AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Day
Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:11
2000 Southeastern Section Meeting
Lafayette, LA, April 14-16, 2000
Meeting #954
Associate secretaries: John L Bryant, AMS bryant@math.fsu.edu
Friday April 14, 2000
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Friday April 14, 2000, 12:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Meeting Registration
Room 315, Griffin Hall -
Friday April 14, 2000, 12:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
Exhibit and Book Sale
Room 315, Griffin Hall -
Friday April 14, 2000, 1:15 p.m.-1:25 p.m.
Welcoming and Opening Remarks
Room 147, Griffin Hall -
Friday April 14, 2000, 1:25 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Invited Address
Strings, duality, and geometry.
Room 147, Griffin Hall
Paul S. Aspinwall*, Duke University
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Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
Special Session on Rings and Their Generalizations, I
Room 318, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Gary F. Birkenmeier, University of Louisiana at Lafayette gfb1127@usl.edu
Henry E. Heatherly, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
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2:30 p.m.
Generalized centers of near-rings.
Mark Farag*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
(954-16-140) -
3:00 p.m.
Left self distributively generated structural matrix rings.
John A Lewallen*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
(954-16-151) -
3:30 p.m.
Distributive Elements of Centralizer Near-Rings.
Andrew M Diener*, Texas A&M University
(954-16-125) -
4:00 p.m.
Adjoint Clifford Rings.
Ralph P Tucci*, Loyola U. New Orleans
Henry Heatherly, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
(954-16-59) -
4:30 p.m.
M-injective modules and prime M-ideals.
John A. Beachy*, Northern Illinois University
(954-16-16) -
5:00 p.m.
On annihilator ideals of a polynomial ring over a noncommutative ring.
Yasuyuki Hirano*, Okayama University
(954-16-85) -
5:30 p.m.
Maximal and Minimal Right Ideals in the Nearring of Polynomials.
Alan Cannon, Southeastern Louisiana University
Lucyna Kabza*, Southeastern Louisiana University
(954-16-172) -
6:00 p.m.
Group Homomorphism Generated Near-rings and Rings.
Gregory M Boudreaux*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
(954-16-204)
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2:30 p.m.
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Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Mathematical Models in the Biological and Physical Sciences, I
Room 401, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Azmy S. Ackleh, University of Louisiana at Lafayette ackleh@usl.edu
Lan Ke, University of Louisiana at Lafayette ke@usl.edu
Robert D. Sidman, University of Louisiana at Lafayette rds7637@usl.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Quantifying Uncertainty in Parameter Estimation Problems.
H. T. Banks*, North Carolina State University
(954-49-144) -
3:00 p.m.
Global Dynamics of Some Matrix Models with Applications to Optimal Life Cycle Strategies.
Jim M Cushing*, University of Arizona
(954-92-139) -
3:30 p.m.
Multiple Attractors and Resonance in Periodically Forced Population Models.
Shandelle M Henson*, College of William and Mary
(954-92-157) -
4:00 p.m.
The Dynamics of Two Viral Infections Within a Single Host Population.
Linda J.S. Allen*, Texas Tech University
Michel Langlais, Universite Bordeaux II
(954-34-135) -
4:30 p.m.
A Dynamical Systems Approach to Cardiac Arrhythmias. II.
Mitch Baker*, US Naval Academy
(954-92-67) -
5:00 p.m.
Existence-Uniqueness and Long Time Behavior for a Class of Nonlocal Nonlinear Parabolic Evolution Equations.
Azmy S Ackleh, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lan Ke*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
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5:30 p.m.
Dynamics of AIDS Models with Differential Infectivity and Stage Progression.
Jia Li*, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Alabama in Huntsville
(954-92-56)
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2:30 p.m.
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Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications, I
Room 205, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
C. Y. Chan, University of Louisiana at Lafayette chan@usl.edu
Keng Deng, University of Louisiana at Lafayette kxd5858@usl.edu
A. S. Vatsala, University of Louisiana at Lafayette vatsala@usl.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Nonlinear elliptic eigenvalue problems with discontinuities.
