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Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting

• University of Delaware, Newark, DE
• September 29-30, 2018 (Saturday - Sunday)
• Meeting #1141

Associate secretaries:

Steven H Weintraub, AMS shw2@lehigh.edu

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Saturday September 29, 2018

• Saturday September 29, 2018, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Exhibit and Book Sale
  Lobby, Gore Hall
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
  Meeting Registration
  Lobby, Gore Hall
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Applied Algebraic Topology, I
  Room 103, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Chad Giusti, University of Delaware cgiusti@udel.edu
  Gregory Henselman, Princeton University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Geometric Feature Selection.
    Pablo Camara*, University of Pennsylvania
    (1141-55-115)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Optimal Cycles in Persistent Homology and Their Applications in Imaging Data Analysis.
    Chao Chen*, Stony Brook University
    (1141-55-7)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Fr\'echet-Stable Signatures Using Persistent Homology.
    Donald R Sheehy*, University of Connecticut
    (1141-55-56)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Tropical Sufficient Statistics for Persistent Homology.
    Anthea Monod*, Columbia University
    Sara Kalisnik, Wesleyan University
    Juan A. Patino-Galindo, Columbia University
    Lorin Crawford, Brown University
    (1141-62-123)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Path Integrals, Laplacians, and geometry.
    Simon Segert*, Princeton University
    (1141-51-197)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Signal Processing in Topological Time.
    Yuliy Baryshnikov, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Robert Ghrist*, University of Pennsylvania
    (1141-62-43)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Billiard Dynamics: Standard and Alternative Collision Models, I
  Room 303, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Tim Chumley, Mount Holyoke College
  Chris Cox, University of Delaware clcox@udel.edu
  Renato Feres, Washington University in St. Louis
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Periodic paths on the pentagon.
    Diana Davis*, Swarthmore College
    Samuel Lelievre, Universit\'e Paris-Sud
    (1141-37-178)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Central limit theorem for billiards with flat points.
    Kien Nguyen*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    HongKun Zhang, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    (1141-37-157)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Markov Partition and Thermodynamic Formalism for Chaotic Billiards.
    Jianyu Chen*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Fang Wang, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China
    Hong-Kun Zhang, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    (1141-37-20)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Entropy production in random billiards and the second law of thermodynamics.
    Timothy Chumley*, Mount Holyoke College
    Renato Feres, Washington University in St. Louis
    (1141-60-168)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Long time behavior for thermostated particles under a weak electric field.
    Federico Bonetto*, Goergia Institute of Thechnology
    Nikolai Chernov, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Alexey Korepanov, Univerity Exeter, UK
    Joel Lebowitz, Rutgers University
    (1141-37-192)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Algebra, I
  Room 308, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Ela Celikbas, West Virginia University ela.celikbas@math.wvu.edu
  Sema Gunturkun, University of Connecticut
  Oana Veliche, Northeastern University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    CI-Hom Injective Dimension.
    Sean K. Sather-Wagstaff*, Clemson University
    Jonathan P. Totushek, University of Wisconsin - Superior
    (1141-13-170)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    A uniform convergence theorem for Koszul homology and the St\"{u}ckrad--Vogel conjecture.
    Patricia J Klein*, University of Kentucky
    Linquan Ma, Purdue University
    Quy Pham Hung, FPT University
    Ilya Smirnov, University of Michigan
    Yongwei Yao, Georgia State University
    (1141-13-244)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Gorenstein linkage class of complete intersection of monomial m-primary ideals.
    Dang Tan*, Purdue University
    (1141-13-165)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Properties and Singularities of Rees-like algebras.
    Paolo Mantero*, University of Arkansas
    Jason McCullough, Iowa State University
    Lance E Miller, University of Arkansas
    (1141-13-172)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Resolutions of ideals associated to subspace arrangements.
    Francesca Gandini*, University of Michigan
    Harm Derksen, University of Michigan
    (1141-13-144)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Generating functions and the twisted construction for graded rings.
    Florian Enescu*, Georgia State University
    (1141-13-221)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Fixed Point Theory with Application and Computation, I
  Room 217, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Clement Boateng Ampadu, Boston, MA drampadu@hotmail.com
  Penumarthy Parvateesam Murthy, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, India
  Naeem Saleem, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
  Ya\'e Ulrich Gaba, Institut de Math\'ematiques et de Sciences Physiques (IMSP), Porto-Novo, B\'enin
  Xavier Udo-utun, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    A Characterization of the Hardy and Rogers Mapping Theorem in the sense of Berinde.
    Clement B Ampadu*, Boston, MA
    (1141-54-13)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    An overview of mean nonexpansive mappings.
    Torrey M. Gallagher*, Bucknell University
    (1141-47-209)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Positive Solutions of a Fractional Singular Boundary Value Problem.
    Naseer Ahmad Asif*, University of Management and Technology, CII Johar Town, 54770 Lahore, Pakistan
    (1141-46-17)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Graph Theory, I
  Room 116, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Sebastian M. Cioab\u a, University of Delaware
  Brian Kronenthal, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania kronenthal@kutztown.edu
  Felix Lazebnik, University of Delaware
  Wing Hong Tony Wong, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    A new parameter for seriation of nosey data.
    Mahya Ghandehari*, University of Delaware
    Jeannette Janssen, Dalhousie University
    (1141-05-109)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    A fractional version of Haemers' bound.
    Christopher Cox*, Carnegie Mellon University
    Boris Bukh, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1141-05-161)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Some remarks on the nearest neighbor graph in a $Q$-polynomial (cometric) association scheme.
    William J. Martin*, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Jason S. Williford, University of Wyoming
    (1141-05-268)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Automorphism groups of classical affine association schemes of Latin type.
