AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:29

2001 Spring Eastern Section Meeting
Hoboken, NJ, April 28-29, 2001
Meeting #966

• Saturday April 28, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Computational Algebraic Geometry and Its Applications, I
  Room 329, Edwin A. Stevens (EAS) Hall
  Organizers:
  Serkan Hosten, San Francisco State University
  Frank Sottile, University of Massachusetts at Amherst sottile@math.umass.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Asymptotics from multivariate rational generating functions.
    Robin Pemantle*, Ohio State University
    (966-05-49)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Asymptotic Growth Rate of the Mean Number of Equlibria of a Two Player Game.
    Andrew McLennan*, Econ Dept, U of Minnesota
    Johannes Berg, Abdus Salam International Center for Theoretical Physics
    (966-91-80)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Applications of Cartan's Moving Frame Method to Classical Invariant Theory.
    Irina A Kogan*, Yale University
    (966-14-176)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Invariant approximation of differential invariants: an algorithmic approach.
    Mireille Boutin*, University of Minnesota
    (966-53-116)
• Saturday April 28, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Computational Algebraic Geometry and Its Applications, II
  Room 329, Edwin A. Stevens (EAS) Hall
  Organizers:
  Serkan Hosten, San Francisco State University
  Frank Sottile, University of Massachusetts at Amherst sottile@math.umass.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Descartes' Rule for Trinomials in the Plane and Beyond.
    Tien Y. Li, Michigan State University
    Joseph M. Rojas*, Texas A\&M University
    Xiaoshen Wang, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
    (966-14-187)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Primary Decomposition of Zero-Dimensional Ideals.
    Chris Monico*, University of Notre Dame
    (966-13-121)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Sparse Resultants of Composed Polynomials.
    Manfred Minimair*, North Carolina State University
    (966-14-65)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Using Monodromy to decompose Solution Sets of Polynomial Systems into Irreducible Components.
    Andrew J Sommese, University of Notre Dame
    Jan Verschelde*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    Charles W Wampler, General Motors Research Laboratories
    (966-65-68)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Polynomial root finding using iterated eigenvalue computation.
    Steven J Fortune*, Bell Labs
    (966-65-47)
• Sunday April 29, 2001, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Computational Algebraic Geometry and Its Applications, III
  Room 329, Edwin A. Stevens (EAS) Hall
  Organizers:
  Serkan Hosten, San Francisco State University
  Frank Sottile, University of Massachusetts at Amherst sottile@math.umass.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Maximum Distance Separable Convolutional Codes, Constructions and Decoding.
    Joachim Rosenthal*, University of Notre Dame
    Roxana Smarandache, University of Notre Dame
    (966-94-132)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Hypergeometric systems and embedded primes.
    Laura F Matusevich*, University of California at Berkeley
    (966-05-62)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Classifying weakly ${\cal A}$-graded algebras.
    James J Madden*, Wesleyan U. and Louisiana State U.
    (966-13-164)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Supernormal vector configurations.
    Serkan Ho\c{s}ten, San Francisco State University
    Diane Maclagan*, Institute for Advanced Study
    Bernd Sturmfels, UC Berkeley
    (966-13-188)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Mean versus random exponents for unitarily invariant probability measures on $GL(n,C)$.
    Mike Shub*, IBM Yorktown Heights
    Jean-Pierre Dedieu, University Paul Sabatier
    (966-14-196)
• Sunday April 29, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Computational Algebraic Geometry and Its Applications, IV
  Room 329, Edwin A. Stevens (EAS) Hall
  Organizers:
  Serkan Hosten, San Francisco State University
  Frank Sottile, University of Massachusetts at Amherst sottile@math.umass.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Applications of the Groebner basis in statistics.
    Ian H Dinwoodie*, Tulane University
    (966-62-177)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Computing Cohomology.
    Gregory G Smith*, UC Berkeley
    (966-14-181)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Solutions to a polynomial system arising in biophysics.
    Jeff Phan*, Columbia University
    (966-00-129)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Solving the Selesnick-Burrus Filter Design Equations (Preliminary Report).
    John B Little*, College of the Holy Cross
    (966-93-131)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The use of Groebner bases in the design of wavelets.
    Ivan W Selesnick*, Polytechnic University
    (966-42-82)