AMS Sectional Meeting Program by AMS Special Session

Current as of Saturday, October 9, 2010 00:31:51

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Associate secretaries:
Steven H Weintraub, AMS steve.weintraub@lehigh.edu

Saturday October 2, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Difference Equations and Applications, I
Room 102, Hall of Languages
Organizers:
Michael Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology michael.radin@rit.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  A Lyness equation for trees.
  Sam Northshield*, SUNY-Plattsburgh
  (1062-05-113)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Convergence of Periodically-Forced Rank-Type Equations.
  Tyrus Berry*, George Mason University
  Timothy Sauer, George Mason University
  (1062-39-09)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Local Stability and the m-M theorem.
  Gabriel Lugo, University of Rhode Island
  Frank J. Palladino*, University of Rhode Island
  (1062-39-10)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Reducing orders of difference equations: What, how and why.
  Hassan Sedaghat*, Virginia Commonwealth University
  (1062-39-53)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Infinitely Nested Radicals as Particular Solutions to a General First-Order Difference Equation.
  Chris D Lynd*, University of Rhode Island
  (1062-39-67)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Global Behavior of Solutions of a Periodically Forced Sigmoid Beverton-Holt Model.
  April Harry, Xavier University of Louisiana
  Candace M. Kent*, Virginia Commonwealth University
  Vlajko L. Kocic, Xavier University of Lousiana
  (1062-39-18)

Saturday October 2, 2010, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Difference Equations and Applications, II
Room 102, Hall of Languages
Organizers:
Michael Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology michael.radin@rit.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  On the dynamics of a nonlinear system of difference equations.
  N. Josephy, Bentley University
  M. Predescu*, Bentley University
  S. Woolford, Bentley University
  (1062-39-58)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A system of Four Difference Equations for Exploring the Dynamics of Dengue Spread, and its Control (Work in Progress).
  Tamara Awerbuch*, Harvard School of Public Health
  (1062-39-273)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Patterns of Boundedness of a Rational System in the Plane.
  Elias Camouzis, American College of Greece
  Emmanouil Drymonis*, University of Rhode Island
  Gerasimos Ladas, University of Rhode Island
  Wirot Tikjha, University of Rhode Island
  (1062-39-173)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Unboundedness of Systems of Two Rational Difference Equations.
  Gabriel Lugo*, University of Rhode Island
  (1062-39-228)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Discrete Diffusion in Systems of 1st Order Difference Equations.
  Bernard P Brooks*, Rochester Institute of Technology
  (1062-37-33)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Turing Instabilities in Systems of 1st Order Difference Equations.
  Alex J. Bryce*, Rochester Institute of Technology
  (1062-39-41)

Sunday October 3, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Difference Equations and Applications, III
Room 102, Hall of Languages
Organizers:
Michael Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology michael.radin@rit.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Judging Model Reduction of Chaotic Systems via Optimal Shadowing Criteria.
  Erik M Bollt*, Clarkson University
  Jie Sun, Northwester University
  Takashi Nishikawa, Clarkson University
  (1062-37-171)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Attraction Intensities for Closed Relations on Hausdorff Spaces.
  Tamas I Wiandt*, Rochester Institute of Technology
  (1062-39-42)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Inequalities That Lead To Exponential Stability And Instability In Delay Difference Equations.
  Youssef Raffoul*, University of Dayton
  (1062-39-152)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Coefficient Control for some nonlinear hyperbolic equation.
  Leonid A. Muravey*, Russian State Univerity of Aviation Technology (MATI)
  Victor M. Petrov, Russian State Univerity of Aviation Technology (MATI)
  (1062-35-34)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On the stability of plane parallel viscoelastic shear flows in the limit of infinite Weissenberg and Reynolds numbers.
  Ahmed Ahmed kaffel*, Virginia Tech
  Michael Renardy, Virginia Tech
  (1062-76-37)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Dynamics of the heart - a scaling analysis of RR interval series.
  Harold M Hastings*, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Hofstra University
  Thomas Savino, Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Hofstra University
  (1062-37-44)