    Nimrod Kriger, Achva Academic College
    Andrew Woldar*, Villanova University
    (1141-05-40)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A forest building process.
    Steve Butler*, Iowa State University
    (1141-05-49)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A Probability Polynomial Associated with Edge Covers of a Graph.
    Michael R Yatauro*, Penn State - Brandywine
    (1141-05-226)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Water Waves and Related Problems, I
  Room 218, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Philippe Guyenne, University of Delaware guyenne@udel.edu
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    A continuum model for gravity waves on an ice-covered ocean.
    Hua Chen*, University of Delaware
    Robert P. Gilbert, University of Delaware
    Philippe Guyenne, University of Delaware
    (1141-76-149)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Bounds on the effective viscoelasticity of an ice covered ocean.
    Christian Sampson*, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
    N. Benjamin Murphy, University of Utah
    Elena Cherkaev, University of Utah
    Kenneth Golden, University of Utah
    (1141-00-135)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Global bifurcation theory for periodic interfacial waves.
    David M. Ambrose*, Drexel University, Department of Mathematics
    (1141-35-89)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Asymptotic behavior of deep water solitary waves with localized vorticity.
    Ming Chen*, University of Pittsburgh
    Samuel Walsh, University of Missouri
    Miles Wheeler, University of Vienna
    (1141-35-199)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Solitary-wave solutions for higher-order BBM equations with nonlinear part nonhomogeneous.
    Shu-Ming Sun*, Virginia Tech
    (1141-35-231)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Recent Analytic and Numeric Results on Nonlinear Evolution Equations, I
  Room 205, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Xiang Xu, Old Dominion University x2xu@odu.edu
  Wujun Zhang, Rutgers University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Non-Isothermal Electrokinetics: Energetic Variational Approach.
    Pei Liu*, Department of Mathematics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
    Simo Wu, Department of Mathematics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
    Chun Liu, Department of Applied Mathematics, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
    (1141-35-218)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Modelling and computations of ternary fluid flow.
    Arkadz Kirshtein*, Penn State
    Chun Liu, Illinois Institute of Technology
    James Brannick, Penn State
    (1141-76-213)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Model Reduction Technique on Langevin Dynamics.
    L Ma*, Trinity College
    X Li, Penn State University
    C Liu, Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago
    (1141-65-204)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Break
  • 10:00 a.m.
    thermodynamically consistent hydrodynamic phase field models for compressible fluid mixtures.
    Qi Wang*, University of South Carolina/CSRC
    Xueping Zhao, University of South Carolina
    (1141-65-45)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    A New Phase-Field Approach to Variational Implicit Solvation of Charged Molecules with the Coulomb-Field Approximation.
    Yanxiang Zhao*, George Washington University
    (1141-65-120)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Infinite Dimensional Lie Algebras and Applications, I
  Room 304, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Marco Aldi, Virginia Commonwealth University
  Michael Penn, Randolph College mpenn@randolphcollege.edu
  Juan Villarreal, Virginia Commonwealth University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Bosonic Free Field Representations of Twisted Toroidal Lie Algebras.
    Chad R Mangum*, Niagara University
    (1141-17-100)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Some Maximal Dominant Weights and their Multiplicities for Affine Lie Algebra Representations.
    Suzanne Crifo*, North Carolina State University
    (1141-17-53)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    TALK CANCELLED:Crystal like bases for some quantized imaginary Verma modules for $U_q(\widehat{sl}(2)$.
    Kailash C. Misra*, North Carolina State University
    (1141-17-54)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    $Q$-systems and Generalizations in Representation Theory.
    Darlayne Addabbo*, University of Notre Dame
    (1141-17-238)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Nilmanifolds and their associated non local fields.
    Juan Jose Villarreal*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    (1141-16-124)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Quantum invariants of 3-manifolds and quantum modular forms.
    Antun Milas*, SUNY-Albany
    (1141-57-141)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Processes in Mathematical Biology, I
  Room 223, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Yao Li, University of Massachusetts Amherst yaoli@math.umass.edu
  Abhyudai Singh, University of Delaware
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Regularized estimators for inferring non-bifurcating evolutionary trees.
    Vu Dinh*, University of Delaware
    (1141-60-301)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Dynamic Looping of a Free-Draining Polymer.
    Felix Xiaofeng Ye*, Johns Hopkins University
    (1141-92-80)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Phase Reduction and Synchronization in Stochastic Biology.
    James N MacLaurin*, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Paul C Bressloff, University of Utah
    (1141-60-182)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Periodically kicked feedforward chains of simple excitable FitzHugh-Nagumo neurons.
    Stanislav M Mintchev*, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
    Benjamin Ambrosio, Universit\'e du Havre
    (1141-37-171)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    How well do reduced models capture the dynamics in models of interacting neurons?
    Yao Li, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Logan Chariker*, New York University
    Lai-Sang Young, New York University
    (1141-92-137)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Multiple firing events in a spiking neural field model.
    Yao Li*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Hui Xu, Amherst College
    (1141-92-136)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on The Mathematics of Swimmers and Active Particles, I
  Room 219, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Louis Rossi, University of Delaware rossi@udel.edu
  Enkeleida Lushi, Flatiron Institute
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Effects of cell morphology and surface attachment on the hydrodynamic performance of unicellular choanoflagellates.
    Hoa Nguyen*, Trinity University in San Antonio
    Christian Oakes, Trinity University
    M. A. R. Koehl, UC Berkeley
    Lisa Fauci, Tulane University
    (1141-76-106)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    The Role of Adhesion in Vesicle Suspensions.
    Bryan Quaife*, Florida State University
    (1141-76-102)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Navigation in complex environments.
    Sarah D Olson*, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    (1141-76-30)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Dynamics and interactions of asymmetric bimetallic microswimmers.
