Joint Mathematics Meetings Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, January 24, 2006 12:01:40

Joint Mathematics Meetings
San Antonio, TX, January 12-15, 2006
Meeting #1014

• Thursday January 12, 2006, 2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m.
  AMS-SIAM Special Session on Contemporary Dynamical Systems, I
  Organizers:
  Dmitry Zenkov, North Carolina State University dvzenkov@unity.ncsu.edu
  Youngna Choi, Montclair State University choiy@mail.montclair.edu
  Anthony M. Bloch, University of Michigan
  Todd L. Fisher, University of Maryland
  Melvin Leok, University of Michigan
  David S. Richeson, Dickinson College
  James S. Wiseman, Agnes Scott College
  

  • 2:15 p.m.
    Dynamics in Small Networks of Identical Coupled Systems.
    Martin Golubitsky*, University of Houston
    Maria C.A. Leite, Purdue University
    (1014-34-344)
  • 2:45 p.m.
    Limit laws for chaotic dynamical systems.
    Ian Melbourne, University of Surrey
    Matthew Nicol*, University of Houston
    (1014-37-517)
  • 3:15 p.m.
    Dirac Structures, Variational Principles, and Implicit Lagrangian Systems.
    Hiroaki Yoshimura*, Mechanical Engineering, Waseda University
    Jerrold E. Marsden, Control and Dynamical Systems, Caltech
    (1014-70-1719)
  • 3:45 p.m.
    A Dynamical Systems Study of Bose-Einstein Condensates in Optical Lattice and Superlattice Potentials.
    Mason A Porter*, California Institute of Technology
    (1014-37-237)
  • 4:15 p.m.
    Geometric Rigidity for Automorphisms of Groups.
    Alex Clark*, University of North Texas
    R. J. Fokkink, T. U. Delft
    (1014-37-1394)
  • 4:45 p.m.
    Examples of outer billiards with periodic dynamics.
    Filiz Dogru*, Grand Valley State University
    (1014-37-953)
  • 5:15 p.m.
    Closed Relations and Equivalence Classes of Quasicontinuous Functions.
    Annalisa Crannell, Franklin & Marshall College
    Marc Frantz, Indiana University, Bloomington
    Michelle LeMasurier*, Hamilton College
    (1014-54-1084)
  • 5:45 p.m.
    Mixing and embedding properties of tiling spaces.
    Brian F Martensen*, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
    (1014-37-1676)
• Saturday January 14, 2006, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
  AMS-SIAM Special Session on Contemporary Dynamical Systems, II
  Organizers:
  Dmitry Zenkov, North Carolina State University dvzenkov@unity.dcsu.edu
  Youngna Choi, Montclair State University choiy@mail.montclair.edu
  Anthony M. Bloch, University of Michigan
  Todd L. Fisher, University of Maryland
  Melvin Leok, University of Michigan
  David S. Richeson, Dickinson College
  James S. Wiseman, Agnes Scott College
  

  • 8:00 a.m.
    Natural Frames, Interacting Particles and Stealth.
    P S Krishnaprasad*, University of Maryland, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Institute for Systems Research
    (1014-93-1226)
  • 8:30 a.m.
    Geodesic Flows on the Symplectic Group.
    Anthony M. Bloch*, University of Michigan
    Arieh Iserles, Cambridge University
    Jerrold E. Marsden, California Institute of Technology
    Tudor S. Ratiu, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
    (1014-34-919)
  • 9:00 a.m.
    Symmetry breaking for toral actions in simple mechanical systems.
    Petre Birtea, Universitatea de Vest, Timisoara, Romania
    Mircea Puta, Universitatea de Vest, Timisoara, Romania
    Tudor S Ratiu*, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland
    Razvan Tudoran, Universitatea de Vest, Timisoara, Romania
    (1014-37-1222)
  • 9:30 a.m.
    A new proof of Sharkovsky's theorem.
    Keith Burns*, Northwestern University
    Boris Hasselblatt, Tufts University
    (1014-37-995)
  • 10:00 a.m.
    The Relative Growth of Information.
    Aimee S.A. Johnson*, Swarthmore College
    K Dajani, Utrecht University
    M de Vries, Free University Amsterdam
    (1014-37-840)
  • 10:30 a.m.
    Fixed Points of abelian actions on $S^2$ and $R^2$.
    John Franks*, Northwestern University
    Michael Handel, Herbert H. Lehman College (CUNY)
    Kamlesh Parwani, University of Houston
    (1014-37-891)
• Sunday January 15, 2006, 1:00 p.m.-5:25 p.m.
  AMS-SIAM Special Session on Contemporary Dynamical Systems, III
  Organizers:
  Dmitry Zenkov, North Carolina State University dvzenkov@unity.dcsu.edu
  Youngna Choi, Montclair State University choiy@mail.montclair.edu
  Anthony M. Bloch, University of Michigan
  Todd L. Fisher, University of Maryland
  Melvin Leok, University of Michigan
  David S. Richeson, Dickinson College
  James S. Wiseman, Agnes Scott College
  

  • 1:00 p.m.
    Control theory without controls.
    Andrew D Lewis*, Queen's University
    (1014-93-952)
  • 1:25 p.m.
    Integrable Problems for Semiclassical Nonlinear Waves.
    Peter D Miller*, University of Michigan
    (1014-35-844)
  • 1:50 p.m.
    Variational Integrators for Nonholonomic Systems on Lie Groups.
    Dmitry V. Zenkov*, North Carolina State University
    Yuri N. Fedorov, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
    (1014-70-1347)
  • 2:15 p.m.
    Lie group variational integrators and their applications to geometric control.
    Melvin Leok*, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    (1014-65-496)
  • 2:40 p.m.
    Sub-Finsler Geometry in Dimension Three.
    Jeanne N Clelland, University of Colorado at Boulder
    Christopher G Moseley*, United States Military Academy
    (1014-49-1446)
  • 3:05 p.m.
    Geometric Control of the Chaplygin Sleigh and Double Gimbal System.
    Jason M. Osborne*, North Carolina State University
    (1014-70-1775)
  • 3:30 p.m.
    On 3-manifolds that support partially hyperbolic diffeomorphisms.
    Kamlesh Parwani*, University of Houston
    (1014-37-1310)
  • 3:55 p.m.
    Actions of Lie groups and Lie algebras on manifolds.
    Morris W. Hirsch*, University of California (Berkeley), University of Wisconsin (Madison)
    (1014-22-1554)
  • 4:20 p.m.
    Pattern Equivariant Cohomology of Tiling Spaces, With Rotations.
    Betseygail Rand*, University of Texas
    (1014-37-1623)
  • 4:45 p.m.
    Local entropy of foliations and groupoids.
    Steve Hurder*, University of Illinois at Chicago
    (1014-37-1366)
  • 5:05 p.m.
    Discussion