AMS Sectional Meeting Full Program
Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:41
2004 Spring Western Section Meeting
Los Angeles, CA, April 3-4, 2004
Meeting #996
Associate secretaries: Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu
Saturday April 3, 2004
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Meeting Registration
Foyer, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities -
Saturday April 3, 2004, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Exhibit and Book Sale
Room 106, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities -
Saturday April 3, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Contact and Symplectic Geometry, I
Room 110, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Dragomir Dragnev, University of Southern California dragnev@math.usc.edu
Ko Honda, University of Southern California khonda@math.usc.edu
Sang Seon Kim, University of Southern California kimss@math.usc.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Higher Whitehead products in the symplectomorphism groups.
Olguta Buse*, Michigan State University
(996-53-157) -
8:30 a.m.
Toric symplectic structures that vanish on circles.
Margaret Symington*, Georgia Institute of Technology
(996-53-119) -
9:00 a.m.
Invariants of real symplectic 4-manifolds and lower bounds in real enumerative geometry.
Jean-Yves Welschinger*, \'Ecole normale sup\'erieure de Lyon
(996-53-60) -
9:30 a.m.
Holomorphic open book decompositions and the Weinstein conjecture in dimension three.
Casim Abbas*, Michigan State University
(996-53-88) -
10:00 a.m.
Legendrian regular fibres in Small Seifert Spaces.
Hao Wu*, MIT
(996-57-46) -
10:30 a.m.
Degeneration of the Moduli Space of J-Holomorphic Discs and Legendrian Contact Homology.
Ke Zhu*, Stanford University
(996-53-48)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Fluid Problems and Related Questions, I
Room 208, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Maria Schonbek, University of California Santa Cruz schonbek@math.ucsc.edu
Yuxi Zheng, Pennsylvania State University yzheng@math.psu.edu.
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8:00 a.m.
Shock Wave Cosmology Inside a White Hole.
John Blake Temple*, University of California, Davis
(996-83-189) -
8:30 a.m.
Critical Thresholds and Spectral Dynamics in Some Fluid Equations.
Hailiang Liu*, Iowa State University
(996-35-58) -
9:00 a.m.
"On the inviscid limit for 2D incompressible flow with Navier friction condition".
Milton C. Lopes Filho, IMECC - UNICAMP
Helena J. Nussenzveig Lopes*, IMECC - UNICAMP
Gabriela V. Planas, ICMC - USP Sao Carlos
(996-76-126) -
9:30 a.m.
Enstrophy dissipation in 2D turbulence.
Milton C Lopes Filho, IMECC-UNICAMP
Anna L Mazzucato*, Penn State University
Helena J Nussenzveig Lopes, IMECC-UNICAMP
(996-76-120) -
10:00 a.m.
Conditions for the Local Boundedness of Solutions to the Navier-Stokes System in Three Dimensions.
Mike O'Leary*, Towson University
(996-76-87) -
10:30 a.m.
Stability and regularity of suitably weak solutions of n-dimensional incompressible Navier-Stokes and MHD equations.
Linghai John Zhang*, Lehigh University
(996-35-14)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Smooth Ergodic Theory and Related Topics, I
Room 116, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Nicolai Haydn, University of Southern California nhaydn@postal.usc.edu
Huyi Hu, Michigan State University hu@math.psu.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Liv\v{s}ic Regularity for Markov Towers.
Henk Bruin, Surrey University
Mark Holland, Surrey University
Matthew Nicol*, University of Houston
(996-37-106) -
8:30 a.m.
Extending Weak Convergence Results to Infinite Time.
Cymra Haskell*, University of Southern California
Matthew Nicol, University of Houston
Ami Radunskaya, Pomona College
(996-37-155) -
9:00 a.m.
An infinite time functional central limit theorem for compact group extensions of hyperbolic systems.
Cymra Haskell, University of Southern California
Matthew Nicol, University of Houston
Ami E. Radunskaya*, Pomona College
(996-37-154) -
9:30 a.m.
Statistical Limit Theorems for Suspension Flows.
Ian Melbourne, University of Surrey, UK
Andrew Torok*, University of Houston
(996-37-152) -
10:00 a.m.
Stability of rapid mixing for hyperbolic flows.
M J Field*, University of Houston
I Melbourne, University of Surrey
A Torok, University of Houston
(996-37-75) -
10:30 a.m.
A fascinating dynamics of a piecewise attractor with four atoms.
Arek Goetz*, San Francisco State University
(996-37-77)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Dynamic Equations on Time Scales: Theory and Applications, I
Room 214, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
John M. Davis, Baylor University John_M_Davis@baylor.edu
Johnny Henderson, Baylor University Johnny_Henderson@Baylor.edu
Qin Sheng, University of Dayton Qin.Sheng@notes.udayton.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Existence of Solutions to Second-Order BVPs on Time Scales.
Lynn Erbe, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Allan C Peterson*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Chris C Tisdell, University of New South Wales
(996-39-79) -
8:30 a.m.
Oscillation of Second Order Delay Dynamic Equations.
Martin J Bohner*, University of Missouri-Rolla
(996-39-134) -
9:00 a.m.
A Measure Chain Cantilever Beam Problem.
