AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:05

Program | Deadlines | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

Associate secretaries:
Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu

Saturday September 18, 1993, 8:30 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Computational Problems Involving Polynomials, I
Room 208, Carnegie Building
- 8:30 a.m.
  Improved algorithms for approximating complex polynomial zeros.
  Victor Y. Pan*, Herbert H Lehman College, City University of New York
  (884-68-121)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Computing the continued fraction expansion of a real algebraic number.
  Jeremy Johnson*, Drexel University
  (884-68-118)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Counting zeros and degrees of polynomial maps from^R^n to itself.
  Moss Sweedler*, Cornell University
  (884-68-124)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Determinant formulas for the resultant.
  A. Zelevinsky*, Northeastern University
  J. Weyman, Northeastern University
  (884-12-127)

Saturday September 18, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Computational Problems Involving Polynomials, II
Room 208, Carnegie Building
- 3:00 p.m.
  Solving systems of real quadratic equations.
  A. Barvinok*, Cornell University
  (884-68-115)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Counting curves over finite fields.
  Joachim Von Zur Gathen*, University of Toronto,
  (884-68-116)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Complexity of solving systems of linear differential equations.
  D. Yu Grigoriev*, Pennsylvania State University, University Park
  (884-68-117)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Current status of the sparse Nullstellensatz.
  Paul Pedersen*, Cornell University
  (884-68-122)

Sunday September 19, 1993, 8:30 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Computational Problems Involving Polynomials, III
Room 208, Carnegie Building
- 8:30 a.m.
  A case of the Jacobian conjecture.
  Takis Sakkalis*, Oakland University
  Charles Ching-An Cheng, Oakland University
  Stuart Sui-Sheng Wang, Oakland University
  (884-12-123)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Asymptotically fast solution of Toeplitz-like singular linear systems.
  Erich Kaltofen*, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  (884-68-119)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On multivariate resultants and triangular sets.
  Y. N. Lakshman*, Drexel University
  (884-68-126)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Irreducible componenets of the varieties defined by certain transcendental terms.
  Nicolai Vorobjov*, Cornell University
  (884-68-125)

Sunday September 19, 1993, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Computational Problems Involving Polynomials, IV
Room 208, Carnegie Building
- 3:00 p.m.
  Decomposition of algebraic functions.
  Dexter Kozen*, Cornell University
  Richard E. Zippel, Cornell University
  Susan Landau, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
  (884-68-120)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Effective algorithms for polynomial irreducibility testing.
  Richard Zippel*, Cornell University
  (884-68-128)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Solving sparse polynomial systems.
  Birkett Huber*, Cornell University
  (884-68-154)

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