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Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting
Georgetown University, Washington, DC
March 7-8, 2015 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1107

Associate secretaries:

Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu

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Sunday March 8, 2015

• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Exhibit and Book Sale
  Second Floor, Regents Hall
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Second Floor, Regents Hall
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, III
  Room 202, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Jozef H. Przytycki, George Washington University przytyck@gwu.edu
  Radmilla Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University
  Alexander N. Shumakovitch, George Washington University
  Hao Wu, George Washington University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Braids and Clifford Algebras.
    Louis H. Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1107-57-203)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Infinite Planar Graphs and Medial Link Components.
    Daniel S Silver, University of South Alabama, Mobile AL 36688
    Susan G Williams*, University of South Alabama, Mobile AL 36688
    (1107-57-221)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Moves for isotopic singular link cobordisms in 4-dimensional space.
    Carmen Caprau*, California State University, Fresno
    Heather Russell, Washington College
    (1107-57-372)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Prime Decomposition and Non-Commutativity in the Monoid of Long Virtual Knots.
    Micah W. Chrisman*, Monmouth University
    (1107-57-5)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Knot signatures, upsilon, and the four-genus of knots.
    Cornelia A. Van Cott*, University of San Francisco
    Charles Livingston, Indiana University
    (1107-57-223)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Asymptotic Problems for Stochastic Processes and PDEs, III
  Room 120, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Sandra Cerrai, University of Maryland
  Dmitry Dolgopyat, University of Maryland
  Mark Freidlin, University of Maryland
  Leonid Koralov, University of Maryland koralov@math.umd.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Moderate Deviation Principles for Stochastic Differential Equations with Jumps.
    Amarjit Budhiraja, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    Paul Dupuis*, Brown University
    Arnab Ganguly, University of Louisville
    (1107-60-305)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Irreversible Langevin Samplers and Variance Reduction: A Large Deviations Approach and Diffusion on Graphs.
    Konstantinos Spiliopoulos*, Boston University
    (1107-60-124)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Homogenization in stationary fluid flows.
    Alexei Novikov*, Penn State University
    (1107-60-317)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Closure Operations in Commutative Algebra, III
  Room 208, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Neil Epstein, George Mason University nepstei2@gmu.edu
  Lance Edward Miller, University of Arkansas
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Coefficient Ideals and Cores in Dimension Two.
    Angela Kohlhaas*, Loras College
    (1107-13-498)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Star Operations defined by quadratic transforms and comparable ring extensions.
    K Alan Loper*, Ohio State University Newark
    (1107-13-405)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Star operations on Noetherian domains.
    Evan Houston*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    (1107-13-299)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Semistar operations and topology.
    Dario Spirito*, Università degli Studi Roma Tre
    (1107-13-238)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Radical-like Closures.
    Janet Cowden Vassilev*, University of New Mexico
    (1107-13-177)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Closure operations in commutative algebra as quantic nuclei.
    Jesse Elliott*, California State University, Channel Islands
    (1107-13-230)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Computable Structure Theory, III
  Room 103, Healy Hall
  Organizers:
  Rumen Dimitrov, Western Illinois University
  Valentina Harizanov, George Washington University harizanv@gwu.edu
  Russell Miller, Queens College and Graduate Center, City University of New York
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Fields with Decidable Existential Theories.
    Moshe Jarden, School of Mathematics, Tel Aviv University
    Alexandra Shlapentokh*, East Carolina University
    (1107-03-108)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    PAC Learning, VC Dimension, and the Arithmetic Hierarchy.
    Wesley Calvert*, Southern Illinois University
    (1107-03-244)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Reverse model theory.
    Ekaterina Fokina*, Kurt Gödel Research Center, University of Vienna
    (1107-03-388)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Degree spectra in the class of Real Closed Fields.
    Victor A Ocasio*, University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
    (1107-03-407)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Relatively Categorical Metric Spaces.
    Daniel Turetsky*, Kurt Gödel Research Center, University of Vienna
    (1107-03-432)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Automorphism Spectra of Size 2 n-1.
    Rebecca M. Steiner*, Vanderbilt University
    (1107-03-218)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Convexity and Combinatorics, III
  Room 264, Reiss Hall
  Organizers:
  Jim Lawrence, George Mason University
  Valeriu Soltan, George Mason University vsoltan@gmu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Centered convex bodies and inequalities for cross-section measures.
    Zokhrab Mustafaev*, University of Houston-Clear Lake
    Horst Martini, Chemnitz University of Technology
    (1107-52-23)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Dual Mean Minkowski Measures and the Grunbaum Conjecture.
    Gabor Toth*, Rutgers University - Camden
    Qi Guo, Suzhou University of Science and Technology
    (1107-52-179)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The covering index of convex bodies.
    Karoly Bezdek*, University of Calgary
    Muhammad Ali Khan, University of Calgary
    (1107-52-312)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Approximating convex disks from inside and out by parallelograms.
    András Bezdek, Auburn University
    Wlodzimierz Kuperberg*, Auburn University
    (1107-52-452)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Total diameter and area of closed submanifolds.
    Mohammad Ghomi, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Ralph Howard*, Department of Mathematics, University of South Carolina
    (1107-53-420)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Some results on intangent spreads of convex bodies.
    Robert J. MacG. Dawson*, Saint Mary's University
    (1107-52-369)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Crossing Numbers of Graphs, I
  Room 204, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Paul Kainen, Georgetown University kainen@georgetown.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    The Degenerate Crossing Number and Higher-Genus Embeddings.
    Marcus G Schaefer*, DePaul University
    Daniel Stefankovic, University of Rochester
    (1107-05-26)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Biplanar and $k$-planar crossing numbers.