Douglas R Anderson*, Concordia College
Joan Hoffacker, University of Georgia
(996-34-45) -
9:30 a.m.
Solution Matching for Dynamic Equations.
Basant K Karna*, Baylor University, Waco, TX
(996-34-84) -
10:00 a.m.
Stability and Instability for Dynamic Equations on Time Scales.
Jo Hoffacker*, University of Georgia
Chris Tisdell, University of New South Wales
(996-34-59) -
10:30 a.m.
Periodic Linear Systems and Floquet Decomposition on Time Scales.
Jeffrey J. DaCunha*, Baylor University
John M. Davis, Baylor University
(996-39-86)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Partial Differential Equations, I
Room 212, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Igor Kukavica, University of Southern California kukavica@math.usc.edu
Qi S. Zhang, University of California Riverside qizhang@math.ucr.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Travelling Fronts in Reactive Boussinesq Systems.
Lenya Ryzhik*, University of Chicago
(996-35-109) -
9:00 a.m.
Fourth order nonlinear PDEs in image processing.
Andrea L. Bertozzi*, UCLA and Duke University
John B. Greer, UCLA
(996-35-43) -
10:00 a.m.
Dispersive and $L^p$-Smoothing Estimates for the Linear Schr\"odinger Equation.
Michael Goldberg*, Caltech
(996-42-167)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Financial Mathematics, I
Room 213, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Jaksa Cvitanic, University of Southern California cvitanic@math.usc.edu
Janfeng Zhang, University of Southern California jfzhang@math.umn.edu
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8:30 a.m.
A Riemann approach to financial calculus.
P Muldowney*, University of Ulster
(996-60-93) -
9:00 a.m.
On the pricing of defaultable bonds and derivatives.
George C Papanicolaou*, Stanford University
(996-60-201) -
10:00 a.m.
Fast Swaption Pricing under LIBOR Market Model with Stochastic Volatility.
Lixin Wu*, Claremont Graduate University
Fan Zhang, Claremont Graduate University
(996-60-115) -
10:30 a.m.
Robust Replication of Volatility Derivatives.
Roger Lee*, Stanford University
(996-90-203)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Recent Advances in the Mathematical Analysis of Geophysical and Hydrodynamical Models, I
Room 215, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Mohammed Ziane, University of Southern California ziane@math.usc.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Dynamic bifurcation in geophysical fluid dynamics.
Tian Ma, Indiana University & Sichuan University
Shouhong Wang*, Indiana University
(996-35-169) -
9:00 a.m.
Prediction and Measurement of Turbulent Wakes in a Stratified Fluid.
Geoffrey R Spedding*, University of Southern California
(996-76-183) -
9:30 a.m.
The Maximum Principle and The Global Attractor for the 2D Dissipative Quasi-Geostrophic Equation.
Ning Ju*, Oklahoma State University
(996-35-170) -
10:00 a.m.
Leray-alpha model and boundary-layer turbulence.
Alexey Cheskidov*, Indiana University
(996-76-181) -
10:30 a.m.
Variational analysis of vortex containment radius.
Chjan C Lim*, RPI
(996-76-81)
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8:30 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear and Harmonic Analysis, I
Room 210, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Rowan Killip, University of California Los Angeles killip@math.ucla.edu
Christoph Martin Thiele, thiele@math.ucla.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Resonances for semiclassical Schr\"odinger operators in dimension two.
Michael Hitrik*, University of California, Los Angeles
(996-35-174) -
9:30 a.m.
Quasi-periodic solutions for nonlinear random Schroedinger equation.
Wei-Min Wang*, CNRS, Universite Paris Sud
(996-42-158) -
10:00 a.m.
The structure of the modified spectral shift function and perturbation determinant associated with the Schrodinger operators with square integrable potentials.
Alexei Rybkin*, Univ of Alaska Fairbanks
(996-47-190) -
10:30 a.m.
Higher Order Sum Rules for Orthogonal Polynomials on the Unit Circle.
Barry Simon, California Institute of Technology
Andrej Zlatos*, University of Wisconsin - Madison
(996-33-96)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Noncommutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, I
Room 119, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Lance W. Small, University of California San Diego lwsmall@ucsd.edu
Paul Smith, University of Washington smith@math.washington.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Cohomology of non-commutative $\mathbb{P}^{1}$-bundles.
Adam Nyman*, University of Montana, Missoula
(996-14-113) -
9:30 a.m.
Unramified Brauer groups of finite simple groups of Lie type $A_{\ell}$.
Fedor A Bogomolov, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Tihomir A Petrov*, University of California, Irvine
(996-14-108) -
10:00 a.m.
Intersection Theory for Quantum Ruled Surfaces.
Izuru Mori*, University of Toledo
S. Paul Smith, University of Washington
(996-14-67) -
10:30 a.m.
Presenting q-Schur Algebras.
Anthony Giaquinto*, Loyola University Chicago
(996-16-151)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Complex and Hyperbolic Geometry, I
Room 114, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Francis Bonahon, University of Southern California fbonahon@math.usc.edu
Dragomir Saric, University of Southern California saric@math.usc.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Quasiconformal homogeneity of hyperbolic manifolds.
