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2012 Spring Southeastern Section Meeting
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
March 10-11, 2012 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1079

Associate secretaries:

Matthew Miller, AMS miller@math.sc.edu

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Saturday March 10, 2012

• Saturday March 10, 2012, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Book Exhibit
  Foyer, Business Administration Building (BSN)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Foyer, Business Administration Building (BSN)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Applications of Complex Analysis in Mathematical Physics, I
  Room 1400, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Razvan Teodorescu, University of South Florida razvan@usf.edu
  Mihai Putinar, University of California, Santa Barbara
  Pavel Bleher, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Heat equations for the higher-genus sigma function.
    Emma Previato*, Boaton University
    (1079-33-432)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Iceberg-type Problems: Estimating Hidden Parts of a Continuum from the Visible Parts.
    Roger W. Barnard*, Texas Tech University
    Alexander Yu. Solynin, Texas Tech University
    Matthew Lochman, Howard Community College
    (1079-30-328)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Expanding Blaschke Products for the Lee-Yang zeros on the Diamond Hierarchical Lattice.
    Pavel Bleher, IUPUI
    Mikhail Lyubich, SUNY Stony Brook
    Roland Roeder*, IUPUI
    (1079-37-121)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Asymptotic Properties of Groups, I
  Room 2300, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Alexander Dranishnikov, University of Florida
  Mark Sapir, Vanderbilt University m.sapir@vanderbilt.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Asymptotic dimension for CAT(0) cube complexes.
    Nick Wright*, University of Southampton
    (1079-20-55)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Cohomology of random graph products of groups.
    Michael W Davis*, The Ohio State University
    Matthew Kahle, The Ohio State University
    (1079-20-33)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Parametrized controlled algebra and its applications.
    Boris Goldfarb*, SUNY Albany
    (1079-57-212)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Residually finite monsters.
    Mikhail V Ershov*, University of Virginia
    Andrei Jaikin-Zapirain, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
    (1079-20-161)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorics: Algebraic and Geometric, I
  Room 118, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Drew Armstrong, University of Miami
  Benjamin Braun, University of Kentucky benjamin.braun@uky.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    A bijective proof of a factorization formula for specialized Macdonald polynomials.
    Nicholas A. Loehr*, Virginia Tech
    Elizabeth Niese, Marshall University
    (1079-05-172)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Flows on Simplicial Complexes.
    Matthias Beck, San Francisco State University
    Yvonne Kemper*, University of California, Davis
    (1079-05-169)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Quotients of subgroup lattices of finite abelian $p$-groups.
    Marina Dombrovskaya*, Washington University in St. Louis
    (1079-05-114)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Log-concavity of characteristic polynomials and tropical intersection theory.
    Eric Katz*, University of Waterloo
    (1079-14-265)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A combinatorial generalization of the degree of lattice polytopes.
    Benjamin Nill*, Case Western Reserve University
    Arnau Padrol, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
    (1079-52-264)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Tropical determinant on the Birkhoff polytope.
    Thomas Dinitz, Ohio State University
    Matthew Hartman, University of Colorado
    Jenya Soprunova*, Kent State University
    (1079-05-351)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Complex Analysis and Operator Theory, I
  Room 1401, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Sherwin Kouchekian, University of South Florida skouchek@cas.usf.edu
  William Ross, University of Richmond
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Some Old Thoughts about Commutants.
    Carl C Cowen*, I U P U I
    (1079-47-221)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    On Toeplitzity of Composition Operators.
    Mehdi Nikpour*, The University of Toledo
    (1079-47-11)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Fixed Point Composition and Toeplitz-Composition C*-algebras.
    Katie Spurrier Quertermous*, James Madison University
    (1079-47-260)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Composition of inner functions.
    Javad Mashreghi*, Laval University
    (1079-30-119)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The Toeplitz corona problem for algebras of multipliers on a Nevanlinna-Pick space.
    Mrinal Raghupathi*, US Naval Academy
    Ryan Hamilton, University of Waterloo
    (1079-47-201)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    On a polynomial approximation problem.
    Arthur A. Danielyan*, University of South Florida
    (1079-30-360)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Computational Algebraic Geometry and Applications, I
  Room 120, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Tony Shaska, Oakland University shaska@oakland.edu
  Artur Elezi, American University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Automorphisms groups of real cyclic p-gonal Riemann surfaces.
    Milagros Izquierdo*, Linköping University
    Gabriel Bartolini, Linköping University
    (1079-14-126)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Information-theoretic Properties of the Periods of Hyperelliptic Curves.
    James S. Wolper*, Idaho State University
    (1079-14-31)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Fundamental half-integer thetanulls for cyclic Riemann surfaces.
    Tony Shaska*, Oakland University
    (1079-14-430)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Loci of curves of genus 3.
    Emma Previato*, Boston University
    (1079-14-358)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Stability of Syzygy Bundles on Surfaces.
    Yusuf Mustopa*, University of Michigan
    Robert Lazarsfeld, University of Michigan
    (1079-14-440)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Singularities of Schubert Varieties.
    Li Li*, Oakland University
    Alex Yong, University of Illinois
    (1079-14-242)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Discrete Mathematics and Geometry, I
  Room 124, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Eunjeong Yi, Texas A&M University Galveston yie@tamug.edu
  Cong X. Kang, Texas A&M University Galveston
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On Zero Forcing Number of Functigraphs.
    Eunjeong Yi*, Texas A&M University at Galveston
    (1079-05-118)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Prisoners and guards on rectangular boards.
    Grady Bullington, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
    Linda Eroh*, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
    Steven J Winters, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
    (1079-05-187)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Graphs with exactly t different sizes of maximal independent sets of vertices.
    Bert L Hartnell*, Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Canada
    Douglas F Rall, Furman University, Greenville, S.C.
    (1079-05-128)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Arithmetical Equivalence of Graph Coverings.
    Marius M Somodi*, University of Northern Iowa
    (1079-05-327)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Ideals, varieties, stability, colorings and combinatorial designs.
    Feliú Davino Sagols*, CINVESTAV-IPN
    Javier Muños-Bernabe, CINVESTAV
    Charles J Colbourn, Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Arizona State University
    (1079-05-56)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Canonical Graphs for Resolving Lists with Specified Distances.
    Paul Feit*, Univ. of Texas, Permian Basin
    (1079-05-112)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Combinatorics, I
  Room 2200, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Linyuan Yu, University of South Carolina
  Yi Zhao, Georgia State University yzhao6@gsu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Edge-disjoint spanning trees and eigenvalues of regular graphs.
    Wiseley A Wong*, University of Delaware
    Sebastian M Cioaba, University of Delaware
    (1079-05-157)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Distance-based functions of trees.
    Nina Schmuck, Technische Universitat Graz
    Stephan Wagner, Stellenbosch University
    Hua Wang*, Georgia Southern University
    (1079-05-57)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Phylogenetic trees and cyclic permutations.
    Eva Czabarka*, University of South Carolina
    (1079-05-355)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Disconnecting strongly regular graphs.
    Sebastian M Cioaba*, University of Delaware
    (1079-05-244)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Diameters of Graphs with Spectral Radius at most $\frac{3}{2}\sqrt{2}$.
    Jingfen Lan, Tsinghua University
    Linyuan Lu*, University of South Carolina
    (1079-05-290)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Large $B_d$-free and union-free subfamilies.
    Younjin Kim*, MSRI
    Janos Barat, Monash University
    Zoltan Furedi, Renyi Institute of Mathematics
    Ida Kantor, Charles University
    Balazs Patkos, Renyi Institute of Mathematics
    (1079-05-310)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Finite Fields and Their Applications, I
  Room 352, Cooper Hall
  Organizers:
  Xiang-dong Hou, University of South Florida xhou@usf.edu
  Gary Mullen, Pennsylvania State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On a conjecture of polynomials over finite fields with prescribed range.
    Qiang Wang*, Carleton University
    (1079-11-364)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Cycle structure of permutation functions and their applications in turbo codes.
    Daniel Panario*, Carleton University
    (1079-12-353)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Extending the Hansen-Mullen Conjectures.
    David Thomson*, Carleton University
    (1079-12-189)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    K-Normal Elements of Finite Fields.
    Sophie Huczynska, University of St. Andrews
    Gary L Mullen*, Penn State University
    Daniel Panario, Carleton University
    David Thomson, Carleton University
    (1079-12-145)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Permutation polynomials over finite fields defined by functional equations.
    Xiang-dong Hou, University of South Florida
    Neranga Fernando*, University of South Florida
    (1079-05-367)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    On the characterization of minimal value set polynomials.
    Ricardo Conceicao*, Oxford College of Emory University
    Herivelto Borges, USP - Sao Carlos, Brazil
    (1079-11-20)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Graph Theory, I
  Room 123, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mark Ellingham, Vanderbilt University mark.ellingham@vanderbilt.edu
  Xiaoya Zha, Middle Tennessee State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    The size of edge chromatic critical graphs.
    Rong Luo*, Middle Tennessee State University
    (1079-05-200)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Planar $7$-graphs are $7$-edge-colorable.
    Oguz Kurt*, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
    (1079-05-197)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    5-list-coloring planar graphs with distant precolored vertices.
    Zdenek Dvorak, Charles University
    Bernard Lidicky, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Bojan Mohar, Simon Frasier University
    Luke Postle*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1079-05-313)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Odd Clique Minors in Graphs with Independence Number Two.
    Zixia Song*, University of Central Florida
    Evan Weiss, University of Central Florida
    (1079-05-332)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On the restricted matching extension of graphs in surfaces.
    Qiuli Li*, Princeton, NJ
    Heping Zhang, Lanzhou University
    (1079-05-312)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Edge growth in graph squares.
    Michael Goff*, Vanderbilt University
    (1079-05-210)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Interaction between Algebraic Combinatorics and Representation Theory, I
  Room 2305, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mahir Can, Tulane University mcan@tulane.edu
  Weiqiang Wang, University of Virginia
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Twisted quantum loop algebras and affine Hecke algebras of type BC.
    Nicolas Guay*, University of Alberta
    Xiaoguang Ma, University of Alberta
    (1079-17-22)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Irreducible characters of spin wreath products.
    Naihuan Jing*, North Carolina State University
    (1079-20-257)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Plethystic Methods in the study of Diagonal Harmonics.
    J. Haglund*, University of Pennsylvania
    (1079-05-247)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Hopf algebra of odd symmetric functions.
    Alexander P. Ellis*, Columbia University
    Mikhail Khovanov, Columbia University
    Aaron Lauda, University of Southern California
    (1079-16-363)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The odd nilHecke algebra and categorified quantum sl(2).
    Aaron D Lauda*, University of Southern California
    Alexander Ellis, Columbia University
    Mikhail Khovanov, Columbia University
    (1079-16-41)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Categorification of quantum Kac-Moody superalgebras.