    Quentin Brosseau*, New York University - Courant Institute
    Florencio Balboa-Usabiaga, Flatiron Institute - Center for computational biology
    Enkeleida Lushi, Flatiron Institute - Center for computational biology
    Yang Wu, New York University - Molecular Design Institute
    Leif Ristroph, New York University - Courant Institute
    Jun Zhang, New York University - Courant Institute
    Mike Ward, New York University - Molecular Design Institute
    Mike Shelley, Flatiron Institute - Center for computational biology
    (1141-76-261)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Traveling waves in a continuum model of 1D schools.
    Anand U Oza*, Department of Mathematics, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Eva Kanso, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Southern California
    Michael Shelley, Flatiron Institute / Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
    (1141-76-234)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Motion of micro-swimmers in confinement.
    Enkeleida Lushi*, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    (1141-92-51)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Advances in Numerical Approximation of Partial Differential Equations, I
  Room 204, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Constantin Bacuta, University of Delaware
  Jingmei Qiu, University of Delaware jingqiu@udel.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Achieving high order accuracy with smoothed particle hydrodynamic methods.
    Louis Rossi*, University of Delaware
    Zhenyu He, W. L. Gore and Associates
    (1141-65-148)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Energy Stable DG Methods for Maxwell's Equations in Nonlinear Media.
    Fengyan Li*, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    (1141-35-47)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Models for Tear Film Breakup (TBU).
    R J Braun*, University of Delaware
    Lan Zhong, University of Delaware
    T A Driscoll, University of Delaware
    C G Begley, Indiana University
    P E King-Smith, The Ohio State University
    (1141-76-283)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Integral equation methods for electrostatics, acoustics and electromagnetics in smoothly varying, anisotropic media.
    Lise-Marie Imbert-Gerard*, University of Maryland
    Felipe Vico, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
    Leslie Greengard, New York University
    Miguel Ferrando, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
    (1141-65-255)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Positivity preserving high order direct DG Methods for Keller-Segel chemotaxis equations.
    Jue Yan*, Iowa State University
    Xinghui Zhong, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
    (1141-65-164)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Convex Geometry and Functional Inequalities, I
  Room 104, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Mokshay Madiman, University of Delaware madiman@udel.edu
  Elisabeth Werner, Case Western Reserve University
  Artem Zvavitch, Kent State University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    A Santal\'{o}-type Inequality for the ${\cal J}$ Transform.
    Dan I Florentin*, Kent State University
    Alexander Segal, Afeka Academic College of Engineering
    (1141-52-289)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    On the maximal perimeter of sections of the cube.
    Hermann Koenig, University of Kiel
    Alexander Koldobsky*, University of Missouri-Columbia
    (1141-52-93)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Regular covering for not necessarily symmetric convex bodies.
    Beatrice-Helen Vritsiou*, University of Alberta
    (1141-52-285)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Ulam Floating Body.
    Han Huang*, University of Michigan
    Boaz A. Slomka, University of Michigan
    Elisabeth M. Werner, Case Western Reserve University
    (1141-52-207)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    On New Inequalities Related to the Rogers-Shephard Inequality.
    David Alonso-Gutierrez, Universidad de Zaragoza
    Maria Hernedez-Cifre, Universidad de Murcia
    Michael Roysdon*, Kent State University
    Jesus Yepes-Nicolas, Universidad de Leon
    Artem Zvavitch, Kent State University
    (1141-52-177)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Modern Quasiconformal Analysis and Geometric Function Theory, I
  Room 117, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  David Herron, University of Cincinnati
  Yuk-J Leung, University of Delaware yleung@udel.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Branched Quasisymmetric Mappings and Extensions.
    Jeff Lindquist*, University of Cincinnati
    (1141-30-32)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Directional derivatives and universal differentiability sets in higher step Carnot groups.
    Gareth James Speight*, University of Cincinnati
    (1141-46-11)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Bi-Lipschitz behavior of Lipschitz mappings between metric spaces.
    Guy C. David*, Ball State University
    Kyle Kinneberg, Rice University / National Security Agency
    (1141-28-28)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Convergence Relationships.
    David Herron, University of Cincinnati
    Abigail Richard*, University of Cincinnati
    Marie Snipes, Kenyon College
    (1141-46-194)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Modulus of sets of finite perimeter and quasiconformal maps between metric spaces of globally $Q$-bounded geometry.
    Rebekah Y. Jones*, University of Cincinnati
    (1141-30-48)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Operator and Function Theory, I
  Room 114, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Kelly Bickel, Bucknell University
  Michael Hartz, Washington University, St. Louis
  Constanze Liaw, University of Delaware liaw@udel.edu
  Alan Sola, Stockholm University
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Operator theory and applications of interpolation.
    Pamela Gorkin*, Bucknell University and the National Science Foundation
    (1141-47-35)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A thought on uniform approximation by polyanalytic functions.
    Dmitry Khavinson*, University of South Florida
    (1141-30-31)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Boundary Behavior of Optimal Polynomial Approximants.
    Catherine Beneteau*, University of South Florida
    Myrto Manolaki, University of South Florida
    Daniel Seco, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient\'{\i}ficas
    (1141-30-276)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Regularity for generators of invariant subspaces of the Dirichlet shift.
    Stefan Richter*, University of Tennessee
    Faruk Yilmaz, Kir\c{s}ehir Ahi Evran University, Turkey
    (1141-47-266)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Probability, Combinatorics, and Statistical Mechanics, I
  Room 306, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Nayantara Bhatnagar, University of Delaware
  Douglas Rizzolo, University of Delaware drizzolo@udel.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Concentration Inequalities for Stochastic Partial Differential Equations.
