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2005 Fall Western Section Meeting
Eugene, OR, November 11-13, 2005
Meeting #1012

Associate secretaries:
Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu

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Friday November 11, 2005

• Friday November 11, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Wavelets, Frames, and Related Expansions, I
  Room 112, Lillis Hall
  Organizers:
  Marcin Bownik, University of Oregon mbownik@uoregon.edu
  Darrin M. Speegle, St. Louis University speegled@slu.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Noncommutative multiresolution analyses.
    Lawrence W. Baggett*, University of Colorado
    (1012-43-64)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On the Linear Discrepancy of Convolution.
    C Sinan Gunturk*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU
    (1012-41-187)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Sigma-delta quantization of finite frames.
    John J. Benedetto, University of Maryland, College Park
    Alexander M. Powell, Vanderbilt University
    Ozgur Yilmaz*, University of British Columbia
    (1012-41-150)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Signal processing, image processing, and wavelets.
    Palle E. T. Jorgensen*, University of Iowa
    Dorin E Dutkay, Rutgers University
    (1012-41-10)
• Friday November 11, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Wavelets, Frames, and Related Expansions, II
  Room 221, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Marcin Bownik, University of Oregon mbownik@uoregon.edu
  Darrin M. Speegle, St. Louis University speegled@slu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    The Kadison-Singer Problem in Mathematics and Engineering: Part I.
    Peter G. Casazza*, University of Missouri - Columbia
    Janet Crandell Tremain, University of Missouri - Columbia
    (1012-47-58)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Admissibility for a class of quasiregular representations.
    Bradley N. Currey*, Saint Louis University
    (1012-22-109)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Gauss sums and a finite chirp-Fourier transform.
    Matthew Fickus*, Air Force Institute of Technology
    (1012-42-93)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Estimates for partial sums of Walsh expansions.
    Joe Lakey*, New Mexico State University
    (1012-42-53)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Compactly Supported Smooth Duals for B-spline Riesz Sequences of Translates: a simple formula and the calculus.
    Shidong Li*, San Francisco State University
    (1012-41-123)

Saturday November 12, 2005

• Saturday November 12, 2005, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Room 240B, McKenzie Hall
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Exhibit and Book Sale
  Room 240B, McKenzie Hall
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Wavelets, Frames, and Related Expansions, III
  Room 129, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Marcin Bownik, University of Oregon mbownik@uoregon.edu
  Darrin M. Speegle, St. Louis University speegled@slu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Causality and Frame Theory.
    Troy L. Henderson*, United States Military Academy - West Point
    David R. Larson, Texas A&M University
    (1012-46-185)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    On some Fourier multipliers for modulation spaces.
    Kasso A Okoudjou*, Department of Mathematics, Cornell University
    (1012-42-52)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Wavelets and Radon Transform.
    Gestur Olafsson*, Louisiana State University
    Boris Rubin, Louisiana State University
    Elena Ournycheva, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
    (1012-42-127)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Admissible Vectors for $F(n)\ltimes SO(n)$.
    Tom McNamara*, Saint Louis University
    (1012-43-170)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Characterization of MRA Riesz Wavelet Bases and Exponential Decay of Refinable Functions.
    Bin Han*, University of Alberta
    (1012-42-54)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A projective multiresolution analysis corresponding to the quincunx lattice.
    Judith A. Packer*, University of Colorado at Boulder
    (1012-46-108)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on New Directions in Spectral Theory and Geometric Analysis, I
  Room 214, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Leon Friedlander, University of Arizona friedlan@math.arizona.edu
  Patrick McDonald, New College of Florida ptm@virtu.sar.usf.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Determinants of zeroth order pseudodifferential operators.
    Victor W Guillemin*, M.I.T.
    Leonid Freidlander, University of Arizona
    (1012-58-154)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Exotic expansions and pathological properties of zeta-functions on conic manifolds.
    Paul Loya*, SUNY Binghamton
    Klaus Kirsten, Baylor University
    Jinsung Park, Korean Institute of Advanced Study
    (1012-58-56)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    $\zeta$-regularized determinants on manifolds with conical singularities.
    Klaus Kirsten*, Baylor University
    Paul Loya, Binghamton University
    Jinsung Park, Korea Institute for Advanced Study
    (1012-58-110)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Resolutions, I
  Room 301, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Christopher Alan Francisco, University of Missouri chrisf@math.missouri.edu
  Irena Peeva, Cornell University ivp1@cornell.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Resolutions of De Concini-Procesi ideals indexed by hooks.
    Riccardo Biagioli, Lyon, France
    Sara Faridi*, Dalhousie University, Canada
    Mercedes Rosas, Seville, Spain
    (1012-13-149)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Homological properties of multigraded modules.
    Alexandre B. Tchernev*, University at Albany, SUNY
    (1012-13-169)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Some monomial ideals associated to simplicial complexes.
    Mauricio F Velasco*, Cornell University
    (1012-13-182)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Bounds on Projective Dimension.
    Bahman Engheta*, University of California Riverside
    (1012-13-210)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Bigraded algebra and incomplete linear systems on $\mathbb{P}^1 \times \mathbb{P}^1$.
    David A Cox, Amherst College
    Alicia Dickenstein, Universidad de Buenos Aires
    Hal Schenck*, Texas A&M University
    (1012-13-31)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Toward a numerical theory for the Betti numbers of ideals of fat points.
    A Gimigliano, Mathematics Department, University of Bologna
    B Harbourne*, Department of Mathematics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    M Ida, Mathematics Department, University of Bologna
    (1012-14-73)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative Algebra and Noncommutative Birational Geometry, I
  Room 240A, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Arkady Dmitrievich Berenstein, University of Oregon arkadiy@math.uoregon.edu
  Vladimir Retakh, Rutgers University vretakh@math.rutgers.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Restricted Kirillov Reshetikhin modules.
