Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Mathematics Program
Lecture Code WSA35000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 多様幾何特論C
Subject Name
(Katakana)
タヨウキカトクロンシー
Subject Name in
English
Topics in Geometry C
Instructor OKUDA TAKAYUKI,FUJIMORI SHOICHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
オクダ タカユキ,フジモリ ショウイチ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Mon7-8,Weds7-8:SCI E208
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Face-to-face
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 7 : Graduate Special Studies
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Mathematics/Statistics
Eligible Students
Keywords Homogeneous spaces, Coding theory, Representation theory, Fourier analysis 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The purpose is to understand applications of Fourier analysis on coding theory on homogeneous spaces. 
Class Schedule Lesson 1: Introduction
Lesson 2: Tensor products of vector spaces
Lesson 3: Involutive algebras
Lesson 4: Representation theory on finite groups
Lesson 5: Harmonic analysis on finite homogeneous spaces
Lesson 6: Fourier transforms on commutative finite homogeneous spaces
Lesson 7: Distance regular graphs
Lesson 8: Association schemes
Lesson 9: Bose--Mesner algebras
Lesson 10: Fourier transforms on commutative association schemes
Lesson 11: Matrix algebras on probability spaces
Lesson 12: Compact homogeneous spaces
Lesson 13: Compact association schemes II
Lesson 14: Compact association schemes II
Lesson 15: Summary

Homework will be assigned in the lecture.  
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
No textbook.
Reference books:
Bannai, E., Bannai, E., Ito, T., & Tanaka, R. (2021). Algebraic combinatorics (Vol. 5). Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG.
Toshiyuki Kobayashi (小林俊行), Toshio Oshima (大島利雄), Lie group and Representation theory (in Japanese: リー群と表現論), Iwanami, 2005 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
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Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
In each lecture, some easy computations and proofs will be omitted.
It is needed to check them by your hand.
Asking questions to the lecturer is always welcome.  
Requirements  
Grading Method Evaluation will be based on homework assignments.   
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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