    Laszlo A. Szekely*, University of South Carolina
    (1107-05-25)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Graph orientation lower bounds for crossing numbers.
    E Czabarka*, University of South Carolina
    (1107-05-318)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On the crossing number of the complete graph, without computer assistance.
    Dan McQuillan*, Norwich University
    R B Richter, University of Waterloo
    (1107-05-378)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Crossing Problems for Complete Graphs.
    Heiko Harborth*, Braunschweig Institut of Technology, Germany
    (1107-05-85)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Co-genus-$1$-drawings of complete bipartite graphs.
    Paul C. Kainen*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgetown University
    (1107-05-252)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Data Assimilation: Recent Progress in Theory, Methods and Applications, III
  Room 108, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Evelyn M. Lunasin, United States Naval Academy lunasin@usna.edu
  Reza Malek-Madani, United States Naval Academy
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Quantifying Bayesian filter performance through path-space information theory.
    Michal Branicki*, Department of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh
    A. J. Majda, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
    (1107-60-301)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Analysis of the 3DVAR Algorithm for Chaotic Systems and Implications for the Filtering Distribution.
    D. Sanz-Alonso*, University of Warwick
    A. M. Stuart, University of Warwick
    A. Shukla, University of Warwick
    K. J.H. Law, KAUST
    (1107-37-264)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Some recent approaches for assimilating data from Lagrangian instruments.
    Elaine T Spiller*, Marquette University, Milwaukee WI
    (1107-91-331)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Geometric Structures on Low-Dimensional Manifolds and their Invariants, III
  Room 206, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Cagatay Kutluhan, University at Buffalo
  Thomas E. Mark, University of Virginia tmark@virginia.edu
  Bulent Tosun, University of Virginia
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Multisections of Lefschetz fibrations and topology of symplectic 4-manifolds.
    R. Inanc Baykur*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Kenta Hayano, Hokkaido University
    (1107-57-308)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Symplectic fillings.
    Laura Starkston*, University of Texas at Austin
    (1107-57-39)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Symplectic embeddings of four-dimensional toric domains.
    Daniel A Cristofaro-Gardiner*, Harvard University
    (1107-53-390)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Knot Floer Homology and the Tate Curve.
    Lucas Culler*, Princeton University
    (1107-51-455)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Iterated Integrals and Applications, III
  Room 281, Reiss Hall
  Organizers:
  Ivan Horozov, Washington University in St. Louis horozov@math.wustl.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Feynman integrals and motives.
    Matilde Marcolli*, Caltech
    (1107-81-474)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Two-dimensional iterated integrals and applications in classical gauge theory.
    Arthur J Parzygnat*, CUNY Graduate Center
    (1107-53-268)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Degeneracy loci formulas in iterated residue form.
    Richard Rimanyi*, UNC Chapel Hill
    (1107-14-347)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Multizeta and mixed Carlitz-Tate-Anderson t-motives.
    Dinesh S Thakur*, U Rochester
    (1107-11-236)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Eulerian multiple zeta values over function fields.
    Chieh-Yu Chang, National Tsing Hua University
    Matthew A. Papanikolas*, Texas A&M University
    Jing Yu, National Taiwan University
    (1107-11-279)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Fluid Dynamics and Turbulence, III
  Room 106, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Zachary Bradshaw, University of British Columbia zbradshaw@math.ubc.ca
  Aseel Farhat, Indiana University
  Michele Coti Zelati, University of Maryland
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Discussion
  • 8:30 a.m.
    On the Statistical Properties of the $3$D Incompressible Navier-Stokes-Voigt Model.
    Boris Levant, Rehovot, Israel
    Fabio Ramos, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
    Edriss S. Titi*, Texas A&M University
    (1107-35-415)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Regularity in time along the coarse scale flow for the incompressible Euler equations.
    Philip Isett*, MIT
    (1107-35-286)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Necessity of Spontaneous Stochasticity for Anomalous Scalar Dissipation.
    Theodore Dimitrios Drivas*, The Johns Hopkins University
    Gregory Eyink, The Johns Hopkins University
    (1107-35-314)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Finite time singularity of a vortex patch model in the half plane.
    Alexander Kiselev, Rice University
    Lenya Ryzhik, Stanford University
    Yao Yao*, University of Wisconsin, Madison
    Andrej Zlatos, University of Wisconsin, Madison
    (1107-35-139)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Analyticity of Lagrangian trajectories for well-posed inviscid incompressible fluid models.
    Peter Constantin, Princeton University
    Vlad Vicol*, Princeton University
    Jiahong Wu, Oklahoma State University
    (1107-35-295)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations in Sciences and Engineering, III
  Room 104, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Lorena Bociu, North Carolina State University lvbociu@ncsu.edu
  Ciprian Gal, Florida International University
  Daniel Toundykov, University of Nebraska
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Concerning the Nonlinear Analysis of a Fluid-Structure Interactive PDE Model.
    George Avalos*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1107-35-254)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Stability analysis and control theoretic properties of a fluid-structure interaction.
    Francesca Bucci*, Universita' di Firenze, Italy
    (1107-35-186)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Optimal Control in a Free Boundary Fluid-Elasticity Interaction.
    Kristina Martin*, North Carolina State University
    Lucas Castle, North Carolina State University
    Lorena Bociu, North Carolina State University
    Daniel Toundykov, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
    Jean-Paul Zolesio, INRIA and CNRS-INLN, Sophia-Antipolis, France
    (1107-35-159)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Well-posedness for an interface damped free boundary fluid-structure model.
