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1996 Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting
Baton Rouge, LA, April 19-21, 1996
Meeting #911

Associate secretaries:
Robert J Daverman, AMS daverman@math.utk.edu

Special Session on Asymptotic Behavior of Difference Equations with Applications

  • Friday April 19, 1996, 2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m.
    Special Session on Asymptotic Behavior of Difference Equations with Applications, I

    Room 109, A. P. Tureaud Building
    Organizers:
    Saber N. Elaydi, Trinity University, San Antonio
    Vlajko Lj Kocic, Xavier University of Louisiana

    • 2:25 p.m.
      Traveling waves in lattice dynamical systems.
      Shui-Nee Chow*, Georgia Institute of Technology
      (911-35-23)
    • 2:45 p.m.
      Asymptotic stability in linear Volterra difference equation.
      Saber N. Elaydi*, Trinity University
      Satoru Murakami, Okayama University, Japan
      (911-39-159)
    • 3:15 p.m.
      Asymptotic solutions to discrete Coulomb equations.
      Ronald E. Mickens*, Clark Atlanta University
      (911-39-59)
    • 3:45 p.m.
      Open problems and conjectures.
      Gerasimos Ladas*, University of Rhode Island
      (911-39-63)
    • 4:15 p.m.
      Boundedness and persistence of solutions of the nonautonomous Lyness and Max equation.
      Edward A. Grove*, University of Rhode Island
      Candace Marie Kent, University of Rhode Island
      Gerasimos Ladas, University of Rhode Island
      (911-39-265)
    • 4:45 p.m.
      Positive solutions for nonlinear difference equations.
      Johnny L. Henderson*, Auburn University, Auburn
      (911-39-173)
    • 5:15 p.m.
      Periodic solutions in discrete intra-specific competition models with age structure.
      Jia Li*, University of Alabama, Huntsville
      Saber N. Elaydi, Trinity University
      (911-39-259)
    • 5:45 p.m.
      Asymptotic behavior of discretized Sturm-Liouville eigenvalue problems.
      Martin J. Bohner*, University of Hohenheim, Germany
      (911-39-201)
  • Saturday April 20, 1996, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
    Special Session on Asymptotic Behavior of Difference Equations with Applications, II

    Room 109, A. P. Tureaud Building
    Organizers:
    Saber N. Elaydi, Trinity University, San Antonio
    Vlajko Lj Kocic, Xavier University of Louisiana

    • 8:00 a.m.
      A discrete model of insect population dynamics.
      Jim M. Cushing*, University of Arizona
      (911-92-176)
    • 8:30 a.m.
      Extinction and persistence of species in discrete competitive systems with diffusion.
      John E. Franke*, North Carolina State University, Raleigh
      Abdul-Aziz Yakubu, Howard University
      (911-92-138)
    • 9:00 a.m.
      Global behavior of solutions of $x_{n+1} = ax_{n} + f(x_{n},x_{n-1})$.
      Gur Dial, Xavier University
      Vlajko Lj Kocic*, Xavier University
      (911-39-174)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      Local and global behavior of solutions of $x_{n+1} = \frac{1+x_{n}^{p}}{x_{n}^{q}x_{n-1}^{r}}$.
      Elia V. Eschenazi*, Xavier University
      Vlajko Lj Kocic, Xavier University
      (911-39-175)
    • 10:00 a.m.
      On behavior of solutions of a forced difference equation I: Asymptotic representation of solutions.
      John R. Graef, Mississippi State University
      Chuanxi Qian*, Mississippi State University
      (911-39-184)
    • 10:30 a.m.
      On behavior of solutions of a forced difference equation II: Convergence to zero.
      John R. Graef*, Mississippi State University
      Chuanxi Qian, Mississippi State University
      (911-39-204)
  • Saturday April 20, 1996, 2:15 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
    Special Session on Asymptotic Behavior of Difference Equations with Applications, III

    Room 109, A. P. Tureaud Building
    Organizers:
    Saber N. Elaydi, Trinity University, San Antonio
    Vlajko Lj Kocic, Xavier University of Louisiana

    • 2:15 p.m.
      Approximate first integrals for discrete Hamiltonian systems.
      Calvin D. Ahlbrandt*, University of Missouri, Columbia
      Carmen C. Chicone, University of Missouri, Columbia
      Don Steiger, University of Missouri, Columbia
      Stephen L. Clark, University of Missouri, Rolla
      William T. Patula, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
      (911-49-200)
    • 2:45 p.m.
      Backwards reduction of order theorem.
      Allan C. Peterson*, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
      (911-39-181)
    • 3:15 p.m.
      On the manifold of convergent solutions of difference equations.
      R. Medina*, Universidad de los Lagos, Chile
      Manuel Pinto, Universidad de Chile, Chile
      (911-39-179)
    • 3:45 p.m.
      Asymptotic formulas for the solutions of difference systems.
      Manuel Pinto*, University of Chile, Chile
      (911-39-178)
    • 4:15 p.m.
      Convergence of large-scale Markovian iterative processes.
      Gangaram S. Ladde*, University of Texas, Arlington
      (911-93-185)
    • 4:45 p.m.
      Asymptotic behavior of some integro-difference models for plant dispersal, competition and control.
      Edward J. Allen*, Texas Tech University
      Linda S. Allen, Texas Tech University
      Xiaoning Li Gilliam, Texas Tech University
      Sudassana Ponweera, Texas Tech University
      (911-39-177)
    • 5:15 p.m.
      Open problems discussion
  • Sunday April 21, 1996, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
    Special Session on Asymptotic Behavior of Difference Equations with Applications, IV

    Room 109, A. P. Tureaud Building
    Organizers:
    Saber N. Elaydi, Trinity University, San Antonio
    Vlajko Lj Kocic, Xavier University of Louisiana

    • 8:00 a.m.
      A periodically - forced system with application to population dynamics.
      Shandelle M. Henson*, University of Arizona
      (911-39-167)
    • 8:30 a.m.
      WKB and turning point theory for $2$nd order difference equations with applications.
      Jeffrey S. Geronimo*, Georgia Institute of Technology
      (911-30-264)
    • 9:00 a.m.
      Dynamic systems on time scales and superlinear convergence.
      A. S. Vatsala*, University of Southwestern Louisiana
      (911-34-147)
    • 9:30 a.m.
      On the boundedness of the orbit of the gingerbreadman map.
      Elias Camouzis*, University of Rhode Island
      Richard C. DeVault, University of Rhode Island
      Gerasimos Ladas, University of Rhode Island
      (911-39-134)
    • 10:00 a.m.
      On difference equations with nonhyperbolic equilibria.
      George K. Tzanetopoulos*, University of Rhode Island
      (911-39-62)
    • 10:30 a.m.
      Stability and summability of the zero solution of Volterra systems of difference equations.
      Youssef N. Raffoul*, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
      (911-39-183)
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