Petra Bonfert-Taylo, Wesleyan University
Richard D Canary*, University of Michigan
Gaven Martin, University of Auckland
Edward C Taylor, Wesleyan University
(996-57-193) -
9:30 a.m.
Universal Simultaneous Bending.
Reza Chamanara*, Indiana University
(996-51-85) -
10:00 a.m.
The topology of the space of punctured torus groups.
Kenneth Bromberg*, University of Utah
(996-57-153) -
10:30 a.m.
The topology of the space of punctured torus groups.
John Holt*, University of Illinois at Chicago
Juan Souto, Universitat Bonn
(996-57-91)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Arithmetic Geometry and K-Theory, I
Room 112, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Thomas Geisser, University of Southern California geisser@usc.edu
Wayne Raskind, University of Southern California raskind@usc.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Discussion.
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Invited Address
Applications of Bilinear Maps to Cryptography.
Room 101, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Dan Boneh*, Stanford University
(996-68-80) -
Saturday April 3, 2004, 2:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
Invited Address
Some basic questions in nonlinear Fourier analysis.
Room 101, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Christoph Thiele*, UCLA
(996-42-30) -
Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear and Harmonic Analysis, II
Room 210, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Rowan Killip, University of California Los Angeles killip@math.ucla.edu
Christopher Thiele, University of California Los Angeles thiele@math.ucla.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Discrete Skew-Symmetric Orthogonal Polynomials and Random Partitions.
E Strahov*, Caltech
A Borodin, Caltech
(996-60-175) -
3:30 p.m.
Matrix Models for Circular Ensembles.
Rowan Killip, UCLA
Irina Nenciu*, Caltech
(996-43-168) -
4:00 p.m.
Paraproducts on the bi-disc.
Camil Muscalu*, Cornell University
(996-42-82) -
4:30 p.m.
A renormalized Riesz potential at critical exponent.
Mihai Putinar*, University of California at Santa Barbara
(996-44-57) -
5:00 p.m.
Noncommutative Bowen-Ruelle theorem, two weight Hilbert transform, and pressure of polynomial maps.
Alexander Volberg*, Michigan State Univ.
Peter Yuditskii, Univ. of Linz
(996-42-184)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Modern Problems of Integration: Theory and Applications, I
Room 108, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Mark Burgin, University of California Los Angeles mburgin@math.ucla.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Functional Integration without Integration.
Louis Hirsch Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
(996-28-11) -
3:30 p.m.
Aspects of nonabsolute integration.
M. M. Rao*, University of California, Riverside
(996-28-13) -
4:00 p.m.
The distributional Denjoy integral.
Erik Talvila*, University College of the Fraser Valley
(996-26-24) -
4:30 p.m.
A Hilbert Space Structure for the Class of KH-Integrable Functions.
Tepper L. Gill*, Howard University
V Steadman, University of the District of Columbia
W. W. Zachary, Howard University
(996-28-52) -
5:00 p.m.
A General Definition of the Feynman Integral.
Tepper L. Gill*, Howard University
W. W. Zachary, Howard University
(996-28-53) -
5:30 p.m.
Computations for nonsquare constants of Orlicz function spaces with Orlicz norm.
Z. D. Ren*, UC Riverside
(996-46-23)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Noncommutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, II
Room 119, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Lance W. Small, University of California San Diego lwsmall@ucsd.edu
Paul Smith, University of Washington smith@math.washington.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Spectra of Quantized Hyperalgebras.
William Chin*, DePaul University
Leonid Krop, DePaul University
(996-16-124) -
3:30 p.m.
Weak Chow groups of noncommutative spaces.
Christopher J Pappacena*, Greenbelt, MD
(996-14-137) -
4:00 p.m.
Endomorphism rings of finite global dimension.
Graham J Leuschke*, University of Toronto
(996-13-148) -
4:30 p.m.
Left ideals and derivations in semiprime rings.
Charles P Lanski*, University of Southern California
(996-16-73) -
5:00 p.m.
Projectively Simple Rings.
Z. Reichstein, University of British Columbia
D. Rogalski, MIT
J. J. Zhang*, University of Washington
(996-16-89)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Contact and Symplectic Geometry, II
Room 110, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Dragomir Dragnev, University of Southern California dragnev@math.usc.edu
Ko Honda, University of Southern California khonda@math.usc.edu
Sang Seon Kim, University of Southern California kimss@math.usc.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Lagrangian collapse and degeneration of holomorphic curves.
Brett D Parker*, Stanford
(996-53-98) -
3:30 p.m.
Towards the Genus-One GW-Invariants of a Quintic Threefold.
Jun Li, Stanford
Aleksey Zinger*, Stanford
(996-51-101) -
4:00 p.m.
Legendrian submanifolds in $R^{2n+1}$.
Tobias Ekholm, Uppsala University
John Etnyre, University of Pennsylvania
Michael G Sullivan*, MSRI/University of Massachusetts
(996-53-131) -
4:30 p.m.
Pinwheels and bypasses.
Ko Honda, University of Southern California
William H Kazez, University of Georgia
Gordana Mati\'c*, University of Georgia
(996-57-195)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-6:10 p.m.