    M. Ignatova*, Princeton University
    I. Kukavica, University of Southern California
    I. Lasiecka, University of Memphis
    A. Tuffaha, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, UAE
    (1107-35-324)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On the Semigroup Generator for the Total Linearization of a Hydro - Elasticity Model.
    Steven J Derochers*, North Carolina State University
    (1107-35-198)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A Fast Explicit Operator Splitting Method for Modified Buckley-Leverett Equations.
    Chiu-Yen Kao, Claremont McKenna College
    Alexander Kurganov, Tulane University
    Zhuolin Qu, Tulane University
    Ying Wang*, University of Oklahoma
    (1107-35-158)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Optimization Theory, Algorithms and Applications, III
  Room 262, Reiss Hall
  Organizers:
  Olga Brezhneva, Miami University, Oxford, OH
  Igor Griva, George Mason University igriva@gmu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    A new nonmonotone spectral projected gradient method for semidefinite program with log-determinant and $\ell_1$-norm function.
    Mituhiro Fukuda*, Tokyo Institute of Technology
    Takashi Nakagaki, Yahoo Japan Corporation
    Makoto Yamashita, Tokyo Institute of Technology
    (1107-90-65)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    On Optimal Ergodic Continuous Inventory Control Problems.
    Kurt Helmes, Humboldt University of Berlin
    Richard H Stockbridge, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    Chao Zhu*, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    (1107-93-96)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Using Gradient Descent to Calibrate Parameters for Variance Gamma Model.
    Nguyet T Nguyen*, Boardman
    (1107-41-45)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Optimization challenges in phase diagram calculation.
    Maria Emelianenko*, George Mason University
    Igor Griva, George Mason University
    Jeff Snider, George Mason University
    (1107-49-441)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Numerical Optimization Applied to Space-Related Problems.
    Robert J. Vanderbei*, Princeton
    (1107-85-54)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Patterns in Permutations and Words, III
  Room 283, Reiss Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Burstein, Howard University aburstein@howard.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Pattern Avoidance on $k$-ary Heaps.
    Derek Levin, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
    Lara Pudwell, Valparaiso University
    Manda Riehl*, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
    Andrew Sandberg, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
    (1107-05-414)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Pattern-avoiding forests.
    Derek Levin, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    Peter Nugent, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    Lara Pudwell*, Valparaiso University
    Manda Riehl, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    ML Tlachac, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    (1107-05-74)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The limit shape of Grassmannian permutations.
    Sam A Miner*, University of California, Los Angeles
    (1107-05-500)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Geometric grid classes of permutations and the matching polynomial.
    David Bevan*, The Open University, Milton Keynes, England
    (1107-05-169)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Deflatability of Permutation Classes.
    Michael H Albert, University of Otago
    Mike D Atkinson, University of Otago
    Cheyne Homberger*, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Jay Pantone, University of Florida
    (1107-05-288)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Sorting with $\mathcal{C}$-machines.
    Michael Albert, University of Otago
    Cheyne Homberger, UMBC
    Jay Pantone, University of Florida
    Vincent Vatter*, University of Florida
    (1107-05-281)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Quantum Algebras, Representations, and Categorifications, III
  Room 211, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Sean Clark, University of Virginia sic5ag@virginia.edu
  Weiqiang Wang, University of Virginia
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Theta polynomials and the cohomology of symplectic Grassmannians.
    Harry Tamvakis*, University of Maryland
    (1107-14-217)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Cluster structures on quantum Richardson varieties.
    Thomas H. Lenagan, University of Edinburgh
    Milen T Yakimov*, Louisiana State University
    (1107-22-447)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Double canonical bases.
    Arkady Berenstein, University of Oregon Eugene
    Jacob Greenstein*, University of California Riverside
    (1107-16-359)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Holonomic modules and Bernstein inequality.
    Ivan Loseu*, Northeastern University
    (1107-16-90)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Quantum determinants and quantum Pfaffians.
    Naihuan Jing*, North Carolina State University
    Jian Zhang, South China University of Technology
    (1107-17-183)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Categorical crystal tensor products.
    Nick J Davidson*, University of Oregon
    (1107-22-470)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Singularities: Algebraic and Analytic Aspects, III
  Room 213, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Claudia Miller, Syracuse University
  Sophia Vassiliadou, Georgetown University sv46@georgetown.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Whitney functions and the real homotopy type of a semi-analytic set.
    Bryce Chriestenson, Universität Heidelberg, Germany
    Markus J. Pflaum*, University of Colorado
    (1107-55-202)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The generalized Lipman-Zariski problem.
    Patrick Graf*, Universitaet Bayreuth, Germany
    (1107-14-163)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The logarithmic complex of an Euler homogeneous divisor.
    Uli Walther*, Purdue University
    (1107-14-171)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
  Session on Session for Contributed Papers, III
  Room 209, Regents Hall
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    On continuous case of the Lagrangian description of absolutely continuous curves in the Wasserstein space on the line.
    Mohamed H Amsaad*, West Virginia University
    (1107-35-392)
  • 8:45 a.m.
    Applications of Persistent Homology to Simplicial Ricci Flow.
    Paul M. Alsing, Air Force Research Laboratory
    Howard A. Blair, Syracuse University
    Matthew Corne*, Air Force Research Laboratory
    Gordon Jones, University of Michigan
    Warner A. Miller, Florida Atlantic University
    Konstantin Mischaikow, Rutgers University
    Vidit Nanda, University of Pennsylvania
    (1107-55-499)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Robust Parameter Estimation for Differential Equation Models.
    Matthias Chung, Virginia Tech
    Justin Krueger*, Virginia Tech
    Mihai Pop, University of Maryland
    (1107-65-469)
  • 9:15 a.m.