    David Hill*, University of Virginia
    Weiqiang Wang, University of Virginia
    (1079-17-378)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Low-Dimensional Topology, I
  Room 1300, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Peter Horn, Columbia University pdhorn@math.columbia.edu
  Constance Leidy, Wesleyan University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    A product on prime alternating knots, and the colored Jones polynomial.
    Oliver T Dasbach*, Louisiana State University
    Cody Armond, Louisiana State University
    (1079-57-431)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Adequate Knots and the Colored Jones Polynomial.
    Cody Armond*, Louisiana State University
    Oliver T Dasbach, Louisiana State University
    (1079-57-420)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Generalized Hecke Algebras with Applications to Knot Theory.
    Benjamin J Cooper*, University of Virginia
    (1079-55-324)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Constructions of symplectic 4-manifolds via local Lefschetz fibrations.
    Thomas E. Mark*, University of Virginia
    (1079-57-417)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Toric Structures on Symplectic Bundles of Projective Spaces.
    Andrew Fanoe*, Columbia University
    (1079-53-209)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Essential open book foliation.
    Keiko Kawamuro*, University of Iowa
    Tetsuya Ito, University of Tokyo
    (1079-57-152)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Algebraic Groups and Related Structures, I
  Room 2304, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Joerg Feldvoss, University of South Alabama
  Cornelius Pillen, University of South Alabama pillen@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Projective modules for Frobenius kernels and finite groups of Lie type.
    Christopher M. Drupieski*, University of Georgia
    (1079-20-222)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Forced gradings in integral quasi-hereditary algebras.
    Brian Parshall, The University of Virginia
    Leonard Scott*, The University of Virginia
    (1079-16-293)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Intersections of Bruhat cells with conjugacy classes of regular elements.
    Julianne G. Rainbolt*, Saint Louis University
    (1079-20-401)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Linear factors for the action of an algebraic group on a split unipotent group.
    George J. McNinch*, Tufts University
    (1079-20-341)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Commuting Varieties and Cohomology of Frobenius kernels.
    Nham Vo Ngo*, University of Georgia
    (1079-20-147)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Weyl modules, simple modules and invariants of incidence maps.
    Peter Sin*, University of Florida
    (1079-20-127)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Solvability and Integrability of Nonlinear Evolution Equations, I
  Room 1201, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Wen-Xiu Ma, University of South Florida wma3@usf.edu
  Ahmet Yildirim, Ege University and University of South Florida
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Applications of the Pfaffian technique to three (3+1)-dimensional soliton equations of Jimbo-Miwa type and their bilinear Bäcklund transformations.
    Magdy G Asaad*, University Of South Florida
    (1079-35-177)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Variational iteration method for solving the fractional-order Burgers-Poisson equation.
    Canan Unlu*, Istanbul University
    Ahmet Yildirim, Ege University
    Syed Tauseef Mohyud-dın, Hitec University
    Zehra Pinar, Ege University
    (1079-41-174)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Lie symmetry approach and simplest equation method for solving Boussinesq equations.
    Hossein Jafari*, University of Mazandaran, Babolsar, Iran
    C. M. Khalique, International Institute for Symmetry Analysis and Mathematical Modeling, North-We
    N. Kadkhoda, University of Mazandaran
    (1079-35-69)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Negative KdV equation with solitons and kink wave solutions.
    Zhijun (George) Qiao*, University of Texas-Pan American
    (1079-35-62)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Derivation of integrable equations from nonlinear partial equations by multiple scales methods.
    Mehmet Naci Ozer, Eskişehir Osmangazi University
    Murat Koparan*, Anadolu University
    (1079-35-109)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A numerical treatment for the solution of MHD flow over a nonlinear porous stretching sheet using HPTM-Pade technique.
    Kemal Firat Oguz*, Ege University,Nuclear Sciences Institute
    A. Yildirim, Ege University
    Y. Khan, Zheijang University
    M. A. Abdou, Mansoura University
    N. Faraz, Donghua University
    Q. Wu, Zheijang University
    (1079-65-53)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Analysis and Applications, I
  Room 1402, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Sivapragasam Sathananthan, Tennessee State University ssathananthan@tnstate.edu,satha@coe.tsuniv.edu
  Gangaram Ladde, University of South Florida
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    ARIMA Models Derived from Nonlinear Stochastic Differential Equations and Their Applications.
    G. S. Ladde, University of South Florida
    Ling Wu*, University of South Florida
    (1079-60-433)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Nearest Neighbor Forecasting in Foreign Exchange Rates using Auto Regressive Models with Mahalanobis Distance.
    Vindya Kumari Parhirana*, University of South Florida
    Kandethody M Ramachandran, University of South Florida
    (1079-60-424)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Infinite dimensional stochastic systems and optimal control of induced measures by feedback operators with strong operator topology.
    N. U. Ahmed*, University of Ottawa
    (1079-93-66)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Approximate solution process of multi-time scale stochastic differential equation.
    Jean C Pedjeu*, University of South Florida
    Gangaran S Ladde, University of South Florida
    (1079-60-405)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The stochastic Navier-Stokes semimartingale: Solvability, controls, and large deviations.
    Sivaguru S Sritharan*, Naval Postgraduate School
    (1079-60-68)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Partial Differential Equations and Random Global Dynamics, I
  Room 1403, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Yuncheng You, University of South Florida you@mail.usf.edu
  Shanjian Tang, Fudan University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Linear-Quadratic Control of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations with Fractional Brownian Motions.
    Tyrone E. Duncan*, University of Kansas
    (1079-60-129)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Random Attractors for Stochastic Lattice Differential Equations in Weighted Spaces.
    Xiaoying Han*, Auburn University
    (1079-37-273)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Stochastic Navier-Stokes and related equations with fractional Brownian noise.
    Liqun Fang, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    P. Sundar*, Louisiana State University
    Frederi Viens, Purdue University
    (1079-60-139)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A Dynkin game with a Recursive Objective Function given by a Backward Stochastic Differential Equation and Its Associated Nonlinear Backward Stochastic Partial Differential Inequality.
    Hyeng Keun Koo*, Department of Financial Engineering, Ajou University
    Shanjian Tang, Fudan University
    Gyoocheol Shim, Department of Financial Engineering, Ajou University
    Yong Hyun Shin, Sookmyung Women's University
    (1079-49-239)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Representation Form for One Dimensional Caputo Fractional Wave Equation and Comparison Results.
    Aghalaya S Vatsala*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    Donna Sue Stutson, Xavier University of New Orleans
    (1079-35-241)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    The Stationary Solutions of Parabolic SPDEs via Backward Doubly SDEs.
    Qi Zhang*, Fudan University
    (1079-60-134)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic and Combinatorial Structures in Knot Theory, I
  Rooom 111, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  J. Scott Carter, University of South Alabama carter@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
  Mohamed Elhamdadi, University of South Florida
  Masahico Saito, University of South Florida
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    The Disambiguated Temperley-Lieb Algebra.
    Ellie A Grano*, UCSB
    (1079-54-40)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Comparing Quantum 3-Manifold Invariants: The Hennings Invariant and the Kuperberg Invariant.
    Matt Sequin*, The Ohio State University
    (1079-57-48)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Evaluations of the Tutte-Krushkal-Renardy polynomial for cell complexes.
    Sergei Chmutov*, Ohio State University, Mansfield
    (1079-57-379)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Relating the Jones and Kauffman bracket skein modules of oriented 3-manifolds.
    Uwe Kaiser*, Boise State University
    (1079-57-251)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Inflection Triangles and Mean Curvature Zeros in Strips and the Elementary Geometry of Normal Characteristic Classes.
    Thomas F. Banchoff*, Brown University
    (1079-51-323)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Analysis in Metric Spaces, I
  Room 2205, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Thomas Bieske, University of South Florida tbieske@mail.usf.edu
  Jason Gong, University of Pittsburgh
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Opening Remarks on Sub-Riemannian Geometry and other Metric Spaces.
    Jasun Gong*, Aalto University (TKK)
    Thomas Bieske, University of South Florida
    (1079-00-370)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Pointwise Schauder Estimates of Parabolic Equations in Carnot Groups.
    Heather Griffin*, University of Arkansas
    (1079-35-276)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On the Parabolic \texttt{p}-Laplace and Infinite Laplace Equations in Carnot Groups.
    Erin Haller Martin*, Westminster College (MO)
    Thomas Bieske, University of South Florida
    (1079-35-422)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A Harnack Inequality and Hölder Continuity for Weak Solutions to a Quasi-linear Parabolic Operator Involving Hörmander Vector Fields.
    Garrett J Rea*, University of Findlay
    (1079-35-232)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Generalizations of a Laplacian-type Equation in the Heisenberg Group and a Class of Grushin-type Spaces.
    Thomas Bieske, University of South Florida
    Kristen Childers*, University of South Florida
    (1079-35-267)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Hopf Algebras and Galois Module Theory, I
  Room 2303, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  James Carter, College of Charleston
  Robert Underwood, Auburn University Montgomery runderwo@aum.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    On Hopf Galois Structures Arising from Mutually Normalizing Permutation Groups
    Timothy Kohl*, Boston University
    (1079-16-150)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Fixed point free pairs of homomorphisms and Hopf Galois structures.
    Lindsay N. Childs*, University at Albany
    (1079-12-182)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Monogenic Hopf algebras in high ramification.
    Alan Koch*, Agnes Scott College
    (1079-11-252)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Fröhlich twisting via orthogonal motives.
    Asher Auel*, Emory University
    (1079-11-366)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Scaffolds for Galois module theory.
    G Griffith Elder*, University of Nebraska at Omaha
    (1079-11-102)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Recent Developments of Finite Element Methods for Partial Differential Equations, I
  Room 353, Cooper Hall
  Organizers:
  Bo Dong, Drexel University
  Wei Wang, Florida International University weiwang1@fiu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Convergence Analysis of Variable-degree HDG Methods for Convection-diffusion Equations on Nonconforming Meshes.
    Yanlai Chen*, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
    Bernardo Cockburn, University of Minnesota
    (1079-65-154)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Simulations of gravitational Vlasov-Poisson equations and the study of recurrence for the discontinuous Galerkin methods.
    Yingda Cheng*, Michigan State University
    Irene M Gamba, University of Texas at Austin
    Phil J Morrison, University of Texas at Austin
    (1079-65-70)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Mixed and local discontinuous Galerkin methods for fully nonlinear second order partial differential equations.
    Xiaobing H Feng, The University of Tennessee
    Thomas L Lewis*, The University of Tennessee
    (1079-65-339)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Conforming and Divergence Free Stokes Elements.
    Michael Neilan*, University of Pittsburgh
    (1079-65-88)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Super convergence of discontinuous Galerkin method: eigen-structure analysis based on Fourier approach.
    Wei Guo, University of Houston
    Jingmei Qiu*, University of Houston
    (1079-65-403)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
  Session for Contributed Papers, I
  Room 354, Cooper Hall
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Analytical approach to multi-dimensional fractional Helmholtz equation.