    Andrey Sarantsev*, University of Nevada, Reno
    Davar Khoshnevisan, University of Utah
    (1141-60-59)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Particles interacting through their hitting times: neuron firing, supercooling and systemic risk.
    Mykhaylo Shkolnikov*, Princeton University
    Sergey Nadtochiy, Illinois Institute of Technology
    (1141-60-284)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Stochastic quantization of gauge theories.
    Hao Shen*, University of Wisconsin - Madison
    (1141-60-302)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Toward the rare interaction limit in hard ball models.
    Peter Nandori*, University of Maryland
    (1141-82-267)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 8:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
  Contributed Paper Session on Session for Contributed Papers, I
  Room 310, Gore Hall
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Geometry of asymptotically harmonic manifolds with minimal horospheres.
    Hemangi M. Shah*, Harish-Chandra Research Institute
    (1141-53-187)
  • 8:45 a.m.
    TALK CANCELLED: H\"older-type estimates of the modular operator norm of an integral operator over spherical cones.
    Chang-Pao Chen*, National Tsing Hua University
    Dah-Chin Luo Luo, I-Shou University
    (1141-47-76)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Graphs and Endomorphisms of von Neumann Algebras.
    Philip M Gipson*, State University of New York - Cortland
    (1141-47-305)
  • 9:15 a.m.
    TALK CANCELLED: Topology of basic blocks.
    Steve Huntsman*, BAE Systems FAST Labs
    Michael Robinson, American University
    (1141-55-281)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    $S_k$-Holonomy on Coloring Complexes of $M^n$ with Applications to the Poincar\'{e} Conjecture and $4$-Color Theorem.
    Daniel Kling*, FoldStar, Inc.
    (1141-57-278)
  • 9:45 a.m.
    Covers of vertex transitive maps on the torus with few flag orbits.
    Mark Mixer*, Wentworth Institute of Technology
    Kostiantyn Drach, Jacobs University
    Yurii Haidamaka, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
    Maksym Skoryk, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
    (1141-52-184)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The Anti-Ramsey Problem for the Sidon equation.
    Vladislav Taranchuk*, California State University, Sacramento
    Craig M Timmons, California State University, Sacramento
    (1141-05-83)
  • 10:15 a.m.
    An Extremal Problem on Rainbow Spanning Tress in Graphs.
    M. DeVilbiss, University of Illinois at Chicago
    B. Fain*, University of Delaware
    A. Holmes, University of Kentucky
    P. Horn, University of Denver
    S. Mafunda, University of Johannesburg
    K. E. Perry, University of Denver
    (1141-05-224)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Series expansion of rational numbers.
    A Abdurrhman*, Shippensburg University
    I Abdurrahman, University of Washington
    (1141-41-9)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 9:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
  Special Session on Interplay between Analysis and Combinatorics, I
  Room 115, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Mahya Ghandehari, University of Delaware mahya@udel.edu
  Dominique Guillot, University of Delaware
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Group actions, similarities and finite point configurations.
    Allan Greenleaf, University of Rochester
    Alex Iosevich*, University of Rochester
    (1141-42-25)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Rigidity, graphs and Hausdorff dimension.
    Nikolaos Chatzikonstantinou*, University of Rochester
    Alex Iosevich, University of Rochester
    Sevak Mkrtchyan, University of Rochester
    Jonathan Pakianathan, University of Rochester
    (1141-42-119)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Quantum Correlation Sets in Quantum Information Theory, I
  Room 222, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Elie Alhajjar, US Military Academy
  Travis B. Russell, US Military Academy travis.russell@usma.edu
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Separating matrix-valued generalizations of the bipartite Tsirelson correlation sets.
    Samuel J Harris*, University of Waterloo
    (1141-47-55)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Nonlocal games with synchronous correlations.
    Brad Lackey*, University of Maryland, College Park
    Nishant Rodrigues, University of Maryland, College Park
    (1141-81-63)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    A synchronous game for binary constraint systems.
    Se-Jin Kim, University of Waterloo
    Vern I. Paulsen, University of Waterloo
    Christopher Schafhauser*, University of Waterloo
    (1141-81-270)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Perfect strategies for non-signalling games.
    M. Lupini, Mathematics Department, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
    L. Mancinska, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
    V. I. Paulsen, Institute for Quantum Computing and Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
    D. E. Roberson, Department of Physics, Technical University of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
    G. Scarpa*, Faculty of Mathematical Sciences, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
    S. Severini, Department of Computer Science, University College London, UK
    I. G. Todorov, Mathematical Sciences Research Centre, Queen's University Belfast, UK
    A. Winter, ICREA and Faculty of Physics, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain
    (1141-81-86)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 9:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Recent Advances in Nonlinear Schr\"odinger Equations, I
  Room 102, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Pankov, Morgan State University
  Junping Shi, College of William and Mary shij@math.wm.edu
  Jun Wang, Jiangsu University
  

  • 9:00 a.m.
    Dark Solitons: From 1D to 2D and 3D with Some Quantum Touches.
    Panos Kevrekidis*, UMass, Amherst
    (1141-35-82)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Direct methods on fractional equations.
    Wenxiong Chen*, Yeshiva University
    Congming Li, School of Mathematical Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    (1141-35-65)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Stable travelling-wave solutions of the periodic dispersion-managed NLS equation.
    Oreoluwa Adekoya, University of Oklahoma
    John P Albert*, University of Oklahoma
    (1141-35-174)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Periodic Nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on periodic metric graphs.
    Alexander Pankov*, Morgan State University
    (1141-35-6)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 11:05 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Linear and nonlinear inverse problems in imaging.
  Room 120, Smith Hall
  Leslie F Greengard*, Courant Institute, NYU and Flatiron Institute, Simons Foundation
  (1141-65-153)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 1:55 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
  Invited Address
  Braids, surfaces, and homological invariants.
