AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day
Current as of Saturday, October 25, 2008 00:42:28
2008 Fall Central Section Meeting
Kalamazoo, MI, October 17-19, 2008 (Friday - Sunday)
Meeting #1043
Associate secretaries: Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu
Sunday October 19, 2008
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Sunday October 19, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Special Session on Representations of Real and P-adic Lie Groups, IV
Room 1060, Fetzer Center
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9:00 a.m.
Computing unipotent representations using the Atlas software.
Jeffrey Adams*, Mathematics Department, University of Maryland
(1043-22-170) -
10:00 a.m.
Singularities of K-orbits in flag varieties.
Monty McGovern*, University of Washington
(1043-22-14) -
10:30 a.m.
On the geometry of certain components of the Springer fiber.
Leticia Barchini*, Oklahoma State University
(1043-22-86) -
11:00 a.m.
On Functoriality for the Classical Groups.
James W. Cogdell*, Ohio State University
(1043-11-174) -
12:00 p.m.
Archimedean Bessel models for GSp(4).
Ralf Schmidt*, University of Oklahoma
(1043-20-159)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 19, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Topological Field Theory, IV
Room 1010, Fetzer Center
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9:00 a.m.
Localization for W-algebras.
Kobe Kremnizer*, MIT
(1043-81-215) -
10:00 a.m.
Tangle category actions.
Rina Anno*, The University of Chicago
(1043-18-162)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 19, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Special Session on Computational Group Theory, IV
Room 2030, Fetzer Center
Organizers:
Luise-Charlotte Kappe, State University of New York Binghamton menger@math.binghamton.edu
Arturo Magidin, University of Louisiana--Lafayette magidin@member.ams.org
Robert F. Morse, University of Evansville rfmorse@evansville.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Constructing the group preserving a system of forms.
Peter A Brooksbank*, Bucknell University
James B Wilson, The Ohio State University
(1043-20-145) -
10:00 a.m.
An Example of Counting Generators in Finite Groups.
Bret Jordan Benesh*, College of St. Benedict/St. John's University
(1043-20-189) -
10:30 a.m.
GAP package AutomGrp for computations in groups and semigroups generated by automata and its applications.
Dmytro M Savchuk*, Texas A&M University
Yevgen V Muntyan, Texas A&M University
(1043-20-152) -
11:00 a.m.
Metabelian groups with all cyclic subgroups n-subnormal having all subgroups subnormal.
David J. Garrison*, Lockheed Martin
(1043-20-87) -
11:30 a.m.
Minimal groups with isomorphic tables of marks.
Alberto Gerardo Raggi-Cardenas, UNAM Morelia, Mexico
Eder Vieyra-Sanchez, UMSNH, Morelia, Mexico
Luis Valero-Elizondo*, UMSNH, Morelia, Mexico
(1043-20-15)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 19, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-12:20 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Analysis and Applications, IV
Room 1320, Schneider Hall
Organizers:
S. P. Singh, University of Western Ontario ssingh2@uwo.ca
Bruce B. Watson, Memorial University bruce2@math.mun.ca
Mahi Singh, University of Western Ontario msingh@uwo.ca
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9:00 a.m.
On a Sequence of Fourier Coefficients.
Madan Lal Mittal*, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Uaday Singh, ISM University Dhanbad
(1043-42-72) -
9:30 a.m.
Ky Fan's Best Approximation and Applications.
S P Singh*, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Mahi Singh, University of Western Ontario
(1043-47-63) -
10:00 a.m.
Numerical Methods for Solving Singular Perturbation Problems.
Manoj Kumar*, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad-India
(1043-65-119) -
10:30 a.m.
An Initial-Value Approach for Second-Order Singularly Perturbed Boundary Value Problems.
Hradyesh Kumar Mishra*, SPMIT
Manoj Kumar, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology
(1043-47-109) -
11:00 a.m.
Fuzzy Fixed Point Theorem and its Application.
Anil Rajput*, Sadhu Vaswani College
(1043-47-62) -
11:30 a.m.
On implicit iterations for strongly pseudocontractive and quasinonexpansive mappings.
Neeta Singh*, University of Allahabad
(1043-47-09) -
12:00 p.m.
The Random Fixed Point Theory and Applications.
