Josep Àlvarez Montaner

Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Publications

  1. Multiplier ideals of meromorphic functions
    M. Alberich-Carramiñana, J. Àlvarez Montaner, R. Gómez-López
    Contemporary Mathematics (2025)
    Proceedings of the Conference on Algebraic and Topological Interplay of Algebraic Varieties
    Preprint version: PDF
  2. Bernstein-Sato polynomials and related invariants for meromorphic functions
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, M. González Villa, E. León-Cardenal, L.Núñez-Betancourt
    Transactions of the American Mathematical Society 378 (2025), 4929-4954
    Preprint version: PDF
  3. Lyubeznik tables of S_r and CM_r rings
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, S. Yassemi
    Journal of Commutative Algebra (2024) Issue 4, Pages 379-389
    Preprint version: PDF
  4. Bernstein's inequality and holonomicity for certain singular rings
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, D. Hernández, J. Jeffries, L.Núñez-Betancourt, P. Teixeira, E. Witt
    International Mathematics Research Notices (2024) Issue 20, Pages 13127-13179
    Preprint version: PDF
  5. A note on Bernstein-Sato ideals
    J. Àlvarez Montaner
    Revista de la Unión Matemática Argentina 64, No. 2 (2023) 239-246
    MCA2021 Special Issue
    Preprint version: PDF
  6. Poincaré series of multiplier and test ideals
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, L.Núñez-Betancourt
    Revista Matemática Iberoamericana 38, No. 6 (2022) 1993-2009.
    Preprint version: PDF
  7. Bernstein-Sato functional equations, V-filtrations and multiplier ideals of direct summands
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, D. Hernández, J. Jeffries, L.Núñez-Betancourt, P. Teixeira, E. Witt
    Communications in Contemporary Mathematics 24, No. 10 (2022) Paper No. 2150083, 47 pp.
    Preprint version: PDF
  8. Bernstein-Sato polynomials in commutative algebra
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, J. Jeffries, L.Núñez-Betancourt
    Commutative Algebra (2022)
    Expository Papers Dedicated to David Eisenbud on the Occasion of his 75th Birthday
    Preprint version: PDF
  9. Divisors of expected Jacobian type
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, F. Planas-Vilanova
    Mathematica Scandinavica 127, No. 2 (2021) 161-184
    Preprint version: PDF
  10. Monomial generators of complete planar ideals.
    M. Alberich-Carramiñana, J. Àlvarez Montaner, G. Blanco
    Journal of Algebra and its Applications 20, No. 3 (2021) 2150032
    Preprint version: PDF
  11. Bass numbers of local cohomology modules of cover ideals of graphs.
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, F. Sohrabi
    Journal of Algebraic Combinatorics 53, (2021), 263-297
    Preprint version: PDF
  12. On some local cohomology spectral sequences.
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, A. F. Boix, S. Zarzuela
    International Mathematics Research Notices 19, (2020), 6197-6293
    Preprint version: PDF
  13. Local cohomology of binomial edge ideals and their generic initial ideals.
    J. Àlvarez Montaner
    Collectanea Mathematica 71, (2020), 331-348
    Preprint version: PDF
  14. Multiplicities of jumping points of mixed multiplier ideals.
    M. Alberich-Carramiñana, J. Àlvarez Montaner, F. Dachs-Cadefau,
    V. González-Alonso
    Revista Matemática Complutense , 33, (2020), 325-348
    Preprint version: PDF
  15. Pruned cellular free resolutions of monomial ideals.
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, O.Fernández-Ramos , P.Gimenez
    Journal of Algebra , 541, (2020), 126-145
    Preprint version: PDF
  16. Generating functions of Frobenius algebras.
    J. Àlvarez Montaner
    Linear Algebra and its Applications , 582, (2019), 310-326
    Preprint version: PDF
  17. Koszul complex over skew polynomial rings.
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, A. F. Boix, S. Zarzuela
    Communications in Algebra , 47, (2019), 2904-2919
    Preprint version: PDF
  18. Effective computation of base points of two-dimensional ideals.
    M. Alberich-Carramiñana, J. Àlvarez Montaner, G. Blanco
    Journal of Symbolic Computation , 92, (2019), 93-109 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  19. Lyubeznik numbers of local rings and linear strands of graded ideals
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, K. Yanagawa
    Nagoya Mathematical Journal , 231, (2018), 23-54 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  20. Constancy regions of mixed multiplier ideals in two-dimensional local rings with rational singularities.
    M. Alberich-Carramiñana, J. Àlvarez Montaner, F. Dachs-Cadefau
    Mathematische Nachrichten , 291, (2018), 245-263 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  21. D-modules, Bernstein-Sato polynomials and F-invariants of direct summands.
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, C.Huneke, L.Núñez-Betancourt
    Advances in Mathematics , 321, (2017), 298-325 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  22. Poincaré series of multiplier ideals in two-dimensional local rings with rational singularities.
    M. Alberich-Carramiñana, J. Àlvarez Montaner, F. Dachs-Cadefau,
    V. González-Alonso
    Advances in Mathematics , 304, (2017), 769-792 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  23. Multiplier ideals in two-dimensional local rings with rational singularities.
    M. Alberich-Carramiñana, J. Àlvarez Montaner, F. Dachs-Cadefau
    Michigan Mathematical Journal , 65, (2016), 287-320 .
    Preprint version: PDF ( Source codes may be found here )
  24. Lyubeznik table of sequentially Cohen-Macaulay rings
    J. Àlvarez Montaner
    Communications in Algebra , 43, (2015), 3695-3704 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  25. Lyubeznik numbers of monomial ideals
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, A. Vahidi
    Transactions of the American Mathematical Society , 366, (2014), 1829-1855 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  26. Addendum to "Frobenius and Cartier algebras of Stanley-Reisner rings" [J.Algebra 358 (2012) 162-177]
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, K. Yanagawa
    Journal of Algebra , 414, (2014), 300-304 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  27. Local cohomology using Macaulay2
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, O.Fernández-Ramos
    Lecture Notes in Mathematics , 2083, (2013), 179-185 .
    ( Source codes may be found here )
  28. Local cohomology modules supported on monomial ideals
    J. Àlvarez Montaner
    Lecture Notes in Mathematics , 2083, (2013), 109-178 .
  29. Frobenius and Cartier algebras of Stanley-Reisner rings
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, A. F. Boix, S. Zarzuela
    Journal of Algebra , 358, (2012), 162-177 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  30. Localizations at hyperplane arrangements: combinatorics and D-modules
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, F. J. Castro Jiménez, J. M. Ucha Enríquez
    Journal of Algebra , 316, (2007), 662-679 .
    Preprint version: PDF ( Source codes and outputs may be found here )
  31. Computing the support of local cohomology modules
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, A. Leykin
    Journal of Symbolic Computation , 41, (2006), 1328-1344 .
    Preprint version: PDF (Source codes and outputs may be found here )
  32. Generators of D-modules in positive characteristic
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, M. Blickle, G. Lyubeznik
    Mathematical Research Letters , 12, (2005), 459-473 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  33. Operations with regular holonomic D-modules with support a normal crossing
    J. Àlvarez Montaner
    Journal of Symbolic Computation , 40, (2005), 999-1012 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  34. Characteristic cycles of local cohomology of monomial ideals II
    J. Àlvarez Montaner
    Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra , 192, (2004), 1-20 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  35. Some numerical invariants of local rings
    J. Àlvarez Montaner
    Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society , 132, (2004), 861-865 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  36. Linearization of local cohomology modules
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, S. Zarzuela
    Contemporary Mathematics , 331,(2003), 1-11 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  37. Local cohomology modules, subspace arrangements and monomial ideals
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, R. García López, S. Zarzuela
    Advances in Mathematics , 174,(2003), 35-53 .
    Preprint version: PDF
  38. Characteristic cycles of local cohomology of monomial ideals
    J. Àlvarez Montaner
    Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra , 150, (2000), 1-25 .
    Preprint version: PDF

