AMS :: 2023 Spring Western Sectional Meeting, Program by Day

AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day

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2023 Spring Western Sectional Meeting

California State University, Fresno, Fresno, CA
May 6-7, 2023 (Saturday - Sunday)
Meeting #1187

Associate Secretary for the AMS Scientific Program:

Michelle Ann Manes, University of Hawaii mmanes@math.hawaii.edu

Sunday May 7, 2023

Sunday May 7, 2023, 7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Exhibit & Book Sale
Rotunda, Science 2 Building
Organizers:
Courtney Church, AMS

Sunday May 7, 2023, 7:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Registration
Rotunda, Science 2 Building
Organizers:
Dezmarie Doyle, American Mathematical Society

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
Special Session on Advances in Functional Analysis and Operator Theory, III
RM-139, Science Building
Organizers:
Igor Nikolaev, St. John's University nikolaei@stjohns.edu
Marat V. Markin, California State University, Fresno
Michel L. Lapidus, University of California Riverside
- 8:00 a.m.
  Quantum nonlocal games
  Priyanga Ganesan*, University of California San Diego
  (1187-46-25173)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Langlands reciprocity for noncommutative tori
  Igor V. Nikolaev*, St. John's University, Staten Island, NY
  (1187-46-25087)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Algebraic Structures in Knot Theory, III
RM-131, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Carmen L. Caprau, California State University, Fresno ccaprau@csufresno.edu
Sam Nelson, Claremont McKenna College
Neslihan Gügümcu, Izmir Institute of Technology in Turkey
- 8:00 a.m.
  Complexity of Khovanov homology: n-moves and extreme grades
  Jozef Henryk Przytycki*, George Washington University
  (1187-57-25181)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Stable Khovanov homology of torus links and volume
  Christine Lee*, Texas State University
  (1187-57-25018)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Gram Determinant of Type $(Mb)_1$
  Dionne Ibarra*, Monash University
  Gabriel Montoya-Vega, ty
  (1187-57-24782)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Khovanov homology and the Involutive Heegaard Floer homology of branched double covers
  Akram Alishahi, University of Georgia
  Linh Truong, University of Michigan
  Melissa Zhang*, University of California, Davis
  (1187-57-25011)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Homology of multi-shelves
  Sujoy Mukherjee*, University of Denver
  (1187-57-25109)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Computing (Co)homology on Two Strand Braid Varieties Using Cluster Algebras
  Tonie Scroggin*, University of California, Davis
  (1187-14-25188)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Artin-Schelter Regular Algebras and Related Topics III
RM-138, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Ellen E Kirkman, Wake Forest University kirkman@wfu.edu
James J. Zhang, University of Washington
- 8:00 a.m.
  On the domain and prime properties for AS regular algebras
  Manuel L. Reyes*, UC Irvine
  Daniel Rogalski, University of California, San Diego
  (1187-16-25161)
- 8:30 a.m.
  $n$-Lie Operads
  Cody Tipton*, Univ of Washington
  (1187-18-25245)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Invariants of Poisson Algebras and Associated Algebraic Structures
  Chengyuan Ma*, University of Washington
  (1187-16-25146)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Algebras Associated to Sequences of Truncated Point Schemes
  Andrew B Conner*, Saint Mary's College of California
  Peter Goetz, Cal Poly Humboldt
  (1187-16-25095)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Frobenius extensions, Artin-Schelter regular algebras and Azumaya loci
  Peter Goetz*, Cal Poly Humboldt
  (1187-16-25113)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Quantum binomial ideals
  Kenneth R. Goodearl*, University of California at Santa Barbara
  (1187-16-25035)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Complexity in Low-Dimensional Topology II
RM-134, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Jennifer Schultens, University of California Davis jcs@math.ucdavis.edu
Eric Sedgwick, DePaul University
- 8:00 a.m.
  Informal problem session (Jennifer Schultens)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Discrete mean curvature flow in hyperbolic geometry
  David C. Bachman*, Pitzer College
  (1187-52-25207)
- 9:30 a.m.
  A structure theorem for bad 3-orbifolds
  Rachel Lehman, University of Arkansas
  Yoav Rieck*, University of Arkansas
  (1187-57-25218)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Immersions and Computability
  Daniel Epelbaum*, University of California, Santa Barbara