    Vyjayanthi Chari*, University of California, Riverside
    Adriano A. Moura, University of Campinas
    (1012-17-43)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Free Lie algebras and representations of current algebras.
    Vyjayanthi Chari, University of California Riverside
    Jacob Greenstein*, University of California Riverside
    (1012-17-86)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Crystal structure on rigged configurations.
    Anne Schilling*, UC Davis
    (1012-17-38)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Discussion
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Groups and Algebras, I
  Room 306, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Jonathan W. Brundan, University of Oregon brundan@darkwing.uoregon.edu
  Alexander S. Kleshchev, University of Oregon klesh@math.uoregon.edu
  Viktor Ostrik, University of Oregon vostrik@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Algebras arising from quivers with loops.
    Yiqiang Li*, Kansas State Uinversity
    Zongzhu Lin, Kansas State University
    (1012-81-65)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Images of braid group representations factoring over BMW-algebras.
    Eric C. Rowell*, Indiana University
    Michael Larsen, Indiana University
    Zhenghan Wang, Microsoft Research and Indiana University
    (1012-20-107)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Nilpotent Orbits, Symplectic and Orthogonal Representations of Quivers.
    Bangming Deng, Beijing Normal University
    Zongzhu Lin*, Kansas State University
    (1012-20-200)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Deformed Harish-Chandra homomorphism for the cyclic quiver.
    Alexei Oblomkov*, IAS
    (1012-20-168)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Orbifold Hecke algebras.
    Pavel I Etingof*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    (1012-16-15)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on K-Theory in M-Theory, I
  Room 208, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Gregory D. Landweber, University of Oregon greg@math.uoregon.edu
  Charles F. Doran, University of Washington doran@math.washington.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    An "Adinkrammatic" Perspective on Gauge Transformations.
    Michael Faux*, SUNY Oneonta
    (1012-81-194)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Shape of Things to Come: Structures Hidden within Shape Invariant Systems.
    Donald Spector*, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
    (1012-81-180)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On Superspace Description of Representations of Supersymmetry.
    Tristan Hubsch*, Howard University, Department of Physics and Astronomy
    (1012-81-196)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorics and Geometry, I
  Room 229, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Sara C. Billey, University of Washington billey@math.washington.edu
  Mark Haiman, University of California Berkeley mhaiman@math.berkeley.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Statistical mechanics, the commuting variety, and Springer theory for the Brauer algebra.
    Allen Knutson*, UCSD
    Paul Zinn-Justin, Université Paris-Sud, Orsay
    (1012-14-226)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Mirkovic-Vilonen Polytopes.
    Joel Kamnitzer*, American Institute of Mathematics / MIT
    (1012-05-78)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Quantum cohomology of isotropic Grassmannians.
    Anders Skovsted Buch*, Rutgers University
    Andrew Kresch, University of Warwick
    Harry Tamvakis, Brandeis University
    (1012-14-142)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Topology of Moduli Spaces, I
  Room 307, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Boris I. Botvinnik, University of Oregon botvinn@math.uoregon.edu
  Uwe Kaiser, Boise State University kaiser@diamond.boisestate.edu
  Dev Sinha, University of Oregon dps@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Stability of surface mapping spaces and the homology of mapping class groups.
    Ralph L Cohen*, Stanford University
    (1012-57-121)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Moduli spaces, Cells and Operadic Actions.
    Ralph M. Kaufmann*, University of Connecticut. Department of Mathematics.
    (1012-55-164)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Deformations of four dimensional Kahler manifolds.
    Nitu R Kitchloo*, University of California, San Diego
    (1012-53-115)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Geometry Motivated by Physics, I
  Room 102, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Polishchuk, University of Oregon apolish@math.uoregon.edu
  Arkady Vaintrob, University of Oregon vaintrob@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Donaldson-Thomas Invariants via Microlocal Geometry.
    Kai Behrend*, University of British Columbia
    (1012-14-178)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Moduli spaces of derived objects on a K3 surfaces.
    Aaron Bertram*, University of Utah
    (1012-14-122)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Partial Differential Equations with Applications, I
  Room 240C, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Panchenko, Washington State University panchenko@math.wsu.edu
  R. E. Showalter, Oregon State University show@math.oregonstate.edu
  Hong-Ming Yin, Washington State University hyin@wsu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Homogenization of flows with microstructure.
    Alexander Panchenko*, Washington State University
    (1012-35-102)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Inverse homogenization: Reconstruction of the microstructure of a heterogeneous medium.
    Elena Cherkaev*, University of Utah
    (1012-35-222)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Adaptive modeling and upscaling.
    Malgorzata Peszynska*, Oregon State University
    (1012-65-98)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    An adjoint approach to parameter recovery in a quasilinear parabolic PDE.
    Roger Thelwell*, University of Washington
    (1012-35-111)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Stable configurations of nematic liquid crystals in rectangular cells with tangent boundary conditions.
    A Majumdar, Department of Mathematics, University of Bristol
    CJ Newton, Hewlett-Packard Labs, Bristol, UK
    JM Robbins, Department of Mathematics, University of Bristol
    M Zyskin*, Department of Mathematics, University of Bristol
    (1012-35-26)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 8:45 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
  Session for Contributed Papers
  Room 122, McKenzie Hall
  

  • 8:45 a.m.
    Construction of surface bundles with non-zero signature.
    Anar Akhmedov*, University of California, Irvine
    (1012-57-08)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Sums of powers of sequential numbers in terms of general Stirling's numbers.
    Hung-ping Tsao*, Novato, CA
    (1012-11-11)
  • 9:15 a.m.
    Constellations of prime numbers.
    Fred B. Holt*, U Washington
    (1012-11-13)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Investigations in Nonabelian Difference Sets of Order 25.
    M. Strom Borman*, Reed College
    (1012-05-28)
  • 9:45 a.m.
