AMS :: Central Spring Sectional Meeting, AMS Special Session

AMS Sectional Meeting AMS Special Session

Current as of Sunday, March 22, 2015 03:30:12

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

Saturday March 14, 2015, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
Special Session on Homotopy Continuation Methods and Their Applications to Science and Engineering, I
Room A202, Wells Hall
Organizers:
Tianran Chen, Michigan State University
Dhagash Mehta, North Carolina State University dbmehta@ncsu.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  Parallel algorithms for computing the degree of the solution sets of systems of binomial equations.
  Tianran Chen, Michigan State University
  Tien-Yien Li*, Michigan State University
  (1108-65-535)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Accelerating Polynomial Homotopy Continuation on a Graphics Processing Unit.
  Jan Verschelde, University of Illinois at Chicago
  Xiangcheng Yu*, University of Illinois at Chicago
  (1108-65-444)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Applications of Real Algebraic Varieties.
  Daniel A Brake*, University of Notre Dame
  (1108-14-530)
- 10:30 a.m.
  A homotopy method for locating critical points with a given Morse-index.
  Tianran Chen*, Michigan State University
  (1108-65-432)

Saturday March 14, 2015, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Homotopy Continuation Methods and Their Applications to Science and Engineering, II
Room A202, Wells Hall
Organizers:
Tianran Chen, Michigan State University
Dhagash Mehta, North Carolina State University dbmehta@ncsu.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  The center-focus problem.
  Jonathan Hauenstein*, University of Notre Dame
  Adam Mahdi, University of Oxford
  Claudio Pessoa, Universidade Estadual Paulista
  (1108-65-532)
- 3:00 p.m.
  TALK CANCELLED Homotopy continuation method and Bethe equations.
  Wenrui Hao*, Math Bioscience Institute
  Andrew Sommese, University of Notre Dame
  Rafael Nepomechie, University of Miami
  (1108-82-394)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Computing Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors of Tensors via Homotopy Continuation.
  Liping Chen, Michigan State University
  Lixing Han*, University of Michigan-Flint
  Liangmin Zhou, Michigan State University
  (1108-65-411)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Computing a defective eigenvalue using perturbed matrix data.
  Zhonggang Zeng*, Northeastern Illinois University
  (1108-65-490)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Homotopy continuation methods to explore potential energy landscapes.
  Dhagash Mehta*, University of Notre Dame
  (1108-92-341)