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Fall Central Sectional Meeting
University of Akron, Akron, OH
October 20-21, 2012 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1084

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

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Saturday October 20, 2012

• Saturday October 20, 2012, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Book Sale and Exhibit
  Atrium 2, College of Arts and Sciences
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Atrium 1, College of Arts and Sciences
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on A Survey of Lattice-Valued Mathematics and its Applications, I
  Room 409, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Austin Melton, Kent State University amelton@kent.edu
  Stephen E. Rodabaugh, Youngstown State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Programming Semantics to Lattice-Valued Topology via Topological Systems.
    Stephen E. Rodabaugh*, Youngstown State University
    (1084-06-234)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Finite approximation of topological spaces.
    Ralph Kopperman*, City College, CUNY
    Michael Bukatin, Nokia Corporation, Boston, MA, USA
    Steve Matthews, Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
    (1084-54-283)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Orders and type 2 fuzzy sets.
    John R Harding*, New Mexico State University
    (1084-06-369)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Convexity, I
  Room 129, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Benjamin Jaye, Kent State University
  Dmitry Ryabogin, Kent State University
  Artem Zvavitch, Kent State University zvavitch@math.kent.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    The transfer of property $(\beta)$ of Rolewicz by a nonlinear map.
    N. Lovasoa Randrianarivony*, Saint Louis University
    Stephen Dilworth, University of South Carolina
    Denka Kutzarova, Institute of Mathematics, Bulgarian Academy of Science
    Gilles Lancien, Université de Franche-Comté
    (1084-46-274)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Stability and separation in volume comparison problems.
    Alexander Koldobsky*, University of Missouri-Columbia
    (1084-52-37)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Busemann-Petty Problem in Complex Hyperbolic Space.
    Susanna Dann*, University of Missouri
    (1084-52-198)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    t-sections of convex bodies.
    M. Alfonseca-Cubero*, North Dakota State University
    F. Nazarov, Kent State University
    D Ryabogin, Kent State University
    A Zvavitch, Kent State University
    (1084-52-205)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Detecting symmetry in star bodies.
    Dmitry Ryabogin, Kent State University
    Vladyslav Yaskin*, University of Alberta
    (1084-52-156)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Sums of Sections and the General Minkowski Problem.
    Paul Goodey, University of Oklahoma
    Wolfgang Weil*, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
    (1084-52-169)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Harmonic Analysis, I
  Room 123A, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Diego Maldonado, Kansas State University
  Truyen Nguyen, University of Akron tnguyen@uakron.edu
  Nguyen Cong Phuc, Louisiana State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Two Variations of the Boussinesq Equations.
    Lizheng Tao*, Oklahoma State University
    (1084-35-149)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Trivial Translation Invariant Multilinear Operators.
    Geoff Diestel*, Texas A&M University-Central Texas
    Loukas Grafakos, University of Missouri
    (1084-42-308)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Regularity and uniqueness of the heat flow of biharmonic maps.
    Tao Huang*, University of Kentucky
    Changyou Wang, University of Kentucky
    (1084-35-144)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Uniform $L^p$ improving for weighted averages on curves.
    Betsy Stovall*, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    (1084-42-301)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The rise, fall and rebirth of the Muckenhoupt-Wheeden conjecture.
    David V. Cruz-Uribe*, Trinity College, Hartford, CT
    (1084-42-254)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Additive and Combinatorial Number Theory, I
  Room 136, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Tsz Ho Chan, University of Memphis
  Kevin O'Bryant, City University of New York
  Gang Yu, Kent State University yu@math.kent.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    From the Shanks acceleration method to partitions.
    George E Andrews*, Pennsylavnia State University
    (1084-05-51)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Buffon's needle estimates and vanishing sums of roots of unity.
    Izabella Laba*, UBC
    (1084-11-366)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On a conjecture of Solymosi.
    Ernie Croot*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Albert Bush, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Chris Pryby, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Gagik Amirkhanyan, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1084-11-82)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Commuting graphs of finite groups.
    Peter V Hegarty*, Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg
    Dmitry Zhelezov, Chalmers University of Technology and University of Gothenburg
    (1084-20-141)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Applied Topology, I
  Room 306, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Peter Bubenik, Cleveland State University p.bubenik@csuohio.edu
  Matthew Kahle, Ohio State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Computing Topological Persistence for Simplicial Maps.
    Tamal K Dey*, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
    Fengtao Fan, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
    Yusu Wang, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210
    (1084-68-74)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Reeb graphs: Approximation and Persistence.
    Tamal Dey, Computer Science and Engineering Dept., The Ohio State University
    Yusu Wang*, Computer Science and Engineering Dept., The Ohio State University
    (1084-68-105)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Toward understanding complex spaces: graph Laplacians on manifolds with singularities and boundaries.
    Mikhail Belkin*, Ohio State University
    Qichao Que, Ohio State University
    Yusu Wang, Ohio State University
    Xueyuan Zhou, University of Chicago
    (1084-00-157)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Categorification of Persistent Homology.
    Peter Bubenik, Cleveland State University
    Jonathan Scott*, Cleveland State University
    (1084-55-91)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Algebra, I
  Room 143, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Livia Hummel, University of Indianapolis
  Sean Sather-Wagstaff, North Dakota State University sean.sather-wagstaff@ndsu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Prime Ideals in Quotients of Mixed Power Series/Polynomial Rings.
    Ela Celikbas*, University of Missouri-Columbia
    Christina Eubanks-Turner, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
    Sylvia Wiegand, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1084-13-232)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    On FGFC rings.
    Tom Marley*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1084-13-218)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Integrally closed rings in birational extensions of two-dimensional regular local rings.
    Bruce Olberding*, New Mexico State University
    Francesca Tartarone, Università degli Studi "Roma Tre"
    (1084-13-127)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A note on factorization in polynomial rings.
    Mark Batell*, North Dakota State University
    Jim Coykendall, North Dakota State University
    (1084-13-227)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Weak Approximation for Valuation Overrings of Affine Domains.
    Lokendra P. Paudel*, New Mexico State University
    (1084-13-160)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Complex Analysis and its Broader Impacts, I
  Room 121, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Mehmet Celik, University of North Texas, Dallas
  Alexander Izzo, Bowling Green State University
  Sonmez Sahutoglu, University of Toledo sonmez.sahutoglu@utoledo.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Subnormality of block Toeplitz operators on the Hardy space of the unit circle.
    Raúl E. Curto*, The University of Iowa
    (1084-47-153)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Essential Norm of Operators on the Bergman Space.
    Mishko Mitkovski, Georgia Insitute of Technology
    Daniel Suarez, University of Buenos Aires
    Brett D. Wick*, Geogia Institute of Technology
    (1084-32-08)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Maximal Ideal Space of the Multiplier Algebra of the Dirichlet Space.
    Richard Rochberg*, Washington University, St. Louis MO
    (1084-46-110)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Approximation on Real-Analytic Varieties.
    John T Anderson*, College of the Holy Cross
    Alexander Izzo, Bowling Green State University
    (1084-32-298)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    What is a thin interpolating sequence?
    Pamela Gorkin*, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
    Sandra Pott, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
    Brett D. Wick, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia
    (1084-30-38)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Complex Geometry and Partial Differential Equations, I
  Room 111, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Gabor Szekelyhidi, University of Notre Dame
  Valentino Tosatti, Columbia University
  Ben Weinkove, University of California San Diego weinkove@math.ucsd.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Heat kernel on Poincaré punctured disk.
    Damin Wu*, University of Connecticut
    (1084-53-212)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Chern-Ricci flow.
    Matthew Gill*, University of California, Berkeley
    (1084-53-263)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Morse theory and geodesics in the space of Kähler metrics.
    Tamas Darvas*, Purdue University
    (1084-53-86)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Graph Theory, I
  Room 134, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Arthur Busch, University of Dayton
  Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver michael.ferrara@ucdenver.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Coloring triangle-free triple systems.
    Jeff Cooper*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    Dhruv Mubayi, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1084-05-252)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Distinguishing Extension Number.
    Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver
    Ellen Gethner, University of Colorado Denver
    Stephen G Hartke, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Derrick Stolee*, University of Illinois
    Paul S Wenger, Rochester Institute of Technology
    (1084-05-161)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Linear colorings of subcubic graphs.
    Chun-Hung Liu, Georgia Tech
    Gexin Yu*, College of William and Mary
    (1084-05-135)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Color-critical graphs with few edges.
    Alexandr Kostochka, University of Illinois at Urbana--Champaign
    Matthew Yancey*, University of Illinois at Urbana--Champaign
    (1084-05-18)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    New Results on the Geometric Thickness of Graphs.
    Stephane Durocher, University of Manitoba
    Ellen Gethner*, University of Colorado Denver
    Debajyoti Mondal, University of Manitoba
    (1084-05-265)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Geometry of Algebraic Varieties, I
  Room 145, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Ana-Marie Castravet, The Ohio State University
  Emanuele Macrí, The Ohio State University macri.6@osu.edu
  Hsian-Hua Tseng, The Ohio State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Spaces of rational curves on hypersurfaces.
    Roya Beheshti*, Washington University in St. Louis
    (1084-14-355)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Extremal effective divisors on moduli spaces of curves.
    Dawei Chen*, Boston College
    (1084-14-120)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Boundary Divisors in the Moduli Space of Stable Quintic Surfaces.