Shouchuan Hu*, Southwest Missouri State University
(954-35-201) -
3:00 p.m.
Qualitative Behavior of Solutions of Chemotactic Diffusion Systems.
Xuefeng Wang*, Tulane University
(954-35-160) -
3:30 p.m.
Recent progress on free boundary problems modeling cell growth.
Bei Hu*, University of Notre Dame
(954-35-99) -
4:30 p.m.
An Efficient Meshless method for Nonlinear Diffusion Equations.
Michael A Golberg, Las Vegas, Nevada
C.S. Chen*, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
(954-35-74) -
5:00 p.m.
Solving Multi-layer Hydrodynamic Equations by Radial Basis Functions Method.
S.M. Wong*, Open University of Hong Kong
Y.C Hon, City University of Hong Kong
(954-35-152) -
5:30 p.m.
Radial Basis Function Collocation: The Nonsymmetric Approach.
Gregory E Fasshauer*, Illinois Institute of Technology
(954-65-53)
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2:30 p.m.
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Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-4:20 p.m.
Special Session on Scientific Computing, I
Room 402, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
R. Baker Kearfott, University of Louisiana at Lafayette rbk@usl.edu
Qin Sheng, University of Louisiana at Lafayette sheng@usl.edu
Christo Christov, University of Louisiana at Lafayette christov@usl.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Precise numerical solution of partial derivative problems.
Oliver Aberth*, Texas A & M University
(954-35-124) -
3:00 p.m.
The Role of Operator Symbols in Classical Elliptic Wave Propagation.
Louis Fishman*, Naval Research Laboratory/University of New Orleans
(954-35-23) -
3:30 p.m.
Fourier-Galerkin Method for Localized Solutions of Equations with Cubic Nonlinearity.
Marios Christou*, Department of Mathematics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Christo I Christov, Department of Mathematics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
(954-65-38) -
4:00 p.m.
Computational Aspect of Adaptive Signal Processing.
William W Edmonson*, University of Florida
Scott McCullough, University of Florida
Murali Rao, University of Florida
(954-94-165)
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2:30 p.m.
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Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-5:45 p.m.
Special Session on Quantum Topology, I
Room 321, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Patrick M. Gilmer, Louisiana State University gilmer@marais.math.lsu.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Quandle Homology Classes and Abstract Knot Diagrams.
J. Scott Carter*, University of South Alabama
Daniel Jelsovsky, University of South Florida
Seiichi Kamada, Osaka City University
Masahico Saito, University of South Florida
(954-55-122) -
3:30 p.m.
Chern-Simons Theory, Spin and Framed Three-Manifolds, and the Conjectures of Dijkgraaf and Witten.
Stephen F Sawin*, Fairfield University
(954-81-111) -
4:30 p.m.
Are the Reshetikhin-Turaev-Witten invariants determining the holonomy map of a hyperbolic 3-manifold?
Jozef H Przytycki*, George Washington University
(954-57-96) -
5:00 p.m.
Quantum Link Invariants and Oriented Quantum Algebras.
Louis H Kauffman*, University Of Illinois at Chicago
(954-57-180)
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2:30 p.m.
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Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
Special Session on Continuum Theory, I
Room 301, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Thelma R. West, University of Louisiana at Lafayette trw7348@usl.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Variation and uniqueness of outchannels.
John C Mayer*, University of Alabama at Birmingham
(954-54-159) -
3:00 p.m.
Hyperspaces homeomorphic to cones.
Maria de Jesus Lopez*, Fac. de Ciencias, UNAM, Mexico
(954-54-175) -
3:30 p.m.
The fixed point property for cones and product spaces.
Marcus M Marsh*, California State University, Sacramento
(954-54-131) -
4:00 p.m.
Some problems on hyperspace determined continua.
Janusz J Charatonik*, IMATE, UNAM, Mexico
(954-54-91) -
4:30 p.m.
Asymmetric span of continua.
Fernando Macías-Romero*, B. Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, México
(954-54-163) -
5:00 p.m.
The Property $\mathrm{A\!\!V}$ on Dendroids.
