AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

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

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

Saturday April 28, 2001, 9:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
Special Session on Surface Geometry and Shape Perception, I
Room 230, Edwin A. Stevens (EAS) Hall
Organizers:
Gary R. Jensen, Washington University
George I. Kamberov, Stevens Institute of Technology kamberov@cs.stevens-tech.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  The Structure of Pictorial Space.
  Jan J Koenderink*, University of Utrecht
  (966-53-198)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Remarks about curvatures and integrals.
  Stephen Semmes*, Rice University
  (966-58-197)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Using a Physics-based methodology for shape and motion estimation.
  Dimitris N Metaxas*, University of Pennsylvania
  (966-68-184)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Gaussian Representations of Surfaces.
  George I. Kamberov*, Stevens Institute of Technology
  (966-53-190)

Saturday April 28, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-4:55 p.m.
Special Session on Surface Geometry and Shape Perception, II
Room 230, Edwin A. Stevens (EAS) Hall
Organizers:
Gary R. Jensen, Washington University
George I. Kamberov, Stevens Institute of Technology kamberov@cs.stevens-tech.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Equivalence of Catadioptric Projections and Mappings of the Sphere.
  Christopher Geyer, University of Pennsylvania
  Kostas Daniilidis*, University of Pennsylvania
  (966-51-178)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Surfaces of revolution with periodic mean curvature.
  Katsuei Kenmotsu*, Tohoku University
  (966-53-63)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Recent progress on the geometry of constant mean curvature surfaces.
  Rob Kusner*, University of Massachusetts
  (966-53-67)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Curvature measures for discrete surfaces.
  John M. Sullivan*, Univ. of Illinois
  (966-53-173)

Sunday April 29, 2001, 8:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
Special Session on Surface Geometry and Shape Perception, III
Room 230, Edwin A. Stevens (EAS) Hall
Organizers:
Gary R. Jensen, Washington University
George I. Kamberov, Stevens Institute of Technology kamberov@cs.stevens-tech.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Rational minimal surfaces through the UP-iteration.
  Catherine McCune*, University of Connecticut
  (966-53-204)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Coordinates and the Associated Non-Euclidean Geometry.
  Stephen Pizer*, University of North Carolina
  Andrew Thall, University of North Carolina
  (966-68-205)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Self-Linking of Torus Knots on the Three-Sphere and the Geometry of the Osculating Tube.
  Thomas F Banchoff*, Brown University
  (966-53-155)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Landmark matching via large deformation diffeomorphisms.
  Sarang Joshi*, University of North Carolina
  (966-68-206)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Some Infinite Mass Limits Associated with Mappings and Fractional Power Integral-geometric Functionals.
  Robert M Hardt*, Rice University
  (966-49-157)

Sunday April 29, 2001, 2:30 p.m.-3:55 p.m.
Special Session on Surface Geometry and Shape Perception, IV
Room 230, Edwin A. Stevens (EAS) Hall
Organizers:
Gary R. Jensen, Washington University
George I. Kamberov, Stevens Institute of Technology kamberov@cs.stevens-tech.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Prescribing Gaussian Curvature in Negative Case.
  Wenxiong Chen*, Southwest Missouri State University
  Congming Li, University of Colorado at Boulder
  (966-53-162)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Second order conformal deformations of surfaces and Darboux transformations.
  Emilio Musso*, Universit� dell'Aquila
  (966-53-114)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Laguerre isothermic surfaces: deformation and integrable systems.
  Lorenzo Nicolodi*, University of Parma
  (966-51-172)

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