  (1187-57-25238)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Boundary slopes (nearly) bound exceptional slopes
  Kazuhiro Ichihara, Nihon University
  Thomas W. Mattman*, California State University, Chico
  (1187-57-25143)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Inverse Problems, III
RM-141, Science Building
Organizers:
Robert M. Owczarek, University of New Mexico rowczare@unm.edu
Hanna E. Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
- 8:00 a.m.
  Topological consequences of parallel Weyl tensor (joint work with Ivo Terek)
  Andrzej Derdzinski*, The Ohio Sate University
  Ivo Terek, The Ohio State University
  (1187-53-25128)
- 9:00 a.m.
  On certain quantum invariants of links and 3-manifolds
  Rhea Palak Bakshi*, ETH Zurich
  (1187-57-25154)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Asymptotic density, computability, and structures
  Valentina S Harizanov*, George Washington University
  (1187-03-25118)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Cohesive powers of directed pseudoforests
  Valentina S Harizanov, George Washington University
  Keshav Srinivasan*, The George Washington University
  (1187-03-25140)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Methods in Evolution and Medicine (associated with the Invited Address by Natalia Komarova), III
Science Building II RM-208, Science 2 Building
Organizers:
Samuel Lopez, University of California
Natalia Komarova, UCI komarova@uci.edu
- 8:00 a.m.
  Estimating the growth rate of a birth and death process from the genealogy of a sample
  Kathleen Curtius, University of California San Diego
  Brian Johnson, University of California San Diego
  Jason R Schweinsberg*, University of California San Diego
  Yubo Shuai, University of California San Diego
  (1187-60-25200)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Computational techniques for understanding heterogeneous tumors.
  Kevin Leder*, University of Victoria
  (1187-92-25285)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Modeling and Estimating Intratumoral Heterogeneity in Cancer
  Erica Marie Rutter*, University of California, Merced
  (1187-92-25246)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Coupled Mechanochemical Multiscale Model to Study the Tissue Development
  Mark Alber, University of California, Riverside
  Weitao Chen*, University of California, Riverside
  Ali Nematbakhsh, University of California, Riverside
  Alireza Ramezani, University of California, Riverside
  Roya Zandi, University of California, Riverside
  (1187-92-25201)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Branching processes with denumerable collections of types, inspired by models of cell evolution in Cancer.
  Marek Kimmel*, Rice University
  (1187-92-25282)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Methods in Non-Semisimple Representation Categories, III
RM-32, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Paul Sobaje, Georgia Southern University psobaje@georgiasouthern.edu
Eric Friedlander, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Julia Pevtsova, University of Washington
- 8:00 a.m.
  Superized Troesch complexes and cohomology for strict polynomial superfunctors
  Christopher M. Drupieski*, DePaul University
  Jonathan R. Kujawa, University of Oklahoma
  (1187-18-25055)
- 8:30 a.m.
  Homomorphisms from (\operatorname {SL}_2) to certain smooth group schemes over a DVR \par
  George J. McNinch*, Tufts University
  (1187-20-25180)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Tensor triangular geometry of comodules over the dual Steenrod algebra
  Collin Litterell*, University of Washington
  (1187-55-25176)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Homological residue fields for stable module categories
  James Cameron*, University of Utah
  (1187-18-25088)
- 10:00 a.m.
  On the Broué invariant of a splendid Rickard equivalence
  Robert Boltje*, University of California, Santa Cruz
  (1187-20-25156)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Quantum Frobenius as chaotic good
  Cris Negron*, University of Southern California
  (1187-20-24955)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Recent Developments in Mathematical Biology III
Science Building II RM-210, Science 2 Building
Organizers:
Lihong Zhao, University of California, Merced lzhao33@ucmerced.edu
Christina Edholm, Scripps College
- 8:30 a.m.
  Governance structure and control of infectious diseases
  Christina Edholm*, Scripps College
  (1187-92-25239)
- 9:00 a.m.
  COVID-19, Crowdedness, and CMC Dining: An Agent-Based Model Approach to Reducing the Spread of COVID-19
  Ruth Efe, Claremont McKenna College
  Reia Li*, Pomona College
  Zintan Mwinila-Yuori, Pomona College
  (1187-91-25106)
- 9:30 a.m.
  CANCELLED: Mathematical Model of COVID-19 at the Claremont Colleges
  Nicole Falicov*, Scripps College
  (1187-92-25162)
- 10:00 a.m.
