Joint Mathematics Meetings AMS Special Session
Current as of Saturday, January 16, 2016 03:30:11
Joint Mathematics Meetings
Washington State Convention Center and the Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle, WA
January 6-9, 2016 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Meeting #1116
Associate secretaries:
Michel L Lapidus, AMS lapidus@math.ucr.edu, lapidus@mathserv.ucr.edu
Gerard A. Venema, MAA venema@calvin.edu
AMS Special Session on Nonlinear Algebra
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Saturday January 9, 2016, 8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.
AMS Special Session on Nonlinear Algebra, I
Rooms 307/308, Washington State Convention Center
Organizers:
Bernd Sturmfels, University of California Berkeley bernd@berkeley.edu
Rekha Thomas, University of Washington, Seattle
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8:00 a.m.
Spectrahedral Cones with rank 1 extreme rays.
Grigoriy Blekherman*, Georgia Tech
Rainer Sinn, Georgia Tech
Mauricio Velasco, Universidad de los Andes
(1116-14-1019) -
8:30 a.m.
A Lower Bound for the Determinantal Complexity of a Hypersurface.
Jarod Alper, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Tristram Bogart*, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia
Mauricio Velasco, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
(1116-68-507) -
9:00 a.m.
Unitarily decomposable tensors.
Ada Boralevi, Eindhoven University of Technology
Jan Draisma*, Eindhoven University of Technology
Emil Horobeţ, Eindhoven University of Technology
Elina Robeva, University of California, Berkeley
(1116-14-653) -
9:30 a.m.
Slack ideals and semidefinite representations of polytopes.
João Gouveia*, University of Coimbra
(1116-49-1959) -
10:00 a.m.
Tensor decomposition via numerical algebraic geometry.
Jonathan D Hauenstein*, University of Notre Dame
Alessandra Bernardi, University of Bologna
Noah S Daleo, Worcester State University
Bernard Mourrain, Inria Sophia Antipolis
(1116-65-2797) -
10:30 a.m.
Maximum Likelihood Degree of Toric Models in Algebraic Statistics.
Serkan Hosten*, San Francisco State University
(1116-14-2328) -
11:00 a.m.
Rigid Multiview Varieties.
Michael Joswig, TU Berlin
Joe Kileel*, UC Berkeley
Bernd Sturmfels, UC Berkeley
André Wagner, TU Berlin
(1116-14-1439) -
11:30 a.m.
Orthogonally invariant matrix varieties.
Hon-Leung Lee*, University of Washington
(1116-15-2029)
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8:00 a.m.
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Saturday January 9, 2016, 1:00 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
AMS Special Session on Nonlinear Algebra, II
Rooms 307/308, Washington State Convention Center
Organizers:
Bernd Sturmfels, University of California Berkeley bernd@berkeley.edu
Rekha Thomas, University of Washington, Seattle
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1:00 p.m.
Structural Identifiability of Biological Models.
Nicolette Meshkat*, Santa Clara University
Seth Sullivant, North Carolina State University
(1116-92-2123) -
1:30 p.m.
Symmetry and Turán Sums of Squares.
Annie Raymond*, University of Washington
Mohit Singh, Microsoft Research
Rekha Thomas, University of Washington
(1116-05-686) -
2:00 p.m.
Matrix geometric means and semidefinite optimization.
James Saunderson*, University of Washington
Hamza Fawzi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(1116-90-1320) -
2:30 p.m.
Eigenconfigurations of Tensors.
Anna L Seigal*, University of California, Berkeley
(1116-15-602) -
3:00 p.m.
Real Rank with Respect to Varieties.
Rainer Sinn*, Georgia Institute of Technology
Grigoriy Blekherman, Georgia Institute of Technology
(1116-15-643) -
3:30 p.m.
Algebraic signatures of convex and non-convex neural codes.
Carina Curto, Pennsylvania State University
Elizabeth Gross, San Jose State University
Jack Jeffries, University of Michigan
Katherine Morrison, University of Northern Colorado
Mohamed Omar, Harvey Mudd College
Zvi Rosen, Pennsylvania State University
Anne Shiu*, Texas A&M University
Nora Youngs, Harvey Mudd College
(1116-92-679) -
4:00 p.m.
Combinatorial properties of hierarchical models.
Daniel Irving Bernstein, North Carolina State University
Seth Sullivant*, North Carolina State University
(1116-05-975) -
4:30 p.m.
Reciprocal linear spaces and their Chow forms.
Mario Kummer, Universitat Konstanz
Cynthia Vinzant*, NC State
(1116-14-1607) -
5:00 p.m.
Do generic polynomials generate a prime ideal?
Josephine Yu*, Georgia Institute of Technology
(1116-13-1217)
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1:00 p.m.