    Statistical differences between European and Japanese 2D digital art.
    Rusins Freivalds*, Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
    Masahiro Miyakawa, Tsukuba College of Technology, Tsukuba, Japan
    Hisayuki Tatsumi, Tsukuba College of Technology, Tsukuba, Japan
    Solvita Zarina, Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
    (1012-62-129)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Nondeterministic finite-state automata with a unary alphabet.
    Ansis Rosmanis*, Department of Computer Science, University of Latvia, Raina
    (1012-68-125)
  • 10:15 a.m.
    Combinatorial block designs for Quantum Computing problems.
    Elina Kalnina*, University of Latvia
    (1012-05-161)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Free boundary problem for the barbotage with inert gases.
    Dan Gabriel Ghita*, National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering, Bucharest, Romania
    Constantin Ghita, Valahia University of Targoviste
    (1012-35-20)
  • 10:45 a.m.
    Topological Degree methods for nonlinear equations in Banach spaces.
    Cristinel Mortici*, Valahia University of Targoviste
    (1012-35-21)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and PDEs, I
  Room 221, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Wilhelm Schlag, California Institute of Technology schlag@caltech.edu
  Hart F. Smith, University of Washington hart@math.washington.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Local Existence and Uniqueness of Schr\"odinger Maps.
    Helena C McGahagan*, University of California, Santa Barbara
    (1012-35-189)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Well-posedness of energy-critical NLS in higher dimensions.
    Monica Visan*, UCLA
    (1012-35-35)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Towards a maximal-in-time theory for the Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation.
    James E. Colliander*, MSRI/Toronto
    (1012-35-145)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Regular Algebras and Noncommutative Projective Geometry, I
  Room 125, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Brad Shelton, University of Oregon shelton@math.uoregon.edu
  Michaela Vancliff, University of Texas at Arlington vancliff@math.uta.edu
  James J. Zhang, University of Washington zhang@math.washington.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Subalgebras of dimension 3 elliptic regular algebras.
    Daniel S Rogalski*, University of California San Diego
    (1012-16-203)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Reflections of AS-Regular Algebras, II.
    Ellen Kirkman, Wake Forest University
    James Kuzmanovich*, Wake Forest University
    James Zhang, University of Washington
    (1012-16-204)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Generalized Laurent polynomial rings as quantum projective 3-spaces.
    Tom Cassidy*, Bucknell University
    Peter Goetz, Bucknell University
    Brad S. Shelton, University of Oregon
    (1012-16-209)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Fat Point Modules over a Family of Generalized Laurent Polynomial Rings.
    Peter D. Goetz*, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
    (1012-16-82)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
  Invited Address
  Wave packets and wave equations.
  Room 182, Lillis Hall
  Hart F. Smith*, University of Washington
  (1012-35-87)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 2:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
  Invited Address
  New combinatorial developments in the theory of Macdonald polynomials.
  Room 182, Lillis Hall
  Mark D Haiman*, University of California, Berkeley
  (1012-05-51)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Wavelets, Frames, and Related Expansions, IV
  Room 129, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Marcin Bownik, University of Oregon mbownik@uoregon.edu
  Darrin M. Speegle, St. Louis University speegled@slu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    The Construction of Haar Wavelets in Higher Dimensions.
    Guido L. Weiss*, Washington University
    Ilya Krishtal, Washington University
    Benjamin Robinson, Washington University
    Edward N Wilson, Washington University
    (1012-33-89)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Frame-based nonuniform sampling of bandlimited signals.
    Jeffrey A Hogan*, University of Arkansas
    (1012-42-147)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Parseval Duals for Gabor Frames.
    Deguang Han*, Department of Mathematics, University of Central Florida
    (1012-42-48)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    $\mathrm{BZ^n\, Invariant\, Spaces}$.
    Edward N. Wilson*, Washington University in St. Louis
    Kanghui Guo, Southwest Missouri State University
    Demetrio Labate, North Carolina State University
    Wang Q Lim, Washington University in St. Louis
    Guido L. Weiss, Washington University in St. Louis
    (1012-42-134)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    The Homogeneous Approximation Property for Wavelet Frames.
    Christopher Heil*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Gitta Kutyniok, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen
    (1012-42-137)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
  Special Session on New Directions in Spectral Theory and Geometric Analysis, II
  Room 214, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Leon Friedlander, University of Arizona friedlan@math.arizona.edu
  Patrick McDonald, New College of Florida ptm@virtu.sar.usf.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Some problems of spectral theory arising in photonics and waveguide theory.
    Peter Kuchment*, Texas A&M University
    (1012-35-126)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Differential operators on graphs related to blood flow.
    Robert C Carlson*, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
    (1012-34-70)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    The Discrete Spectrum of Generalized Quantum Tubes.
    Zhiqin Lu, Department of Mathematics, University of California Irvine
    Christopher Lin*, Department of Mathematics, University of California Irvine
    (1012-53-32)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Applications of Algebraic Topology, I
  Room 106, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Daniel Dugger, University of Oregon ddugger@math.uoregon.edu
  Hal Sadofsky, University of Oregon sadofsky@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Calculus of functors and configuration spaces.
    Michael Ching*, Johns Hopkins University
    (1012-55-186)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Etale BP, with applications to quadratic forms.
    Daniel C Isaksen*, Wayne State University
    (1012-55-152)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Tangential thickness of homotopy lens spaces.
    Reinhard Schultz*, Dept. of Mathematics, Univ. of California,Riverside CA
    Slawomir Kwasik, Dept. of Mathematics, Tulane Univ. New Orleans LA
    (1012-57-160)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and PDEs, II
  Room 221, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Wilhelm Schlag, California Institute of Technology schlag@caltech.edu
  Hart F. Smith, University of Washington hart@math.washington.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Global regularity for non-linear wave equations.
    Jacob K Sterbenz*, University of California, San Diego and MSRI
    (1012-35-183)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Reconstructing a magnetic field from boundary measurements.