    Serap Tutkun*, Ege University
    Ahmet Yildirim, Ege University and University of South Florida
    Praveen Kumar Gupta, Banaras Hindu University
    (1079-03-18)
  • 8:45 a.m.
    Does the Banach-Tarski Paradox have an Evil Twin?!
    Michael Hugh Knowles*, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
    (1079-03-89)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    $GL(p,\mathbb{C}) \times GL(q,\mathbb{C})$-orbits on the flag variety and Schubert structure constants for $(p,q)$-pairs.
    Benjamin J Wyser*, University of Georgia
    (1079-05-21)
  • 9:15 a.m.
    Embedding star designs.
    Dan Roberts*, Auburn University
    Dean Hoffman, Auburn University
    (1079-05-394)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    $K_3$-decompositions of $K(m,n,\lambda_1,\lambda_2)$.
    Joseph R Chaffee*, Auburn University
    Chris Rodger, Auburn University
    (1079-05-439)
  • 9:45 a.m.
    SL(2, k)-invariants of superelliptic curves.
    Valmira Hoxha*, Oakland University
    (1079-14-08)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Half-integer thetanulls of some genus 6 curves.
    Lubjana Beshaj*, Oakland University
    (1079-14-09)
  • 10:15 a.m.
    Superelliptic curves of genus g$<$ 100,.
    Dorina Hoxhaj*, Oakland University
    (1079-14-10)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Existence and uniqueness of solutions to generalized extremal problems for operator of differentiation.
    Irina Peterburgsky*, Suffolk University, Boston, USA
    (1079-30-143)
  • 10:45 a.m.
    Construction of analytic graphs of complex dimension two in sets fibered over the ball.
    Marshall A Whittlesey*, California State University San Marcos
    (1079-32-425)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Discrete Models in Molecular Biology, I
  Room 115, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Alessandra Carbone, Université Pierre et Marie Curie and Laboratory of Microorganisms Genomics
  Natasha Jonoska, University of South Florida jonoska@math.usf.edu
  Reidun Twarock, University of York
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Integer Quadratic Programming and the Sequence Reconstruction Problem.
    Angela Angeleska*, The University of Tampa
    Sabrina Kleessen, Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam, Germany
    Zoran Nikoloski, Max-Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Potsdam, Germany
    (1079-92-393)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Polynomial Invariant of Graphs Modeling Nucleotide Rearrangements.
    Egor Dolzhenko*, University of South Florida
    Natasha Jonoska, University of South Florida
    Masahico Saito, University of South Florida
    (1079-92-325)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    This is your brain on graphs.
    Mark Daley*, The University of Western Ontario
    (1079-92-191)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Traveling wave of asexual evolution: no longer solitary.
    Igor M Rouzine*, Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology, UCSF
    (1079-92-162)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Modeling Crystalline and Quasi-Crystalline Materials, I
  Room 112, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mile Krajcevski, University of South Florida
  Gregory McColm, University of South Florida mccolm@usf.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Programming Recursive Molecular Self Assembly.
    Jennifer E Padilla*, New York University
    (1079-52-315)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Enumerating Chemically Detailed Crystals.
    Christopher E Wilmer*, Northwestern University, Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
    Randall Q Snurr, Northwestern University, Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering
    (1079-82-76)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Frameworks with crystallographic symmetry.
    Ciprian S. Borcea*, Rider University
    Ileana Streinu, Smith College
    (1079-74-35)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Recent Crystallographic Sculpture.
    Chaim Goodman-Strauss*, University of Arkansas
    (1079-51-396)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Spectral Theory, I
  Room 1101, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Anna Skripka, University of Central Florida skripka@math.ucf.edu
  Maxim Zinchenko, University of Central Florida
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Symmetry results for Caffarelli-Kohn-Nirenberg inequalities.
    Jean Dolbeault, Ceremade, Paris Dauphine
    Maria J Esteban, Ceremade, Paris Dauphine
    Michael Loss*, School of Mathematics, Georgia Tech
    (1079-35-188)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A Simple Model for Molecular Resonance Raman Scattering.
    George A. Hagedorn*, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    (1079-81-135)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Inverse scattering for a left-definite problem.
    Rudi Weikard*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    (1079-46-208)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Stability of the inverse resonance problem on the line.
    Matthew Bledsoe*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    (1079-34-122)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Applications, I
  Room 1200, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Netra Khanal, University of Tampa nkhanal@ut.edu
  

  • 9:30 a.m.
    Wiener test for the Regularity of $\infty$ for Elliptic Equations with Measurable Coefficients and Its Consequences.
    Ugur G. Abdulla*, Florida Institute of Technology
    (1079-35-117)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Asymptotic Behavior of Solutions to the Liquid Crystal Systems in $\mathbb{R}^3$.
    Mimi Dai*, University of California, Santa Cruz
    Jie Qing, University of California, Santa Cruz
    Maria Schonbek, University of California, Santa Cruz
    (1079-35-296)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    The 2D incompressible Boussinesq equations with vertical dissipation.
    Dhanapati Adhikari, Marywood University
    Chongsheng Cao, Florida International University
    Jiahong Wu*, Oklahoma State University
    (1079-35-231)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 11:05 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
  Invited Address
  What is super in representation theory of Lie superalgebras?
  Room 1100, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Weiqiang Wang*, University of Virginia
  (1079-17-04)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Digital data sets: Geometry, random walks, multiscale analysis, and applications.
  Room 1100, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Mauro Maggioni*, Duke University
  (1079-42-03)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic and Combinatorial Structures in Knot Theory, II
  Rooom 111, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  J. Scott Carter, University of South Alabama carter@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
  Mohamed Elhamdadi, University of South Florida
  Masahico Saito, University of South Florida
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Twisted Links and Alexander Invariants.
    Daniel S Silver*, University of South Alabama
    Susan G Williams, University of South Alabama
    (1079-57-304)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Surface Link Groups.
    Susan G Williams*, University of South Alabama
    Daniel S Silver, University of South Alabama
    J Scott Carter, University of South Alabama
    (1079-57-319)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Conway algebras, Tutte algebras, and invariants of links.
    Jozef H. Przytycki*, George Washington University and UG
    (1079-57-229)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Tutte magmas.
    Maciej Niebrzydowski*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    Jozef H. Przytycki, GWU and GU
    (1079-55-271)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Symmetric group actions on webs.
    Heather M. Russell*, University of Southern California
    Matthew Housley, BYU
    Julianna S. Tymoczko, Smith College
    (1079-57-388)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Virtual Knot Invariants from the Alexander Biquandle: A Groebner Basis Approach.
    Allison Henrich*, Seattle University
    Alissa Crans, Loyola Marymount University
    Sam Nelson, Claremont McKenna College
    (1079-57-215)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:10 p.m.
  Special Session on Applications of Complex Analysis in Mathematical Physics, II
  Room 1400, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Razvan Teodorescu, University of South Florida razvan@usf.edu
  Mihai Putinar, University of California, Santa Barbara
  Pavel Bleher, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Reduced capacities and optimal shapes of droplets in the chanel.
    Alexander Yu. Solynin*, Texas Tech University
    (1079-31-346)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Asymptotics of rational Painleve II solutions.
    Robert Buckingham*, University of Cincinnati
    Peter Miller, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    (1079-34-159)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Discussion.
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:10 p.m.
  Special Session on Asymptotic Properties of Groups, II
  Room 2300, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Alexander Dranishnikov, University of Florida
  Mark Sapir, Vanderbilt University m.sapir@vanderbilt.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    The Strong Atiyah Conjecture for the weighted $L^2$-Betti numbers of the infinite dihedral group.
    Boris Okun*, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    Richard Scott, Santa Clara University
    (1079-51-58)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On the isomorphism problem for finitely presented groups with solvable word problem.
    Vladimir Shpilrain*, The City College of New York
    (1079-20-52)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On constructing an invariant complete geodesic metric on the outer pace.
    Lizhen Ji*, University of Michigan
    (1079-20-155)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorics: Algebraic and Geometric, II
  Room 118, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Drew Armstrong, University of Miami
  Benjamin Braun, University of Kentucky benjamin.braun@uky.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Formulas for the Hilbert Series of Diagonal Harmonics.
    J. Haglund*, University of Pennsylvania
    (1079-05-246)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Towards a uniform description of a bijection between nonnesting and noncrossing partitions.
    Nathan Ferd Williams*, University of Minnesota
    (1079-05-226)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Configuration spaces of hard spheres.
    Matthew Kahle*, The Ohio State University
    (1079-05-270)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The coloring complex of a hypergraph.
    Sarah Crown Rundell*, Denison University
    (1079-05-43)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    0-Hecke algebra actions on polynomials.
    Jia Huang*, University of Minnesota
    (1079-05-175)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Linear Extension Diameter: how much could we possibly disagree?
    Katie V. Johnson*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1079-05-343)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Complex Analysis and Operator Theory, II
  Room 1401, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Sherwin Kouchekian, University of South Florida skouchek@cas.usf.edu
  William Ross, University of Richmond
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Which de Branges--Rovnyak spaces are Dirichlet spaces (and vice versa)?
    Constantin Costara, Ovidius University, Constanta, Romania
    Thomas Ransford*, Laval University, Quebec City, Canada
    (1079-30-60)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Hankel Forms on Model Spaces.
    Richard Rochberg*, Washington University, St. Louis
    (1079-47-77)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Algebras of Truncated Toeplitz Operators.
    Nicholas A Sedlock*, Framingham State University
    (1079-32-186)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Minimality, (Weighted) Interpolation in Paley-Wiener Spaces & Control Theory.
    Frederic Gaunard*, Insitut de Mathematiques de Bordeaux, Université Bordeaux 1
    (1079-30-81)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Some theorems on function algebras inspired by a problem in operator theory.
    Alexander J. Izzo*, Bowling Green State University
    (1079-46-80)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Compressions of linearly independent selfadjoint operators.
    Leiba Rodman, The College of William and Mary
    Ilya M Spitkovsky*, The College of William and Mary
    (1079-47-78)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Computational Algebraic Geometry and Applications, II
  Room 120, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Tony Shaska, Oakland University shaska@oakland.edu
  Artur Elezi, American University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Exploring the NumericalSchubertCalculus package.
    Anton Leykin, Georgia Tech
    Abraham Martin del Campo*, Texas A&M University
    (1079-14-26)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    The divisor class number of Eisenstein cubic function fields.
    Qingquan Wu*, Texas A&M International University
    (1079-11-269)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Minimum distance bounds for toric complete intersection codes.
    Ivan Soprunov*, Cleveland State University
    (1079-14-25)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Quantum Codes from superelliptic curves.
    Artur Elezi*, American University
    Tony Shaska, Oakland University
    (1079-14-235)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Codes over rings of square cardinality, lattices, theta functions, and specific examples.
