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Fall Central Sectional Meeting
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
September 9-10, 2017 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1131

Associate secretaries:

Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu

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Saturday September 9, 2017

• Saturday September 9, 2017, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Exhibit and Book Sale
  Atrium, Business Leadership Building
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Atrium, Business Leadership Building
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Differential Equation Modeling and Analysis for Complex Bio-systems, I
  Room 112, Matthews Building
  Organizers:
  Pengcheng Xiao, University of Evansville px3@evansville.edu
  Honghui Zhang, Northwestern Polytechnical University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Monotone traveling waves in a general discrete model for populations.
    Minh Van Nguyen*, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
    (1131-92-110)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Traveling Wave Solutions of a Glioma Tumor Growth Model.
    Tracy Stepien*, Department of Mathematics, University of Arizona
    Erica Rutter, Center for Research in Scientific Computation, Department of Mathematics, North Carolina State University
    Yang Kuang, School of Mathematical \& Statistical Sciences, Arizona State University
    (1131-92-177)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    EEG Source Localization and Reconstruction: Methods and Applications.
    Jianzhong Su*, University of Texas- Arlington
    Honghui Zhang, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
    Ariel Bowman, University of Texas-Arlington
    (1131-92-378)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Dynamics of a diffusive plant invasion model.
    Zhaosheng Feng*, University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley
    (1131-35-298)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Inspired by breathing: mechanisms for mixed-mode oscillations and related dynamics.
    Jonathan E Rubin*, Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh
    (1131-37-297)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Applicable and Computational Algebraic Geometry, I
  Room 5, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Eric Hanson, Texas Christian University eric.hanson@tcu.edu
  Frank Sottile, Texas A University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Identifiability of linear compartment models: the singular locus.
    Luis Garc\'{\i}a Puente, Sam Houston State University
    Elizabeth Gross, San Jose State University
    Heather A. Harrington, Oxford University
    Nicolette Meshkat, Santa Clara University
    Anne Shiu*, Texas A University
    (1131-34-146)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Phylogenetic complexity of group-based models.
    Emanuele Ventura*, Texas A University
    (1131-14-45)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    m2r: Macaulay2 in R.
    David Kahle*, Baylor University
    Chris O'Neill, University of California, Davis
    Jeff Sommars, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1131-62-42)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Subvarieties of the likelihood correspondence.
    Emil Horobet, Sapientia Hungarian University of Transilvania
    Jose Israel Rodriguez*, University of Chicago
    (1131-62-346)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Computing the lattice size of a lattice polygon.
    Anthony W Harrison*, Kent State University
    Jenya Soprunova, Kent State University
    (1131-52-82)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Banach Spaces and Applications, I
  Room 140, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Pavlos Motakis, Texas A University
  Bunyamin Sari, University of North Texas bunyamin@unt.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    TALK CANCELLED: Almost Isometric Constants for Partial Unconditionality.
    Ryan M Causey, Miami University
    Stephen J Dilworth*, University of South Carolina
    (1131-46-242)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Some partial results on the $\ell_p$ spreading model problem.
    Cory Krause*, University of North Texas
    (1131-46-206)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Garling sequence spaces.
    Ben Wallis*, Northern Illinois University
    Fernando Albiac, Universidad Publica de Navarra
    Jose L Ansorena, Universidad de La Rioja
    (1131-46-355)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Spaces of compact diagonal operators as Calkin algebras of Banach spaces.
    Pavlos Motakis*, Texas A University
    Daniele Puglisi, University of Catania
    Andreas Tolias, University of Ioannina
    (1131-46-335)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Mikhlin's Multiplier Theory and Unconditional Subsequence Property for Noncommutative Lp Spaces associated with Free Group von Neumann algebras.
    Tao Mei*, Baylor University
    Quanhua Xu, Univ. de Franche-Comte
    (1131-46-150)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorial/Geometric/Probabilistic Methods in Group Theory, I
  Room 90, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Rostislav Grigorchuk, Texas A University
  Volodymyr Nekrashevych, Texas A University
  Dmytro Savchuk, University of South Florida
  Zoran Sunic, Texas A University sunic@math.tamu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    On finitely presented self-similar groups.
    Said Najati Sidki*, Universidade de Brasilia
    (1131-20-372)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On bireversible Mealy automata and the Burnside problem.
    Ines Klimann*, IRIF, Univ Paris Diderot \& CNRS
    Thibault Godin, IRIF, Univ Paris Diderot \& CNRS
    (1131-20-287)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Finitely Constrained Groups of Small Hausdorff Dimension.
    Andrew Penland*, Western Carolina University
    (1131-20-401)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    The congruence subgroup problem for a family of branch groups.
    Rachel Skipper*, Binghamton University
    (1131-20-347)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorics and Representation Theory of Reflection Groups: Real and Complex, I
  Room 50, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Elizabeth Drellich, Swarthmore College edrelli1@swarthmore.edu
  Drew Tomlin, Hendrix College
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Involutory and orientation-preserving symmetries in the hyperoctahedral group.
    Aba Mbirika*, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    (1131-05-389)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Presenting cyclotomic Schur algebras.
    Jonathan Kujawa, University of Oklahoma
    Jieru Zhu*, University of Oklahoma
    (1131-16-39)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Reduced words and reduced word graphs for elements of complex reflection groups.
    Angela Berardinelli*, Mercyhurst University
    (1131-05-212)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Webs for spin permutation modules.
    Gordon Brown*, University of Oklahoma
    (1131-20-43)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Geometric techniques for Coxeter Catalan Combinatorics.
    Theodosios Douvropoulos*, University of Minnesota
    (1131-05-337)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Algebra, I
  Room 55, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Jonathan Montano, University of Kansas jmontano@ku.edu
  Alessio Sammartano, Purdue University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Bernstein-Sato polynomials on normal toric varieties.
    Jen-Chieh Hsiao, National Cheng Kung University
    Laura Felicia Matusevich*, Texas A\ University
    (1131-13-188)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Uniform Symbolic Topologies in Normal Toric Rings.
    Robert M. Walker*, Ann Arbor
    (1131-13-19)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The Waldschmidt constant for monomial ideals.
    Alexandra Seceleanu*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1131-13-231)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A stable version of Harbourne's Conjecture.
    Elo\'{\i}sa Grifo*, University of Virginia
    (1131-13-175)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Local cohomology of powers of ideals.