    Mikko Salo*, University of Helsinki and University of Washington
    (1012-35-61)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Sharp well-posedness and ill-posedness results for a quadratic non-linear Schr\"odinger equation.
    Ioan Bejenaru*, UCLA/MSRI
    Terence Tao, UCLA
    (1012-35-90)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Timelike Minimal Hypersurfaces in Lorentzian Spacetimes.
    Paul T Allen*, University of Oregon
    Lars Andersson, AEI, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, Golm, Germany
    James Isenberg, University of Oregon
    (1012-35-132)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Resolutions, II
  Room 301, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Christopher Alan Francisco, University of Missouri chrisf@math.missouri.edu
  Irena Peeva, Cornell University ivp1@cornell.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    The Convexity Conjecture.
    Ben Richert*, California Polytechnic State University
    (1012-13-206)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Ideals containing the squares of the variables.
    Jeffrey A Mermin*, Cornell University
    Irena Peeva, Cornell University
    Mike Stillman, Cornell University
    (1012-13-171)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Three theorems on Hilbert functions.
    Giulio Caviglia*, University of California at Berkeley
    (1012-13-225)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Hilbert Functions of Subsets of Complete Intersections.
    Susan Marie Cooper*, Syracuse University
    (1012-13-213)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Square-zero matrices over commutative local rings.
    L. L. Avramov, University of Nebraska
    Ragnar-Olaf Buchweitz, University of Toronto
    Srikanth Iyengar*, University of Nebraska
    Claudia Miller, Syracuse University
    (1012-13-175)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    A Somewhat Different Perspective on the Ranks of Syzygies Having Finite Projective Dimension.
    Phillip A Griffith*, University of Illinois
    (1012-13-34)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Regular Algebras and Noncommutative Projective Geometry, II
  Room 125, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Brad Shelton, University of Oregon shelton@math.uoregon.edu
  Michaela Vancliff, University of Texas at Arlington vancliff@math.uta.edu
  James J. Zhang, University of Washington zhang@math.washington.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Submodule Structures and Homological Dimensions.
    Kim Retert*, University of Dallas
    (1012-18-153)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Faithful Cyclic Modules for Enveloping Algebras and Sklyanin Algebras.
    Ian M Musson*, UW-Milwaukee
    (1012-16-208)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Co-point Modules over Koszul Algebras.
    Izuru Mori*, SUNY Brockport
    (1012-16-131)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Regular algebras of dimension 4.
    James J Zhang, Department of Mathematics, University of Washington
    Jun Zhang*, Department of Mathematics, University of Washington
    (1012-16-167)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Discussion
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Discussion
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative Algebra and Noncommutative Birational Geometry, II
  Room 240A, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Arkady Dmitrievich Berenstein, University of Oregon arkadiy@math.uoregon.edu
  Vladimir Retakh, Rutgers University vretakh@math.rutgers.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Quantum groups and supersymmetry.
    Vera Serganova*, UC Berkeley
    Joseph Bernstein, Tel-Aviv University
    (1012-16-140)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The equitable presentation for the quantum group $U_q({\mathfrak{g}})$ associated with a symmetrizable Kac-Moody algebra $\mathfrak g$.
    Paul M Terwilliger*, Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin
    (1012-16-45)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Noncommutative Flag Varieties and Yangians.
    Aaron Lauve*, LaCIM, Universit\'e du Qu\'ebec \`a Montr\'eal
    (1012-17-67)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Commutative/noncommutative rank of linear matrices and subspaces of matrices of low rank.
    Christophe Reutenauer*, Universit\'e du Qu\'ebec \`a Montr\'eal
    Marc Fortin, CEGEP de Lanaudière l'Assomption Québec Canada
    (1012-15-59)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Partial Differential Equations with Applications, II
  Room 240C, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Panchenko, Washington State University panchenko@math.wsu.edu
  R. E. Showalter, Oregon State University show@math.oregonstate.edu
  Hong-Ming Yin, Washington State University hyin@wsu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    A new proof of the intrinsic Harnack estimate for non-negative local solutions of the parabolic p-Laplacian equation.
    E. DiBenedetto*, Vanderbilt University
    Ugo Gianazza, University of Pavia
    Vincenzo Vespri, University of Florence Italy
    (1012-35-112)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Positive Solutions of p-Laplacian Systems.
    Haiyan Wang*, Arizona State University
    (1012-35-81)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Regularity of Solution for a p-curl System Arising from the supercondutor theory.
    Hong-Ming Yin*, Washington State University
    (1012-35-55)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Viscous conservation laws with slowly varying external forces.
    Maria Elena Schonbek*, University of California Santa Cruz
    (1012-35-139)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Navier-Stokes equations: short-time existence and stochastic representations of solutions.
    Mina E. Ossiander*, Oregon State University
    (1012-35-105)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Poroplastic filtration coupled to Stokes Flow.
    R. E. Showalter*, Oregon State University
    (1012-35-188)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Groups and Algebras, II
  Room 306, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Jonathan W. Brundan, University of Oregon brundan@darkwing.uoregon.edu
  Alexander S. Kleshchev, University of Oregon klesh@math.uoregon.edu
  Viktor Ostrik, University of Oregon vostrik@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Blocks in the category of level zero representations of classical and quantum affine algebras.
    Vyjayanthi Chari*, University of California, Riverside
    Adriano A. Moura, University of Campinas, Sao Paolo
    (1012-17-44)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Generalized double affine Hecke algebras of higher rank.
    Pavel Etingof, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Wee Liang Gan*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Alexei Oblomkov, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    (1012-20-80)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Braid group, quantum Heisenberg algebra and q,t-characters.
    Jacob Greenstein*, University of California Riverside
    David Hernandez, Ecole Normale Superieure
    (1012-17-91)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Generalized Schur Duality for Quantum Groups.