    Julie Rana*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    (1084-14-272)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Graphs and Polytopes in Algebraic Combinatorics, I
  Room 138, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Stefan Forcey, University of Akron sf34@uakron.edu
  Forest Fisher, NOVA-Manassas
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Hopf structures on shuffle algebras and shuffle operads.
    María Ronco*, Instituto de Matemática y Física, Universidad de Talca, Chile
    (1084-05-371)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Lifted generalized permutahedra and composition polynomials.
    Federico Ardila, San Francisco State University
    Jeffrey Doker*, UC Berkeley
    (1084-05-317)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Graph operads and associahedra.
    Jacob Anthony White*, Texas A&M University
    (1084-05-259)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Tiling Hamiltonian Cycles on the 24-Cell.
    Jacob A Siehler*, Buena Vista, VA
    (1084-05-258)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Groups, Representations, and Characters, I
  Room 137, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Mark Lewis, Kent State University lewis@math.kent.edu
  Adriana Nenciu, Otterbein University
  Ronald Solomon, Ohio State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Jordan decomposition and real-valued characters.
    Bhama Srinivasan, University of Illinois at Chicago
    C. Ryan Vinroot*, College of William and Mary
    (1084-20-267)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The average degree of an irreducible character.
    I. M. Isaacs*, Math. Dept., University of Wisconsin, Madison
    Maria Loukaki, Math. Dept., University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
    Alexander Moreto, University of Valencia, Burjassot, Valencia Spain
    (1084-20-52)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Rational Defect Groups and 2-Rational Characters, II.
    David H Gluck*, Wayne State University
    (1084-20-77)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Brauer Feit bound on irreducible character heights via Knörr lattices.
    Michael Aaron Geline*, Northern Illinois University
    (1084-20-180)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On the Character Degree Simplicial Complex of a Finite Solvable Group.
    Sara Jensen*, University of Wisconsin - Madison
    (1084-20-182)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    New characteristic subgroups.
    James B. Wilson*, Colorado State University
    (1084-20-145)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Interactions Between Geometry and Topology, I
  Room 311, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Dan Farley, Miami University
  Jean-Francois Lafont, Ohio State University jlafont@math.ohio-state.edu
  Ivonne J. Ortiz, Miami University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Almost flat manifolds with cyclic holonomy groups bound.
    James F Davis*, Indiana University
    Fuquan Fang, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China
    (1084-57-215)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Rigidity of pseudo-free group actions on contractible manifolds.
    Frank Connolly, University of Notre Dame
    James F Davis, Indiana University Bloomington
    Qayum Khan*, Indiana University Bloomington
    (1084-57-152)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Manifolds realizing rational homotopy types.
    Jim Fowler*, The Ohio State University
    Zhixu Su, University of California, Irvine
    (1084-57-352)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Tits Geometry and Positive Curvature.
    Fuquan Fang*, University of Notre Dame
    Karsten Grove, Universrity of Notre Dame
    Gudlaugur Thorbergsson, University of Koeln, Germany
    (1084-57-307)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    End structures and boundaries for open manifolds.
    Craig R Guilbault*, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    Frederick C Tinsley, Colorado College
    (1084-57-255)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Knot Theory and 4-Manifolds, I
  Room 307, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Tim Cochran, Rice University cochran@rice.edu
  Christopher Davis, Rice University
  Kent Orr, Indiana University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Splitting the 3-dimensional rational homology cobordism group.
    Charles Livingston*, Indiana University, Bloomington
    Se-Goo Kim, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea
    (1084-57-81)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Slice knots which bound Klein bottles.
    Arunima Ray*, Rice University
    (1084-57-83)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On the geography and botany of Floer homology.
    Matthew Hedden*, Michigan State University
    Liam Watson, UCLA
    (1084-57-48)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Knots are not enough but string links are.
    John R. Burke*, Rhode Island College
    (1084-57-181)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Filtrations of the Link Concordance and Milnor's Invariants.
    Carolyn A Otto*, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
    (1084-57-177)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative Ring Theory, I
  Room 139, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  S. K. Jain, Ohio University
  Greg Marks, St. Louis University
  Ashish Srivastava, St. Louis University asrivas3@slu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Compatible Ring Structures on Injective Hulls of Finitely Embedded Rings.
    Barbara L. Osofsky*, Rutgers University
    (1084-16-43)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On the heredity of v-modules over noetherian nonsingular rings.
    Dinh Van Huynh*, Athens
    (1084-16-338)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    An alternative perspective on projectivity of modules.
    Christopher Holston, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
    Sergio R. Lopez-Permouth*, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
    Joseph Mastromatteo, Ohio University, Athens, OH 45701
    Jose E Simental-Rodriguez, Northeastern University, Boston, MA
    (1084-16-143)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Singular matrices as products of idempotent matrices.
    Andre G. Leroy*, University of Artois, France
    Adel Alahmadi, King Abdulaziz University
    Surender K. Jain, Ohio University
    (1084-16-60)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Waves and Patterns, I
  Room 312, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Anna Ghazaryan, Miami University ghazarar@muohio.edu
  Vahagn Manukian, Miami University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Fronts in a model for gasless combustion with heat loss.
    Anna R Ghazaryan*, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
    Stephen Schecter, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
    Peter Simon, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary
    (1084-34-67)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    On the existence of breathers in periodic media: Inverse spectral theory for open gap potentials.
    Martina Chirilus-Bruckner*, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University
    Clarence Eugene Wayne, Department of Mathematics, Boston University
    (1084-35-264)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Instability index theorems for polynomial pencils.
    Todd Kapitula*, Calvin College
    (1084-46-304)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Linear Stability for Traveling Pulses of the Boussinesq "ABC" System.
    Milena Stanislavova*, University of Kansas
    Sevdzhan Hakkaev, Shumen University, Bulgaria
    Atanas Stefanov, University of Kansas
    (1084-35-188)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Separate versus Joint Continuity---a Tribute to I. Namioka, I
  Room 124, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Zbigniew Piotrowski, Youngstown State University zpiotr@math.ysu.edu
  Eric J. Wingler, Youngstown State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Fragmentatility, things that I learned from I. Namioka.
    Bernardo Cascales*, Universidad de Murcia. Murcia. Spain.
    (1084-46-137)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Joint quasi-continuity versus separate quasi-continuity.
    Zbigniew Piotrowski*, Youngstown State University
    R. Drozdowski, Pomeranian Acad.
    L. Hola, Slovak Acad. of Sciences
    (1084-54-176)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On functions on ${\mathbb R}^n$ continuous when restricted to nice curves or surfaces.
    Krzysztof Chris Ciesielski*, West Virginia University
    (1084-26-147)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Baire and weakly Namioka spaces.
    Russell L. Waller*, Florida State University
    (1084-54-196)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Toric Algebraic Geometry and Beyond, I
  Room 144, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Kiumars Kaveh, University of Pittsburgh
  Benjamin Nill, Case Western Reserve University
  Ivan Soprunov, Cleveland State University i.soprunov@csuohio.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    s-Lecture Hall Partitions, Self-Reciprocal Polynomials, and Gorenstein Algebras.
    Benjamin J Braun*, University of Kentucky
    (1084-05-76)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Lattice-point generating functions for free sums of convex sets.
    Matthias Beck, San Francisco State University
    Pallavi Jayawant, Bates College
    Tyrrell B. McAllister*, University of Wyoming
    (1084-52-28)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Ehrhart $f^*$-vectors and hypergraph coloring complexes.
    Felix Breuer*, San Francisco State University
    (1084-52-290)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The Unreasonable Ubiquitousness of Quasi-polynomials.
    Kevin Woods*, Oberlin College
    (1084-52-136)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Stable Intersection of Tropical Varieties.
    Anders Jensen, Aarhus University
    Josephine Yu*, Georgia Tech
    (1084-14-66)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Issues in the Preparation of Secondary Teachers of Mathematics, I
  Room 408, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Laurie A. Dunlap, University of Akron dunlapl@uakron.edu
  Antonio R. Quesada, University of Akron
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    CSUTeach: Implementing project-based instruction in a mathematics teacher education program.
    Joanne E Goodell*, Cleveland State University
    (1084-97-364)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A Gap Analysis of the Mathematics of a Math Teacher Preparation Program With Regard to the Common Core Standards For Mathematics.
    Lynne M Pachnowski*, University of Akron
    Linda Marie Saliga, University of Akron
    (1084-97-360)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Spectral, Scattering, and Inverse Scattering Theory, I
  Room 308, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Tanya Christiansen, University of Missouri christiansent@missouri.edu
  Peter Hislop, University of Kentucky
  Peter Perry, University of Kentucky
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Fractal Weyl laws for asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds.
    Kiril Datchev*, MIT
    Semyon Dyatlov, UC Berkeley
    (1084-58-306)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Positivity Preserving of Semigroups and Resolvents of Sturm--Liouville-type Operators with Distributional Coefficients.
    Roger Nichols*, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
    (1084-34-158)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A remark on convolutions.
    Konstantin A Makarov*, Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia, M0 65211
    (1084-42-225)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    High energy resolvent estimates on warped product spaces.
    Hans Christianson*, UNC-Chapel Hill
    (1084-35-247)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Knots, 4-dimensions and fractals.
  Room 124, Olin Hall
  Tim D. Cochran*, Rice University
  (1084-57-02)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 1:25 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Resonances and Schrödinger operators.
  Room 124, Olin Hall
  T. J. Christiansen*, University of Missouri
  (1084-35-01)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on A Survey of Lattice-Valued Mathematics and its Applications, II
  Room 409, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Austin Melton, Kent State University amelton@kent.edu
  Stephen E. Rodabaugh, Youngstown State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Topology and Logic.
