First CSU Mathematical Conference

Northridge
November 11-12, 2022

Conference Program

Thursday, 11/10/2022

5:00 - 7:00

Evening Registration

Friday, 11/11/2022

7:30 - 8:30

Morning Registration

8:30 - 9:00

Opening Remarks

Dr. Mary Beth Walker, Provost, CSUN

Dr. Jerry Stinner, Dean, College of Science and Mathematics, CSUN


Plenary Session
Location: Warren Willig Room
Chair: Silvia Fernández-Merchant


9:00 - 9:50

Terence Tao

 

"Translational tilings of Euclidean space"

10:00 - 10:25

Coffee Break


Contributed Talks

Location: Pierluigi Falco Room
Session Chair: Francois Domagni

Location: Warren Willig Room
Session Chair: W. Riley Casper

Location: Ali Zakeri Room
Session Chair: Emmanuel Yomba

10:25 - 10:50

Christopher Curtis

 

"Learning dynamics through the dynamic mode decomposition"

10:50 - 11:15

Mikaela Meitz

 

"Hamiltonian neural network exploration for electron particle tracking"

11:15 - 11:40

Amber L. Puha

 

"Diffusion limits for multiclass processor sharing queues"

11:40 - 12:05

Aubree Krager

 

"How smart phones negatively affect infant language development"

10:25 - 10:50

Lekha Priya Patil

 

"Hausdorff dimension of totally disconnected fractals with very thick shadows"

10:50 - 11:15

Xiaolong Han

 

"Fractal uncertainty principle for discrete Cantor sets with random alphabets"

11:15 - 11:40

Caixing Gu

 

"Cyclic multiplicity of a direct sum of forward and backward shifts"

11:40 - 12:05

Leandro L. Recôva

 

"An asymmetric problem at resonance with a one-sided Ahmad—Lazer—Paul condition"


10:25 - 10:50


Tahir Bachar Issa

 

"Uniqueness and nonlinear stability of entire solutions in full chemotaxis models with logistic source on bounded heterogeneous environments"

10:50 - 11:15

Yannan Shen

 

"Regularity of a family of quasilinear waves with application on water waves"

11:15 - 11:40

Ornella Mattei

 

"On the response of lossy two-phase materials subject to time-varying fields"

11:40 - 12:05

Manuchehr Aminian

 

"Controlling transport properties of passive tracers in channels via cross section"

12:05 - 1:30

Lunch


Plenary Session
Location: Warren Willig Room
Chair: Kimberly Ayers


1:30 - 2:20

Jane Heffernan

 

"Modelling Immunity: Multi-scale Considerations"


Contributed Talks

Location: Pierluigi Falco Room
Session Chair: Cynthia H. Sánchez-Tapia

Location: Warren Willig Room
Session Chair: Shahed Sharif

Location: Ali Zakeri Room
Session Chair: Dong Zhou



2:30 - 2:55

Anuradha Agarwal

 

"Investigating the structural and practical identifiability of adult-child compartment epidemic model"

2:55 - 3:20

Maya Bocanegra

 

"Mathematical modeling of waning and boosting of COVID-19 immunity through infection and vaccination to predict seroprevalence in Hungary"

3:20 - 3:45

Anthony Cortez

 

"Self-organized sacrifice: ecological resilience in worsening conditions"

 

 

 

 

2:30 - 2:55

Sungjin Kim

 

"On the reciprocal sum of lcm of k-tuples"

2:55 - 3:20

Meher Lippmann

 

"The counting function for Elkies primes"

3:20 - 3:45

Kevin McGown

 

"Euclidean rings of S-integers in complex quadratic fields"

3:45 - 4:10

Hanson Smith

 

"Power bases and moduli spaces: A scheme of monogenerators"

   

2:30 - 2:55


Warren Roche

 

"Numerical simulations for preferential finger flow using a two-dimensional non-equilibrium Richards' equation with Preisach hysteresis"

2:55 - 3:20

Alexander Montenegro

 

"Bathymetric data sampler and simulating one-dimensional shallow-water flows"

3:20 - 3:45

Mario J. Bencomo

 

"Discrete adjoint computations for relaxation Runge—Kutta methods"

3:45 - 4:10

Kristen Dawson

 

"Faster sketching algorithms for linear algebra applicationsies"


4:10 - 4:35

Coffee Break



Location: Pierluigi Falco Room
Session Chair: Robin Donatello

Location: Warren Willig Room
Session Chair: Kevin McGown

Location: Ali Zakeri Room
Session Chair: Jorge García


4:35 - 5:00

Brian P Katz (BK)

 

"Why should that convince me?"

