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Fall Western Sectional Meeting
San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
October 25-26, 2014 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1104

Associate secretaries:

Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu

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Special Session on Computational Algebraic Geometry and Applications to Science and Engineering I

• Saturday October 25, 2014, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Computational Algebraic Geometry and Applications to Science and Engineering I
  Room 439, Hensill Hall
  Organizers:
  Daniel Brake, North Carolina State University, Raleigh
  Dhagash Mehta, North Carolina State University, Raleigh dbmehta@ncsu.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Newton homotopies and applications.
    Jonathan Hauenstein*, University of Notre Dame
    Tianran Chen, Michigan State University
    Alan Liddell, University of Notre Dame
    Dhagash Mehta, University of Notre Dame
    David Wales, University of Cambridge
    (1104-65-297)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On Numerical Algebraic Geometry and Topological Neighborhoods of Spline Curves.
    Eric M Hanson*, Colorado State University
    (1104-14-315)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Data discriminants of likelihood equations.
    Jose Israel Rodriguez*, University of Notre Dame
    Xiaoxian Tang, NIMS
    (1104-14-336)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Maximum likelihood degree in the presence of data zeros.
    Elizabeth Gross*, San Jose State University
    Jose Israel Rodriguez, University of Notre Dame
    (1104-62-327)
• Saturday October 25, 2014, 3:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
  Special Session on Computational Algebraic Geometry and Applications to Science and Engineering II
  Room 439, Hensill Hall
  Organizers:
  Daniel Brake, North Carolina State University, Raleigh
  Dhagash Mehta, North Carolina State University, Raleigh dbmehta@ncsu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Numerical methods to analyze phylogenetic tree models.
    Brent R Davis*, Colorado State Unversity
    Joseph Rusinko, Winthrop University
    (1104-14-283)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Energy Landscape of the Finite-Size Mean-field 2-Spin Spherical Model and Topology Trivialization.
    D. B. Mehta, Notre Dame University
    J. D. Hauenstein, Notre Dame University
    M. E. Niemerg*, Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing
    N. J. Simm, University of London
    D. E. Stariolo, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
    (1104-70-129)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Algebraic geometrization of the Kuramoto model: equilibria and stability analysis.
    Noah S. Daleo*, North Carolina State University
    Jonathan D. Hauenstein, University of Notre Dame
    Dhagash Mehta, University of Notre Dame
    (1104-14-50)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Printing Algebraic Surfaces with Singularities.
    Daniel A Brake*, University of Notre Dame
    (1104-14-301)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Exploring Potential Energy Landscapes of different models arising from science and technology using Computational Algebraic Geometry.
    Dhagash Mehta*, Dept of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics, University of Notre Dame
    (1104-65-295)

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