    Hailong Dao*, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
    Jonathan Monta\~no, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
    (1131-13-218)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Differential Geometry of Smooth and Discrete Surfaces in Euclidean and Lorentz Spaces, I
  Room 245, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Barbara Shipman, University of Texas at Arlington bshipman@uta.edu
  Patrick Shipman, Colorado State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Discrete Surfaces and Quantum Gravity.
    N M Ercolani*, University of Arizona
    (1131-52-271)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Discrete differential geometry, integrability, and lattices in pseudo-Euclidean spaces.
    Dmitry Zakharov*, Central Michigan University
    (1131-52-209)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Geometric Realization of Cyclic Branched Covers as Infinite Regular Polyhedra.
    Dami Lee*, Indiana University
    (1131-53-133)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Fractal Geometry and Ergodic Theory, I
  Room 225, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Mrinal Kanti Roychowdhury, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley mrinal.roychowdhury@utrgv.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Equidistribution of dilated curves.
    Bryna Kra, Northwestern University
    Nimish Shah, The Ohio State University
    Wenbo Sun*, The Ohio State University
    (1131-37-124)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Rational maps commuting with the antipodal map: dianalytic maps of the real projective plane.
    Jane Hawkins*, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    (1131-37-248)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Lower hyperbolic rank rigidity for quarter-pinched negatively curved manifolds.
    Chris Connell*, Indiana University, Bloomington
    Thang Nguyen, New York University
    Ralf Spatzier, University of Michigan
    (1131-37-13)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The Compound Poisson law for hitting times to periodic orbits in two-dimensional hyperbolic systems.
    Meagan Carney, Department of Mathematics, University of Houston
    Matthew Nicol*, Department of Mathematics, University of Houston
    Hongkun Zhang, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    (1131-37-136)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Julia sets with local cut points and amenable groups.
    Volodymyr Nekrashevych*, Texas A University
    (1131-37-290)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Geometric Combinatorics and Combinatorial Commutative Algebra, I
  Room 15, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Anton Dochtermann, Texas State University dochtermann@txstate.edu
  Suho Oh, Texas State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Mogami manifolds.
    Bruno Benedetti*, University of Miami
    (1131-05-235)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Multidegree of the Multi-image Variety.
    Laura Escobar*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Allen Knutson, Cornell University
    (1131-14-238)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Realizing plabic graphs from solutions to the KP equation.
    Rachel Karpman*, The Ohio State University
    Yuji Kodama, The Ohio State University
    (1131-05-416)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Pattern avoidance and fiber bundle structures on Schubert varieties.
    Timothy Alland, SUNY Stony Brook
    Edward Richmond*, Oklahoma State University
    (1131-05-300)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Vector-firing for root systems.
    Pavel Galashin, MIT
    Sam Hopkins*, MIT
    Thomas McConville, MIT
    Alex Postnikov, MIT
    (1131-05-230)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Homological Methods in Commutative Algebra, I
  Room 60, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Peder Thompson, Texas Tech University peder.thompson@ttu.edu
  Ashley Wheeler, University of Arkansas
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Rigid ideals in complete intersection domains.
    Craig Huneke, University of Virginia
    Srikanth Iyengar, University of Utah
    Roger Wiegand*, University of Nebraska
    (1131-13-111)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Categorical matrix factorizations.
    Petter Andreas Bergh, NTNU
    David A. Jorgensen*, University of Texas Arlington
    (1131-13-147)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Cohomological operators on quotients by an exact zero divisor.
    Andrew Windle*, Rockhurst University
    (1131-13-191)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Local rings with quasi-decomposable maximal ideal.
    Saeed Nasseh*, Georgia Southern University
    Ryo Takahashi, Nagoya University
    (1131-13-66)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Prime ideals in rings of polynomials and power series.
    Ela Celikbas, West Virginia University
    Christina Eubanks-Turner, Loyola Marymount University of Los Angeles
    Sylvia M Wiegand*, University of Nebraska Lincoln
    (1131-13-81)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Integrable Systems and Applications, I
  Room 250, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Baofeng Feng, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  Akif Ibragimov, Texas Tech University
  Magdalena Toda, Texas Tech University magda.toda@ttu.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Bi-integrable Couplings and Bi-Hamiltonian Formulations of Soliton Hierarchies.
    Solomon Manukure*, University of Texas at Austin
    (1131-35-303)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Asymptotic analysis on the modelling of the shallow-water waves with the Coriolis effect.
    Yue Liu*, University of Texas at Arlington
    (1131-76-152)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    New Proof of Mazya's Criteria for Regularity of Zaremba Problem at Infinity.
    Akif Ibragimov*, Texas Tech University
    Alexander Grigoryan, Bielefeld University, Germany
    (1131-35-169)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Rigidity of Einstein Four-Manifolds.
    Hung T Tran*, Texas Tech University
    (1131-53-99)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Variational approach to fluid-structure interactions: friction, constraints, Darcy's law and poromechanics.
    Vakhtang Putkaradze*, University of Alberta
    (1131-49-83)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Invariants of Links and 3-Manifolds, I
  Room 70, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Mieczyslaw K. Dabkowski, The University of Texas at Dallas
  Anh T. Tran, The University of Texas at Dallas att140830@utdallas.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Geometry of biperiodic alternating links.
    Abhijit Champanerkar*, College of Staten Island and The Graduate Center, CUNY
    Ilya Kofman, College of Staten Island and The Graduate Center, CUNY
    Jessica Purcell, Monash University
    (1131-57-130)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Unknotting number and minimal crossing diagrams.
    Mark Brittenham*, University of Nebraska
    (1131-57-245)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    TIME CHANGE: Special subgroups of Bianchi groups.
    Michelle Chu*, University of Texas at Austin
    (1131-57-98)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    TIME CHANGE: Integrality of $SO(p)_2$ TQFTs.
    Yilong Wang*, The Ohio State University
    (1131-81-90)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Volume conjectures for Reshetikhin-Turaev and Turaev-Viro invariants.
    Tian Yang*, Texas A University
    (1131-57-53)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical and Computational Biology, I
  Room 113, Matthews Building
  Organizers:
  Rajeev K. Azad, University of North Texas Rajeev.Azad@unt.edu
  Brandilyn Stigler, Southern Methodist University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Constraining neural networks with spiking statistics.