    On the equilibrium configurations of flexible fibers in a flow.
    Bogdan G. Nita*, Montclair State University
    Ashwin Vaidya, Montclair State University
    Ryan Allaire, Montclair State University
    Pamela Guerron, Montclair State University
    Peter Nolan, Montclair State University
    (1107-76-290)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Composition Operators on Weighted Bergman and $S^{p}$ Spaces.
    Waleed K Al-Rawashdeh*, Montana Tech
    (1107-47-298)
  • 9:45 a.m.
    Symmetry classification of heat, wave and Poisson equations on surfaces of revolution.
    M. T. Mustafa*, Qatar University
    (1107-53-57)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    New non-travelling wave solutions of porous Fisher equation using symmetries and sinh-cosh function ansatze.
    Muhammad Shabeer*, Department of Mathematics, Foundation Program, Qatar University
    Muhammad Tahir Mustafa, Department of Mathematics, Physics and Statistics, Qatar University
    (1107-35-13)
  • 10:15 a.m.
    A Fixed Point Result for Matkowski Cyclic Contractions in Partial Metric Spaces.
    Shamaila Waheed, Department of Mathematics, Kinnaird College for Women
    Muhammad Akram*, College of Science, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, King Faisal University
    (1107-47-34)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Sensitivity analysis for a parametric multi-valued implicit quasi variational-like inclusion.
    Kalim Raza Kazmi, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh UP India
    Shakeel Ahmad Alvi*, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    (1107-47-41)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebra and Representation Theory, III
  Room 201A, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Ela Celikbas, University of Connecticut
  Olgur Celikbas, University of Connecticut
  Frank Moore, Wake Forest University moorewf@wfu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    D-modules supported in orbit closures.
    Claudiu Raicu, University of Notre Dame
    Jerzy M Weyman*, University of Connecticut
    (1107-13-487)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Associated primes of Local cohomology modules over Regular rings.
    Tony Joseph Puthenpurakal*, IIT-Bombay, India
    (1107-13-59)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Uniform Artin Rees for free resolutions.
    Janet Striuli*, Fairfield University
    Ian Aberbach, University of Missouri
    Aline Hosry, Notre Dame University, Lebanon
    (1107-13-36)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Systems of Parameters and the Cohen-Macaulay Property.
    Katharine Shultis*, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
    (1107-13-348)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Perinormal integral domains.
    Neil Epstein*, George Mason University
    Jay Shapiro, George Mason University
    (1107-13-425)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Bases and Frames in Hilbert Spaces and Applications, III
  Room 117, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Laura De Carli, Florida International University decarlil@fiu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Prolate shift frames and bandpass prolate functions.
    Joseph D Lakey*, New Mexico State University
    Jeffrey A Hogan, Newcastle University, Australia
    (1107-42-47)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Inverse Factor Poset Problem for Finite Frames.
    Sivaram K Narayan*, Central Michigan University
    (1107-42-258)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Generalizing the Kantorovich Metric to Projection-Valued Measures: With Applications to Iterated Function Systems.
    Trubee Hodgman Davison*, University of Colorado
    (1107-28-337)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on History and Philosophy of Mathematics, III
  Room 239, Regents Hall
  Organizers:
  V. Frederick Rickey, West Point Military Academy
  James J. Tattersall, Providence College TAT@providence.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    "Geometrical figures in physical proofs".
    Lydia Patton*, Associate Professor, Virginia Tech
    (1107-01-364)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    "The god Mars helped his fledging endeavor:" World War II, Richard Courant and Mathematics at New York University.
    Brit Shields*, University of Pennsylvania
    (1107-01-473)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Discussion
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Number theory proofs in nineteenth-century American algebra textbooks: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
    David Lindsay Roberts*, Prince George's Community College
    (1107-01-174)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Newton, Leibniz--what's the difference?
    Paul R Wolfson*, West Chester University
    (1107-01-99)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Inverse Problems for Non-destructive Testing, III
  Room 115, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Nicolas Valdivia, Naval Research Laboratory nicolas.valdivia@nrl.navy.mil
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Linear Sampling Method for Shape Reconstruction in a 3D Electromagnetic Waveguide.
    Fan Yang*, University of Delaware
    Peter Monk, University of Delaware
    (1107-78-19)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    A Compressive Multi-Frequency Linear Sampling Method.
    Hatim Farouq Alqadah*, NRC Postdoctoral Associate, Naval Reseach Laboratory, Code 7130
    (1107-45-210)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    An Overview of Waveguide Elastography and its Application to White Matter Classification.
    Anthony J Romano*, Naval Research Laboratory
    (1107-00-216)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Dispersive and Wave Equations with Applications to Fluids, III
  Room 102, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Pierre Germain, New York University
  Zaher Hani, New York University hani@cims.nyu.edu
  Benoit Pausader, Princeton University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    An a-posteriori KAM theorem that applies even to ill-posed Hamiltonian PDE.
    Rafael de la Llave*, Georgia Institute of Technology.
    Yannick Sire, Universite de Marseille
    (1107-35-276)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Linear instability and invariant manifolds for Hamiltonian PDEs.
    Zhiwu Lin*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Chongchun Zeng, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1107-35-297)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Inviscid Limits for the Stochastic Navier-Stokes Equations and Related Systems.
    Nathan Glatt-Holtz*, Virginia Tech
    (1107-35-327)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Nonlinear echo cascades in fluids and plasmas.
    Jacob P Bedrossian*, University of Maryland, College Park
    (1107-35-311)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Number Theory in Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, III
  Room 103, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Joe Herning, Northern Virginia Community College
  Erblin Mehmetaj, George Washington University and Georgetown University erblinm@gwmail.gwu.edu
  E. Arthur Robinson Jr., George Washington University
  Tyler White, Northern Virginia Community College
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Optimal Norm Approximation in Ergodic Theory.