    Hans Wenzl*, University of California at San Diego
    (1012-16-215)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    New fermionic formula for unrestricted Kostka polynomials.
    Lipika Deka, UC Davis
    Anne Schilling*, UC Davis
    (1012-05-39)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Modular embeddings of q-Schur algebras.
    Kevin McGerty*, University of Chicago
    (1012-16-216)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:40 p.m.
  Special Session on K-Theory in M-Theory, II
  Room 208, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Gregory D. Landweber, University of Oregon greg@math.uoregon.edu
  Charles F. Doran, University of Washington doran@math.washington.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Black Holes and Topological Strings.
    Cumrun Vafa*, Physics Department, Harvard University
    (1012-83-75)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    K-Theory, Torsion, and Integral Structures in Special Geometry.
    Jacques Distler*, University of Texas at Austin
    (1012-19-136)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    The c-map in superspace.
    Martin Rocek*, CN Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, Stony Brook University NY
    Cumrun Vafa, Department of Physics, Harvard University
    Stefan Vandoren, Department of Physics, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
    (1012-19-151)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorics and Geometry, II
  Room 229, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Sara C. Billey, University of Washington billey@math.washington.edu
  Mark Haiman, University of California Berkeley mhaiman@math.berkeley.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    A Combinatorial Formula for the (type A) nonsymmetric Macdonald polynomial.
    J. Haglund*, Ohio State University
    M. Haiman, UC Berkeley
    N. Loehr, William and Mary
    (1012-05-133)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Cohen-Macaulayness of certain rings of invariants.
    V Lakshmibai*, Northeastern University
    P Shukla, Suffolk University
    (1012-14-99)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On Cachazo-Douglas-Seiberg-Witten conjecture for simple Lie algebras.
    Shrawan Kumar*, UNC at Chapel Hill
    (1012-22-100)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Duality of pipe dreams and antidiagonals.
    Ning Jia, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
    Ezra Miller*, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
    (1012-05-124)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Harmonic algebraic curves and noncrossing partitions.
    Jeremy L Martin*, University of Kansas
    David Savitt, University of Arizona
    Ted Singer, Scarsdale, NY
    (1012-14-69)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Geometry Motivated by Physics, II
  Room 102, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Polishchuk, University of Oregon apolish@math.uoregon.edu
  Arkady Vaintrob, University of Oregon vaintrob@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Cumrun Vafa. Joint talk with session on K-theory in M-theory, Room 208, Deady Hall, 3:00p.m.
  • 4:00 p.m.
    G-stable maps and stringy cohomology.
    Tyler Jarvis*, Brigham Young Univ.
    Ralph Kaufmann, Univ. Connecticut
    Takashi Kimura, Boston Univ.
    (1012-14-177)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Stringy Orbifold Structures.
    Ralph M. Kaufmann*, University of Connecticut. Department of Mathematics.
    (1012-14-162)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Stringy algebraic structures on orbifolds.
    Takashi Kimura*, Boston University
    (1012-14-181)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Seidel's Mirror Map for Abelian Varieties.
    Eric Zaslow*, Northwestern University
    (1012-14-165)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 3:15 p.m.-4:55 p.m.
  Session for Contributed Papers
  Room 122, McKenzie Hall
  

  • 3:15 p.m.
    A convolution argument.
    Corina D Constantinescu*, Oregon State University
    E. Thomann, Oregon State University
    (1012-41-220)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Analysis of properties of Finite State Linear Model.
    Dace Ruklisa*, Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Latvia
    (1012-68-195)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    A modified SOR scheme for systems of linear equations.
    Livinus U Uko*, Department of Science and Mathematics, Johnson C. Smith University, 100 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte NC 28216
    (1012-65-47)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    A New Family of Curvature Homogeneous Pseudo-Riemannian Manifolds.
    Corey M Dunn*, University of Oregon
    (1012-53-172)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    Park and Skoug's formula for conditional Yeh-Wiener integrals with applications.
    Joo Sup Chang*, Hanyang University and University of California - Riverside
    (1012-60-30)
  • 4:45 p.m.
    Kirkman type combinatorial designs.
    Rihards Opmanis*, University of Latvia
    (1012-05-198)
• Saturday November 12, 2005, 4:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Topology of Moduli Spaces, II
  Room 307, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Boris I. Botvinnik, University of Oregon botvinn@math.uoregon.edu
  Uwe Kaiser, Boise State University kaiser@diamond.boisestate.edu
  Dev Sinha, University of Oregon dps@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 4:00 p.m.
    String Topology of Classifying Spaces.
    Kate Gruher*, Stanford University
    Paolo Salvatore, Universita' di Roma "Tor Vergata"
    (1012-55-155)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Orbit configuration spaces of lens spaces.
    Matthew Sean Miller*, University of Oregon
    (1012-55-114)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Point Configurations and Coxeter Operads.
    Satyan L Devadoss*, Williams College
    (1012-57-62)

Sunday November 13, 2005

• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Room 240B, McKenzie Hall
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Wavelets, Frames, and Related Expansions, V
  Room 129, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Marcin Bownik, University of Oregon mbownik@uoregon.edu
  Darrin M. Speegle, St. Louis University speegled@slu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Best shift invariant space models.
    Akram Aldroubi*, Vanderbilt University
    Carlos Cabrelli, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Ursula Molter, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
    (1012-42-118)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Diffusion Wavelets on Graphs and Manifolds.
    Ronald R Coifman, Yale University
    Mauro Maggioni*, Yale University
    (1012-41-41)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Semi-orthogonal Parseval wavelets in abstract Hilbert spaces.
    Veronika Furst*, University of Colorado at Boulder
    (1012-43-72)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Sampling and reconstruction problems, $p$-frames, and coercivity of infinite matrices.
