Elmira College
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Elmira, New York 14901
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Program
Program of events
SEAWAY SECTION MATHEMATICAL ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA 2012 FALL MEETING
October 19-20
ELMIRA COLLEGE PROGRAM
Friday afternoon, Clemens Room, first floor of Holiday Inn
3:00 – 6:00 Meeting of the Executive Committee
Friday Evening, Tom Sawyer and Mark Twain Room, second floor of Holiday Inn
6:00 – 7:00 Social Hour (cash bar)
7:00 – 8:30 Banquet, Holiday Inn
8:30 – 9:30 Jerome Epstein, Polytechnic University
Knowing the Reality in Math Education: The Calculus Concept Inventory & The Basic Skills Diagnostic Test
9:30-10:30 Math Jeopardy, Blair Madore, SUNY Potsdam
Saturday morning, Kolker Amphitheatre
8:40 –8:45 Welcome address by Dr. Ronald Champagne, President of Elmira College and Professor of Mathematics
8:45 –9:35 Doug Ensley, Shippensburg University
Invariance under group actions to impress your friends.
9:45 – 10:35 Jamar Pickreign, SUNY Fredonia
We teach Math… to people
10:35 – 11:00 Business Meeting
11:10 – 12:00 Gehman Lecture: John Ringland, University at Buffalo
Suppressing by Sustaining
GROUP PHOTO
Lunch: 12-1:30, MacKenzie’s Campus Center
Saturday afternoon, Morris Classroom, Meier Hall
1:30-1:55 Sam Northshield, SUNY Plattsburgh
The equation a2+b2+c2= (a+b+c)2 and some friends.
2:05-2:30 Ding Ding, Binghamton University
Lifts and automorphisms of p-divisible groups
2:40-3:05 Joel Dreibelbis, RIT
Newton Polygons and Polynomial-Exponential Sums
3:15-3:40 Brad Emmons, Utica College
The Characteristic Polynomial of permuted block matrices
3:50-4:15 Quincy Loney, Binghamton University
A look at the Lie algebra D4 and some of its subalgebras.
Saturday afternoon, Lecture Hall, Basement of Library
1:30-1:55 James Marengo, RIT
Limiting Distributions for Order Statistics
2:05-2:30 Jun-Koo Park, Houghton College
On coarse-grained Normal Mode Analysis and refined Gaussian Network Model for protein structure fluctuations
2:40-3:05 Charlie Jacobson, Elmira College
Using Medians to Estimate Means in Bipartite Data
3:15-3:40 Chulmin Kim, RIT
Properties and Applications of Multivariate Antedependence Models
Saturday afternoon Purple Iris Room, Basement of Campus Center
1:30-1:55 Gabriel Prajitura, SUNY Brockport
Self similarity of sets in the plane under the power functions
2:05-2:30 Keith Jones, SUNY Oneonta
Self-Similarity – Games, Fractals, and Groups
2:40-3:05 Hossein Shahmohamad, RIT
The Millennium Problems, Part I&II of VII
3:15-3:40 Gary Raduns, Roberts Wesleyan
Seventy three is a palindrome
October 19-20
ELMIRA COLLEGE PROGRAM
Friday afternoon, Clemens Room, first floor of Holiday Inn
3:00 – 6:00 Meeting of the Executive Committee
Friday Evening, Tom Sawyer and Mark Twain Room, second floor of Holiday Inn
6:00 – 7:00 Social Hour (cash bar)
7:00 – 8:30 Banquet, Holiday Inn
8:30 – 9:30 Jerome Epstein, Polytechnic University
Knowing the Reality in Math Education: The Calculus Concept Inventory & The Basic Skills Diagnostic Test
9:30-10:30 Math Jeopardy, Blair Madore, SUNY Potsdam
Saturday morning, Kolker Amphitheatre
8:40 –8:45 Welcome address by Dr. Ronald Champagne, President of Elmira College and Professor of Mathematics
8:45 –9:35 Doug Ensley, Shippensburg University
Invariance under group actions to impress your friends.
9:45 – 10:35 Jamar Pickreign, SUNY Fredonia
We teach Math… to people
10:35 – 11:00 Business Meeting
11:10 – 12:00 Gehman Lecture: John Ringland, University at Buffalo
Suppressing by Sustaining
GROUP PHOTO
Lunch: 12-1:30, MacKenzie’s Campus Center
Saturday afternoon, Morris Classroom, Meier Hall
1:30-1:55 Sam Northshield, SUNY Plattsburgh
The equation a2+b2+c2= (a+b+c)2 and some friends.
