AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

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

2010 Spring Western Section Meeting
Albuquerque, NM, April 17-18, 2010 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1059

• Saturday April 17, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Subjects in between Pure and Applied Mathematics, I
  Room 229, Dane Smith Hall
  Organizers:
  Hanna Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory hanna_m@lanl.gov
  Robert Owczarek, Los Alamos National Laboratory rmo@lanl.gov
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Topological Quantum Information, Khovanov Homology and the Jones Polynomial.
    Louis H. Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1059-57-137)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Quandles and their Homology.
    Jozef H. Przytycki*, George Washington University and University of Texas at Dallas
    (1059-57-50)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Lagrangian Refined Kolmogorov Similarity Hypothesis for Gradient Time-Evolution and Correlation in Turbulent Flows.
    Huidan Yu*, Mechanical Engineering Department/Johns Hopkins University
    (1059-76-68)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Discussion
• Saturday April 17, 2010, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Subjects in between Pure and Applied Mathematics, II
  Room 229, Dane Smith Hall
  Organizers:
  Hanna Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory hanna_m@lanl.gov
  Robert Owczarek, Los Alamos National Laboratory rmo@lanl.gov
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    On the Regularization Approach to Modeling Unresolved Scales in Two-Dimensional and Quasi Two-Dimensional Turbulence.
    B T Nadiga*, LANL, Los Alamos, NM
    (1059-35-111)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Cascade of vortex loops created after the reconnection of quantum vortices - an efficient mechanism of quantum vortex tangle evaporation at zero temperature.
    Miron Kursa, Uniwersity of Warsaw
    Konrad Bajer, Uniwersity of Warsaw
    Tomasz Lipniacki*, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research
    (1059-35-56)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    A Partial Differential Operator for Boolean Expressions.
    Duane K. Allen*, NSWC Corona Division
    (1059-47-15)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday April 18, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Subjects in between Pure and Applied Mathematics, III
  Room 229, Dane Smith Hall
  Organizers:
  Hanna Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory hanna_m@lanl.gov
  Robert Owczarek, Los Alamos National Laboratory rmo@lanl.gov
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Gain- added metallic nanostructures as optical meta-atoms.
    Ildar R Gabitov*, University of Arizona
    Bridget Kennedy, University of Arizona
    Andrei Maimistov, National Research Nuclear University
    (1059-78-222)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Application of Markov Chain Monte Carlo simulations to detect the impact of climate change on river discharge time series records of arctic rivers.
    Jean M Foster*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    Jasper Vrugt, University of California, Irvine
    Cathy Wilson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    Joel Rowland, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    (1059-62-240)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    PDEs for Flow and Transport in Porous Media with Fractal Coefficients.
    Bryan J Travis*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    (1059-35-250)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On some problems in environmental research.
    Robert M Owczarek*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    (1059-86-34)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday April 18, 2010, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Subjects in between Pure and Applied Mathematics, IV
  Room 229, Dane Smith Hall
  Organizers:
  Hanna Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory hanna_m@lanl.gov
  Robert Owczarek, Los Alamos National Laboratory rmo@lanl.gov
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Hypothesis Testings in Hilbert Spaces.
    Wai Kong J Pang*, Assistant Professor/ Monmouth University
    (1059-62-230)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Coalitional Affinity Games.
    Simina Branzei*, University of Waterloo
    Kate Larson, University of Waterloo
    (1059-91-38)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Information provided by volumes of negative density in Inverse Abel method of 3D objects reconstruction from radiographic images.
    Hanna E Makaruk*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    (1059-44-182)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Discussion