    Joseph Rosenblatt*, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
    (1107-37-374)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Lattices, elliptic functions, and dynamics.
    Jane Hawkins*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    (1107-37-93)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Quadratic Weyl Sums, Automorphic Functions, and Invariance Principles.
    Francesco Cellarosi*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign / Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
    (1107-37-269)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Non-uniform Measure Rigidity.
    Anatole Katok*, Pennsylvania State University
    (1107-37-306)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Qualitative Behavior of Solutions of Partial Differential Equations, III
  Room 116, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Junping Shi, College of William and Mary
  Jiuyi Zhu, John Hopkins University jzhu43@math.jhu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Sharp Moser-Trudinger-Adams inequalities and Applications to PDEs.
    Nguyen Lam*, University of Pittsburgh
    (1107-35-274)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    A direct method of moving planes for the fractional Laplacian.
    Wenxiong Chen*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Yeshiva University
    Congming Li, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Boulder
    Yan Li, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Yeshiva University
    (1107-35-118)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Bifurcation of Singularly Perturbed Transition Layer Problem in Inhomogeneous Medium.
    Nung Kwan Yip*, Purdue University
    Chaoqun Huang, Hunan University
    (1107-35-345)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Some Liouville theorems for the fractional Laplacian.
    Wenxiong Chen, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Yeshiva University
    Lorenzo D' Ambrosio, Dipartimento di Matematica Universit`a degli Studi di Bari
    Yan Li*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Yeshiva University
    (1107-35-117)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Quantitative uniqueness of elliptic equations.
    Jiuyi Zhu*, Johns Hopkins University
    (1107-35-84)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Spatial Evolutionary Models and Biological Invasions, II
  Room 105, Healy Hall
  Organizers:
  Judith Miller, Georgetown University jrm32@georgetown.edu
  Yuan Lou, Ohio State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    PDE to ODE: multiple timescales in reaction-advection-diffusion models.
    Robert Stephen Cantrell, University of Miami
    Chris Cosner*, University of Miami
    Mark Lewis, University of Alberta
    Yuan Lou, Ohio State University and Renmin University of China
    (1107-92-120)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Bistable transition fronts.
    Francois Hamel*, Aix Marseille University
    (1107-35-265)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Expanding and contracting habitats: comparison of dispersal strategies.
    Ying Zhou*, The Ohio State University, Mathematical Biosciences Institute
    William Fagan, Department of Biology, University of Maryland
    (1107-39-361)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Resident-invader dynamics in infinite-dimensional dynamical systems.
    Robert Stephen Cantrell, University of Miami
    Chris Cosner, University of Miami
    King-Yeung Lam*, The Ohio State University
    (1107-35-227)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Dynamics of some populations structured by a space variable and a phenotypic trait.
    Gaël Raoul*, CNRS - Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive
    (1107-92-113)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
  Special Session on Dynamical Systems Models of Physiological Processes, III
  Room 104, Healy Hall
  Organizers:
  Paula Grajdeanu, Shenandoah University pgrajdea@su.edu
  Talitha Washington, Howard University
  Abdul-Aziz Yakubu, Howard University
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Balancing inflammation to impact disease dynamics.
    Paula Grajdeanu*, Shenandoah University
    (1107-92-497)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Group Discussion/Panel on Dynamical Systems Models of Physiological Processes
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Analysis and Stochastic PDEs, III
  Room 118, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Sandra Cerrai, University of Maryland cerrai@math.umd.edu
  Frederi Viens, Purdue University
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Pointwise adaptive estimation of the marginal density of a weakly dependent process.
    Karine Bertin*, CIMFAV, Universidad de Valparaiso
    Nicolas Klutchnikoff, ENSAI
    (1107-60-431)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Geometric stability in numerical methods for stochastic differential equations.
    Hector Andres Araya*, Universidad de Valparaiso
    Rolando Biscay, mexico, Guanajuato
    Soledad Torres, Universidad de valparaiso
    (1107-60-464)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A third moment theorem for quadratic variations of stationary Gaussian sequences.
    Léo Neufcourt*, Columbia University
    Frederi Viens, Purdue University
    (1107-60-480)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Stochastic processes for modeling compositional data.
    Oana Mocioalca*, Kent State University
    Lu Chen, Kent State University
    Omar De la Cruz Cabrera, Case Western Reserve University
    (1107-60-505)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Within-Host Disease Modeling, III
  Room 109, Regents Hall
  Organizers:
  Stanca Ciupe, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
  Sivan Leviyang, Georgetown University sr286@georgetown.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Human Noroviruses Contain Multiple and Diverse Antiviral Targets.
    Brent E Korba*, Georgetown University
    (1107-92-97)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Constrained suboptimal experiment design for HIV cryptic viremia model validation.
    LaMont C Cannon, University of Delaware
    Michael J Piovoso, Pennsylvania State University
    Ryan Zurakowski*, University of Delaware
    (1107-92-384)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Genome analysis of human adenoviruses provides insights into their molecular evolution, zoonosis, and emergence of human viral pathogens.
    Donald Seto*, School of Systems Biology/George Mason University
    (1107-92-462)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Bi-stable behavior can explain the differences in disease outcome following SIV infections in rhesus macaques.
    Stanca M Ciupe*, Virginia Tech
    Jonathan Forde, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
    (1107-92-173)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 11:05 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
  Invited Address
  Loop Products, Poincaré Duality, and Dynamics.
