AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:44

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

Saturday October 23, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Iterated Function Systems and Analysis on Fractals, I
Room L 160, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Ka-Sing Lau, Chinese University of Hong Kong kslau@math.cuhk.edu.hk
Stephen S.-T. Yau, University of Illinois at Chicago yau@uic.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Orthogonal families of exponentials.
  Steen Pedersen*, Wright State University
  (1001-28-361)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Variable coefficient Iterated Function Systems associated with multiresolution analysis.
  Palle E. T. Jorgensen*, University of Iowa
  (1001-46-05)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Refinable functions with arbitrary dilations.
  Yang Wang*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  De-jun Feng, Tsinghua University
  (1001-28-07)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The 3x+1 Semigroup.
  David Applegate, At&T Labs-Research
  Jeffrey C Lagarias*, University of Michigan
  (1001-11-352)
- 10:30 a.m.
  On the Connectedness and Disklikeness of Self-affine Tiles.
  Ka-Sing Lau*, Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  King Shun Leung, Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong Inst.of Education
  (1001-26-54)

Saturday October 23, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Iterated Function Systems and Analysis on Fractals, II
Room L 160, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Ka-Sing Lau, Chinese University of Hong Kong kslau@math.cuhk.edu.hk
Stephen S.-T. Yau, University of Illinois at Chicago yau@uic.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Some good news about those gaps in the spectrum of the Laplacian on certain fractals.
  Robert S. Strichartz*, Math Dept, Cornell Univ,
  (1001-28-42)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Self-similar Dirichlet forms on p.c.f. fractals.
  B. M. Hambly, University of Oxford
  V. Metz, Bielefeld University
  A. Teplyaev*, University of Connecticut
  (1001-46-410)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Local structures and differentiation on fractals.
  Martina C. Z�hle*, Mathematical Institute, University of Jena, Germany
  (1001-28-78)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Measurable Riemannian geometry on a self-similar set, energy measue and heat kernel estimate.
  Jun Kigami*, Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University
  (1001-31-47)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Quasisymmetric and quasiconformal equivalence of post-critically finite self-similar sets.
  Jeremy T. Tyson*, University of Illinois
  Jang-Mei G. Wu, University of Illinois
  (1001-30-142)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Entropy spectrum of Banach valued Birkhoff ergodic average.
  Ai-hua Fan*, Picardie University
  (1001-37-150)

Sunday October 24, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Iterated Function Systems and Analysis on Fractals, III
Room L 160, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Ka-Sing Lau, Chinese University of Hong Kong kslau@math.cuhk.edu.hk
Stephen S.-T. Yau, University of Illinois at Chicago yau@uic.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Gaussian Random Fields and Salem Sets.
  Yimin Xiao*, Michigan State University
  (1001-60-81)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Break
- 9:30 a.m.
  General finite type IFS and M-matrix.
  Stephen S.T. Yau*, Dept. of Math. Stat. & Computer Sci., University of Illinois at Chicago
  Ning Jin, Dept. of Math., Nanjing University, China
  (1001-37-11)
- 10:00 a.m.
  A generalized finite type condition for iterated function systems.
  Ka-Sing Lau, Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  Sze-Man Ngai*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Georgia Southern University
  (1001-28-112)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Asymptotical Geometry of Cantor Systems.
  Yunping Jiang*, CUNY/CAS
  (1001-37-77)

Sunday October 24, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Iterated Function Systems and Analysis on Fractals, IV
Room L 160, Technological Institute
Organizers:
Ka-Sing Lau, Chinese University of Hong Kong kslau@math.cuhk.edu.hk
Stephen S.-T. Yau, University of Illinois at Chicago yau@uic.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  A Non-Additive Thermodynamic Formalism.
  Yakov Pesin, Penn State University
  Anna Mummert*, Penn State University
  (1001-37-19)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Diophantine Approximation for Conformal Measures of One-Dimensional Iterated Function Systems.
  Mariusz Urbanski*, University of North Texas
  (1001-37-14)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Complex Dimensions of Self-Similar Fractals: One-Dimensional Theory and the Example of the Koch Snowflake Curve in Two Dimensions.
  Michel L. Lapidus*, University of California, Riverside
  Erin P. J. Pearse, University of California, Riverside
  (1001-28-61)
- 4:30 p.m.
  A tube formula for the Koch snowflake curve, with applications to complex dimensions.
  Michel L. Lapidus, University of California, Riverside
  Erin P.J. Pearse*, University of California, Riverside
  (1001-37-22)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Housdorff Dimension of General Sierpinski Carpets in $R^m$.
  Ning Jin*, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607
  (1001-37-419)

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