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Schedule for Saturday, Nov 20, 1999
8:15 - 9:00 Breakfast, Burnett Hall
9:00 - 10:20 SESSION 1
Room | 9:00-9:20 | 9:30-9:50 | 10:00-10:20 | |
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Combinatorics and Commutative Algebra | Burnett 121 | Numerical semigroups and whatnot Kurt Herzinger |
Prime ideal pictures Sylvia Wiegand |
Factoring algebraic numbers into factors of low degree Roger Wiegand |
Differential Equations | Burnett 125 | Existence of solutions to a discrete fourth-order Lidstone boundary value problem Rich Avery |
Simple applications of difference equations Al Peterson |
Second-order linear differential equations--Sturmian theory and oscillations Lynn Erbe |
Groups and Semigroups | Burnett 119 | Groups and computational complexity Jean-Camille Birget |
How fast can a group grow? Susan Hermiller |
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Mathematical Modeling | Burnett 126 | A mathematical model of cavern formation David Logan |
The simplest mathematical models of political rivalry Alexander Mikhailov |
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Operator Algebras and Functional Integration | Burnett 118 | Irrational numbers and the function sin(1/x) Dave Skoug |
How to compare two subspaces of Hilbert space Larry Brown |
TBA Byung-Jay Kahng |
Statistics | Burnett 124 | Estimating animal populations using capture-recapture techniques Linda Young |
Creating statistical applications for the web Gavin Cross |
Statistical methods for constructing ozone exposure metrics Erin Blankenship |
10:20 - 10:50 Break, Burnett Hall
10:50 - 12:10 SESSION 2
Room | 10:50-11:10 | 11:20-11:40 | 11:50-12:10 | |
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Combinatorics and Commutative Algebra | Burnett 121 | Integer programming and direct sum decompositions Karl Kattchee |
Maximum independent sets of small size in finite simple graphs Patricia Nelson |
A block-size bound for Steiner 6-wise balanced designs Mike Ira |
Differential Equations | Burnett 125 | Boundary value problems on a measure chain Elvan Akin |
An introduction to distributional solutions to ODEs and PDEs Keith Agre |
Good sampling times for sampled-data control systems Mustafa Bashir |
Groups and Semigroups | Burnett 119 | Computing with infinite groups Steve Lindblad |
Knots and Crayons Mark Brittenham |
SL2(Z) and its tree Lisa Orlandi-Korner |
Mathematical Modeling | Burnett 126 | Roads, wheels, and Fourier series Leon Hall |
The track of a bicycle back tire and Ricatti equations Steve Dunbar |
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Operator Algebras and Functional Integration | Burnett 118 | A weak convergence problem Lance Nielsen, |
The numerical range or the field of values of a linear operator Valentin Matache |
Local maps Randy Crist |
Statistics | Burnett 124 | Enhancing your graduate studies through research assistantships--a discussion of my experiences as a graduate student researcher Jane Meza |
Use of microsatellites to determine parentage Steve Kachman |