  Room 120, Smith Hall
  J. Elisenda Grigsby*, Boston College
  (1141-57-265)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Advances in Numerical Approximation of Partial Differential Equations, II
  Room 204, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Constantin Bacuta, University of Delaware
  Jingmei Qiu, University of Delaware jingqiu@udel.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Convergence results for asynchronous optimized Schwarz methods for the solution of PDEs.
    Jos\'e C. Garay, Lousiana State UNiversity
    Fr\'ederic Magoul\'es, CentraleSupelec, Ch\^atenay Malabry, France
    Daniel B. Szyld*, Temple University, Philadelphia
    (1141-65-133)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    A finite element method for determining electromagnetic Bloch modes.
    Peter Monk*, University of Delaware
    Shixu Meng, University of Michigan
    Christopher Lackner, Technical University of Vienna
    (1141-65-243)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Multigrid preconditioners for stochastic optimal control problems with elliptic SPDE constraints.
    Ana Maria Soane*, US Naval Academy
    (1141-35-236)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    An h-adaptive HDG solver for Dirichlet boundary value problems in curved domains using embedded polygonal grids: an application to plasma equilibrium.
    Tonatiuh Sanchez-Vizuet*, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
    Manuel E Solano, Department of mathematical engineering. University of Concepcion, Chile.
    Antoine J Cerfon, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University
    (1141-65-279)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Preconditioning nonlinear equations with domain decomposition.
    Tobin A. Driscoll*, University of Delaware
    Kevin Aiton, University of Delaware
    (1141-65-235)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Overcoming Order Reduction via Weak Stage Order.
    Benjamin Seibold*, Temple University
    (1141-65-237)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Applied Algebraic Topology, II
  Room 103, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Chad Giusti, University of Delaware cgiusti@udel.edu
  Gregory Henselman, Princeton University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    A graphical calculus for inhibitory network dynamics.
    Carina Curto*, Penn State
    (1141-55-251)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Directed complexes, sequence dimension and inverting a neural network.
    Vladimir Itskov*, The Pennsylvania State University
    Aliaksandra Yarosh, The Pennsylvania State University
    (1141-55-269)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Statistical topology of brain activity networks.
    Ben Cassidy*, Columbia University
    (1141-62-215)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    A Topological Approach to Inferring a Tight Bound for the Minimal Embedding Dimension of Data Sensed by Quasi-Convex Functions.
    Min-Chun Wu*, Penn State University
    (1141-55-81)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Topological structure in the study of ablation and desynchronization in neural networks.
    Mark C Agrios*, William \& Mary
    (1141-55-167)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    The Polar Complex of Hyperplane Codes.
    Alex B Kunin*, Penn State University
    Vladimir Itskov, Penn State University
    Zvi Rosen, University of California Berkeley
    (1141-55-205)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
  Special Session on Billiard Dynamics: Standard and Alternative Collision Models, II
  Room 303, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Tim Chumley, Mount Holyoke College
  Chris Cox, University of Delaware clcox@udel.edu
  Renato Feres, Washington University in St. Louis
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    No Slip Lorentz Gas.
    Scott Cook*, Texas A - Tarleton State University
    (1141-37-256)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Can one make a laser out of cardboard?
    Tvrtko Tadic*, Microsoft Corporation
    (1141-60-42)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Chaotic behavior in generalized umbrella-shaped billiards.
    Maria F. Correia*, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    Christopher Cox, Tarleton State University
    Hong-Kun Zhang, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    (1141-37-241)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    No-slip bouncing and discrete non-holonomic systems.
    Renato Feres*, Washington University in Saint Louis
    Tim Chumley, Mount Holyoke College
    Scott Cook, Tarleton State University
    Chris Cox, Tarleton State University
    (1141-37-196)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Commutative Algebra, II
  Room 308, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Ela Celikbas, West Virginia University ela.celikbas@math.wvu.edu
  Sema Gunturkun, University of Connecticut
  Oana Veliche, Northeastern University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Eakin-Sathaye type theorems for joint reductions and good filtrations of ideals.
    Jugal Verma*, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
    (1141-13-46)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Betti numbers of the Frobenius powers of the maximal ideal over a generic hypersurface.
    Claudia Miller, Syracuse University
    Hamid Rahmati*, Miami University
    Rebecca R.G., Goerge Mason University
    (1141-13-293)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Tensor-Multinomial Sums of Ideals and Applications.
    Irena Swanson, Reed College
    Robert Marshawn Walker*, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
    (1141-13-44)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Embeddings of Canonical Modules.
    Ela Celikbas, West Verginia University
    Jai Laxmi*, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
    Jerzy Weyman, University of Connecticut
    (1141-13-253)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Iterated local cohomology groups and Lyubeznik numbers for determinantal rings.
    Andr\'as C L\H{o}rincz*, Purdue University
    Claudiu Raicu, University of Notre Dame
    (1141-13-74)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Algebraic properties of toric rings of graphs.
    Selvi Kara Beyerslan, University of South Alabama
    Huy Tai Ha, Tulane University
    Augustine O'Keefe*, Connecticut College
    (1141-13-160)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Convex Geometry and Functional Inequalities, II
  Room 104, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Mokshay Madiman, University of Delaware madiman@udel.edu
  Elisabeth Werner, Case Western Reserve University
  Artem Zvavitch, Kent State University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Inequalities for $L^p$-norms that sharpen the triangle inequality and complement Hanner's Inequality.
    Eric A Carlen*, Rutgers University
    Rupert Frank, LMU Munich
    Elliott H Lieb, Princeton University
    (1141-46-264)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Gaussian mixtures and geometric problems.
