AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day
Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:33
Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting
Binghamton, NY, October 11-12, 2003
Meeting #990
Associate secretaries: Lesley M Sibner, AMS lsibner@duke.poly.edu
Sunday October 12, 2003
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Meeting Registration
Room 13, Lecture Hall -
Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Biomolecular Mathematics, III
Room 12, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Thomas J. Head, Binghamton University tom@math.binghamton.edu
Dennis G. Pixton, Binghamton University dennis@math.binghamton.edu
Mitsunori Ogihara, University of Rochester
Carlos Martin-Vide, Universitat Rovira i Virgili cmv@correu.urv.es
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8:00 a.m.
DNA codes for biological computing and assays.
Anthony J. Macula*, SUNY Geneseo
Wendy Knapp Pogozelski, SUNY Geneseo
Vyacheslav V. Rykov, University Nebraska Omaha
(990-92-130) -
8:30 a.m.
Structure Free Sequences for Biomolecular Computing.
Satoshi Kobayashi*, Dept. of Computer Science, Univ. of Electro-Communications
(990-68-125) -
9:00 a.m.
Genome Rearrangement, Random Walks on the Permutation Group, and Phase Transitions in Random Graphs.
Nathanael Berestycki, Cornell U and U. Pierre and Marie Curie
Rick Durrett*, Cornell U.
(990-60-105) -
10:00 a.m.
Modelling Genetic Gymnastics: The mathematics of gene scrambling in ciliates.
Mark Daley*, University of Saskatchewan
(990-68-98)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Geometric Group Theory, III
Room 10, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Zlil Sela, Einstein Institute of Mathematics
Ross Geoghegan, Binghamton University ross@math.binghamton.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Simplicial nonpositive curvature.
Tadeusz Januszkiewicz*, The Ohio State Univrsity
Jacek Swiatkowski, Wroclaw University
(990-51-197) -
8:30 a.m.
Relatively hyperbolic groups and almost convexity.
Inna Bumagin*, McGill University
(990-20-245) -
9:00 a.m.
Periodic rank one geodesics in foldable cubical complexes.
Xiangdong Xie*, Washington University
(990-53-17) -
9:30 a.m.
Relative hyperbolicity of limit groups.
Emina Alibegovic*, University of Michigan
(990-51-109) -
10:00 a.m.
Rapid Decay and Geometry - Part I.
Indira Chatterji*, Cornell University
(990-20-194) -
10:30 a.m.
Rapid Decay and Geometry - Part II.
Kim E. Ruane*, Tufts University
(990-20-192)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Infinite Groups and Group Rings, III
Room 14, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Luise-Charlotte Kappe, Binghamton University menger@math.binghamton.edu
Derek J. S. Robinson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign robinson@math.uiuc.edu
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8:00 a.m.
The maximal and minimal conditions for normal subgroups of infinite order or index.
F de Giovanni, University of Naples
D H Paek, Busan Normal University
Derek J.S. Robinson*, University of Illinois
A Russo, University of Lecce
(990-20-19) -
8:30 a.m.
Groups with the maximal condition on non-FC-subgroups.
Martyn R. Dixon*, University of Alabama
Leonid A. Kurdachenko, University of Dnepropetrovsk
(990-20-41) -
9:00 a.m.
Embedding in simple locally (soluble-by-finite) groups. Preliminary report.
Martin J Evans*, Universtiy of Alabama
(990-20-222) -
9:30 a.m.
Uncountably many basic sequences of commutators.
David A Jackson*, Saint Louis University
(990-20-24) -
10:00 a.m.
Recent developments in the theory of Fuchsian and Kleinian groups.
Gerhard Rosenberger*, Dortmund/University
(990-20-20) -
10:30 a.m.
Most recent results on test ranks of free nilpotent groups.
C K Gupta*, University of Manitoba
V A Romankov, Omsk State University
E I Timoshenko, Novosibirsk University
(990-20-242)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-10:25 a.m.
Special Session on Inverse Problems and Tomography, III
Room 7, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Peter Kuchment, Texas A\&M University kuchment@math.tamu.edu
Leonid A. Kunyansky, University of Arizona
Eric Todd Quinto, Tufts University
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8:00 a.m.
Anisotropic Inverse Problems in Two Dimensions.
Ziqi Sun*, Wichita State University
(990-35-35) -
8:30 a.m.
A New Look at an Old Result of Smith and Keinert on the Inversion of the $k$ - Plane Transform.