    Andrea K. Barreiro*, Southern Methodist University
    (1131-92-308)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Predictability in Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance.
    Yusuf Talha Tamer, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Haleh Abdizadeh, Sabanci University
    Tugce Altinusak Batur, Sabanci University
    Ali Rana Atilgan, Sabanci University
    Canan Atilgan, Sabanci University
    Erdal Toprak*, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    (1131-92-391)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Mathematical modelling of circadian networks in plants.
    Brian D Zoltowski*, Southern Methodist University
    (1131-92-197)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Physical Aspects of Drosophila Gastrulation.
    Konstantin Doubrovinski*, UT Southwestern
    (1131-92-195)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlocal PDEs in Fluid Dynamics, I
  Room 109, Matthews Building
  Organizers:
  Changhui Tan, Rice University ctan@rice.edu
  Xiaoqian Xu, Carnegie Mellon University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Global Well-posedness of the Cahn-Hilliard-Brinkman Equations in Critical Space.
    Kun Zhao*, Tulane University
    (1131-35-329)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Recent developments on magnetohydrodynamics and related systems.
    Kazuo Yamazaki*, Department of Mathematics, University of Rochester
    (1131-35-87)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Linear Stability of 2D Boussinesq Equations around the Couette Flow.
    Lizheng Tao*, University of California, Riverside
    Jiahong Wu, Oklahoma State University
    (1131-35-228)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Stability results for the 2D Boussinesq equations with partial dissipation.
    Jiahong Wu*, Oklahoma State University
    (1131-35-108)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Vorticity concentration in the vanishing viscosity limit.
    Anna L Mazzucato*, Penn State University
    (1131-35-309)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Numbers, Functions, Transcendence, and Geometry, I
  Room 180, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  William Cherry, University of North Texas wcherry@unt.edu
  Mirela \c Ciperiani, University of Texas Austin
  Matt Papanikolas, Texas A University
  Min Ru, University of Houston
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    A short story about higher Mahler measure.
    Arunabha Biswas*, Queen's University
    (1131-11-410)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Sequences, Modular Forms and Cellular Integrals.
    Dermot McCarthy*, Texas Tech University
    Robert Osburn, University College Dublin
    Armin Straub, University of South Alabama
    (1131-11-259)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The distribution of G-Weyl CM fields and the Colmez conjecture.
    Riad Masri*, Texas A University
    Adrian Barquero-Sanchez, University of Costa Rica
    Frank Thorne, University of South Carolina
    (1131-11-330)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Reversed Dickson polynomials of the $(k+1)$-th kind over finite fields, II.
    Neranga Fernando*, Northeastern University, Boston
    (1131-11-51)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Solving systems of quadratic equations over $\overline{\mathbb{Q}}$.
    Lenny Fukshansky*, Claremont McKenna College
    (1131-11-162)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Recent Progress on Hyperbolic Conservation Laws, I
  Room 108, Matthews Building
  Organizers:
  Ilija Jegdic, Texas Southern University
  Katarina Jegdic, University of Houston, Downtown jegdick@uhd.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Transonic problems in multidimensional conservation laws.
    Eun Heui Kim*, California State University Long Beach
    (1131-35-383)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Stability of transonic flows past a wedge.
    Jun Chen*, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen, China
    (1131-35-35)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Radial solutions to the Cauchy problem for the wave equation as limits of exterior solutions.
    Helge Kristian Jenssen, The Pennsylvania State University
    Charis Tsikkou*, West Virginia University
    (1131-35-58)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A note on the compressible Euler equations.
    John Holmes*, The Ohio State University
    (1131-35-95)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorics of Flag Varieties, I
  Room 10, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Martha Precup, Northwestern University
  Edward Richmond, Oklahoma State University edward.richmond@okstate.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Set-Valued Skyline Fillings.
    Cara P Monical*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1131-05-405)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A Murnaghan-Nakayama Rule for Quantum Cohomology of the Flag Manifold.
    Carolina Benedetti, Universidad de los Andes
    Nantel Bergeron, York University
    Laura Colmenarejo, York University
    Franco Saliola*, Universit\'e du Qu\'ebec \`a Montr\'eal
    Frank Sottile, Texas A University
    (1131-05-419)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Prism tableaux for alternating sign matrix varieties.
    Anna Weigandt*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1131-05-321)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A Demazure crystal construction for Schubert polynomials.
    Sami Assaf, University of Southern California
    Anne Schilling*, Department of Mathematics, UC Davis
    (1131-05-36)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Analysis and PDEs in Geometry, I
  Room 255, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Stephen McKeown, Princeton University smckeown@math.princeton.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Generalized distributions are spanned by finitely many sections.
    Jeffrey M. Lee*, Texas Tech University
    Lance Drager, Texas Tech University
    Ken Richardson, Texas Christian University
    Efton Park, Texas Christian University
    (1131-57-380)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    The polynomial associated with the BFK-gluing formula of the zeta-determinant.
    Klaus Kirsten*, Baylor University
    Yoonweon Lee, Inha University
    (1131-58-29)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    New formula for the equivariant index.
    Jochen Br\"uning, Humboldt Universit\"at zu Berlin
    Franz W Kamber, University of Illinois
    Ken Richardson*, Texas Christian University
    (1131-58-334)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Dynamics, Geometry and Number Theory, I
  Room 170, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Lior Fishman, University of North Texas Lior.Fishman@unt.edu
  Mariusz Urbanski, University of North Texas
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Shrinking targets on homogeneous spaces and improving Dirichlet's Theorem.
    Dmitry Kleinbock*, Brandeis University
    Nick Wadleigh, Brandeis University
    (1131-37-386)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Higher dimensional Steinhaus and Slater problems via homogeneous dynamics.
    Alan Haynes*, University of Houston
    Jens Marklof, University of Bristol
    (1131-11-79)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Singular systems of linear forms and divergent trajectories on homogeneous spaces.
    Tushar Das*, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
    (1131-11-140)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Conformal graph directed Markov systems on Carnot groups.
    Vasileios Chousionis*, University of Connecticut
    Jeremy Tyson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Mariusz Urbanski, University of North Texas
    (1131-37-178)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Generalizations of Graph Theory, I
  Room 75, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Nathan Reff, SUNY Brockport
  Lucas Rusnak, Texas State University lucas.rusnak@txstate.edu
  Piyush Shroff, Texas State University
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    A Characterization of Oriented Hypergraphic Laplacian and Adjacency Coefficients and Minors.