    Caleb McKinley Shor*, Western New England University
    (1079-11-274)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Families of genus two curves with many elliptic subcovers.
    Eustrat Zhupa*, Research Institute of Science and Technology (RISAT)
    Tony Shaska, Oakland University
    (1079-14-91)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Dirac Analysis, I
  Room 1102, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Craig Nolder, Florida State University craiganolder@hotmail.com
  John Ryan, University of Arkansas
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Symmetry in Hermitian Clifford Analysis.
    John Ryan*, University of Arkansas
    Stuart Shirrell, University of Arkansas
    (1079-58-216)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Gabor frames in Dirac analysis.
    Uwe Kähler*, University of Aveiro
    (1079-42-320)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    The quaternionic cross-ratio and its properties.
    Matvei Libine*, Indiana University, Bloomington
    (1079-32-303)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Lax pairs and Dirac analysis.
    Paula Cerejeiras*, University of Aveiro
    (1079-35-316)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Some generalizations of Fueter's theorem.
    Dixan Peña Peña*, Ghent University
    Frank Sommen, Ghent University
    (1079-30-47)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Discussion.
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Discrete Mathematics and Geometry, II
  Room 124, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Eunjeong Yi, Texas A&M University Galveston yie@tamug.edu
  Cong X. Kang, Texas A&M University Galveston
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Unit distance graphs, Variable distance graphs, and Graphs on integer lattice.
    Kiran B Chilakamarri*, Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas
    (1079-05-196)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Small Unit Distance Graphs.
    Nathaniel Dean*, Texas State University
    Jonathan Berry, Sandia National Labs
    Bob Carr, Sandia National Labs
    Jill A Cochran, Berry College
    Susan Morey, Texas State University
    Cynthia A Phillips, Sandia National Labs
    Brigitte Servatius, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    (1079-05-380)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A fundamental domain with $D_{12}$-symmetry for the hexagonal lattice.
    Bernd Sing*, University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados
    Dirk Frettlöh, Freie Universität Berlin
    (1079-52-71)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On the Connection between a Class of Discrete Dynamical Systems and Some Plane Algebraic Curves.
    Sukanya Basu*, Grand Valley State University
    (1079-51-294)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Distance graphs on $\mathbb{Z}^n$ with $l_{1}$ norm.
    Sarah Anderson*, Clemson University
    Hiren Maharaj, Clemson University
    Jeong-Hyun Kang, University of West Georgia
    (1079-05-178)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Class of non-stationary binary subdivision schemes.
    Ghulam Mustafa*, Durham University UK and The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
    (1079-52-228)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Discrete Models in Molecular Biology, II
  Room 115, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Alessandra Carbone, Université Pierre et Marie Curie and Laboratory of Microorganisms Genomics
  Natasha Jonoska, University of South Florida jonoska@math.usf.edu
  Reidun Twarock, University of York
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    DNA is Not Merely the Secret of Life: Using the Chemical Information in DNA for the Construction of Objects, Lattices and Nanorobots.
    Nadrian C. Seeman*, New York University
    (1079-92-98)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    DNA knot distances.
    Isabel K. Darcy*, University of Iowa
    Hyeyoung Moon, Michigan
    Rob Scharein, Hypnagogic Software
    Guanyu Wang, University of Iowa
    Danielle Washburn, University of Iowa
    (1079-92-140)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    RNA folding prediction: the continued need for interaction between biologists and mathematicians.
    Christine E. Heitsch*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1079-92-416)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Periodic rigidity of protein crystal structures.
    Ileana Streinu*, Smith College
    (1079-92-284)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Combinatorics, II
  Room 2200, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Linyuan Yu, University of South Carolina
  Yi Zhao, Georgia State University yzhao6@gsu.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Turan numbers of expanded hypergraphs.
    Axel Brandt, Miami University
    Tao Jiang*, Miami University
    (1079-05-399)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Exact codegree condition for the Fano plane via digraphs.
    Louis DeBiasio*, Miami University
    Tao Jiang, Miami University
    (1079-05-387)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Quest for negative dependency graphs.
    Linyuan Lu, University of South Carolina
    Austin Mohr, University of South Carolina
    Laszlo A. Szekely*, University of South Carolina
    (1079-05-151)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Loose Laplacian spectra of random hypergraphs.
    Linyuan Lu, University of South Carolina
    Xing Peng*, University of South Carolina
    (1079-05-297)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Counting Independent Sets in Triangle-Free Graphs.
    Jeff Cooper*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1079-05-365)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    The independent set profile in graphs with given minimum degree.
    David J. Galvin*, University of Notre Dame
    John Engbers, University of Notre Dame
    (1079-05-104)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Turán densities of hypergraphs related to $K_{k+1}^{k}$.
    József Balogh, University of Illinois
    Tom Bohman, Carnegie Mellon University
    Béla Bollobás, Trinity College, Cambridge and University of Memphis
    Yi Zhao*, Georgia State University
    (1079-05-376)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Finite Fields and Their Applications, II
  Room 352, Cooper Hall
  Organizers:
  Xiang-dong Hou, University of South Florida xhou@usf.edu
  Gary Mullen, Pennsylvania State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Indices of inseparability in extensions of power series fields.
    Kevin Keating*, University of Florida
    (1079-11-219)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Partial Improvement to Moreno-Moreno's Theorems.
    Francis Castro*, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras
    Francis N. Castro, University of Puerto Rico
    (1079-11-193)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Application of the Covering Method to Divisibility of Boolean Functions.
    Ivelisse Rubio*, Department of Computer Science, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
    Francis N. Castro, Department of Mathematics, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
    Luis A. Medina, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
    (1079-11-314)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    A new class of codes for Boolean masking of cryptographic computations.
    Claude Carlet, LAGA, Universities of Paris 8 and Paris 13; CNRS
    Philippe Gaborit, XLIM-DMI, Universite de Limoges, France
    Jon-Lark Kim*, University of Louisville
    Patrick Sole, CNRS/LTCI, UMR 5141, Telecom ParisTech, France
    (1079-94-167)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    A Generalized Gleason-Pierce-Ward Theorem.
    Jon-Lark Kim, University of Louisville
    Xiaoyu Liu*, Wright State University
    (1079-94-173)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Polycyclic Codes over Galois Rings with Applications to Repeated-Root Constacyclic Codes.
    Sergio Lopez-Permouth, Ohio University
    Hakan Ozadam, Ohio University
    Ferruh Ozbudak, Middle East Technical University
    Steve Szabo*, Eastern Kentucky University
    (1079-13-302)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Graph Theory, II
  Room 123, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mark Ellingham, Vanderbilt University mark.ellingham@vanderbilt.edu
  Xiaoya Zha, Middle Tennessee State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Flexibility of projective-planar graphs.
    Vaidy Sivaraman*, The Ohio State University
    John Maharry, The Ohio State University
    Neil Robertson, The Ohio State University, King Abdulaziz University
    Daniel Slilaty, Wright State University
    (1079-05-340)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    A chain theorem for $3^+$-connected graphs.
    Guoli Ding*, LSU
    (1079-05-254)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On Structural Descriptions of Lower Ideals of Series Parallel Graphs and Posets.
    Christian Joseph Altomare*, The Ohio State University
    (1079-05-337)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Topological Ideals and Well-Quasi Orders.
    John Maharry*, The Ohio State University
    Neil Robertson, The Ohio State University and King Abdulaziz University
    (1079-05-277)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Forbidden Subgraphs Generating a Finite Set.
    Jun Fujisawa, Keio University
    Michael D. Plummer*, Vanderbilt University
    Akira Saito, Nihon University
    (1079-05-113)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Phase Transitions in Highly Edge-Connected Graphs.
    Guantao Chen*, Georgia State University
    Nana Li, Georgia State University
    (1079-05-170)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Hopf Algebras and Galois Module Theory, II
  Room 2303, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  James Carter, College of Charleston
  Robert Underwood, Auburn University Montgomery runderwo@aum.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Replacing zero with something interesting (or how to cope with the vanishing of $p$-adic $L$-functions of odd characters).
    Paul Richard Buckingham*, University of Alberta/PIMS
    (1079-11-190)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    On the non-abelian Brumer-Stark conjecture.
    Andreas Nickel*, University of Regensburg
    (1079-11-28)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On Mordell-Weil, Tate-Shafarevich and Bloch-Kato.
    Daniel Macias Castillo*, LMU Munich
    (1079-11-249)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    An explicit candidate for the set of Steinitz classes of tame Galois extensions with fixed Galois group of odd order.
    Alessandro Cobbe*, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy
    Luca Caputo, Université de Limoges
    (1079-11-64)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On the Cyclic Decomposition of the Hopf-Swan Subgroup.
    Robert G Underwood*, Auburn University Montgomery
    (1079-13-253)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Interaction between Algebraic Combinatorics and Representation Theory, II
  Room 2305, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mahir Can, Tulane University mcan@tulane.edu
  Weiqiang Wang, University of Virginia
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Descent Systems and Simple Embeddings.
    Lex E. Renner*, University of Western Ontario
    (1079-14-106)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Combinatorics of the Weak Bruhat Order on the Variety of Complete Quadrics.
    Mahir Bilen Can, Tulane University
    Michael Orin Joyce*, Tulane University
    (1079-05-32)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Šapovalov elements for basic classical simple Lie superalgebras.
    Ian M. Musson*, UW-Milwaukee
    (1079-16-348)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Spin Coinvariant Algebras and Spin Fake Degrees for Weyl Groups.
    Constance G. Baltera*, University of Virginia
    Weiqiang Wang, University of Virginia
    (1079-05-321)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Whittaker modules for simple Lie superalgebras.
    Irfan Bagci*, University of California, Riverside
    Konstantina Christodoulopoulou, University of Connecticut
    Emilie Wiesener, Ithaca College
    (1079-17-225)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Well-behaved multiplicity free actions.
    Chal Benson*, East Carolina University
    Gail Ratcliff, East Carolina University
    (1079-43-105)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Inverse Problems in Partial Differential Equations, I
  Room 1310, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Xiaosheng Li, Florida International University xli@fiu.edu
  Alexandru Tamasan, University of Central Florida
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    On the Inverse Stefan Problem.
    Ugur G. Abdulla*, Florida Institute of Technology
    Ogugua Onyejekwe, Florida Institute of Technology
    (1079-35-116)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Injectivity and Exact Inversion of Ultrasound Operators in the Spherical Geometry.
    Gaik Ambartsoumian*, The University of Texas at Arlington
    Rim Gouia, American University of Sharjah, UAE
    Venky Krishnan, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India
    (1079-44-181)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Local Regularization Methods for Solving Inverse Problems.
    Cara D. Brooks*, Florida Gulf Coast University
    (1079-65-386)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    An inverse problem in common midpoint SAR imaging.
    Raluca Felea*, Rochester Institute of Technology
    (1079-44-44)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Discussion.