Special Session on Fluid Problems and Related Questions, II
Room 208, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Maria Schonbek, University of California Santa Cruz schonbek@math.ucsc.edu
Yuxi Zheng, Pennsylvania State University yzheng@math.psu.edu.
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3:00 p.m.
Global existence in 3d isotropic and incompressible elastodynamics via the incompressible limit.
Thomas C Sideris*, Uinversity of California, Santa Barbara
Becca Thomases, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
(996-35-19) -
3:30 p.m.
Scattering for the Gross-Pitaevskii equation.
Tai-Peng Tsai*, University of British Columbia
(996-35-196) -
4:00 p.m.
Kinetic limit for coagulating Brownian particles.
Fraydoun Rezakhanlou*, UC Berkeley
Alan Hammond, UC Berkeley
(996-35-47) -
4:30 p.m.
A New Large Total Variation Stability Result for the Quadratic Nonlinear System Associated with the Compressible Euler Equations by Eigenvalue Methods.
Thaddeus J Edens*, University of California, Davis
(996-35-173) -
5:00 p.m.
Modeling and Simulations of Ferrofluids.
Carlos Garcia-Cervera*, UCSB
(996-76-160) -
5:30 p.m.
Shock-Waves, Black Holes, and the Einstein equations.
Jeffrey M. Groah*, CSU Monterey Bay
(996-76-61) -
6:00 p.m.
Clustering Techniques For Particle Methods And Problems Related To Fluid Structures.
Bharat Khushalani*, University of Southern California
(996-76-25)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Financial Mathematics, II
Room 213, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Jaksa Cvitanic, University of Southern California cvitanic@math.usc.edu
Janfeng Zhang, University of Southern California jfzhang@math.umn.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Pricing Take or Pay Swing Options.
Sheldon M Ross*, UC Berkeley
(996-90-97) -
4:00 p.m.
Debt Policy, Corporate Taxes, and Discount Rates.
Mark Grinblatt, UCLA
Jun Liu*, UCLA
(996-90-44) -
5:00 p.m.
On Optimal Investment in the Long Run: Rank Dependent Expected Utility as a ``Bridge'' between the Maximum-Expected-Log and Maximum- Expected-Utility Criteria.
Vladimir I Rotar*, San Diego State University
(996-90-40) -
5:30 p.m.
MLE of Parameters in the Drifted Brownian Motion and Its Error.
Weian Zheng*, UC Irvine
Lemee Nakamura, UC Irvine
(996-60-95)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Smooth Ergodic Theory and Related Topics, II
Room 116, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Nicolai Haydn, University of Southern California nhaydn@postal.usc.edu
Huyi Hu, Michigan State University hu@math.psu.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Foliations: harmonic measures, von Neumann algebras and resilient leaves.
Alberto Candel*, CSUN
(996-37-199) -
3:30 p.m.
Counterexamples that show that n-dimensional hyperbolic space does not retain rigidity in the Finsler category.
Florence Newberger*, California State University, Long Beach
(996-37-149) -
4:00 p.m.
Partially hyperbolic dynamical systems and subriemannian geometry.
Slobodan N Simi\'c*, University of California, Berkeley
(996-37-140) -
4:30 p.m.
Rigidity of the measurable structure for algebraic actions of higher rank abelian groups.
Boris Kalinin*, University of South Alabama
Ralf Spatzier, University of Michigan
(996-37-127) -
5:00 p.m.
``On Newhouse phenomenon (of infinitely many coexisting sinks)'' (joint w A. Gorodetsky).
Vadim Y Kaloshin*, Caltech
(996-37-178) -
5:30 p.m.
Minimizing methods for the N-body problem without equal-mass constraint.
Kuo-Chang Chen*, Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona
(996-37-185)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Dynamic Equations on Time Scales: Theory and Applications, II
Room 214, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
John M. Davis, Baylor University John_M_Davis@baylor.edu
Johnny Henderson, Baylor University Johnny_Henderson@Baylor.edu
Qin Sheng, University of Dayton Qin.Sheng@notes.udayton.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Applications of Time Scales to Real Time Communication Networks.
Ian A Gravagne*, Baylor University
John M Davis, Baylor University
Jeffrey Dacunha, Baylor University
Bob Marks, Baylor University
(996-93-62) -
3:30 p.m.
Time Scale Nonregressivity in Switched Linear Circuits.
Robert Jackson Marks*, Baylor University
Ian Gravagne, Baylor University
John M Davis, Baylor University
Jeffrey J DaCunha, Baylor University
(996-37-129) -
4:00 p.m.
Biological applications of dynamic equations on a time scale.
Diana M Thomas*, Montclair State University
(996-92-55) -
4:30 p.m.
Data Combination in Phylogenetics: Optimal Strategies in the Face of Poor Input.
Sudhindra R Gadagkar*, University of Dayton
(996-92-114) -
5:00 p.m.
Applications of Time Scales to Numerical Analysis.
Bree Ettinger*, University of Georgia
(996-65-72) -
5:30 p.m.
An Exploration of Combined Dynamic Derivatives on Time Scales for Computational Applications.
