AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

Current as of Sunday, October 17, 2010 00:33:02

2010 Fall Western Section Meeting
Los Angeles, CA, October 9-10, 2010 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1063

• Saturday October 9, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Models of Random Phenomena, I
  BH 2444, Boelter Hall
  Organizers:
  Mark Burgin, University of California Los Angeles mburgin@math.ucla.edu
  Alan C. Krinik, California State Polytechnic University Pomona ackrinik@csupomona.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Disrupting Terrorist Networks.
    Susan E. Martonosi*, Harvey Mudd College
    Douglas Altner, U.S. Naval Academy
    (1063-90-41)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Near linear time perfect simulation of corrugated surfaces.
    Mark L Huber*, Claremont McKenna College
    (1063-60-60)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Sequential Hypothesis Testing for Pest Count Spatial GLMM Models.
    Judy X. Li, Federal Drug Administration
    Daniel R. Jeske*, University of California, Riverside
    Jesus Lara, University of California, Riverside
    Mark Hoddle, University of California, Riverside
    (1063-62-57)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Optimization in Baseball Lineups.
    Brandi Bailes, Cal Poly Pomona
    Jenny Switkes*, Cal Poly Pomona
    (1063-60-52)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Birthdays, Coupons, Hat-checks and Schur.
    Barry C. Arnold*, University of California, Riverside
    (1063-60-23)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    The Mathematics of Cause and Effect.
    Judea Pearl*, Department of Computer Science, UCLA,
    (1063-91-85)
• Saturday October 9, 2010, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Models of Random Phenomena, II
  BH 2444, Boelter Hall
  Organizers:
  Mark Burgin, University of California Los Angeles mburgin@math.ucla.edu
  Alan C. Krinik, California State Polytechnic University Pomona ackrinik@csupomona.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Probabilistic Approach to the Zeros of Zeta Functions.
    M M Rao*, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521
    (1063-11-25)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Chaos and the Fourth Moment.
    Todd Kemp*, UCSD
    Ivan Nourdin, Universite Henri Poincare
    Giovanni Peccati, Universite du Luxembourg
    Roland Speicher, Universitat des Saarlandes
    (1063-60-248)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Bridging Scales in Kinesin Motor Models.
    John Fricks*, Penn State University
    John P Hughes, Penn State University
    William O Hancock, Penn Stat University
    (1063-60-44)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Information channels and channel operators.
    Yuichiro Kakihara*, California State University, San Bernardino
    (1063-94-59)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Performance Analysis of Compressive Spectral Clustering.
    Blake A Hunter*, University of California, Davis
    Thomas Strohmer, University of California, Davis
    (1063-15-285)
• Sunday October 10, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Models of Random Phenomena, III
  BH 2444, Boelter Hall
  Organizers:
  Mark Burgin, University of California Los Angeles mburgin@math.ucla.edu
  Alan C. Krinik, California State Polytechnic University Pomona ackrinik@csupomona.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    A Mathematical Model for Stimuli Dependent Neuron Responses.
    Joe Latulippe*, Cal Poly Pomona
    (1063-92-213)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The Role of Symmetric and Asymmetric Division of Cancer Cells in Developing Drug Resistance.
    Cristian Tomasetti*, Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland
    Doron Levy, Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland
    (1063-60-66)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Wright-Fisher Diffusion Process and an Application to Queues and Bacterial Recombination.
    Joseph C Watkins*, Deaprtment of Mathematics, University of Arizona
    Xavier Didelot, Oxford Centre for Gene Function, University of Oxford
    Jesse E Taylor, Department of Mathematics, Arizona State University
    (1063-60-229)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A PCR birth process subject to an enzyme death process.
    Randall Swift*, California State Polytechnic University Pomona
    Joe Gani, The Australian National University
    (1063-60-128)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Speed of Convergence of Certain Markov Processes to Equilibrium.
    Rabi Bhattacharya*, Department of Mathematics, The University of Arizona
    (1063-60-171)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Conditional Hyperprobability.
    Mark Burgin, UCLA
    A. C. Krinik,*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, California State Polytechnic University
    (1063-60-35)
• Sunday October 10, 2010, 2:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Models of Random Phenomena, IV
  BH 2444, Boelter Hall
  Organizers:
  Mark Burgin, University of California Los Angeles mburgin@math.ucla.edu
  Alan C. Krinik, California State Polytechnic University Pomona ackrinik@csupomona.edu
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Skew Diffusion in Highly Heterogeneous Environments.
    Edward C Waymire*, Oregon State University
    Thilanka A Appuhamillage, Oregon State University
    Vrushali A Bokil, Oregon State University
    Enrique A Thomann, Oregon State University
    Brian D Wood, Oregon State University
    (1063-60-67)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Systems of Dependent Components.
    Sheldon Ross*, University of Southern California
    (1063-60-205)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    On modeling and analysing P2P networks.
    Gerardo Rubino*, INRIA Rennes - Bretagne Atlantique, France
    (1063-60-26)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Sharp inequalities of Zygmund type for Riesz transforms.
    Jorge Aarao, University of South Australia, Adelaide
    Mike O'Neill*, Claremont McKenna College
    (1063-60-141)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Mathematical Theory of Negative Probability and Models of Financial Processes.
    Mark Burgin, UCLA
    Gunter Meissner*, University of Hawaii
    (1063-60-31)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Variations of the Absorption Process: Probabilistic Models for q-identities in Combinatorics and Number Theory.
    Don Paul Rawlings*, Mathematics Department, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
    (1063-60-76)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Geometric properties of the majority rule model.
    Nicolas Lanchier*, Arizona State University
    Jared Neufer, Arizona State University
    (1063-60-83)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    No-arbitrage conditions for limit-price orders.
    David German*, Claremont McKenna College
    Henry Schellhorn, Claremont Graduate University
    (1063-60-174)
  • 6:00 p.m.
    Heat kernel and random matrices from compact Lie groups.
    Jason Fulman*, University of Southern California
    (1063-60-17)