Andrew Markoe*, Rider University
(990-44-140) -
9:00 a.m.
Analysis of a family of exact inversion formulas for cone beam transform.
Alexander Katsevich*, University of Central Florida
Alexander Zamyatin, University of Central Florida
(990-44-156) -
9:30 a.m.
Reconstruction of the convection term via a Riemann-Hilbert problem.
Alexandru C Tamasan*, University of Toronto
(990-35-182) -
10:00 a.m.
An eigensystem decomposition method for an inverse medium problem in a waveguide.
Sava Dediu*, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Joyce R McLaughlin, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
(990-35-212)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Homotopy Theory: Honoring Peter Hilton on his Eightieth Birthday, III
Room 8, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Martin Bendersky, Hunter College (CUNY) mbenders@math.hunter.cuny.edu
Joseph Roitberg, Hunter College (CUNY) roitberg@math.hunter.cuny.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Geometric applications of the Berstein-Hilton Hopf invariant.
Octavian Cornea*, University of Montreal
(990-55-121) -
8:30 a.m.
Also on Systems of Interlocking Exact Sequences.
C. Joanna Su*, Providence College
(990-55-58) -
9:00 a.m.
Recent advances in $v_1$ periodic homotopy theory.
Martin Bendersky*, CUNY/ Hunter College
(990-55-46) -
9:30 a.m.
3-local H-spaces of rank 2.
John R Harper*, University of Rochester
(990-55-90) -
10:00 a.m.
Implications of the Equation $\mathrm{cat}(X\times A) =\mathrm{cat(X)}$.
Donald Stanley, University of Ottawa
Jeffrey Strom*, Western Michigan University
(990-55-185) -
10:30 a.m.
The Genus and SNT Sets of Certain Connective Covering Spaces: Work of Huale Huang.
Joseph Roitberg*, Hunter College (CUNY)
(990-55-76)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Character Theory of Finite Groups and Algebraic Combinatorics, III
Room 5, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Kenneth W. Johnson, Pennsylvania State University kwj1@psu.edu
Eirini Poimenidou, New College of Florida poimenidou@ncf.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Characters of large degree.
Tom Wolf*, Ohio U.
(990-20-265) -
8:30 a.m.
Automorphism groups of finite monolithic $p$-groups.
Jeffrey M Riedl*, University of Akron
(990-20-206) -
9:00 a.m.
Products of Charactes of Finite $p$-groups.
Edith Adan-Bante*, University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast
(990-20-16) -
9:30 a.m.
Sylow subgroups and the number of conjugacy classes of $p$-elements.
Alexandre Turull*, University of Florida
(990-20-238) -
10:00 a.m.
Diameters of Degree Graphs of Nonsolvable Groups, Part I.
Mark L Lewis, Kent State University
Donald L White*, Kent State University
(990-20-59) -
10:30 a.m.
Diameters of Degree Graphs of Nonsolvable Groups, Part II.
Mark L. Lewis*, Kent State University
Donald L. White, Kent State University
(990-20-15)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Exhibit and Book Sale
Room 13, Lecture Hall -
Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:20 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Lie Algebras, Conformal Field Theory, and Related Topics, III
Room 231, Student Wing
Organizers:
Chongying Dong, University of California Santa Cruz dong@cats.ucsc.edu
Alex J. Feingold, Binghamton University alex@math.binghamton.edu
Gaywalee Yamskulna, Binghamton University gail@math.binghamton.edu
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8:20 a.m.
On radical of vertex algebras.
Michael Roitman*, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
(990-17-282) -
9:00 a.m.
Dual pairs and primitive quotients of enveloping algebras.
Victor Protsak*, Cornell University
(990-17-199) -
9:40 a.m.
Cohomology of Borcherds Lie algebras.
Elizabeth G Jurisich*, The College of Charleston
(990-17-161) -
10:20 a.m.
Representations of quantum toroidal algerbas.
Naihuan Jing*, North Carolina State University
(990-17-186)
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8:20 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Probability Theory, III
Room 321, Student Wing
Organizers:
Miguel A. Arcones, Binghamton University arcones@math.binghamton.edu
Evarist Gine, University of Connecticut gine@uconnvm.uconn.edu
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8:30 a.m.
The extremal dependence measure, hidden regular variation and asymptotic independence.
Sidney I Resnick*, Cornell University
(990-60-91) -
9:05 a.m.
Density dependent Markov chains generated by iteration of iid random maps on R+.