  The Effect of Vaccination on COVID-19 Dynamics
  Allison Fisher*, Washington State University
  Xueying Wang, Washington State University
  (1187-92-25259)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Getting drugs to the brain: a differential equation model
  Luisa Gianuca*, Claremont Graduate University
  Ami Radunskaya, Pomona College
  (1187-92-25097)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 8:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on The Use of Computational Tools and New Augmented Methods in Networked Collective Problem Solving II
Science Building II RM-207, Science 2 Building
Organizers:
Agnes Tuska, California State University, Fresno agnest@csufresno.edu
Mario Banuelos, California State University, Fresno
Andras Benedek, Research Centre for the Humanities, Institute of Philosophy, Hungary
- 8:30 a.m.
  GPU Computing for Mathematical Solutions
  Dhanyu Eshaka Amarasinghe*, CSU Fresno
  Jayantha N Senadheera, University of Sri Jayewardenepura -Sri Lanka
  (1187-11-25205)
- 9:00 a.m.
  ChatGPT or ChatGPA? Exploring AI's Role in Problem-Solving and Posing
  Michael Todd Edwards*, Miami University of Ohio
  Zheng Yang, Sichuan University/Pittsburgh Institute
  (1187-97-25050)
- 10:00 a.m.
  How to conjecture it? A panel discussion on the integration of tools and methods of intelligent computer mathematics for augmenting learning and discovery
  Andras G Benedek, Inst. of Philosophy, RHC ELKH
  Andras Juhasz, University of Oxford
  Mayank Kejriwal, University of Southern California
  Alex Kontorovich, Rutgers University
  Agnes Tuska*, California State University, Fresno
  (1187-10-25236)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Special Session on Advances by CSU Student Scholars I
RM-105, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Jessica De Silva, California State University, Stanislaus jdesilva1@csustan.edu
Andrea Arauza Rivera, California State University, East Bay
Mario Banuelos, California State University, Fresno
- 9:00 a.m.
  The Lights Out Game and its Generalizations
  Michael Yates*, Cal Poly Pomona
  (1187-05-25179)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Investigating Diagonalizable Matrices Modulo $m$
  Dylan Stover*, Cal Poly Pomona
  (1187-15-25147)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Results on Delaunay Triangulation of $\varepsilon $-Gromov Sets
  Austin Hoach*, CSU Stanislaus
  (1187-52-25184)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Combinatorics and Representation Theory (associated with the Invited Address by Sami Assaf) III
RM-33, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Nicolle Gonzalez, University of California, Berkeley Nicolles@berkeley.edu
Sami H. Assaf, University of Southern California
- 9:00 a.m.
  Promotion and growth diagrams for fans of Dyck paths and vacillating tableaux
  Joseph Pappe, University of California, Davis
  Stephan Pfannerer-Mittas, Technische Universitaet Wien
  Anne Schilling*, University of California, Davis
  Mary Claire Simone, University of California, Davis
  (1187-05-25048)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Atom-positivity of crystal subsets
  Sam Armon*, University of Southern California
  (1187-05-25194)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Stable-Limit Non-symmetric Macdonald Functions in Type A
  Milo James Bechtloff Weising*, UC Davis
  (1187-05-25116)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Complete Flagged Homogeneous Polynomials
  Henry Ehrhard*, University of Southern California
  (1187-05-25170)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Special Session on Research in Mathematics by Early Career Graduate Students, II
RM-106, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Khang Tran, California State University, Fresno khangt@csufresno.edu
Marat V. Markin, California State University, Fresno
Doreen De Leon, California State University, Fresno
- 9:00 a.m.
  Zeros of entire functions on radial rays
  Dallas Ruth*, Fresno state
  (1187-30-25196)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Heart Failure Prediction using Machine Learning Techniques
  Gagandeep Kaur*, California State University, Fresno
  (1187-62-25164)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Exploring the Role of California Fires in Predicting Valley Fever
  Nathalie Valenzuela*, California State University, Fresno
  (1187-90-25264)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Special Session on Scientific Computing II
Science Building II RM-209, Science 2 Building
Organizers:
Changho Kim, University of California, Merced ckim103@ucmerced.edu
Roummel F. Marcia, University of California, Merced
- 9:00 a.m.
  Simulations of the Formation and Settling of Marine Aggregates
  Francois Blanchette*, UC Merced
  Shilpa Khatri, University of California, Merced
