2017 Schedule of Talks

All talks take place in the Monarch/Brigandine room (above the pool) at the Lighthouse Lodge and Cottages.

Saturday, Dec 16

8:45: Announcements
9:00: Paul Young. 2-adic valuations of generalized Fibonacci numbers
9:20: David Bailey. Computations of the omega function associated with the zeta function
9:40: Dan Romik. The Taylor expansion of the Jacobi theta function. (Figures: [1] [2])
10:00: Break
10:20: Charles Rhodes. Decoding the perfect universe
10:40: Pantelimon Stanica. Squares as concatenation of consecutive integers
11:00: Hans Parshall. Distance sets in finite fields
11:20: Break
11:40: Lee Troupe. Counting subgroups of the multiplicative group
12:00: Sungjin Kim. Some Theorems on Multiplicative Orders Modulo p on Average

2:00: Announcements and Administrivia
2:20: Russell Hendel. Formulation of the Tagiuri conjecture and proof
2:40: Michael Jacobson. Numerical Experiments with Noncototients
3:00: Break
3:20: Daniel Vallieres. Numerical evidence for higher order Stark-type conjectures
3:40: Mits Kobayashi. Geometric representations of triangular-squares

8:45: Announcements
9:00: Carl Pomerance. The aliquot constant
9:20: Simon Rubinstein-Salzedo. Stability for takeaway games
9:40: Kelly Emrich, Clark Lyons. Norm-Euclidean Ideal Classes in Galois Cubic Fields
10:00: Break
10:20: Kyle Hammer. S-Euclidean Imaginary Quadratic Number Fields
10:40: Christopher Marks. Periods of modular curves
11:00: Matthew Krauel. A relationship between q-hypergeometric series and Maass wave forms
11:20: Break
11:40: Enrique Treviño. Counting perfect polynomials
12:00: Nitya Mani. Shifted Convolution L-Series Values for Elliptic Curves

8:45: Announcements
9:00: Andreas Weingartner. On the constant factor in several asymptotic estimates
9:20: Claude Levesque. On Thue equations
9:40: Leanne Robertson. Gaussian lines and Gaussian-prime graphs
10:00: Break
10:15: Jean-Marie De Koninck. Consecutive integers divisible by a power of their largest prime factor
10:35: Hans Oberschelp. Lower bounds for greatest prime divisors of n^2 + c
10:55: Eva Goedhart. A few words on some things
11:15: Break
11:30: Sebastian Lindner. Improving genus-2 divisor arithmetic
11:50: Gary Walsh. Squarefree kernels (Figure: [1])