Saturday, May 17, 2008; Afternoon Session

  COMBINATORICS SESSION
  (Math Tower -MW- 154)
   
2:00-2:40 PM Bruce Carl Berndt (University of Illinois)
  Cranks - Really the Final Problem
2:50-3:10 PM Jon Derek Stadler, Capital University
  Juggling sequences with restricted heights
3:15-3:50 PM BREAK
   
3:50-4:30 PM Stephen Carl Milne (The Ohio State University)
  Sums of squares and the Leech lattice
4:40-5:10 PM Verne E. Leininger (Bridgewater College)
  Quadratic q-series
   
   
  GROUP THEORY SESSION
  (Psychology Building -PS- 002)
   
2:00-2:20 PM Derek Scott Robinson (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
  Groups in which every subgroup is closed in the profinite topology
2:30-2:50 PM Dandrielle Cherie Lewis (Binghamton University)
  Characterization of Abnormal Subgroups in a Finite Central Product
3:00-3:20 PM Matthew Faran Ragland (Auburn University Montgomery)
  Strong Sylow Systems and Mutually Permutable Products
3:20-4:00 PM BREAK
   
4:00-4:20 PM Joseph Petrillo (Alfred University)
  An Introduction to Transitive and Persistent Subgroups
4:30-4:50 PM Khaled Al-Sharo (Al al-Bayt University, Jordan)
  Groups in which the maximal subgroups of
  the Sylow subgroups are $ S$ -semipermutable
5:00-5:20 PM Jason Walter Elliot (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
  Central Extensions of Divisible Groups by Abelian Groups
  THEORY OF RINGS AND MODULES SESSION
  (Math Building -MA- 240)
   
2:00-2:20 PM Sergio R. Lopez-Permouth (Ohio University, Athens)
  Connections between various generalizations of the concept
  of cyclicity of codes
2:30-2:50 PM Nguyen Viet Dung (Ohio University, Zanesville)
  Rings characterized by finendo modules
3:00-3:20 PM Mercedes Siles Molina (Universidad de Malaga, Spain)
  Finiteness conditions on Leavitt path algebras
3:30-3:50 PM Hans Schoutens (City University of New York, New York)
  Weighted Grothendieck groups
4:00-4:20 PM Philipp S. Rothmaler (CUNY, New York)
  Definable subcategories of modules
4:30-5:10 PM Toma Albu (S. Stoilow Institute of Mathematics, Romania)
  Locally finitely generated Grothendieck Categories and
  Simple Objects
   
   
   
   
   
   
  CONFERENCE BANQUET
  (Holiday Inn on the Lane)
6:00 PM Cash Bar
6:30 PM Buffet Dinner

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