    Ellen Beth Robinson*, Texas State University
    (1131-05-283)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On Categorical Constructions of Hypergraphs.
    Will Grilliette*, Texas State University
    (1131-05-379)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Burnside Tutte invariants for Group-invariant hypergraphs.
    Jacob A White*, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    (1131-05-119)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Unavoidable Minors for Hypergraphs.
    Dennis W Hall*, Angelo State University
    (1131-05-348)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative and Homological Algebra, I
  Room 40, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Anne Shepler, University of North Texas ashepler@unt.edu
  Sarah Witherspoon, Texas A University
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    The McKay Correspondence for Semisimple Hopf Actions on Regular Graded Algebras.
    Ellen E. Kirkman*, Wake Forest University
    Kenneth Chan, University of Washington, Seattle
    Chelsea Walton, Temple University
    James J. Zhang, University of Washington, Seattle
    (1131-16-280)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Group extensions of quantum exterior algebras.
    Lauren Grimley*, Spring Hill College
    (1131-16-145)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Kn\"{o}rrer periodicity for noncommutative matrix factorizations: the odd-degree graded case.
    Andrew B Conner*, Saint Mary's College of California
    (1131-16-265)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Quadraticity and Koszulity for Graded Twisted Tensor Products.
    Peter Goetz*, Humboldt State University
    Andrew Conner, Saint Mary's College of California
    (1131-16-183)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Real-Analytic Automorphic Forms, I
  Room 155, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Olav K Richter, University of North Texas richter@unt.edu
  Martin Westerholt-Raum, Chalmers University of Technology
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Hypergeometric approach to the unbounded denominator conjecture.
    Geoffrey Mason*, University of California, Santa Cruz
    (1131-11-282)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Vector Valued Modular Forms and Their Applications.
    Richard Gottesman*, University of California, Santa Cruz
    Geoff Mason, University of California, Santa Cruz
    (1131-11-211)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Mixed mock modular forms are vector-valued modular forms.
    Michael H Mertens*, Universt\"at zu K\"oln
    (1131-11-181)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 9:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Lie Algebras, Superalgebras, and Applications, I
  Room 73, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Charles H. Conley, University of North Texas
  Dimitar Grantcharov, University of Texas at Arlington grandim@uta.edu
  Natalia Rozhkovskaya, Kansas State University
  

  • 9:30 a.m.
    Character formulae in exceptional super category $\mathcal O$.
    Weiqiang Wang*, University of Virginia
    (1131-17-161)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    On the finite W-algebra for Lie superalgebra Q(n).
    Elena Poletaeva*, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    (1131-17-196)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Category O, Howe duality, and a wonderful correspondence for Cohen--Macaulay modules of covariants.
    David Armour, Baylor University
    Markus Hunziker*, Baylor University
    (1131-22-304)
  • 11:00 a.m.
    Categorical Actions and Supercategory $\mathcal{O}$.
    Nicholas Davidson*, University of Oklahoma
    (1131-17-216)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 9:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Topics Related to the Interplay of Noncommutative Algebra and Geometry, I
  Room 35, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Richard Chandler, University of North Texas at Dallas richard.chandler@untdallas.edu
  Michaela Vancliff, University of Texas at Arlington
  Padmini Veerapen, Tennessee Technological University
  

  • 9:30 a.m.
    Auslander's Theorem for permutation actions on noncommutative algebras.
    Jason Gaddis, Miami University of Ohio
    Ellen Kirkman, Wake Forest University
    W. Frank Moore*, Wake Forest University
    Robert Won, Wake Forest University
    (1131-16-295)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Line Schemes of Quantum $\mathbb{P}^3$s.
    Derek Tomlin*, University of Texas at Arlington
    Michaela Vancliff, University of Texas at Arlington
    (1131-14-247)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Discriminants of quantum groups at root of unity.
    Bach Nguyen*, Louisiana State University
    Kurt Trampel, Louisiana State University
    Milen Yakimov, Louisiana State University
    (1131-16-163)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 9:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Contributed Paper Session on AMS Contributed Paper Session, I
  Room 65, Business Leadership Building
  

  • 9:30 a.m.
    Talk Cancelled: Lower Bounds for Betti Numbers.
    Adam Boocher*, University of Utah
    James Seiner, University of Michigan
    (1131-13-393)
  • 9:45 a.m.
    Talk Cancelled: Hives Determined by Pairs in the Affine Grassmannian over Discrete Valuation Rings.
    Glenn D Appleby*, Santa Clara University
    Tamsen Whitehead, Santa Clara University
    (1131-13-222)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Goldbach's Conjecture and Combinatorial Geometry.
    Ajit Hira*, Northern New Mexico College
    Jose Pachedo, Northern New Mexico College
    Tommy Cathey, Lockheed Martin Information Systems
    Alexis Chato, Northern New Mexico College
    (1131-11-6)
  • 10:15 a.m.
    Preservation theorems via dual proof trees.
    Fred Halpern*, Royal Path to Math
    (1131-03-73)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Developing and Implementing a Flipping-the-Class Modularized Model to Enhance Student Success Rates in Gatekeeper Mathematics Courses.
    Vinod K Arya*, University of North Texas Dallas
    (1131-00-105)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Divisibility and solvability in the arithmetic of genus one curves.
  Room 80, Business Leadership Building
  Mirela \c Ciperiani*, University of Texas at Austin
  (1131-11-294)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 1:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Semigroups of branched mapping classes: dynamics and geometry.
  Room 80, Business Leadership Building
  Kevin M. Pilgrim*, Indiana University, Bloomington
  (1131-37-8)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Algebraic Combinatorics of Flag Varieties, II
  Room 10, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Martha Precup, Northwestern University
  Edward Richmond, Oklahoma State University edward.richmond@okstate.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    A decomposition between the split decompositions for a tridiagonal pair.
    Sarah R. Bockting-Conrad*, DePaul University
    (1131-16-415)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Equations for some nilpotent varieties.
    Ben D Johnson*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Eric N Sommers, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    (1131-17-170)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Combinatorial consequences of the representation stability of the cohomology of Springer varieties.
