List of Talks

6th International Conference on

Lattice Path Combinatorics and Applications

 

 

 

TUTORIAL TALKS (50 minutes)

 

1. Partitions, Ferrers Graphs and q-Hypergeometric Functions, Geoge Andrews, Pennsylvania State University, USA.

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2. An Introduction to Lattice Path Enumeration, Ira M. Gessel, Brandeis University, USA.

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3. Discrete Distributions, Freda Kemp, University of St. Andrews, UK, and N. Balakrishnan*, McMaster University, Canada

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CONTRIBUTED TALKS (25 minutes)

 

4. Partitions, Durfee Symbols and the Atkin-Garvan Moments of Ranks, George Andrews, Pennsylvania State University, USA.

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5. Precedence-type Tests Based on Kaplan-Meier Estimate of CDF

N. Balakrishnan*, McMaster University, Canada and H.K. Tony Ng, Dallas, USA.

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6. Cyril Banderier, Universite de Paris-Nord, France

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7. Osculating Paths and Oscillating Tableaux, Roger E. Behrend, Cardiff University, UK

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8. Polyomino Tiling Graphs, Katherine Benedetto, College of William and Mary, USA

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9. Counting on Chebyshev Polynomials, Arthur T. Benjamin* and Daniel Walton, Harvey Mudd College, USA

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10. Naiomi Cameron, Lewis and Clark College, USA.

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11. The $q$-Bernstein basis as a $q$-binomial distribution, Charalambos A. Charalambides, University of Athens, Greece.

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12. Limit Theorems for Certain Lattice Path Statistics, Lane Clark, Southern Illinois University, USA

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13. Lattice Path Combinatorics for Multiple Product Identities, Larry Ericksen

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14. Competition between Discrete Random Variables, with Applications to Occupancy Problems, Julia Eaton, University of Washington*, Anant P. Godbole, East Tennessee State University, USA, and D. Elizabeth Sinclair, Caltech & University of Chicago, USA.

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15. The Euler characteristic of some lattices of paths, Luca Ferrari*, University of Firenze, Italy, and Emanuele Munarini, Politecnico di Milano, Italy.

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16. Enumeration of Osculating Lattice Paths, Paul Fijn* and Richard Brak, University of Melbourne and Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Mathematics and Statistics of Complex Systems.

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17. Some Graph Enumerative Problems and a lattice Paths

Counting Conjecture, Shanzhen Gao, Florida Atlantic University, USA.

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18. History and a Survey of Lattice Path Enumeration, Katherine Humphreys, Florida Atlantic University, USA.

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19. Refined Enumerations of Totally Symmetric Self-Complementary Plane Partitions and Lattice Path Combinatorics, Masao Ishikawa, Tottori University, Japan.

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20. Multilinear Generating Function for Charlier Polynomials, Pallavi Jayawant, Bates College, USA.

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21. Duality of translation association schemes coming from certain actions, Dae San Kim, Sogang University, Korea

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22. Fully packed loop configurations and non-intersecting lattice paths, Christian Krattenthaler, University of Lyon, France.

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23. Connecting the Transient Probability Functions of M/M/1/H and M/M/1, Alan Krinik* and Annie Tsai, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, USA

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24. On  $q$-Discrete and $q$-Continuous Distributions Based on  $q$-Orthogonal Polynomials, A. Kyriakoussis and M.G. Vamvakari*, Harokopio University, Greece.

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25. Asymptotic Normality Associated with Allocation Schemes of Particles into Infinity Number of Cells and Applications, Sherzod M. Mirakhmedov, GIK Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Pakistan.

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26. Transient Behaviour of Batch Type Queues:  A Combinatorial Approach,  Alan Krinik, Cal Poly University, USA, and Sri Gopal Mohanty*, McMaster University, Canada

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27. Dot Formations, Charles Moore, Howard University, USA.

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28. Skew Dyck paths, Emeric Deutsch, Polytechnic University, USA, Emanuele Munarini*,  Politecnico di Milano, Italy, and Simone Rinaldi, Universit\`a di Siena, Italy.

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29. Pattern Avoiding Dyck Paths, and Finite Operator Calculus, Part I: Patterns of Length Four, Heinrich Niederhausen* and Shaun Sullivan, Florida Atlantic University, USA.

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30. Asamoah Nkwanta, Morgan State University, USA, Pascal's Arithmetic Triangle, Lattice Paths, and the Riordan Group

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31. Deletions in Random Binary Search Trees: A Story of Errors, Wolfgang Panny, University of Business Administration and Economics, Vienna, Austria.

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32. A Lattice Path Gallery for Fibonacci, Catalan, and Vandermonde Determinants, Jennifer J. Quinn, Association for Women in Mathematics, USA.

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33.  A New Exploration of the Lebesgue Identity, Michael Rowell, Pennsylvania State University, USA.

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34. Least Common Ancestors and Decomposition Methods in Phylogenetic Trees, Lifoma Salaam* and  Louis Shapiro;  Howard University, USA.

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35. Mapping Polypeptide Sequences as Protein Pipes in a 3D Sequence Space Based on a Graph Theory Representation of the Genetic Code, Carl Slater, Morehouse College, USA, Fissehe Abebe & William Seffens*, Clark Atlanta University, USA.

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36. Ordered Trees, the Riordan group, and Random Walks, Lou Shapiro, Howard University, USA

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37. A Direct Computer Proof of Two Special Function Identities, Flavia Stan, Johannes Kepler University, Austria.

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38. Pattern Avoiding Dyck Paths, and Finite Operator Calculus, Part II: Patterns of General Length, Heinrich Niederhausen and Shaun Sullivan*, Florida Atlantic University, USA

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39. Machine covering with combined partial information, Qifan Yang*, Zhejiang University, P. R. China, Yong Wu, Zhejiang University, P. R.  China, and Yikun Huang, Linyi Normal University, P. R. China.

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40. K-trees, Catalan Identities and their Applications, Melkamu Zeleke* and Mahendra Jani, William Paterson University,

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OTHER ATTENDEES

 

1.   Marc Renault

2.   Kathryn Nyman

3.   Greg Miller

4.   Kagan Kursungoz

5.   Betsy Sinclair

6.   Debra Knisley

7.   Mark Shattuck

8.   Heiko Todt

9.   William Keith

10.   Stefan Grill

11.   Les battles

12.   Carlos Nicolas

13.   Geoffrey Brown

14.   Anant Godbole

15.   Steve Odrich

16.   Josh Berry

17.   Eric Egge

18.   Eduardo Espinola

19.   Brett Frankel

20.   Elizabeth Harris

21.   Kelley Harris

22.   Paul Olson

23.   Rebecca Payne

24.   Joe Pleso

25.   Ian Rogers

26.   Paige Shy

27.   Megan Watson

28.   Ilona Yershov

29.   Carla Savage

30.   Matthew Schmidt

31.   William Seffens

32.   Billy Seffens

33.   Malvina Vamvakari

34.   Shantimayee Mohanty

35.   Tien-Yu Lin

36.   Shu Yun Zhao