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Fall Southeastern Sectional Meeting
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
November 12-13, 2016 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1124

Associate secretaries:

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

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Saturday November 12, 2016

• Saturday November 12, 2016, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Exhibit and Book Sale
  Lobby, SAS Hall
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Lobby, SAS Hall
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Advances in Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, I
  Room 201, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Andreas Aristotelous, West Chester University
  Thomas Lewis, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro tllewis3@uncg.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    TALK CANCELED: Mathematical Modeling of Blob-Driven Tear Film Breakup.
    Christiaan F Ketelaar*, University of Delaware
    Lan Zhong, University of Delaware
    R J Braun, University of Delaware
    (1124-76-385)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    A Posteriori Error Estimates Applied to Unconditionally Stable IPDG Methods for the Helmholtz Equation.
    Cody S Lorton*, University of West Florida
    (1124-65-62)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Partition of unity isogeometric analysis of two dimensional elliptic singular perturbation problems.
    Bongsoo Jang, Ulsan National University of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
    Hyunju Kim, North Greenville University
    Hae-Soo Oh*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Sinae Kim, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    (1124-65-54)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A two level additive Schwarz domain decomposition preconditioner for a partition of unity method.
    Susanne C Brenner, Louisiana State University
    Christopher B Davis*, Tennessee Technological University
    Li-yeng Sung, Louisiana State University
    (1124-65-279)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    B-Spline basis functions modified through partition of unity with flat-top for numerical solutions of biharmonic equations containing singularities.
    Sinae Kim, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Hae-Soo Oh, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Birce Palta*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Hyunju Kim, Department of Mathematics, North Greenville University
    (1124-65-60)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Enrichment and multi-iterative approaches in the framework of IGA collocation to deal with elliptic PDEs containing singularities.
    Puja Rattan*, University of North carolina, Charlotte, NC
    Dr. Hae Soo Oh, Department of mathematics and statistics, University of North carolina, Charlotte, NC
    (1124-65-35)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, I
  Room 2106, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
  Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University rsazdanovic@math.ncsu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Splitting of the Kauffman bracket skein algebra of a punctured surface.
    Charles D. Frohman, The University of Iowa
    Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska*, National Science Foundation
    (1124-57-307)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The Unicity Theorem for the Kauffman Bracket Skein Algebra.
    Charles Frohman*, The University of Iowa
    Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska, National Science Foundation
    Thang Le, Georgia Tech
    (1124-57-57)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Surgery for skein algebras of surfaces.
    Thang Le*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Jon Paprocki, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1124-57-406)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Hopfological algebra from nonsemisimple Hopf algebras.
    Mikhail Khovanov*, Columbia University
    (1124-57-254)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    From homotopy to isotopy in hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
    Uwe Kaiser*, Boise State University
    (1124-57-296)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Using globular in geometric and categorical contexts.
    J. Scott Carter*, University of South Alabama
    (1124-57-178)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Applied Algebraic Geometry, I
  Room 210, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Seth Sullivant, North Carolina State University smsulli2@ncsu.edu
  Agnes Szanto, North Carolina State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Decomposing the parameter space.
    Jonathan D Hauenstein*, University of Notre Dame
    Heather Harrington, University of Oxford
    Helen Byrne, University of Oxford
    Dhagash Mehta, United Technologies
    (1124-65-87)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Trace Test.
    Anton Leykin, Georgia Tech
    Jose I Rodriguez, University of Chicago
    Frank Sottile*, Texas A&M University
    (1124-65-202)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Test-Data Generation using Computational Real Algebraic Geometry.
    Hoon Hong*, North Carolina State University
    (1124-14-358)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Numerical algebraic geometry for model selection.
    Brent R. Davis*, Colorado State University
    E. Gross, San Jose State University
    K. Ho, Stanford University
    D. Bates, Colorado State University
    H. Harrington, University of Oxford
    (1124-14-400)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Extending Bertini 2.0 For Your Own Purposes.
    Timothy E Hodges*, Colorado State University
    (1124-14-112)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Algorithm for computing $\mu$-bases of univariate polynomials.
    Hoon Hong, North Carolina State University
    Zachary Hough*, North Carolina State University
    Irina Kogan, North Carolina State University
    (1124-14-201)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Ring Theory (in honor of Jay Shapiro's retirement), I
  Room 1108, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Neil Epstein, George Mason University
  Alan Loper, Ohio State University lopera@math.ohio-state.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Local rings that behave like Noetherian rings in dimension zero.
    Bruce Olberding*, New Mexico State University
    (1124-13-248)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Extended dimensions and the spectrum of ultraproducts of Noetherian local rings.
    Hans Schoutens*, City University of New York
    (1124-13-120)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Local types of classical rings.
    Warren Wm. McGovern*, H.L. Wilkes Honors College, FAU
    Lee Klingler, Florida Atlantic University
    Drake Harmon, Florida Atlantic University
    (1124-13-146)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Generalizing Integrality.
    Jim Coykendall*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University
    Tridib Dutta, Charles H. Dyson School of Management, Cornell University
    Todd Fenstermacher, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University
    (1124-13-176)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Epimorphisms and the Amalgamated Duplication of a Ring Along an Ideal.
    Timothy S Long*, Arlington, VA
    (1124-13-275)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Amalgamated algebras along ideals: recent developments.
    Marco Fontana*, Rome
    (1124-13-170)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Control, Optimization, and Differential Games, I
  Room 321, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Lorena Bociu, North Carolina State University lvbociu@ncsu.edu
  Tien Khai Nguyen, Penn State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Game-theoretical models of debt management with bankruptcy risk.
    Alberto Bressan*, Penn State University
    (1124-49-185)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Linear Quadratic Mean Field Type Control and Mean Field Games with Common Noise.
    P. Jameson Graber*, Baylor University
    (1124-91-108)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Sensitivity analysis for poro-visco-elastic equations.
    H.T. Banks, Center for Research in Scientific Computing, NC state university
    Kidist Bekele-Maxwell*, Center for Research in Scientific Computation, NC state university
    Lorena Bociu, Department of Mathematics, NC state university
    Giovanna Guidoboni, Department of Mathematical Sciences, IUPUI
    Marcella Noorman, Center for Research in Scientific Computation
    (1124-35-386)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Optimal control of fractional order PDEs.
    Harbir Antil*, George Mason University
    (1124-49-242)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Control of compressible Navier-Stokes system.
    Debanjana Mitra*, Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA
    (1124-93-21)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Difference Equations and Applications, I
  Room 450, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Michael A. Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology marsma@rit.edu
  Youssef Raffoul, University of Dayton
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    The Global Dynamics of Several Systems of Non-Linear Difference Equations.
    Chris D. Lynd*, Department of Mathematical and Digital Sciences, Bloomsburg University
    (1124-39-16)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Stability and Boundedness in Nonlinear Infinite Delay Volterra Discrete Systems Using Lyapunov Functionals.
    Youssef N Raffoul*, University of Dayton
    (1124-39-187)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Extinction and the Allee Effect in an Age Structured Ricker Population Model.
    Hassan Sedaghat*, Virginia Commonwealth Universtiy
    (1124-39-99)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Periodic and Chaotic Solutions in the Survival Region of a Second Order Exponential Difference Equation with Allee Effect.
    Nika Lazaryan*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Hassan Sedaghat, Virginia Commonwealth University
    (1124-39-95)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Management of Invasive Allee Species.
    David M Chan*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Candace Kent, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Derek Johnson, Virginia Commonwealth University
    (1124-92-69)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Fishing Quotas, Induced Allee Effect and Fluctuation-Driven Extinction. .
    Michael A. Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology
    Harold M. Hastings*, Bart College at Simon's Rock
    Tamas I. Wiandt, Rochester Institute of Technology
    (1124-39-246)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Graphs, Hypergraphs, and Set Systems, I
  Room 1216, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  David Galvin, University of Notre Dame
  Clifford Smyth, University of North Carolina Greensboro cdsmyth@uncg.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Extremal permutations in routing cycles.
    Junhua He, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
    Louis A. Valentin, College of William and Mary
    Xiaoyan Yin, Xidian University
    Gexin Yu*, College of William and Mary
    (1124-05-239)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The maximum number of nonzero entries in a joint degree vector.
    Eva Czabarka*, University of South Carolina
    Johannes Rauh, Leibniz University of Hannover
    Kayvan Sadeghi, University of Cambridge
    Taylor Short, Grand Valley State University
    Laszlo A Szekely, University of South Carolina
    (1124-05-52)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    A stability version for a theorem of Erdős on nonhamiltonian graphs.
    Ruth Luo*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Zoltán Füredi, Alfréd Rényi
    Alexandr Kostochka, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1124-05-309)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On Saturation Spectrum.
    Ronald J Gould*, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322
    (1124-05-107)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Strengthening theorems of Dirac and Erdős on disjoint cycles.
    Henry A. Kierstead, Arizona State University
    Alexandr V. Kostochka, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and Sobolev Institute for Mathematics, Novosibirsk, Russia
    Andrew McConvey*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1124-05-282)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Problems on Rainbow 3-term Arithmetic Progressions.
    Michael Young*, Iowa State University
    (1124-05-77)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Homological Methods in Commutative Algebra, I
  Room 1102, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Alina Iacob, Georgia Southern University
  Saeed Nasseh, Georgia Southern University snasseh@georgiasouthern.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Cohomology of picture groups for Dynkin quivers of type A.
    Kiyoshi Igusa, Brandeis University
    Gordana Todorov*, Northeastern University
    Jerzy Weyman, University of Connecticut
    (1124-16-398)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The Free Resolution of Fan Algebras of Principal Ideals in the Plane.
    Teresa Cortadellas Benitez, Universitat de Barcelona
    Carlos D'Andrea, Universitat de Barcelona
    Florian Enescu*, Georgia State University
    (1124-13-236)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Free resolutions of Artinian Gorenstein Algebras.
    Claudia Miller, Syracuse University
    Hamid Rahmati*, Miami University
    (1124-13-407)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Lower Bounds on Levels of Perfect Complexes.
    Hannah Altmann*, University of Minnesota Morris
    Eloisa Grifo, University of Virginia
    Jonathan Montano, University of Kansas
    William Sanders, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
    Thanh Vu, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1124-18-298)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Derived equivalences between stable categories of Gorenstein projective and injectives.
    Georgios Dalezios, Universidad de Murcia
    Sergio Estrada*, Universidad de Murcia
    Henrik Holm, University of Copenhagen
    (1124-18-56)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Rigidity of Ext and Tor with coefficients in residue fields of a commutative noetherian ring.
    Lars Winther Christensen*, Texas Tech University
    Srikanth B. Iyengar, University of Utah
    Thomas Marley, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1124-13-359)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Low-dimensional Topology, I
  Room 2225, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Caitlin Leverson, Georgia Tech
  Tye Lidman, North Carolina State University tlid@math.utexas.edu
  Leonard Ng, Duke University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Symplectic hats.