    Piotr Amit Nayar*, University of Warsaw
    (1141-52-260)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Stability of the Poincar\'e inequality for log-concave measures.
    Thomas A Courtade*, University of California, Berkeley
    Max Fathi, CNRS \& Universit\'e Paul Sabatier, Institut de Math\'ematiques de Toulouse
    (1141-46-169)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    On random rounding.
    Galyna V Livshyts*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1141-52-247)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Discrete Renyi Entropy Power Inequalities via Sperner Theory.
    Jae Oh Woo*, Moody's Analytics / The University of Texas at Austin
    Mokshay Madiman, University of Delaware
    Liyao Wang, JP Morgan Chase
    (1141-52-249)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Log-concave random graphs.
    Tomasz Tkocz*, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1141-05-143)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Fixed Point Theory with Application and Computation, II
  Room 217, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Clement Boateng Ampadu, Boston, MA drampadu@hotmail.com
  Penumarthy Parvateesam Murthy, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, India
  Naeem Saleem, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
  Ya\'e Ulrich Gaba, Institut de Math\'ematiques et de Sciences Physiques (IMSP), Porto-Novo, B\'enin
  Xavier Udo-utun, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Completeness characterizations of some distance spaces via fixed point theorems with applications.
    Basit Ali*, University of Management and Technology, Lahore
    (1141-46-37)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Stability of fixed points in generalized cone metric spaces.
    Mujahid Abbas*, Department of Mathematics, Government College University, Lahore 54000, Pakistan
    (1141-46-300)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Best Proximity Point Results in Fuzzy Metric Spaces.
    Naeem Saleem*, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
    (1141-46-8)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Graph Theory, II
  Room 116, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Sebastian M. Cioab\u a, University of Delaware
  Brian Kronenthal, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania kronenthal@kutztown.edu
  Felix Lazebnik, University of Delaware
  Wing Hong Tony Wong, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Extremal Graphs With Local Conditions.
    Debsoumya Chakraborti, Carnegie Mellon University
    Wenying Gan, Two Sigma Investments
    Po-Shen Loh*, Carnegie Mellon University
    Benny Sudakov, ETH Zurich
    (1141-05-258)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    The Zarankiewicz problem in $3$-partite graphs.
    Michael Tait*, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1141-05-126)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Supersaturation for extremal enumeration.
    Jonathan Cutler*, Montclair State University
    JD Nir, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    A. J. Radcliffe, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1141-05-131)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    On difference graphs and the local dimension of posets.
    Jinha Kim, Seoul National University
    Ryan R Martin*, Iowa State University
    Tomas Masarik, Charles University
    Warren Shull, Emory University
    Heather C. Smith, Davidson College
    Andrew Uzzell, Grinnell College
    Zhiyu Wang, University of South Carolina
    (1141-06-19)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Absorbing sets of codes from incidence graphs.
    Kathryn Haymaker*, Villanova University
    (1141-94-216)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
  Special Session on Interplay between Analysis and Combinatorics, II
  Room 115, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Mahya Ghandehari, University of Delaware mahya@udel.edu
  Dominique Guillot, University of Delaware
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Spectral analysis is also considered for a family of fractal measures.
    Palle Jorgensen*, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
    Pedersen, Wright State University
    (1141-42-69)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Poincar\'e and Plancherel-Polya inequalities in harmonic analysis on weighted combinatorial graphs.
    Hartmut F\"{u}hr, Lehrstuhl A f\"ur Mathematik, RWTH Aachen, D-52056 Aachen, Germany
    Isaac Z. Pesenson*, Temple University
    (1141-58-24)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    A group-theoretic viewpoint on Falconer type theorems.
    Eyvindur Ari Palsson*, Virginia Tech
    Allan Greenleaf, University of Rochester
    Alex Iosevich, University of Rochester
    Bochen Liu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    (1141-42-112)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Modern Quasiconformal Analysis and Geometric Function Theory, II
  Room 117, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  David Herron, University of Cincinnati
  Yuk-J Leung, University of Delaware yleung@udel.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Harmonic measure on quasicircles and symmetric quasicircles.
    Tao Cheng, East China Normal University
    Huiqiang Shi, Hunan University of Commerce
    Shanshuang Yang*, Emory University
    (1141-30-77)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Heisenberg quasiregular ellipticity.
    Katrin Fassler, University of Fribourg
    Anton Lukyanenko*, George Mason University
    Jeremy T. Tyson, University of Illinois
    (1141-30-104)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Quasisymmetric uniformization of metric spheres.
    Vyron S Vellis*, University of Connecticut
    (1141-30-117)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Sufficient conditions for $C^{1,\alpha}$ parametrization and rectifiability.
    Silvia Ghinassi*, Stony Brook University
    (1141-28-18)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    The Traveling Salesman Theorem in Carnot groups.
    Vasilis Chousionis, University of Connecticut
    Sean Li, University of Connecticut
    Scott Zimmerman*, University of Connecticut
    (1141-28-132)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    (Non)Removability of the Sierpi\'nski Gasket.
    Dimitrios Ntalampekos*, Stony Brook University
    (1141-30-85)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Nonlinear Water Waves and Related Problems, II
  Room 218, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Philippe Guyenne, University of Delaware guyenne@udel.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    On resonant interactions of gravity-capillary waves without energy exchange.
    Malik Chabane*, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Wooyoung Choi, New Jersey Instittute of Technology
    (1141-76-152)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Generalized solitary wave solutions of the capillary-gravity Whitham equation.
    J. Douglas Wright*, Drexel University
    Mathew Johnson, University of Kansas
    (1141-35-57)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Numerical Methods for Dispersive Shallow Water Equations.
    Linwan Feng*, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    David Shirokoff, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Wooyoung Choi, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    (1141-65-290)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Solving the Multi-Layer Shallow Water Equations in the Context of Storm Surge Prediction.