  Lohrfink Auditorium, Hariri Hall
  Nancy Hingston*, The College of New Jersey
  (1107-58-385)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 1:55 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Random dynamics and a formula for Furstenberg entropy.
  Lohrfink Auditorium, Hariri Hall
  Frederico Rodriguez Hertz*, Pennsylvania State University
  (1107-00-2)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, IV
  Room 202, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Jozef H. Przytycki, George Washington University przytyck@gwu.edu
  Radmilla Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University
  Alexander N. Shumakovitch, George Washington University
  Hao Wu, George Washington University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    On Conway and HOMFLYPT Skein Theory.
    Uwe Kaiser*, Boise State University
    (1107-57-428)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Generalized connected sums on knots, and knot invariants.
    Oliver Dasbach*, Louisiana State University
    Mustafa Hajij, Louisiana State University
    (1107-57-166)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Strip Diagrams and Combinatorial Heegaard Floer homology.
    Carl Hammarsten*, George Washington University
    (1107-57-486)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Dehn's Algorithm for Simple Diagrams.
    Charles Frohman, The University of Iowa
    Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska*, NSF
    (1107-57-199)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Turaev genus and alternating decompositions of link diagrams.
    Cody Armond, The University of Iowa
    Adam M Lowrance*, Vassar College
    (1107-57-134)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Cohomology jump loci of configuration spaces.
    Alexander Suciu, Northeastern University
    He Wang*, Northeastern University
    (1107-20-49)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Asymptotic Problems for Stochastic Processes and PDEs, IV
  Room 120, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Sandra Cerrai, University of Maryland
  Dmitry Dolgopyat, University of Maryland
  Mark Freidlin, University of Maryland
  Leonid Koralov, University of Maryland koralov@math.umd.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    On multilevel Dyson Brownian motions.
    Mykhaylo Shkolnikov*, Princeton University
    (1107-60-272)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Dynamical systems perturbed by a diffusion driven by a null-recurrent fast motion.
    Zsolt Pajor-Gyulai*, University of Maryland, College Park
    (1107-60-164)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Random motion along co--adjoint orbits.
    Wenqing Hu*, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
    Vladimir Sverak, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
    (1107-76-48)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Closure Operations in Commutative Algebra, IV
  Room 208, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Neil Epstein, George Mason University nepstei2@gmu.edu
  Lance Edward Miller, University of Arkansas
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Integral closure of equimultiple ideals.
    Catalin Ciuperca*, North Dakota State University
    (1107-13-395)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Cohen-Macaulay Rees Algebras of Modules.
    Kuei-Nuan Lin*, The Penn State University, Greater Allegheny
    (1107-13-122)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Blowing up finitely supported complete ideals in a regular local ring.
    William Heinzer, Purdue University
    Youngsu Kim*, University of California, Riverside
    Matthew Toeniskoetter, Purdue Univeristy
    (1107-13-468)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Integral Closure and Achilles-Manaresi Multiplicity Sequence.
    Thomas Dunn*, North Dakota State University
    (1107-13-253)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Computable Structure Theory, IV
  Room 103, Healy Hall
  Organizers:
  Rumen Dimitrov, Western Illinois University
  Valentina Harizanov, George Washington University harizanv@gwu.edu
  Russell Miller, Queens College and Graduate Center, City University of New York
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Structures without $\Sigma$--presentations over hereditarily finite superstructures.
    Andrey Morozov*, Sobolev Institute of Mathematics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
    (1107-03-181)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Computable structure theory as group actions.
    Alexander Melnikov, U. C. Berkeley
    Antonio Montalban*, U.C. Berkeley
    (1107-03-62)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Some applications of Marker's extensions for a sequence of structures.
    Alexandra A. Soskova*, Sofia university
    Stefan V. Vatev, Sofia university
    Alexander A. Terziivanov, Sofia university
    (1107-03-267)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Weakly ultrahomogeneous structures.
    Douglas Cenzer*, University of Florida
    Francis Adams, University of Florida
    (1107-03-293)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Lowness for Isomorphism.
    Jacob Suggs*, University of Connecticut
    (1107-03-460)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Nested Equivalence Structures and Trees of Finite Height.
    Leah Marshall*, George Washington University
    (1107-03-355)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Convexity and Combinatorics, IV
  Room 264, Reiss Hall
  Organizers:
  Jim Lawrence, George Mason University
  Valeriu Soltan, George Mason University vsoltan@gmu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Improved lower bounds for the chromatic number of several small dimensional Euclidean spaces.
    Dan Ismailescu*, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
    Geoffrey Exoo, Indiana State University
    (1107-52-475)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Convex hypersurfaces with hyperplanar intersections of their homothetic copies.
    V. Soltan*, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia
    (1107-52-40)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Crossing Numbers of Graphs, II
  Room 204, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Paul Kainen, Georgetown University kainen@georgetown.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Gauss sentences.
    Dan Archdeacon*, University of Vermont
    (1107-05-457)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Crossing Number and Congestion of Tree Decompositions.
    Farhad Shahrokhi*, University of North Texas (UNT)
    (1107-05-502)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On the Euclidean Dimension of Graphs.
    Jin Hyup Hong*, Great Neck South High School
    (1107-51-69)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on History and Philosophy of Mathematics, IV
  Room 239, Regents Hall
  Organizers:
  V. Frederick Rickey, West Point Military Academy
  James J. Tattersall, Providence College TAT@providence.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    The Role of Mathematics in the Encyclopédie.
    Lawrence D'Antonio*, Ramapo College of New Jersey
    (1107-01-336)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A dualist perspective on the axiom of constructibility.
    Jesse Elliott*, California State University, Channel Islands
    (1107-00-233)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Logic in Italy from Peano to WWII.