    John B Etnyre*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Marco Golla, University of Uppsala
    (1124-57-129)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Converting $d$-invariants into lattice points: A visualization trick to aid in knot slicing.
    Kathryn Bryant*, Colorado College
    (1124-55-135)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Link cobordisms and functoriality in link Floer homology.
    Ian M Zemke*, University of California, Los Angeles
    (1124-57-329)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Incorporating genus into the Heegaard Floer differential.
    Cagatay Kutluhan, University at Buffalo
    Gordana Matic, University of Georgia
    Jeremy Van Horn-Morris*, University of Arkansas
    Andy Wand, University of Glasgow
    (1124-57-341)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Filtering the Heegaard Floer contact invariant.
    Cağatay Kutluhan, Department of Mathematics, University at Buffalo
    Gordana Matić*, Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia
    Jeremy Van Horn-Morris, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Arkansas
    Andy Wand, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow
    (1124-57-252)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical String Theory, I
  Room 215, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Paul Aspinwall, Duke University
  Ilarion Melnikov, James Madison University
  Eric Sharpe, Virginia Tech ersharpe@vt.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Superconformal Indices, BPS Particles, and Chiral Algebras.
    Clay Cordova, Institute for Advanced Study
    Shu-Heng Shao*, Institute for Advanced Study
    (1124-81-172)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Flop transitions of elliptic fibrations with Mordell-Weil group with $\mathbb{Z}/(2)$ Torsion.
    Jonathan Mboyo Esole*, Northeastern University
    (1124-14-192)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Generalized CRF structures and T-duality.
    Marco Aldi*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    (1124-53-154)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems, I
  Room 301, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Maya Chhetri, UNC Greensboro maya@uncg.edu
  Stephen Robinson, Wake Forest University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Ground States of Nonlinear Schödinger Equation on Star Metric Graphs.
    Yuhua Li, Shanxi University
    Fuyi Li, Shanxi University
    Junping Shi*, College of William and Mary
    (1124-35-134)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Dirichlet puzzles and nonlinear averaging.
    Matthew Rudd*, Sewanee: The University of the South
    (1124-35-203)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Bifurcation from infinity and multiplicity of solutions for nonlinear second order periodic boundary value problems.
    M N Nkashama*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    N Mavinga, Swarthmore College
    (1124-34-347)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Ingham type inequalities and applications to PDE.
    Shirshendu Chaudhury, IISER, Kolkata, India
    Debanjana Mitra, Virginia Tech
    Mythily Ramaswamy*, Center for Applicable Mathematics, TIFR, Bangalore, India
    Michael Renardy, Virginia Tech
    (1124-35-251)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Uniqueness results for classes of semipositone $p$-Laplacian problems.
    Inbo Sim, University of Ulsan
    Ratnasingham Shivaji, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    Byungjae Son*, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    (1124-35-320)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Exploring the positive definite property for monotone operators in infinite dimensional spaces.
    Claudio H. Morales*, University of Alabama in Huntsville
    (1124-47-262)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Recent Advances in Stochastic Processes and Stochastic Computation, I
  Room 461, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Jianfeng Lu, Duke University
  James Nolen, Duke University nolen@math.duke.edu
  Kostas Spiliopoulous, Boston University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Multilevel Monte Carlo for Spatial Extremes.
    Jose H. Blanchet*, New York
    Mike Giles, Oxford University
    (1124-60-145)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Computationally Efficient Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods for Bayesian Inverse Problems.
    Andrew Brown, Clemson Univeristy
    Arvind Saibaba*, North Carolina State University
    Sarah Vallelian, North Carolina State University
    (1124-60-59)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Randomized Incremental Methods for Additive Convex Cost Optimization.
    Mert Gurbuzbalaban*, Rutgers University
    (1124-90-330)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Quantification of the bias in approximate inference via information-theoretical bounds.
    Kostis Gourgoulias*, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, UMass Amherst
    (1124-60-287)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Lie Algebras, Quantum Groups and Related Topics, I
  Room 2102, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Naihuan Jing, North Carolina State University
  Kailash C. Misra, North Carolina State University misra@ncsu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On Wakimoto and Whittaker modules for affine vertex algebras.
    Drazen Adamovic*, Department of Mathematics, University of Zagreb, Croatia
    (1124-17-183)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Multiparameter quantum Schur duality of type B.
    Weiqiang Wang*, University of Virginia
    (1124-17-137)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The two bosonizations of the CKP hierarchy.
    Iana I. Anguelova*, College of Charleston
    (1124-81-162)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Elliptic dynamical quantum group $E_{\tau,h}(gl_2)$ and elliptic equivariant cohomology of the cotangent bundles of Grassmannians.
    Alexander Varchenko*, Math. Department UNC at Chapel Hill
    (1124-14-63)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Conformal blocks, Verlinde formula and diagram automorphism.
    Jiuzu Hong*, University of North Carolina at Chapel HIll
    (1124-22-82)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Generalized Weyl modules and nonsymmetric $q$-Whittaker functions.
    Evgeny Feigin, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow
    Ievgen Makedonskyi, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow
    Daniel Orr*, Virginia Tech
    (1124-22-177)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Set Theoretic Topology, I
  Room 2235, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Alan Dow, UNC-Charlotte
  Jerry Vaughan, UNC-Greensboro j_vaugha@uncg.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Countably tight spaces are C-closed under PFA.
    Alan S. Dow*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    (1124-54-90)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Coloring Theorems and the Mahlo Hierarchy.
    E. Todd Eisworth*, Ohio University
    (1124-03-100)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Perfect images of generalized ordered spaces.
    Gary Gruenhage*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
    David Lutzer, Department of Mathematics, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23187
    (1124-54-273)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Forcing and Sequential Properties.
    Akira Iwasa*, University of South Carolina Beaufort
    (1124-54-124)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A useful technique for converting esoteric spaces into $N$-compact ones.
    John S Kulesza*, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
    (1124-54-207)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Countable tightness of free topological groups over Lašnev spaces.
    Chuan Liu*, Ohio University-Zanesville
    (1124-54-40)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Structural and Computational Graph Theory, I
  Room 1220, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Stephen Harte, University of Colorado Denver
  Bernard Lidický, Iowa State University lidicky@iastate.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Online coloring blowups of a known graph.
    Kevin G Milans*, West Virginia University
    Michael Wigal, West Virginia University
    (1124-05-403)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Choosability with Union Separation.
    Mohit Kumbhat, Iowa State University
    Kevin Moss*, Iowa State University
    Derrick Stolee, Iowa State University
    (1124-05-375)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Precoloring Extension for Distinguishing Colorings.
    Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver
    Ellen Gethner, University of Colorado Denver
    Stephen Hartke, University of Colorado Denver
    Derrick Stolee, Microsoft
    Paul S Wenger*, Rochester Institute of Technology
    (1124-05-378)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Minimum weight eulerian circuits.
    James M Carraher*, University of Nebraska at Kearney
    (1124-05-294)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Triangle-tilings in graphs without large independent sets.
    Jozsef Balogh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Andrew McDowell, University of Birmingham
    Theodore Molla*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Richard Mycroft, University of Birmingham
    (1124-05-351)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Extremal problems for clique counts.
    Jon Cutler, Montclair State University
    Jamie Radcliffe*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1124-05-321)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on The Analysis of Inverse Problems and their Applications, I
  Room 314, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Shitao Liu, Clemson University
  Loc Nguyen, University of North Carolina lnguye50@uncc.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Scattering and Field Enhancement of Narrow Slits.
    Junshan Lin*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Auburn University
    (1124-35-206)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    A Stochastic Approach to Nonlinear Mixed Effects Modeling: Applications to Pharmacokinetics Modeling of Metformin.
    Hien T Tran*, North Carolina State University
    (1124-92-204)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Phaseless inverse scattering problems and Carleman weight functions for global convergence.
    Michael Victor Klibanov*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28223
    (1124-35-117)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A globally convergent numerical method for an inverse scattering problem with multi-frequency data.
    Dinh-Liem Nguyen*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, NC, 28223, USA
    Michael Klibanov, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Loc Nguyen, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Aleksandr Kolesov, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Michael Fiddy, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Hui Liu, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    (1124-65-285)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Recursive optimization algorithms for inverse scattering problems using multi-frequency data.
    Thanh Trung Nguyen*, Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University
    (1124-35-323)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Inverse problems and Ebola virus disease.
    Alexandra Smirnova, Georgia State University
    Hui Liu*, UNC Charlotte
    Linda deCamp, Georgia State University
    (1124-34-12)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Contributed Paper Session, I
  Room 1218, SAS Hall
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Mathematics and Music.
    Dirk R. H. Schlingmann*, University of South Carolina Upstate
    (1124-00-25)
  • 8:15 a.m.
    Alternate Proofs for Two Inequalities with Geometric and Harmonic Means.
    John Risher*, University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
    (1124-00-45)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    On resolvable Steiner 2-designs and maximal arcs in projective planes.
    Vladimir D Tonchev*, Michigan Technological University
    (1124-05-132)
  • 8:45 a.m.
    Degree version of the Erdős-Ko-Rado Theorem.
    Hao Huang, Emory University
    Yi Zhao*, Georgia State University
    (1124-05-157)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Profinite Fundamental Group and Universal Cover of Profinite Graphs.
    Amrita Acharyya*, University of Toledo
    Jon M Corson, University of Albama
    Bikash C Das, University of North Georgia
    (1124-05-161)
  • 9:15 a.m.
    Minors in 3-connected planar nonhamiltonian graphs.
    Emily Marshall*, Louisiana State University
    Guoli Ding, Louisiana State University
    (1124-05-270)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Color-blind index in graphs of low degree.
    Jennifer Diemunsch, St. Vincent College
    Nathan Graber, University of Colorado, Denver
    Lucas Kramer, Bethel College
    Victor Larsen*, Kennesaw State University
    Lauren Nelsen, University of Denver
    Luke Nelsen, University of Colorado, Denver
    Devon Sigler, University of Colorado, Denver
    Derrick Stolee, Microsoft
    Charlie Suer, Centre College
    (1124-05-314)
  • 9:45 a.m.
    Saturation and Constructing $(K_t-e)$-saturated graphs.
    Jessica Fuller*, Emory University
    Ronald J. Gould, Emory University
    (1124-05-372)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Gallai-Simplicial Complexes.
    Imran Anwar*, Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences, GC University, Lahore Pakistan
    (1124-13-26)
  • 10:15 a.m.
    TALK CANCELED Commuting Solutions of the Yang-Baxter-Like Matrix Equation.
    J Ding*, University of Southern Mississippi
    (1124-15-418)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    The Automorphism Groups for a Family of Generalized Weyl Algebras.
