AMS :: Fall Southeastern Sectional Meeting, AMS Special Session

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Saturday, October 24, 2015 03:30:09

Associate secretaries:

Brian D. Boe, AMS brian@math.uga.edu

Saturday October 17, 2015, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Probabilistic Combinatorics, I
Room 206, Psychology Building
Organizers:
Paul Balister, University of Memphis pbalistr@memphis.edu
Béla Bollobás, University of Cambridge UK, and University of Memphis
- 9:00 a.m.
  The $k$-step Friendship Paradox.
  Josh Brown Kramer, Nebraska Global
  Jonathan Cutler*, Montclair State University
  A. J. Radcliffe, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  (1113-05-156)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Asymptotic normality of restricted Stirling numbers.
  David Galvin*, University of Notre Dame
  (1113-05-105)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Time for graph bootstrap percolation.
  Karen Gunderson*, University of Manitoba
  (1113-05-250)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Counting cycles in randomly constructed cellular automata.
  Charles Tomlinson*, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
  Dominik Vu, University of Memphis
  (1113-05-307)

Saturday October 17, 2015, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Probabilistic Combinatorics, II
Room 206, Psychology Building
Organizers:
Paul Balister, University of Memphis pbalistr@memphis.edu
Béla Bollobás, University of Cambridge UK, and University of Memphis
- 3:00 p.m.
  A probabilistic characterization of the dominance order on partitions.
  Clifford Smyth*, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  (1113-05-279)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Almost all 5-regular graphs have a 3-flow.
  Pawel Pralat*, Ryerson University
  Nick Wormald, Monash University
  (1113-05-167)
- 4:00 p.m.
  On problems of Cameron and Erdos.
  Jozsef Balogh*, UIUC
  Hong Liu, UIUC
  Maryam Sharifzadeh, UIUC
  Andrew Treglown, Birmingham University, UK
  (1113-05-64)
- 4:30 p.m.
  On the Triangle Space of a Random Graph.
  Bobby DeMarco, Washington D.C.
  Arran Hamm*, Winthrop University
  Jeff Kahn, Rutgers University
  (1113-05-254)

Sunday October 18, 2015, 9:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Probabilistic Combinatorics, III
Room 206, Psychology Building
Organizers:
Paul Balister, University of Memphis pbalistr@memphis.edu
Béla Bollobás, University of Cambridge UK, and University of Memphis
- 9:00 a.m.
  How often do two monotone triangles meet in the minimal element?
  John Engbers*, Marquette University
  Adam Hammett, Cedarville University
  (1113-06-212)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Threshold Pebbling on Grids of Arbitrary Dimension.
  Neal Bushaw*, Arizona State University
  Nathan Kettle, IMPA
  (1113-05-159)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The edit distance of powers of cycles.
  Zhanar Berikkyzy, Iowa State University
  Ryan R Martin*, Iowa State University
  Chelsea Peck, Iowa State University
  (1113-05-120)