    Andrea Pedeferri*, George Washington University
    (1107-01-222)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    100 Years of Mathematical Logic: From Philosophy to Mathematics (and Back Again?).
    K. J. Mourad*, Dept. oF Mathematics Georgetown University
    (1107-01-506)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Iterated Integrals and Applications, IV
  Room 281, Reiss Hall
  Organizers:
  Ivan Horozov, Washington University in St. Louis horozov@math.wustl.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Labeled Posets, Iterated Integrals, and Nested Sums.
    Michael E Hoffman*, U. S. Naval Academy
    (1107-11-125)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Comparison of Regularization Methods for Iterated Integrals of Eisenstein Series.
    Anil B Venkatesh*, Duke University
    (1107-55-303)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Non-commutative Hilbert modular symbols.
    Ivan Horozov*, Washington University in St. Louis
    (1107-11-448)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Fluid Dynamics and Turbulence, III
  Room 106, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Zachary Bradshaw, University of British Columbia zbradshaw@math.ubc.ca
  Aseel Farhat, Indiana University
  Michele Coti Zelati, University of Maryland
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Finite determining parameters feedback control for distributed nonlinear dissipative systems -- a computational study.
    E. M. Lunasin*, United States Naval Academy
    E. S. Titi, Texas A&M University , College Station
    (1107-35-245)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Measure-Valued Solutions of the Euler Equations.
    László Székelyhidi, Jr., University of Leipzig, Germany
    Emil Wiedemann*, Hausdorff Center for Mathematics, Bonn, Germany
    (1107-35-105)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Some results on singular transport equations.
    Tarek M Elgindi*, Princeton University
    (1107-35-155)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Almost global existence for the Prandtl boundary layer equations with small tangentially analytic initial datum.
    M. Ignatova*, Princeton University
    V. Vicol, Princeton University
    (1107-35-325)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Dispersive and Wave Equations with Applications to Fluids, IV
  Room 102, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Pierre Germain, New York University
  Zaher Hani, New York University hani@cims.nyu.edu
  Benoit Pausader, Princeton University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Long time dynamics of nonlinear Schrodinger equations with randomized data.
    Andrea R Nahmod*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    (1107-35-334)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Symplectic non-squeezing for the cubic nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation on $\mathbb{T}^3$.
    Dana Mendelson*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    (1107-35-271)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On a transport equation with nonlocal drift.
    Luis Silvestre, University of Chicago
    Vlad Vicol*, Princeton University
    (1107-35-261)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations in Sciences and Engineering, IV
  Room 104, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Lorena Bociu, North Carolina State University lvbociu@ncsu.edu
  Ciprian Gal, Florida International University
  Daniel Toundykov, University of Nebraska
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    A model of riots dynamics: shocks, diffusion and thresholds.
    Nancy Rodriguez*, UNC-Chapel Hill
    Henri Beretycki, CAMS, EHESS
    Jean-Pierre Nadal, CAMS, EHESS
    (1107-35-224)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Systems of quasilinear parabolic equations in mean field games.
    P. Jameson Graber*, University of Texas at Dallas
    (1107-35-282)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The Spatially Heterogeneous Dynamics of HIV in-vivo.
    Stephen Pankavich*, Colorado School of Mines
    (1107-35-193)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Effects of White Noise in Multistable Dynamics in Differential Equations.
    Carey Caginalp*, Brown University
    (1107-34-87)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Number Theory in Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems, IV
  Room 103, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Joe Herning, Northern Virginia Community College
  Erblin Mehmetaj, George Washington University and Georgetown University erblinm@gwmail.gwu.edu
  E. Arthur Robinson Jr., George Washington University
  Tyler White, Northern Virginia Community College
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    On ${x+y,xy}$ patterns in large sets of infinite fields.
    Vitaly Bergelson, Ohio State University
    Joel Moreira*, Ohio State University
    (1107-37-403)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A strongly aperiodic subshift of finite type on the Heisenberg group.
    Ayse Sahin, DePaul University
    Michael Schraudner, University of Chile
    Ilie Ugarcovici*, DePaul University
    (1107-37-433)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Numeration systems on rotation maps.
    Abraham Bourla*, American University
    (1107-11-153)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Dynamics of Self-Similar Interval Exchange Transformations.
    Kelly B Yancey*, University of Maryland
    Giovanni Forni, University of Maryland
    (1107-37-386)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    On univogue points for self-similar sets.
    Karma Dajani*, Mathematics Department, Utrecht University
    (1107-37-270)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    On the $r$-Continued Fraction Expansions of Real Numbers.
    Erblin Mehmetaj*, Georgetown University
    (1107-37-417)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Patterns in Permutations and Words, IV
  Room 283, Reiss Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Burstein, Howard University aburstein@howard.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Equivalence Classes of Patterns in Random Walks.
    Sergi Elizalde, Dartmouth College
    Megan Martinez*, Dartmouth College
    (1107-05-445)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Competition graphs and permutation patterns.
    Brian Nakamura*, Rutgers University
    Elizabeth Yang, Princeton University
    (1107-05-424)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Affine permutation patterns.
    Brant C Jones*, James Madison University
    (1107-05-370)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Qualitative Behavior of Solutions of Partial Differential Equations, IV
  Room 116, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Junping Shi, College of William and Mary
  Jiuyi Zhu, John Hopkins University jzhu43@math.jhu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Phase Transitions for Laminar-Turbulent Flow in a Pipeline or through Porous Media.
    Andrea Corli, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Ferrara
    Haitao Fan*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgetown University
    (1107-35-404)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Green's functions for boundary-value problems simulating potential fields in regions of irregular configuration on surfaces of revolution.