    Xin Tang*, Math & Computer Science, Fayetteville State University
    (1124-16-27)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Contemporary Geometric Methods in Mechanics and Control, I
  Room 451, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Vakhtang Putkaradze, University of Alberta
  Dmitry Zenkov, North Carolina State University dvzenkov@ncsu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Low rank integrable systems, moment maps and optimal control.
    Anthony M Bloch*, University of Michigan
    Francois Gay-Balmaz, Ecole Normale Superieure
    Tudor S Ratiu, Shanghai Jiao Tong university and EPFL
    (1124-34-196)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Variation integrator methods for fluid-structure interactions.
    Vakhtang Putkaradze*, University of Alberta
    (1124-49-218)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Structures and universality: Rough solutions in geometric analysis and calculus of variations.
    Alan Newell, Math. department, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721
    Toby Shearman, Program in Applied Math, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721
    Shankar C Venkataramani*, Math department, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721
    (1124-49-397)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Optimal Control of a Nonholonomic Mechanical System.
    Stuart Marcus Rogers*, University of Alberta
    Vakhtang Putkaradze, University of Alberta
    (1124-49-286)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Optimization and Control in Free Boundary Fluid-Structure Interactions.
    Lorena Bociu*, NC State University
    (1124-35-389)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Geometry and Topology in Image and Shape Analysis, I
  Room 2229, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Irina Kogan, North Carolina State University iakogan@ncsu.edu
  Facundo Mémoli, The Ohio State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Data structures for real multiparameter persistence.
    Ezra Miller*, Duke University
    (1124-55-336)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Topo-Geometric Frameworks for Physiological Signal Processing.
    Saba Emrani*, SAS R&D and NC State University
    (1124-55-225)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A Consensus-Based Framework for Image Segmentation using Topological Persistence.
    Edgar Lobaton*, NC State University
    Qian Ge, NC State University
    (1124-62-78)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Tropical Coordinates on the Space of Persistence Barcodes.
    Sara Kalisnik Verovsek*, Brown University
    (1124-54-163)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Distortion Varieties.
    Joe Kileel*, UC Berkeley
    Zuzana Kukelova, Microsoft Research Cambridge
    Tomas Pajdla, Czech Technical University in Prague
    Bernd Sturmfels, UC Berkeley
    (1124-14-272)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Dispersive PDE, I
  Room 315, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Robert Booth, University of North Carolina
  Jason Metcalfe, University of North Carolina metcalfe@email.unc.edu
  Katrina Morgan, University of North Carolina
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Concentration Compactness for Energy Critical Geometric Wave Equations.
    Jonas Luehrmann*, Johns Hopkins University
    (1124-35-237)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Asymptotics of the radiation field.
    Dean Baskin*, Texas A&M University
    (1124-35-308)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Microlocal dispersive estimates and the energy-critical NLS on perturbations of $\mathbf{R}^3$.
    Casey Jao*, UC Berkeley
    (1124-35-302)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On the concentration of eigenfunctions.
    Christopher Sogge*, Johns Hopkins University
    (1124-58-123)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Disease and Immunity, I
  Room 325, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Lauren Childs, Virginia Tech and Harvard Chan School of Public Health lchilds@vt.edu
  Stanca Ciupe, Virginia Tech
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Innate immunity memory dynamics in health and disease.
    Liwu Li*, Virginia Tech
    Shuo Geng, Virginia Tech
    (1124-03-394)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Modeling the dynamics of HIV latency and rebound.
    Alison L Hill*, Harvard University
    Jeffrey M Gerold, Harvard University
    Daniel IS Rosenbloom, Columbia University
    Martin A Nowak, Harvard University
    (1124-92-411)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On the turnover rate of the HIV latent reservoir in untreated patients.
    Ruian Ke*, Raleigh
    Ricardo Wehrhahn, North Carolina State University
    Kai Deng, Sun Yat-sen University
    (1124-92-362)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    HIV viral rebound: patient-specific stochastic model predictions.
    Jessica M. Conway*, Pennsylvania State University
    Alan S. Perelson, Los Alamos National Laboratory
    Jonathan Z. Li, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
    (1124-92-173)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Modeling viral control by CD8+ T cells.
    Libin Rong*, Oakland University
    (1124-92-71)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Metric and Topological Oriented Fixed Point Theorems, I
  Room 339, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Clement Boateng Ampadu, Boston, MA drampadu@hotmail.com
  Sartaj Ali, National College of Business Administration and Economics, Lahore, Pakistan
  Xiaorong Liu, University of Colorado at Boulder
  Xavier Alexius Udo-Utun, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Stability by Fixed Point Theory for Infinite Delay Systems.
    Bo Zhang*, Fayetteville State University
    (1124-47-38)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Fixed Point Theorem of Monotone Nonlinear Mappings.
    Buthinah A. Bin Dehaish*, KAU
    (1124-46-243)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Varieties, Their Fibrations and Automorphisms in Mathematical Physics and Arithmetic Geometry, I
  Room 200, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Jimmy Dillies, Georgia Southern University
  Enka Lakuriqi, Georgia Southern University
  Tony Shaska, Oakland University shaska@oakland.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Minimal models for superelliptic curves with extra automorphisms.
    Lubjana Beshaj*, The University of Texas at Austin
    (1124-14-17)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Deformed T-duality.
    Patrick Clarke*, Drexel University
    (1124-51-297)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Levels of distribution for prehomogeneous vector spaces.
    Frank Thorne*, University of South Carolina
    Takashi Taniguchi, Kobe University
    (1124-11-105)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
  Invited Address
  Certification of Approximate Roots of Exact Polynomial Systems.
  Room 2203, SAS Hall
  Agnes Szanto*, North Carolina State University
  (1124-08-220)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-2:50 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Mathematical and Computational Modeling of Microorganism Swimming.
  Room 2203, SAS Hall
  Ricardo Cortez*, Tulane University
  (1124-65-47)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Advances in Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, II
  Room 201, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Andreas Aristotelous, West Chester University
  Thomas Lewis, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro tllewis3@uncg.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    High Order Immersed Finite Element Methods for Interface Problems.
    Slimane Adjerid*, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Tech
    Tao Lin, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Tech
    Nabil Chaabane, Department of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University
    Kihyo Moon, Samsung SDS, Seoul, South Korea
    (1124-65-332)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Preconditioned Steepest Descent Methods for some Regularized p-Laplacian Problems.
    W. Feng*, The University of Tennessee
    A.J. Salgado, The University of Tennessee
    S.M. Wise, The University of Tennessee
    C. Wang, The University of Massachusetts, North Dartmouth
    (1124-35-14)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Interior Penalty Discontinuous Galerkin Finite Element Methods for Linear Elliptic PDEs in Non-divergence Form.
    Xiaobing Feng, The University of Tennessee
    Michael Neilan, University of Pittsburgh
    Stefan Schnake*, The University of Tennessee
    (1124-65-37)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, II
  Room 2106, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
  Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University rsazdanovic@math.ncsu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Chromatic homology, Khovanov homology, and torsion.
    Adam Lowrance*, Vassar College
    Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University
    (1124-57-61)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On unified Khovanov homology and its computations.
    Krzysztof K. Putyra, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
    Alexander N. Shumakovitch*, The George Washington University
    (1124-57-412)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Dimension of the Khovanov-Rozansky homology.
    Hao Wu*, George Wshington University
    (1124-57-76)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Flag varieties and HOMFLY-PT link homology.
    Lev Rozansky*, UNC at Chapel Hill
    Alexei Oblomkov, University of Massachusetts
    (1124-57-278)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Applied Algebraic Geometry, II
  Room 210, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Seth Sullivant, North Carolina State University smsulli2@ncsu.edu
  Agnes Szanto, North Carolina State University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    On the discriminant of a section of a vector bundle.
    Hirotachi Abo*, University of Idaho
    (1124-14-106)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    New Certificates for Nonnegativity via Nonnegative Circuit Polynomials.
    Timo de Wolff*, Texas A&M University
    Sadik Iliman, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
    Mareike Dressler, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main
    (1124-14-125)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Fast Approximation of Certain A-Discriminant Contours.
    J. Maurice Rojas*, Texas A&M University
    (1124-14-281)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Multisite phosphorylation systems: bistability, oscillations, and a rational parametrization of steady states.
    Carsten Conradi, HTW Berlin
    Anne Shiu*, Texas A&M University
    (1124-92-85)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Ring Theory (in honor of Jay Shapiro's retirement), II
  Room 1108, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Neil Epstein, George Mason University
  Alan Loper, Ohio State University lopera@math.ohio-state.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    When the juxtaposition of two minimal ring extensions produces no new intermediate rings.
    David E. Dobbs*, University of Tennessee
    (1124-13-198)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Quasi-Prüfer extensions.
    Gabriel Picavet*, Blaise Pascal University (France)
    Martine Picavet, Blaise Pacscal University (France)
    (1124-13-233)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    FCP or FIP extensions and the Chinese Remainder Theorem.
    Martine Picavet*, Université Blaise Pascal, 63177 Aubière, France
    Gabriel Picavet, Université Blaise Pascal, 63177 Aubière, France
    (1124-13-232)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Fixed Rings: Minimal Ring Extensions and FIP and FCP Extensions.
    Amy Dannielle Schmidt*, Hampton University
    (1124-13-291)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Contemporary Geometric Methods in Mechanics and Control, II
  Room 451, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Vakhtang Putkaradze, University of Alberta
  Dmitry Zenkov, North Carolina State University dvzenkov@ncsu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Discussion.
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Flexible solar updraft towers: stability and control.
    Michael Chi, University of Alberta
    Francois Gay-Balmaz, CNRS and Ecole Normale Superieure
    Vakhtang Putkaradze, University of Alberta
    Nima Fathi, University of New Mexico
    Peter Vorobieff*, University of New Mexico
    (1124-00-399)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Infinite-Dimensional Constrained Mechanics.
    Dmitry V. Zenkov*, North Carolina State University
    Donghua Shi, Beijing Institute of Technology
    Yakov Berchenko-Kogan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Anthony M. Bloch, University of Michigan
    (1124-70-284)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Gaussian curvature and the gyroscopic effect.
    Mark Levi*, Penn State
    Graham Cox, Memorial University
    (1124-70-122)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Control, Optimization, and Differential Games, II
  Room 321, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Lorena Bociu, North Carolina State University lvbociu@ncsu.edu
  Tien Khai Nguyen, Penn State University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Boundary control of Cahn-Hilliard-Navier- Stokes systems.
    Kazufumi Ito*, North Carolina State University
    (1124-49-395)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Stabilization of a fluttering beam or plate via internal damping.
    Justin T Webster*, College of Charleston
    Irena Lasiecka, University of Memphis
    (1124-35-169)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Optimal Control in Free or Moving Boundary Coupling of Navier-Stokes and Nonlinear Elasticity.