    Steve Matthews*, Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick
    Michael Bukatin, Nokia Research Center
    Ralph Kopperman, City College, City University of New York
    (1084-54-292)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Separate continuity on lattices.
    Russell L Waller*, Florida State University
    (1084-54-233)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Lattice-valued Galois Connections.
    Austin C Melton*, Departments of Mathematical Sciences and Computer Science, Kent State University
    (1084-06-221)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Additive and Combinatorial Number Theory, II
  Room 136, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Tsz Ho Chan, University of Memphis
  Kevin O'Bryant, City University of New York
  Gang Yu, Kent State University yu@math.kent.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Balanced subgroups of the multiplicative group.
    Carl Pomerance*, Mathematics Department, Dartmouth College
    Douglas Ulmer, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1084-11-85)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Improvements and Extensions of Two Theorems of Sarkozy.
    Neil Lyall*, University of Georgia
    Alex Rice, Bucknell University
    (1084-11-240)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Diophantine inequalities with prime unknowns.
    Angel Kumchev*, Towson University
    (1084-11-62)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Prime Number Races.
    Youness Lamzouri*, York University
    (1084-11-248)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Applied Topology, II
  Room 306, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Peter Bubenik, Cleveland State University p.bubenik@csuohio.edu
  Matthew Kahle, Ohio State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Applied Topology and Matrix Methods.
    Anil N. Hirani*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1084-55-168)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Fréchet means for distributions of persistence diagrams (Part 1).
    Katharine Turner*, University of Chicago
    Yuriy Mileyko, Duke University
    Sayan Mukherjee, Duke University
    John Harer, Duke University
    (1084-62-200)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Fréchet means for distributions of persistence diagrams (Part 2).
    Katharine Turner, University of Chicago
    Yuriy Milyeko, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Sayan Mukherjee*, Duke University
    John Harer, Duke University
    (1084-62-238)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Persistent Homology for Metric Measure Spaces and Topological Hypothesis Testing.
    Andrew J Blumberg*, University of Texas, Austin
    Itamar Gal, University of Texas, Austin
    Michael A. Mandell, Indiana University
    Mathew Pancia, University of Texas, Austin
    (1084-55-348)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Algebra, II
  Room 143, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Livia Hummel, University of Indianapolis
  Sean Sather-Wagstaff, North Dakota State University sean.sather-wagstaff@ndsu.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    A Geometric Approach to Atomicity and Factorization.
    Jason Greene Boynton, North Dakota State University
    Jim Coykendall*, North Dakota State University
    (1084-13-128)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    On Kaplansky's theorem for unique factorization domains.
    Jason Greene Boynton*, North Dakota State University
    Jim Coykendall, North Dakota State University
    (1084-13-342)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Arithmetic of Monoids of Modules over Two-dimensional Rings.
    Nicholas R Baeth*, University of Central Missouri
    Alfred Geroldinger, Karl Franzens-Universität Graz
    (1084-13-84)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Prüfer Conditions on Commutative Group Rings.
    Sarah Glaz, University of Connecticut
    Ryan Schwarz*, SUNY New Paltz
    (1084-13-268)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The Ideal Completion of a Noetherian Local Domain.
    Simplice Tchamna*, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM.
    (1084-13-166)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Complex Analysis and its Broader Impacts, II
  Room 121, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Mehmet Celik, University of North Texas, Dallas
  Alexander Izzo, Bowling Green State University
  Sonmez Sahutoglu, University of Toledo sonmez.sahutoglu@utoledo.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    An easy $L^2$ estimate and volume computation.
    John P. D'Angelo*, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1084-32-22)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Maximal hypoellipticity for the $\overline{\partial}$-Neumann problem.
    Kenneth D Koenig*, Ohio State University
    (1084-32-63)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Compactness of the $\overline{\partial}$-Neumann operator on block diagonal domains.
    Samangi Munasinghe*, Western Kentucky University
    (1084-32-269)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Compactness of the $\bar{\partial}$-Neumann operator and the Nebenhülle of Hartogs domains.
    Yunus E Zeytuncu*, Texas A&M University
    (1084-32-131)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Sobolev estimates for the complex Green operator on CR-submanifolds of hypersurface type.
    Emil J. Straube*, Texas A&M University
    Yunus E. Zeytuncu, Texas A&M University
    (1084-32-172)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Complex Geometry and Partial Differential Equations, II
  Room 111, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Gabor Szekelyhidi, University of Notre Dame
  Valentino Tosatti, Columbia University
  Ben Weinkove, University of California San Diego weinkove@math.ucsd.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    The Cauchy problem for the homogeneous complex Monge Ampere equation.
    Steve Zelditch*, Northwestern
    Yanir Rubinstein, University of Maryland, College Park
    (1084-32-299)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On a $C^{2,\alpha}$-Estimate for the Complex Monge-Ampère Equation.
    Yu Wang*, Columbia University in the City of New York
    (1084-35-29)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Graph Theory, II
  Room 134, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Arthur Busch, University of Dayton
  Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver michael.ferrara@ucdenver.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Hamiltonian Properties in 3-connected Claw-free Graphs.
    Ye Chen, West Virginia University
    Hong-Jian Lai*, West Virginia University
    Keke Wang, West Virginia University
    Meng Zhang, West Virginia University
    (1084-05-118)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Pairs of forbidden subgraphs for pancyclicity.
    James Carraher*, University of Nebraska--Lincoln
    Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver
    Timothy Morris, University of Colorado Denver
    Michael Santana, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1084-05-142)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Finding and listing induced paths and cycles.
    Chinh T Hoang, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
    Marcin Kaminski, Univsersite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
    Joe Sawada, University of Guelph, Canada
    R. Sritharan*, The University of Dayton
    (1084-05-150)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Hypergraph Turan numbers of loose cycles and linear cycles.
    Zoltan Furedi, University of Illinois, Urbana and Hungarian Academy of Sciences
    Tao Jiang*, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
    (1084-05-208)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On Multiply Chorded Cycles.
    Ronald J. Gould*, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322
    Paul Horn, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138
    Colton Magnant, Georgia Southern University
    (1084-05-113)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Geometry of Algebraic Varieties, II
  Room 145, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Ana-Marie Castravet, The Ohio State University
  Emanuele Macrí, The Ohio State University macri.6@osu.edu
  Hsian-Hua Tseng, The Ohio State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    K3 Surfaces of High Picard Rank.
    Adrian Clingher*, University of Missouri - St. Louis
    (1084-14-246)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Semi-positivity in positive characteristics.
    Zsolt Patakfalvi*, Princeton University
    (1084-14-73)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Varieties fibered by good minimal models.
    Ching-Jui Lai*, Purdue University
    (1084-14-101)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Graphs and Polytopes in Algebraic Combinatorics, II
  Room 138, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Stefan Forcey, University of Akron sf34@uakron.edu
  Forest Fisher, NOVA-Manassas
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    The antipode problem for Hopf monoids.
    Marcelo Aguiar*, Texas A&M University
    Federico Ardila, San Francisco State University
    Swapneel Mahajan, Indian Institute of Technology
    (1084-05-276)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    The Hopf Algebra of Sashes.
    Shirley Elizabeth Law*, North Carolina State University
    (1084-05-296)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Counting Dyck paths by area and rank.
    Saúl A. Blanco*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 60614
    T. Kyle Petersen, Department of Mathematical Sciences, DePaul University
    (1084-05-291)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Discussion
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Groups, Representations, and Characters, II
  Room 137, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Mark Lewis, Kent State University lewis@math.kent.edu
  Adriana Nenciu, Otterbein University
  Ronald Solomon, Ohio State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Some remarks on Oliver's $p$-group conjecture.
    Stephen D Smith*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1084-20-42)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Algebras from geometries and groups.
    Jonathan I Hall*, Department of Mathematics, Michigan State University
    (1084-20-184)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    The complex of p-centric and p-radical subgroups and its reduced Lefschetz module.
    John Maginnis, Kansas State University
    Silvia Onofrei*, The Ohio State University
    (1084-20-122)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The Thompson transfer lemma for fusion systems.
    Justin Lynd*, Rutgers University
    (1084-20-222)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Representations of Finite EI Categories.
    Liping Li*, University of California, Riverside
    (1084-16-53)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Convexity, II
  Room 129, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Benjamin Jaye, Kent State University
  Dmitry Ryabogin, Kent State University
  Artem Zvavitch, Kent State University zvavitch@math.kent.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    The magnitude of metric spaces.
    Mark W Meckes*, Case Western Reserve University
    (1084-51-112)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    An application of curvature flows to convexity.
    Alina Stancu*, Concordia University
    (1084-52-211)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Wave Front Sets in Convex Geometry.
    Eric L Grinberg*, University of Massachusetts Boston
    (1084-52-244)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On the local minimality of the volume product.
    Jaegil Kim*, Department of Mathematics, Kent State University
    (1084-52-251)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On the volume of polars of convex bodies.
    Manuel Weberndorfer*, Vienna University of Technology
    (1084-52-235)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Interactions Between Geometry and Topology, II
  Room 311, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Dan Farley, Miami University
  Jean-Francois Lafont, Ohio State University jlafont@math.ohio-state.edu
  Ivonne J. Ortiz, Miami University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Simplicial Maps of the Complexes of Curves of Nonorientable Surfaces.
    Elmas Irmak*, Bowling Green State University
    (1084-57-98)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    On Atiyah Conjecture for right-angled Hecke--von Neuman Algebras.
