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Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
September 22-23, 2012 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1082

Associate secretaries:

Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu

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Special Session on Nonlinear Dynamics of Excitable Media

• Saturday September 22, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Dynamics of Excitable Media, I
  Rm. 1159, Gleason Hall
  Organizers:
  Elizabeth Cherry, Rochester Institute of Technology excsma@rit.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Complex cardiac dynamics and transitions around an anatomical obstacle.
    Thomas Quail*, Department of Physiology, McGill University
    (1082-92-151)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Multi-scale modeling of atrial fibrillation maintenance and dynamics.
    Trine Krogh-Madsen*, Weill Cornell Medical College
    Geoffrey W. Abbott, Weill Cornell Medical College
    David J. Christini, Weill Cornell Medical College
    (1082-92-175)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Mathematical modeling of the influence of premature beats in the formation of cardiac arrhythmias.
    Laura M. Munoz*, Cornell University
    Niels F. Otani, Cornell University
    Anna R. M. Gelzer, Cornell University
    Flavio H. Fenton, Cornell University
    Wei Lin, Cornell University
    Min Chul Shin, Cornell University
    Andrea Liu, Cornell University
    Robert F. Gilmour, Jr, Cornell University
    (1082-37-182)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Contribution of the Purkinje network to wave propagation in the canine ventricle: Insights from a combined electrophysiological-anatomical model.
    Elizabeth M Cherry*, Rochester Institute of Technology
    (1082-92-261)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Cardiac defibrillation in two spatial dimensions using patterns of unequally spaced electric field stimuli.
    Niels F Otani*, Cornell University, Dept. of Biomedical Science
    (1082-37-158)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Iterative methods for the solution of the cardiac Bidomain equations.
    Jacques Beaumont*, Binghamton University
    (1082-65-308)
• Saturday September 22, 2012, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Dynamics of Excitable Media, II
  Rm. 1159, Gleason Hall
  Organizers:
  Elizabeth Cherry, Rochester Institute of Technology excsma@rit.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Curve fitting to sparse experimental data: Implications for the dynamics of cardiac electrophysiology models.
    Benjamin R. Liu*, Rochester Institute of Technology
    (1082-92-310)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Assessing the Behavior of Models of Human Ventricular Cardiac Electrophysiology in Tissue.
    Mohamed Mokhtar Elshrif*, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
    Elizabeth M. Cherry, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
    (1082-58-284)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Expanding the dynamical phase space of electrophysiological protocols to tune cardiac models.
    Armen R. Kherlopian, Weill Cornell Medical College
    Willemijn Groenendaal, Weill Cornell Medical College
    Francis A Ortega, Weill Cornell Medical College
    Andrew C Zygmunt, Utica, NY
    Trine Krogh-Madsen, Weill Cornell Medical College
    David J Christini*, Weill Cornell Medical College
    (1082-00-184)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Curvature Analysis of Cardiac Excitation Wavefronts.
    Abhishek Murthy*, Computer Science dept. Stony Brook University
    Ezio Bartocci, Faculty of Informatics, Vienna University of Technology
    Flavio H. Fenton, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University
    James Glimm, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University
    Richard A. Gray, Food and Drug Administration
    Elizabeth M. Cherry, School of Mathematical Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology
    Scott A. Smolka, Computer Science Dept. Stony Brook University
    Radu Grosu, Faculty of Informatics, Vienna University of Technology
    (1082-92-254)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Snell's law and the geodesic principle for scroll wave filaments.
    Christian W Zemlin*, Old Dominion University
    Marcel Wellner, SUNY Upstate Medical University
    Arkady M Pertsov, SUNY Upstate Medical University
    (1082-92-185)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Interactive simulations of complex systems and spiral wave dynamics: Exploiting graphics processing units on a laptop or PC for real-time computations over the Internet.
    Flavio H Fenton*, Cornell University
    (1082-92-262)

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