    Kristina Martin*, NC State University
    Lorena Bociu, NC State University
    (1124-35-305)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The Analyticity and Exponential Decay of a Stokes-Wave Coupling System with Viscoelastic Damping in the Variational Framework.
    Jing Zhang*, Virginia State University
    (1124-35-175)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Difference Equations and Applications, II
  Room 450, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Michael A. Radin, Rochester Institute of Technology marsma@rit.edu
  Youssef Raffoul, University of Dayton
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    A Proposal for an Application for a Max-Type Difference Equation.
    Candace M. Kent*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    (1124-39-119)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Neuron model with a period three internal decay rate.
    Michael Alexander Radin*, Rochester Institute of Technology
    Inese Bula, University of Latvia
    Nicholas Wilkins, Rochester Institute of Technology
    (1124-39-31)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Almost automorphic solutions of delayed neutral dynamic systems on hybrid domains.
    Murat Adivar*, Fayetteville State University
    Youssef N Raffoul, University of Dayton
    Halis Can Koyuncuoglu, Izmir University of Economics
    (1124-39-74)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Discrete Convexity and Fractional Hermite-Hadamard Inequality.
    Aykut Arslan*, Department of Mathematics, Western Kentucky University
    Ferhan M. Atici, Department of Mathematics, Western Kentucky University
    (1124-39-415)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Geometry and Topology in Image and Shape Analysis, II
  Room 2229, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Irina Kogan, North Carolina State University iakogan@ncsu.edu
  Facundo Mémoli, The Ohio State University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    The Unexpected Geometry of "Real" High-Dimensional Data.
    Mireille Boutin*, Purdue University
    (1124-68-299)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Symmetry groupoids and weighted signatures of geometric objects.
    Peter J Olver*, University of Minnesota
    (1124-20-138)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    A Geometric View of Learning Shape Models.
    Hamid Krim*, NCSU, Raleigh, NC
    (1124-53-184)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Predictive Image Registration.
    Marc Niethammer*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    (1124-68-322)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Graphs, Hypergraphs, and Set Systems, II
  Room 1216, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  David Galvin, University of Notre Dame
  Clifford Smyth, University of North Carolina Greensboro cdsmyth@uncg.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Random greedy hypergraph processes.
    Tom Bohman*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1124-05-352)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Subtrees of trees.
    Eva Czabarka, University of South Carolina
    Laszlo A. Szekely*, University of South Carolina
    Stephan Wagner, Stellenbosch University
    (1124-05-49)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The cycle space of a random graph.
    Jacob D Baron*, Rutgers / Dept of Defense
    Jeff Kahn, Rutgers
    (1124-05-182)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Threshold Progressions in Various Covering and Packing Contexts.
    Anant Godbole*, East Tennessee State University
    Thomas Grubb, Michigan State University
    Kyutae (Paul) Han, UCLA
    Bill Kay, Emory University
    (1124-05-131)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Dispersive PDE, II
  Room 315, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Robert Booth, University of North Carolina
  Jason Metcalfe, University of North Carolina metcalfe@email.unc.edu
  Katrina Morgan, University of North Carolina
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Title: Finite depth gravity water waves in holomorphic coordinates.
    Ben Harrop Griffiths, New York University
    Mihaela Ifrim*, UC Berkeley
    Daniel Ioan Tataru, Uc Berkeley
    (1124-35-264)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    The lifespan of small data solutions to the KP-I.
    Benjamin Harrop-Griffiths*, New York University
    Mihaela Ifrim, University of California, Berkeley
    Daniel Tataru, University of California, Berkeley
    (1124-35-335)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Multilinear Restriction Theory.
    Ioan Bejenaru*, UCSD
    (1124-42-256)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Homological Methods in Commutative Algebra, II
  Room 1102, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Alina Iacob, Georgia Southern University
  Saeed Nasseh, Georgia Southern University snasseh@georgiasouthern.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    The equations defining blowup algebras of height three Gorenstein ideals.
    Andrew R. Kustin*, University of South Carolina
    (1124-13-65)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Characterizing Gorenstein Rings Using Frobenius.
    Brittney Falahola*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1124-13-304)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Associated Primes of Derived Local Cohomology.
    Sean Sather-Wagstaff*, Clemson University
    (1124-13-130)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Stable tensor products.
    David A. Jorgensen*, University of Texas at Arlington
    Yousuf Alkhezi, Public Authority for Applied Education and Training, Kuwait City, Kuwait
    (1124-13-381)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Low-dimensional Topology, II
  Room 2225, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Caitlin Leverson, Georgia Tech
  Tye Lidman, North Carolina State University tlid@math.utexas.edu
  Leonard Ng, Duke University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    A simplicial construction of G-equivariant Floer homology.
    Kristen Hendricks*, Michigan State University
    Robert Lipshitz, University of Oregon
    Sucharit Sarkar, University of California Los Angeles
    (1124-53-295)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Diagrams of Relative Trisections.
    Juanita Pinzon-Caicedo*, University of Georgia
    N. Castro, UC Davis
    D. Gay, University of Georgia
    (1124-57-392)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Two-fold Quasi-Alternating Links.
    Christopher Scaduto, Simons Center
    Matthew Stoffregen*, University of California, Los Angeles
    (1124-57-382)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Disease and Immunity, II
  Room 325, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Lauren Childs, Virginia Tech and Harvard Chan School of Public Health lchilds@vt.edu
  Stanca Ciupe, Virginia Tech
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Darwin Writ Small: Population dynamics and selection in germinal centers.
    Garnett Kelsoe*, Duke University
    (1124-92-263)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Modelling CRISPR, the adaptive immune system of bacteria.
    Marija Vucelja*, Department of Physics, University of Virginia
    (1124-92-327)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Dynamics of immune responses to influenza.
    Rustom Antia*, Emory University
    (1124-92-293)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Haplotype Reconstruction Using Next Generation Sequencing Data with Applications to Acute HIV Infection.
    Sivan Leviyang*, Department of Mathematics and Statistics/Georgetown University
    Igor Griva, Department of Mathematics/George Mason University
    (1124-92-143)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical String Theory, II
  Room 215, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Paul Aspinwall, Duke University
  Ilarion Melnikov, James Madison University
  Eric Sharpe, Virginia Tech ersharpe@vt.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    On Exceptional Instanton Strings.
    Michele Del Zotto*, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook, NY
    Guglielmo Lockhart, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    (1124-81-153)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Defects of the 6D (2,0) theories and class-S theories of type E.
    Oscar Chacaltana*, Institute for Theoretical Physics, Sao Paulo & Johns Hopkins University
    (1124-81-234)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Metric and Topological Oriented Fixed Point Theorems, II
  Room 339, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Clement Boateng Ampadu, Boston, MA drampadu@hotmail.com
  Sartaj Ali, National College of Business Administration and Economics, Lahore, Pakistan
  Xiaorong Liu, University of Colorado at Boulder
  Xavier Alexius Udo-Utun, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Best Proximity Point Theorems inspired by Chatterjee-Wardowski Type Contractions in Modular Function Spaces.
    Sartaj Ali*, Women University, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Bagh
    Mujahid Abbas, University of Pretoria, South Africa
    Clement Boateng Ampadu, Boston, MA
    (1124-46-7)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Soft Fixed Point in Soft Metric Spaces.
    Mujahid Abbas*, University of Pretoria, Lynnwood Road, Pretoria, Gauteng 0002, South Africa
    (1124-46-5)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems, II
  Room 301, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Maya Chhetri, UNC Greensboro maya@uncg.edu
  Stephen Robinson, Wake Forest University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    A reduction minimax algorithm for the nonlinear deflation of sublinear and superlinear elliptic BVP.
    John M. Neuberger*, Northern Arizona University
    (1124-35-195)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Convergence to travelling waves in the Fisher's population genetics model with a non-Lipschitzian reaction term.
    Pavel Drabek*, NTIS, University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, Czech Republic
    (1124-35-133)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    A Two-Phase Free Boundary Problem in Two Dimensions.
    G. Moon, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    S. Raynor*, Wake Forest University
    (1124-35-136)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Global $C^{1,\alpha}$ regularity and existence of multiple positive solutions for a singular $p(x)-$Laplacian equation.
    Sun-Sig Byun, Seoul National University
    Eunkyung Ko*, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
    (1124-35-144)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Recent Advances in Stochastic Processes and Stochastic Computation, II
  Room 461, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Jianfeng Lu, Duke University
  James Nolen, Duke University nolen@math.duke.edu
  Kostas Spiliopoulous, Boston University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Batched Stochastic Gradient Descent with Weighted Sampling.
    Deanna Needell*, Claremont McKenna College / UCLA
    Rachel Ward, UT Austin
    (1124-65-48)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Rare event analysis via optimization.
    Henry Lam*, University of Michigan
    Clementine Mottet, Boston University
    (1124-60-413)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The Diffusion Forecasting Method.
    John Harlim*, The Pennsylvania State University
    (1124-60-50)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Lie Algebras, Quantum Groups and Related Topics, II
  Room 2102, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Naihuan Jing, North Carolina State University
  Kailash C. Misra, North Carolina State University misra@ncsu.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Ordered set partitions, generalized coinvariant algebras, and the Delta Conjecture.
    James Haglund, University of Pennsylvania
    Brendon Rhoades, University of California, San Diego
    Mark Shimozono*, Virginia Tech
    (1124-05-199)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Order Filter Model for Minuscule Plücker Relations.
    David C. Lax*, Virginia Tech
    (1124-05-88)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Multiplicities of maximal dominant weights of affine Lie algebras.
    Kyu-Hwan Lee*, University of Connecticut
    Jang Soo Kim, Sungkyunkwan University
    Se-jin Oh, Ewha Woman's University
    (1124-17-164)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Multiplicities of maximal dominant weights of integrable $\widehat{sl}(n)$-modules.
    Rebecca L. Jayne*, Hampden-Sydney College
    (1124-17-194)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Set Theoretic Topology, II
  Room 2235, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Alan Dow, UNC-Charlotte
  Jerry Vaughan, UNC-Greensboro j_vaugha@uncg.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Images of the countable ordinals.
    David J Lutzer*, College of William and Mary
    Sheldon W. Davis, University of Texas at Tyler
    Harold R. Bennett, Texas Tech University
    (1124-54-41)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Continuous Extensions of Autohomeomorphisms on Stone-Čech Remainders.
    Steve Wheatley*, George Mason University
    (1124-54-180)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Large Uniquely Homogeneous Spaces.
    Stewart Baldwin*, Auburn University
    (1124-54-376)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On Well-ranked Pair-bases.
    John Porter*, Murray State University
    (1124-54-197)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Structural and Computational Graph Theory, II
  Room 1220, SAS Hall
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Automated Discharging Arguments for Density Problems in Grids.
    Derrick Stolee*, Raleigh, NC
    (1124-05-44)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Automated conjecturing for proof discovery.