    Aba Mbirika*, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
    Julianna Tymoczko, Smith College
    (1131-05-402)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The q-analog of Kostant's partition function and the highest root of the classical Lie algebras.
    Pamela E Harris, Williams College
    Erik Insko, Florida Gulf Coast University
    Mohamed Omar*, Harvey Mudd College
    (1131-05-395)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Posets, classical invariant theory, and highest weight Harish-Chandra modules.
    Markus Hunziker*, Baylor University
    (1131-22-182)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Analysis and PDEs in Geometry, II
  Room 255, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Stephen McKeown, Princeton University smckeown@math.princeton.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Boundary Value Problems for Generalized Willmore Equations.
    Magdalena D Toda*, Texas Tech University
    (1131-53-113)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Higher-dimensional Willmore energies via minimal submanifold asymptotics.
    C Robin Graham, University of Washington
    Nicholas Reichert*, University of Washington
    (1131-53-314)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    $F$-harmonic maps through the development of deep analytic techniques and applications.
    Shihshu Walter Wei*, The University of Oklahoma
    (1131-53-114)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Index of Free Boundary Minimal Hypersurfaces.
    Hung T Tran*, Texas Tech University
    (1131-53-100)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Applicable and Computational Algebraic Geometry, II
  Room 5, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Eric Hanson, Texas Christian University eric.hanson@tcu.edu
  Frank Sottile, Texas A University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Gr\"obner Bases of Neural Ideals.
    Luis David Garcia Puente*, Sam Houston State University
    Rebecca Garcia, Sam Houston State University
    Ryan Kruse, Central College
    Jessica Liu, Bard College
    Dane Miyata, Willamette University
    Ethan Petersen, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
    Kaitlyn Phillipson, St. Edwards University
    Anne Shiu, Texas A University
    (1131-92-62)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Structure of the Neural Ideal for Convex and Non-convex Codes.
    Kaitlyn Phillipson*, St. Edward's University
    Sarah Ayman Goldrup, St. Edward's University
    (1131-14-153)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Place field diagrams of convex neural codes.
    Nida Obatake*, Texas A University
    Elizabeth Gross, San Jose State University
    Nora Youngs, Colby College
    (1131-14-71)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Investigating multistationarity in structured reaction networks.
    Alicia Dickenstein, University of Buenos Aires
    Mercedes Perez Millan, University of Buenos Aires
    Anne Shiu, Texas A University
    Xiaoxian Tang*, Texas A University
    (1131-14-409)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Model Selection via Groebner Bases.
    Brandilyn Stigler*, Southern Methodist University
    (1131-14-359)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Banach Spaces and Applications, II
  Room 140, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Pavlos Motakis, Texas A University
  Bunyamin Sari, University of North Texas bunyamin@unt.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    The discretization problem for continuous frames and coherent states.
    Daniel Freeman*, St Louis University
    Darrin Speegle, St Louis University
    (1131-46-101)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Approximation and Quasi Shift-Invariant Spaces.
    Keaton Hamm*, Vanderbilt University
    (1131-46-307)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Approximate Solutions to the Korteweg-de Vries-Burgers Equation.
    Zhaosheng Feng*, University of Texas---Rio Grande Valley
    (1131-35-320)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorial/Geometric/Probabilistic Methods in Group Theory, II
  Room 90, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Rostislav Grigorchuk, Texas A University
  Volodymyr Nekrashevych, Texas A University
  Dmytro Savchuk, University of South Florida
  Zoran Sunic, Texas A University sunic@math.tamu.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    On the growth rates of Dehn functions of finitely presented groups.
    Alexander Olshanskii*, Vanderbilt University
    (1131-20-159)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Word and Conjugacy Problems in Lacunary Hyperbolic Groups.
    Arman Darbinyan*, Vanderbilt University
    (1131-20-167)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    What does a group algebra of a free group ``know'' about the group?
    Olga Kharlampovich*, New York
    Alexei Miasnikov, Stevens Institute of Technology
    (1131-16-360)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Random interlacements and the Gaboriau-Lyons problem.
    Lewis Bowen*, University of Texas
    (1131-60-120)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Approximations of standard equivalence relations and Bernoulli percolation at the uniqueness threshold.
    Robin Tucker-Drob*, Texas A University
    (1131-20-311)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorics and Representation Theory of Reflection Groups: Real and Complex, II
  Room 50, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Elizabeth Drellich, Swarthmore College edrelli1@swarthmore.edu
  Drew Tomlin, Hendrix College
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Kazhdan--Lusztig polynomials of matroids.
    Tom Braden, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Jacob P. Matherne*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Nicholas Proudfoot, University of Oregon
    (1131-05-390)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Generalized Moment Graphs and the Equivariant Intersection Cohomology of the Wonderful Compactification of a Group.
    Stephen Oloo*, Kalamazoo College
    (1131-14-392)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A GKM description of the equivariant coinvariant ring of a finite reflection group.
    Chris McDaniel*, Endicott College
    (1131-20-219)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Crystallographic complex reflection groups and the Braid Conjecture.
    Philip Puente*, Darmouth College
    (1131-51-256)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Formality for the nilpotent cone and the generalized Springer correspondence.
    Laura Rider*, University of Georgia
    Amber Russell, Butler University
    (1131-22-374)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Algebra, II
  Room 55, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Jonathan Montano, University of Kansas jmontano@ku.edu
  Alessio Sammartano, Purdue University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Compressed local Artinian rings.
    Liana M \c Sega*, University of Missouri Kansas City
    Andrew Kustin, University of South Carolina
    Adela Vraciu, University of South Carolina
    (1131-13-316)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    The dual free syzygy property and the homological theorems.
    Ian M Aberbach*, University of Missouri
    Thomas Polstra, University of Missouri
    (1131-13-301)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Betti numbers of the conormal module of a Gorenstein ideal.
    Mark Johnson, University of Arkansas
    Paolo Mantero*, University of Arkansas
    (1131-13-149)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Rees Rings of Artinian Gorenstein Ideals.
    Whitney I Liske*, University of Notre Dame
    (1131-13-46)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    TALK CANCELLED: Depth and regularity modulo a principal ideal.
    Tai Ha*, Tulane University
    (1131-13-253)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Differential Equation Modeling and Analysis for Complex Bio-systems, II
  Room 112, Matthews Building
  Organizers:
  Pengcheng Xiao, University of Evansville px3@evansville.edu
  Honghui Zhang, Northwestern Polytechnical University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    A geometric method for analyzing operators with low-rank perturbations.