    Boris Okun*, University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee
    Richard Scott, Santa Clara University
    (1084-57-278)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Minimal and Simplicial Volume of Generalized Graph Manifolds.
    Chris Connell*, Indiana University
    Pablo Suárez-Serrato, UNAM, Mexico City
    (1084-53-201)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Asymptotically harmonic manifolds.
    Andrew Martin Zimmer*, University of Michigan
    (1084-53-213)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Ends of hyperbolic $n$-manifolds.
    Matthew Stover*, University of Michigan
    (1084-57-130)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Issues in the Preparation of Secondary Teachers of Mathematics, II
  Room 408, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Laurie A. Dunlap, University of Akron dunlapl@uakron.edu
  Antonio R. Quesada, University of Akron
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    An example of using action research to help a pre-service teacher study pedagogical content knowledge.
    Timothy C Boester*, Wright State University
    (1084-97-186)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Dynamical geometry for secondary teachers.
    J. Ding*, University of Southern Mississippi
    (1084-51-20)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Knot Theory and 4-Manifolds, II
  Room 307, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Tim Cochran, Rice University cochran@rice.edu
  Christopher Davis, Rice University
  Kent Orr, Indiana University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Quasi-alternating links.
    Joshua Evan Greene*, Boston College
    (1084-57-183)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Classification of 0-solvable links and results about 0.5-solvability.
    Taylor E Martin*, Rice University
    (1084-57-322)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Slice knots with non-slice derivatives.
    Christopher William Davis*, Ohio State University
    Tim Cochran, Rice University
    (1084-57-178)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Symmetric Whitney tower cobordism for bordered 3-manifolds.
    Jae Choon Cha*, Postech
    (1084-57-224)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Combinatorial Spatial Graph Floer Homology.
    Shelly Harvey*, Rice University
    Danielle O'Donnol, Imperial College London
    (1084-57-321)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative Ring Theory, II
  Room 139, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  S. K. Jain, Ohio University
  Greg Marks, St. Louis University
  Ashish Srivastava, St. Louis University asrivas3@slu.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Leavitt path algebras of separated graphs and paradoxical decompositions.
    Pere Ara*, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    Ruy Exel, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
    (1084-16-236)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A Class of Formal Matrix Rings.
    Gaohua Tang, Guangxi Teacher's Education University
    Yiqiang Zhou*, Memorial University of Newfoundland
    (1084-16-171)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    (D-)Rickart modules and endomorphism rings.
    Gangyong Lee, The Ohio State University
    S. Tariq Rizvi*, The Ohio State University
    Cosmin Roman, The Ohio State University
    (1084-16-257)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Skew cyclic codes and some generalizations.
    Hai Q Dinh*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Kent State University, 4314 Mahoning Avenue, Warren, OH 44483, USA.
    (1084-94-346)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Harmonic Analysis, II
  Room 123A, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Diego Maldonado, Kansas State University
  Truyen Nguyen, University of Akron tnguyen@uakron.edu
  Nguyen Cong Phuc, Louisiana State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Recent progress in the parabolic Signorini problem.
    Nicola Garofalo*, Purdue University and University of Padova
    Donatella Danielli, Purdue University
    Arshak Petrosyan, Purdue University
    Tung To, Purdue University
    (1084-35-337)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Sharp asymptotic growth laws of turbulent flame speeds in cellular flows by inviscid Hamilton-Jacobi models.
    Jack Xin, University of California at Irvine
    Yifeng Yu*, University of California at Irvine
    (1084-35-316)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Monge Ampere Equations on exterior domains.
    Lei Zhang*, University of Florida
    Jiguang Bao, Beijing Normal University
    Haigang Li, Beijing Normal University
    (1084-35-164)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    A Logarithmic Diffusion Equation as the Limit of Porous Medium Equations.
    Emmanuele DiBenedetto, Vanderbilt University
    Ugo Gianazza, Università di Pavia
    Naian Liao*, Vanderbilt University
    (1084-35-207)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Waves and Patterns, II
  Room 312, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Anna Ghazaryan, Miami University ghazarar@muohio.edu
  Vahagn Manukian, Miami University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Effective stability constants for semigroups with applications to Reaction-diffusion equations with degenerate diffusion matrix.
    Yuri Latushkin*, University of Missouri
    Valerian Yurov, University of Missouri
    (1084-35-49)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Linear stability of closed vortex filaments.
    Annalisa Calini*, National Science Foundation and College of Charleston
    (1084-35-241)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Ion size effects for ionic flows through ion channels.
    Weishi Liu*, University of Kansas
    (1084-34-260)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Stability of solutions for nonintegrable peakon equations.
    Stephane Lafortune*, College of Charleston
    Andrew Hone, Kent University
    (1084-35-21)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Separate versus Joint Continuity---a Tribute to I. Namioka, II
  Room 124, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Zbigniew Piotrowski, Youngstown State University zpiotr@math.ysu.edu
  Eric J. Wingler, Youngstown State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    On a problem of Z. Piotrowski.
    Ahmed Bouziad*, University of Rouen, France
    Zbigniew Piotrowski, Youngstwon State University
    (1084-54-173)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Multivariable Differentiation in Euclidean Spaces.
    Joseph Max Rosenblatt*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1084-28-45)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Separate versus joint continuity.
    I Namioka*, University of Washington
    (1084-54-79)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Spectral, Scattering, and Inverse Scattering Theory, II
  Room 308, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Tanya Christiansen, University of Missouri christiansent@missouri.edu
  Peter Hislop, University of Kentucky
  Peter Perry, University of Kentucky
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Asymptotics of radiation fields in asymptotically Minkowski spacetimes.
    Dean Baskin*, Northwestern University
    Andras Vasy, Stanford University
    Jared Wunsch, Northwestern University
    (1084-35-39)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Recovery of a wave speed from the curvature of wavefronts.
    Sean Holman*, Purdue University
    (1084-53-140)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Painlevé functions and critical behavior in the sine-Gordon equation.
    Robert Buckingham*, University of Cincinnati
    Peter D. Miller, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    (1084-35-261)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Qualitative features of the periodic solutions of KdV.
    Peter Topalov*, Northeastern University, Boston
    (1084-35-189)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Cloaked resonances for acoustic and quantum mechanical waves.
    Allan Greenleaf*, University of Rochester
    Yaroslav Kurylev, University College London
    Matti Lassas, University of Helsinki
    Ulf Leonhardt, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of St. Andrews
    Gunther Uhlmann, University of California-Irvine and University of Washington
    (1084-35-174)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Processes and Applications, I
  Room 305, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Oana Mocioalca, Kent State University oana@math.kent.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Pricing of Swing Options: A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach.
    Kai-Siong Leow*, Kent State University
    (1084-90-358)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Discussion
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Discussion
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Discussion
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Discussion
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Toric Algebraic Geometry and Beyond, II
  Room 144, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Kiumars Kaveh, University of Pittsburgh
  Benjamin Nill, Case Western Reserve University
  Ivan Soprunov, Cleveland State University i.soprunov@csuohio.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    A Tropical Approach to Computing Effective Cones.
    Florian Block*, UC Berkeley
    Diane Maclagan, University of Warwick
    (1084-14-320)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Tropical Severi Varieties and Applications.
    Jihyeon Jessie Yang*, McMaster University
    (1084-14-203)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On the number of complement components of hypersurface coamoebas.
    Mounir Nisse*, Texas A&M University, College Station
    Frank Sottile, Texas A&M University, College Station
    (1084-14-104)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Tropical geometry and the Hodge theory of hypersurfaces.
    Eric Katz*, University of Waterloo
    (1084-14-154)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Tropical complexes.
    Dustin Cartwright*, Yale University
    (1084-14-310)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 5:05 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Parabolic flows in complex geometry.
  Room 124, Olin Hall
  Ben Weinkove*, University of California, San Diego
  (1084-53-03)
• Saturday October 20, 2012, 6:15 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
  University of Akron Department of Mathematics Poster Session and Reception
  Ballroom C, Quaker Inn

Sunday October 21, 2012

• Sunday October 21, 2012, 7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Book Sale and Exhibit
  Atrium 2, College of Arts and Sciences
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Atrium 1, College of Arts and Sciences
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on A Survey of Lattice-Valued Mathematics and its Applications, III
  Room 409, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Austin Melton, Kent State University amelton@kent.edu
  Stephen E. Rodabaugh, Youngstown State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Categories of $L$-Fuzzy Relations.
    Michael Winter*, Brock University, St. Catharines, Canada
    (1084-06-329)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Enrichment in Quantaloids: a Typed Enrichment for Categorical Description of Heterogenous Spaces.
    Michael Bukatin*, Nokia Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Ralph Kopperman, Department of Mathematics, City College, City University of New York, New York, New York, USA
    Steve Matthews, Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK
    (1084-06-271)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Classification Results on Residuated Lattices.
    Sándor Jenei*, Inst of Math & Informatics, University of Pécs, Hungary & Dept of Knowl-Based Math Systems, JKU, Linz, Austria
    (1084-06-125)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Additive and Combinatorial Number Theory, III
  Room 136, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Tsz Ho Chan, University of Memphis
  Kevin O'Bryant, City University of New York
  Gang Yu, Kent State University yu@math.kent.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Problems and results in additive number theory.
    Melvyn B. Nathanson*, Lehman College (CUNY), Bronx, NY
    (1084-11-270)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Mind the Gap: Distribution of Gaps in Generalized Zeckendorf Decompositions.