    Craig Larson*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    (1124-05-219)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Ramsey numbers on the Boolean lattice.
    Christopher Cox*, Carnegie Mellon University
    Derrick Stolee, Microsoft
    (1124-05-317)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Doubly Threshold Graphs.
    Sadegh Bolouki, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Olgica Milenkovic, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Gregory J. Puleo*, Auburn University
    Vida Ravanmehr, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1124-05-312)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on The Analysis of Inverse Problems and their Applications, II
  Room 314, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Shitao Liu, Clemson University
  Loc Nguyen, University of North Carolina lnguye50@uncc.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Photoacoustic tomography in a cavity.
    Linh V Nguyen*, University of Idaho
    Leonid Kunyansky, University of Arizona
    (1124-35-235)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Thermo-Acoustic Tomography with reflectors.
    Yang Yang*, Purdue University
    Plamen Stefanov, Purdue University
    (1124-35-109)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    A globally convergent numerical method for a 1-d inverse medium problem with experimental data.
    Loc Hoang Nguyen*, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
    (1124-35-231)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Ill-Posed Inverse Problems in Molecular Imaging.
    Ranadhir Roy*, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    (1124-92-29)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Varieties, Their Fibrations and Automorphisms in Mathematical Physics and Arithmetic Geometry, II
  Room 200, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Jimmy Dillies, Georgia Southern University
  Enka Lakuriqi, Georgia Southern University
  Tony Shaska, Oakland University shaska@oakland.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Riemann Surfaces with 4g Automorphisms.
    Emilio Bujalance, UNED, Madrid, Spain
    Antonio F. Costa, UNED, Madrid, Spain
    Milagros Izquierdo*, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
    (1124-14-22)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Invertible Hypersurfaces over a Finite Field and Mirror Symmetry.
    Marco Aldi*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Andrija Perunicic, New York City, NY
    (1124-14-155)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Finite groups which act freely on smooth Schoen threefolds.
    Tolga Karayayla*, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara / Turkey
    (1124-14-6)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Models of automorphisms and fibrations.
    Jimmy Dillies*, Georgia Southern University
    (1124-14-277)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-4:55 p.m.
  Contributed Paper Session, II
  Room 1218, SAS Hall
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    A New Realization of Twisted Toroidal Lie Algebras.
    Naihuan Jing, North Carolina State University
    Chad R. Mangum*, Niagara University
    Kailash C. Misra, North Carolina State University
    (1124-17-104)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    Frobenius functionals and Boundary Solutions of the Classical Yang-Baxter Equation.
    Garrett Johnson*, North Carolina Central University, Elon University
    (1124-17-127)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    $Q$-systems and Generalizations in Representation Theory.
    Darlayne Addabbo*, Champaign
    (1124-17-393)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    Conjugacy Results in Solvable Leibniz Algebras.
    Ashley Walls White*, North Carolina State University
    (1124-17-165)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Characteristic Ideals and Leibniz Algebras.
    Kristen Boyle*, NC State University
    Elyse Rogers, NC State University
    (1124-17-190)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    Some Criteria for Solvable and Supersolvable Leibniz Algebras.
    Bethany Turner*, Appalachian State University
    (1124-17-315)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Invariance of the Radical and Nilradical of an Ideal in a Leibniz Algebra.
    Kristin Renee Bugg*, North Carolina State University
    (1124-22-179)
  • 4:45 p.m.
    Simplified Stochastic Runge-Kutta (SSR-K) scheme for a Stock Market Model.
    Eka Oche Ogbaji*, Federal University Wukari,Wukari
    E.S Onah, University of Agriculture Makurdi
    A.R Kimbir, University of Agriculture Makurdi
    (1124-65-15)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 5:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
  AMS-NZMS Maclaurin Lecture
  Siegel's problem on small volume lattices.
  Room 2203, SAS Hall
  Gaven J. Martin*, Massey University
  (1124-57-18)
• Saturday November 12, 2016, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
  Reception for the Maclaurin Lecture
  Lobby, SAS Hall

Sunday November 13, 2016

• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Exhibit and Book Sale
  Lobby, SAS Hall
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Lobby, SAS Hall
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Advances in Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, III
  Room 201, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Andreas Aristotelous, West Chester University
  Thomas Lewis, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro tllewis3@uncg.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Positivity Limiters on the Filtered P$_N$ Method for Linear Transport Equations.
    M. Paul Laiu*, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    Cory D. Hauck, Oak Ridge National Laboratory / University of Tennessee, Knoxville
    (1124-35-318)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    A Second Order in Time Finite Element Scheme for the Cahn-Hilliard-Navier-Stokes Equation.
    Amanda E Diegel*, Louisiana State University
    Steve Wise, University of Tennessee
    Cheng Wang, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
    Xiaoming Wang, Florida State University
    (1124-65-212)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Multiscale GFEM for High Contrast Suspensions Using Optimal Local Basis Functions.
    Paul Sinz*, Louisiana State University
    Robert Lipton, Louisiana State University
    Michael Stuebner, University of Dayton Research Institute
    (1124-65-324)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Structure-Preserving Galerkin POD Reduced-Order Modeling of Hamiltonian Systems.
    Zhu Wang*, University of South Carolina
    (1124-65-126)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Active matter models and their applications to cell motility.
    Qi Wang*, Univ of South Carolina and Beijing Computational Science Research Center
    Xueping Zhao, Univ of South Carolina
    Jia Zhao, Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    (1124-65-227)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    On Energy-stable Schemes for Complex-fluid Models.
    Jia Zhao*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Qi Wang, University of South Carolina at Columbia
    (1124-65-32)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, III
  Room 2106, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
  Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University rsazdanovic@math.ncsu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Random 2-bridge Chebyshev billiard table diagrams.
    Moshe Cohen*, Vassar College
    Chaim Even-Zohar, Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel
    Sunder Ram Krishnan, Technion -- Israel Institute of Technology
    (1124-57-255)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Periodic planar graphs and links.
    Susan G. Williams*, University of South Alabama
    Daniel S. Silver, University of South Alabama
    (1124-57-142)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Rotations of spherical polygons and quandle cocycle invariants.
    W Edwin Clark, University of South Florida
    Masahico Saito*, University of South Florida
    (1124-57-217)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Biquasiles and Dual Graph Diagrams.
    Deanna Needell, Claremont McKenna College
    Sam Nelson*, Claremont McKenna College
    (1124-57-80)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On rack and quandle spaces and homotopy invariants of links.
    Seung Yeop Yang*, The George Washington University
    (1124-57-216)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A homology theory for associative shelves.
    Sujoy Mukherjee*, The George Washington University
    (1124-57-269)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Applied Algebraic Geometry, III
  Room 210, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Seth Sullivant, North Carolina State University smsulli2@ncsu.edu
  Agnes Szanto, North Carolina State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    An elementary certificate of infeasibility in semidefinite programming.
    Gabor Pataki*, Chapel Hill
    Minghui Liu, UNC Chapel Hill
    (1124-52-224)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Sampling Algebraic Varieties for Sum-Of-Squares Programs.
    Diego Cifuentes*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Pablo A Parrilo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    (1124-90-245)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Matrix Completion and Sum-of-Squares Length.
    Grigoriy Blekherman*, Georgia Tech
    Daniel Plaumann, Dortmund University
    Rainer Sinn, Georgia Tech
    Mauricio Velasco, Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay
    (1124-14-171)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    More on the Geometry of Positive Semidefinite Matrix Completion.
    Grigoriy Blekherman, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Torin Greenwood, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Rainer Sinn*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1124-14-70)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Combinatorial Optimization Problems via Hilbert's Nullstellensatz.
    Susan Margulies*, United States Naval Academy
    Chris Griffin, United States Naval Academy
    (1124-05-384)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Applications of the Berlekamp--Massey--Sakata algorithm to multivariate sparse polynomial interpolation.
    Andrew Arnold*, North Carolina State University
    Erich Kaltofen, North Carolina State University
    (1124-39-388)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Ring Theory (in honor of Jay Shapiro's retirement), III
  Room 1108, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Neil Epstein, George Mason University
  Alan Loper, Ohio State University lopera@math.ohio-state.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    TALK CANCELED: Putting or Reducing Fractions to Lowest terms.
    D. D. Anderson*, Department of Mathematics, The University of Iowa
    Erik Hasse, Department of Mathematics, The University of Iowa
    (1124-13-43)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Factorizaton properties of submonoids of $\mathbb{Z}$ defined by congruences.
    Scott T Chapman*, Sam Houston State University
    (1124-13-158)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Which power series are associated to polynomials?
    Peter Malcolmson*, Wayne State University
    Frank Okoh, Wayne State University
    (1124-13-409)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Weakly Additively Regular Rings and Special Families of Prime Ideals.
    Thomas G Lucas*, University of North Carolina Charlotte
    (1124-13-55)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Star operations induced by saturations.
    Lokendra Paudel, The University of Akron
    Simplice Tchamna*, Georgia College
    (1124-13-148)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Locally pseudo-valuation domains with only finitely many star operations.
    Evan Houston*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Eun Kyung Lee, Chung-Ang University
    Mi Hee Park, Chung-Ang University
    (1124-13-84)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Graphs, Hypergraphs, and Set Systems, III
  Room 1216, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  David Galvin, University of Notre Dame
  Clifford Smyth, University of North Carolina Greensboro cdsmyth@uncg.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Splitting Numbers of Integer Tiles.
    Gregory J Clark*, University of South Carolina
    Joshua Cooper, University of South Carolina
    Jacob Folks, South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics
    Seung Mok Lee, Gyeonggi Science High School for the Gifted
    Andrew Mamroth, University of South Carolina
    Sydney Miyasaki, South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics
    Caleb Simmons, University of South Carolina
    David Stewart, University of South Carolina
    (1124-05-159)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Analytic Connectivity of Uniform Hypergraphs.
    Joshua N Cooper*, University of South Carolina
    Wei Li, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
    An Chang, Fuzhou University
    (1124-05-377)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Independence densities of hypergraphs.
    Paul Balister*, University of Memphis
    Béla Bollobás, University of Cambridge and University of Memphis
    Karen Gunderson, University of Manitoba
    (1124-05-260)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On Chvátal's conjecture and Erdős--Ko--Rado graphs.
    Vikram M Kamat*, Mathematics & Applied Mathematics, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Glenn Hurlbert, Mathematics & Applied Mathematics, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Eva Czabarka, Department of Mathematics, University of South Carolina
    (1124-05-274)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    An asymptotic multipartite Kühn-Osthus theorem.
    Ryan R Martin*, Iowa State University
    Richard Mycroft, University of Birmingham
    Jozef Skokan, London School of Economics
    (1124-05-24)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    On diamonds in the middle three layers.