Veronica Mart\'{\i}nez-de-la-Vega*, Instituto de Matem\'aticas, UNAM. Mexico.
(954-54-92) -
5:30 p.m.
On confluent maps of the plane.
Lex G Oversteegen*, UAB
(954-54-106)
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2:30 p.m.
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Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Recent Advances in Statistics
Room 403, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Calvin Berry, University of Louisiana at Lafayette cberry@usl.edu
Kalimuthu Krishnamoorthy, University of Louisiana at Lafayette kxk4695@usl.edu
Nabendu Pal, University of Louisiana at Lafayette nxp3695@usl.edu
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2:30 p.m.
A fundamental difficulty in estimating the distributions of post-model-selection estimators.
Hannes Leeb, Department of Statistics, University of Vienna
Benedikt M Poetscher*, Department of Statistics, University of Vienna
(954-62-40) -
3:00 p.m.
Performance of the Parametric Bootstrap Method in Small Sample Interval Estimates.
Kalimuthu Krishnamoorthy*, Univeristy of Louisiana at Lafayette
Denise F Benton, U of L at Lafayette
(954-62-197) -
3:30 p.m.
VAR Measurement of the Risk in Stochastic Frontier Semiparametric Model.
Hengqing Tong*, Wuhan University of Technology
(954-62-31) -
4:00 p.m.
Estimation of the smaller and larger of two exponential scale parameters.
Nabendu Pal*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Alvard Arazyan, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
(954-62-202) -
4:30 p.m.
Application of Volterra-Wiener Functional Series with Random-Point Basis Function to Nonlinear Stochastic Problems and Turbulence.
Christo I Christov*, Department of Mathematics, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
(954-60-47) -
5:00 p.m.
On The Existence of a Modal Category.
J. Calvin Berry*, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA
(954-62-156)
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2:30 p.m.
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Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Fluid Dynamics, I
Room 404, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Michael Renardy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute \& State University renardym@calvin.math.vt.edu
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2:30 p.m.
On the existence of finger solutions in Hele-Shaw Equation.
Jianzhong Su*, University of Texas at Arlington
(954-35-09) -
3:00 p.m.
Reconstruction of the Velocity from the Vorticity.
Giles Auchmuty*, University of Houston
(954-76-11) -
3:30 p.m.
Numerical simulations of two-fluid flows of viscous immiscible liquids.
Yuriko Renardy*, Virginia Tech
Jie Li, Virginia Tech
(954-76-33) -
4:00 p.m.
The Onset of Chaos in Vortex Sheet Roll-Up.
Robert Krasny*, University of Michigan
Monika Nitsche, University of New Mexico
(954-76-43) -
4:30 p.m.
Solitary-Wave Solutions of Systems of Equations.
Jerry L Bona*, University of Texas at Austin
Hongqiu Chen, City University of New York
(954-76-45)
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2:30 p.m.
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Friday April 14, 2000, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Graph Theory, I
Room 215, Griffin Hall
Organizers:
Robin Thomas, Georgia Institute of Technology thomas@math.gatech.edu
Dhruv Mubayi, Georgia Institute of Technology mubayi@math.gatech.edu
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2:30 p.m.
Some exact results and new asymptotics for hypergraph Turan numbers.
Dhruv Mubayi*, Georgia Tech
(954-05-95) -
3:00 p.m.
Graphs with small Ramsey numbers.
Alexandr V Kostochka*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Vojtech R\" odl, Emory University
(954-05-81) -
3:30 p.m.
Equivalent Conditions of Regularity.
Yoshiharu Kohayakawa, University of Sao Paulo
Vojtech Rodl, Emory University
Jozef Skokan*, Emory University
(954-05-51) -
4:00 p.m.
Two Extremal Problems for Set Systems.
Brendan T Nagle*, Georgia Institute of Technology
(954-05-190) -
4:30 p.m.
Ramsey Numbers for Trees of Small Maximum Degree.
Penny E Haxell*, University of Waterloo
(954-05-183) -
5:00 p.m.
Graphs without $C_6$.
Zoltan Furedi*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(954-05-179)
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2:30 p.m.