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Low-Dimensional Topology, II
  Room 1300, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Peter Horn, Columbia University pdhorn@math.columbia.edu
  Constance Leidy, Wesleyan University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Filtering Smooth Concordance classes of Topologically Slice Knots.
    Shelly Harvey*, Rice University
    Tim Cochran, Rice University
    Peter Horn, Columbia University
    (1079-57-374)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Classification of 0-solvable links.
    Taylor E Martin*, Rice University
    (1079-57-409)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Computing first order signatures and making a construction of Cochran-Harvey-Leidy explicit.
    Christopher William Davis*, Rice University
    (1079-57-407)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Smith Inequalities for Knot Floer Homology of Branched Double Covers.
    Kristen Hendricks*, Columbia University
    (1079-53-141)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    An obstruction to knots bounding Mobius bands in $B^4$.
    M Kate Kearney*, Lousiana State University
    (1079-57-334)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Bridge splittings, the pants complex, and hyperbolic volume.
    Alexander M Zupan*, University of Iowa
    (1079-57-230)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Modeling Crystalline and Quasi-Crystalline Materials, II
  Room 112, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mile Krajcevski, University of South Florida
  Gregory McColm, University of South Florida mccolm@usf.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    See the talk by N. Seeman in the Discrete Models in Molecular Biology session in Room 115.
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Non-crystallographic nets with a system of imprimitivity for bounded automorphisms.
    Jean-Guillaume Eon*, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
    Montauban Oliveira Jr, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro
    (1079-05-46)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Roto symmetries in crystals and handed structrures.
    Venkatraman Gopalan*, Pennsylvania State University
    Daniel B. Litvin, Pennsylvania State University
    (1079-20-144)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Polyhedral Complexes for Crystallographic Groups.
    Egon Schulte*, Northeastern University
    (1079-51-87)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Discrete Abel-Jacobi maps and Crystallography.
    Toshikazu Sunada*, Meiji University
    (1079-05-123)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Applications, II
  Room 1200, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Netra Khanal, University of Tampa nkhanal@ut.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Sharp Trace Theorems for Solutions of Dispersive Wave Equations and Their Applications.
    Bingyu Zhang*, University of Cincinnati
    (1079-35-280)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Concentration compactness and the stability of solitary wave-solutions for a Schrodinger-KdV system.
    Santosh Bhattarai*, University of Oklahoma
    John Albert, University of Oklahoma
    (1079-35-163)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Recent results on global regularity issues of Navier-Stokes type models: a review.
    Kazuo Yamazaki*, Oklahoma State University
    (1079-35-84)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Numerical Solution of Some Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations Using Radial Basis Functions.
    Muhammad Usman*, University of Dayton
    (1079-65-279)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Recent Developments of Finite Element Methods for Partial Differential Equations, II
  Room 353, Cooper Hall
  Organizers:
  Bo Dong, Drexel University
  Wei Wang, Florida International University weiwang1@fiu.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Non-symmetric coupling of Interior Penalty and Boundary Element Methods.
    Francisco-Javier Sayas*, University of Delaware
    Norbert Heuer, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
    (1079-65-263)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Finite Element Methods for Maxwell's Transmission Eigenvalues.
    Peter Monk, University of Delaware
    Jiguang Sun*, Delaware State University
    (1079-65-179)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Discontinuous Galerkin method.
    Yulong Xing*, Univeristy of Tennessee
    (1079-65-429)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Recent results on discrete mass conservation in finite element methods for incompressible flow.
    Leo G Rebholz*, Clemson University
    Alexander Linke, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics, Berlin Germany
    (1079-65-79)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Radially Projected Finite Elements for Pattern Formation on Spheroidal Surfaces.
    Necibe Tuncer*, University of Tulsa
    (1079-35-338)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Algebraic Groups and Related Structures, II
  Room 2304, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Joerg Feldvoss, University of South Alabama
  Cornelius Pillen, University of South Alabama pillen@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Realizing rings of regular functions via the cohomology of quantum groups.
    Zongzhu Lin, Kansas State University
    Daniel K. Nakano*, University of Georgia
    (1079-20-245)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    A semisimple series for $q$-Weyl and $q$-Specht modules.
    Brian Parshall*, University of Virginia
    Leonard Scott, University of Virginia
    (1079-20-291)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Characteristic maps for the Brauer algebra.
    Natasha Rozhkovskaya*, Kansas State University
    (1079-05-67)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Skein Theory and Kazhdan-Lusztig Bases.
    Matthew Housley*, BYU
    Heather M. Russell, USC
    Julianna S. Tymoczko, Smith College
    (1079-20-333)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Braid group and q-characters at roots of unity.
    Dijana Jakelić*, University of North Carolina Wilmington
    Adriano Adrega de Moura, University of Campinas, Brazil
    (1079-17-385)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Combinatorial properties of some Bruhat orders.
    Huajun Huang*, Auburn University
    Hongyu He, Louisiana State University
    (1079-22-287)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Solvability and Integrability of Nonlinear Evolution Equations, II
  Room 1201, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Wen-Xiu Ma, University of South Florida wma3@usf.edu
  Ahmet Yildirim, Ege University and University of South Florida
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Sigma-function solutions of the Toda lattice.
    Emma Previato*, Boston University
    (1079-37-434)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Exact solutions of nonlinear evolution equation systems.
    Mehmet Naci Ozer, Eskisehir Osmangazi University
    Ahmet Bekir*, Eskisehir Osmangazi University
    Burcu Ayhan, Eskisehir Osmangazi University
    (1079-35-108)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Exact Solutions of a Nonlinear Diffusion-convection Equation.
    Venkataram Vanaja*, U of South Florida
    (1079-35-207)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Bi-integrable couplings of the Kaup-Newell hierarchy.
    Jinghan Meng*, University of South Florida
    Wen-Xiu Ma, University of South Florida
    (1079-35-259)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    New exact solutions to some nonlinear evolution equations by using first integral method.
    Omer Unsal*, Eskisehir Osmangazi University
    Mehmet Naci Ozer, Eskisehir Osmangazi University
    Ahmet Bekir, Eskisehir Osmangazi University
    (1079-35-107)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Hirota bilinear equations, Bell binary polynomials and the linear superposition principle.
    Wen-Xiu Ma*, University of South Florida
    (1079-35-50)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Spectral Theory, II
  Room 1101, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Anna Skripka, University of Central Florida skripka@math.ucf.edu
  Maxim Zinchenko, University of Central Florida
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Dispersive Estimates in Harmonic Lattice Systems in dimension 2.
    Vita Borovyk*, University of Cincinnati
    Michael Goldberg, University of Cincinnati
    (1079-35-281)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Disordered systems of quantum harmonic oscillators.
    Gunter Stolz*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Sven Bachmann, University of California Davis
    Bruno Nachtergaele, University of California Davis
    Robert Sims, University of Arizona
    (1079-82-199)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Multiscale Analysis in Momentum Space for Quasi-periodic Potential in Dimension Two.
    Yulia Karpeshina*, UAB
    Roman Shterenberg, UAB
    (1079-35-352)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Complete asymptotic expansion of the integrated density of states of multi-dimensional almost-periodic pseudo-differential operators.
    Sergey Morozov, Aarhus University, Denmark
    Leonid Parnovski, University College London, UK
    Roman Shterenberg*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    (1079-35-115)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The index formula and the spectral shift function for relatively trace class perturbations.
    Fritz Gesztesy, Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
    Yuri Latushkin, Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
    Konstantin A. Makarov*, Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
    Fedor Sukochev, School of Mathematics and Statistics, UNSW, Kensington, Australia
    Yuri Tomilov, Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
    (1079-47-308)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    On the Infinite Volume Limit of Spectral Shift Functions.
    Roger Nichols*, University of Missouri
    Fritz Gesztesy, University of Missouri
    (1079-47-345)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Analysis and Applications, II
  Room 1402, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Sivapragasam Sathananthan, Tennessee State University ssathananthan@tnstate.edu,satha@coe.tsuniv.edu
  Gangaram Ladde, University of South Florida
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    A model of stock prices using a multi-dimensional reflecting Brownian motion described by the Skorohod SDE.
    Shuya Kanagawa*, Department of Industrial & Management Systems Engineering, Tokyo City University
    (1079-60-240)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Large Deviation Principle for Some Measure-Valued Processes.
    Parisa Fatheddin*, University of Tennessee
    Jie Xiong, Univeristy of Tennessee
    (1079-60-335)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Necessary conditions for stochastic programming problems.
    N. Medhin*, North Carolina State University
    (1079-60-309)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Impulsive State Feedback Control of Markovian Switching Linear Stochastic Systems.
    N. Jordan Jameson*, Tennessee State University
    M. Knap, Tennessee State University
    S. Sathananthan, Tennessee State University
    L.H. Keel, Tennessee State University
    (1079-93-292)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Stochastic Hybrid Dynamic Models: Parameter Estimation.
    Daniel Siu*, University of South Florida
    G S Ladde, University of South Florida
    (1079-60-256)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Derivation and Computation of Discrete-Delay and Continuous-Delay SDE Models in Mathematical Biology.
    Edward J. Allen*, Texas Tech University
    (1079-92-101)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Partial Differential Equations and Random Global Dynamics, II
  Room 1403, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Yuncheng You, University of South Florida you@mail.usf.edu
  Shanjian Tang, Fudan University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Stochastic Partial Differential Equations: Modeling, Methods and Analysis.
    Gangaram S. Ladde*, University of South Florida at Tampa
    (1079-37-329)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Fully coupled forward-backward stochastic partial differential equations.
    Hong Yin*, The State University of New York, Brockport
    (1079-60-349)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A General Equilibrium Model of a Multi-Firm Moral-Hazard Economy with Financial Markets.
    Jaeyoung Sung*, Ajou University, South Korea
    Xuhu Wan, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    (1079-91-288)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Mean-variance Portfolio Selection with Margin Requirements.
    Yuan Zhou*, Fudan University, University of South Florida
    Zhe Wu, Fudan University
    (1079-60-97)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Lp and Schauder estimates for a class of non-local elliptic equations.
    Hongjie Dong*, Brown University
    Doyoon Kim, Kyung Hee University
    (1079-35-238)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    On Backward Doubly Stochastic Differential Evolutionary System.
    Jinniao Qiu*, Fudan University
    (1079-60-184)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:25 p.m.
  Session for Contributed Papers, II
  Room 354, Cooper Hall
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    An explicit formula for the discrete power function associated with circle patterns of Schramm type.
    Hisashi Ando, Graduate Schoolf of Mathematics, Kyushu University, Japan
    Mike Hay, Institute of Mathematics for Industry, Kyushu University, Japan
    Kenji Kajiwara*, Institute of Mathematics for Industry, Kyushu University, Japan
    Tetsu Masuda, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan
    (1079-33-354)
  • 2:45 p.m.
    Multiparameter binomial sums.