  Changho Kim, University of California, Merced
  Mac Panah, KTH
  Matteo Polimeno, UC Merced
  Eunji Yoo, UC Merced
  (1187-76-25071)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Close Evaluation of Layer Potentials
  Shilpa Khatri*, University of California, Merced
  (1187-65-25029)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Data-driven Reduced Chemical Kinetics in Energetic Materials
  Alberto Hernandez, torch technologies
  Kibaek Lee, University of Florida
  Seungjoon Lee*, San Jose State University
  (1187-68-25159)
- 10:30 a.m.
  A physically-informed Deep-Learning approach for locating sources in a waveguide
  Dmitry Batenkov, Tel-Aviv University
  Adar Kahana, Brown University
  Symeon Papadimitropoulos*, University of California, Merced
  Eli Turkel, Tel-Aviv University
  (1187-65-25149)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Invited Address
Organizers:
Michelle Ann Manes, University of Hawaii
Speakers:
Natalia Komarova, UCI
Mathematical Methods in Evolution and Medicine
Science Building II RM-109, Science 2 Building
Natalia Komarova*, UCI
(1187-92-23120)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Special Session on Combinatorics and Representation Theory (associated with the Invited Address by Sami Assaf) IV
RM-33, Peters Business Building
Organizers:
Nicolle Gonzalez, University of California, Berkeley Nicolles@berkeley.edu
Sami H. Assaf, University of Southern California
- 2:00 p.m.
  Semistandard parking functions and $(q,t)$-Catalan numbers of rank $r$
  Nicolle Gonzalez, UC Berkeley
  Jose Simental Rodriguez, UNAM
  Monica Vazirani*, UC Davis
  (1187-05-25124)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Central characters of symmetric groups and finite general linear groups
  Christopher Ryba*, UC Berkeley
  (1187-20-25247)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Displacement, unit-interval parking functions, and permutohedra.
  Gordon Rojas Kirby*, San Diego State University
  (1187-05-25262)
- 3:30 p.m.
  The superspace coinvariant ring of the symmetric group
  Brendon Rhoades*, University of California, San Diego
  Andy Wilson, Kennesaw State University
  (1187-05-25115)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Special Session on Inverse Problems, IV
RM-141, Science Building
Organizers:
Robert M. Owczarek, University of New Mexico rowczare@unm.edu
Hanna E. Makaruk, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
- 2:00 p.m.
  National Ignition Facility Produces Ignition and a Thermonuclear Plasma
  Ramon Joe Leeper*, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545
  (1187-10-25137)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Invariants for 2-Knots
  Samuel J Lomonaco*, University Of Maryland Baltimore County
  (1187-57-25235)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Nonsinginular Cubic Arrays
  Greg Wene*, University of Texas San Antonio
  (1187-17-25215)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Apollonian spinors
  Jerzy Kocik*, Southern Illinois University
  (1187-51-25199)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Methods in Evolution and Medicine (associated with the Invited Address by Natalia Komarova), IV
Science Building II RM-208, Science 2 Building
Organizers:
Samuel Lopez, University of California
Natalia Komarova, UCI komarova@uci.edu
- 2:00 p.m.
  Predictive nonlinear modeling of malignant myelopoiesis and TKI therapy
  John Lowengrub*, uc irvine
  (1187-93-25241)
- 3:00 p.m.
  On one minimization problem for a bilinear controlled model of melanoma treatment
  Ellina Grigorieva*, Texas Women's University
  Evgenil Khailov, Moscow State Lomonosov University
  (1187-92-25278)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Modeling the emergence of viral resistance in SARS-CoV-2 patients treated with an anti-spike monoclonal antibody
  Ruian Ke, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics (T-6), Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Alan Perelson, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics (T-6), Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Tin Phan*, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics (T-6), Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Ruy Ribeiro, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics (T-6), Los Alamos National Laboratory
  Carolin Zitzmann, Theoretical Biology and Biophysics (T-6), Los Alamos National Laboratory
  (1187-92-25169)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Assessing neural network models of mosquito abundance for vector surveillance
  Adrienne Kinney*, Arizona State University
  (1187-92-25281)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Mathematical and Computational Modeling of Poroelastic Cell Scaffolds Used in the Design of an Implantable Bioartificial Pancreas
  Yifan Wang*, Texas Tech University
  (1187-76-25171)