Krishna B. Athreya*, School of ORIE, Cornell University
(990-60-97) -
9:40 a.m.
Natural wavelet expansions for Gaussian-Markov processes.
Vladimir Dobric*, Lehigh University
Francisco M. Ojeda, Lehigh University
(990-60-271) -
10:15 a.m.
Wonham Filters with random parameters.
Xin Guo*, School of ORIE, Cornell University
(990-60-219)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Statistics, III
Room 323, Student Wing
Organizers:
Miguel A. Arcones, Binghamton University arcones@math.binghamton.edu
Anton Schick, Binghamton University anton@math.binghamton.edu
Qiqing Yu, Binghamton University qyu@math.binghamton.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Poissonization of Statistical Experiments.
Mark G Low*, Department of Statistics, University of Pennsylvan
Michael Nussbaum, Cornell University
Sara Van de Geer, University of Leiden
Harrison H Zhou, Cornell University
(990-62-193) -
9:05 a.m.
Statistical Equivalence and Stochastic-Process Limit Theorems.
Lawrence D. Brown*, University of Pennsylvania
(990-62-122) -
9:40 a.m.
Combining Information From Independent Sources Through Confidence Distributions.
Kesar Singh*, Rutgers Univ.
Minge Xie, Rutgers Univ.
William E Strawderman, Rutgers Univ.
(990-62-48) -
10:15 a.m.
Asymptotic equivalence of spectral density estimation and Gaussian white noise.
Michael Nussbaum*, Cornell University
Harrison H. Zhou, Cornell University
(990-62-202)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Manifold Theory, III
Room 9, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Erik K. Pedersen, Binghamton University erik@math.binghamton.edu
Ian Hambleton, McMaster University ian@math.mcmaster.ca
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8:30 a.m.
Periodic Methods and Fixity.
Alejandro Adem*, University of Wisconsin
Jim Davis, Indiana University
Ozgun Unlu, University of Wisconsin
(990-57-82) -
9:00 a.m.
Thickenings of $Z/nZ$ manifolds and applications.
Laurence R Taylor*, University of Notre Dame
(990-57-78) -
9:30 a.m.
Splitting With Continuous Control in Algebraic $K$-theory.
David Rosenthal*, McMaster University
(990-57-112) -
10:00 a.m.
Controlled exact categories.
Manuel Cardenas*, Universidad de Sevilla (Spain)
(990-19-30) -
10:30 a.m.
Obstructions to transversality for exotic homology manifolds.
Heather M Johnston*, Vassar College
(990-57-257)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Noncommutative Ring Theory, III
Room 331, Student Wing
Organizers:
Howard E. Bell, Brock University hbell@spartan.ac.brocku.ca
Yuanlin Li, Brock University yli@brocku.ca
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8:30 a.m.
Bilinear spaces with unimodular automorphism group.
Dragomir Djokovic, University of Waterloo
Fernando Szechtman*, University of Regina
(990-20-244) -
9:00 a.m.
Extensions of Generalized Armendariz Rings.
Chan Y. Hong, Kyung Hee University
Tae Keun Kwak, Daejin University
S. Tariq Rizvi*, The Ohio State University
(990-16-237) -
9:30 a.m.
Baer And Quasi-Baer Modules.
S. Tariq Rizvi, The Ohio State University
Cosmin S Roman*, The Ohio State University
(990-16-232) -
10:00 a.m.
Associative algebras related to the representations of Lie algebras.
Vlastimal Dlab*, Carleton University
(990-16-280) -
10:30 a.m.
Properly stratified endomorphism algebras.
Xueqing Chen*, University of Ottawa
Vlastimil Dlab, Carleton University
(990-16-171)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Dowling Lattices: The 30th Anniversary, III
Room 3, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Thomas Zaslavsky, Binghamton University of SUNY zaslav@math.binghamton.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Asymptotic results for the WDVV ring of physics.
Margaret A. Readdy*, University of Kentucky
(990-05-252) -
9:00 a.m.
Inequalities for Zonotopes.
Richard Ehrenborg*, University of Kentucky
(990-05-254) -
9:30 a.m.
Modularly Contractible Representable Matroids.
Kenneth P Bogart*, Dartmouth College
David L Neel, Seattle University
(990-05-246) -
10:00 a.m.
The structure of biased expansion graphs and multary quasigroups.
Thomas Zaslavsky*, Binghamton University (SUNY)
(990-05-221) -
10:30 a.m.