    Jonathan T Burns*, University of South Florida
    Arcadii Z Grinshpan, University of South Florida
    (1079-33-361)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Estimating Physical Parameters of Soft Tissues Using Inverse Spectral Theory.
    Sunnie Joshi*, Texas A&M University
    Abner J. Salgado, University of Maryland, College Park
    (1079-35-415)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    Linear Stability Analysis of a Turing Reaction-Diffusion System on an Exponentially Growing Prolate Spheroidal Domain.
    Gregory Toole*, Florida State University
    Monica K. Hurdal, Florida State University
    (1079-37-357)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A Relaxed Estimate of the Degree of Fourier Approximation in Generalized Holder Metric by Matrix Means.
    Uaday Singh*, Indian Institute of Technology
    (1079-42-14)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    On a version of Jordan-Takeda-Grothendieck theorem for locally C*-algebras.
    Alexander A. Katz*, St. John's University, NY, USA
    (1079-46-12)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Generalization of the Fixed Point Theorems for Dass-Gupta and Chatterjee type Mappings.
    Sahar Mohamed Ali*, Ain Shams Univ and G.C Dept, Riyadh Philanthropic Soc. for Scie PSU
    (1079-46-23)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    Global boundary conditions for a Dirac operator on the solid torus.
    Matthew McBride*, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
    Slawomir Klimek, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
    (1079-47-65)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Bounds on the degrees of roots of Dehn twists.
    Kashyap Rajeevsarathy*, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Bhopal, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
    (1079-57-27)
  • 4:45 p.m.
    Distribution comparison of estimators of a first-order Moving Average model.
    R.I.P Wickramasinghe*, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
    A A Trindade, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
    (1079-60-220)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Data-driven Multi-scale Modeling of Transport in Meso-scale Oceanic Turbulence.
    Banu Baydil*, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
    (1079-60-441)
  • 5:15 p.m.
    Modeling screened-refuge technique in agricultural pest control using semi-discrete modeling.
    Jemal Mohammed-Awel*, Valdosta State University
    (1079-92-443)
• Saturday March 10, 2012, 3:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
  Special Session on Analysis in Metric Spaces, II
  Room 2205, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Thomas Bieske, University of South Florida tbieske@mail.usf.edu
  Jason Gong, University of Pittsburgh
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    The $\infty$-Poincaré inequality on metric measure spaces.
    Nages Shanmugalingam*, University of Cincinnati
    (1079-31-423)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Hausdorff Measure and Mappings of Finite Distortion.
    Albert Clop, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
    David A Herron*, University of Cincinnati
    (1079-30-131)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Transitive bilipschitz group actions and bilipschitz parameterizations.
    David M Freeman*, University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
    (1079-30-100)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Problems in Metric-Space Analysis.
    Thomas Bieske*, University of South Florida
    Jasun Gong, Aalto University (TKK)
    (1079-51-371)

Sunday March 11, 2012

• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Book Exhibit
  Foyer, Business Administration Building (BSN)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Foyer, Business Administration Building (BSN)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic and Combinatorial Structures in Knot Theory, III
  Rooom 111, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  J. Scott Carter, University of South Alabama carter@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
  Mohamed Elhamdadi, University of South Florida
  Masahico Saito, University of South Florida
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On a cohomology theory for colored tangles.
    Carmen L Caprau*, California State University, Fresno
    (1079-57-211)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    On the tail of Jones polynomials of closed positive braids with a full twist.
    Abhijit Champanerkar*, College of Staten Island, CUNY
    Ilya Kofman, College of Staten Island, CUNY
    (1079-57-326)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Towards odd Khovanov homology via odd categorified quantum groups.
    Aaron D Lauda*, Los Angeles
    (1079-16-42)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Bordered Floer homology and applications to knots.
    Ina Petkova*, Columbia University
    (1079-57-350)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Polynomial birack modules and their link invariants.
    Sam Nelson*, Claremont McKenna College
    (1079-57-198)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A categorification of the Tutte polynomial.
    Moshe Cohen, Bar-Ilan University
    Adam Lowrance*, University of Iowa
    (1079-57-223)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Special Session on Applications of Complex Analysis in Mathematical Physics, III
  Room 1400, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Razvan Teodorescu, University of South Florida razvan@usf.edu
  Mihai Putinar, University of California, Santa Barbara
  Pavel Bleher, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Discussion.
  • 9:00 a.m.
    New class of exact solutions and bubble selection in a Hele-Shaw cell.
    Mark Mineev-Weinstein*, NMC, Los Alamos, and MPIPKS, Dresden
    (1079-35-428)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Reduction of planar orthogonality to non-hermitian orthogonality on contours.
    Ferenc Balogh*, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
    (1079-30-427)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Asymptotic Properties of Groups, III
  Room 2300, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Alexander Dranishnikov, University of Florida
  Mark Sapir, Vanderbilt University m.sapir@vanderbilt.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On cohomology of the Higson compactification of hyperbolic spaces.
    Alexander Dranishnikov, University Of Florida
    Thanos Gentimis*, University Of Florida
    (1079-55-30)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Outer automorphism group of Burnside groups.
    Rémi Bernard Coulon*, Vanderbilt University
    Arnaud Hilion, Universtité de Marseille, France
    (1079-20-148)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Relative property A and relative amenability for countable groups.
    Ronghui Ji*, Indiana Univ.-Purdue Univ. Indianapolis
    C. Ogle, Ohio State University
    B. Ramsey, Ohio State University
    (1079-20-63)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Large Scale Absolute Extensors.
    Jerzy Dydak, University of Tennessee - Knoxville
    Atish Mitra*, University Of South Florida - St Petersburg
    (1079-51-61)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Homotopy properties of asymptotic cones of groups.
    Curtis Kent*, Vanderbilt University
    (1079-20-160)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorics: Algebraic and Geometric, III
  Room 118, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Drew Armstrong, University of Miami
  Benjamin Braun, University of Kentucky benjamin.braun@uky.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Lattice Path Matroid Polytopes.
    Hoda Bidkhori*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    (1079-05-406)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Symmetric Alcoved Polytopes.
    Annette Werner, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt
    Josephine Yu*, Georgia Tech
    (1079-05-195)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Poset resolutions and rigid monomial ideals.
    Timothy B.P. Clark, Loyola University Maryland
    Sonja Mapes*, University of Notre Dame
    (1079-13-268)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Relaxed r-complete partitions: an error-correcting Bachet's problem.
    Jorge Bruno, National University of Ireland, Galway
    Edwin O'Shea*, James Madison University
    (1079-05-410)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Orbits of projective point configurations.
    Alex Fink*, North Carolina State University
    Andrew Berget, University of California, Davis
    (1079-05-165)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    How the absence of a permutation pattern influences the number of occurrences of another.
    Miklos Bona*, University of Florida
    (1079-05-130)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Complex Analysis and Operator Theory, III
  Room 1401, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Sherwin Kouchekian, University of South Florida skouchek@cas.usf.edu
  William Ross, University of Richmond
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Analytic functions in Smirnov classes $E^p$ with real boundary values.
    Lisa De Castro*, University of South Florida
    Dmitry Khavinson, University of South Florida
    (1079-30-59)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Bounds on integral means of Bergman projections.
    Timothy Ferguson*, Vanderbilt University
    (1079-30-176)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Zero-free regions for Dirichlet series.
    Emmanuel Fricain*, Université Lyon I
    (1079-46-54)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On rational approximation on discrete sets of the complex plane.
    Vasiliy Prokhorov*, University of South Alabama
    (1079-41-275)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On the rate of tangential convergence of functions from Hardy spaces.
    Alexander M Stokolos*, Georgia Southern University
    Kathryn E Hare, University of Waterloo
    (1079-30-38)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Contractions and absolutely continuous equilibrium measures.
    Vilmos Totik*, University of Szeged and University of South Florida
    (1079-31-39)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Combinatorics, III
  Room 2200, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Linyuan Yu, University of South Carolina
  Yi Zhao, Georgia State University yzhao6@gsu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Choosability with separation in graphs and hypergraphs.
    Mohit Kumbhat*, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Zoltan Furedi, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Alexander Kostochka, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    (1079-05-49)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Multicolor Ramsey Numbers for Complete Bipartite Versus Complete Graphs.
    John E Lenz*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    Dhruv Mubayi, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1079-05-180)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Absorbing lemma for the multipartite Hajnal-Szemerédi Theorem.
    Jie Han*, Georgia State University
    Yi Zhao, Georgia State University
    (1079-05-347)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Lubell function of a family of subsets.
    Jerrold R. Griggs*, University of South Carolina
    Wei-Tian Li, Academia Sinica
    (1079-05-435)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On directed hypergraphs.
    György Turán*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1079-05-283)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Critical Sets for Graph Coloring.
    Joshua N Cooper*, University of South Carolina
    Anna Kirkpatrick, University of South Carolina
    (1079-05-398)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Graph Theory, III
  Room 123, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mark Ellingham, Vanderbilt University mark.ellingham@vanderbilt.edu
  Xiaoya Zha, Middle Tennessee State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Connected Baranyai's Theorem.
    Amin Bahmanian*, Auburn University
    (1079-05-285)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Symmetric Hamilton Cycle Decompositions of General Cocktail Party Graphs.
    Michael W Schroeder*, Marshall University
    (1079-05-37)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Path cover number of 4-regular graphs.
    Suil O, College of William and Mary
    Gexin Yu*, College of William and Mary
    (1079-05-392)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Cost of 2-Distinguishing.
    Debra Boutin*, Hamilton College
    (1079-05-218)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Finite subgraphs of $d$-distinguishable, locally finite graphs.
    Simon M. Smith, Syracuse University
    Mark E. Watkins*, Syracuse University
    (1079-05-262)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Distinguishing chromatic bounds like Nordhaus-Gaddum.
    Karen L. Collins*, Wesleyan University
    Ann Trenk, Wellesley College
    (1079-05-317)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Low-Dimensional Topology, III
  Room 1300, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Peter Horn, Columbia University pdhorn@math.columbia.edu
  Constance Leidy, Wesleyan University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On the injectivity of satellite operations in knot concordance.
    Tim D. Cochran*, Rice University
    (1079-57-330)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Applications of the knot Floer complex to concordance.
    Jennifer Hom*, Columbia University
    (1079-57-318)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    A new filtration of the Magnus kernel of the Torelli group.
    R. Taylor McNeill*, Rice University
    (1079-57-233)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Representations of the knot group and the cyclic branched covers.
    Ying Hu*, Louisiana State University
    (1079-57-322)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Homotopy periods of link maps and Milnor's invariants.
    Clayton Shonkwiler*, University of Georgia
    Frederick R. Cohen, University of Rochester
    Rafal Komendarczyk, Tulane University
    (1079-57-384)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Iterating the Whitney move.