Qin Sheng*, University of Dayton
Mai Fadag, University of Dayton
(996-34-41)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Complex and Hyperbolic Geometry, II
Room 114, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Francis Bonahon, University of Southern California fbonahon@math.usc.edu
Dragomir Saric, University of Southern California saric@math.usc.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Deformations and Self-Maps of the Universal Hyperbolic Solenoid.
Dragomir Saric*, University of Southern California
(996-30-192) -
3:30 p.m.
Arc Complexes.
Robert C. Penner*, Univ.Southern Calif.
(996-57-34) -
4:00 p.m.
Schwarz's lemma and Teichm\"uller contraction for generalized Teichm\"uller spaces.
Sudeb Mitra*, Queens College, CUNY
(996-32-146) -
4:30 p.m.
Triangulations of mapping tori over the punctured torus.
Francois Gueritaud*, ENS Paris, USC Los Angeles
(996-51-83) -
5:00 p.m.
Counting in Kleinian groups with torsion.
William Abikoff*, University of Connecticut at Storrs
William J. Harvey, Kings College, London
(996-57-186) -
5:30 p.m.
Moduli spaces of Kleinian groups.
Peter A Storm*, University of Chicago
(996-57-65)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-4:40 p.m.
Special Session on Arithmetic Geometry and K-Theory, II
Room 112, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Thomas Geisser, University of Southern California geisser@usc.edu
Wayne Raskind, University of Southern California raskind@usc.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Discussion.
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Recent Advances in the Mathematical Analysis of Geophysical and Hydrodynamical Models, II
Room 215, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Mohammed Ziane, University of Southern California ziane@math.usc.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Mathematical Analysis of Certain Geophysical Models.
Edriss S. Titi*, University of Califoria - Irvine & Weizmann Institute of Science
(996-86-50) -
3:30 p.m.
Decomposing weather patterns: recent progress.
Paul K. Newton*, University of Southern California
(996-76-90) -
4:00 p.m.
Numerical Simulations of Rotating Turbulence Using Truncated Navier-Stokes Equations.
J A Domaradzki*, University of Southern California
X Yang, University of Southern California
(996-76-123) -
4:30 p.m.
Dependence of turbulence and the global attractor on the forcing in the 2D Navier-Stokes equation.
R. Dascaliuc, Texas A&M
C. Foias, Texas A&M
M. S. Jolly*, Indiana University
(996-76-198) -
5:00 p.m.
Regularity and Dissipativity in Gevrey Classes for Solutions of a Smoluchowski Equation.
Jesenko Vukadinovic*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
(996-35-163)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
Special Session on Partial Differential Equations, II
Room 212, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Igor Kukavica, University of Southern California kukavica@math.usc.edu
Qi S. Zhang, University of California Riverside qizhang@math.ucr.edu
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3:00 p.m.
On Schroedinger systems.
Wilhelm Schlag*, Caltech
(996-35-161) -
4:00 p.m.
On the helicity in 3D-periodic Navier-Stokes equations.
Luan Thach Hoang*, Texas A&M University
Ciprian Foias, Texas A&M University and Indiana University
Basil Nicolaenko, Arizona State University
(996-35-22) -
5:00 p.m.
Quenching of flames by large amplitude fluid advection.
Alexander Kiselev, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Andrej Zlatos*, University of Wisconsin - Madison
(996-35-128)
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3:00 p.m.
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Saturday April 3, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:10 p.m.
Session for Contributed Papers
Room 118, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
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3:00 p.m.
A short proof of a theorem of Eilenberg and Moore.
Maria S. Voloshina*, California State University, Fresno
(996-55-32) -
3:15 p.m.
Complementary Topologies and Their Relation to Non-Archimedean Topologies.
Rahim G Karimpour*, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
(996-54-107) -
3:30 p.m.
Topologizing the Space of All Generalized Riemann Integrable Functions.
J Alan Alewine*, McKendree College
(996-28-150) -
3:45 p.m.
Topological Spaces of Extended Hypernumbers.
Mark Burgin*, UCLA
(996-54-162) -
4:00 p.m.
Finite-Monotonicity of Dirichlet-Eigenfunctions of the Laplacian on the Sierpinski Gasket.
M Ureyen, Anadolu University
B Demir, Anadolu University
V Dzhafarov, Anadolu University
S Kocak*, Anadolu University
(996-31-09) -
4:15 p.m.
Derivation of Rotational Frequencies for Relative Equilibrium Configurations of the N-vortex Problem.
Bharat Khushalani*, University of Southern California
(996-37-28) -
4:30 p.m.
Three dimensional, time dependent, Navier-Stokes PDE, a formal analytical solution.
Leonard D'Attorre*, Dana Point, California
(996-35-117) -
4:45 p.m.
Solutions to Well-Known PDEs When Coefficients Are Unknown.
Senem Alkan*, Universita' Bocconi
Rod Freed, California State University
(996-35-171) -
5:00 p.m.
Power Numbers.
Avery S. Zoch*, equationgallery.com
(996-05-06)
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3:00 p.m.
Sunday April 4, 2004
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Meeting Registration
Foyer, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities -
Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 p.m.