    Steven J Miller*, Williams College
    Amanda Bower, University of Michigan -- Dearborn
    Rachel Insoft, Wellesley College
    Shiyu Li, UC Berkeley
    Philip Tosteson, Williams College
    (1084-11-108)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The degrees of the polynomial divisors of $x^n-1$.
    Paul Pollack*, University of Georgia
    Lola Thompson, University of Georgia
    (1084-11-228)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Algebraic methods in sum-product phenomena.
    Chun-Yen Shen*, Visiting assistant professor/Michigan State University
    (1084-12-129)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A numerically explicit Burgess inequality and an application to quadratic non-residues.
    Enrique Treviño*, Swarthmore College
    (1084-11-167)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Applied Topology, III
  Room 306, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Peter Bubenik, Cleveland State University p.bubenik@csuohio.edu
  Matthew Kahle, Ohio State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Spaceofcoverings.
    Yuliy Baryshnikov*, UIUC
    (1084-55-357)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    A Persistent Homology Based Geodesic Distance Estimator for Dimesion Reduction.
    Paul Bendich*, Duke University
    Jacob Harer, North Carolina State University
    John Harer, Duke University
    (1084-55-309)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Reincarnations in persistent homology with application to shape skeleta.
    Yuriy Mileyko*, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    John Harer, Duke University
    (1084-55-277)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Euler integration of Gaussian random fields and persistent homology.
    Omer Bobrowski, Duke University
    Matthew Strom Borman*, University of Chicago
    (1084-60-226)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    How Noise Crackles.
    Omer Bobrowski*, Duke University
    (1084-60-223)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Algebra, III
  Room 143, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Livia Hummel, University of Indianapolis
  Sean Sather-Wagstaff, North Dakota State University sean.sather-wagstaff@ndsu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Fibers of Complete Scalar Extensions.
    David Hren*, New Mexico State University
    (1084-13-88)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    A class of coherent regular rings.
    Christel Rotthaus*, Michigan State University
    (1084-13-170)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Power series over Noetherian rings.
    William Heinzer, Purdue University
    Christel Rotthaus, Michigan State University
    Sylvia M Wiegand*, University of Nebraska
    (1084-13-194)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Variations On A Result Of Lescot.
    Sean Sather-Wagstaff, North Dakota State University
    Richard Wicklein*, North Dakota State University
    (1084-13-242)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On Implicitization of Tensor Product Surfaces.
    Hal Schenck, University of Illinois
    Alexandra Seceleanu, University of Nebraska
    Javid Validashti*, University of Illinois
    (1084-13-99)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Vanishing of $\operatorname{Tor}$ over local rings.
    Olgur Celikbas, University of Missouri
    Srikanth Iyengar, University of Nebrasaka--Lincoln
    Greg Piepmeyer, University of Missouri
    Roger Wiegand*, University of Nebraska--Lincoln
    (1084-13-193)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Complex Analysis and its Broader Impacts, III
  Room 121, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Mehmet Celik, University of North Texas, Dallas
  Alexander Izzo, Bowling Green State University
  Sonmez Sahutoglu, University of Toledo sonmez.sahutoglu@utoledo.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    A New Integral Kernel for Weakly Pseudoconvex Domains.
    R. Michael Range*, State University of New York at Albany
    (1084-32-75)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The Kerzman-Stein operator for piecewise continuously differentiable regions.
    Michael Bolt, Calvin College
    Andrew Raich*, University of Arkansas
    (1084-45-72)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Supports of Weighted Equilibrium Measures: Complete Characterization.
    Muhammed A. Alan*, Syracuse University
    Nihat G Gogus, Sabanci University
    (1084-32-134)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Canonical models and similarity.
    Ronald G. Douglas*, Texass A & M University
    Yun Su Kim, Toledo, Ohio
    Hyun Kyoung Kwon, University of Alabama
    Jaydeb Sarkar, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
    (1084-47-27)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Level sets of random holomorphic sections.
    Bernard Shiffman*, Johns Hopkins University
    (1084-32-356)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    $\mathbb T^2$-invariant Fefferman-Plateau problems in $\mathbb C^2$.
    David E Barrett*, University of Michigan
    (1084-32-115)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Complex Geometry and Partial Differential Equations, III
  Room 111, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Gabor Szekelyhidi, University of Notre Dame
  Valentino Tosatti, Columbia University
  Ben Weinkove, University of California San Diego weinkove@math.ucsd.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On general inverse $\sigma_k$ flow.
    Mijia Lai*, University of Rochester
    (1084-53-46)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Curvature Estimates for Higher Codimensional Mean Curvature Flow.
    Mao-Pei Tsui*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Toledo
    (1084-53-56)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Geodesics in the space of Kahler metrics.
    Tamas Darvas, Department of Mathematics, Purdue University
    Laszlo Lempert*, Department of Mathematics, Purdue University
    (1084-32-92)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Graph Theory, III
  Room 134, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Arthur Busch, University of Dayton
  Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver michael.ferrara@ucdenver.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Forbidden Induced Posets in the Boolean Lattice.
    Linyuan Lu, University of South Carolina
    Kevin G Milans*, West Virginia University
    (1084-05-289)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Diamond-free families in the Boolean lattice.
    Lucas Kramer, Iowa State University
    Ryan R. Martin*, Iowa State University
    Michael Young, Iowa State University
    (1084-05-33)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    On restricted Ramsey numbers.
    Andrzej Dudek*, Western Michigan University
    (1084-05-10)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Rainbow matchings in properly edge-colored graphs.
    Jennifer Diemunsch*, University of Colorado Denver
    Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver
    Allan Lo, University of Birmingham
    Casey Moffatt, University of Colorado Denver
    Florian Pfender, University of Colorado Denver
    Paul S. Wenger, Rochester Institute of Technology
    (1084-05-280)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Eulerian circuits with no monochromatic transitions.
    James Carraher, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Stephen G. Hartke*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1084-05-190)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Semi-degree threshold for anti-directed Hamilton cycles.
    Louis DeBiasio*, Miami University
    Theo Molla, Arizona State University
    (1084-05-262)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Geometry of Algebraic Varieties, III
  Room 145, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Ana-Marie Castravet, The Ohio State University
  Emanuele Macrí, The Ohio State University macri.6@osu.edu
  Hsian-Hua Tseng, The Ohio State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Donaldson-Thomas invariants of Torsion 2-dimensional sheaves and modular forms.
    Amin Gholampour*, University of Maryland
    (1084-14-44)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Rational cubic fourfolds containing a plane with nontrivial Clifford invariant.
    Asher Auel, Department of Mathematics & CS, Emory University
    Marcello Bernardara*, Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse, Université Paul Sabatier
    Michele Bolognesi, Institut de Recherche Mathématique de Rennes, Université de Rennes 1
    Anthony Várilly-Alvarado, Department of Mathematics, Rice University
    (1084-14-61)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Stable complexes and Fourier-Mukai transforms.
    Jason Lo*, University of Missouri - Columbia
    (1084-14-148)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Graphs and Polytopes in Algebraic Combinatorics, III
  Room 138, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Stefan Forcey, University of Akron sf34@uakron.edu
  Forest Fisher, NOVA-Manassas
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Quasisymmetric functions for a poset of compositions and the Immaculate basis.
    Nantel Bergeron*, York University
    C. Berg, UQAM
    F. Saliola, UQAM
    L. Serrano, UQAM
    M. Zabrocki, York University
    (1084-06-70)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Some transitive actions of groups $\mathrm{PSL}(2,p)$ and related discrete structures.
    Daniel Kalmanovich*, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
    Mikhail Klin, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
    Sven Reichard, Essen, Germany
    (1084-05-349)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Discussion
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Groups, Representations, and Characters, III
  Room 137, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Mark Lewis, Kent State University lewis@math.kent.edu
  Adriana Nenciu, Otterbein University
  Ronald Solomon, Ohio State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Solvable Permutation Groups and Orbits on Power Set.
    Yong Yang*, University of Wisconsin-Parkside
    (1084-20-109)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Four-Vertex Degree Graphs of Nonsolvable Groups.
    Mark L Lewis, Kent State University
    Donald L. White*, Kent State University
    (1084-20-23)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Projective special linear groups $\text{PSL}_4(q)$ are determined by the set of their character degrees.
    Hung Ngoc Nguyen, University of Akron
    Hung P. Tong-Viet, University of KwaZulu-Natal
    Thomas P Wakefield*, Youngstown State University
    (1084-20-07)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Class sizes and their multiplicities in finite simple groups.
    Hung Ngoc Nguyen*, The University of Akron
    (1084-20-199)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Highest weight modules and polarized embeddings of shadow spaces.
    Rieuwert J. Blok*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH43403
    (1084-51-220)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Primitive Monodromy Groups of Genus at most Two.
    Daniel E. Frohardt*, Department of Mathematics, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
    Robert Guralnick, Department of Mathematics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
    Kay Magaard, Department of Mathematics, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
    (1084-20-47)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Convexity, III
  Room 129, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Benjamin Jaye, Kent State University
  Dmitry Ryabogin, Kent State University
  Artem Zvavitch, Kent State University zvavitch@math.kent.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Fourier multipliers in Hardy spaces in tubes over open cones and inequalities for entire functions of exponential type.
    Oleksandr (Alexander) V Tovstolis*, Oklahoma State University
    (1084-42-123)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Inverse Bellman functions and the exponential integrability of BMO.
    Leonid Slavin*, University of Cincinnati
    (1084-42-209)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Trace inequalities, multi-linear operators and applications to geometric measure theory.
