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Spring Eastern Sectional Meeting
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
March 19-20, 2016 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1118

Associate secretaries:

Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu

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Special Session on Invariants of Closed Curves on Surfaces

• Saturday March 19, 2016, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Invariants of Closed Curves on Surfaces, I
  Room 316, Frey Hall
  Organizers:
  Ara Basmajian, Hunter College and Graduate Center, City University of New York
  Moira Chas, Stony Brook University moira.chas@stonybrook.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Taut maps associated to minimal Heegaard Splittings.
    Chandrika Sadanand*, Stony Brook University
    (1118-57-172)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Typical and atypical hyperbolic surfaces.
    Bram Petri*, Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn
    (1118-51-78)
• Saturday March 19, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Invariants of Closed Curves on Surfaces, II
  Room 316, Frey Hall
  Organizers:
  Ara Basmajian, Hunter College and Graduate Center, City University of New York
  Moira Chas, Stony Brook University moira.chas@stonybrook.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Discrete conformal geometry on polyhedral surfaces and its convergence.
    Feng Luo*, Rutgers University
    David Gu, Stony Brook University
    Ren Guo, Oregon State University
    Jian Sun, Tsinghua University, China
    Tianqi Wu, Cournat Institute
    (1118-57-269)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Statistical regularities of long geodesics on hyperbolic surfaces: local geometric properties.
    Matthew M Wroten*, Pennsylvania State University
    Jayadev Athreya, University of Washington
    Steven Lalley, University of Chicago
    Jenya Sapir, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1118-55-98)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Counting curves on hyperbolic surfaces.
    Viveka Erlandsson*, University of Fribourg
    (1118-51-120)
• Sunday March 20, 2016, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Invariants of Closed Curves on Surfaces, III
  Room 316, Frey Hall
  Organizers:
  Ara Basmajian, Hunter College and Graduate Center, City University of New York
  Moira Chas, Stony Brook University moira.chas@stonybrook.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Algorithmic solutions to topological questions about closed geodesics on surfaces.
    Chris Arettines*, CUNY Graduate Center
    (1118-51-246)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Discussion
• Sunday March 20, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Invariants of Closed Curves on Surfaces, IV
  Room 316, Frey Hall
  Organizers:
  Ara Basmajian, Hunter College and Graduate Center, City University of New York
  Moira Chas, Stony Brook University moira.chas@stonybrook.edu
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Discussion
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Filling sets of curves and systoles.
    Federica Fanoni*, Warwick Mathematics Institute
    (1118-51-210)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Non-simple closed geodesics on orbifolds.
    Robert Suzzi Valli*, Manhattan College
    (1118-51-260)

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