    Akram Aldroubi, Vanderbilt University
    Anatolii G. Baskakov, Voronezh State University (Russia)
    Ilya Krishtal*, Washington University in St. Louis
    (1012-42-88)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Time-frequency mean and variance sequences of orthonormal bases.
    Alexander Powell*, Vanderbilt University
    (1012-42-95)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Frame Vectors for Representations of Abelian Groups.
    Eric Weber*, Iowa State University
    Wai Shing Tang, National University of Singapore
    (1012-43-120)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on New Directions in Spectral Theory and Geometric Analysis, III
  Room 214, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Leon Friedlander, University of Arizona friedlan@math.arizona.edu
  Patrick McDonald, New College of Florida ptm@virtu.sar.usf.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    The determinant of the Schr\"odinger operator on a metric graph.
    Leonid Friedlander*, University of Arizona
    (1012-34-119)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    KAM tori and spectral asymptotics for non-selfadjoint operators.
    Michael Hitrik*, Department of Mathematics, UCLA, USA
    Johannes Sj\"ostrand, C.M.L.S., \'Ecole Polytechnique, France
    San V\~u Ng\d{o}c, Institut Fourier, France
    (1012-35-92)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Periodicity of the determinant line bundle.
    Richard B Melrose, MIT
    Frederic Rochon*, MIT (Stony Brook starting in fall 2005)
    (1012-58-17)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Applications of Algebraic Topology, II
  Room 106, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Daniel Dugger, University of Oregon ddugger@math.uoregon.edu
  Hal Sadofsky, University of Oregon sadofsky@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    $K(2)$-local homotopy and the building for $GL_2(\mathbb{Q}_\ell)$.
    Mark Behrens*, MIT
    (1012-55-197)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    A convergence result for the Morava K-Theory Eilenberg-Moore spectral sequence.
    John F. Carter*, University of Oregon
    (1012-55-166)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Exotic smooth structures on manifolds with small Euler characteristic.
    Anar Akhmedov*, University of California, Irvine
    (1012-57-42)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Hopf algebroids and group actions.
    Ethan S. Devinatz*, University of Washington
    (1012-55-117)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative Algebra and Noncommutative Birational Geometry, III
  Room 240A, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Arkady Dmitrievich Berenstein, University of Oregon arkadiy@math.uoregon.edu
  Vladimir Retakh, Rutgers University vretakh@math.rutgers.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Hochschild cohomology of preprojective algebras of quivers.
    William Crawley-Boevey, University of Leeds
    Pavel Etingof*, Massachiusetts Institute of Technology
    Victor Ginzburg, University of Chicago
    (1012-16-16)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Almost split morpisms, preprojective algebras, and multiplication maps of maximal rank.
    Steven P. Diaz, Syracuse University
    Mark Kleiner*, Syracuse University
    (1012-14-157)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A formula for non-equioriented quiver orbits.
    Anders Skovsted Buch*, Rutgers University
    Rich\'ard Rim\'anyi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    (1012-22-143)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Cohomology ring of the moduli space of genus 0 stable real curves with marked points.
    Pavel Etingof, MIT
    Andre Henriques, MIT
    Joel Kamnitzer*, American Institute of Mathematics / MIT
    Eric Rains, UC Davis
    (1012-55-79)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Hochschild cohomology versus orbifold cohomology.
    Vasiliy A Dolgushev*, Mathematics Department, Northwestern University
    (1012-14-68)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Partial Differential Equations with Applications, III
  Room 240C, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Panchenko, Washington State University panchenko@math.wsu.edu
  R. E. Showalter, Oregon State University show@math.oregonstate.edu
  Hong-Ming Yin, Washington State University hyin@wsu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On the Existence and Uniqueness of the Conformal Factor in General Relativity.
    Nicolae Tarfulea*, Department of Mathematics, Purdue University Calumet
    (1012-35-29)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Recent progress on game--theoretic algorithms for geometric motions.
    Matthew Rudd*, University of Texas at Austin
    (1012-35-27)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    A Generalized Taylor-Aris Formula and Skew Diffusion.
    Jorge Ramirez, Oregon State University
    Enrique Thomann, Oregon State University
    Ed Waymire*, Oregon State University
    Roy Haggerty, Oregon State University
    Brian Wood, Oregon State University
    (1012-60-50)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Fundamental Solution of linearizations of the time depedent Navier-Stokes equations in two and three spatial dimensions.
    Ronald B Guenther, Department of Mathematics, Oregon State University
    Enrique A Thomann*, Department of Mathematics, Oregon State University
    (1012-35-49)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Well-posedness of the free-surface Euler equations with or without surface tension.
    Daniel Coutand, UC Davis
    Steve Shkoller*, UC Davis
    (1012-35-156)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    New questions in nonlinear wave equations.
    Dan Andrei Geba*, MSRI and University of California, Berkeley
    (1012-35-37)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Groups and Algebras, III
  Room 306, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Jonathan W. Brundan, University of Oregon brundan@darkwing.uoregon.edu
  Alexander S. Kleshchev, University of Oregon klesh@math.uoregon.edu
  Viktor Ostrik, University of Oregon vostrik@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Explicit determination of the Picard group of moduli spaces of semistable G-bundles over algebraic curves.
    Arzu Boysal*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Shrawan Kumar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    (1012-14-12)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    On special pieces and two-sided cells.
    Pramod N. Achar*, Louisiana State University
    Daniel Sage, Louisiana State University
    (1012-20-174)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Generic Jordan type of modular representations.
    Eric Friedlander, Northwestern University
    Julia Pevtsova*, University opf Washington
    Andrei Suslin, Northwestern University
    (1012-16-217)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Cohomology for quantum groups.
    Christopher P. Bendel, University of Wisconsin-Stout
    Daniel K. Nakano*, University of Georgia
    Brian J Parshall, University of Virginia
    Cornelius Pillen, University of South Alabama
    (1012-20-94)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Applications of affine braid group action on derived representation categories.
