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

Associate secretaries:
Lance W Small, AMS lwsmall@ucsd.edu

AMS Special Session on Invariant Embedding and Inverse Problems

  • 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)
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