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Mar 4, 2020

Steven H. Weintraub (Lehigh University) – Periodicity of Generalized Continued Fractions

We continue our investigation, begun with M. Anselm, of a generalization of classical continued fractions, where the “numerator” 1 is replaced by an…

Feb 26, 2020

Satbir Mahli (Franklin & Marshall)- Energy Decay for the Linear Damped Klein Gordon Equation on Unbounded Domain

I will present the problem of energy decay for the following damped Klein-Gordon equation. where represents a damping force proportional to the velocity…

Dec 4, 2019

Jason Saied (Rutgers University) – Motivated proofs of Rogers-Ramanujan-type identities and the underlying representation theory

Abstract: The Rogers-Ramanujan identities are a pair of deep identities which express certain generating functions as infinite products. They were first…

Nov 6, 2019

Lucas Waddell (Bucknell University)- The Quadratic Assignment Problem: Recent Advances

Abstract: The celebrated quadratic assignment problem (QAP) is an NP-hard, discrete, nonlinear optimization problem. Since its inception over 50 years…

Oct 23, 2019

James T. Campbell (University of Memphis) – Recurrence in Ergodic Theory and Patterns in Large Sets

Shortly after Szemeredi proved that a set of natural numbers with positive upper density contains arbitrarily long arithmetic progressions, Furstenberg…

Sep 25, 2019

Bonita V. Saunders (NIST) – B-Spline Mesh Generation, 3D Web Graphics and the NIST Digital Library of Mathematical Functions

Abstract: In 2010 NIST launched the Digital Library of Mathematical Functions (DLMF)1, a free online resource containing crucial information about high…

Apr 17, 2019

Lawrence Udeigwe (Lehigh University) – An Unsupervised Clustering Algorithm Based On Sensory Neuronal Selectivity

Abstract: In this talk I present an unsupervised clustering algorithm that makes use a single neuron to perform classification tasks on a given dataset…

Apr 3, 2019

Karimah Sweet (Lafayette College) – Small Categories of Homological Dimension One

Abstract: The cohomological and homological dimensions of a group are invariants which, in some sense, reflect how complex it is. We will discuss the more…

Mar 13, 2019

Maureen Carroll (University of Scranton) and Elyn Rykken (Muhlenberg College) – Constructions on the Sphere

The geometric constructions we learn in high school can be thought of as a one-player game of skill where the goal is to produce some planar geometric…

Feb 27, 2019

Jed Mihalisin – meta-Gaming and “Anscombe’s Game”

Abstract: I’ll describe some of my favorite puzzles and board games with commentary on their “value” and the current role of games in our society…

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