    James Conant*, University of Tennessee
    Robert Schneiderman, City University of New York, Lehman College
    Peter Teichner, UC Berkeley, Max-Planck Bonn
    (1079-57-442)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Algebraic Groups and Related Structures, III
  Room 2304, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Joerg Feldvoss, University of South Alabama
  Cornelius Pillen, University of South Alabama pillen@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Perverse coherent sheaves on the nilpotent cone in good characteristic.
    Pramod N. Achar*, Louisiana State University
    (1079-20-331)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Graham's Variety and Perverse Sheaves on the Nilpotent Cone.
    Amber Russell*, Louisiana State University
    (1079-22-305)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The singularities of slices in the nilpotent cone.
    Eric Sommers*, UMass -- Amherst
    (1079-17-85)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Moy-Prasad filtrations and moduli spaces of flat $G$-bundles.
    Daniel S. Sage*, Louisiana State University
    Christopher L. Bremer, Louisiana State University
    (1079-22-227)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The relative Hochschild-Serre spectral sequence and the Belkale-Kumar product.
    Sam Evens, University of Notre Dame
    William Graham*, University of Georgia
    (1079-22-300)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Spiral Schubert varieties in type $\tilde A_2$.
    Wenjing Li*, University of Georgia
    (1079-22-336)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Analysis and Applications, III
  Room 1402, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Sivapragasam Sathananthan, Tennessee State University ssathananthan@tnstate.edu,satha@coe.tsuniv.edu
  Gangaram Ladde, University of South Florida
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Stochastic Modeling of Parasites in Host Populations.
    Armando Arciniega*, The Universtity of Texas at San Antonio
    Michael Broome, The Universtity of Texas at San Antonio
    Gaby Prieto, The University of Texas at San Antonio
    (1079-60-402)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Large deviation expansions.
    Xiangfeng Yang*, Tulane University
    (1079-60-383)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Global analysis of a stochastic two-scale network human epidemic dynamic model with varying immunity period.
    Divine Wanduku*, University of South Florida
    Gangaram Ladde, University of South Florida
    (1079-60-217)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Roots of Real Random Polynomials on the Real Axis.
    M. Sambandham*, Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA 30314
    (1079-60-103)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Agent-Based Modeling Simulation under Local Network Externality.
    Arnut Paothong*, University of South Florida
    Gangaram S Ladde, University of South Florida
    (1079-91-213)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Method of Variation of Parameters and Nonlinear Stochastic Perturbed System of Differential equations.
    Tadesse G. Zerihun*, University of South Florida at Tampa
    Gangaram S Ladde, University of South Florida at Tampa
    (1079-34-389)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Analysis in Metric Spaces, III
  Room 2205, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Thomas Bieske, University of South Florida tbieske@mail.usf.edu
  Jason Gong, University of Pittsburgh
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Pursuit-evasion and time-dependent gradient flow in singular spaces.
    Chanyoung Jun*, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    (1079-53-86)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Fixed points of Nonexpansive Maps on the Hilbert sphere.
    Teck C. Lim*, George Mason University
    (1079-46-185)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Optimal conditions for discreteness.
    Stanislav Hencl, Charles University
    Kai Rajala*, University of Jyvaskyla
    (1079-30-255)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Hopf differentials and diffeomorphic approximation of Sobolev homeomorphisms.
    Tadeusz Iwaniec, Syracuse University
    Leonid V Kovalev, Syracuse University
    Jani Onninen*, Syracuse University
    (1079-30-272)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Discussion.
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Hopf Algebras and Galois Module Theory, III
  Room 2303, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  James Carter, College of Charleston
  Robert Underwood, Auburn University Montgomery runderwo@aum.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Isomorphism Types of Extensions of Hopf Algebras.
    L Krop*, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
    Y Kashina, DePaul University, Chicago,IL
    (1079-16-156)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Galois coverings of coalgebras.
    William Chin*, DePaul University
    (1079-16-391)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    $\mathbb{Z}_n$-graded Hopf algebras, vertex algebras and particle correspondences.
    Iana I. Anguelova*, College of Charleston
    (1079-81-136)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Interaction between Algebraic Combinatorics and Representation Theory, III
  Room 2305, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mahir Can, Tulane University mcan@tulane.edu
  Weiqiang Wang, University of Virginia
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Galois groups of Schubert problems of lines are at least alternating.
    Christopher Brooks, Texas A&M University
    Abraham Martin del Campo*, Texas A&M University
    Frank Sottile, Texas A&M University
    (1079-14-24)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Spectra of Principal Elements in Frobenius Seaweed Lie Algebras.
    Anthony Giaquinto, Loyola University Chicago
    Aaron Lauve*, Loyola University Chicago
    John Versnel, Loyola University Chicago
    (1079-05-224)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Equivariant map superalgebras.
    Alistair Savage*, University of Ottawa
    (1079-17-261)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Bounded weight modules of queer Lie superalgebras.
    Maria Gorelik, Weizmann Institute of Science
    Dimitar Grantcharov*, University of Texas at Arlington
    (1079-17-266)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Modified traces on Deligne's category Rep(S$_t$).
    Jonathan Comes, University of Oregon
    Jonathan Kujawa*, University of Oklahoma
    (1079-05-82)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Inverse Problems in Partial Differential Equations, II
  Room 1310, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Xiaosheng Li, Florida International University xli@fiu.edu
  Alexandru Tamasan, University of Central Florida
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Wave Direction-based Reconstruction of Stiffness in Magnetic Resonance Elastography.
    Christopher John Gillam*, Clemson University
    (1079-00-214)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Generalized Foldy-Lax formulation and its application to the inverse scattering.
    Peijun Li*, Purdue University
    (1079-65-311)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Discussion.
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Active manipulation of acoustic fields and applications.
    Daniel T Onofrei*, University of Houston
    Kui Ren, UT Austin
    (1079-35-125)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Inverse problems with partial data in unbounded domains.
    Xiaosheng Li*, Florida International University
    (1079-35-413)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Modeling Crystalline and Quasi-Crystalline Materials, III
  Room 112, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mile Krajcevski, University of South Florida
  Gregory McColm, University of South Florida mccolm@usf.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Transversals of Crystal Nets.
    Joy Marie D'Andrea*, University of South Florida
    (1079-52-356)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Computational Generation of Crystal Nets.
    Thomas Dickerson*, Saint Michael's College
    Greta Pangborn, Saint Michael's College
    Greg McColm, University of South Florida
    (1079-51-390)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Discussion.
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Icosahedra: stem cells of the solid state?
    Marjorie Wikler Senechal*, Smith College
    (1079-74-51)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Analysis of crystal structures in terms of the eigensymmetry of crystallographic orbits and its application to twinned crystals.
    Massmo Nespolo*, CRM2 UMR CNRs 7036 Université de Lorraine
    (1079-20-16)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Solvability and Integrability of Nonlinear Evolution Equations, III
  Room 1201, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Wen-Xiu Ma, University of South Florida wma3@usf.edu
  Ahmet Yildirim, Ege University and University of South Florida
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Bridging the Homogeneous Balance and Painlevé Singularity Manifold Methods to Algorithmically Generate Lax Pairs of Integrable PDEs.
    Roy Choudhury*, University of Central Florida
    (1079-35-72)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    An integrable coupled short pulse equation.
    Baofeng Feng*, University of Texas-Pan American
    (1079-35-192)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Qualitative Study of Some Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations Using CAS.
    Muhammad Usman*, University of Dayton
    (1079-35-90)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The convergent and fractal properties of Koch subdivision scheme.
    Hongchan Zheng*, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China
    Juan Wang, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China
    Dekong Liu, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China
    (1079-51-203)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Determinant Solutions to Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations.
    Alrazi M Abdeljabbar*, University of South Florida
    (1079-35-171)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Spectral Theory, III
  Room 1101, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Anna Skripka, University of Central Florida skripka@math.ucf.edu
  Maxim Zinchenko, University of Central Florida
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    On the efficiency of Hamiltonian-based quantum computation for low-rank matrices.
    Zhenwei Cao, Virginia Tech
    Alexander Elgart*, Virginia Tech
    (1079-37-243)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Semiclassical estimates of Green functions and solutions to discrete Schrödinger eigenvalue problems.
    Evans M Harrell*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Manwah Lilian Wong, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1079-39-138)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Schrödinger operators with decaying oscillatory potentials.
    Milivoje Lukic*, Rice University
    (1079-34-397)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Spectral Applications of McMullen's Hausdorff Dimension Algorithm.
    Katie Gittins, Durham University, UK
    Norbert Peyerimhoff, Durham University, UK
    Mihai Stoiciu*, Williams College
    Djoko Wirosoetisno, Durham University, UK
    (1079-42-362)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Ratio Asymptotics for General Orthogonal Polynomials.
    Brian Simanek*, California Institute of Technology
    (1079-42-194)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Dirac Analysis, II
  Room 1102, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Craig Nolder, Florida State University craiganolder@hotmail.com
  John Ryan, University of Arkansas
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Monogenics in $k$ variables.
    Tim Raeymaekers*, Ghent University
    David Eelbode, University of Antwerp
    Hennie De Schepper, Ghent University
    (1079-47-183)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    General algebraic structures of Clifford type and Cauchy-Pompeiu Formulae for some piecewise constant structure relations.
    Carmen Judith Vanegas*, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Caracas, Venezuela
    (1079-32-34)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Fourier Multipliers and Dirac Operators.
    G Wang*, Florida State University
    C A Nolder, Florida State University
    (1079-30-282)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Analysis in the Minkowski plane.
    Craig Allen Nolder*, Florida State University
    (1079-30-411)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Discrete Models in Molecular Biology, III
  Room 115, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Alessandra Carbone, Université Pierre et Marie Curie and Laboratory of Microorganisms Genomics
  Natasha Jonoska, University of South Florida jonoska@math.usf.edu
  Reidun Twarock, University of York
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    String problems inspired by genome analysis.
    Alberto Castellini, Department of Computer Science, Verona University, Italy
    Giuditta Franco*, Department of Computer Science, Verona University, Italy
    Vincenzo Manca, Department of Computer Science, Verona University, Italy
    (1079-92-377)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Algebra of Ciliates.
    Hendrik Jan Hoogeboom*, LIACS, Leiden University, The Netherlands
    (1079-92-234)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Applications of the theory of crystallographic phase transitions to conformational changes in viral capsids.
    Paolo Cermelli*, University of Torino, Italy
    (1079-92-248)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    The binary perfect phylogeny model with persistent characters: applying the parsimony principle to discover genetic variations in individuals.
    Paola Bonizzoni*, Università di Milano-Bicocca, Department of Computer Science, Systems and Comunications, Milan Italy
    (1079-92-250)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Finite Fields and Their Applications, III
  Room 352, Cooper Hall
  Organizers:
  Xiang-dong Hou, University of South Florida xhou@usf.edu
  Gary Mullen, Pennsylvania State University
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Partial difference sets and amorphic group schemes from pseudo-quadratic bent functions.