Sunday May 7, 2023, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Special Session on The Use of Computational Tools and New Augmented Methods in Networked Collective Problem Solving III
Science Building II RM-207, Science 2 Building
Organizers:
Agnes Tuska, California State University, Fresno agnest@csufresno.edu
Mario Banuelos, California State University, Fresno
Andras Benedek, Research Centre for the Humanities, Institute of Philosophy, Hungary
- 2:00 p.m.
  Embodied Design for Mathematics Education: Design-Based Research for Enactivist Approaches to Learning Mathematics
  Eli Pleaner*, UC Berkeley
  (1187-97-25155)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Student Reasoning in Taxicab Geometry and Equity in Groupwork while using Dynamic Geometry Software: An APOS Perspective
  Aubrey Kemp*, California State University, Bakersfield
  (1187-97-25028)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Incorporating Maps and Ethnic Studies in Mathematical Modeling
  Christina Acosta, California State University, Stanislaus
  Mario Banuelos*, California State University, Fresno
  (1187-10-25046)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Concluding Remarks

Sunday May 7, 2023, 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
Special Session on Women in Mathematics II
Science Building II RM-107, Science 2 Building
Organizers:
Doreen De Leon, California State University, Fresno doreendl@csufresno.edu
Katherine Kelm, California State University, Fresno
Oscar Vega, California State University, Fresno
- 2:00 p.m.
  Very well-covered graphs with the Erdős-Ko-Rado Property
  Jessica De Silva*, California State University, Stanislaus
  Adam B Dionne, Williams College
  Aidan Dunkelberg, Williams College
  Pamela Harris, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
  (1187-05-25243)
- 2:30 p.m.
  Machine Learning Methods for Detecting Grapevine Red Blotch Virus and Leafroll-Associated Viruses from Hyperspectral Images
  Luca Brillante, Viticulture & Enology Research Center, California State University, Fresno
  Monica L Cooper, University of California, Agriculture & Natural Resources
  Benjamin Corrales, Viticulture & Enology Research Center, California State University, Fresno
  Maddie Flasco, Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, Cornell University
  Marc Fuchs, Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, Cornell University
  Eve Laroche-Pinel, Viticulture & Enology Research Center, California State University, Fresno
  Erica Sawyer*, Department of Mathematics, California State University, Fresno
  (1187-68-25248)
- 3:00 p.m.
  Using Slack Reactants to Calculate First-Arrival Times in Stochastic Protein Aggregation Biochemical Kinetics
  Suzanne Sindi*, University of California, Merced
  (1187-92-25141)

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