Cographic Excluded Minors for Gain-Graphic Matroids.
Thomas Dowling*, The Ohio State University
Hongxun Qin, The Ohio State University
(990-05-203)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Topological Combinatorics, III
Room 2, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Laura M. Anderson, Binghamton University laura@math.binghamton.edu
Edward B. Swartz, Cornell University ebs@math.cornell.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Unfolding convex polyhedral manifolds.
Ezra Miller*, University of Minnesota
Igor Pak, MIT
(990-52-279) -
9:00 a.m.
On face numbers of manifolds with symmetry.
Isabella Novik*, University of Washington
(990-05-114) -
9:30 a.m.
Inequalities for the h-vector and flag h-vector of geometric lattices.
Ed Swartz, Cornell University
Kathryn Nyman*, Texas A&M University
(990-06-251) -
10:00 a.m.
Angle Sums of Polytopes: A new proof of Perles' result.
Kristin A. Camenga*, Cornell University
(990-05-214) -
10:30 a.m.
The angle defect for odd-dimensional simplicial manifolds.
Ethan D. Bloch*, Bard College
(990-52-148)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Boundary Value Problems on Singular Domains, III
Room 325, Student Wing
Organizers:
Juan B. Gil, Penn State Altoona gil@euclid.math.temple.edu
Paul A. Loya, Binghamton University paul@math.binghamton.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Zeta functions with nonstandard poles.
Robert T. Seeley*, University of Massachusetts at Boston
(990-58-104) -
9:40 a.m.
Mellin Transform and Global Optimization Techniques for Elliptic Boundary Problems.
Irina Mitrea*, Cornell University
(990-45-63) -
10:20 a.m.
Strictly pseudoconvex $b$-CR manifolds.
Gerardo A Mendoza*, Temple University
(990-32-57)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Invited Address
Quantum graphs and their applications.
Room 1, Lecture Hall
Peter Kuchment*, Texas A\&M University
(990-35-04) -
Sunday October 12, 2003, 1:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
Invited Address
Diophantine geometry over groups and the elementary theory of free and hyperbolic groups.
Room 1, Lecture Hall
Zlil Sela*, Einstein Institute of Mathematics
(990-20-02) -
Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Biomolecular Mathematics, IV
Room 12, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Thomas J. Head, Binghamton University tom@math.binghamton.edu
Dennis G. Pixton, Binghamton University dennis@math.binghamton.edu
Mitsunori Ogihara, University of Rochester
Carlos Martin-Vide, Universitat Rovira i Virgili cmv@correu.urv.es
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2:30 p.m.
Mathematics of Giant Hexagonal Bilayer Hemoglobins.
Leonid G. Hanin*, University of Rochester
(990-92-51) -
3:30 p.m.
Biomolecular Computing To Solve Hard Problems.
Rani Siromoney*, Chennai Mathematical Institute
Bireswar Das, Institute of Mathematical Sciences
(990-68-136) -
4:00 p.m.
Stem-Loop Rewrite Rules.
Julia Khodor*, MIT
(990-92-163) -
4:30 p.m.
Universality and Complexity Aspects in Networks of Evolutionary Processors.
Erzsebet Csuhaj-Varju, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Carlos Martin-Vide*, Rovira i Virgili University
Victor Mitrana, Rovira i Virgili University
(990-68-201)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Geometric Group Theory, IV
Room 10, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Zlil Sela, Einstein Institute of Mathematics
Ross Geoghegan, Binghamton University ross@math.binghamton.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Garside structures for Artin groups.
Jon McCammond*, U.C. Santa Barbara
(990-20-123) -
3:00 p.m.
Poly-free constructions for Artin groups.
Susan M. Hermiller*, University of Nebraska
Zoran Sunik, Texas A&M University
(990-20-248) -
3:30 p.m.
The Even Isomorphism Theorem for Coxeter Groups.
Mike Mihalik*, Vanderbilt University
(990-20-150) -
4:00 p.m.
Loops in Coxeter diagrams: what do they get us?
Patrick Bahls*, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
(990-20-53) -
4:30 p.m.
The cohomology of right angled Artin groups with group ring coefficients.
