AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day
Current as of Saturday, October 22, 2005 02:16:47
2005 Fall Southeast Section Meeting
Johnson City, TN, October 15-16, 2005
Meeting #1010
Associate secretaries: Matthew Miller, AMS miller@math.sc.edu
Sunday October 16, 2005
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Exhibit and Book Sale
Room 321, Rogers-Stout Hall -
Sunday October 16, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Meeting Registration
Room 119, Rogers-Stout Hall -
Sunday October 16, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Commutative Ring Theory, III
Room 129, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
David F. Anderson, University of Tennessee at Knoxville anderson@math.utk.edu
David E. Dobbs, University of Tennessee at Knoxville dobbs@math.utk.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Zero-Divisor Graphs of Idealizations.
Michael Axtell, Wabash College
Joe Stickles*, University of Evansville
(1010-13-05) -
8:30 a.m.
Zero-Divisor Graphs of Direct Products of Commutative Rings.
M. Axtell*, Wabash College
J Stickles, University of Evansville
J Warfel, Wabash College
(1010-13-14) -
9:00 a.m.
Zero-Divisor Graphs of Finite Commutative Rings with Identity.
Shane P. Redmond*, Eastern Kentucky University
(1010-13-76) -
9:30 a.m.
Neat Rings.
Warren Wm McGovern*, Bowling green State University
(1010-13-16) -
10:00 a.m.
Generalizing Sperner's lemma to a free module over an SPIR.
Grady D. Bullington*, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
(1010-13-17) -
10:30 a.m.
Bounded Factorization Rings.
Amit Ganatra*, University of Iowa
(1010-13-66)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Approximation Theory, III
Room 327, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
Robert Gardner, East Tennessee State University gardnerr@etsu.edu
Narendra Kumar Govil, Auburn University govilnk@mail.auburn.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Representation of multivariate wavelets.
Richard A. Zalik*, Auburn University
(1010-42-32) -
8:30 a.m.
Approximation properties of radially projected finite elements.
Necibe Tuncer*, Auburn University
Amnon J. Meir, Auburn University
(1010-65-73) -
9:00 a.m.
An Algorithm for Global Polynomial Approximation of Continuous Real-valued Functions in Two Variables.
Christopher O. Ward*, University of the West Indies (St. Augustine Campus)
(1010-68-71) -
9:30 a.m.
Fuzzy Korovkin Theory.
George A Anastassiou*, Univ.Memphis
(1010-41-10) -
10:00 a.m.
On `self-reciprocal' polynomials.
Q. I. Rahman, Universit\'e de Montr\'eal
Q. M. Tariq*, Virginia State University
(1010-41-87) -
10:30 a.m.
Zero Distribution of Muntz Orthogonal and Extremal Polynomials.
Doron S Lubinsky*, Georgia Institute of Technology
Edward B Saff, Vanderbilt University
(1010-41-41)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on Geometry and Algorithms in Metric Spaces, III
Room 125, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
W. J. Bo Brinkman, Miami University brinkmwj@muohio.edu
Beata Randrianantoanina, Miami University randrib@muohio.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Coarse embeddings into a Hilbert space.
William B. Johnson, Texas A&M University
Nirina Lovasoa Randrianarivony*, University of Missouri -- Columbia
(1010-46-94) -
8:30 a.m.
Improved Embeddings of Graph Metrics into Random spanning trees.
Kedar Dhamdhere*, Google
(1010-68-143) -
9:00 a.m.
Compression of uniform embeddings into Hilbert space.
Nikolay Brodskiy*, University of Tennessee
Dmitriy Sonkin, University of Virginia
(1010-20-95) -
9:30 a.m.
Low Dimensional Embeddings of Series-Parallel Graphs into $\ell_1$.
Bo Brinkman, Miami University
Adriana Karagiozova*, Princeton University
(1010-68-99) -
10:00 a.m.
Fitting tree metrics: Hierarchical clustering and Phylogeny.
Moses Charikar*, Princeton University
Nir Ailon, Princeton University
(1010-68-109)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-11:01 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear PDE Evolutionary Systems and Their Control, III
Room 328, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
George Avalos, University of Nebraska-Lincoln gavalos@math.unl.edu
Irena M. Lasiecka, University of Virginia il2v@virginia.edu
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8:00 a.m.
Thermo-mechanical response in space structures.
E Cliff, ICAM, Virginia Tech
T L Herdman*, ICAM, Virginia Tech
Z Y Liu, University of Minnesota at Duluth
(1010-35-127) -
8:30 a.m.
A Null Controllability of a Quasi-Static Thermoelastic Plate.