    Andrea K. Barreiro*, Southern Methodist University
    (1131-92-305)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Talk Cancelled: Stochastic Viral Dynamics with Beddington-DeAngelis Response.
    Yuncheng You*, University of South Florida
    (1131-37-134)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A mathematical model of breast cancer cell translocation through a microfluidic device using viscoelastic elements submersed in a surrounding Stokes flow.
    Jared O Barber*, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
    (1131-92-123)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Postpartum Depression Modeling Analysis.
    Pengcheng Xiao*, University of Evansville
    (1131-92-417)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Predator-mediated coexistence with chemorepulsion.
    Jonathan Bell*, University of Maryland Baltimore County
    (1131-92-68)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Global Hopf bifurcation for a model of regulatory dynamics with state-dependent delay.
    Qingwen Hu*, The University of Texas at Dallas
    (1131-37-115)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Differential Geometry of Smooth and Discrete Surfaces in Euclidean and Lorentz Spaces, II
  Room 245, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Barbara Shipman, University of Texas at Arlington bshipman@uta.edu
  Patrick Shipman, Colorado State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    The Geometry of Polygon Space: Acute Triangles, Convex Quadrilaterals, Flag Means, and More.
    Laney Bowden, Colorado State University
    Jason Cantarella, University of Georgia
    Andrea Haynes, Colorado State University
    Tom Needham, The Ohio State University
    Clayton Shonkwiler*, Colorado State University
    Aaron Shukert, Colorado State University
    Gavin Stewart, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
    (1131-53-264)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Beta Barrels as Elastic Surfaces.
    Magdalena D Toda*, Texas Tech University
    Fangyuan Zhang, Texas Tech University
    (1131-53-112)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Total Curvature and the Betti Numbers of a Complex Projective Manifold.
    Joseph Ansel Hoisington*, University of Pennsylvania
    (1131-53-397)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Dynamics, Geometry and Number Theory, II
  Room 170, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Lior Fishman, University of North Texas Lior.Fishman@unt.edu
  Mariusz Urbanski, University of North Texas
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Random function systems on the circle.
    Anna Zdunik*, University of Warsaw
    (1131-37-306)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    On the local Hoelder exponent of the entropy function.
    Giulio Tiozzo*, University of Toronto
    (1131-37-421)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On the computability of rotation sets and their entropies.
    Christian Wolf*, The City College of New York
    (1131-37-59)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Neutral Fixed Points in non-Autonomous Iteration.
    Mark David Comerford*, University of Rhode Island
    (1131-37-185)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Dynamical Borel-Cantelli lemmas and rates of growth of Birkhoff sums of non-integrable observables on chaotic dynamical systems.
    Meagan Carney, University of Houston
    Matthew Nicol*, University of Houston
    (1131-37-135)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Fractal Geometry and Ergodic Theory, II
  Room 225, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Mrinal Kanti Roychowdhury, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley mrinal.roychowdhury@utrgv.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Quantization for Probability Distributions.
    Mrinal Kanti Roychowdhury*, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
    (1131-37-236)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Best finite constrained approximations of one-dimensional probabilities.
    Chuang Xu*, University of Alberta
    (1131-60-14)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Exact number of ergodic measures for Bratteli diagrams.
    Sergey Bezuglyi*, University of Iowa
    Olena Karpel, Institute of Mathematics, Wroclaw, Poland
    Jan Kwiatkowski, Kotarbinski University of Information Technology and Management, Olsztyn, Poland
    (1131-37-237)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Normal forms for non-uniform contractions.
    Boris Kalinin*, The Pennsylvania State University
    Victoria Sadovskaya, The Pennsylvania State University
    (1131-37-132)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Panorama of Homotopical Complexity of 3D scattering billiards.
    Nandor J Simanyi*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Caleb C Moxley, Birmingham Southern College
    (1131-37-20)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Generalizations of Graph Theory, II
  Room 75, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Nathan Reff, SUNY Brockport
  Lucas Rusnak, Texas State University lucas.rusnak@txstate.edu
  Piyush Shroff, Texas State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Quasibalanced signed graphs.
    Thomas Zaslavsky*, Binghamton University (SUNY)
    (1131-05-44)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Projective Rectangles.
    Rigoberto Florez*, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
    (1131-20-75)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Graphic matroids that guarantee their duals as minors.
    Jesse Taylor*, Angelo State University
    (1131-05-129)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Graphs that contain multiply transitive matchings.
    Eric Swartz*, College of William and Mary
    Alex Schaefer, Binghamton University
    (1131-05-41)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The Dimension of the Negative Cycle Vectors of a Signed Graph.
    Alex Schaefer*, University of Kansas
    (1131-05-128)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Geometric Combinatorics and Combinatorial Commutative Algebra, II
  Room 15, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Anton Dochtermann, Texas State University dochtermann@txstate.edu
  Suho Oh, Texas State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    A Gr\"obner basis for the graph of the reciprocal plane.
    Alex Fink*, Queen Mary University of London
    David E Speyer, University of Michigan
    Alexander Woo, University of Idaho
    (1131-05-255)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    The facet polytope of a shifted complex.
    Jose Alejandr Samper Casas*, University of Miami
    (1131-05-425)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Matroids and statistical dependency.
    Art Duval*, University of Texas at El Paso
    Amy Wagler, University of Texas at El Paso
    (1131-62-180)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The $\mathcal{G}$-invariant versus the Tutte polynomial in matroid theory.
    Joseph Kung*, University of North Texas
    (1131-05-23)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Counting Arithmetical Structures.
    Luis David Garcia Puente*, Sam Houston State University
    Benjamin Braun, University of Kentucky
    Hugo Corrales, CINVESTAV
    Scott Corry, Lawrence University
    Darren Glass, Gettysburg College
    Nathan Kaplan, University of California, Irvine
    Jeremy Martin, University of Kansas
    Gregg Musiker, University of Minnesota
    Carlos Valencia, CINVESTAV
    (1131-05-63)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Homological Methods in Commutative Algebra, II
  Room 60, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Peder Thompson, Texas Tech University peder.thompson@ttu.edu
  Ashley Wheeler, University of Arkansas
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Characterizing Gorenstein rings using iterations of the Frobenius endomorphism.