John Meier*, Lafayette College
(990-20-149)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
Special Session on Boundary Value Problems on Singular Domains, IV
Room 325, Student Wing
Organizers:
Juan B. Gil, Penn State Altoona gil@euclid.math.temple.edu
Paul A. Loya, Binghamton University paul@math.binghamton.edu
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Infinite Groups and Group Rings, IV
Room 14, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Luise-Charlotte Kappe, Binghamton University menger@math.binghamton.edu
Derek J. S. Robinson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign robinson@math.uiuc.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Some solvable automaton groups.
Laurent Bartholdi, University of California - Berkeley
Zoran Sunik*, Texas A&M University
(990-20-89) -
3:00 p.m.
Superrigidity and the classification problem for the torsion-free abelian groups of finite rank.
Simon Thomas*, Rutgers University
(990-20-36) -
3:30 p.m.
One-relator groups with torsion - computing presentations with SCHEME.
Gilbert Baumslag*, City College of New York
Douglas Troeger, City College of New York
(990-20-200) -
4:00 p.m.
The Finitary Andrews-Curtis Conjecture.
Alexei Myasnikov*, McGill University
(990-20-135) -
4:30 p.m.
Groups Normal in the Unit Groups of Their Group Rings.
Marcin Mazur*, Binghamton University
(990-20-116) -
5:00 p.m.
On finite presentability of some pro-p groups.
Mikhail V. Ershov*, Yale University
(990-20-117)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Special Session on Lie Algebras, Conformal Field Theory, and Related Topics, IV
Room 231, Student Wing
Organizers:
Chongying Dong, University of California Santa Cruz dong@cats.ucsc.edu
Alex J. Feingold, Binghamton University alex@math.binghamton.edu
Gaywalee Yamskulna, Binghamton University gail@math.binghamton.edu
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2:30 p.m.
On Rigidity of Vertex Tensor Categories.
Antun Milas*, University of Arizona / Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
(990-17-266) -
3:10 p.m.
Open-string vertex algebras.
Yi-Zhi Huang, Rutgers University
Liang Kong*, Rutgers University
(990-17-106) -
3:50 p.m.
On the Decomposition Rules for $E_9$.
Eric C. Rowell*, Indiana University
(990-20-128) -
4:30 p.m.
Computing type A fusion rules by using $S_k$-orbits of $\mathbb{Z}_N ^k$.
Omar D Saldarriaga*, State university of New York at Binghamton
(990-16-172)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Special Session on Probability Theory, IV
Room 321, Student Wing
Organizers:
Miguel A. Arcones, Binghamton University arcones@math.binghamton.edu
Evarist Gine, University of Connecticut gine@uconnvm.uconn.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Sample path regularity for Brownian motions on compact groups.
Laurent Saloff-Coste*, Cornell University
Alexander Bendikov, Cornell University
(990-60-205) -
3:05 p.m.
Stochastic differential equations on noncommutative $L^2$-spaces.
Maria Gordina*, University of Connecticut
(990-60-72) -
3:40 p.m.
Moment characterizing operators.
Luigi Accardi, Centro Vito Volterra
Hui-Hsiung Kuo, Louisiana State University
Aurel Iulian Stan*, University of Rochester
(990-60-81) -
4:15 p.m.
Markov chains, moment problems and discrete quantum gravity.
Patrick T. McDonald*, New College of Florida
Avner Ash, Boston College
(990-60-115)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
Special Session on Statistics, IV
Room 323, Student Wing
Organizers:
Miguel A. Arcones, Binghamton University arcones@math.binghamton.edu
Anton Schick, Binghamton University anton@math.binghamton.edu
Qiqing Yu, Binghamton University qyu@math.binghamton.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Asymptotic Analysis of A Two-Way Semiparametric Regression Model for Microarray Data.
Jian Huang, University of Iowa
Cun-Hui Zhang*, Rutgers University
(990-62-269) -
3:05 p.m.
On efficient estimation of parameters in functional partly linear regression models.
Hanxiang Peng*, University of Mississippi
Hawking Wang, University of Mississippi
(990-62-264) -
3:40 p.m.
Aysmptotics of the Theil-Sen estimator in simple linear regression model with a random covariate.
Xueqin Wang*, University of Mississippi
(990-62-73) -
4:15 p.m.
Maximum bias curves for M-estimates of regression with general scale.
Jose R. Berrendero, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
Beatriz V.M. Mendes, Universidade Federal do Rio Janeiro
David E. Tyler*, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Ruben H. Zamar, University of British Columbia
(990-62-210) -
4:50 p.m.
A probabilistic method for detecting multivariate outliers.
