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Latinx in the Mathematical Sciences Conference 2018

March 8 - 10, 2018

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Thursday, March 8, 2018
11:30 - 12:00	Beverly Yanuaria (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)) Ins & Outs of Applying to Graduate School (Location: Bruin Reception Room)
1:30 - 2:30	Ivelisse Rubio (University of Puerto Rico) Exploring, generalizing and applying the covering method
3:00 - 4:00	Ryan Hynd (University of Pennsylvania) Adhesion dynamics and the sticky particle system
Friday, March 9, 2018
8:45 - 9:45	Rodrigo Bañuelos (Purdue University) Looking for randomness in all the wrong places
10:00 - 11:00	Edgar Lobaton (North Carolina State University) From Cyborg-Insect to Human Motion: Topological Data Analysis Applied to Time Series
11:15 - 12:30	Panel Discussion Latinx in STEM Disciplines and Higher Education, featuring Carlos Castillo-Chavez (Arizona State University), Dagan Karp (Harvey Mudd College), and Talitha Washington (Howard University). Moderator: Jorge Balbás
2:00 - 5:00	Algebra and Number Theory Session Information (Location: IPAM Lecture Hall 1200)
2:00 - 5:00	Mathematical Biology Session Information (Location: Room 2408)
2:00 - 5:00	Topics in Contemporary Discrete Mathematics Session Information (Location: Bruin Reception Room)
2:00 - 5:00	Topology: New Trends Applications and Theory Session Information (Location: Grand Ballroom)
Saturday, March 10, 2018
9:00 - 10:00	Lily Khadjavi (Loyola Marymount University) Policing in Los Angeles and the issue of racial profiling
10:15 - 11:15	Jesús De Loera (University of California, Davis (UC Davis)) Variations of Carathéodory theorem for Integer Optimization
11:30 - 12:30	Rochelle Gutiérrez (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Rehumanizing Mathematics: A Vision for the Future