    Jerrold R Griggs*, University of South Carolina
    (1124-05-101)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Homological Methods in Commutative Algebra, III
  Room 1102, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Alina Iacob, Georgia Southern University
  Saeed Nasseh, Georgia Southern University snasseh@georgiasouthern.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Poincare series of compressed level local Artinian rings with odd socle degree.
    Andrew R Kustin, University of South Carolina
    Liana M Sega, University of Missouri, Kansas City
    Adela N Vraciu*, University of South Carolina
    (1124-13-310)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The Italian identities for Hilbert series of hypergraphs.
    Kyle S. Trainor*, University of Central Florida
    (1124-13-223)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Balanced depth and pseudo-canonical modules.
    Hans Schoutens*, City University of New York
    (1124-18-121)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Examples of non-trivial totally reflexive modules over local non-Gorenstein rings.
    Denise Rangel Tracy*, Manhattan College
    (1124-13-383)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Fossum Modules and Grothendieck-Witt Groups.
    Joseph P Brennan*, University of Central Florida
    Alex York, University of Central Florida
    (1124-13-401)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Ext-algebras and minimal multiplicity.
    John Myers*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1124-13-247)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Low-dimensional Topology, III
  Room 2225, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Caitlin Leverson, Georgia Tech
  Tye Lidman, North Carolina State University tlid@math.utexas.edu
  Leonard Ng, Duke University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Obstructing Stein structures on contractible 4-manifolds.
    Thomas E. Mark*, University of Virginia
    Bulent Tosun, University of Alabama
    (1124-57-267)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Product Structures for Generating Family Cohomology of Legendrian Submanifolds.
    Ziva Myer*, Bryn Mawr College
    (1124-53-328)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Exact Lagrangian Fillings of Legendrian $(2,n)$ torus links.
    Yu Pan*, Duke University
    (1124-53-337)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    KCH representations: A new point of view.
    Chris Cornwell*, Towson University
    (1124-57-387)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Knotified Link Concordance.
    Matthew Hedden, Michigan State University
    Miriam Kuzbary*, Rice University
    (1124-57-326)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical String Theory, III
  Room 215, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Paul Aspinwall, Duke University
  Ilarion Melnikov, James Madison University
  Eric Sharpe, Virginia Tech ersharpe@vt.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    New Evidence for (0,2) Target Space Duality.
    He Feng*, Virginia Tech
    Lara B. Anderson, Virginia Tech
    (1124-00-151)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Exact solutions of N=(0,2) 2d Landau-Ginzburg models.
    Abhijit Gadde, Institute for Advanced Study
    Pavel Putrov*, Institute for Advanced Study
    (1124-81-147)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Quantum Rings from Duality.
    Savdeep S Sethi*, University of Chicago
    (1124-14-230)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Metric and Topological Oriented Fixed Point Theorems, III
  Room 339, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Clement Boateng Ampadu, Boston, MA drampadu@hotmail.com
  Sartaj Ali, National College of Business Administration and Economics, Lahore, Pakistan
  Xiaorong Liu, University of Colorado at Boulder
  Xavier Alexius Udo-Utun, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On Unification of fixed point techniques - Applications of $(\delta , k)$-weak contractions.
    Xavier Alexius Udo-utun*, University of Uyo, Uyo - Nigeria
    (1124-47-313)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    On a Question of C. Ampadu: Higher Order Reich Mapping Theorem for Self-Maps.
    Clement Boateng Ampadu*, Boston, MA
    (1124-54-23)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On some iterative processes in fixed point theory.
    Safeer Hussain Khan*, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.
    (1124-47-67)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems, III
  Room 301, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Maya Chhetri, UNC Greensboro maya@uncg.edu
  Stephen Robinson, Wake Forest University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On radial solutions for singular combined superlinear elliptic systems on annular domains.
    Hai Dang, Mississippi State University
    Ratnasingham Shivaji*, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    (1124-34-306)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Modeling the effects of U-shaped density dependent dispersal via reaction diffusion equations.
    Jerome Goddard II*, Auburn University Montgomery
    R. Shivaji, University of North Carolina Greensboro
    (1124-35-364)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Analysis of steady states for classes of reaction-diffusion equations with U-shaped density dependent dispersal on the boundary.
    J. Goddard II, Auburn University at Montgomery
    Quinn Morris*, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    C. Payne, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    J. Price, Auburn University at Montgomery
    R. Shivaji, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    (1124-35-229)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On the solvability on nonlinear discrete Sturm-Liouville problems at resonance.
    Daniel M. Maroncelli*, Wake Forest University
    Jesus Rodriguez, North Carolina State University
    (1124-39-110)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Solvability of Inclusions Involving Perturbed Maximal Monotone Operators.
    Dhruba R. Adhikari*, Kennesaw State University
    (1124-47-303)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Existence of Solutions to a Nonlinear Sturm-Liouville Problem on Time Scales.
    Zachary J Abernathy*, Winthrop University
    (1124-46-390)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Recent Advances in Stochastic Processes and Stochastic Computation, III
  Room 461, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Jianfeng Lu, Duke University
  James Nolen, Duke University nolen@math.duke.edu
  Kostas Spiliopoulous, Boston University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Rare event simulation via importance sampling for linear SPDEs.
    Michael Salins*, Boston University
    Konstantinos Spiliopoulos, Boston University
    (1124-60-103)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Metastability of the Nonlinear Wave Equation.
    Katherine A Newhall*, UNC Chapel Hill
    (1124-60-149)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Analysis for some numerical methods for sampling stochastic systems both in and out of equalibium.
    Jonathan C Mattingly*, Duke University
    (1124-60-417)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Lie Algebras, Quantum Groups and Related Topics, III
  Room 2102, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Naihuan Jing, North Carolina State University
  Kailash C. Misra, North Carolina State University misra@ncsu.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Representations of generalized quantum groups.
    Hiroyuki Yamane*, University of Toyama, Japan
    (1124-16-28)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    New irreducible singular Gelfand-Tsetlin modules of $\mathfrak{gl} (n)$.
    Vyacheslav Futorny, University of Sao Paulo
    Dimitar Grantcharov*, University of Texas at Arlington
    Luis Enrique Ramirez, Federal University of ABC, Sao Paulo
    (1124-17-301)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Demazure flags and tensor products of integrable modules for affine algebras.
    Dijana Jakelić*, University of North Carolina Wilmington
    Adriano Moura, University of Campinas, Brazil
    (1124-17-289)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Module structure of the center of the universal central extension of a genus zero Krichever-Novikov algebra.
    Ben Lewis Cox*, College of Charleston
    (1124-17-118)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Actions of a three-point algebra and semi-direct product on a Fock space.
    Elizabeth Jurisich*, The College of Charleston
    Ben L. Cox, The College of Charleston
    (1124-17-357)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A new search for partition identities motivated by Lepowsky-Wilson Z-algebras.
    Shashank Kanade*, University of Alberta
    Matthew C Russell, Rutgers University
    Debajyoti Nandi, Chennai Mathematical Institute
    (1124-17-288)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Set Theoretic Topology, III
  Room 2235, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Alan Dow, UNC-Charlotte
  Jerry Vaughan, UNC-Greensboro j_vaugha@uncg.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Companions of directed sets and the Ordering Lemma.
    Jerry E Vaughan*, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
    (1124-54-68)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Cardinal Invariants of Pretopologies.
    John P. Reynolds*, Hendrix College
    (1124-54-283)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    A large non-reflecting sequential group.
    Alexander Shibakov*, Tennessee Tech University
    (1124-54-200)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    When is $H(X)$ compact?
    Xiao Chang*, University of Pittsburgh
    Paul M Gartside, University of Pittsburgh
    (1124-22-174)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Locally compact spaces: $\omega_1$-compactness vs. $\sigma$-countable compactness.
    Peter Nyikos J. Nyikos*, University of South Carolina, Columbia
    (1124-54-366)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Discussion.
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Structural and Computational Graph Theory, III
  Room 1220, SAS Hall
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Star decompositions of random regular graphs.
    Bernard Lidický, Iowa State University
    Michelle Delcourt*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Luke Postle, University of Waterloo
    (1124-05-215)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    $I,F$-partitions of sparse graphs.
    Axel Brandt*, Davidson College
    Michael Ferrara, University of Colorado Denver
    Mohit Kumbhat, Iowa State University
    Sarah Loeb, University of Illinois at Urbana-Chamaign
    Derrick Stolee, Microsoft
    Matthew Yancey, Institute for Defense Analyses / Center for Computing Sciences
    (1124-05-193)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Bounded Diameter Arboricity.
    Martin Merker, Hamburg University
    Luke Postle*, University of Waterloo
    (1124-05-258)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A unique current-best algorithm to find a distance-approximating tree.
    Matthew Yancey*, Institute of Defense Analyses / Center for Computing Sciences
    (1124-05-102)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Forest building process.
    Steve Butler*, Iowa State University
    (1124-05-75)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Ore and Chvátal-type Degree Conditions for Fast Bootstrap Percolation.
    Michael Dairyko, Iowa State University
    Michael Ferrara*, University of Colorado Denver
    Bernard Lidicky, Iowa State University
    Ryan M. Martin, Iowa State University
    Florian Pfender, University of Colorado Denver
    Andrew Uzzell, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
    (1124-05-338)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
  Contributed Paper Session, III
  Room 1218, SAS Hall
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    On Character of index 2 Subgroups.
    David Terna Achaku*, Federal University Lafia, P.M.B. 146, Lafia, Nigeria
    (1124-20-10)
  • 8:15 a.m.
    Cofinite Connectedness and Cofinite Group Actions.
    Amrita Acharyya, University of Toledo
    Jon M Corson, University of Albama
    Bikash C Das*, University of North Georgia
    (1124-20-160)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    A Nonlinear PDE Modeling Plume Migration in Carbon Sequestration.
    Elisabeth MM Brown*, North Carolina State University
    Michael Shearer, North Carolina State University
    (1124-35-280)
  • 8:45 a.m.
    Age-Structured SAIQR Model for Influenza Transmission Dynamics.
    Ana Vivas-Barber*, Norfolk State University
    (1124-35-379)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    New Chaotic Strange Attractors and Their Applications.
    Yogesh Joshi*, Kingsborough Community College, (CUNY)
    Denis Blackmore, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    (1124-37-271)
  • 9:15 a.m.
    Some Summability Properties of Sequences of Random Elements in Banach Spaces.
    Mehmet Unver*, Ankara University
    (1124-40-209)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A Generalization of A-Strong Convergence in Hausdorff Spaces.
    Seyhmus Yardimci*, Ankara University
    Mehmet Unver, Ankara University
    (1124-40-210)
  • 9:45 a.m.
    New fixed point theorems for multivalued contractive maps.
    Murat Olgun*, Ankara University
    (1124-46-208)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Distributions in space with thick points.
    Yunyun Yang*, West Virginia University, institute of technology
    Ricardo Estrada, Louisiana State University
    (1124-46-404)
  • 10:15 a.m.