Special Session on Contact and Symplectic Geometry, III
Room 110, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Dragomir Dragnev, University of Southern California dragnev@math.usc.edu
Ko Honda, University of Southern California khonda@math.usc.edu
Sang Seon Kim, University of Southern California kimss@math.usc.edu
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8:00 a.m.
The failure of the parametric h-principle for maps with prescribed Jacobian.
Joseph L Coffey*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
(996-53-188) -
8:30 a.m.
Lagrangian intersections and the Serre spectral sequence.
Jean-Francois Barraud, Universite de Lille 1
Octav Cornea*, University of Montreal
(996-53-132) -
9:00 a.m.
Branching Floer homology: the definition.
Viktor Ginzburg, University of California, Santa Cruz
Basak Gurel*, SUNY at Stony Brook
Ely Kerman, SUNY at Stony Brook
(996-53-159) -
9:30 a.m.
Branching Floer homology and the Hofer-Zehnder capacity.
Viktor L Ginzburg, UC Santa Cruz
Basak Z Gurel, SUNY Stony Brook
Ely Kerman*, SUNY Stony Brook
(996-58-138) -
10:00 a.m.
Instanton Floer homology with Lagrangian boundary conditions.
Katrin Wehrheim*, Princeton University
(996-58-139) -
10:30 a.m.
Discussion
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Fluid Problems and Related Questions, III
Room 208, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Maria Schonbek, University of California Santa Cruz schonbek@math.ucsc.edu
Yuxi Zheng, Pennsylvania State University yzheng@math.psu.edu.
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8:30 a.m.
Local estimates on two linear parabolic equations with singular coefficients.
Qi S. Zhang*, Math. Department, University of California Riverside
(996-35-71) -
9:00 a.m.
On the existence of subsonic solutions for self-similar problems in 2-dimensional conservation laws.
Eun Heui Kim*, California State University at Long Beach
(996-35-69) -
9:30 a.m.
Critical dissipation and global regularity.
Jiahong Wu*, Oklahoma State University
(996-35-54) -
10:00 a.m.
Compressible Flows with Navier Boundary Conditions.
David Hoff*, Indiana University
(996-76-17) -
10:30 a.m.
Probability Methods Applied to the Navier-Stokes Equations.
Enrique A Thomann*, Oregon State University
(996-76-164)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Smooth Ergodic Theory and Related Topics, III
Room 116, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Nicolai Haydn, University of Southern California nhaydn@postal.usc.edu
Huyi Hu, Michigan State University hu@math.psu.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Asymptotic Behavior near Rays of Dynamic Equilibria in Homogenous Systems.
Marek R Rychlik*, University of Arizona
Weiye Li, Los Alamos National Laboratory
(996-91-125) -
8:30 a.m.
Degenerate Homoclinic Intersections in ${\mathbb{R}}^n$.
Victoria Rayskin*, UCLA
(996-37-100) -
9:00 a.m.
Strange attractors in periodically kicked Chua's circuit.
Qiudong Wang*, University of Arizona
(996-37-141) -
9:30 a.m.
Return times of polynomials are meta-Fibonacci numbers.
Nathaniel D Emerson*, CSU Channel Islands
(996-37-133) -
10:00 a.m.
Random sources and sinks for stochastic dynamical systems.
Peter H Baxendale*, University of Southern California
(996-37-112) -
10:30 a.m.
Two Point Boundary Value Problems in Dynamical Systems.
J JP Veerman*, Portland State University
J A Bernhard, University of Puget Sound
(996-37-105)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Dynamic Equations on Time Scales: Theory and Applications, III
Room 214, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
John M. Davis, Baylor University John_M_Davis@baylor.edu
Johnny Henderson, Baylor University Johnny_Henderson@Baylor.edu
Qin Sheng, University of Dayton Qin.Sheng@notes.udayton.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Nonlinear Second Order Oscillation.
Martin Bohner, University of Missouri-Rolla
Lynn Erbe*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Allan C Peterson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
(996-39-78) -
8:30 a.m.
On Solutions of Quasilinear Dynamic Equations.
Elvan Akin-Bohner*, University of Missouri-Rolla
(996-39-135) -
9:00 a.m.
Partial Dynamic Equations on Time Scles.
B J Jackson*, University of Georgia
(996-35-31) -
9:30 a.m.
Towards Schroedinger's Theory on Time Scales.
Andreas Ludwig Ruffing*, Arizona State University
(996-39-68) -
10:00 a.m.
Asymptotic solutions and error estimates for linear systems of difference and differential equations.
Sigrun Bodine, University of Puget Sound
D A Lutz*, San Diego State University
(996-39-42) -
10:30 a.m.
Bocher's type theorems for dynamic equations on time scales.
Vladimir Burd, Yaroslavl State University
Alexei Bourd*, QUALCOMM Inc.
(996-39-104)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Complex and Hyperbolic Geometry, III
Room 114, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Francis Bonahon, University of Southern California fbonahon@math.usc.edu
Dragomir Saric, University of Southern California saric@math.usc.edu
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8:00 a.m.
3-manifolds, essential laminations and group actions.
Sergio R Fenley*, Florida State University
(996-57-63) -
8:30 a.m.
Analyticity of length functions of geodesic currents for convex co-compact Kleinian groups and the Weil-Peterson metric.
