AMS International Meeting Program by Special Session
Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:21:42
Joint AMS-SMM International Meeting
Houston, TX, May 13-15, 2004
Meeting #998
Associate secretaries: John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry
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Thursday May 13, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, I
Organizers:
Pedro Luis Del Angel R., CIMAT luis@cimat.mx
Emma Previato, Boston University ep@math.bu.edu
Frank Sottile, University of Massachusetts, Amherst sottile@math.umass.edu
Isidro Nieto, Universidad de San Nicolas Hidalgo inieto@zeus.umich.mx
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9:00 a.m.
Ramified coverings of polarized abelian type (1,3)-surfaces.
Isidro B. Nieto*, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo
(998-14-288) -
9:30 a.m.
Orbifold conformal blocks and the stack of pointed G-covers.
Matt Szczesny*, University of Pennsylvania
(998-14-339) -
10:00 a.m.
Nef and effective cones of moduli spaces of stable maps.
Ana-Maria Castravet*, University of Texas at Austin
(998-14-393) -
10:30 a.m.
Higher-dimensional versions of stable rational curves.
Jenia Tevelev*, University of Texas in Austin
(998-14-392) -
11:00 a.m.
Classical models of moduli spaces of curves of small genus.
Brendan E Hassett*, Rice University
(998-14-268)
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9:00 a.m.
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Friday May 14, 2004, 9:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, II
Organizers:
Pedro Luis Del Angel R., CIMAT luis@cimat.mx
Emma Previato, Boston University ep@math.bu.edu
Frank Sottile, University of Massachusetts, Amherst sottile@math.umass.edu
Isidro Nieto, Universidad de San Nicolas Hidalgo inieto@zeus.umich.mx
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9:30 a.m.
A Complexity Threshold for Real Fewnomials.
J. Maurice Rojas*, Texas A\&M University
Casey Stella, Texas A\&M University
(998-14-425) -
10:00 a.m.
Algebraic Geometry Applications in Bayesian Model Selection.
Luis David Garcia*, Virginia Polytechnic
(998-14-364) -
10:30 a.m.
Lower Bounds for Real Polynomial Systems.
Evgenia Soprunova*, University of Massachusetts
(998-14-367) -
11:00 a.m.
The Cayley-Bacharach theorem and coding theory.
Leah Gold, Texas A&M University
John Little, College of the Holy Cross
Hal Schenck*, Texas A&M University
(998-14-372)
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9:30 a.m.
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Saturday May 15, 2004, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, III
Organizers:
Pedro Luis Del Angel R., CIMAT luis@cimat.mx
Emma Previato, Boston University ep@math.bu.edu
Frank Sottile, University of Massachusetts, Amherst sottile@math.umass.edu
Isidro Nieto, Universidad de San Nicolas Hidalgo inieto@zeus.umich.mx
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9:00 a.m.
Representing twisted algebraic K-theory with generalized Grassmannians.
Pedro F. dos Santos, Instituto T\'ecnico Superior
Paulo Lima-Filho*, Texas A&M University
(998-14-234) -
9:30 a.m.
Computations on a conjecture of BSD type for elliptic curves of rank 1.
Francisco Portillo*, University of Texas
(998-14-291) -
10:00 a.m.
The stringy Chow ring with integer coefficients of a toric Deligne-Mumford stack.
James E Spencer*, Rice University
(998-14-370) -
10:30 a.m.
The Chow groups of the Fulton MacPherson configuration spaces.
Angela C. Gibney*, Yale University and University of Pennsylvania
Linda Chen, Columbia University
Daniel R. Krashen, Yale University
(998-14-385) -
11:00 a.m.
The Cox ring for normal projective varieties.
E. Javier Elizondo*, UNAM
Kazuhiko Kurano, Meiji University
Kei-ichi Watanabe, Nihon University
(998-14-311)
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9:00 a.m.
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Saturday May 15, 2004, 3:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Geometry, IV
Organizers:
Pedro Luis Del Angel R., CIMAT luis@cimat.mx
Emma Previato, Boston University ep@math.bu.edu
Frank Sottile, University of Massachusetts, Amherst sottile@math.umass.edu
Isidro Nieto, Universidad de San Nicolas Hidalgo inieto@zeus.umich.mx
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3:30 p.m.
An Algebraic Formula for Indices of Vector Fields on Singular Varieties.
Xavier Gomez-Mont*, CIMAT
(998-14-289) -
4:00 p.m.
Deformations of complex hypersurfaces of a cyclic cover of a Grassmann manifold.
Herbert Kanarek*, UNAM
(998-14-376) -
4:30 p.m.
Differential Systems associated to families of Algebraic Cycles.
Pedro L Del Angel*, CIMAT
Stefan M\"uller-Stach, University of Mainz
(998-14-284)
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3:30 p.m.