    Lorentzian Ricci Solitons on Solvable Lie Groups.
    T. H. Wears*, Longwood University
    (1124-53-374)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    TALK CANCELED: A polynomial invariant for plane curve complements: Krammer polynomials.
    Mehmet E Aktas*, Florida State University, Department of Mathematics
    (1124-55-186)
  • 10:45 a.m.
    Lehmer's Question and Graph Complexity.
    Daniel S Silver*, University of South Alabama
    Susan G Williams, University of South Alabama
    (1124-57-141)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Contemporary Geometric Methods in Mechanics and Control, III
  Room 451, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Vakhtang Putkaradze, University of Alberta
  Dmitry Zenkov, North Carolina State University dvzenkov@ncsu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Invariant variational problems and invariant flows.
    Peter J Olver*, University of Minnesota
    (1124-49-140)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Hyperbolic conservation laws with prescribed eigenfields.
    Michael R Benfield, North Carolina State University
    Helge Kristian Jenssen, Pennsylvania State University
    Irina A Kogan*, North Carolina State University
    (1124-53-226)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Interpolation on Symmetric Spaces via the Generalized Polar Decomposition.
    Evan Gawlik, University of California, San Diego
    Melvin Leok*, University of California, San Diego
    (1124-65-349)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Geometry and Dynamics of Gaussian Wigner Functions.
    Tomoki Ohsawa*, The University of Texas at Dallas
    (1124-81-345)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A variational Lagrangian formulation for nonequilibrium thermodynamics.
    François Gay-Balmaz*, CNRS - Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris
    Hiroaki Yoshimura, Waseda University
    (1124-80-355)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Control, Optimization, and Differential Games, III
  Room 321, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Lorena Bociu, North Carolina State University lvbociu@ncsu.edu
  Tien Khai Nguyen, Penn State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Global existence and partial stability of a 3 D fluid structure interaction with moving frame.
    Irena Lasiecka*, University of Memphis
    Mihaela Ignatova, Stanford University
    Igor Kukavica, University of Southern California
    Amjad Tuffaha, The Petrolum Institute, Abu Dabi,
    (1124-35-249)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A Frequency Domain Approach for Uniform Stability of Solutions to a Structural Acoustics Interactive PDE.
    George Avalos*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1124-35-414)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Control by moving boundary.
    Daniel Toundykov*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    Jean-Paul Zolésio, CNRS/ INRIA
    (1124-35-356)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Locally Distributed Controllability of a Class of Cochlea Models.
    Scott W. Hansen*, Iowa State University
    (1124-93-268)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Geometry and Topology in Image and Shape Analysis, III
  Room 2229, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Irina Kogan, North Carolina State University iakogan@ncsu.edu
  Facundo Mémoli, The Ohio State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Combining Riemannian manifolds embedding and vector nonlocal median to study cytometry.
    Hau-tieng Wu*, Mathematics, University of Toronto
    Chen-Yun Lin, Mathematics, University of Toronto
    Arin Minasian, Electrical engineering, University of Toronto
    (1124-62-42)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Diffusion Geometry of Shape Spaces.
    Tingran Gao*, Duke University
    (1124-62-259)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Error estimates for the consistency of graph laplacians.
    Nicolas Garcia Trillos, Brown University
    Moritz Gerlach, University of Potsdam
    Matthias Hein, Saarland University
    Dejan Slepcev*, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1124-00-250)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Median Shapes.
    Yunfeng Hu, Washington State University
    Matthew Hudelson, Washington State University
    Bala Krishnamoorthy*, Washington State University
    Altansuren Tumurbaatar, Washington State University
    Kevin Vixie, Washington State University
    (1124-55-265)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Applications of geometric measure theory to shape registration: past, present and future.
    Nicolas Charon*, Johns Hopkins University
    (1124-49-238)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Dispersive PDE, III
  Room 315, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Robert Booth, University of North Carolina
  Jason Metcalfe, University of North Carolina metcalfe@email.unc.edu
  Katrina Morgan, University of North Carolina
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    The focusing nonlinear Schrödinger equation with inverse square potential.
    Rowan Killip, UCLA
    Jason Murphy*, UC Berkeley
    Monica Visan, UCLA
    Jiqiang Zheng, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
    (1124-35-339)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Resolvent estimates away from trapping.
    Kiril Datchev*, Purdue University
    (1124-35-365)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Localized energy for wave equations with degenerate trapping.
    Jacob S Perry*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Mathematics
    (1124-35-221)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Global existence for quasilinear wave equations close to Schwarzschild.
    Hans Lindblad, Johns Hopkins University
    Mihai Tohaneanu*, University of Kentucky
    (1124-35-290)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Non-linear stability of Kerr--de Sitter black holes.
    Peter Hintz*, University of California, Berkeley
    (1124-35-348)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Disease and Immunity, III
  Room 325, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Lauren Childs, Virginia Tech and Harvard Chan School of Public Health lchilds@vt.edu
  Stanca Ciupe, Virginia Tech
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Complex Hepatitis B virus profiles during antiviral therapy - mathematical and numerical investigation.
    Stanca M Ciupe*, Department of Mathematics/Virginia Tech
    Andrea Carracedo Rodriguez, Virginia Tech
    Matthias Chung, Virginia Tech
    (1124-92-316)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Modeling Host-Pathogen Interactions During Influenza-Pneumococcal Coinfection.
    Amber M Smith*, Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
    (1124-92-114)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Viral and Immune System Dynamics of HIV-1, CD4+ T Cells and Macrophages during Acute, Clinically Latent and Late Phases of HIV Infection.
    Nargesalsadat Dorratoltaj*, Department of Population Health Sciences, Virginia Tech
    Stanca Ciupe, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Tech
    Ryan Nikin-Beers, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Tech
    Stephen Eubank, Biocomplexity Institute, Virginia Tech
    Pierre Pellegrino, Centre for Sexual Health & HIV Research, University College London
    Ian Williams, Centre for Sexual Health & HIV Research, University College London
    Persephone Borrow, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford
    Kaja Abbas, Department of Population Health Sciences, Virginia Tech
    (1124-92-410)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Modeling the mechanisms by which HIV-associated immunosuppression influences HPV persistence at the oral mucosa.
    Samantha Erwin*, Virginia Tech
    Meghna Verma, Virginia Tech
    Vida Abedi, Virginia Tech
    Raquel Hontecillas, Virginia Tech
    Stefan Hoops, Virginia Tech
    Josep Bassaganya-Riera, Virginia Tech
    Stanca Ciupe, Virginia Tech
    (1124-92-333)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Reconceptualizing within-host disease models to characterize the roles of cellular coinfection and viral complementation in the replication dynamics of influenza.
    Katia Koelle*, Dept of Biology, Duke University
    Christopher Brooke, Dept. of Microbiology, UIUC
    Diana Vera Cruz, Computational Biology andf Bioinformatics, Duke University
    Ruian Ke, Dept. of Mathematics, NCSU
    (1124-92-319)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Varieties, Their Fibrations and Automorphisms in Mathematical Physics and Arithmetic Geometry, III
  Room 200, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Jimmy Dillies, Georgia Southern University
  Enka Lakuriqi, Georgia Southern University
  Tony Shaska, Oakland University shaska@oakland.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Good reduction of three-point Galois covers.
    Andrew Obus*, University of Virginia
    (1124-14-325)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Distribution of Periods of Macbeath's Curve.
    Jim Wolper*, Idaho State University
    (1124-14-371)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Lagrangian fibrations on holomorphic symplectic manifolds.
    Justin Sawon*, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
    (1124-14-92)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 11:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
  Invited Address
  Local energy decay for the wave equation.
  Room 2203, SAS Hall
  Jason L. Metcalfe*, University of North Carolina
  (1124-35-191)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Advances in Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, IV
  Room 201, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Andreas Aristotelous, West Chester University
  Thomas Lewis, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro tllewis3@uncg.edu
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    The reduced NS-$\alpha$ model of turbulent flow.
    Leo G Rebholz, Clemson University
    Camille Zerfas*, Clemson University
    (1124-35-97)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Efficient Numerical Methods for Magnetohydrodynamics Flow.
    Timo Heister, Clemson University
    Muhammad Mohebujjaman*, Clemson University
    Leo G. Rebholz, Clemson University
    (1124-65-181)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Local discontinuous Galerkin method for the Keller-Segel chemotaxis model.
    Xingjie Helen Li*, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    Chi-Wang Shu, Brown University
    Yang Yang, Michigan Technological University
    (1124-65-150)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Filtered Fourier method for Euler drops under a conformal mapping formulation.
    Lei Li*, Duke University
    Jianguo Liu, Duke University
    (1124-65-253)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Towards a mathematical understanding of surface hopping methods.
    Jianfeng Lu, Duke University
    Zhennan Zhou*, Duke University
    (1124-65-205)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Fast solutions for material transport across pumping and permeable channels.
    Gregory J Herschlag*, Duke University
    Jian-Guo Liu, Duke University
    Anita T Layton, Duke University
    (1124-35-370)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Structures Motivated by and Applied to Knot Theory, IV
  Room 2106, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
  Radmila Sazdanovic, North Carolina State University rsazdanovic@math.ncsu.edu
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Khovanov homology for virtuals.
    Heather A Dye*, McKendree University
    (1124-57-228)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Khovanov homology and knot Floer homology for pointed links.
    John A. Baldwin, Boston College
    Adam Simon Levine*, Princeton University
    Sucharit Sarkar, UCLA
    (1124-57-257)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    HOMFLY-PT homology of general link diagrams up to braidlike isotopy and its decategorification.
    Michael A Abel*, Duke University
    (1124-57-340)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Torsion in Khovanov link homology via chromatic graph cohomology.
    Dan Scofield*, North Carolina State University
    (1124-55-261)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    An example of torsion in Yang-Baxter homology.
    Józef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
    Xiao Wang*, The George Washington University
    (1124-55-276)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Computing linking numbers of curves in dihedral branched covers.
    Patricia Cahn*, Smith College
    Alexandra Kjuchukova, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    (1124-57-91)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Applied Algebraic Geometry, IV
  Room 210, Park Shops
  Organizers:
  Seth Sullivant, North Carolina State University smsulli2@ncsu.edu
  Agnes Szanto, North Carolina State University
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Orthogonal tensor decomposition from an algebraic perspective.
    Ada Boralevi, TU Eindhoven
    Jan Draisma, TU Eindhoven
    Emil Horobet, TU Eindhoven
    Elina Robeva*, MIT
    (1124-14-86)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Border Ranks of Monomials.
    Luke Oeding*, Auburn University
    (1124-14-98)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Tensor network states and G-ranks.
    Ke Ye*, University of Chicago
    Lek Heng Lim, University of Chicago
    (1124-14-213)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    From secant varieties to nuclear norm balls.
