AMS :: 2012 Spring Central Section Meeting, AMS Special Session

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Saturday, April 7, 2012 00:21:51

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

Friday March 30, 2012, 4:00 p.m.-6:45 p.m.
Special Session on Dynamics and Stability of Nonlinear Waves, I
Room 4041, Wescoe Hall
Organizers:
Mat Johnson, University of Kansas matjohn@math.ku.edu
Myunghyun Oh, University of Kansas
- 4:00 p.m.
  Refined Stability of Combustion Waves.
  Gregory D Lyng*, University of Wyoming
  (1081-35-362)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Fronts in a model for gasless combustion with heat loss.
  Anna R Ghazaryan*, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
  Stephen Schecter, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
  Peter Simon, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
  (1081-35-37)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Various families of traveling wave solutions of Gray-Scott model.
  Vahagn Manukian*, Miami University Hamilton
  (1081-35-241)
- 5:30 p.m.
  Traveling waves in reaction-diffusion equations coupled to a conservation law.
  Alin Pogan*, Indiana University
  (1081-35-354)
- 6:00 p.m.
  Nonlinear stability of defects.
  Bjorn Sandstede*, Brown University
  (1081-35-20)

Saturday March 31, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Dynamics and Stability of Nonlinear Waves, II
Room 4041, Wescoe Hall
Organizers:
Mat Johnson, University of Kansas matjohn@math.ku.edu
Myunghyun Oh, University of Kansas
- 9:00 a.m.
  Asymptotic stability of solitary waves in a water wave model with indefinite variational structure.
  Robert L Pego*, Carnegie Mellon University
  Tetsu Mizumachi, Kyushu University
  José Raúl Quintero, Universidad del Valle
  (1081-35-150)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Instability of Periodic Water Waves.
  Zhiwu Lin*, Georgia Institute of Technology
  (1081-35-331)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Modulational stability and variational structure.
  Vera Mikyoung Hur*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  Jared Bronski, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  (1081-35-252)

Saturday March 31, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Dynamics and Stability of Nonlinear Waves, III
Room 4041, Wescoe Hall
Organizers:
Mat Johnson, University of Kansas matjohn@math.ku.edu
Myunghyun Oh, University of Kansas
- 2:30 p.m.
  Conservation Laws and Perturbations of KP Web-Solutions.
  Christopher W. Curtis*, University of Colorada
  Mark J Ablowitz, University of Colorado
  (1081-35-214)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Spectral stability of shock layers in compressible fluid flow.
  Blake Barker, Indiana University
  Jeffrey Humpherys*, Brigham Young University
  Gregory Lyng, University of Wyoming
  Kevin Zumbrun, Indiana University
  (1081-35-404)
- 3:30 p.m.
  A Numerical Study of Stability of Periodic Kuramoto-Sivashinsky Waves.
  Blake Barker*, Indiana University
  Mathew Johnson, The University of Kansas
  Miguel Rodrigues, University of Lyon
  Pascal Noble, University of Lyon
  Kevin Zumbrun, Indiana University
  (1081-35-32)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Motion of bi-layers governed by the functionalized Cahn-Hilliard equation.
  Shibin Dai*, Michigan State University
  Keith Promislow, Michigan State University
  (1081-35-38)

Sunday April 1, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
Special Session on Dynamics and Stability of Nonlinear Waves, IV
Room 4041, Wescoe Hall
Organizers:
Mat Johnson, University of Kansas matjohn@math.ku.edu
Myunghyun Oh, University of Kansas
- 9:00 a.m.
  Stability of solutions for nonintegrable peakon equations.
  Stephane Lafortune*, College of Charleston
  Andrew N.W. Hone, University of Kent
  (1081-35-359)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Horseshoes and hand grenades: on Schrodinger, standing waves and stability.
  Russell K. Jackson*, U.S. Naval Academy
  (1081-35-18)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Dynamics near Turing patterns in Reaction-Diffusion Systems.
  Arnd Scheel, University of Minnesota
  Qiliang Wu*, University of Minnesota
  (1081-37-232)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Short-time existence theory toward stability for nonlinear parabolic systems.
  Peter Howard*, Texas A&M University
  (1081-35-33)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Error estimate for the Bloch band-based Gaussian beam superposition for the Schr\``odinger equation.
  Maksym Pryporov*, Iowa State University
  (1081-35-389)
- 11:30 a.m.
  Thresholds in three-dimensional restricted Euler-Poisson equations.
  Yongki Lee*, Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University
  Hailiang Liu, Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University
  (1081-35-279)