    Brittney Falahola, Stephen F Austin University
    Thomas Marley*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1131-13-76)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Test ideals for all characteristics.
    Rebecca R.G.*, Syracuse University
    Felipe Perez, Toronto, Ontario
    (1131-13-362)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Generalizing Multiplicity Using Interpolation.
    William D Taylor*, University of Arkansas
    (1131-13-192)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Quantifying singularities using differential operators.
    Jack Jeffries*, University of Michigan
    Luis N\'u\~nez-Betancourt, CIMAT
    (1131-13-56)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    $F$-signature of Cartier Modules.
    Tucker Kevin*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    Smirnov Ilya, University of Michigan
    (1131-13-319)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Integrable Systems and Applications, II
  Room 250, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Baofeng Feng, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
  Akif Ibragimov, Texas Tech University
  Magdalena Toda, Texas Tech University magda.toda@ttu.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    The Statistical Mechanics of Integrable Nonlinear Lattice Equations.
    N M Ercolani*, University of Arizona
    (1131-60-274)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Toward a classification of B\"acklund transformations of sine-Gordon type.
    Thomas A Ivey*, College of Charleston
    Jeanne Clelland, University of Colorado, Boulder
    (1131-35-67)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Rogue waves in the integrable Thirring model.
    Alejandro B. Aceves*, Southern Methodist University
    (1131-35-251)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Non-euclidean elasticity, discrete differential geometry and a generalized Sine-Gordon equation.
    Shankar C. Venkataramani*, University of Arizona
    Toby Shearman, University of Arizona
    (1131-58-229)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Pseudo-integrable billiards and their topological, dynamical, and arithmetic properties.
    Vladimir Dragovic*, The University of Texas at Dallas
    (1131-37-116)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Invariants of Links and 3-Manifolds, II
  Room 70, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Mieczyslaw K. Dabkowski, The University of Texas at Dallas
  Anh T. Tran, The University of Texas at Dallas att140830@utdallas.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Knotoids and Virtual Knot Theory.
    Louis H. Kauffman*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1131-57-288)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Khovanov homology and torsion.
    Sujoy Mukherjee*, The George Washington University
    J\'{o}zef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
    Marithania Silvero, Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw
    Xiao Wang, The George Washington University
    Seung Yeop Yang, University of Denver
    (1131-57-267)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Applications of partial presimplicial sets.
    Jozef H. Przytycki*, George Washington University
    (1131-57-139)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Khovanov homology and Hochschild homology.
    Jozef H. Przytycki, The George Washington University
    Xiao Wang*, The George Washington University
    (1131-57-318)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    A reduction of 4-D knot theory to 3-D knot theory, and its application to the higher homotopy groups of knots.
    Samuel J. Lomonaco*, University of Maryland Baltimore County
    (1131-57-312)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Lie Algebras, Superalgebras, and Applications, II
  Room 73, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Charles H. Conley, University of North Texas
  Dimitar Grantcharov, University of Texas at Arlington grandim@uta.edu
  Natalia Rozhkovskaya, Kansas State University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    On the module structure of the center of certain hyperelliptic Krichever-Novikov algebras.
    Ben L. Cox*, College of Charleston
    (1131-17-418)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    On the representation theory of three-point algebras.
    Elizabeth G Jurisich*, The College of Charleston
    (1131-17-352)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Character identities arising from the two bosonizations of the CKP hierarchy.
    Iana I. Anguelova*, College of Charleston
    (1131-81-179)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On a certain version of category O for direct limit Lie algebras.
    Vera Serganova*, University of California, Berkeley
    Ivan Penkov, Jacobs University, Bremen
    (1131-17-339)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Mathematical and Computational Biology, II
  Room 113, Matthews Building
  Organizers:
  Rajeev K. Azad, University of North Texas Rajeev.Azad@unt.edu
  Brandilyn Stigler, Southern Methodist University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Deciphering the Stochastic Kinetics of Gene Regulation.
    Ido Golding*, Baylor College of Medicine
    (1131-92-31)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Application of machine learning methods in computer simulations of protein dynamics.
    Peng Tao*, Southern Methodist University
    (1131-92-210)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Machine Learning on sets and sequences and its applications in diagnosing disease.
    Jared Lee Ostmeyer*, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Scott Christley, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    William Rounds, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Inimary Toby, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Nancy Monson, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Lindsay Cowell, UT Southwestern Medical Center
    (1131-62-286)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    A 3-dimensional model of flagellar swimming in a Brinkman fluid.
    Nguyenho Ho*, University of Cincinnati
    Karin Leiderman, Colorado School of Mines
    Sarah Olson, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    (1131-76-292)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Towards More Robust Metagenome Profiling.
    Ravi S Pandey, University of North Texas
    David J Burks, University of North Texas
    Rajeev K Azad*, University of North Texas
    (1131-92-403)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Noncommutative and Homological Algebra, II
  Room 40, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Anne Shepler, University of North Texas ashepler@unt.edu
  Sarah Witherspoon, Texas A University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Higher Order and Secondary Hochschild Cohomology.
    Mihai D. Staic*, Bowling Green State University
    Bruce R. Corrigan-Salter, Wayne State University
    (1131-16-70)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Extending actions to the Drinfel'd double of various Hopf algebras ``close'' to Taft algebras.
    Zachary K Cline*, Temple University
    (1131-16-155)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Dimer models on cylinders over Dynkin diagrams.
    Maitreyee C Kulkarni*, Louisiana State University
    (1131-05-387)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Quivers supporting graded Calabi-Yau algebras.
    Jason Gaddis*, Miami University
    Daniel Rogalski, University of California, San Diego
    (1131-16-49)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    The Prime Spectra of 2-Categories.
    Kent Barton Vashaw*, Louisiana State University
    (1131-18-189)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlocal PDEs in Fluid Dynamics, II
  Room 109, Matthews Building
  Organizers:
  Changhui Tan, Rice University ctan@rice.edu
  Xiaoqian Xu, Carnegie Mellon University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Some new Prodi-Serrin type conditions for the 3D Navier-Stokes equations.
    Benjamin Pineau, University of Alberta, Canada
    Chuong V. Tran, University of St. Andrews, Scotland
    Xinwei Yu*, University of Alberta, Canada
    (1131-35-364)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Time fractional PDE's arising in scalar transport.
