AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

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

Associate secretaries:
Matthew Miller, AMS miller@math.sc.edu

Saturday March 3, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Computational Group Theory, I
Room 3084, Chambers Building
Organizers:
Arturo Magidin, University of Louisiana at Lafayette magidin@member.ams.org
Luise Charlotte Kappe, Binghamton University
Robert F. Morse, University of Evansville
- 8:00 a.m.
  Applications of CGT to the theory of groups.
  Robert Fitzgerald Morse*, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Evansville
  (1024-20-141)
- 9:00 a.m.
  On the $p$-groups of maximal class (Preliminary report).
  Heiko Dietrich*, Technische Universitaet Braunschweig, Institut Computational Mathematics (Germany)
  Bettina Eick, Technische Universitaet Braunschweig, Institut Computational Mathematics (Germany)
  (1024-20-128)
- 9:30 a.m.
  On the construction of CF pro-$p$-groups by coclass.
  Doerte Feichtenschlager*, Technische Universitaet Braunschweig
  Bettina Eick, Technische Universitaet Braunschweig
  (1024-20-41)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Rewriting systems for a family of perfect groups.
  Jack Schmidt*, University of Kentucky
  (1024-20-130)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Computing automorphism groups of general linear groups.
  Margret Soley Jonsdottir*, Colorado State University
  (1024-20-258)

Saturday March 3, 2007, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Computational Group Theory, II
Room 3084, Chambers Building
Organizers:
Arturo Magidin, University of Louisiana at Lafayette magidin@member.ams.org
Luise Charlotte Kappe, Binghamton University
Robert F. Morse, University of Evansville
- 3:00 p.m.
  Some computational group cohomology.
  Graham Ellis*, National University of Ireland, Galway
  (1024-20-83)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Using GAP to construct metablian p-groups and working with them.
  Dave Garrison*, Lockheed Martin
  (1024-20-106)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Character tables of $p$-groups.
  Adriana Nenciu*, University of Wisconsin - Madison
  (1024-20-159)
- 5:00 p.m.
  An algorithm for computing the nonabelian tensor squares of polycyclic groups.
  Russell D. Blyth*, Saint Louis University
  Robert Fitzgerald Morse, University of Evansville
  (1024-20-80)
- 5:30 p.m.
  The exponents of nonabelian tensor products of groups.
  Primoz Moravec*, IMFM, Slovenia, and University of Evansville, USA
  (1024-20-121)

Sunday March 4, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Computational Group Theory, III
Room 3084, Chambers Building
Organizers:
Arturo Magidin, University of Louisiana at Lafayette magidin@member.ams.org
Luise Charlotte Kappe, Binghamton University
Robert F. Morse, University of Evansville
- 8:00 a.m.
  Normalizer Calculations in Permutation Groups --- Theme and Variations.
  Alexander J Hulpke*, Colorado State University
  (1024-20-129)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Orbit equivalent permutation groups.
  \'Akos Seress*, The Ohio State University
  Keyan Yang, The Ohio State University, Department of Mathematics
  (1024-20-203)
- 9:30 a.m.
  A classification of certain maximal subgroups of symmetric groups.
  Bret Jordan Benesh*, Harvard University
  Benjamin Newton, Beloit College
  (1024-20-29)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On simple groups as the union of proper subgroups.
  Luise-Charlotte Kappe, SUNY at Binghamton
  Joanne L Redden*, SUNY College at Cortland
  (1024-20-58)
- 10:30 a.m.
  The norm map between the Hecke algebras of the Gelfand-Graev representations of finite groups of Lie type.
  Julianne G. Rainbolt*, Saint Louis University
  (1024-20-221)

Sunday March 4, 2007, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Computational Group Theory, IV
Room 3084, Chambers Building
Organizers:
Arturo Magidin, University of Louisiana at Lafayette magidin@member.ams.org
Luise Charlotte Kappe, Binghamton University
Robert F. Morse, University of Evansville
- 3:00 p.m.
  Constructing finite simple groups from irreducible subgroups of $GL_n(2)$.
  Gerhard O. Michler*, Cornell University
  (1024-20-42)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Simultaneous construction of the sporadic groups $Fi_{22}$ and $Co_2$.
  Hyun Kyu Kim*, Cornell University
  Gerhard O. Michler, Cornell University
  (1024-20-123)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Groups with a Finite Covering by Isomorphic Abelian Subgroups.
  Matthew F Ragland*, Auburn University Montgomery
  Tuval S Foguel, Auburn University Montgomery
  (1024-20-188)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Some invariants preserved by isomorphisms of tables of marks.
  Luis M. Huerta-Aparicio, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo
  Ariel Molina-Rueda, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo
  Alberto G. Raggi-Cardenas, Instituto de Matematicas, UNAM
  Luis Valero-Elizondo*, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo
  (1024-20-16)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Bounding the local distribution of the group-counting function over non-fifth-power-free integers.
  Claudia A. Spiro*, Axia College, University of Phoenix
  (1024-20-46)

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