Program for the 2010 Annual Meeting
A
Joint Meeting of
the KYMAA & the AMS Southeastern Section
University
of Kentucky
KYMAA
March 26 - 27, 2010 & AMS March 27 - 28,
2010
Program
for the Meeting
Friday, March
26
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3:10 -
5:30 |
Registration White
Hall 341 |
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3:10 -
5:00 |
Refreshments White Hall
339 |
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3:10
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Book
Exhibits White Hall
341 |
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3:40 -
3:55 |
Contributed
Papers |
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Benjamin Baxter, Nick
Cooper and Spencer Egart, Northern Kentucky University
(u) Kill Me Once, Shame
on You. Kill Me Twice, Shame on Me White
Hall 342 |
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Josh
Sparks, Eastern Kentucky University (u) Investigating
Function Convergence Conditions to Determine Total Variation
Convergence |
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Christopher Estes,
Morehead State University (u) Intrusion
Detection in Mobile Wireless Networks Using Data Mining
Techniques White
Hall 346 |
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Boubakari Ibrahimou, Murray State
University (f) Applying
Generalized Additive Mixed Models to Air Pollution
Data White
Hall 347 |
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4:00 -
4:15 |
Contributed
Papers |
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Lauren
May, Morehead State University (u) Does
the Rook Card Make a Difference? White
Hall 342 |
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Donald
Adongo, Murray State University (f) A
TVD Method for Hyperbolic Conservation
Laws White
Hall 343 |
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Virgil
Barnard, Kentucky State University (u) Interesting
Graphing Methods/ Stages of Their
Construction White
Hall 346 |
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Adam
Coffman, Indiana University - Purdue University Fort Wayne
(f) Glaeser's
Inequality on an Interval White
Hall 347 |
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4:15 -
4:30 |
Break |
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4:30 -
4:45 |
Contributed
Papers |
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Joshua
Bradley, Morehead State University (u) Mobile
Data Mining Algorithm for the 4G Mobile
Network White
Hall 342 |
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John
Albers, Jefferson Community and Technical College
(f) Reconciling
Triangle Measurements: An Exercise in Constrained, Multivariable
Optimization White
Hall 343 |
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Woody
Burchett, Joy Neace, and Elizabeth Wiggins, Georgetown College
(u) Predicting
Behavior of Serial Criminals White
Hall 346 |
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Evan Boyd, Morehead
State University (u) Ranking College
Football with Random Walkers White
Hall 347 |
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4:50 -
5:05 |
Contributed
Papers |
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Amanda
Stevenson, Northern Kentucky University (u) Type
I Error Rates for Statistical Tests Comparing Two Independent
Samples of Quantitative Data: A Simulation
Study White
Hall 342 |
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Timothy
Schroeder, Murray State University (f) JSJ-decomposition
of Coxeter Manifolds White
Hall 343 |
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Eungchun
Cho, Kentucky
State University
(f) Estimating
p0(X) from
Samples on X White
Hall 346 |
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Craig
Hamilton, Morehead State University (u) Knot
Mosaics Using Hex-tiles White
Hall 347 |
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5:10 -
5:25 |
Contributed
Papers |
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Amir
Ahmadi, Morehead State University (u) An
Environmental Study Related to
Unemployment White
Hall 342 |
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Kelli
Lang, Transylvania University (u) The
3n+1 Algorithm and Twin Hailstones White
Hall 343 |
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Biswajit
Panja, Morehead State University (f) Certification
Scheme in Wireless Sensor Networks White
Hall 346 |
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5:30 -
5:45 |
Contributed
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Amanda
Sutherland, University of Louisville (u) Quaternary
Representations in Phylogenetics White
Hall 342 |
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Ryan
Stuffelbeam, Transylvania University (f) The
Collatz Conjecture and the 2-adic Integers White
Hall 343 |
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Julie
Lang, Morehead State University (u) Does
the Amount of Lecture Make a Difference in Learning College Algebra?
