Mathematical Sciences Graduate Student Workshop

May 2, 2005

Venue: Doherty Hall 2105.



Program:


Session 1: Chaired by Kelley Burgin

10:00 -- 10:30AM
Milica Cudina:

Asymptotic optimality of a time-dependent controlled queue

10:30 -- 11:00AM
 David Kravitz
Random 2-SAT does not depend on a giant.

Break: 11:00 -- 11:15

Session 2: Chaired by Konstantin Andreev

11:15 -- 11.45AM
Kelley Burgin
Hamilton Cycles in Random Lifts of Graphs

11.45 -- 12:15PM

Juan Vera
The Maximal Independence Set Problem: Copositive Programming


Lunch: 12:15 -- 1.30PM

Session 3: Chaired by Juan Vera

1.30 -- 2.00PM
Konstantin Andreev
Simultaneous Source Location

2.00 -- 2.30PM
Adam Speight

A multi-scale approach to control variates for Monte-Carlo simulation

Break: 2:30 -- 2:45

Session 4: Chaired by Tankut Dogrul

2.45 -- 3.15PM
Caner Kazanci
Understanding living systems through mathematics and computer simulations

3.15 -- 3.45PM
Stephen D'Silva
Time consistent and currency invariant convex risk adjusted values.


 Abstracts