AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:09:07

Program | Deadlines | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

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

Saturday November 6, 1993, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Models in Epidemiology, I
Room 350, Parsons Hall
- 8:30 a.m.
  The theory and practice of epidemiology: My interaction with Stavros Busenberg.
  Carlos Castillo-Chavez*, Cornell University
  (887-92-64)
- 9:00 a.m.
  A model of HIV transmission in Asia.
  S. N. Busenberg, Harvey Mudd College
  K. L. Cooke*, Pomona College
  Y-H. Hsieh, National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan
  (887-92-10)
- 9:30 a.m.
  A model for HIV/AIDS with infectious stages.
  Xiaodong Lin, University of Waterloo
  Herbert W. Hethcote, University of Iowa
  P. Van Den Driessche*, University of Victoria
  (887-92-06)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Approximating the ages of partners in models of the spread of HIV.
  E. Ann Stanley*, Iowa State University
  (887-92-17)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Recruitment and treatment in sexually transmitted diseases.
  Jorge X. Velasco-Hernandez*, University Autonoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa, Mexico
  (887-92-77)

Saturday November 6, 1993, 3:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Models in Epidemiology, II
Room 350, Parsons Hall
- 3:30 p.m.
  On models for prevalence of disease in populations structured by density of the disease.
  Richard H. Elderkin*, Pomona College
  (887-92-63)
- 4:00 p.m.
  A non-generational approach to the inheritance of social traits.
  Sharon Lubkin*, University of Pittsburgh
  Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Cornell University
  (887-92-08)
- 4:30 p.m.
  The role of male and female preference on marriage functions in age-structured populations.
  Shu-Fang Hsu Schmitz*, Cornell University
  Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Cornell University
  (887-92-20)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Where in the world is the epidemic that Carmen Sandiego started?
  Lisa Sattenspiel*, University of Missouri, Columbia
  (887-92-48)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Persistence in Helicobactor Pylori.
  Denise E. Kirschner*, Vanderbilt University
  Martin Blaser, Vanderbilt University
  (887-92-65)

Sunday November 7, 1993, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Models in Epidemiology, III
Room 350, Parsons Hall
- 9:00 a.m.
  Asymptotical behavior of an S-I-S multiple group model with age-structure.
  Wenzhang Huang*, Cornell University
  (887-92-45)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Can a core group allow for the coexistence of multiple strain of a non-fatal sexually-transmitted disease?
  Jia Li*, University of Alabama, Huntsville
  Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Cornell University
  Wenzhang Huang, Georgia Technology
  (887-92-44)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Multi-annual outbreaks of childhood diseases revisited: The possible effects of isolation.
  Zhilan Feng, Arizona State University
  Horst R. Thieme*, Arizona State University
  (887-92-05)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Models for diseases with vertical transmission and nonlinear population dynamics.
  Fred Brauer*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  (887-92-19)

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