    Kyle T Mandli*, Columbia University
    (1141-65-227)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Interplay between grid resolution and pressure decimation in non-hydrostatic modeling of internal waves.
    Fengyan Shi*, Newark
    Jian Shi, College of Harbor, Coastal and Offshore Engineering, Hohai University
    James T Kirby, Center for Applied Coastal Research, University of Delaware
    (1141-76-222)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Operator and Function Theory, II
  Room 114, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Kelly Bickel, Bucknell University
  Michael Hartz, Washington University, St. Louis
  Constanze Liaw, University of Delaware liaw@udel.edu
  Alan Sola, Stockholm University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Banach algebras and entire functions of exponential type.
    Javad Mashreghi*, Laval University
    (1141-30-202)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Global bounds on stable polynomials and the P\'olya class.
    Greg Knese*, Washington University in St. Louis
    (1141-47-245)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    A Determinantal Representation for Bivariate Polynomials whose Bezoutians admit a Canonical Factorization.
    Joshua D. Jackson*, Drexel University
    (1141-47-212)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Escaping nontangential approach.
    Ryan Tully-Doyle*, University of New Haven
    J. E. Pascoe, University of Florida
    M. Sargent, University of Arkansas
    (1141-46-189)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Escaping non-tangential approach: amortization and auguries.
    J. E. Pascoe, University of Florida
    Meredith Sargent*, University of Arkansas
    Ryan Tully-Doyle, University of New Haven
    (1141-46-129)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Geometric aspects of the Julia quotient on sets with controlled tangential approach.
    J. E. Pascoe*, University of Florida
    Meredith Sargent, University of Arkansas
    Ryan Tully-Doyle, University of New Haven
    (1141-30-185)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
  Special Session on Probability, Combinatorics, and Statistical Mechanics, II
  Room 306, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Nayantara Bhatnagar, University of Delaware
  Douglas Rizzolo, University of Delaware drizzolo@udel.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Nonequilibrium particle systems in inhomogeneous space.
    Leonid Petrov*, University of Virginia
    (1141-60-142)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On the distribution of (s,s+1)-core partitions with distinct parts.
    J\'anos Koml\'os, Rutgers University
    Emily Sergel*, University of Pennsylvania
    G\'abor Tusn\'ady, MTA R\'enyi Alfr\'ed Matematikai Kutat\'o Int\'ezet
    (1141-05-248)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Random matrix point processes via stochastic processes.
    Diane Holcomb, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm
    Gaultier Lambert, Universit\"at Z\"urich
    Elliot Paquette*, The Ohio State University
    B\'alint Vet\H{o}, Budapest University of Technology
    B\'alint Vir\'ag, University of Toronto
    (1141-60-173)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
  Special Session on Quantum Correlation Sets in Quantum Information Theory, II
  Room 222, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Elie Alhajjar, US Military Academy
  Travis B. Russell, US Military Academy travis.russell@usma.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Joint Quantum Probability Distribustions via Operator Systems.
    Ali S. Kavruk*, Viriginia Commonwealth University
    (1141-47-254)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Entanglement dimensions and noncommutative polynomial optimization.
    David de Laat*, MIT
    Sander Gribling, CWI
    Monique Laurent, CWI / Tilburg University
    (1141-81-84)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Quantum Teleportation and Super-dense Coding in Operator Algebras.
    Li Gao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Samuel Harris, University of Waterloo
    Marius Junge*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1141-46-274)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Recent Advances in Nonlinear Schr\"odinger Equations, II
  Room 102, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Alexander Pankov, Morgan State University
  Junping Shi, College of William and Mary shij@math.wm.edu
  Jun Wang, Jiangsu University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Stationary states on bounded and unbounded graphs in the limit of large mass.
    Dmitry Pelinovsky*, Department of Mathematics, McMaster University
    (1141-35-64)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Ground States of Nonlinear Schr\"odinger Equation on Star Metric Graphs.
    Yuhua Li, Shanxi University
    Fuyi Li, Shanxi University
    Junping Shi*, College of William and Mary
    (1141-35-158)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On the ground states of the generalized Ostrovsky equation.
    Iurii Posukhovskyi*, University of Kansas
    Atanas Stefanov, University of Kansas
    (1141-00-229)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Remarks on Lagrange Multiplier Approach to Kazdan-Warner Equations on a Finite Graph.
    David G Costa, University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Daniel Anthony Corral*, University of Nevada Las Vegas
    (1141-49-286)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Standing waves of coupled Schr\"odinger equations with quadratic interactions from Raman amplification in a plasma.
    Jun Wang*, Fuculty of Science, Jiangsu University, China
    (1141-35-154)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Recent Analytic and Numeric Results on Nonlinear Evolution Equations, II
  Room 205, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Xiang Xu, Old Dominion University x2xu@odu.edu
  Wujun Zhang, Rutgers University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Primary and secondary structures of inhibitory geometric variational problems.
    Xiaofeng Ren*, George Washington University
    Chong Wang, George Washington University
    (1141-35-94)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Geometric complexity of optimal Voronoi tessellations in 3D.
    Xin Yang Lu*, Lakehead University
    (1141-52-73)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Non-stationary Stokes systems with singular VMO coefficients and applications.
    Hongjie Dong*, Brown University
    Tuoc Phan, University of Tennessee
    (1141-35-179)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Break
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Accelerating Stein variational gradient descent.
    Ryan W Murray*, The Pennsylvania State University
    (1141-35-156)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Spectral optimization and free boundary problems.