5:00 - 5:25

Jennifer Clinkenbeard

 

"Directed self-placement in first-year mathematics and statistics courses"

5:25 - 5:50

Ryan Aniceto

 

"'Well, it's obvious': Students’ experiences with mathematical microaggressions"

5:50 - 6:15

Andre Shakhbandaryan

 

"On nonparametric regression for nonignorable missing data and applications"

4:35 - 5:00

Madeleine E. Goertz

 

"Poncelet families and the triangle of triangles"

5:00 - 5:25

John Sarli

 

"The elliptic curve decomposition of central conics in the hyperbolic plane"

5:25 - 5:50

Shahed Sharif

 

"Algebraic maps constant on isomorphism classes of unpolarized abelian varieties are constant"

5:50 - 6:15

Petros Mavromichalis

 

"A category theoretic approach to creating compositional proofs of properties of groups using ologs"


4:35 - 5:00


Pi Danger James

 

"Modeling the motion of poi"

5:00 - 5:55

Laura Smith Chowdhury

 

"Footbinding and its cessation: An agent-based model adjudication of the labor market and evolutionary sciences hypotheses"

5:25 - 5:50

Darcy Brunk

 

"Comparison of the billiard problem and wave propagation in space-time microstructures"

5:50 - 6:15

Hubertus von Bremen

 

"Some results on the stability of time delayed control of structural system using single and multiple actuators"


6:30  

Dinner

Saturday, 11/12/2022

Plenary Session
Location: Warren Willig Room
Chair: José Mijares-Palacios


8:30 - 9:20

David Klein

 

"The Climate Crisis and Polar Jet Stream Oscillations"


Contributed Talks



Location: Pierluigi Falco Room
Session Chair: Samuel J. Frame

Location: Warren Willig Room
Session Chair: Wai Yan Pong

Location: Ali Zakeri Room
Session Chair: Caixing Gu

9:30 - 9:55

Adriano Zambom

 

"Context tree classification with application to linguistic rhythm from written texts"

9:55 - 10:20

Ran Li

 

"On the memory scalability of spectral clustering algorithms"

  

9:30 - 9:55

Christopher O’Neill

 

"Numerical semigroups: a sales pitch"

9:55 - 10:20

Jay Cummings

 

"A new lower bound on van der Waerden number"

10:20 - 10:45

Jason O’Neill

 

"Counting variants of classical extremal problems"

  


9:30 - 9:55

Eric Montoya

 

"On hypercyclicity and linear chaos in a nonclassical sequence space and beyond"

9:55 - 10:20

Brian Ryals

 

"Bifurcations in discrete mappings with almost periodic coefficients"

10:20 - 10:45

W. Riley Casper

 

"Commuting differential and integral operators and the adelic Grassmannian"


10:45 - 11:10

Coffe Break




Location: Pierluigi Falco Room
Session Chair: John Lind

Location: Warren Willig Room
Session Chair: Silvia Heubach

Location: Ali Zakeri Room
Session Chair: Majid Mojirsheibani

11:10 - 11:35

José Mijares-Palacios

 

"Abstract simplicial complexes as Ramsey structures and the neural code"

11:35 - 12:00

Jorge García

 

"Constructible sets"

12:00 - 12:25

Terry Fuller

 

"Lefschetz pencils and the topology of symplectic Calabi—Yau 4-manifolds"

  


11:10 - 11:35

Wasin So

 

"On non-isospectral integral circulant graphs"

11:35 - 12:00

Guillermo Alesandroni

 

"The Erdős—Faber—Lovász conjecture for weakly dense hypergraphs"

12:00 - 12:25

Silvia Fernández-Merchant

 

"The outerplanar and cylindrical crossing numbers of the complete bipartite graph are equal"

  


11:35 - 12:00

Jiyoun Myung

 

"Measurement error in linear regression models with fat tails and skewed errors"

12:00 - 12:25

Earvin Balderama

 

"Modeling zero-inflated and extremely over-dispersed count data using the hurdlr R package"

11:20 - 10:45

Adam King

 

"Semiparametric Bayesian survival modeling of CSU graduation rates"



Plenary Session
Location: Warren Willig Room
Chair: Amber Puha


1:30 - 2:20

Tim Tangherlini

 

"Culture Analytics, Folklore and Everyday Life: Epidemics, Bill Gates, Witches, Hobbits and K-Pop"


Contributed Talks

Location: Pierluigi Falco Room
Session Chair: Maureen Rush

Location: Warren Willig Room
Session Chair: André Kündgen

Location: Ali Zakeri Room
Session Chair: Brian P Katz (BK)



2:30 - 2:55

Joyce Lin

 

"Conduction reserve theory in cardiac tissue with reduced gap junction coupling"

2:55 - 3:20

Daniel Ramirez

 

"Pharmacokinetic modeling through feed-forward networks"

3:20 - 3:45

Alireza Pakravan

 

"An algorithm based on physics informed neural networks for solving inverse wave equations in heterogeneous media"

  
  
  

2:30 - 2:55

Sara Anderson

 

"Disjoint maximal cliques derangement graphs and orthogonal Latin squares"

2:55 - 3:20

Giovani Thai

 

"Characterizing non-singular graphs through games"

3:20 - 3:45

Briana Foster-Greenwood

 

"Metric dimension and a puzzle on a chessboard"

3:45 - 4:10

Silvia Heubach

 

"A family of slow exact k-Nim games"

   
   
   

2:30 - 2:55


Alicia Hernandez

 

"Navigating AB705 during a pandemic: An investigation of students’ experiences with placement and advising"

2:55 - 3:20

Robin Donatello

 

"Resiliency of a project-based statistics curriculum in the face of COVID-19 and online learning"

3:20 - 3:45

Ciera Millard

 

"Extraction, manipulation, and visualization: A different take on introducing exploratory data analysis"

3:45 - 4:10

Yan X Zhang

 

"Giving CSU students research experience through blockchain"


4:10 - 4:35

Coffee Break