Preliminary Schedule
- last updated March 12,
2002
The Nineteenth Annual Rose-Hulman
Conference on Undergraduate Mathematics
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS - FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2002
10:00- 4:00 | Registration - Main Entrance, Hadley Hall |
12:00 Noon | Buffet Lunch -- Kahn Room, Hulman Memorial Union |
1:25-1:35 | Welcome to Rose-Hulman Room E-104 in Moench Hall |
1:35-2:25 | Invited Address - Professor Liz Jessup MATRICES,VECTOR SPACES, AND INFORMATION RETRIEVAL Room E-104 in Moench Hall |
Contributed (Student) Papers
2:30-3:00 | Coffee and Cookies G-220, Crapo Hall |
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Room G-219, Crapo Hall | Room G-222, Crapo Hall | |
3:00-3:20 | Simultaneous s-core and t-core Partitions David Aukerman Taylor University |
On Knots: An Application to DNA Meredith Deters Greenville College |
3:30-3:50 | A Brief Explanation of the Robinson-Schensted Algorithm Randy Pistor University of Michigan |
Chord Analysis in the Key of Math and Physics Jenny Fromme College of Mount St. Joseph |
4:00-4:20 | Ion Channels and Spontaneous Oscillations: The Effects
of Stochastic Noise on a Subcellular Mathematical Model David Maduram University of Illinois at Chicago |
An Introduction to Swarms and Swarm Algorithms Jon Murton John Carroll University |
4:30-4:50 | Cut-and-Paste Topology William Willis Southern Illinois University |
How to Solve a Rubik's Hypercube Nathanael Berglund Rose Hulman |
5:15-6:45 | Dinner -- Kahn Room, Hulman Memorial Union |
7:00 - 8:00 | Invited Address - Professor Harold Boas REFLECTIONS ON THE ARBELOS Room E-104 in Moench Hall |
8:30 | Faculty and Student Parties (Directions will be given) |
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS - SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2002
8:30-9:00 | Coffee, Juice, and Donuts Book Display Commons Area |
9:00-10:00 | Invited Address - Professor Harold Boas WHAT CAN ONE SAY ABSOLUTELY ABOUT POWER SERIES? Room E-104 in Moench Hall |
Contributed Papers
Room G-219, Crapo Hall | Room G-222, Crapo Hall | |
10:10-10:30 | Classifying Alpha-Almost Squares Bobbe Cooper Taylor University |
Quasi-p or Not Quasi-p? That is the Question. Ben Harwood Northern Kentucky University |
10:40-11:00 | Algebraic Properties of a Number-Theoretic Permutation Lucas R. Wiman Illinois State University |
Gray Code Labeling of Complete Iterated Graphs Shawn Alspaugh Taylor University |
11:10-11:30 | Airport Security: A Queuing System Model Maureen McMilin & Reijiro Matsuo University of Evansville |
The Optimality of Morse Code Lucas Beverlin Rose Hulman |
11:40-12:00 | Graph Colorings with Restrictions Stephen Young Rose-Hulman |
Finding the Mathematically Optimal 4-Team Double
Elimination Tournament Maroof Khan Wabash College |
12:00 Noon | LUNCH CLOSING CEREMONY BIG BOOK GIVE AWAY! Kahn Room, Hulman Memorial Union |