Irina F. Sivergina*, Kettering University
Michael P. Polis, Oakland University
(1010-93-108) -
9:00 a.m.
Canonical Duality Theory and Algorithm for Solving Semi-Linear Nonconvex Variational/PDE Systems with Applications.
David Yang Gao*, Virginia Tech
(1010-35-91) -
9:30 a.m.
Degree Theoretic Aspects of Quasilinear Elliptic Systems.
Henry C Simpson*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
(1010-35-149) -
10:00 a.m.
The Dirichlet problem for higher order elliptic equations in polygonal domains.
Irina Mitrea*, University of Virginia
(1010-45-48) -
10:25 a.m.
Transmission Boundary Value Problems in Non-Smooth Domains.
Katharine A Ott*, University of Virginia
(1010-35-56) -
10:38 a.m.
Local and Global Solutions of Semilinear Wave Equation with Nonlinear Boundary Conditions.
Irena Lasiecka, University of Virginia
Lorena V Bociu*, University of Virginia
(1010-35-140) -
10:51 a.m.
Differential Riccati Equations for the Bolza Problem associated with unbounded control and Singular Estimate Control Systems -Applications to control systems of coupled PDEs.
Irena Lasiecka, University of Virginia
Amjad Tuffaha*, University of Virginia
(1010-35-113)
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8:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Aspects of Wave Propagation Phenomena, II
Room 324, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
Boris P. Belinskiy, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga boris-belinskiy@utc.edu
Anjan Biswas, Tennessee State University ABiswas@Tnstate.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Stationary power law temporal solitons in waveguides and frequency calculations of the swing effect in two dimesional spatial solitons.
Sihon Crutcher*, Department of Physics, Alabama A&M University
Anjan Biswas, Tennessee State University
Manmohan D. Aggarwal, Department of Physics Alabama A&M University
Matthew E. Edwards, Department of Physics Alabama A&M University
(1010-35-85) -
9:00 a.m.
1-D Stochastic Wave Equations with Quasi-nonlinearity and Q-Regular Space-Time Noise: The Nonlinear String.
Henri Schurz*, Texas Tech and Southern Illinois University
(1010-35-29) -
9:30 a.m.
Stochastic perturbation of dispersion-managed optical solitons.
Anjan Biswas*, Tennessee State University
(1010-78-28) -
10:00 a.m.
The complex-valued KdV equation.
Jiahong Wu*, Department of Mathematics, Oklahoma State University
(1010-35-30) -
10:30 a.m.
On the connection between a nonlinear Sturm-Liouville problem and a quasi-KdV equation.
Boris P Belinskiy*, University of Tennessee at Chattamooga
John R Graef, University of Tennessee at Chattamooga
(1010-35-70)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Education of Teachers, III
Room 303, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
Frederick Norwood, East Tennessee State University norwoodr@etsu.edu
Michel Helfgott, East Tennessee State University helfgott@etsu.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Sense and Sensibility.
Troy D Riggs*, Union University
(1010-97-25) -
9:00 a.m.
The Mathematical Preparation of Teachers for the Middle Grades.
Mary Ellen O'Leary*, University of South Carolina
(1010-97-107) -
9:30 a.m.
Teaching Mathematics in a Technological Society.
Michael S. Waters*, Northern Kentucky University
(1010-97-24) -
10:00 a.m.
Statistical Study of Chaos using Web-based Computation.
H. Yang, Virginia State University
Z. Wang, Virginia Wesleyan College
J. Ding*, The University of Southern Mississippi
(1010-97-27) -
10:30 a.m.
Sandbox Mathematics.
George D Poole*, East Tennessee State University
(1010-97-100)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Discrete Models in Biology, III
Room 124, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
Debra Knisley, East Tennessee State University knisley@etsu.edu
Michael A. Langston, University of Tennessee, Knoxville mlangsto@utk.edu
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8:30 a.m.
Multi-Scale Hierarchical Structure Prediction of Helical Transmembrane Proteins.
Zhong Chen*, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Ying Xu, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
(1010-82-111) -
9:00 a.m.
Molecular Seismology: A nanoscale assay to capture time and space resolved biopolymer interactions.
Erik Miklos Boczko*, Vanderbilt University
(1010-92-82) -
9:30 a.m.
Prediction of Functional Modules Based on Genes Distribution in Various Microbial Genomes.
Hongwei Wu*, Computational Biology Institute, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Fenglou Mao, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Georgia
Victor Olman, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Georgia
Ying Xu, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Georgia
(1010-92-104) -
10:00 a.m.