Shafiu Jibrin, Northern Arizona University
Irwin S. Pressman*, Carleton University
Matias Saliban-Barrera, Carleton University
(990-62-32) -
5:25 p.m.
Contour regression: a general approach to dimension reduction.
Bing Li*, Dept of Statistics, Pennsylvania State University
Hongyuan Zha, Dept of Computer Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
Francesca Chiaromonte, Dept of Statistics, The Pennsylvania State University
(990-62-84)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Special Session on Finite Solvable Groups and Their Representations, III
Room 4, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Ben Brewster, SUNY at Binghamton ben@yggdrasil.math.binghamton.edu
Arnold Feldman, Franklin & Marshall College afeldman@fandm.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Subgroup Containment Properties of Finite Solvable Groups.
Joseph Kirtland*, Marist College
(990-20-70) -
3:00 p.m.
An Overview of Permutability in Direct Products.
Joseph Evan*, King's College
(990-20-67) -
3:30 p.m.
Finite minimal non-nilpotent groups.
Adolfo Ballester-Bolinches, Universitat de Val\`encia
Ramon Esteban-Romero*, Universitat Polit\`ecnica de Val\`encia
Derek J. S. Robinson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(990-20-124)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
Special Session on Manifold Theory, IV
Room 9, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Erik K. Pedersen, Binghamton University erik@math.binghamton.edu
Ian Hambleton, McMaster University ian@math.mcmaster.ca
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2:30 p.m.
Lipschitz cohomology, coronas, and the Novikov conjecture.
Alexander Dranishnikov*, University of Florida
(990-57-132) -
3:00 p.m.
Hamiltonian Stationary Lagrangian Surfaces in $CP^2$.
Hui Ma*, Dept. of Math. & Stat., GANG, Umass, Amherst
Franz Pedit, Dept. of Math. & Stat., GANG, Umass, Amherst
(990-51-39)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Noncommutative Ring Theory, IV
Room 331, Student Wing
Organizers:
Howard E. Bell, Brock University hbell@spartan.ac.brocku.ca
Yuanlin Li, Brock University yli@brocku.ca
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2:30 p.m.
Rings in which elements are uniquely the sum of a unit and an idempotent.
W Keith Nicholson, The University of Calgary
Yiqiang Zhou*, Memorial University of Newfoundland
(990-16-77) -
3:00 p.m.
Duo Rings and Ore Extensions.
Greg Marks*, St. Louis University
(990-16-11) -
3:30 p.m.
Orders in artinian rings.
Vijay Kumar Bhat*, Banasthali VidyapithRajasthan-304022.India.
(990-16-05) -
4:00 p.m.
How distributivity influences commutativity in rings.
Mark Farag*, Wagner College
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4:30 p.m.
CS-Property and Matrix Rings.
K. I. Beidar, National Cheng-Kung University
S. K. Jain, Ohio University
Pramod Kanwar*, Ohio University-Zanesville
J. B. Srivastava, Indian Institute of Technology
(990-16-178)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
Special Session on Dowling Lattices: The 30th Anniversary, IV
Room 3, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Thomas Zaslavsky, Binghamton University of SUNY zaslav@math.binghamton.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Discussion -
3:00 p.m.
Extensor Valued $P$-ported Parametrized Tutte-like Functions and Invariants of Graphs and Oriented Matroids.
Seth Chaiken*, Computer Science Dept., Univ. at Albany
(990-05-27)
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2:30 p.m.
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Sunday October 12, 2003, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Topological Combinatorics, IV
Room 2, Lecture Hall
Organizers:
Laura M. Anderson, Binghamton University laura@math.binghamton.edu
Edward B. Swartz, Cornell University ebs@math.cornell.edu
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2:30 p.m.
A $GL_n(q)$-analogue of the partition lattice.
Phil Hanlon, University of Michigan
Patricia Hersh*, University of Michigan
John Shareshian, Washington University in St. Louis
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3:00 p.m.
A poset structure on multichains in the noncrossing partition lattice.
Drew D Armstrong*, Cornell University
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3:30 p.m.
On the topology of multigraph picture spaces.
Jeremy L Martin*, University of Minnesota
(990-05-87) -
4:00 p.m.
Graphs, Syzygies and Multivariate Splines.
Lauren L Rose*, Bard College
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4:30 p.m.
Abelianizing the Real Permutation Action via Blowups.
Eva-Maria E Feichtner*, ETH Zurich
Dmitry N Kozlov, KTH Stockholm
(990-51-176)
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2:30 p.m.