Martin J Bridgeman*, Boston College
Edward Taylor, Wesleyan University
(996-51-121) -
9:00 a.m.
Quantum hyperbolic geometry.
Francis Bonahon, University of Southern California
Xiaobo Liu*, University of Southern California
(996-57-118) -
9:30 a.m.
Barycentric extensions of monotone maps of the circle: a dynamical approach.
William Abikoff, University of Connecticut
Clifford J Earle*, Cornell University
Sudeb Mitra, Queens College of CUNY
(996-30-144) -
10:00 a.m.
Random holomorphic iterations and degenerate subdomains.
Linda Keen, CUNY
Nikola Lakic*, CUNY
(996-30-180) -
10:30 a.m.
Distortion of the Exponent of Convergence in Space.
Edward C Taylor*, Wesleyan University
Petra Bonfert-Taylor, Wesleyan University
Martin Bridgeman, Boston College
(996-30-66)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Partial Differential Equations, III
Room 212, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Igor Kukavica, University of Southern California kukavica@math.usc.edu
Qi S. Zhang, University of California Riverside qizhang@math.ucr.edu
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8:00 a.m.
The $L^p$ Boundedness of Riesz Transforms for Second Order Elliptic Operators.
Zhongwei Shen*, University of Kentucky
(996-35-76) -
9:00 a.m.
On the motion of an elastic solid inside of an incompressible viscous fluid.
Steve Shkoller*, UC Davis
(996-35-202) -
10:00 a.m.
On depletion of the vortex-stretching term in the 3D Navier-Stokes equations.
Zoran Grujic*, University of Virginia
Anastasia Ruzmaikina, Purdue University
(996-35-143)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Exhibit and Book Sale
Room 106, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities -
Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear and Harmonic Analysis, III
Room 210, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Rowan Killip, University of California Los Angeles killip@math.ucla.edu
Christopher Thiele, University of California Los Angeles thiele@math.ucla.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Uniform Convergence in the Multiplicative Ergodic Theorem and Cantor Spectrum.
David Damanik*, California Institute of Technology
Daniel Lenz, TU Chemnitz
(996-37-37) -
9:00 a.m.
Anderson localization for the discrete one-dimensional quasi-periodic Schroedinger operator with potential defined by a Gevrey-class function.
Silvius Klein*, UCLA
(996-47-35) -
9:30 a.m.
PDE analog of the Szego case in the theory of polynomials orthogonal on the circle.
Serguei Denissov*, Caltech
(996-35-136) -
10:00 a.m.
Hilbert transform along a $C^{1+\epsilon}$ vector field.
Michael Lacey, Georgia institute of Technology
Xiaochun Li*, UCLA
(996-42-172) -
10:30 a.m.
A random construction with applications to mixed norm inequalities.
Michael Christ*, UC Berkeley
Andreas Seeger, University of Wisconsin
(996-42-187)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Modern Problems of Integration: Theory and Applications, II
Room 108, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Mark Burgin, University of California Los Angeles mburgin@math.ucla.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Stochastic integrals in topological vector spaces.
R. Mikulevicius*, University of Southern California
(996-60-103) -
9:00 a.m.
The $L^r$ Henstock-Kurzweil Integral.
Paul M Musial*, Chicago State University
Yoram Sagher, Florida Atlantic University
(996-28-122) -
9:30 a.m.
A Riemann approach to Feynman integrals.
P Muldowney*, University of Ulster
(996-28-94) -
10:00 a.m.
The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus for infinite intervals.
Mark Burgin*, UCLA
(996-28-51) -
10:30 a.m.
A Local Maximal Function Simplifying Measure Differentiation.
Peter A. Loeb*, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana
(996-28-33)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Financial Mathematics, III
Room 213, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Jaksa Cvitanic, University of Southern California cvitanic@math.usc.edu
Janfeng Zhang, University of Southern California jfzhang@math.umn.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Constructing the Portfolio Which Most Closely Matches the Investor's Desired Risk-Versus-Return Trade-Off Schedule.
Rod Freed*, California State University at Dominguez Hills
Senem Alkan, Universita' Bocconi
(996-60-64) -
9:00 a.m.
Quasi-Monte Carlo Simulation for American Options.
Russel Caflisch*, UCLA
Suneal Chaudhary, UCLA
(996-90-102) -
10:00 a.m.
Optimal portfolio allocation and consumption for mean-reverting returns and complete markets.
Florence J. Lin*, University of Southern California
(996-90-156) -
10:30 a.m.
Two-sided barrier problems with jump-diffusions.
Alan L. Lewis*, Newport Beach, Ca
(996-60-147)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Noncommutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, III
Room 119, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Lance W. Small, University of California San Diego lwsmall@ucsd.edu
Paul Smith, University of Washington smith@math.washington.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Group actions on central simple algebras: A geometric approach.
Zinovy Reichstein, University of British Columbia
Nikolaus Vonessen*, University of Montana
(996-16-27) -
9:30 a.m.
Orders on surfaces with numerically trivial canonical class.
Daniel Chan, University of New South Wales
Rajesh S. Kulkarni*, Michigan State University
(996-16-200) -
10:00 a.m.