Modeling Division of Labor: Top-down versus Bottom-up.
Michael D. Phillips*, East Tennessee State University
Istvan Karsai, East Tennessee State University--Dept. of Biological Sciences
Jeff Knisley, East Tennessee State University--Dept. of Mathematics
(1010-92-144) -
10:30 a.m.
Fixed-Parameter Tractability: Background, Recent Progress, and Applications in Computational Biology.
Michael A. Langston*, University of Tennessee
(1010-92-154)
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8:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Wave Equations and Applications, II
Room 325, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
Alberto Bressan, Pennsylvania State University bressan@math.psu.edu
Yuxi Zheng, Pennsylvania State University yzheng@math.psu.edu
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9:30 a.m.
A characteristic decomposition of the pseudo-steady 2-D potential flow.
Jiequan Li, Capital Normal University of Beijing
Tong Zhang, Academia Sinica
Yuxi Zheng*, The Pennsylvania State University
(1010-35-150) -
10:00 a.m.
Scale-Invariant Hamiltonian Waves.
John K Hunter*, University of California at Davis, Davis CA
(1010-35-135) -
10:30 a.m.
Uniform BV estimates on damped p-system.
Ronghua Pan*, Georgia Institute of Technology
(1010-35-126)
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9:30 a.m.
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Invited Address
Groebner bases: From theory to applications and back.
Auditorium (Room 118), Rogers-Stout Hall
Rekha R. Thomas*, University of Washington
(1010-14-04) -
Sunday October 16, 2005, 2:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
Invited Address
Optimal transportation metrics and nonlinear wave equations.
Auditorium (Room 118), Rogers-Stout Hall
Alberto Bressan*, Pennsylvania State University
(1010-35-01) -
Sunday October 16, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Commutative Ring Theory, IV
Room 129, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
David F. Anderson, University of Tennessee at Knoxville anderson@math.utk.edu
David E. Dobbs, University of Tennessee at Knoxville dobbs@math.utk.edu
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3:00 p.m.
Asymptotic Elasticity in Atomic Monoids.
Scott T. Chapman*, Trinity University
Paul Baginski, University of California at Berkeley
Matthew T. Holden, Univerisity of Chicago
Terri A. Moore, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
(1010-13-64) -
3:30 p.m.
Elements of domains with large factorizations.
Jim Coykendall*, North Dakota State University
(1010-13-120) -
4:00 p.m.
Holomorphy rings of function fields.
Bruce M Olberding*, New Mexico State University
(1010-13-59) -
4:30 p.m.
Polynomials preserving infinite subsets upto M-equivalence.
S. B. Mulay*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1300
(1010-12-63) -
5:00 p.m.
Hilbert functions of local rings of certain Schubert varieties.
Sudhir R Ghorpade*, IIT Bombay (India) and University of Tennessee, Knoxville (USA)
K N Raghavan, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai (India)
(1010-13-103) -
5:30 p.m.
Some recent results in commutative ring theory.
Byung Gyun Kang*, Pohang University of Science and Technology
(1010-13-147)
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3:00 p.m.
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Sunday October 16, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-6:05 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear PDE Evolutionary Systems and Their Control, IV
Room 328, Rogers-Stout Hall
Organizers:
George Avalos, University of Nebraska-Lincoln gavalos@math.unl.edu
Irena M. Lasiecka, University of Virginia il2v@virginia.edu
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3:00 p.m.
stochastic Benjamin-Ono equation.
Jong Uhn Kim*, Virginia Tech
(1010-35-39) -
3:30 p.m.
Approximation to the Solution of a Class of Interacting Particle Systems: New Approach.
Jie Wu*, Louisiana State University
(1010-60-115) -
4:00 p.m.
Optimal Harvesting in a Fishery Model.
Suzanne Lenhart*, University of Tennessee
(1010-35-122) -
4:30 p.m.
Free propagators and Feynman-Kac propagators.
Archil Gulisashvili*, Ohio University
(1010-35-50) -
5:00 p.m.
Space-time localization of the vorticity in the 3D Navier-Stokes equations.
Zoran Grujic*, University of Virginia
Qi S. Zhang, University of California, Riverside
(1010-35-133) -
5:30 p.m.
On the Expected Optimal Value and the Optimal Expected Value.
Ana-Maria Croicu*, Florida State University
M. Yousuff Hussaini, Florida State University
(1010-49-123) -
5:50 p.m.
Diffusion Equations with Nonlocal Quadratic Nonlinearities.
John Paul Roop*, Virginia Tech
(1010-65-148)
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3:00 p.m.