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Spring Western Sectional Meeting
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
April 9-10, 2016 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1119

Associate secretaries:

Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu

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Special Session on Combinatorial and Computational Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry

• Saturday April 9, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorial and Computational Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, I
  Room 320, Alfred Emery Building
  Organizers:
  Hirotachi Abo, University of Idaho
  Zach Teitler, Boise State University zteitler@boisestate.edu
  Jim Wolper, Idaho State University
  Alex Woo, University of Idaho
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Discussion.
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Schubert polynomials and slide polynomials.
    Sami Assaf, University of Southern California
    Dominic Searles*, University of Southern California
    (1119-05-129)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Quantum equivariant cohomology of Grassmannians via cyclic factorial Schur functions.
    Kaisa Taipale*, University of Minnesota
    Anna Bertiger, Boston, Massachusetts
    Elizabeth Milicevic, Haverford College
    (1119-05-226)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Generalized Kostant polynomials.
    Martha Precup*, Northwestern University
    Edward Richmond, Oklahoma State University
    (1119-14-172)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Galois groups of Schubert problems via symbolic computation.
    Robert L Williams*, Texas A&M University
    (1119-14-199)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Choosing a good path for homotopy continuation.
    Dan Bates*, Colorado State University
    (1119-14-111)
• Saturday April 9, 2016, 3:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorial and Computational Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, II
  Room 320, Alfred Emery Building
  Organizers:
  Hirotachi Abo, University of Idaho
  Zach Teitler, Boise State University zteitler@boisestate.edu
  Jim Wolper, Idaho State University
  Alex Woo, University of Idaho
  

  • 3:00 p.m.
    The Waldschmidt constant for squarefree monomial ideals.
    Alexandra Seceleanu*, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
    (1119-13-76)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    Positive Semidefinite Rank and Nested Spectrahedra.
    Kaie Kubjas, Aalto University
    Elina Robeva*, UC Berkeley
    Richard Z Robinson, Microsoft
    (1119-90-114)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Singular vectors of tensors.
    Elina Robeva, UC Berkeley
    Anna L Seigal*, UC Berkeley
    (1119-15-118)
  • 4:30 p.m.
    Principal minor ideals with matroid theory.
    Ashley K. Wheeler*, University of Arkansas
    (1119-13-234)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    The internal zonotopal algebra of the dual type B reflection arrangement.
    Andrew Berget*, Western Washington University
    (1119-05-202)
• Sunday April 10, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorial and Computational Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, III
  Room 320, Alfred Emery Building
  Organizers:
  Hirotachi Abo, University of Idaho
  Zach Teitler, Boise State University zteitler@boisestate.edu
  Jim Wolper, Idaho State University
  Alex Woo, University of Idaho
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Staircase diagrams and the enumeration of smooth Schubert varieties.
    Edward Richmond*, Oklahoma State University
    William Slofstra, University of Waterloo
    (1119-05-223)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Toric matrix Schubert varieties.
    Laura Escobar*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Karola Mészáros, Cornell University
    (1119-05-77)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Puzzles and equivariant $K$-theory of Grassmannians.
    Oliver Pechenik*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Alexander Yong, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1119-05-91)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    Transitions for involution Schubert polynomials.
    Zachary Hamaker, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications
    Eric Marberg, Stanford University
    Brendan Pawlowski*, University of Michigan
    (1119-05-244)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Mars-Springer subvarieties of symmetric orbit closures and interval pattern combinatorics.
    Alexander Woo, University of Idaho
    Benjamin J. Wyser*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Alexander Yong, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    (1119-14-186)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    The Lusztig-Vogan bijection.
    Peter E Trapa*, University of utah
    (1119-22-217)
• Sunday April 10, 2016, 2:00 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
  Special Session on Combinatorial and Computational Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, IV
  Room 320, Alfred Emery Building
  Organizers:
  Hirotachi Abo, University of Idaho
  Zach Teitler, Boise State University zteitler@boisestate.edu
  Jim Wolper, Idaho State University
  Alex Woo, University of Idaho
  

  • 2:00 p.m.
    The set-theoretic complete intersection property of some subspace arrangements.
    Stefan O Tohaneanu*, University of Idaho
    (1119-52-74)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    The Chow form of the essential variety in computer vision.
    Gunnar Fløystad, University of Bergen
    Joe Kileel*, UC Berkeley
    Giorgio Ottaviani, University of Florence
    (1119-14-120)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    The multidegree polytope of an irreducible subvariety of product of projective spaces.
    Federico Castillo*, UC Davis
    Binglin Li, Universidade Federal Fluminense
    Naizhen Zhang, Universidade Federal Fluminense
    (1119-14-157)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On uniruledness of hypersurfaces.
    Yuan Wang*, University of Utah
    (1119-14-57)
  • 4:00 p.m.
    Chern classes and Gromov-Witten invariants of projective bundles.
    Honglu Fan*, University of Utah
    (1119-14-56)

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