Lie Superalgebras, Clifford Algebras, Induced Modules and Nilpotent Orbits.
Ian M. Musson*, UW-Milwaukee
(996-16-70) -
10:30 a.m.
Fixed Subrings of Noetherian Graded Regular Rings.
Ellen E Kirkman*, Wake Forest University
James J Kuzmanovich, Wake Forest University
(996-16-179)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Arithmetic Geometry and K-Theory, III
Room 112, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Thomas Geisser, University of Southern California geisser@usc.edu
Wayne Raskind, University of Southern California raskind@usc.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Discussion.
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Recent Advances in the Mathematical Analysis of Geophysical and Hydrodynamical Models, III
Room 215, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Mohammed Ziane, University of Southern California ziane@math.usc.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Emergence of Large Scale Coherent Structure under Small Scale Bombardment.
Andrew J Majda, New York University
Xiaoming Wang*, Florida State University and Iowa State University
(996-76-197) -
9:30 a.m.
On the solutions of the 2D periodic Navier-Stokes equations with bounded Dirichlet quotients.
Radu Dascaliuc*, Texas A&M University
(996-35-145) -
10:00 a.m.
A Mathematical Model For Recognition on Earthquake Warnings.
Chuan-Gan Hu*, Nankai University
(996-86-18) -
10:30 a.m.
Exponential attractors of the three dimensional Navier-Stokes-alpha equations for uniformly rotating geophysical flows.
Bong-Sik Kim*, Department of Mathematics, The Ohio State University
Basil Nicolaenko, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Arizona State University
(996-76-92)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Presentation, Part I
TA development using case studies: A workshop for faculty
Room 118, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Solomon Friedberg, Boston College -
Sunday April 4, 2004, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Invited Address
Fluid Equations and their asymptotic behavior.
Room 101, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Maria Elena Schonbek*, University of California Santa Cruz
(996-35-74) -
Sunday April 4, 2004, 12:00 p.m.-1:50 p.m.
Special Presentation, Part II
TA development using case studies: A workshop for faculty
Room 118, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Solomon Friedberg, Boston College -
Sunday April 4, 2004, 2:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
Invited Address
Noncommutative algebraic geometry.
Room 101, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Paul Smith*, University of Washington
(996-00-03) -
Sunday April 4, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Noncommutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, IV
Room 119, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Lance W. Small, University of California San Diego lwsmall@ucsd.edu
Paul Smith, University of Washington smith@math.washington.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Simplicity of noncommutative Dedekind domains.
K R Goodearl*, University of California at Santa Barbara
J T Stafford, University of Michigan
(996-16-116) -
3:30 p.m.
Classifying finite dimensional representations with squarefree tops.
Birge Huisgen-Zimmermann*, University of California at Santa Barbara
(996-16-111) -
4:00 p.m.
Symplectic reflection algebras.
Iain Gordon*, University of Glasgow (visiting UCSB)
(996-16-56)
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Fluid Problems and Related Questions, IV
Room 208, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Maria Schonbek, University of California Santa Cruz schonbek@math.ucsc.edu
Yuxi Zheng, Pennsylvania State University yzheng@math.psu.edu.
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3:00 p.m.
2-D Navier-Stokes Equations with Rough Initial Data.
Matania Ben-Artzi*, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
(996-76-130) -
3:30 p.m.
Constructing regular self-similar solutions to the 3D NSE originating at singular and arbitrary large initial data.
Zoran Grujic*, University of Virginia
(996-35-142) -
4:00 p.m.
Steady Weak Shock Mach Reflection.
John K Hunter*, University of California at Davis
Allen M Tesdall, University of California at Davis
(996-76-166) -
4:30 p.m.
Nonlinear stability of a quasi-geostrophic model of zonal jets.
Mohammed B Ziane*, University of Southern California
Edriss Titi, University of California, Irvine
Lee Panetta, Texas A&M University
(996-35-182) -
5:00 p.m.
Length of vorticity nodal sets for solutions of the 2D Navier-Stokes equations.
Igor Kukavica*, University of Southern California
(996-35-176) -
5:30 p.m.
Global Regularity for Certain Analytic Turbulence Models.
Edriss S. Titi*, University of California - Irvine & Weizmann Institute of Science
(996-76-49)
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
Special Session on Smooth Ergodic Theory and Related Topics, IV
Room 116, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Nicolai Haydn, University of Southern California nhaydn@postal.usc.edu
Huyi Hu, Michigan State University hu@math.psu.edu
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Sunday April 4, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-4:40 p.m.
Special Session on Partial Differential Equations, IV
Room 212, Mark Taper Hall of Humanities
Organizers:
Igor Kukavica, University of Southern California kukavica@math.usc.edu
Qi S. Zhang, University of California Riverside qizhang@math.ucr.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Nonlinear Schrodinger regimes for nonlinear Maxwell equations in periodic media.
Anatoli Babine*, University of California, Irvine
(996-35-177) -
4:00 p.m.
On the Solvability for Parabolic Equations with one Space Variable.
Martín Lopez Morales*, Monterrey Institute of Technology
(996-40-08)
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3:00 p.m.