    Yuqing Chen*, Wright State University
    (1079-05-404)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Classification of self dual quadratic bent functions.
    Xiang-dong Hou*, University of South Florida
    (1079-05-74)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Modular Jacobians over finite fields.
    Emma Previato*, Boston University
    (1079-11-395)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 11:05 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
  Invited Address
  Beyond the Map Color Theorem.
  Room 1100, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Mark Ellingham*, Vanderbilt University
  (1079-05-02)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Some why's and how's of programming DNA molecules.
  Room 1100, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Anne Condon*, University of British Columbia
  (1079-92-01)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic and Combinatorial Structures in Knot Theory, IV
  Rooom 111, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  J. Scott Carter, University of South Alabama carter@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
  Mohamed Elhamdadi, University of South Florida
  Masahico Saito, University of South Florida
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Genus of Virtual Knots.
    Louis H. Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1079-57-205)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Permanents and the Jones polynomial.
    Iain Moffatt*, University of South Alabama
    Martin Loebl, Charles University
    (1079-57-158)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Grid Movie Moves and Combinatorial Knot Floer Homology.
    Matthew Graham*, Brandeis University
    (1079-54-236)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Artin presentations.
    Jack S Calcut*, Oberlin College
    (1079-57-258)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Homological invariants of Hurwitz action on tuples of simple braids.
    Yoshiro Yaguchi*, Hiroshima University
    (1079-05-111)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Generalized Hopf algebras and Yang-Baxter equations.
    Abdenacer Makhlouf*, University of Haute Alsace and University of South Florida
    (1079-81-289)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:10 p.m.
  Special Session on Applications of Complex Analysis in Mathematical Physics, IV
  Room 1400, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Razvan Teodorescu, University of South Florida razvan@usf.edu
  Mihai Putinar, University of California, Santa Barbara
  Pavel Bleher, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Elliptic Growth and Variation of the Green Function.
    Charles Z. Martin*, University of California, Santa Barbara
    (1079-31-400)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Fourier Transforms in the SYZ Programme.
    Kaileung Chan*, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Conan Naichung Leung, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Chit Ma, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    (1079-81-132)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Normalization Conditions of an Elliptic Curve Construction.
    Andrew Burruss*, Palm Beach State College, FL
    Razvan Teodorescu, University of South Florida
    (1079-33-45)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Graph Theory, IV
  Room 123, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mark Ellingham, Vanderbilt University mark.ellingham@vanderbilt.edu
  Xiaoya Zha, Middle Tennessee State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Nonorientable hamilton cycle embeddings of complete tripartite graphs.
    M. N. Ellingham, Vanderbilt University
    Justin Z. Schroeder*, Vanderbilt University
    (1079-05-306)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Maximum connectivity and genus connectivity of surfaces.
    Xiaoya Zha*, Middle Tennessee State University
    (1079-05-295)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Knots and torus graphs.
    D. Christopher Stephens*, Middle Tennessee State University
    (1079-05-368)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The clique number of a graph with dihedral vertex stabilizers.
    Thomas W Tucker*, Colgate University
    (1079-05-381)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Low-Dimensional Topology, IV
  Room 1300, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Peter Horn, Columbia University pdhorn@math.columbia.edu
  Constance Leidy, Wesleyan University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    L-spaces and left-orderability.
    Cameron McA. Gordon*, University of Texas at Austin
    Steven Boyer, University of Quebec at Montreal
    Liam Watson, UCLA
    (1079-57-382)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Two new uses for the Alexander module.
    Mark Powell*, Indiana University
    (1079-57-299)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Topologically slice knots with small fundamental group.
    Prudence Heck*, Rice University
    Tim Cochran, Rice University
    (1079-57-342)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Slicing two-bridge links.
    Kenneth L Baker*, Univeristy of Miami
    Dorothy Buck, Imperial College London
    Ana Lecuona, Penn State University
    (1079-57-298)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Groups and their lower central series quotients.
    Gilbert Baumslag, City College of New York
    Roman Mikhailov, Steklov Mathematical Institute
    Kent E Orr*, Indiana University
    (1079-57-375)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Obstructions to embedding torus tangles in links.
    Susan Abernathy*, Louisiana State University
    (1079-57-359)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
  Special Session on Modeling Crystalline and Quasi-Crystalline Materials, IV
  Room 112, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Mile Krajcevski, University of South Florida
  Gregory McColm, University of South Florida mccolm@usf.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Topological Symmetry Groups of Molecular Graphs.
    Erica Flapan*, Pomona College
    (1079-57-36)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Kinematics of Zeolites.
    Brigitte Servatius*, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    (1079-05-164)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A Database of Computationally-Predicted Zeolite-Like Materials.
    Michael W Deem*, Rice University
    (1079-82-07)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Topological Crystal Chemistry : nets and entanglements in periodic structures.
    Davide M Proserpio*, Università degli Studi di Milano - Dip. di Chimica Strutturale
    Vladislav A Blatov, Samara State University
    (1079-57-99)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Forbidding and Enforcing Systems on Graphs.
    Daniela Genova*, University of North Florida
    (1079-05-418)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Discussion.
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Algebraic Groups and Related Structures, IV
  Room 2304, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Joerg Feldvoss, University of South Alabama
  Cornelius Pillen, University of South Alabama pillen@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Presenting Schur superalgebras.
    Houssein El Turkey, University of Oklahoma
    Jonathan Kujawa*, University of Oklahoma
    (1079-16-83)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Complexity for modules over the classical Lie superalgebra $\mathfrak{gl}(m\vert n)$.
    Brian D Boe*, University of Georgia
    Jonathan R Kujawa, University of Oklahoma
    Daniel K Nakano, University of Georgia
    (1079-17-149)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Finite W-algebras for Lie superalgebras in the regular case.
    Elena Poletaeva*, University of Texas-Pan American
    Vera Serganova, University of California at Berkeley
    (1079-17-153)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Solvability and Integrability of Nonlinear Evolution Equations, IV
  Room 1201, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Wen-Xiu Ma, University of South Florida wma3@usf.edu
  Ahmet Yildirim, Ege University and University of South Florida
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Discretization of planar curve motions and discrete modified KdV equations.
    Jun-ichi Inoguchi, Yamagata University
    Kenji Kajiwara*, Institute of Mathematics for Industry, Kyushu University
    Nozomu Matsuura, Fukuoka University
    Yasuhiro Ohta, Kobe University
    (1079-39-206)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Hirota bilinear equations possessing linear superposition principles of exponential waves.
    Wen-Xiu Ma, Math & Stat USF
    Junyi Tu*, Math & Stat USF
    (1079-35-93)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A New Integrable PT-Symmetric Hierarchy of KdV Equations.
    Keri Hagerman*, University of Central Florida
    Roy Choudhury, University of Central Florida
    (1079-35-75)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Lax Pairs, Soliton Solutions and Dynamics for Integrable Coupled PT-Symmetric Cubic and Quartic Oscillators by the Extended Homogeneous Balance Method.
    Kristina Kraakmo*, University of Central Florida
    Lei Ge, University of Central Florida
    Roy Chooudhury, University of Central Florida
    (1079-34-73)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Discussion.
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Reliable analysis for the effects of variable viscosity and thermal conductivity on the flow and heat transfer in a laminar liquid film on a horizontal shrinking/stretching sheet.
    Ahmet Yildirim*, Ege University and University of South Florida
    Yasir Khan, Zhejiang University
    Qingbiao Wu, Zhejiang University
    Naeem Faraz, Donghua University
    (1079-41-17)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Spectral Theory, IV
  Room 1101, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Anna Skripka, University of Central Florida skripka@math.ucf.edu
  Maxim Zinchenko, University of Central Florida
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Radial distribution of zeros of random orthogonal polynomials on the unit circle.
    Rostyslav Kozhan*, University of California, Los Angeles
    Rowan Killip, University of California, Los Angeles
    (1079-41-202)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    A special class of orthogonal polynomials on the unit circle.
    Helge Krueger*, Caltech
    (1079-81-237)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Orthogonal Polynomials on the Unit Circle with Fibonacci Verblunsky Coefficients.
    David Damanik, Rice University
    Paul E. Munger*, Rice University
    William Yessen, University of California, Irvine
    (1079-47-408)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Finding cyclic vectors.
    Evgeny Abakumov, Universitee Paris - Est, France
    Constanze Liaw*, Texas A&M University
    Alexei Poltoratski, Texas A&M University
    (1079-47-412)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Ergodic Jacobi matrices and conformal maps.
    Injo Hur*, The math department at the university of Oklahoma
    Christian Remling, The math department at the university of Oklahoma
    (1079-47-19)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Spectral Theory of a Canonical System.
    Keshav R Acharya*, University of Oklahoma
    (1079-47-307)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Analysis and Applications, IV
  Room 1402, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Sivapragasam Sathananthan, Tennessee State University ssathananthan@tnstate.edu,satha@coe.tsuniv.edu
  Gangaram Ladde, University of South Florida
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Dynamic stochastic models of Social Networks.
    Jagdish Chandra*, The George Washington University
    G. S. Ladde, University of South Florida
    (1079-34-120)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Weak convergence methods for Ergodic stochastic differential games and a numerical method.
    Kandethody M Ramachandran*, University of South Florida
    (1079-91-124)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Large deviations for additive functionals of Markov processes.
    Adina Oprisan*, Barry University
    Andrzej Korzeniowski, University of Texas at Arlington
    (1079-60-146)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Development of Stochastic Model by Using Natural Gas Price Data.
    Olusegun M Otunuga*, University of South Florida, Tampa
    Gangaram S Ladde, University of South Florida, Tampa
    (1079-60-168)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    A stochastic Lagrangian particle model and nonlinear filtering for three dimensional Euler flow with jumps.
    Meng Xu*, Rockefeller University
    Sivaguru Sri Sritharan, Naval Postgraduate School
    (1079-60-204)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Applications of the Brownian Bridge and the Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to Clustering.
    Brian D. White*, University of South Florida
    (1079-62-419)
• Sunday March 11, 2012, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Discrete Models in Molecular Biology, IV
  Room 115, Business Administration Building (BSN)
  Organizers:
  Alessandra Carbone, Université Pierre et Marie Curie and Laboratory of Microorganisms Genomics
  Natasha Jonoska, University of South Florida jonoska@math.usf.edu
  Reidun Twarock, University of York
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    How the genome folds.
    Erez Lieberman Aiden*, Harvard Society of Fellows
    (1079-92-426)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Boundary Conditions on Protein Structures in Assemblies with Non-Crystallographic Symmetries.
    Thomas Keef*, The University of York
    (1079-92-369)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Genome-wide rearrangements in ciliates: the genus of assembly graphs.
    Karin Valencia*, Imperial College London
    D Buck, Imperial College London
    N Jonoska, University of South Florida
    M Saito, University of South Florida
    (1079-93-373)

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