AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Monday, April 17, 2006 00:33:27

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

Saturday April 8, 2006, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Combinatorial Algebraic Geometry, I
Room 210, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Juan C. Migliore, University of Notre Dame migliore.1@nd.edu
Uwe R. Nagel, University of Kentucky uwenagel@ms.uky.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Isomorphisms of Complete Local Rings.
  Steven Dale Cutkosky, University of Missouri -Columbia
  Hema Srinivasan*, University of Missouri -Columbia
  (1016-14-281)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Toric varieties as fine moduli spaces.
  Gregory G Smith*, Queen's University
  Alastair Craw, Stony Brook University
  (1016-14-246)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Minimal Betti numbers for squarefree monomial ideals.
  Christopher Dodd, University of Chicago
  Andrew Marks, Pacific Union College
  Victor Meyerson, California Polytechnic State University
  Ben Richert*, California State Polytechnic University
  (1016-13-298)
- 10:00 a.m.
  My viewpoint on a particular case of the Multiplicity Conjecture.
  Fabrizio Zanello*, Department of Mathematics, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden
  (1016-13-56)
- 10:30 a.m.
  The degree lexicographic generic initial ideal of a smooth integral curve in projective space.
  Jeaman Ahn*, Korea Institute for Advanced Study
  (1016-14-235)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Some Ideals with Large Projective Dimension.
  Giulio Caviglia*, University of California, Berkeley
  Manoj Kummini, University of Kansas
  (1016-13-325)

Saturday April 8, 2006, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Combinatorial Algebraic Geometry, II
Room 210, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Juan C. Migliore, University of Notre Dame migliore.1@nd.edu
Uwe R. Nagel, University of Kentucky uwenagel@ms.uky.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Resolutions of Edge and Facet Ideals.
  Adam Van Tuyl*, Lakehead University
  Huy Tai Ha, Tulane University
  (1016-13-68)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Making a graph sequentially Cohen-Macaulay.
  Christopher A. Francisco*, University of Missouri
  Huy T\`ai H\`a, Tulane University
  (1016-13-55)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Toroidalization of generating sequences in dimension two function fields.
  H. Tai Ha*, Tulane University
  L. Ghezzi, Florida International University
  O. Kashcheyeva, University of Illinois in Chicago
  (1016-14-129)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Harmonic algebraic curves and noncrossing partitions.
  Jeremy L Martin*, University of Kansas
  David Savitt, University of Arizona
  Ted Singer, Scarsdale, NY
  (1016-14-60)

Sunday April 9, 2006, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Combinatorial Algebraic Geometry, III
Room 210, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Juan C. Migliore, University of Notre Dame migliore.1@nd.edu
Uwe R. Nagel, University of Kentucky uwenagel@ms.uky.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Stable reflexive sheaves associated to the Paley graph.
  Hirotachi Abo*, Colorado State University
  (1016-14-147)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On the dimension and degree of secant varieties of toric varieties.
  David Cox, Amherst College
  Jessica Sidman*, Mount Holyoke College
  (1016-14-84)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Fibrations of $\overline{M}_{0,n}$.
  Diane Maclagan*, Department of Mathematics, Rutgers University
  (1016-14-247)
- 10:30 a.m.
  What's special about points in special position, from the point of view of matroids and Hilbert functions.
  Anthony Geramita, Queens University, Kingston Ontario
  Brian Harbourne*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  Juan Migliore, University of Notre Dame
  (1016-14-199)

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