AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, April 11, 2009 00:27:58

Program | Deadlines | Registration/Housing/Etc. | Special Event or Lecture | Inquiries: meet@ams.org

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

Saturday April 4, 2009, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Dynamics and Control, I
Room 135, Withers Hall
Organizers:
Anthony M. Bloch, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Dmitry Zenkov, North Carolina State University dvzenkov@ncsu.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Spinning rods, microfluidics, and propulsion by cilia in biological systems.
  Roberto Camassa*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  Terry Jo Leiterman, St. Norbert College
  Richard M. McLaughlin, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  (1048-76-329)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Bragg resonance, shore reflection and longshore sandbars.
  Jie Yu*, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, North Carolina State University
  (1048-76-305)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Momentum-Conserving Models for Aquatic Locomotion through Discrete Vortex Shedding.
  Scott David Kelly*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  (1048-70-295)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Orthogonal Polynomials, Moments, Measure Deformation, Dynamical Systems, and SVD Algorithm.
  Moody T. Chu*, North Carolina State University
  (1048-15-274)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Nonholonomic Mechanics and Quantization.
  Anthony M Bloch*, University of Michigan
  (1048-34-253)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Quasivelocities and Symmetries in Nonholonomic Dynamics.
  Anthony M Bloch, The University of Michigan
  Jerrold E Marsden, California Institute of Technology
  Dmitry V Zenkov*, North Carolina State University
  (1048-70-285)

Sunday April 5, 2009, 8:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Dynamics and Control, II
Room 135, Withers Hall
Organizers:
Anthony M. Bloch, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Dmitry Zenkov, North Carolina State University dvzenkov@ncsu.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Energy Shaping for Stabilization of Mechanical Systems.
  Dong Eui Chang*, Applied Mathematics/University of Waterloo
  (1048-93-265)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Relaxed Matching for Stabilization of Lagrangian Systems.
  David A Long*, North Carolina State University
  Anthony M Bloch, University of Michigan
  Jerrold E Marsden, California Institute of Technology
  Dmitry V Zenkov, North Carolina State University
  (1048-70-287)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Feedforward/Feedback Tracking of a First Order Approximate Equilibrium Manifold.
  Nina Mahmoudian*, Virginia Tech
  Craig Woolsey, Virginia Tech
  (1048-93-331)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Pressureless Euler/Euler-Poisson systems via adhesion dynamics.
  Truyen Nguyen*, University of Akron
  Adrian Tudorascu, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  (1048-35-188)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The parabolic compactification and applications to dynamical systems.
  Harry Gingold*, West Virginia University
  (1048-34-92)

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