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Saturday October 27, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Special Session on The Ubiquitous Laplacian: Theory, Applications, and Computations, I
Room 306, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Bin Dong, University of Arizona
Lotfi Hermi, University of Arizona hermi@math.arizona.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Convergence in Multiplicity of the Method of {\em a posteriori/a priori} Inequalities for Eigenvalues of the Dirichlet Laplacian.
  W M Greenlee*, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
  Lotfi Hermi, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
  (1085-35-17)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Sum rules, spectral statistics, and eigenvalue bounds for graph Laplacians.
  Evans M Harrell*, Georgia Institute of Technology.
  Joachim Stubbe, EPFL
  (1085-47-114)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Laplacians on Self-Similar Fractals and Their Spectral Zeta Functions.
  Nishu Lal, Scripps College, Claremont
  Michel L. Lapidus*, University of California, Riverside
  (1085-58-132)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Graphs that possess a Laplacian eigenvalue exactly equal to 4.
  Naoki Saito*, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis
  Yuji Nakatsukasa, School of Mathematics, The University of Manchester, UK
  Ernest Woei, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis
  (1085-65-125)

Saturday October 27, 2012, 3:00 p.m.-5:10 p.m.
Special Session on The Ubiquitous Laplacian: Theory, Applications, and Computations, II
Room 306, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Bin Dong, University of Arizona
Lotfi Hermi, University of Arizona hermi@math.arizona.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Geometric Understanding of Point Clouds Using Laplace-Beltrami Operator.
  Rongjie Lai*, Department of Mathematics, University of Southern California
  Jian Liang, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine
  Tsz Wai Wong, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine
  Hongkai Zhao, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine
  (1085-49-180)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Minimal convex combinations of sequential Laplace-Dirichlet eigenvalues.
  Braxton Osting*, University of California, Los Angeles
  Chiu-Yen Kao, Claremont Mckenna College
  (1085-49-278)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Shape Optimization Involving Eigenvalues of Laplace-Beltrami Operator.
  Chiu-Yen Kao*, The Ohio State University / Claremont McKenna College
  (1085-49-145)

Sunday October 28, 2012, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on The Ubiquitous Laplacian: Theory, Applications, and Computations, III
Room 306, Modern Languages
Organizers:
Bin Dong, University of Arizona
Lotfi Hermi, University of Arizona hermi@math.arizona.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Inequalities for the First Eigenvalue of the Vibrating Clamped Plate under Compression.
  Mark S. Ashbaugh*, University of Missouri
  (1085-35-290)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Sharp bounds for spectral functionals.
  Richard Laugesen, University of Illinois
  Bartlomiej Siudeja*, University of Oregon
  (1085-35-117)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Dynamical Systems Method (DSM) for solving equations with monotone operators without smoothness assumptions on $F(u)$.
  Nguyen S Hoang*, Department of Mathematics, The University of Oklahoma
  (1085-65-11)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Numerical optimization of eigenvalues using the Method of Fundamental Solutions.
  Pedro R S Antunes*, Group of Mathematical Physics - University of Lisbon
  (1085-65-216)