DIMACS Connect Institute '01
Student Research Conference
Saturday, May 4, 2002
9:30-10:00 Registration
Outside Lounge, 4th Floor, CoRE Building
Refreshments
Lounge, Room 401, 4th Floor, CoRE Building
10:00-10:10 Welcome
Auditorium, 1st Floor, CoRE Building
Professor Fred Roberts, DIMACS Director, Rutgers University
Professor Linda Lesniak, DCI Program Director, Drew University
10:10-11:00 Keynote Address: Joseph O'Rourke
Department of Computer Science
Smith College
Title: Unsolved Problems in Visibility
Talk: Presentation Slides
11:10-12:30 Session A - CoRE A, 3rd Floor
11:10-11:25 R. Gordon and S. Lyons
Port Allegany High School
"Dominating the World"
11:25-11:30 Questions and Answers
11:30-11:45 A. Cartagena and M. Flora
Blue Ridge School
"Tournament Score Sequences"
11:45-11:50 Questions and Answers
11:50-12:05 A. Cartagena, A. Cocke, and Y-H. Lee
Blue Ridge School
"Solving the 24 Game"
12:05-12:10 Questions and Answers
12:10-12:25 E. Leja and C. Reynolds
Ponaganset High School
"Domination of an n by n Chessboard"
12:25-12:30 Questions and Answers
Session B - Seminar Room, 431
11:10-11:25 A. Balliet, B. Bachelder, B. Bennett, L. Callahan,
A. Kengeter, D. Kranec, T. Kwiatek, R. Loreti,
M. Nappa, B. Paolicelli, M. Wallendjack
Delaware Valley High School
"Variations of Tic-tac-toe, who controls?"
11:25-11:30 Questions and Answers
11:30-11:45 C. Campetti, S. Clark, C. Fiske, E. Jensen, and
A. Smith
Monument Mountain Regional High School
"Dominating a Chessboard with Queens"
11:45-11:50 Questions and Answers
11:50-12:05 G. Garcia
Hillcrest High School
"Applications of Domination in Graph Theory"
12:05-12:10 Questions and Answers
12:10-12:25 L. Impagliazzo, K. Schmidt, D. Beyel,
N. Canderan, and R. Scully
Upper Township Middle School
"Guarding 3-D Orthogonal Polyhedra with Vertex Guards"
12:25-12:30 Questions and Answers
12:30-1:20 Luncheon
Lounge, Room 401, 4th Floor, CoRE Building
1:20-2:40 Session A - CoRE A, 3rd Floor
1:20-1:35 K. Kibler, T. Lapa, L. Marino, K. Melech,
A. Sarma, V. Toczynski, and A. Zinner
Greece Arcadia High School
"Chromatic Number of a Graph Using Vertex
and Edge Coloring"
1:35-1:40 Questions and Answers
1:40-1:55 M. Andrews, A. Beck, K. Bellis, L. Cavagnaro,
V. Centola, G. Donnellan, R. Eckert,
N. Gonzalez, J. Grinnell, F. Holzinger,
L. Levine, R. Lingard, B. Meyers,
A. Mikiciuk, S. Patterson, N. Pecoraro,
S. Salminen, J. Simm, and J. Thorpe
Greece Arcadia High School
"TSP Used For Grocery Store Distribution"
1:55-2:00 Questions and Answers
2:00-2:15 A. Silverman
White Plains High School
"Factoring Degree Sequences"
2:15-2:20 Questions and Answers
2:20-2:35 R. Meltzer and D. Headley
Baruch College Campus High School
"Color-graph Theory Project"
2:35-2:40 Questions and Answers
Session B - Seminar Room, 431
1:20-1:35 D. Walker, R. Standish, and C. Cohen
Greensboro Day School
"Winning Strategies in Nim? When Can You Win?"
1:35-1:40 Questions and Answers
1:40-1:55 A. Wilson
Port Allegany High School
"Rumors in the Senior Class"
1:55-2:00 Questions and Answers
2:00-2:15 A. Denemark and C. Williams
The Charter School of Wilmington
"The Human Factor in the Art Gallery Problem"
2:15-2:20 Questions and Answers
2:40-3:00 Refreshments
Lounge, Room 401, 4th Floor, CoRE Building
3:00-3:20 Awards and Closing Remarks
Auditorium, 1st Floor, CoRE Building
Questions? Contact Christine Spassione
Updated May 9, 2002