2:05-2:30 Ding Ding, Binghamton University
Lifts and automorphisms of p-divisible groups
2:40-3:05 Joel Dreibelbis, RIT
Newton Polygons and Polynomial-Exponential Sums
3:15-3:40 Brad Emmons, Utica College
The Characteristic Polynomial of permuted block matrices
3:50-4:15 Quincy Loney, Binghamton University
A look at the Lie algebra D4 and some of its subalgebras.
Saturday afternoon, Lecture Hall, Basement of Library
1:30-1:55 James Marengo, RIT
Limiting Distributions for Order Statistics
2:05-2:30 Jun-Koo Park, Houghton College
On coarse-grained Normal Mode Analysis and refined Gaussian Network Model for protein structure fluctuations
2:40-3:05 Charlie Jacobson, Elmira College
Using Medians to Estimate Means in Bipartite Data
3:15-3:40 Chulmin Kim, RIT
Properties and Applications of Multivariate Antedependence Models
Saturday afternoon Purple Iris Room, Basement of Campus Center
1:30-1:55 Gabriel Prajitura, SUNY Brockport
Self similarity of sets in the plane under the power functions
2:05-2:30 Keith Jones, SUNY Oneonta
Self-Similarity – Games, Fractals, and Groups
2:40-3:05 Hossein Shahmohamad, RIT
The Millennium Problems, Part I&II of VII
3:15-3:40 Gary Raduns, Roberts Wesleyan
Seventy three is a palindrome
Saturday afternoon Benjamin Room, Basement of Campus Center
1:30-1:55 Paul Seaburger, Monroe Community College
Making Calculus Come Alive with Dynamic Visualization Tools
2:05-2:30 Paul Seaburger, Monroe Community College
Visually Verifying Homework Problems in Multivariable Calculus
2:40-3:05 Joseph Petrillo, Alfred University
The Alfred University Calculus Initiative: A Progress Report
3:15-3:40 Barry Minemyer, SUNY Binghamton
Simplicial Isometric Embeddings of a Simplicial Complex into RPQ
1:30-1:55 Paul Seaburger, Monroe Community College
Making Calculus Come Alive with Dynamic Visualization Tools
2:05-2:30 Paul Seaburger, Monroe Community College
Visually Verifying Homework Problems in Multivariable Calculus
2:40-3:05 Joseph Petrillo, Alfred University
The Alfred University Calculus Initiative: A Progress Report
3:15-3:40 Barry Minemyer, SUNY Binghamton
Simplicial Isometric Embeddings of a Simplicial Complex into RPQ
Saturday Afternoon, Computer Lab A: Basement of Library
1:30-2:30 Project NExT Discussion
Building Community
2:40-4:30 Aaron Heap/Patrick Rault
WeBWork Workshop
Saturday afternoon, Classrooms 1 & 2, Basement of Library
Student Talks: Organizer: David Brown, Ithaca College
The schedule can be found on the green sheet in your folder.
Registration, Meals, and Refreshments
Registration will take place in the Holiday Inn on Friday evening during the social hour from 6:00 to 7:00, on Saturday morning from 8:00 in the Kolker Amphitheatre. Lunch will be served at MacKenzie’s on the first floor of the Campus Center. Beverages and snacks will be served on Saturday morning at 8:00 in the Kolker Amphitheatre and on Saturday afternoon at 4 in the Tifft Lounge in the Campus Center.
1:30-2:30 Project NExT Discussion
Building Community
2:40-4:30 Aaron Heap/Patrick Rault
WeBWork Workshop
Saturday afternoon, Classrooms 1 & 2, Basement of Library
Student Talks: Organizer: David Brown, Ithaca College
The schedule can be found on the green sheet in your folder.
Registration, Meals, and Refreshments
Registration will take place in the Holiday Inn on Friday evening during the social hour from 6:00 to 7:00, on Saturday morning from 8:00 in the Kolker Amphitheatre. Lunch will be served at MacKenzie’s on the first floor of the Campus Center. Beverages and snacks will be served on Saturday morning at 8:00 in the Kolker Amphitheatre and on Saturday afternoon at 4 in the Tifft Lounge in the Campus Center.
Accommodations
The Meeting has a block of rooms reserved at the Holiday Inn on the Water Street in Elmira, NY, which is approximately 1.5 miles from campus. Conference rates are $119.00 per standard double room. For reservations call 1-607-734-4211 – Request Seaway Meeting.
The Meeting has a block of rooms reserved at the Holiday Inn on the Water Street in Elmira, NY, which is approximately 1.5 miles from campus. Conference rates are $119.00 per standard double room. For reservations call 1-607-734-4211 – Request Seaway Meeting.
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