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1996 Fall Southeastern Sectional Meeting
Chattanooga, TN, October 11-12, 1996
Meeting #915

Associate secretaries:
Robert J Daverman, AMS daverman@math.utk.edu

Special Session on Applied Probability

  • Friday October 11, 1996, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
    Special Session on Applied Probability, I

    Room 103, University Center
    Organizers:
    Thomas Kozubowski, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga tkozubow@cecasun.utc.edu
    Anna Katarzyna Panorska, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga panorska@utkux.utcc.utk.edu

    • 8:00 a.m.
      Convergence of random series and symmetric infinitely divisible processes with sample paths in Orlicz spaces
      Michael Braverman, Ben-Gurion University
      Gennady Samorodnitsky*, Cornell University
      (915-60-72)
    • 8:30 a.m.
      Geometric Stable Laws through Series Representations
      Krzysztof Podg\'orski*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, IUPUI, Indianapolis
      (915-60-20)
    • 9:00 a.m.
      Toward Numerical Approximation of the Skew-Stable Distributions
      J. H. McCulloch*,
      (915-41-155)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      Estimation of stable spectral measures
      John P. Nolan,
      Anna K. Panorska*,
      Huston J. McCulloch,
      (915-60-133)
    • 10:00 a.m.
      Geometric stable processes and their applications
      Tomasz J. Kozubowski*,
      Krzysztof Podgorski,
      (915-60-127)
    • 10:30 a.m.
      Structural analysis of stationary stable random fields
      Jan Rosinski*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
      (915-60-106)
  • Friday October 11, 1996, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
    Special Session on Applied Probability, II

    Room 103, University Center
    Organizers:
    Thomas Kozubowski, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga tkozubow@cecasun.utc.edu
    Anna Katarzyna Panorska, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga panorska@utkux.utcc.utk.edu

    • 2:30 p.m.
      An interpolation formula and its (many) consequences
      Christian Houdr\'e*, Georgia Institute of Technology
      (915-60-75)
    • 3:00 p.m.
      A logarithmic hypercontraction inequality.
      Jerzy Szulga*,
      (915-60-154)
    • 3:30 p.m.
      Random sphere of influence graphs
      Tae K. Chalker, Department of Mathematics, Occidental College
      Anant P. Godbole*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Michigan Tech University.
      Joshua Radcliff, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan
      Otto G. Ruehr, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Michigan Tech University
      (915-60-22)
    • 4:00 p.m.
      Non-linear Models for Time Series Using Mixtures of Experts
      Robert J . Adler*,
      (915-60-163)
    • 4:30 p.m.
      Limit Theorems for Discounted-Sum Decision Processes in Multiple-Asset Sales and Energy Storage
      Robert P. Kertz*, Georgia Institute of Technology
      (915-62-86)
    • 5:00 p.m.
      Extremal properties of random fields
      Malcolm R. Leadbetter*, University of NC at Chapel Hill
      (915-60-262)
    • 5:30 p.m.
      Optimal Adaptive Control of a Class of Partially Observed Stochastic Control Systems.
      Kurt Helmes*, University of Kentucky
      (915-60-359)
  • Saturday October 12, 1996, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
    Special Session on Applied Probability, III

    Room 103, University Center
    Organizers:
    Thomas Kozubowski, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga tkozubow@cecasun.utc.edu
    Anna Katarzyna Panorska, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga panorska@utkux.utcc.utk.edu

    • 8:00 a.m.
      Tail Parameter Estimation for Linear Processes
      Somnath Datta*, University of Georgia
      (915-60-79)
    • 8:30 a.m.
      Approximating the distribution of extreme values for random fields via geometric methods.
      William P. McCormick*,
      (915-60-73)
    • 9:00 a.m.
      Tails of weighted sums of iid standard Weibull random variables
      Pawel Hitczenko*, NC State University
      (915-60-89)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      The QQ-estimator and Heavy Tails
      Marie F. Kratz*,
      Sidney I. Resnick,
      (915-62-152)
    • 10:00 a.m.
      CED Model for Asset Returns and Fractal Market Hypothesis
      Aleksander Weron*,
      (915-60-153)
    • 10:30 a.m.
      An estimate of semi-stable measure of small balls in Banach spaces with applications
      Balram S Rajput*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
      (915-60-88)
  • Saturday October 12, 1996, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
    Special Session on Applied Probability, IV

    Room 103, University Center
    Organizers:
    Thomas Kozubowski, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga tkozubow@cecasun.utc.edu
    Anna Katarzyna Panorska, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga panorska@utkux.utcc.utk.edu

    • 2:30 p.m.
      Generalized hitting and quitting kernels, with applications to classical potential theory
      Olav H. Kallenberg*,
      (915-60-156)
    • 3:00 p.m.
      Transport coefficients and limit theorems for interacting particles systems.
      Leonid Bunimovich*, Georgia Institute of Technology
      (915-60-138)
    • 3:30 p.m.
      On Positive Harris Recurrence for Multiclass Queueing Networks: A Unified Approach via Fluid Limit Models
      Jim Dai*,
      (915-60-130)
    • 4:00 p.m.
      Construction of a stochastic motion in Hilbert space based on kinematics.
      Leszek P. Gawarecki*, GMI Engineering and Management Institute
      (915-60-18)
    • 4:30 p.m.
      A nonlinear differential equation associated with a class of interacting diffusion systems
      Jie Xiong*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
      (915-60-77)
    • 5:00 p.m.
      Diffusion in flows of hydrodynamic type
      Wojbor A. Woyczynski*,
      (915-60-132)
    • 5:30 p.m.
      A class of nonstationary point processes and their application to queueing systems.
      Peter C. Kiessler*, SIAM
      (915-60-294)
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