AMS :: Spring Central Sectional Meeting, AMS Special Session

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Sunday, April 20, 2014 00:19:00

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

Friday April 11, 2014, 2:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Special Session on Statistics on Manifolds, I
Room 12, Department of Mathematics & Statistics Building
Organizers:
Leif Ellingson, Texas Tech University leif.ellingson@ttu.edu
- 2:00 p.m.
  An Introduction to Statistics on Manifolds.
  Leif Ellingson*, Texas Tech University
  (1100-62-223)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Prediction of Lower Bounds for the Number of Sampling Points for Approximating Shapes of Planar Contours.
  Chalani Prematilake*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Texas Tech University
  Leif Ellingson, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Texas Tech University
  (1100-62-274)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Rate-Invariant Analysis of Trajectories on Riemannian Manifolds.
  Jingyong Su*, Texas Tech University
  (1100-62-155)

Saturday April 12, 2014, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Special Session on Statistics on Manifolds, II
Room 12, Department of Mathematics & Statistics Building
Organizers:
Leif Ellingson, Texas Tech University leif.ellingson@ttu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Neighborhood Hypothesis Testing for Mean Contour Shapes of Corpus Callosum Mid Sections.
  Mingfei Qiu*, Florida State University
  Vic Patrangenaru, Florida State University
  Leif Ellingson, Texas Tech University
  (1100-62-265)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Multiple Testing of Local Maxima for Peak Detection.
  Dan Cheng*, North Carolina State University
  Armin Schwartzman, North Carolina State University
  (1100-62-89)

Saturday April 12, 2014, 2:30 p.m.-4:15 p.m.
Special Session on Statistics on Manifolds, III
Room 12, Department of Mathematics & Statistics Building
Organizers:
Leif Ellingson, Texas Tech University leif.ellingson@ttu.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  Elastic Statistical Shape Analysis of 3D Objects Using Square Root Normal Fields.
  Sebastian Kurtek*, Department of Statistics, The Ohio State University
  Qian Xie, Department of Statistics, Florida State University
  Ian H Jermyn, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Durham University
  Anuj Srivastava, Department of Statistics, Florida State University
  (1100-62-135)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Nonparametric Two-Sample Tests on Homogeneous Riemannian Manifolds, Cholesky Decompositions and Diffusion Tensor Image Analysis.
  Daniel Eugene Osborne*, Florida A&M University
  (1100-62-375)