    Alex Iosevich*, University of Rochester
    (1084-42-40)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    New estimates on Erdős-Falconer type single distance problems.
    Steven Michael Senger*, University of Delaware
    (1084-28-266)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Discrepancies with respect to various set systems.
    Dmitriy Bilyk*, University of Minnesota
    (1084-42-273)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A weak type bound for a singular integral.
    Andreas Seeger*, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    (1084-42-229)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Interactions Between Geometry and Topology, III
  Room 311, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Dan Farley, Miami University
  Jean-Francois Lafont, Ohio State University jlafont@math.ohio-state.edu
  Ivonne J. Ortiz, Miami University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Scattering geodesics: Sojourn times and self intersections.
    Patrick Michael Boland*, Ann Arbor, MI
    (1084-51-345)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Ends of finite volume, negatively curved manifolds.
    Tam Nguyen-Phan*, Ohio State University
    (1084-51-230)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Action dimension of right angled Artin groups.
    Grigori I Avramidi*, University of Chicago
    (1084-51-275)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Riemannian manifolds with nontrivial local symmetry.
    Wouter Van Limbeek*, University of Chicago
    (1084-51-335)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Locally Solvable Subgroups of PLo(I).
    Amanda Taylor*, Binghamton University
    (1084-20-362)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Farrell-Jones Conjecture for Z[1/p] semidirect product with Z
    Xiaolei Wu*, SUNY Binghamton
    (1084-19-216)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Issues in the Preparation of Secondary Teachers of Mathematics, III
  Room 408, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Laurie A. Dunlap, University of Akron dunlapl@uakron.edu
  Antonio R. Quesada, University of Akron
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    How to Develop Students' Skills for Solving Problems Using Multiple Strategies.
    Ali Hajjafar*, The University of Akron
    Laurie A. Dunlap, The University of Akron
    (1084-97-341)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Preparation of Secondary Mathematics Teachers on nontraditional content, tools, and methods, which are facilitated by Technology- Part I.
    Antonio R Quesada*, The University of Akron
    Laurie A Dunlap, The University of Akron
    (1084-97-328)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Preparation of Secondary Mathematics Teachers on Nontraditional Content, Tools, and Methods, Which are Facilitated by Technology- Part II.
    Laurie A. Dunlap*, The University of Akron
    Antonio R. Quesada, The University of Akron
    (1084-97-333)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Connections from Brain Science to Teaching Connections.
    Edward D. Laughbaum*, The Ohio State University
    (1084-97-95)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Knot Theory and 4-Manifolds, III
  Room 307, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Tim Cochran, Rice University cochran@rice.edu
  Christopher Davis, Rice University
  Kent Orr, Indiana University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Slice versus ribbon for some fibered knots.
    Daniel Ruberman*, Brandeis University
    Hee Jung Kim, Pohang Mathematics Insitute
    (1084-57-165)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Embeddings of non-orientable surfaces in $L(p,q) \times I$.
    Adam Simon Levine*, Brandeis University
    Daniel Ruberman, Brandeis University
    Saso Strle, University of Ljubljana
    (1084-57-187)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Topologically slice knots and bipolarity.
    Tim D Cochran, Rice University
    Peter D Horn*, Syracuse University
    (1084-57-71)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A new filtration of the Magnus kernel of the Torelli group.
    R. Taylor McNeill*, Rice University
    (1084-57-68)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Bordered Floer homology and the Seifert form.
    Jennifer Hom*, Columbia University
    Sam Lewallen, Princeton University
    Tye Lidman, University of Texas, Austin
    Liam Watson, University of California, Los Angeles
    (1084-57-162)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Algebraic surgery on 4 manifolds.
    Mark Powell*, Indiana University
    (1084-57-204)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative Ring Theory, III
  Room 139, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  S. K. Jain, Ohio University
  Greg Marks, St. Louis University
  Ashish Srivastava, St. Louis University asrivas3@slu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Representability of algebras finite over their centers.
    Louis H. Rowen*, Bar-Ilan University
    (1084-16-139)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    An analogue of the Dixmier Conjecture is true for the algebra of polynomial integro-differential operators.
    Vladimir Bavula*, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Sheffield, UK
    (1084-16-326)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Finiteness conditions on the cohomology of monomial algebras.
    Andrew Conner*, Wake Forest University
    Ellen Kirkman, Wake Forest University
    James Kuzmanovich, Wake Forest University
    Frank Moore, Wake Forest University
    (1084-16-214)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    The Bounded Nilradical.
    Pace P. Nielsen*, Brigham Young University
    (1084-16-30)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Harmonic Analysis, III
  Room 123A, Olin Hall
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Global regularity and stability of a hydrodynamic system modeling vesicle and fluid interactions.
    Xiang Xu*, Carnegie Mellon University
    Hao Wu, Fudan University
    (1084-35-121)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Regularity criteria of supercritical quasi-geostrophic equation in terms of partial derivatives.
    Kazuo Yamazaki*, Department of Mathematics, Oklahoma State University
    (1084-35-06)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Small Perturbation Solutions for Parabolic Equations.
    Yu Wang*, Columbia University in the City of New York
    (1084-35-249)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Generalized Forchheimer equations for slightly compressible fluids.
    Luan Thach Hoang*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Texas Tech University
    Akif Ibragimov, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Texas Tech University
    Thinh Tri Kieu, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Texas Tech University
    Zeev Sobol, Department of Mathematics, Swansea University
    (1084-35-197)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Regularity and stochastic homogenization of fully nonlinear equations without uniform ellipticity.
    Charles K Smart*, MIT
    (1084-35-336)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Cosmic strings in the abelian Higgs model.
    Magdalena Czubak*, Binghamton University (SUNY)
    Robert L. Jerrard, University of Toronto
    (1084-35-330)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Waves and Patterns, III
  Room 312, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Anna Ghazaryan, Miami University ghazarar@muohio.edu
  Vahagn Manukian, Miami University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Front Propagation in Stratified Media: A Variational Approach.
    Cyrill B Muratov*, NJIT
    Matteo Novaga, University of Padua
    (1084-35-175)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Oscillons near Planar Forced Hopf Bifurcations.
    Kelly McQuighan*, Brown University
    Bjorn Sandstede, Brown University
    (1084-37-159)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Periodic solutions for fire-diffuse-fire model with nonlinear absorption.
    Peter V. Gordon*, The University of Akron
    (1084-35-93)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Touchdowns in one and two dimensions.
    Joceline Lega*, University of Arizona
    (1084-35-80)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Separate versus Joint Continuity---a Tribute to I. Namioka, III
  Room 124, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Zbigniew Piotrowski, Youngstown State University zpiotr@math.ysu.edu
  Eric J. Wingler, Youngstown State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Pseudo-compact semi-topological groups.
    Warren B. Moors*, The University of Auckland, New Zealand
    (1084-46-87)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Generalized metric space properties in topology algebra.
    Chuan Liu*, Ohio University - Zanesville
    (1084-54-34)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On a Theorem of Luzin.
    John P Dalbec*, Youngstown State University
    (1084-54-353)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On approximation of separately continuous functions.
    Volodymyr K. Maslyuchenko*, Chernivtsi National University
    (1084-26-295)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Points of continuity of quasi-continuous mappings into function spaces.
    Alireza Kamel Mirmostafaee*, Department of Pure Mathematics, Ferdowsi University of Mashad
    (1084-54-55)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Processes and Applications, II
  Room 305, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Oana Mocioalca, Kent State University oana@math.kent.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Information on Jump Sizes and Hedging.
    Kiseop Lee*, University of Louisville
    Wanmo Kang, KAIST, Korea
    (1084-60-206)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Diffusion Models with Pre-specified Dirichlet Marginal Distribution.
    Lu Chen*, Kent State University
    Omar De la Cruz Cabrera, Case Western Reserve University
    Oana Mocioalca, Kent State University
    (1084-60-368)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    On Zero-Sum Stochastic Differential Games.
    Song Yao*, University of Pittsburgh
    Erhan Bayraktar, University of Michigan
    (1084-60-347)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On the SPRT for exponential random variables.
    Patrick W Starvaggi*, Kent State University
    (1084-60-323)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Toric Algebraic Geometry and Beyond, III
  Room 144, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Kiumars Kaveh, University of Pittsburgh
  Benjamin Nill, Case Western Reserve University
  Ivan Soprunov, Cleveland State University i.soprunov@csuohio.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    The maximum likelihood degree of a very affine variety.
    June Huh*, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
    (1084-14-94)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Orientability of real toric varieties and lower bounds for real polynomial systems.
    Jenya Soprunova*, Kent State University
    Frank Sottile, Texas A&M
    (1084-14-313)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Short tops and semistable fibrations.
    Ursula Whitcher*, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
    (1084-14-25)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Extensions of toric varieties.
    Mesut Şahin*, Çankırı Karatekin University
    (1084-14-297)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The combinatorial commutative algebra of $SL_3(\mathbb{C})$ conformal blocks.
    Christopher Manon*, George Mason University
    (1084-13-245)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Mutations of Laurent Polynomials and Flat Families with Toric Fibers.
    Nathan Owen Ilten*, University of California, Berkeley
    (1084-14-24)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Spectral, Scattering, and Inverse Scattering Theory, III
  Room 308, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Tanya Christiansen, University of Missouri christiansent@missouri.edu
  Peter Hislop, University of Kentucky
  Peter Perry, University of Kentucky
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Reconstructing the path of a photon from $1$ dimensional projected length measurements.
