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

Sunday April 9, 2006, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Undergraduate Mathematical Research, I
Room 216, DeBartolo Hall
Organizers:
Francis X. Connolly, University of Notre Dame Francis.X.Connolly.1@nd.edu
Zsuzsanna Szaniszlo, Valparaiso University zsuzsanna.szaniszlo@valpo.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Using Sets of Winning Coalitions to Generate Feasible Banzhaf Power Distributions.
  Audrey L De Guire*, University of Notre Dame
  Allison B Cuttler, Haverford
  Sara K Rowell, Xavier University
  (1016-00-111)
- 9:00 a.m.
  On the transience class of the Abelian Sandpile Model.
  Igor Gorodezky*, University of Chicago
  (1016-05-172)
- 9:30 a.m.
  The Dynamics of Loafing, Thermoregulation, and Territory Abundance in a Seabird Colony.
  Andrea L Moore*, Andrews University
  (1016-92-152)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Mysterious 19 and the Hausdorff Metric Geometry.
  Chantel C Blackburn*, Andrews University/Grand Valley State University REU
  (1016-51-140)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Circle Packing and Penrose Tiling.
  Matthew T. Stamps*, Grand Valley State University
  (1016-52-133)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Using lattice packings to create extended codebooks.
  Daniel H. Sikora*, University of Michigan
  Anna Gilbert, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan
  (1016-94-116)

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