AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, March 10, 2007 00:26:22

2007 Spring Southeastern Section Meeting
Davidson, NC, March 3-4, 2007 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1024

• Saturday March 3, 2007, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Applicable Algebra, I
  Room 2084, Chambers Building
  Organizers:
  Nigel Boston, University of South Carolina
  Hiren Maharaj, Clemson University hmahara@clemson.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Automorphisms, isomorphisms, and algebraic geometry codes.
    Gretchen L. Matthews*, Clemson University
    (1024-14-169)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Computation of Explicit Bases for a Class of Riemann-Roch Spaces.
    Wendy Dandurand*, Clemson University
    (1024-14-252)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    MDS or Near-MDS Self-Dual Codes.
    T. Aaron Gulliver, University of Victoria
    Jon-Lark Kim*, University of Louisville
    Yoonjin Lee, Simon Fraser University
    (1024-94-107)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Implementing a Gradient Descent Decoding Algorithm for Block Codes.
    Robert A Liebler*, Colorado State University
    (1024-94-111)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A Fast Fourier Transform on the Rook Monoid.
    Martin Malandro*, Dartmouth College
    Dan Rockmore, Dartmouth College
    (1024-20-22)
• Saturday March 3, 2007, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Applicable Algebra, II
  Room 2084, Chambers Building
  Organizers:
  Nigel Boston, University of South Carolina
  Hiren Maharaj, Clemson University hmahara@clemson.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Fidelity of Quantum Coded Measurement.
    Alexei Ashikhmin*, Bell Labs/Alcatel-Lucent
    (1024-81-260)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Boolean Functions, Projection Operators and Quantum Error Correcting Codes.
    Vaneet Aggarwal, Princeton University
    Robert Calderbank*, Princeton University
    (1024-81-217)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On the Use of Division Algebras for Wireless Communication.
    Frederique Oggier*, California Institute of Technology
    (1024-94-157)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Twisted cyclic division algebras and space-time codes.
    David R Grant*, University of Colorado at Boulder
    Mahesh K Varanasi, University of Colorado at Boulder
    (1024-94-189)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Beyond semi-rings: sum-product algorithm over rings.
    Pascal O. Vontobel*, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
    (1024-94-255)
• Sunday March 4, 2007, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Applicable Algebra, III
  Room 2084, Chambers Building
  Organizers:
  Nigel Boston, University of South Carolina
  Hiren Maharaj, Clemson University hmahara@clemson.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Cryptographic hash functions from families of Ramanujan graphs.
    Denis Charles*, Microsoft Research
    Eyal Goren, McGill University
    Kristin Lauter, Microsoft Research
    (1024-68-146)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Identity Based Encryption for sensor networks.
    Matthew Darnall*, University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Kamal Srinivasan, University of Wisconsin - Madison
    (1024-11-256)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Symmetric Cryptography and Algebraic Curves.
    Jose Felipe Voloch*, Univ. of Texas at Austin
    (1024-14-34)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Using the Gr\"{o}bner Fan of an Ideal for Polynomial Model Selection.
    Elena S Dimitrova*, Clamson University
    (1024-14-49)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Combinatorics of RNA Secondary Structures.
    Christine E Heitsch*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1024-05-250)