Joint Mathematics Meetings AMS Special Session
Current as of Friday, January 18, 2013 00:31:56
Joint Mathematics Meetings
San Diego Convention Center and San Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina, San Diego, CA
January 9-12, 2013 (Wednesday - Saturday)
Meeting #1086
Associate secretaries:
Georgia Benkart, AMS benkart@math.wisc.edu
Gerard A Venema, MAA venema@calvin.edu
AMS Special Session on Discrete Geometry and Algebraic Combinatorics
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Friday January 11, 2013, 8:00 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
AMS Special Session on Discrete Geometry and Algebraic Combinatorics, I
Room 16A, Mezzanine Level, San Diego Convention Center
Organizers:
Alexander Barg, University of Maryland abarg@umd.edu
Oleg Musin, University of Texas, Brownsville
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8:00 a.m.
On the locality of codeword symbols.
Sergey Yekhanin*, Microsoft Research
(1086-05-591) -
8:30 a.m.
On list decoding of polar codes.
Ido Tal, University of California San Diego
Alexander Vardy*, University of California San Diego
(1086-94-1294) -
9:00 a.m.
Connector families of graphs.
Gerard D. Cohen*, ENST/CNRS
Emanuela Fachini, La Sapienza
Janos Korner, La Sapienza
(1086-05-1043) -
9:30 a.m.
Discussion -
10:00 a.m.
Evaluating Boolean polynomials on Hamming spheres.
Ilya Dumer*, University of California at Riverside
Olga Kapralova, University of California at Riverside
(1086-05-2155) -
10:30 a.m.
Discussion
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8:00 a.m.
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Friday January 11, 2013, 1:00 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
AMS Special Session on Discrete Geometry and Algebraic Combinatorics, II
Room 16A, Mezzanine Level, San Diego Convention Center
Organizers:
Alexander Barg, University of Maryland abarg@umd.edu
Oleg Musin, University of Texas, Brownsville
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1:00 p.m.
A Borsuk-Ulam equivalent that directly implies Sperner's Lemma.
Kathryn L. Nyman, Willamette University
Francis Edward Su*, Harvey Mudd College
(1086-55-2833) -
1:30 p.m.
Asymptotics of discrete minimum energy problems.
Sergiy V. Borodachov, Towson University
Douglas P Hardin*, Vanderbilt University
Edward B Saff, Vanderbilt University
(1086-52-2347) -
2:00 p.m.
The physics of error-correcting codes.
Henry Cohn*, Microsoft Research New England
Yufei Zhao, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(1086-05-2620) -
2:30 p.m.
Top Ehrhart coefficients of integer partition problems.
Jesus De Loera*, University of California, Davis
(1086-52-755) -
3:00 p.m.
On Rigidity of Ball-Polyhedra in Euclidean 3-Space.
Karoly Bezdek*, University of Calgary
(1086-52-2127) -
3:30 p.m.
Probabilistic existence of combinatorial and geometric $t$-designs.
Greg Kuperberg*, UC Davis
Shachar Lovett, UC San Diego
Ron Peled, Tel Aviv University
(1086-05-358) -
4:00 p.m.
Tiling with rectangles.
Igor Pak*, UCLA
(1086-52-559) -
4:30 p.m.
Hard tiling problems with simple tiles.
Igor Pak, UCLA
Jed Yang*, UCLA
(1086-05-1405) -
5:00 p.m.
Formally dual configurations in Euclidean space and in abelian groups.
Abhinav Kumar*, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Henry Cohn, Microsoft Research New England
Christian Reiher, University of Hamburg
Achill Schuermann, University of Rostock
(1086-11-2167) -
5:30 p.m.
On simplicial dissections of simplotopes.
Alexey Glazyrin*, University of Texas at Brownsville
(1086-52-1513)
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1:00 p.m.