AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:08:43

1990 Spring Western Section Meeting
Albuquerque, NM, April 19-21, 1990
Meeting #858

• Thursday April 19, 1990, 7:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Invariant Embedding and Inverse Problems, I
  Weaver Room, Sheraton Old Town Hotel
  

  • 7:30 a.m.
    An electromagnetic inverse problem in medical science.
    Richard A. Albanese*, Radiation Sciences Division, Brooks AFB, Texas
    John W. Penn, Radiation Sciences Division, Brooks AFB, Texas
    (858-35-10)
  • 8:00 a.m.
    The inverse scattering problem for hyperbolic systems in semi-infinite media.
    Isam S. Ayoubi*, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia
    (858-35-20)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Invariant imbedding, layer-stripping, and impedance imaging.
    Margaret Cheney*, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    David Isaacson, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    (858-35-13)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Exact and approximate solutions of the (Helmholtz) Weyl composition equation in direct and inverse scattering.
    Louis Fishman*, Colorado School of Mines
    (858-35-06)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Inverse problems in underwater acoustics.
    Robert P. Gilbert*, University of Delaware
    Y. Xu, University of Delaware
    (858-35-22)
• Friday April 20, 1990, 7:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Invariant Embedding and Inverse Problems, II
  Weaver Room, Sheraton Old Town Hotel
  

  • 7:30 a.m.
    Tomography with diffusion.
    F. Alberto Grunbaum*, University of California, Berkeley
    (858-60-29)
  • 8:00 a.m.
    Wave propagation in gyrotropic media.
    Anders Karlsson*, Stockholm, Sweden
    Henrik Otterheim, Stockholm, Sweden
    Gerhard Kristensson, Lund University, Sweden
    (858-35-30)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    A wave splitting approach to transient electromagnetic scattering for the dispersive sphere.
    Kevin Kreider*, University of Akron
    (858-78-15)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    An optimization problem in electromagnetic wave propagation.
    Robert Ochs*, University of Toledo
    Curtis Vogel, Montana State University
    (858-78-16)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Inverse scattering for electromagnetically dispersive media.
    Thomas M. Roberts*, Ames Laboratory, Ames, Iowa
    Mike Hobart, Ames Laboratory, Ames, Iowa
    (858-78-31)
• Saturday April 21, 1990, 7:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Invariant Embedding and Inverse Problems, III
  Weaver Room, Sheraton Old Town Hotel
  

  • 7:30 a.m.
    Undetermined coefficient problems for quasilinear parabolic equations.
    Michael Pilant, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
    William Rundell*, Texas A\thsp\&\thsp M University, College Station
    (858-30-02)
  • 8:00 a.m.
    Wave splitting for some nonhyperbolic time-dependent PDE's.
    Curtis R. Vogel*, Montana State University
    (858-35-05)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Fast numerical solution of non-linear functional differential equations pertaining to time domain inverse scattering for a dissipative wave equation.
    David J.N. Wall*, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
    (858-65-14)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Discussion
• Saturday April 21, 1990, 1:00 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Invariant Embedding and Inverse Problems, IV
  Weaver Room, Sheraton Old Town Hotel
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Invariant imbedding and inverse problem of reflection.
    Alan P. Wang*, Arizona State University
    (858-99-04)
  • 1:30 p.m.
    Wave splitting for a class of hyperbolic equations.
    Vaughan H. Weston*, Purdue University, West Lafayette
    (858-35-07)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Inverse problems and the optimization of kernels.
    John D. Zahrt*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    (858-45-19)