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2012 Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting
George Washington University, Washington, DC
March 17-18, 2012 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1080

Associate secretaries:

Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu

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Special Session on Mathematics Applied in the Sciences: From Statistics to Topology

• Saturday March 17, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematics Applied in the Sciences: From Statistics to Topology, I
  Room 102, Hall of Government
  Organizers:
  James Carroll, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Hanna Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory hanna_m@lanl.gov
  Robert Owczarek, Enfitek, Inc. and University of New Mexico
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Kauffman bracket skein module of a thickened surface and virtual knots.
    Jozef H. Przytycki*, George Washington University and UG
    (1080-57-272)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The $\kappa$-Poincare Group on the $C^*$-algebra level.
    Piotr Stachura*, Warsaw University of Life Sciences-SGGW
    (1080-20-274)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Computing causal relation between events from the set of points where the events are visible at a given time moment.
    Vladimir Chernov*,
    Stefan Nemirovski, Steklov Mathematical Institut, Moscow Russia and Mathematisches Institut, Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, Germany
    (1080-83-24)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On the injectivity of the $\kappa$--invariant for homotopy links.
    Frederick R. Cohen, University of Rochester
    Rafal Komendarczyk*, Tulane University
    Clayton Shonkwiler, University of Georgia
    (1080-51-285)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Clifford algebra is Frobenius algebra - in one way only?
    Zbigniew Oziewicz*, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico Facultad de Estudios Superiores Cuautitlan
    (1080-18-383)
• Saturday March 17, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematics Applied in the Sciences: From Statistics to Topology, II
  Room 102, Hall of Government
  Organizers:
  James Carroll, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Hanna Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory hanna_m@lanl.gov
  Robert Owczarek, Enfitek, Inc. and University of New Mexico
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    The Fisher-Rao metric on the diffeomorphism group.
    Gerard Misiołek*, University of Notre Dame and IAS Princeton
    (1080-58-122)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Nonlinear conformal electrodynamics.
    Gerald A. Goldin*, Rutgers University
    (1080-78-212)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Non-Commutativity and Discrete Physics.
    Louis H Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1080-57-150)
• Sunday March 18, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematics Applied in the Sciences: From Statistics to Topology, III
  Room 102, Hall of Government
  Organizers:
  James Carroll, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Hanna Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory hanna_m@lanl.gov
  Robert Owczarek, Enfitek, Inc. and University of New Mexico
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    A Random Graph Model for Neuronal Connectivity.
    Rebecca F. Goldin*, George Mason University
    Giorgio A. Ascoli, George Mason University
    David Marchette, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA
    Carey Priebe, Johns Hopkins University
    (1080-62-234)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Probabilistic approach to evaluating the topological survivability of networks with heterogeneous nodes.
    Svetlana V. Poroseva*, Mechanical Engineering, University of New Mexico
    (1080-00-338)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Functional Analytic Methods for Gene Expression Denoising.
    Yue Fan, Department of Mathematics and Statistics and Program in Bioinformatics, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215
    Shinuk Kim, DepartmProgram in Bioinformatics, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215
    Mark A Kon, Department of Mathematics and Statistics and Program in Bioinformatics, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215
    Louise A Raphael*, Department of Mathematics, Howard University, Washington, Dc, 20059
    Charles DeLisi, Program in Bioinformatics, Boston University, Boston, MA, 02215
    (1080-46-33)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Applications of Fractional Calculus to Gravity.
    Abdalla A Obeidat*, Jordan University of Science and Technology
    Akram A Rousan, Jordan University of Science and Technology
    Khitam Khasawinah, Yarmouk University
    (1080-74-27)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Statistical physics and fluid mechanics.
    Robert M Owczarek*, Enfitek, Inc. and University of New Mexico
    (1080-82-230)
• Sunday March 18, 2012, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematics Applied in the Sciences: From Statistics to Topology, IV
  Room 102, Hall of Government
  Organizers:
  James Carroll, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Hanna Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory hanna_m@lanl.gov
  Robert Owczarek, Enfitek, Inc. and University of New Mexico
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Different approaches to orders on groups.
    Valentina Harizanov*, George Washington University
    (1080-06-316)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Classical and quantum aspects of Krawtchouk matrices.
    Jerzy Kocik*, Department of Mathematics, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
    (1080-15-312)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On equilibria of moving-knife algorithms for cake-cutting.
    Simina Branzei*, Aarhus University
    (1080-68-277)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    A Non-invasive Energy / Angle Diagnostic for Charged Particle Beams.
    Cindy R. Christensen*, National Security Technologies
    (1080-65-345)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Generalization of Inverse Abel Transform 3D objects reconstruction from single radiographs for selected cases not fulfilling the axial symmetry assumption.
    Hanna Makaruk*, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos NM
    (1080-68-40)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Physics-Based Constraints in the Forward Modeling Analysis of Time-Correlated Image Data.
    James L. Carroll*, LANL
    Chris Tomkins, LANL
    (1080-00-332)

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