    Gautam Iyer*, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1131-76-373)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Well-defined singularities for a nonlocal transport equation.
    Vu Hoang*, University of Texas at San Antonio
    (1131-76-377)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Energy conservation for the fluid equations with variable density.
    Cheng Yu*, UT Austin
    (1131-35-107)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Recent progress on 1-d compressible Euler equations.
    Geng Chen*, University of Kansas
    (1131-35-106)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Numbers, Functions, Transcendence, and Geometry, II
  Room 180, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  William Cherry, University of North Texas wcherry@unt.edu
  Mirela \c Ciperiani, University of Texas Austin
  Matt Papanikolas, Texas A University
  Min Ru, University of Houston
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Birational Nevanlinna constants and work of Autissier.
    Min Ru, University of Houston
    Paul Vojta*, University of California, Berkeley
    (1131-14-412)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Greatest common divisors and Diophantine approximation.
    Aaron Levin*, Michigan State University
    (1131-11-261)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Integral points and higher codimension.
    David McKinnon*, University of Waterloo
    (1131-14-262)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Generalized Palindromic Continued Fractions.
    David M. Freeman*, University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College
    (1131-11-52)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Reduction of manifolds with semi-negative holomorphic sectional curvature.
    Gordon Heier*, University of Houston
    Steven Lu, Universit\'e du Qu\'ebec \`a Montr\'eal
    Bun Wong, UC Riverside
    Fangyang Zheng, The Ohio State University
    (1131-14-324)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Real-Analytic Automorphic Forms, II
  Room 155, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Olav K Richter, University of North Texas richter@unt.edu
  Martin Westerholt-Raum, Chalmers University of Technology
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Harmonic Maass forms associated to real quadratic fields.
    Yingkun Li*, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt
    Pierre Charollois, Universit\'e Paris 6
    (1131-11-186)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A polyharmonic Maass form of depth $3/2$ for $\operatorname{SL}_2(\mathbb Z)$.
    Scott Ahlgren*, University of Illinois
    Nickolas Andersen, University of California, Los Angeles
    Detchat Samart, University of Illinois
    (1131-11-205)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Indivisibility of class numbers of imaginary quadratic fields.
    Olivia Beckwith*, Emory University
    (1131-11-126)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Asymptotic analysis of partial theta functions.
    Karl Mahlburg*, Louisiana State University
    (1131-11-323)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Recent Progress on Hyperbolic Conservation Laws, II
  Room 108, Matthews Building
  Organizers:
  Ilija Jegdic, Texas Southern University
  Katarina Jegdic, University of Houston, Downtown jegdick@uhd.edu
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    A high order conservative semi-Lagrangian discontinuous Galerkin method for two-dimensional transport simulations.
    Xiaofeng Cai, University of Houston
    Wei Guo, Texas Tech University
    Jingmei Qiu*, University of Houston
    (1131-65-127)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Global regularity for compressible Euler equations with alignment.
    Changhui Tan*, Rice University
    (1131-35-273)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Mathematical Analysis and Numerical Methods for an Underground Oil Recovery Model.
    Ying Wang*, University of Oklahoma
    (1131-65-24)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    TALK CANCELLED: Regionally Implicit Discontinuous Galerkin Schemes for the Relativistic Vlasov-Maxwell System.
    Pierson T Guthrey*, Michigan State University
    James A Rossmanith, Iowa State University
    (1131-65-208)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Topics Related to the Interplay of Noncommutative Algebra and Geometry, II
  Room 35, Business Leadership Building
  Organizers:
  Richard Chandler, University of North Texas at Dallas richard.chandler@untdallas.edu
  Michaela Vancliff, University of Texas at Arlington
  Padmini Veerapen, Tennessee Technological University
  

  • 2:30 p.m.
    Reflection Hopf Algebras.
    Ellen E. Kirkman*, Wake Forest University
    (1131-16-279)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Calabi-Yau non-commutative extensions.
    Alexandru Chirvasitu*, University at Buffalo
    Ryo Kanda, Osaka University
    S. Paul Smith, University of Washington
    (1131-16-77)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Break
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Rigidity of quadratic Poisson tori.
    Jesse S F Levitt*, University of Southern California
    Milen Yakimov, Louisiana State University
    (1131-16-353)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Enveloping algebras of Poisson-Ore extensions.
    Jiafeng Lv, Zhejiang Normal University
    Sei-Qwon Oh, Changum National University
    Xingting Wang*, Temple University
    Xiaolan Yu, Hangzhou Normal University
    Guangbin Zhuang, Los Angeles, CA
    (1131-16-194)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 2:45 p.m.-4:40 p.m.
  Contributed Paper Session on AMS Contributed Paper Session, II
  Room 65, Business Leadership Building
  

  • 2:45 p.m.
    Theory of Dirac Integral Spaces, derivation of ket and bra spaces as Hilbert spaces, relations to the theory of Lebesgue integral spaces.
    Victor M. Bogdan, The Catholic University of America
    Andrew E. Bogdan*, Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
    (1131-28-17)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    An elementary approach to the Theory of Lebesgue and Dirac Integral Spaces.
    Victor Michael Bogdan*, The Catholic University of America
    (1131-28-26)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    On the Limit Behavior of Complex Iterated Function Systems.
    Kourosh Tavakoli*, Oklahoma City University
    (1131-30-413)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Conjecture on the variations of the real \& imaginary parts of the complex Dirichlet eta function.
    Mustapha Azkour*, Casablanca,Morocco.
    (1131-30-22)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    Iterative Solutions for Variational Inclusions Problems in Banach Spaces.
    Oriehi E. D. Anyaiwe*, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
    Chika Moore, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
    (1131-46-7)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Inverse Problems for Neuronal Cable Models on Graphs.
    Jonathan Bell*, University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)
    S. Avdonin, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
    (1131-35-85)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    Solutions of semilinear equations on exterior domains.
    Joseph A. Iaia*, University of North Texas
    (1131-35-32)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Existence and Nonexistence of Solutions for Sublinear Problems with Prescribed Number of Zeros on Exterior Domains.
    Janak R Joshi*, University of North Texas, Denton.
    (1131-35-33)
• Saturday September 9, 2017, 5:05 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Fast direct solvers for boundary integral equations.
  Room 80, Business Leadership Building
  Adrianna Gillman*, Rice University
  (1131-00-289)

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