Joint Mathematics Meetings Program by Special Session

Current as of Saturday, January 13, 2007 12:54:14

Joint Mathematics Meetings
New Orleans, LA, January 5-8, 2007 (Friday - Monday)
Meeting #1023

• Monday January 8, 2007, 8:00 a.m.-10:55 a.m.
  AMS Special Session on Structure Theory for Matroids and Graphs, I
  Organizers:
  Joseph P. Kung, University of North Texas
  Bogdan S. Oporowski, Louisiana State University bogdan@math.lsu.edu
  James G. Oxley, Louisiana State University
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Distinguishability of Locally Finite Trees.
    Xiangqian Zhou*, the University of Mississippi
    Mark Watkins, Syracuse University
    (1023-05-687)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Stabilizers for matroids over finite fields.
    Sandra Kingan*, Clayton State University
    (1023-05-1090)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Coloring graphs on surfaces with all faces even.
    Daniel Kral, Charles University, Czech Republic
    Robin Thomas*, Georgia Institute of Technology
    (1023-05-1125)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    Negative correlations for spanning forests of graphs.
    David G. Wagner*, University of Waterloo
    (1023-05-327)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Unavoidable Minors in Graphs.
    Carolyn Chun*, Louisiana State University
    Guoli Ding, Louisiana State University
    Bogdan Oporowski, Louisiana State University
    Dirk Vertigan, Louisiana State University
    (1023-05-1321)
• Monday January 8, 2007, 1:00 p.m.-5:55 p.m.
  AMS Special Session on Structure Theory for Matroids and Graphs, II
  Organizers:
  Joseph P. Kung, University of North Texas
  Bogdan S. Oporowski, Louisiana State University bogdan@math.lsu.edu
  James G. Oxley, Louisiana State University
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Towards a structure theory for matroids.
    Bert Gerards*, Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Amsterdam & Technische Universiteit Eindhoven
    (1023-05-1266)
  • 2:00 p.m.
    Ore-Type and Dirac-Type Theorems for Matroids.
    Sean McGuinness*, Dartmouth College
    (1023-05-752)
  • 2:30 p.m.
    Transversal Lattices.
    Joseph E. Bonin*, The George Washington University
    (1023-05-220)
  • 3:00 p.m.
    Non-separating cocircuits in 3-connected binary matroids.
    Haidong Wu*, University of Mississippi
    (1023-05-788)
  • 3:25 p.m.
    Break
  • 4:00 p.m.
    On Kung's Growth-Rate Conjecture.
    Jim Geelen*, University of Waterloo
    (1023-05-1277)
  • 5:00 p.m.
    Conjectures on clones, connectivity, and cycles in matroids.
    Talmage J Reid*, The University of Mississippi
    (1023-05-520)
  • 5:30 p.m.
    Can anything general be said about minor-closed classes of matroids?
    Joseph P Kung*, University of North Texas
    (1023-05-333)