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Hall 346 |
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Duane
Skaggs, Morehead State University (f) Large
Identifying Codes in Graphs White
Hall 347 |
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6:00 -
7:30 |
Banquet UK
Student Center - Small Ballroom |
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7:30 -
8:30 |
Invited
Address |
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Martha
Siegel, Towson
University Undergraduate
Research in Applied Mathematics for Fun and
Profit White
Hall 118 |
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8:30 |
Aftermath
Hallway
Outside Lecture Hall |
Saturday,
March 27
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7:15 -
8:15 |
The
Noetherian Rings Breakfast The
Noetherian Rings, an organization of women mathematics
graduate students, postdocs, and faculty at the University of
Kentucky, invites all female meeting participants to a breakfast in
the lobby of the Mathematics Department, 7th Floor, Patterson Office
Tower. For more information contact Katharine Ott, katharine.ott@uky.edu |
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7:45 -
11:00 |
Registration White
Hall 341 |
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7:45 -
11:00 |
Refreshments
White Hall
339 |
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8:00 -
11:00 |
Book
Exhibits White Hall
341 |
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8:20 -
8:35 |
Contributed
Papers |
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Andy
Martin, Kentucky State University (f) The
Freshman Liberal Arts Math Requirement for Students not Majoring in
STEM
Subjects White
Hall 338 |
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Omer
Yayenie, Murray State University (f) Nonexistence of H-convex
Cuspidal Standard Fundamental Domain White
Hall 340 |
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Robert
C. Powers, University of Louisville (f) McGarvey's
Theorem for Losers White
Hall 342 |
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8:40
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Contributed
Papers |
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Dhanuja
Kasturiratna, Northern Kentucky University (f) Characterizations
of Normal Distribution and Applications to Goodness-of-fit
Tests White
Hall 338 |
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Di
Wu, Western Kentucky University (f) A
Novel Computational Method in Protein Structure Determination and
Refinement White
Hall 340 |
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Krystal
Brewington, Morehead State University (u) An
Upper Bound for an NxN Knot Mosaic White
Hall 342 |
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8:55 -
9:15 |
Break |
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9:15 -
10:05 |
2010
Distinguished Teaching Award Address Christine
Shannon, Centre College How
To Solve It - Approximately! David Shannon, Transylvania
University Are
All the Good Problems Solved? White
Hall 118 |
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10:15 -
10:30 |
Contributed
Papers |
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Tyler
Clark, Western Kentucky University (u) Collections
of Mutually Disjoint Convex Subsets of a Totally Ordered
Set White
Hall 338
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Jenna
Torres, Northern Kentucky University (u) Lester
Hill: Creating Long Cipher Keys White
Hall 340 |
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Marcia
Edson, Murray State University (f) A
New Generalization of Fibonacci Sequence & Extended Binet’s
Formula White
Hall 342 |
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10:35 -
10:50 |
Contributed
Papers |
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Jessamyn
Delgado, Morehead State University (u) Learning
Software Evaluation: Hawkes Learning
System White
Hall 338
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Chris
Christensen, Northern Kentucky University (f) Ramping
up to World War II White
Hall 340 |
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Andy
Martin, Kentucky State University (f) Archimedes’
Puzzling Work: The
Stomachion
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Hall 342 |
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10:50 -
11:05 |
Break |
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11:05
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AMS-MAA
Invited Address |
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Bruce
Reznick, University of Illinois at Urbana
Champaign |
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The
Secret Life of Polynomial Identities |
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White
Hall 118 |
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12:00 -
1:00 |
Luncheon
UK
Student Center- Small Ballroom |
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1:00 -
1:30 |
Business
Meeting
UK
Student Center- Small Ballroom |
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1:45
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KYMAA
Executive Committee Meeting |
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6:15
p.m.- 7:30
p.m. |
Reception University
of Kentucky Department of Mathematics Reception
King
Alumni House |
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8:00
p.m.- 9:00
p.m. |
Erdos Memorial
Lecture Doron
Zeilberger, Rutgers University $3x+1$ White
Hall 118 |
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Additional AMS events are listed at the AMS web site:
http://www.ams.org/amsmtgs/2162_progfull.html |
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