AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

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2004 Fall Central Section Meeting
Evanston, IL, October 23-24, 2004
Meeting #1001

Associate secretaries:
Susan J Friedlander, AMS susan@math.northwestern.edu

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Special Session on Extremal Combinatorics

• Saturday October 23, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Combinatorics, I
  Room G 36, Donald P. Jacobs Center
  Organizers:
  Dhruv Mubayi, University of Illinois at Chicago mubayi@math.uic.edu
  Yi Zhao, University of Illinois at Chicago zhao@math.uic.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    It's raining hyperedges: Online intersecting hypergraphs beyond the threshold.
    Ryan Martin*, Iowa State University
    Tom Bohman, Carnegie Mellon University
    Alan Frieze, Carnegie Mellon University
    Miklos Ruszinko, Computer and Automation Research Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
    Cliff Smyth, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1001-05-29)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    The Ramsey number for hypergraph cycles I.
    P Haxell*, University of Waterloo
    T. Luczak, Adam Mickiewicz University
    Y. Peng, Indiana State University
    V. Rodl, Emory University
    A. Rucinski, Adam Mickiewicz University
    M. Simonovits, Renyi Institute of Mathematics
    J. Skokan, Universidade de Sao Paulo
    (1001-05-323)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Ramsey number of hypergraph cycles II.
    Jozef Skokan*, Universidade de Sao Paulo
    (1001-05-184)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Co-degree Density of hypergraphs.
    Dhruv Mubayi, University of Illinois at Chicago
    Yi Zhao*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1001-05-192)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Extremal problems on packing of $d$-degenerate graphs.
    Bela Bollob\' as, University of Memphis
    Alexandr Kostochka*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Kittikorn Nakprasit, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1001-05-18)
  • 11:00 a.m.
    Maximum $K_{r+1}$-free graphs which are not $r$-partite.
    Mihyun Kang, Humbodlt University, Berlin
    Oleg Pikhurko*, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1001-05-137)
• Saturday October 23, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Combinatorics, II
  Room G 36, Donald P. Jacobs Center
  Organizers:
  Dhruv Mubayi, University of Illinois at Chicago mubayi@math.uic.edu
  Yi Zhao, University of Illinois at Chicago zhao@math.uic.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Incidence matrices and a zero-sum Ramsey-type problem.
    Richard M Wilson*, Department of Mathematics, California Institute of Technology
    (1001-05-343)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Extremal Problems for Linear Dependences.
    Jacques A Verstraete*, University of Waterloo
    (1001-05-181)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Listening for Perfect Matchings in Bipartite Graphs.
    Andre E Kezdy*, University of Louisville
    (1001-05-140)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Creating a giant component.
    Tom Bohman*, Carnegie Mellon University
    David Kravitz, Carnegie Mellon University
    (1001-05-394)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Large graphs with bounded degree and no long induced path.
    Myung S Chung, National Institutes of Health
    Tao Jiang, Miami University of Ohio
    Douglas B West*, University of Illinois
    (1001-05-177)
• Sunday October 24, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Combinatorics, III
  Room G 36, Donald P. Jacobs Center
  Organizers:
  Dhruv Mubayi, University of Illinois at Chicago mubayi@math.uic.edu
  Yi Zhao, University of Illinois at Chicago zhao@math.uic.edu
  

  • 8:30 a.m.
    Optimal Graph Labellings: Edge-bandwidth of graphs.
    Jozsef Balogh*, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
    Dhruv Mubayi, University of Illinois at Chicago
    Andras Pluhar, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary
    (1001-05-303)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Channel Assignments for Infinite Graphs.
    Jerrold R. Griggs*, University of South Carolina
    Xiaohua Teresa Jin, University of South Carolina
    (1001-05-247)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    On colored arithmetic progressions.
    Maria Axenovich*, Iowa State University
    (1001-05-154)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The Steiner Problem in the hypercube.
    Tao Jiang*, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
    Dan Pritikin, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
    (1001-05-136)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Convex crossing numbers, circular arrangement problem, and isoperimetric functions.
    Eva Czabarka, College of William & Mary
    Ondrej Sykora, Loughborough University
    Laszlo Szekely*, University of South Carolina
    Imrich Vrto, Institute of Informatics, Slovak Academy of Sciences
    (1001-05-197)
  • 11:00 a.m.
    Families with forbidden inclusion pattern.
    Gyula O.H. Katona*, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC and R\'enyi Institute, Budapest,
    (1001-05-429)
• Sunday October 24, 2004, 3:00 p.m.-3:50 p.m.
  Special Session on Extremal Combinatorics, IV
  Room G 36, Donald P. Jacobs Center
  Organizers:
  Dhruv Mubayi, University of Illinois at Chicago mubayi@math.uic.edu
  Yi Zhao, University of Illinois at Chicago zhao@math.uic.edu
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    Random geometric graph diameter threshold in the unit disk.
    Robert B. Ellis*, Texas A&M University
    Xingde Jia, Texas State University-San Marcos
    Jeremy L. Martin, University of Minnesota
    Catherine H. Yan, Texas A&M University
    (1001-05-391)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On the abelian sandpile model.
    Evelin Toumpakari*, Department of Mathematics, University of Chicago
    (1001-05-403)

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