    James Vargo*, Texas A&M University
    (1084-51-370)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The determinant on conic surfaces with excision of disks.
    David A. Sher*, McGill University/Centre de Recherches Mathematiques
    (1084-58-250)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Generic properties of surfaces with cusps.
    Leonardo Marazzi*, University of Kentucky
    (1084-35-288)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Lower bounds for the Weyl remainder on Euclidean domains.
    Suresh Eswarathasan*, McGill University/Centre de Recherches Mathematiques
    Iosif Polterovich, Universite de Montreal
    John Toth, McGill University
    (1084-58-253)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Lp norms of eigenfunctions.
    Steve Zelditch*, Northwestern
    Chris Sogge, Johns Hopkins
    (1084-35-300)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 11:05 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
  Invited Address
  Finite Groups and Beyond.
  Room 124, Olin Hall
  Ronald Mark Solomon*, Ohio State University
  (1084-20-04)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on A Survey of Lattice-Valued Mathematics and its Applications, IV
  Room 409, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Austin Melton, Kent State University amelton@kent.edu
  Stephen E. Rodabaugh, Youngstown State University
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Tower extension of topological categories.
    Sergejs Solovjovs*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic
    (1084-18-124)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Algebras for lattice-valued mathematics.
    Cosimo Guido*, Dept. of Mathematics; University of Salento
    Maria Emilia Della Stella, Dept. of Mathematics; University of Trento
    (1084-06-210)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Towards a notion of discontinuous function between topological systems.
    Jeffrey T. Denniston*, Kent State University
    (1084-54-302)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Additive and Combinatorial Number Theory, IV
  Room 136, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Tsz Ho Chan, University of Memphis
  Kevin O'Bryant, City University of New York
  Gang Yu, Kent State University yu@math.kent.edu
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    On polynomial configurations in the primes.
    Thai Hoang Le*, University of Texas at Austin
    Julia Wolf, Ecole Polytechnique
    (1084-11-312)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    An interesting family of polynomials in $\mathbb{Z}_2[x]$.
    Katherine Alexander Anders*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1084-11-19)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    A ternary additive problem.
    John Hoffman*, Kent State University
    Gang Yu, Kent State University
    (1084-11-138)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Most Sets are Balanced in many Finite Groups.
    Kevin Vissuet*, UC San Diego
    Steven J Miller, Williams College
    (1084-11-107)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    New bounds for $B_k^*$-sets.
    Craig M. Timmons*, University of California San Diego
    (1084-05-16)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Applied Topology, IV
  Room 306, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Peter Bubenik, Cleveland State University p.bubenik@csuohio.edu
  Matthew Kahle, Ohio State University
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    The Whitney embedding theorem in signal processing.
    Michael Robinson*, American University
    (1084-57-54)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Multicore Homology.
    Ryan H Lewis*, Stanford
    Afra Zomorodian, The D.E. Shaw Group
    (1084-55-58)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Cosheaves and Dualities in Generalized Sensor Networks.
    Justin M Curry*, University of Pennsylvania
    (1084-55-64)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Application of topology to granular materials.
    Miroslav Kramar*, Rutgers
    Konstantin Mischaikow, Rutgers
    Lou Kondic, NJIT
    Arnaud Goullet, NJIT
    (1084-70-217)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Algebra, IV
  Room 143, College of Arts and Sciences
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Quasi-Gorenstein Extended Rees Algebras.
    Youngsu Kim*, Purdue University
    (1084-13-185)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Intersections of collections of valuation domains.
    K Alan Loper*, Ohio State University
    (1084-13-281)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    A comparison of dimensions and degrees, and the eta invariant.
    S. Spiroff*, University of Mississippi
    (1084-13-155)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Complex Analysis and its Broader Impacts, IV
  Room 121, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Mehmet Celik, University of North Texas, Dallas
  Alexander Izzo, Bowling Green State University
  Sonmez Sahutoglu, University of Toledo sonmez.sahutoglu@utoledo.edu
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Berezin transform on Bergman spaces of polyanalytic functions.
    Zeljko Cuckovic*, University of Toledo
    Trieu Le, University of Toledo
    (1084-47-78)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Chebyshev Polynomials and CR Mappings.
    Dusty E Grundmeier*, University of Michigan
    (1084-32-133)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    The equilibrium points of a field of point charges at the vertices of a regular polygon.
    Mykhailo Bilogliadov*, Oklahoma State University
    (1084-31-340)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Finite rank Toeplitz operators on the Segal--Bargmann space.
    Wolfram Bauer, Georg-August-Universitat, Gottingen, Germany
    Trieu Le*, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
    (1084-47-96)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Complex Geometry and Partial Differential Equations, IV
  Room 111, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Gabor Szekelyhidi, University of Notre Dame
  Valentino Tosatti, Columbia University
  Ben Weinkove, University of California San Diego weinkove@math.ucsd.edu
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    ALE Ricci-flat Kähler surfaces and weighted projective spaces.
    Ioana Suvaina*, Vanderbilt University
    (1084-53-106)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Hessian equations.
    Slawomir Dinew*, Rutgers University, Newark
    (1084-53-146)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On the Dirichlet problem for fully nonlinear elliptic equations on complex manifolds.
    Bo Guan*, Ohio State University
    (1084-35-319)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Graph Theory, IV
  Room 134, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Arthur Busch, University of Dayton
  Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver michael.ferrara@ucdenver.edu
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    On Determining the Edit Distance Function for Forb$(K_{2,t})$.
    Tracy McKay*, Dickinson College
    Ryan Martin, Iowa State University
    (1084-05-314)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    The Asymptotics of the Potential Function.
    Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver
    Timothy D. LeSaulnier, National Security Agency
    Casey Moffatt, Univeristy of Colorado Denver
    Paul S. Wenger*, Rochester Institute of Technology
    (1084-05-243)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Packing Steiner Trees.
    Jessica McDonald*, Auburn University
    (1084-05-192)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Collective Additive Tree Spanners of Bounded Tree-Breadth Graphs with Generalizations and Consequences.
    Feodor F. Dragan*, Department of Computer Science, Kent State University
    Muad Abu-Ata, Department of Computer Science, Kent State University
    (1084-68-132)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Toughness and Binding Number.
    Nathan Kahl*, Seton Hall University
    Douglas Bauer, Stevens Institute of Technology
    Edward Schmeichel, San Jose State University
    Michael Yatauro, Penn State, Lehigh Valley Campus
    (1084-05-239)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Characterizations of strength extremal graphs.
    Xiaofeng Gu*, Department of Mathematics, West Virginia University
    (1084-05-32)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Geometry of Algebraic Varieties, IV
  Room 145, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Ana-Marie Castravet, The Ohio State University
  Emanuele Macrí, The Ohio State University macri.6@osu.edu
  Hsian-Hua Tseng, The Ohio State University
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Regularity of General Rational Curves on Hypersurfaces.
    Sara Gharahbeigi*, postdoctoral fellow
    (1084-14-219)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Rationality in families of threefolds.
    Davide Fusi*, University of Utah
    Tommaso de Fernex, University of Utah
    (1084-14-179)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Bivariant Equivariant Cobordism.
    Jose Luis Gonzalez*, University of British Columbia
    Kalle Karu, University of British Columbia
    (1084-14-293)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Groups, Representations, and Characters, IV
  Room 137, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Mark Lewis, Kent State University lewis@math.kent.edu
  Adriana Nenciu, Otterbein University
  Ronald Solomon, Ohio State University
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Multiplicities of faithful irreducible character degrees of subgroups of wreath product $p$-groups.
    Jeffrey M Riedl*, University of Akron
    Daniel N Raies, University of Oregon
    (1084-20-119)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Bounds for abelian quotients of linear groups.
    Thomas Michael Keller*, Texas State University
    Yong Yang, University of Wisconsin-Parkside
    (1084-20-339)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Weight 2 Blocks of Ariki-Koike Algebras.
    Sinead Lyle, University of East Anglia
    Oliver Ruff*, Kent State University at Stark
    (1084-20-332)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Convexity, IV
  Room 129, Olin Hall
  Organizers:
  Benjamin Jaye, Kent State University
  Dmitry Ryabogin, Kent State University
  Artem Zvavitch, Kent State University zvavitch@math.kent.edu
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Projections of probability measures: a measure-theoretic Dvoretzky theorem.
    Elizabeth Meckes*, Case Western Reserve University
    (1084-60-57)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Maximal surface area of a convex set in $\mathbb{R}^n$ with respect to exponential rotation invariant measures.
    Galyna V. Livshyts*, Kent State University
    (1084-52-231)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Functional affine-isoperimetry and an inverse logarithmic Sobolev inequality.
    Elisabeth M Werner*, Case Western Reserve University
    Shiri Artstein-Avidan, Tel Aviv University
    Boaz Klartag, Tel Aviv University
    Carsten Schuett, University of Kiel
    (1084-52-41)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    A non-asymptotic central limit theorem.
    Daniel John Fresen*, Yale University
    (1084-52-279)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Simplicial polytopes that maximize the slicing constant are highly symmetric.
    Luis Rademacher*, Ohio State University, Computer Science and Engineering
    (1084-52-287)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On projections of sections of a simplex.
    Alexander E Litvak*, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
    Mark Rudelson, University of Michigan, USA
    Nicole Tomczak-Jaegermann, University of Alberta, Canada
    (1084-52-202)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Interactions Between Geometry and Topology, IV
  Room 311, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Dan Farley, Miami University
  Jean-Francois Lafont, Ohio State University jlafont@math.ohio-state.edu
  Ivonne J. Ortiz, Miami University
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Dimension of Classifying Spaces with Virtually Cyclic Stabilizers for Certain Three-Dimensional Geometry Groups.