Mixed Bag

  • A surprising fact about D-modules in positive characteristic PDF
    J. Àlvarez Montaner, G. Lyubeznik
    (The results of this paper are generalized in our joint paper with M. Blickle)

Proceedings

Preprints

    1. Limit distribution of Hodge spectral exponents of plane curve singularities
      M. Alberich-Carramiñana, J. Àlvarez Montaner, R. Gómez-López
      Submitted. Preprint version: PDF
    2. Morse resolutions of monomial ideals and Betti splittings
      J. Àlvarez Montaner, M. L. Aparicio García, A. Mafi
      Submitted. Preprint version: PDF
    3. Splitting vertices and Lyubeznik numbers of graphs
      J. Àlvarez Montaner, J. Jofre
      Preprint version: PDF
    4. Cops and robbers games for Lyubeznik numbers of graphs
      J. Àlvarez Montaner, J. Jofre
      Preprint version: PDF
    5. Associated primes of local cohomology modules of some non-regular rings
      J. Àlvarez Montaner, A. F. Boix, S. Zarzuela
      In preparation.

Lecture Notes

  • Three Lectures on Local Cohomology Modules Supported on Monomial Ideals PDF
    J. Àlvarez Montaner (Tutorial joint with O.Fernández-Ramos)

    These notes are an extended version of a set of lectures given at "MONICA: MONomial Ideals, Computations and Applications", at the CIEM, Castro Urdiales (Cantabria, Spain) in July 2011. They are now published in:
    Monomial Ideals, Computations and Applications
    Eds.: A. Bigatti, Ph. Gimenez, E. Sáenz-de-Cabezón.
    Lecture Notes in Mathematics 2083 .

Ph. D. Thesis

  • Local Cohomology Modules Supported on Monomial Ideals (2002) PDF
    Advisor: Santiago Zarzuela (Universitat de Barcelona)

Ph. D. Students

M. Sc. Students

  • Ferran Dachs-Cadefau (2012). Co-advisor: Maria Alberich-Carramiñana
  • Guillem Blanco (2015). Co-advisor: Maria Alberich-Carramiñana
  • Beatriz Barbero (2022)
  • Oriol Navarro (2022)
  • Guillem Quingles (2022)
  • Roger Gómez López (2023). Co-advisor: Maria Alberich-Carramiñana
  • Pedro López Sancha (2024)
  • Marc Torrecillas Castelló (2025). Co-advisor: Guillem Blanco