AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Friday, April 15, 2005 00:25:30

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2005 Spring Central Section Meeting
Lubbock, TX, April 8-10, 2005
Meeting #1006

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

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Special Session on Extinction, Periodicity, and Chaos in Population and Epidemic Models

• Friday April 8, 2005, 2:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Extinction, Periodicity, and Chaos in Population and Epidemic Models, I
  Room 110, Mass Communications Building
  Organizers:
  Linda J. S. Allen, Texas Tech University lallen@math.ttu.edu
  Sophia Ruey-Jen Jang, University of Louisiana at Lafayette jang@louisiana.edu
  Lih-Ing W. Roeger, Texas Tech University lroeger@math.ttu.edu
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Chaos and Habitat Size.
    J. M. Cushing*, Department of Mathematics & Interdisciplinary Program in Applied Mathematics, University of Arizona
    R. F. Costantino, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona
    Robert A. Desharnais, Department of Biological Sciences, California State University Los Angeles
    Shandelle M. Henson, Department of Mathematics, Andrews University
    (1006-92-145)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Coexistence in a Ricker Competition Model.
    Shandelle M. Henson*, Andrews University
    J. M. Cushing, University of Arizona
    Chantel C. Blackburn, Andrews University
    (1006-92-174)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Periodicity and Global Asimptotic Behavior of Some Nonautonomous Discrete Population Models.
    V. L. Kocic*, Xavier University of Louisiana
    (1006-39-134)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    The Role of Coinfection in Multi-Disease Dynamics.
    Maia Martcheva*, University of Florida
    Sergei Pilyugin, University of Florida
    (1006-92-132)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Allee effects in a host-parasitoid model.
    Sophia R.-J. Jang*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    (1006-92-178)
• Saturday April 9, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Extinction, Periodicity, and Chaos in Population and Epidemic Models, II
  Room 110, Mass Communications Building
  Organizers:
  Linda J. S. Allen, Texas Tech University lallen@math.ttu.edu
  Sophia Ruey-Jen Jang, University of Louisiana at Lafayette jang@louisiana.edu
  Lih-Ing W. Roeger, Texas Tech University lroeger@math.ttu.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    A paradox of horizontal and vertical disease transmission.
    S. H. Faeth, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University
    K. P. Hadeler, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Arizona State University
    Horst R. Thieme*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Arizona State University
    (1006-92-112)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Discrete-time Epidemic Models.
    Abdul-Aziz Yakubu*, Howard University
    (1006-92-155)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A Stoichiometric Discrete Predator-Prey Model: Chaos and Its Implications.
    Yang Kuang*, Arizona State University
    (1006-92-189)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Enrichment Thresholds for Growth and Predation.
    Mary M Ballyk*, New Mexico State University
    Gail S.K. Wolkowicz, McMaster University
    (1006-92-164)
• Saturday April 9, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Extinction, Periodicity, and Chaos in Population and Epidemic Models, III
  Room 110, Mass Communications Building
  Organizers:
  Linda J. S. Allen, Texas Tech University lallen@math.ttu.edu
  Sophia Ruey-Jen Jang, University of Louisiana at Lafayette jang@louisiana.edu
  Lih-Ing W. Roeger, Texas Tech University lroeger@math.ttu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    A Mathematical Model of Gene Transfer in a Biofilm.
    Hal L. Smith*, arizona State university
    Don Jones, arizona State university
    Mudassar Imran, arizona state university
    (1006-92-53)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Rate disribution and survival of the fittest: A formulation on the space of measures.
    Azmy S. Ackleh*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    Ben G. Fitzpatrick, Loyola Marymount University
    Horst Thieme, Arizona State University
    (1006-92-198)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Dynamics of Two-Strain Influenza with Isolation and Partial Cross-Immunity.
    Zhilan Feng*, Purdue University
    Miriam Nuno, Cornell University
    Maia Martcheva, University of Florida
    Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Arizona State University
    (1006-92-105)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Disease Emergence in Multihost Epidemic Models.
    Robert K McCormack*, Texas Tech University
    Linda J. S. Allen, Texas Tech University
    (1006-92-47)
• Sunday April 10, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Extinction, Periodicity, and Chaos in Population and Epidemic Models, IV
  Room 110, Mass Communications Building
  Organizers:
  Linda J. S. Allen, Texas Tech University lallen@math.ttu.edu
  Sophia Ruey-Jen Jang, University of Louisiana at Lafayette jang@louisiana.edu
  Lih-Ing W. Roeger, Texas Tech University lroeger@math.ttu.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    The impact of isolation on population growth and epidemic propagation.
    Fabio Augusto Milner*, Department of Mathematics, Purdue University
    Daniel Maxin, Department of MAthematics, Purdue University
    (1006-92-130)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A Discrete SIS-Model for a Vector-Transmitted Disease.
    K. W. Blayneh*, Florida A&M University
    (1006-37-224)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A class of nonstandard symplectic discretization methods for Lotka-Volterra system.
    Lih-Ing Wu Roeger*, Texas Tech University
    (1006-65-54)

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