    Roman Bezrukavnikov*, MIT
    Ivan Mirkovic, University of Massachusetts
    Dmitry Rumynin, University of Warwick
    (1012-16-113)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on K-Theory in M-Theory, III
  Room 208, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Gregory D. Landweber, University of Oregon greg@math.uoregon.edu
  Charles F. Doran, University of Washington doran@math.washington.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On a Family of Quartic K3 Surfaces.
    Adrian Clingher*, Stanford University
    Charles F Doran, University of Washington
    (1012-14-148)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The topology of Adinkra diagrams.
    Kevin Iga*, Pepperdine University
    (1012-57-163)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Off-shell supersymmetry and K-theory.
    Gregory D Landweber*, University of Oregon
    (1012-81-141)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorics and Geometry, III
  Room 229, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Sara C. Billey, University of Washington billey@math.washington.edu
  Mark Haiman, University of California Berkeley mhaiman@math.berkeley.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Shelling totally nonnegative flag varieties.
    Lauren K Williams*, University of California, Berkeley
    (1012-05-19)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    k-Tableaux and the k-Schur functions.
    J Morse*, University of Miami
    L Lapointe, Universidad de Talca
    (1012-05-224)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Schubert polynomials for affine Grassmannians.
    Thomas Lam*, Harvard University
    (1012-05-84)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Geometry Motivated by Physics, III
  Room 102, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Polishchuk, University of Oregon apolish@math.uoregon.edu
  Arkady Vaintrob, University of Oregon vaintrob@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Chiral de Rham complex and the half-twisted sigma-model.
    Anton Kapustin*, California Institute of Technology
    (1012-81-135)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    ADE singularities and integrable hierarchies.
    Alexander Givental*, University of California Berkeley
    (1012-14-190)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Equivariant Gromov--Witten Theory of $\mathbb{C}P^1$ and Integrable Hierarchies.
    Todor E Milanov*, Stanford University
    (1012-32-33)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Orbifold Quantum Riemann-Roch.
    Hsian-Hua Tseng*, Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia
    (1012-14-144)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Exhibit and Book Sale
  Room 240B, McKenzie Hall
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Resolutions, III
  Room 301, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Christopher Alan Francisco, University of Missouri chrisf@math.missouri.edu
  Irena Peeva, Cornell University ivp1@cornell.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Adjoints of ideals.
    Reinhold Huebl, University of Regensburg, Germany
    Irena Swanson*, Reed College
    (1012-13-138)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Prime ideals in mixed polynomial/power series rings.
    William Heinzer, Purdue University
    Christel Rotthaus, Michigan State University
    Sylvia Wiegand*, University of Nebraska
    (1012-13-101)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Big indecomposable mixed modules.
    Wolfgang Hassler, University of Graz
    Roger Wiegand*, University of Nebraska
    (1012-13-71)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The completion of a local ring with respect to a valuation.
    Steven Dale Cutkosky*, University of Missouri
    (1012-14-201)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Resolutions of monomial ideals and regularity bounds.
    David Eisenbud, MSRI and UC Berkeley
    Serkan Hosten, San Francisco State University
    Sorin Popescu*, State University of New York at Stony Brook
    (1012-13-130)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and PDEs, III
  Room 221, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Wilhelm Schlag, California Institute of Technology schlag@caltech.edu
  Hart F. Smith, University of Washington hart@math.washington.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Localized polynomial kernels and frames on the ball in $R^d$.
    Pencho Petrushev, University of South Carolina
    Yuan Xu*, University of Oregon
    (1012-42-96)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Schr\"odinger maps near harmonic maps.
    Stephen Gustafson*, University of British Columbia
    Kyungkeun Kang, Sungkyunkwan University
    Tai-Peng Tsai, University of British Columbia
    (1012-35-202)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Regular Algebras and Noncommutative Projective Geometry, III
  Room 125, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Brad Shelton, University of Oregon shelton@math.uoregon.edu
  Michaela Vancliff, University of Texas at Arlington vancliff@math.uta.edu
  James J. Zhang, University of Washington zhang@math.washington.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Projective surfaces and critical density.
    Jason P Bell*, Simon Fraser University
    (1012-17-76)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Reflections of AS-Regular Algebras I.
    Ellen Kirkman*, Wake Forest University
    James Kuzmanovich, Wake Forest University
    James Zhang, University of Washington
    (1012-16-199)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Quantum spherical functions and quantum Pfaffians.
    Naihuan Jing*, North Carolina State University
    (1012-17-128)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Associated primes over generalized Weyl rings.
    Hans Erik Nordstrom*, University of Portland
    (1012-16-159)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 9:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Topology of Moduli Spaces, III
  Room 307, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Boris I. Botvinnik, University of Oregon botvinn@math.uoregon.edu
  Uwe Kaiser, Boise State University kaiser@diamond.boisestate.edu
  Dev Sinha, University of Oregon dps@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Nielsen-Reidemeister theory and representation varieties.
    Alexander Fel'shtyn*, Boise State University
    (1012-55-176)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Understanding the bracket skein quantization.
    Uwe Kaiser*, Boise State University
    Nikolaos Apostolakis, CUNY
    (1012-57-218)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Tautological classes on the Torelli group.
    Kiyoshi Igusa*, Brandeis University
    (1012-57-207)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
  Invited Address
  Spectral Theory and Nonlinear PDE.
  Room 182, Lillis Hall
  Wilhelm Schlag*, University of Chicago
  (1012-35-66)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 2:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Classification and Anti-classification theorems for measure preserving transformations.
  Room 182, Lillis Hall
  Matthew D Foreman*, University of California Irvine
  (1012-37-193)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Wavelets, Frames, and Related Expansions, VI
  Room 129, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Marcin Bownik, University of Oregon mbownik@uoregon.edu
  Darrin M. Speegle, St. Louis University speegled@slu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Approximation and spanning in the Hardy space, by affine systems.
