AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

Current as of Friday, April 23, 2010 00:25:48

Program | Deadlines | Registration/Housing/Etc.
Inquiries: meet@ams.org

Associate secretaries:
Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu

Saturday April 17, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Trends in Commutative Algebra, I
Room 120, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Louiza Fouli, New Mexico State University lfouli@math.utexas.edu
Janet Vassilev, University New Mexico jvassil@math.unm.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Singularities of parameterized plane curves.
  David Cox, Amherst College
  Andrew Kustin*, University of South Carolina
  Claudia Polini, University of Notre Dame
  Bernd Ulrich, Purdue University
  (1059-13-213)
- 8:30 a.m.
  On the existence of exact pairs of zero-divisors.
  David A. Jorgensen*, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Arlington
  (1059-13-211)
- 9:00 a.m.
  CW-posets and resolutions of monomial ideals.
  T. Clark, Northwestern University
  A. Tchernev*, University at Albany, SUNY
  (1059-13-185)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Poset Embeddings of Hilbert Functions.
  Giulio Caviglia, Purdue University
  Manoj Kummini*, Purdue University
  (1059-13-108)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Coherent Gorenstein Rings.
  Livia Hummel, University of Indianapolis
  Tom Marley*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  (1059-13-216)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Constructing totally reflexive modules.
  Lars W. Christensen, Texas Tech University
  David A. Jorgensen, University of Texas at Arlington
  Hamid Rahmati*, Texas Tech University
  Janet Striuli, Fairfield University
  Roger Wiegand, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  (1059-13-214)

Saturday April 17, 2010, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Trends in Commutative Algebra, II
Room 120, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Louiza Fouli, New Mexico State University lfouli@math.utexas.edu
Janet Vassilev, University New Mexico jvassil@math.unm.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  The second Brauer-Thrall conjecture for totally reflexive modules.
  Lars Winter Christensen, Texas Tech University
  David A. Jorgensen, University of Texas--Arlington
  Hamid Rahmati, Texas Tech University
  Janet Striuli, Fairfield University
  Roger A. Wiegand*, University of Nebraska
  (1059-13-205)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Joint Hilbert-Kunz multiplicities.
  Adela Vraciu*, University of South Carolina
  (1059-13-156)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Remarks on a conjecture of Watanabe and Yoshida.
  Lori A McDonnell*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  (1059-13-176)
- 4:30 p.m.
  The signature of the Chern coefficients of local rings.
  L. Ghezzi, New York City College of Technology-CUNY
  S. Goto, Meiji University
  J. Hong*, Southern Connecticut State University
  K. Ozeki, Meiji University
  T. Phuong, Ton Duc Thang University
  W. Vasconcelos, Rutgers University
  (1059-13-148)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Formulas for the multiplicity of graded algebras.
  Yu Xie*, University of Notre Dame
  (1059-13-69)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Multiplicities and Rees valuations.
  D. Katz*, University of Kansas
  J. Validashti, University of Kansas
  (1059-13-43)

Sunday April 18, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Trends in Commutative Algebra, III
Room 120, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Louiza Fouli, New Mexico State University lfouli@math.utexas.edu
Janet Vassilev, University New Mexico jvassil@math.unm.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Coefficient and cancellation theorems of Briançon-Skoda type.
  Ian M. Aberbach*, University of Missouri
  Aline Hosry, University of Missouri
  (1059-13-191)
- 8:30 a.m.
  The lower semicontinuity of the Frobenius splitting numbers.
  Florian Enescu*, Georgia State University
  Yongwei Yao, Georgia State University
  (1059-13-113)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Annihilators of Local Cohomology.
  Laura R Lynch*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  Tom Marley, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  (1059-13-74)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Vanishing of cohomology over Cohen--Macaulay algebras.
  Lars Winther Christensen*, Texas Tech University
  Henrik Holm, University of Copenhagen
  (1059-13-155)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Algorithms for Borel ideals.
  Christopher A Francisco, Oklahoma State University
  Jeff Mermin*, Oklahoma State University
  Jay Schweig, Kansas University
  (1059-13-136)
- 10:30 a.m.
  A class of factorial threefolds.
  David R Finston*, New Mexico State University
  (1059-14-44)

Sunday April 18, 2010, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Trends in Commutative Algebra, IV
Room 120, Dane Smith Hall
Organizers:
Louiza Fouli, New Mexico State University lfouli@math.utexas.edu
Janet Vassilev, University New Mexico jvassil@math.unm.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Embedding dimension, multiplicity and Cohen-Macaulayness of subintegral extensions of local Noetherian domains.
  Bruce Olberding*, New Mexico State University
  (1059-13-127)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Intersection numbers through residual intersections.
  Dan Bates, Colorado State University
  David Eklund, KTH - Sweden
  Chris Peterson*, Colorado State University
  (1059-13-218)
- 4:00 p.m.
  The core versus the adjoint of a monomial ideal.
  Angela L Kohlhaas*, University of Notre Dame
  (1059-13-97)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Depths and Reductions of Edge Ideals of Graphs.
  Louiza Fouli, New Mexico State University
  Susan E. Morey*, Texas State University
  (1059-13-151)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Comparing the Sizes of the Lower Bass Numbers of a Cohen Macaulay Local Ring.
  Jared L Painter*, The University of Texas at Arlington
  (1059-13-227)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Three-standardness of the maximal ideal.
  Ananthnarayan Hariharan*, Department of Mathematics, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  Craig Huneke, Department of Mathematics, University of Kansas
  (1059-13-117)