    Yuri A. Melnikov*, Middle Tennessee State University
    Volodymyr Borodin, Middle Tennessee State University
    (1107-35-11)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    A Lower bound for the nodal sets of Steklov eigenfunctions.
    Xing Wang*, Johns Hopkins University
    Jiuyi Zhu, Johns Hopkins University
    (1107-58-91)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Sharp Moser-Trudinger Inequality on Complete Noncompact Riemannian Manifolds.
    Jungang Li*, Department of Mathematics, Wayne State University
    Guozhen Lu, Department of Mathematics, Wayne State University
    (1107-58-339)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Hardy-Littlewood-Sobolev type systems and the Lane-Emden conjecture.
    Ze Cheng*, University of Colorado Boulder
    Genggeng Huang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    Congming Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and University of Colorado Boulder
    (1107-35-476)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Quantum Algebras, Representations, and Categorifications, IV
  Room 211, White-Gravenor Hall
  Organizers:
  Sean Clark, University of Virginia sic5ag@virginia.edu
  Weiqiang Wang, University of Virginia
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Twisted Frobenius extensions.
    Jeffrey Pike, University of Ottawa
    Alistair Savage*, University of Ottawa
    (1107-16-160)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Harish-Chandra bimodules for Rational Cherednik Algebras.
    Jose Simental*, Northeastern University
    (1107-16-387)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Twisted Yangians for symmetric pairs of types B,C,D.
    Nicolas Guay*, University of Alberta
    Vidas Regelskis, University of Surrey
    (1107-16-43)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    A Steinberg type decomposition theorem for higher level Demazure modules.
    V Chari, UC Riverside
    Peri Shereen*, UC Riverside
    R Venkatesh, Tata Institute
    J Wand, UC Riverside
    (1107-17-10)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    A categorification of the polynomial ring.
    Radmila Sazdanovic*, North Carolina State University
    Mikhail Khovanov, Columbia University
    (1107-18-207)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Spatial Evolutionary Models and Biological Invasions, III
  Room 105, Healy Hall
  Organizers:
  Judith Miller, Georgetown University jrm32@georgetown.edu
  Yuan Lou, Ohio State University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Seasonal Invasion Dynamics in a Spatially Heterogeneous River with Fluctuating Flows.
    Yu Jin*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Frank Hilker, University of Osnabrück
    Mark A. Lewis, University of Alberta
    Peter Steffler, University of Alberta
    (1107-92-112)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Spreading of mistletoes and birds.
    Chuncheng Wang, Harbin Institute of Technology
    Rongsong Liu, University of Wyoming
    Junping Shi*, College of William and Mary
    Carlos Martinez del Rio, University of Wyoming
    (1107-92-350)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Biological Invasions, Random Walks, and Interfaces.
    Frithjof Lutscher*, University of Ottawa
    Gabriel A Maciel, Universidade Estadual Paulista
    Jeffrey A Musgrave, University of Ottawa
    (1107-92-123)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Global dynamics of the Lotka-Volterra competition system with nonlocal diffusion.
    Fang Li*, East China Normal University
    (1107-45-201)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Avoidance behavior in intraguild communities: A cross-diffusion model.
    Robert Stephen Cantrell*, The University of Miami
    Daniel Ryan, West Palm Beach, FL
    (1107-35-175)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Analysis and Stochastic PDEs, IV
  Room 118, Bunn, ICC (Intercultural Center)
  Organizers:
  Sandra Cerrai, University of Maryland cerrai@math.umd.edu
  Frederi Viens, Purdue University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Statistical Inference for Skew Brownian process.
    Antoine Lejay, Universite de Lorraine
    Ernesto Mordecki, Centro de Matematica, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la Republica
    Soledad Torres*, CIMFAV, Facultad de Ingenieria, Universidad de Valparaiso
    (1107-60-459)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    The Stochastic Boussinesq Equations and Applications in Turbulent Convection.
    Nathan Glatt-Holtz*, Virginia Tech
    (1107-35-328)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Diffusion processes with conditioned distributions.
    Jean-Francois Jabir*, CIMFAV, Facultad de Ingenieria, Universidad de Valparaiso
    (1107-60-436)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Sample paths of the solution to the fractional-colored stochastic heat equation.
    Ciprian Tudor, Laboratoire Paul Painlevé, Université de Lille 1, F-59655 Villeneuve d'Ascq, France.
    Yimin Xiao*, Department of Statistics and Probability, Michigan State University
    (1107-60-115)
• Sunday March 8, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Within-Host Disease Modeling, IV
  Room 109, Regents Hall
  Organizers:
  Stanca Ciupe, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
  Sivan Leviyang, Georgetown University sr286@georgetown.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    (Functionally) curing HIV infection: mathematical model predictions.
    Jessica M Conway*, Penn State University
    Alan S Perelson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    (1107-92-280)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Modeling bacteriophage $\lambda$ lysis time at a single-cell level.
    Khem Raj Ghusinga*, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
    Abhyudai Singh, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
    (1107-92-220)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Simultaneous interrogation of the transcriptomes of pathogens and their host cells.
    Yuan Li, University of Maryland
    Laura A.L. Dillon, University of Maryland
    Kacey L. Caradonna, Harvard University
    V. Keith Hughitt, University of Maryland
    Cecilia F. Dupecher, University of Maryland
    Kwame Okrah, University of Maryland
    Hector Corrada Bravo, University of Maryland
    Barbara A. Burleigh, Harvard University
    Najib M. El-Sayed*, University of Maryland
    (1107-92-383)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The Dynamics of Early HIV Infection and CTL Response.
    Sivan Leviyang*, Georgetown University
    (1107-92-375)

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