    H.-Q. Bui, University of Canterbury
    R. S. Laugesen*, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    (1012-42-60)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Multiresolution constructions in non-linear dynamics and fractals.
    Dorin Ervin Dutkay*, Rutgers University
    Palle E.T. Jorgensen, The University of Iowa
    (1012-42-106)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The Relation between Frames and Projections in $L^1$-algebras.
    Keith F. Taylor*, Dalhousie University
    (1012-42-40)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and PDEs, IV
  Room 221, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Wilhelm Schlag, California Institute of Technology schlag@caltech.edu
  Hart F. Smith, University of Washington hart@math.washington.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Dispersion of Schrodinger operators with Lame potentials.
    Kaihua Cai*, MSRI
    (1012-35-36)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Energy bounds for harmonic maps of polyhedra to sphere with tangent boundary conditions.
    A Majumdar, Department of Mathematics, University of Bristol
    JM Robbins, Department of Mathematics, University of Bristol
    Maxim Zyskin*, Department of Mathematics, University of Bristol
    (1012-58-25)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Alternate proof of the Lotto's Conjecture on the Weighted Bergmann spaces.
    Abebaw Tadesse*, University Of Pittsburgh
    (1012-47-85)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Regular Algebras and Noncommutative Projective Geometry, IV
  Room 125, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Brad Shelton, University of Oregon shelton@math.uoregon.edu
  Michaela Vancliff, University of Texas at Arlington vancliff@math.uta.edu
  James J. Zhang, University of Washington zhang@math.washington.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    AS regular Hopf algebras.
    Quanshui Wu*, Fudan University
    (1012-16-116)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Vanishing theorems in noncommutative projective geometry.
    Dennis S. Keeler*, Miami University
    (1012-14-205)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Invariants of arithmetic noncommutative $\mathbb{P}^{1}$s.
    Adam Nyman*, University of Montana
    (1012-14-179)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative Algebra and Noncommutative Birational Geometry, IV
  Room 240A, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Arkady Dmitrievich Berenstein, University of Oregon arkadiy@math.uoregon.edu
  Vladimir Retakh, Rutgers University vretakh@math.rutgers.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Vanishing integrals of Macdonald polynomials.
    Eric Rains, UC Davis
    Monica Vazirani*, UC Davis
    (1012-16-103)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Double affine Hecke algebra of type $C^\vee C_n$ and multiplicative Deligne-Simpson problem.
    Alexei Oblomkov*, IAS
    (1012-16-173)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    A-infinity Modules and Quiver Varieties.
    Yuri Berest*, Cornell University
    (1012-16-184)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    The spaces of quasi-polynomials and Bethe Ansatz.
    Evgeny Mukhin*, IUPUI
    (1012-81-97)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Liouville Theorem for quantized completely integrable systems.
    D Arinkin*, California Institute of Technology
    (1012-14-221)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Groups and Algebras, IV
  Room 306, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Jonathan W. Brundan, University of Oregon brundan@darkwing.uoregon.edu
  Alexander S. Kleshchev, University of Oregon klesh@math.uoregon.edu
  Viktor Ostrik, University of Oregon vostrik@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    On representations of affine superalgebras with non-symmetrizable Cartan matrix.
    Maria Gorelik, Weizmann Institute
    Vera Serganova*, UC Berkeley
    (1012-17-158)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Induced Modules and Supergeometry for the Lie Superalgebra $g\ell(m,n).$.
    Ian M Musson*, UW-Milwaukee
    (1012-16-214)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On the category of weight modules with bounded weight multiplicities.
    Dimitar Grantcharov*, San Jose State University
    Vera Serganova, University of California, Berkeley
    (1012-17-212)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    An observation on highest weight crystals.
    Monica Vazirani*, UC Davis
    (1012-05-104)
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on K-Theory in M-Theory, IV
  Room 208, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Gregory D. Landweber, University of Oregon greg@math.uoregon.edu
  Charles F. Doran, University of Washington doran@math.washington.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorics and Geometry, IV
  Room 229, McKenzie Hall
  Organizers:
  Sara C. Billey, University of Washington billey@math.washington.edu
  Mark Haiman, University of California Berkeley mhaiman@math.berkeley.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Rook theory and classification of Schubert varieties.
    Michael Develin, American Institute of Mathematics
    Jeremy Martin, Kansas University
    Victor Reiner*, University of Minnesota
    (1012-05-77)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Last news about $r$-quasisymmetric polynomials.
    Francois Bergeron*, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
    (1012-05-211)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    r-QSYM is free over SYM.
    Adriano M. Garsia*, University of California San Diego
    Nolan Wallach, University of California San Diego
    (1012-05-83)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday November 13, 2005, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Geometry Motivated by Physics, IV
  Room 102, Deady Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Polishchuk, University of Oregon apolish@math.uoregon.edu
  Arkady Vaintrob, University of Oregon vaintrob@math.uoregon.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Admissible Covers: an alternative to (some aspects of) Gromov-Witten Theory?
    Renzo Cavalieri*, University of Michigan
    (1012-14-146)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Group quantum cohomology and applications to flag varieties with Dynkin diagram automorphisms.
    Maciej Mizerski*, The University of British Columbia
    (1012-14-191)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The Chow ring of moduli spaces of stable maps from rational curves into projective space.
    Anca M Mustata*, University of Illinois
    Dragos Andrei S Mustata, University of Illinois
    (1012-14-23)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The Chow ring of moduli spaces of stable maps and applications to Gromov-Witten invariants.
    Anca M Mustata, University of Illinois
    Dragos Andrei S Mustata*, University of Illinois
    (1012-14-24)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    A relation in the tautological ring of $\overline{\mathcal M}_{g,1}$.
    D. Arcara*, University of Utah
    F. Sato, KIAS
    (1012-14-46)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Discussion

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