    Kyle Joecken*, Ohio State University
    (1084-19-315)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Algebraic Rank of $\mathrm{CAT}(0)$ Groups.
    Raeyong Kim*, The Ohio State University
    (1084-52-286)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    The Geometric Burnside's Problem.
    Brandon M. Seward*, University of Michigan
    (1084-51-361)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Intersection growth on groups.
    Khalid Mohammed Bou-Rabee*, University of Michigan
    Ian Biringer, Yale University
    Martin Kassabov, Cornell University
    Francesco Matucci, University of Virginia
    (1084-20-359)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Local topology of boundaries for CAT(0) spaces with isolated flats.
    Chris Hruska*, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    Kim Ruane, Tufts University
    (1084-20-365)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Some examples of quasiisometries of nilpotent Lie groups.
    Xiangdong Xie*, Bowling Green State University
    (1084-20-111)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Issues in the Preparation of Secondary Teachers of Mathematics, IV
  Room 408, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Laurie A. Dunlap, University of Akron dunlapl@uakron.edu
  Antonio R. Quesada, University of Akron
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Of GeoGebra and iPads: Using iBook Author as a Tool to Implement Common Core Mathematics.
    Michael Todd Edwards*, Miami University Ohio
    (1084-01-102)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    The Statistical Education of Future Teachers.
    Leigh V Slauson*, Capital University
    (1084-97-334)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Teaching Mathematics: If it's Not Science, Is it Neither Necessary Nor Sufficient for Science?
    G. Arthur Mihram*, Princeton, NJ 08542-1188
    Danielle Mihram, University pf Southern California
    (1084-97-325)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Knot Theory and 4-Manifolds, IV
  Room 307, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Tim Cochran, Rice University cochran@rice.edu
  Christopher Davis, Rice University
  Kent Orr, Indiana University
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Zero-positivity of two-component links.
    Eamonn P Tweedy*, Rice University
    Tim D Cochran, Rice University
    (1084-57-89)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Nonorientable four-ball genus can be arbitrarily large.
    Joshua Batson*, MIT
    (1084-57-50)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Algebraic unknotting and 4-manifolds.
    Maciej Borodzik*, Institute of Mathematics, University of Warsaw
    (1084-57-126)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Complexity of surfaces in 4-manifolds with a free circle action.
    Stefan Friedl*, University of Cologne
    (1084-57-90)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative Ring Theory, IV
  Room 139, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  S. K. Jain, Ohio University
  Greg Marks, St. Louis University
  Ashish Srivastava, St. Louis University asrivas3@slu.edu
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Ideal approximation theory.
    Xianhui Fu, Northeast Normal University
    Pedro A. Guil Asensio*, University of Murcia
    Ivo Herzog, Ohio State University
    Blas Torrecillas, University of Almeria
    (1084-16-195)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Tilting modules and pure semisimple rings.
    Nguyen Viet Dung*, Ohio University
    (1084-16-163)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Locally finitely presented categories with no flat objects.
    S. Estrada*, Universidad de Murcia
    Manuel Saorin, Universidad de Murcia
    (1084-18-69)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Rings whose cyclic modules have indecomposable decompositions: From Osofsky Theorem to Osofsky-Smith and on.
    Noyan Er*, University of Rio Grande (Ohio)
    (1084-16-151)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Right artinian right serial rings.
    Surjeet Singh*, Chandigarh, India
    (1084-16-59)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Harmonic Analysis, IV
  Room 123A, Olin Hall
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Second order estimates for fully nonlinear elliptic equations.
    Bo Guan*, Ohio State University
    (1084-35-318)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Two Weight Inequality for the Hilbert Transform: A Real Variable Characterization.
    Michael T. Lacey, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Eric T. Sawyer, McMaster University
    Chun-Yen Shen, Michigan State University
    Uriarte-Tuero Ignacio*, Michigan State University
    (1084-42-331)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Weak Lagrangian solutions for the Semi-Geostrophic system in physical space.
    Mikhail Feldman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Adrian Tudorascu*, West Virginia University
    (1084-35-116)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Waves and Patterns, IV
  Room 312, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Anna Ghazaryan, Miami University ghazarar@muohio.edu
  Vahagn Manukian, Miami University
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Competitive instabilities in Network Morphologies.
    Keith S Promislow*, Michigan State University
    (1084-35-36)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Quasi-Gradient Systems, Modulational Dichotomies, and Stability of spatially periodic patterns.
    Alin Pogan*, Indiana University
    Arnd Scheel, University of Minnesota
    Kevin Zumbrun, Indiana University
    (1084-35-367)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Existence of Homoclinic Solutions of The Functionalized Cahn-Hilliard Energy.
    Li Yang*, Math Dept of Michigan State University
    Keith Promislow, Math Dept of Michigan State University
    (1084-35-15)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Functionalized Cahn-Hilliard equation: competitive evolution of bilayers and pores.
    Shibin Dai*, Michigan State University
    Keith Promislow, Michigan State University
    (1084-35-237)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Stability of solutions to generalized Forchheimer equations of any degree.
    Thinh T. Kieu*, Texas Tech University
    Akif Ibragimov, Texas Tech University
    Luan T. Hoang, Texas Tech University
    (1084-35-65)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Global analysis of a planar vector field.
    Vahagn Manukian*, Miami University Hamilton
    (1084-34-350)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Processes and Applications, III
  Room 305, Leigh Hall
  Organizers:
  Oana Mocioalca, Kent State University oana@math.kent.edu
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Some inequalities for norms of Poissonian Wick Products (joint work with Alberto Lanconelli, University of Bari, Italy).
    Aurel Iulian Stan*, The Ohio State University at Marion
    (1084-60-354)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    The Mean Euler Characteristic and Excursion Probability of Gaussian Random Fields with Stationary Increments.
    Dan Cheng*, Michigan State University
    Yimin Xiao, Michigan State University
    (1084-60-311)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Quasi-Birth-and-Death-Processes with time-varying periodic rates.
    Barbara Margolius*, Cleveland State University
    (1084-60-294)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Large and Moderate Deviations for Some Measure-Valued Processes.
    Parisa Fatheddin*, University of Tennessee
    Jie Xiong, University of Tennessee
    (1084-60-14)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Metrics on Signed Measures and the Hahn-Jordan Decomposition for Signed Measure Valued Stochastic Partial Differential Equations.
    Peter M. Kotelenez*, Case Western Reserve University
    (1084-60-343)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Toric Algebraic Geometry and Beyond, IV
  Room 144, College of Arts and Sciences
  Organizers:
  Kiumars Kaveh, University of Pittsburgh
  Benjamin Nill, Case Western Reserve University
  Ivan Soprunov, Cleveland State University i.soprunov@csuohio.edu
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    On the Log Discrepancies in Toric Mori Contractions.
    Alexander A. Borisov*, University of Pittsburgh
    (1084-14-191)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    On Syzygies and Singularities of Tensor Product Surfaces.
    Hal Schenck, University of Illinois
    Alexandra Seceleanu, University of Nebraska
    Javid Validashti*, University of Illinois
    (1084-14-100)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Multiplier Ideals of Certain Binomial Ideals.
    Howard M Thompson*, University of Michigan - Flint
    (1084-14-344)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Jacobi Factors of Quasi-Homogeneous Plane Curve Singularities.
    Mikhail Mazin*, Stony Brook University
    (1084-14-284)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A conjectural degree formula for subvarieties of spherical varieties.
    Gary Kennedy*, The Ohio State University
    (1084-14-305)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    A degree formula for Borel orbit closures in the variety of complete conics.
    Jason A Miller*, The Ohio State University
    (1084-14-303)
• Sunday October 21, 2012, 1:30 p.m.-3:55 p.m.
  Contributed Papers Session
  Room 138, College of Arts and Sciences
  

  • 1:30 p.m.
    Deformations of Differential Operators.
    Bryan E Bischof*, Kansas State University
    (1084-16-97)
  • 1:45 p.m.
    Reciprocity Laws on Algebraic Surfaces via Iterated Integrals.
    Ivan Horozov*, Washington University in St Louis
    Matt Kerr, Washington University in St Louis
    (1084-14-12)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    A Linear Formula for the Generalized Multiplicity Sequence.
    Thomas Dunn*, North Dakota State University
    (1084-13-282)
  • 2:15 p.m.
    Sum-list-coloring graphs.
    Michelle A Lastrina*, Dickinson College
    (1084-05-363)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Quest for Negative Dependency Graphs.
    Linyuan Lu, University of South Carolina Columbia
    Austin Mohr*, University of South Carolina Columbia
    László Székely, University of South Carolina Columbia
    (1084-05-13)
  • 2:45 p.m.
    Approximating Continuous Symmetry of Some Surfaces and Solids (Preliminary Report).
    Dennis Glenn Collins*, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez (retired)
    (1084-51-256)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    On the universal enveloping B-C*-algebra for a B-JB-algebra.
    Alexander A. Katz*, St. John's University, NY, USA
    (1084-46-351)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    Homeomorphisms of the Klein Bottle.
    Kelly Brooke Yancey*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1084-37-17)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Numerical Method for Constrained Optimization Problems Governed by Systems of Nonlinear Hyperbolic PDEs.
    Dmitry Kurochkin*, Tulane University
    Alexander Kurganov, Tulane University
    (1084-35-324)

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