    Dennis Kriventsove*, Rutgers University
    (1141-35-297)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Representations of Infinite Dimensional Lie Algebras and Applications, II
  Room 304, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Marco Aldi, Virginia Commonwealth University
  Michael Penn, Randolph College mpenn@randolphcollege.edu
  Juan Villarreal, Virginia Commonwealth University
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Principal Subspaces of Higher Level Standard $A_2^{(2)}$-Modules.
    Corina Calinescu*, CUNY, New York City College of Technology
    Michael Penn, Randolph College
    Christopher Sadowski, Ursinus College
    (1141-17-246)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Combinatorial bases of principal subspaces of modules for twisted affine Lie algebras of type $A_{2l-1}^{(2)}, D_l^{(2)}, E_6^{(2)},$ and $D_4^{(3)}$.
    Christopher Sadowski*, Ursinus College
    Marijana Butorac, University of Rijeka
    (1141-17-230)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Simple Whittaker modules over free bosonic orbifold vertex operator algebras.
    Jonas T Hartwig*, Iowa State University
    Nina Yu, Xiamen University
    (1141-17-217)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Boson-fermion correspondences, bicharacter construction and vacuum expectation values identities.
    Iana I Anguelova*, College of Charleston
    (1141-81-240)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Fractional Virasoro Algebras.
    Gabriele La Nave*, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    (1141-16-201)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Stochastic Processes in Mathematical Biology, II
  Room 223, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Yao Li, University of Massachusetts Amherst yaoli@math.umass.edu
  Abhyudai Singh, University of Delaware
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    The Effects of Heavy Tailed Offspring Distributions on Viral Infection Dynamics and Evolution.
    Sivan Leviyang*, Georgetown University
    (1141-60-176)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    {SIV} infection dynamics in vaginal tissues.
    J M Conway*, Department of Mathematics and Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Pennsylvania State University
    T T Immonen, AIDS and Cancer Virus Program, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
    C Deleage, AIDS and Cancer Virus Program, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
    B F Keele, AIDS and Cancer Virus Program, Leidos Biomedical Research, Inc., Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
    (1141-92-116)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Effects of feedforward regulation by microRNA on mRNA copy-number distribution.
    Pavol Bokes*, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Comenius University, Bratislava 84248, Slovakia
    Michal Hojcka, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Comenius University, Bratislava 84248, Slovakia
    Abhyudai Singh, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716, USA
    (1141-92-97)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Exact lower and upper bounds on moments of biochemical systems.
    Khem Ghusinga, University of Delaware
    Abhyudai Singh*, University of Delaware
    (1141-60-78)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Mass-Action vs Stochastic Simulations of Ca2+ Dependent Vesicle Release.
    Victor Matveev*, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    (1141-92-250)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Multiscale stochastic reaction-diffusion algorithms for biochemical networks.
    Hye Won Kang*, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    (1141-92-22)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
  Special Session on The Mathematics of Swimmers and Active Particles, II
  Room 219, Gore Hall
  Organizers:
  Louis Rossi, University of Delaware rossi@udel.edu
  Enkeleida Lushi, Flatiron Institute
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    An ODE model for the aerotactic response of the Caulobacter Crescentus at the motile stage.
    Virginia Eirini Kilikian*, University of Delaware
    (1141-92-96)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Numerical experiments of active matter: efficient algorithms for long-range and short-range interactions.
    Wen Yan*, Flatiron Institute
    (1141-65-52)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Modeling of Karlodinium Predation.
    Hansen Pei*, Department of Mathematical Science, University of Delaware
    Louis Rossi, Department of Mathematical Science, University of Delaware
    Pak-Wing Fok, Department of Mathematical Science, University of Delaware
    John Pae, Department of Mathematical Science, University of Delaware
    (1141-70-127)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    A two-phase flow model for a poroelastic drop actuated with swimming gaits.
    YN Young*, New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Y Mori, University of Minnesota
    M Miksis, Northwestern University
    (1141-92-162)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Small Organisms Causing Big Problems: Modeling Heterosigma Akashiwo.
    Nicholas J Russell*, University of Delaware
    Louis Rossi, University of Delaware
    (1141-37-113)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Mathematical models of hydrodynamically triggered zooplankton swimming: drivers and consequences.
    Marek Stastna*, Deaprtment of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo
    Justin Shaw, Deaprtment of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo
    (1141-70-29)
• Saturday September 29, 2018, 3:00 p.m.-4:25 p.m.
  Contributed Paper Session on Session for Contributed Papers, II
  Room 310, Gore Hall
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Mathematics of electric batteries modeling.
    Maxim Zyskin*, University of Oxford
    (1141-35-304)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    Transport Phenomena in Field Effect Transistors.
    Ryan Murray Evans*, Applied and Computational Mathematics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Arvind Balijepalli, Engineering Physics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Anthony Kearsley, Applied and Computational Mathematics Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
    (1141-35-275)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On the Optimal Control of the Multiphase Free Boundary Problems for the Nonlinear Parabolic Equations.
    Ugur G Abdulla, Florida Institute of Technology
    Evan Cosgrove*, Florida Institute of Technology
    (1141-49-292)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    Parameter Estimation for Tear Film Breakup Dynamics.
    Rayanne Luke*, University of Delaware
    R. J. Braun, University of Delaware
    T. A. Driscoll, University of Delaware
    D. Antwi, School of Optometry, Indiana University
    C. G. Begley, School of Optometry, Indiana University
    (1141-65-282)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Practical approximation method for firing rate models of coupled neural networks with correlated inputs.
    Cheng Ly*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Andrea K Barreiro, Southern Methodist University
    (1141-92-257)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    Parameter estimation and sensitivity analysis for a model of peritonitis focusing on the sequential immune cell response.
    Marcella Torres, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Rebecca A. Segal, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Shobha Ghosh, Virginia Commonwealth University
    Angela M. Reynolds*, Virginia Commonwealth University
    (1141-92-277)

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