Umesh Singh*, Banaras Hindu University
(1043-47-64)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 19, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Special Session on Computation in Modular Representation Theory and Cohomology, IV
Room 2016/2018, Fetzer Center
Organizers:
Christopher P. Bendel, University of Wisconsin-Stout bendelc@uwstout.edu
Terrell L. Hodge, Western Michigan University terrell.hodge@wmich.edu
Brian J. Parshall, University of Virginia bjp8w@virginia.edu
Cornelius Pillen, University of South Alabama pillen@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Frobenius twisted conjugacy classes of matrices.
Zongzhu Lin*, Kansas State University
(1043-20-184) -
9:30 a.m.
Nilpotent orbits of a reductive group over a local field.
George J McNinch*, Tufts University
(1043-20-180) -
10:00 a.m.
Fixed Point Sets and Lefschetz Modules for Subgroup Complexes.
John S. Maginnis*, Kansas State University
Silvia E. Onofrei, The Ohio State University
(1043-20-118) -
11:00 a.m.
Discussion
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 19, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Variational Analysis and its Applications, IV
Room 1340, Schneider Hall
Organizers:
Yuri Ledyaev, Western Michigan University ledyaev@wmich.edu
Jay S. Treiman, Western Michigan University jay.treiman@wmich.edu
Ilya Shvartsman, Penn State Harrisburg ius13@psu.edu
Qiji J. Zhu, Western Michigan University qiji.zhu@wmich.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Limiting Subgradients of Minimal Time Functions in Banach Spaces.
Boris Mordukhovich, Wayne State University
Nguyen Mau Nam*, University of Texas-Pan American
(1043-49-12) -
9:30 a.m.
Normal Compactness and Lipschitz Mappings.
Bingwu Wang*, Department of Mathematics, Eastern Michigan University
(1043-49-99) -
10:00 a.m.
Some Applications of Mordukhovich Coderivative for Set-Valued Mappings to Multiobjective Optimization.
Bao Quang Truong*, Northern Michigan University
(1043-49-85) -
10:30 a.m.
Linear/conical approximation of hybrid dynamical systems.
Rafal Goebel*, Department of mathematics and Statistics, Loyola University Chicago
(1043-93-194) -
11:00 a.m.
A duality method for micromagnetics.
Baisheng Yan*, Michigan State University
(1043-49-151)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 19, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Special Session on Homotopy Theory, III
Room 1030, Fetzer Center
Organizers:
Michele Intermont, Kalamazoo College intermon@kzoo.edu
John R. Martino, Western Michigan University john.martino@wmich.edu
Jeffrey A. Strom, Western Michigan University jeff.strom@wmich.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Discussion -
9:30 a.m.
On interpreting cohomological obstructions to topologically realizing $\Pi$-algebras.
David Blanc, University of Haifa, Israel
Mark W Johnson, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona
James M Turner*, Calvin College
(1043-55-142) -
10:00 a.m.
An introduction to directed homotopy theory.
Peter Bubenik*, Cleveland State University
(1043-55-81) -
10:30 a.m.
Equivariant fixed point theory.
Kate Ponto*, University of Notre Dame
(1043-55-139) -
11:00 a.m.
Operads, co-rings, and homotopy morphisms.
Jonathan Scott*, Cleveland State University
(1043-55-146) -
11:30 a.m.
Homotopy theory of colored PROPs.
Mark W. Johnson*, Penn State Altoona
Donald Yau, The Ohio State University at Newark
(1043-55-117)
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9:00 a.m.
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Sunday October 19, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Affine Algebraic Geometry, IV
Room 1040/1050, Fetzer Center
Organizers:
Shreeram Abhyankar, Purdue University ram@cs.purdue.edu
Anthony J. Crachiola, Saginaw Valley State University crachiola@member.ams.org
Leonid G. Makar-Limanov, Wayne State University lml@math.wayne.edu
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9:00 a.m.
Some Open Problems Raised by the Jacobian Conjecture.
Wenhua Zhao*, Illinois State University
(1043-13-164) -
9:30 a.m.
The Cancellation Problem for the Koras-Russell cubic threefold.
Adrien Dubouloz*, CNRS - Institut de Mathématiques de Bourgogne
(1043-14-52) -
10:00 a.m.
The Nagata automorphism is shifted linearizable.
Stefan Maubach*, Radboud University Nijmegen
(1043-14-54) -
10:30 a.m.
${\mathbb A}^2$-Fibrations over the Affine Plane.
Gene Freudenburg*, Western Michigan University
(1043-14-210) -
11:00 a.m.
Proper algebraic actions of the additive group on complex four space.
David R Finston*, New Mexico State University
James K Deveney, Virginia Commonwealth University
(1043-14-32)
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9:00 a.m.