    Lek-Heng Lim*, University of Chicago
    Shmuel Friedland, University of Illinois, Chicago
    (1124-15-240)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Introducing the GMM degree.
    Lek-Heng Lim, University of Chicago
    Jose Israel Rodriguez*, University of Chicago
    (1124-62-331)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Hilbert series of infinite symmetric ideals.
    Robert Krone*, Queen's University
    Anton Leykin, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Andrew Snowden, University of Michigan
    (1124-13-380)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Control, Optimization, and Differential Games, IV
  Room 321, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Lorena Bociu, North Carolina State University lvbociu@ncsu.edu
  Tien Khai Nguyen, Penn State University
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Fully convex control problems with state constraints and impulses.
    Cristopher Hermosillo, Louisiana State University
    Peter R Wolenski*, Louisiana State University
    (1124-49-113)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Neighboring feasible trajectories in infinite dimension.
    Marco Mazzola*, IMJ-PRG, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris 6
    (1124-49-350)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Optimal control problems with input time delay.
    Norma Ortiz-Robinson*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    (1124-49-214)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Minimum Time Problem for the Controlled Sweeping Process.
    Michele Palladino*, Penn State University
    (1124-49-241)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Adaptive Planar Curve Tracking Control and Robustness Analysis under State Constraints and Unknown Curvature.
    Robert Sizemore*, Louisiana State University Department of Mathematics
    (1124-93-11)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Curvature of the Central-Path and the Iteration Complexity of Linear Optimization.
    Jai N. Singh*, Dept. of Math. & Comp. Sc., Barry University, 11300 NE 2nd Ave., Miami Shores, FL 33161
    (1124-90-152)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Harmonic Analysis and Dispersive PDE, IV
  Room 315, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Robert Booth, University of North Carolina
  Jason Metcalfe, University of North Carolina metcalfe@email.unc.edu
  Katrina Morgan, University of North Carolina
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Scaling Limits of Spectral Projectors on a Compact Riemannian Manifold.
    Boris Hanin*, MIT
    Yaiza Canzani, UNC Chapel Hill
    (1124-58-211)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Averages of Laplace eigenfunctions over curves.
    Yaiza Canzani*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    (1124-58-292)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Global harmonic analysis on compact manifolds.
    Xiaolong Han*, California State University, Northridge
    (1124-58-83)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Homological Methods in Commutative Algebra, IV
  Room 1102, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Alina Iacob, Georgia Southern University
  Saeed Nasseh, Georgia Southern University snasseh@georgiasouthern.edu
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Local cohomology over direct summands of regular rings.
    Craig Huneke*, University of Virginia
    (1124-13-30)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    A variation on the complete intersection injective dimension.
    Jonathan Totushek*, University of Wisconsin-Superior
    Sean Sather-Wagstaff, Clemson University
    (1124-13-396)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Globalizing F-invariants.
    Alessandro De Stefani, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden
    Thomas Polstra, University of Missouri-Columbia
    Yongwei Yao*, Georgia State University
    (1124-13-89)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A different proof of a theorem of Braun.
    Janet Striuli*, Fairfield University
    HAydee Lindo, Williams College
    (1124-13-343)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Unmixed Hilbert-Kunz multiplicity.
    Neil Epstein*, George Mason University
    Yongwei Yao, Georgia State University
    (1124-13-402)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On the pertinency of symmetric group actions on (-1)-skew polynomial rings.
    Jason Gaddis, Wake Forest University
    Ellen Kirkman, Wake Forest University
    W. Frank Moore*, Wake Forest University
    Rob Won, Wake Forest University
    (1124-16-408)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Low-dimensional Topology, IV
  Room 2225, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Caitlin Leverson, Georgia Tech
  Tye Lidman, North Carolina State University tlid@math.utexas.edu
  Leonard Ng, Duke University
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    An integral lift of cylindrical contact homology.
    Jo Nelson*, Columbia University
    Michael Hutchings, UC Berkeley
    (1124-53-72)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    A Colored Khovanov Homotopy Type.
    Michael S Willis*, University of Virginia
    (1124-55-66)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Equivariant rho-invariants and instanton homology of torus knots.
    Nima Anvari*, University of Miami
    (1124-53-13)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Disease and Immunity, IV
  Room 325, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Lauren Childs, Virginia Tech and Harvard Chan School of Public Health lchilds@vt.edu
  Stanca Ciupe, Virginia Tech
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Sexual Behavior, HPV Exposure and Cancer Incidence: Connecting the Dots.
    Marc D Ryser*, Department of Mathematics & Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC
    Patti E Gravitt, Department of Global Health, George Washington University, Washington, DC
    (1124-92-416)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Mathematical Model to Estimate Underreporting and Asymptomatic Visceral Leishmaniasis Cases in Bihar, India.
    Swati Debroy*, U. of South Carolina - Beaufort
    Olivia F. Prosper, University of Kentucky
    Austin Mishoe, College of Charleston
    Anuj Mubayi, Arizona State University
    (1124-92-342)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    CMV infection after solid organ transplantation.
    Cliburn Chan*, Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University
    (1124-92-361)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Modeling the dynamics of immunological memory to malaria.
    Lauren M Childs*, Virginia Tech
    Jane Heffernen, York University
    Caroline Buckee, Harvard Chan School of Public Health
    (1124-92-344)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Optimal insecticide-treated bed-net coverage and malaria treatment in a malaria-HIV co-infection model.
    Jemal Mohammed-Awel*, Valdosta State University, GA, USA
    Eric Numfor, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA
    (1124-92-53)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-3:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Metric and Topological Oriented Fixed Point Theorems, IV
  Room 339, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Clement Boateng Ampadu, Boston, MA drampadu@hotmail.com
  Sartaj Ali, National College of Business Administration and Economics, Lahore, Pakistan
  Xiaorong Liu, University of Colorado at Boulder
  Xavier Alexius Udo-Utun, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    TALK CANCELED: Problems in Metric Fixed Point Theory and Applications.
    Parvateesam Murthy Penumarthy*, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur(CG)
    (1124-54-8)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    On the convergence of some iterative algorithm to approximate fixed points of nonexpansive mappings.
    Balwant Singh Thakur*, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, India
    (1124-54-20)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems, IV
  Room 301, Riddick Hall
  Organizers:
  Maya Chhetri, UNC Greensboro maya@uncg.edu
  Stephen Robinson, Wake Forest University
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Isometric Immersions, Energy Minimization and Branch Points in Non-Euclidean Elastic Sheets.
    John Gemmer*, Winston Salem
    Shankar Venkataramani, University of Arizona
    Toby Shearman, University of Arizona
    Eran Sharon, Hebrew University of Israel
    (1124-35-81)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    A priori bounds and existence of positive solutions for semilinear elliptic systems.
    Nsoki Mavinga*, Swarthmore College
    Rosa Pardo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
    (1124-35-346)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    On a family of inhomogeneous torsional creep problems.
    Marian Bocea*, Loyola University Chicago
    (1124-35-64)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Eigencurves for elliptic equations.
    Mauricio A Rivas*, Wake Forest University
    Stephen B Robinson, Wake Forest University
    (1124-35-266)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Lie Algebras, Quantum Groups and Related Topics, IV
  Room 2102, SAS Hall
  Organizers:
  Naihuan Jing, North Carolina State University
  Kailash C. Misra, North Carolina State University misra@ncsu.edu
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Stratifying Hecke endomorphism algebras.
    Jie Du, University of New South Wales
    Brian Parshall*, University of Virginia
    Leonard Scott, University of Virginia
    (1124-20-354)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Globally Irreducible Weyl Modules.
    Skip Garibaldi, Center for Communications Research
    Robert M. Guralnick, University of Southern California
    Daniel K. Nakano*, University of Georgia
    (1124-20-189)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Additional symmetries of the extended bigraded Toda hierarchy.
    Bojko Bakalov*, North Carolina State University
    William Wheeless, North Carolina State University
    (1124-53-244)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Positivity in $T$-equivariant $K$-theory of flag varieties associated to Kac-Moody groups.
    Seth Baldwin*, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    Shrawan Kumar, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    (1124-19-116)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Classification of Complex Nilpotent Leibniz Algebras.
    Ismail Demir*, North Carolina State University
    (1124-17-79)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Second-maximal subalgebras of Leibniz algebras.
    J. T. Hird*, West Virginia University, Institute of Technology
    Lindsey Bosko-Dunbar, Spring Hill College
    Jonathan Dunbar, Spring Hill College
    Kristen Stagg-Rovira, California State University, Dominguez Hills
    (1124-17-34)
• Sunday November 13, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:25 p.m.
  Contributed Paper Session, IV
  Room 1218, SAS Hall
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    Comparison of k-means, self-organizing maps, and relational self-organizing maps clusterings in data of atherosclerotic cardiovascular tissues Preliminary Report.
    Amanda J. Mangum*, Niagara University
    Mansoor Haider, North Carolina State University
    (1124-92-405)
  • 2:15 p.m.
    Limit Distributions of Products of I.I.D. Random $2\times2$ Stochastic Matrices: a Special Situation.
    Santanu Chakraborty*, School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, Universtity of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    (1124-60-360)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Some Remarks on the Convexity of the Shakil-Kibria-Singh Distribution.
    J. A. De la Cruz, Dept. of Math. & Comp. Sc., Barry University
    Jai N. Singh*, Dept. of Math. & Comp. Sc., Barry University
    Mohammad Shakil, Department of Mathematics Miami-Dade College, Hialeah Campus Hialeah
    (1124-62-156)
  • 2:45 p.m.
    Approximation of linear neutral delay differential equations.
    Catherine Payne*, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
    Richard Fabiano, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
    (1124-65-300)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    A Black Litterman Model With Conditional Value At Risk Optimization.
    Tao Pang, NC State University
    Cagatay Karan*, NC State University
    (1124-90-222)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    Dynamics of a Two-Vector, Two-Pathogen, Single Host Model.
    Caleb Adams*, Radford University
    David DeLara, Radford University
    (1124-92-96)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Persistence and Extinction of Population in Reaction-Diffusion Models with Advection and Strong Allee Effect Growth.
    Yan Wang*, College of William and Mary
    Junping Shi, College of William and Mary
    Jinfeng Wang, Harbin Normal University
    (1124-92-166)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    Dynamics and patterns of a diffusive Leslie-Gower prey-predator model with strong Allee effect in prey.
    Wenjie Ni*, College of William and Mary
    Mingxin Wang, Harbin Institute of Technology
    (1124-92-167)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Simulation of Control Policies for Bioterrorist Smallpox Epidemic.
    Burcu Adivar*, Fayetteville State University
    Kursad Tosun, Mugla Sitki Kocman University
    (1124-92-311)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    My Experience in Teaching Proofs.
    Mulugeta Markos*, Atlanta Metropolitan State College
    (1124-97-363)

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