8:30 a.m. Using additive number theory to construct spherical designs. B\'{e}la Bajnok*, Gettysburg College
(983-05-832)
9:00 a.m. The Nonexistence of Certain Tight Spherical Designs. Eiichi Bannai*, Graduate School of Mathematics, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Akihiro Munemasa, Kyushu University
Boris Venkov, Russian Academy of Sciences
(983-05-698)
10:00 a.m. Nonexistence results for some spherical designs. Danyo Petrov Danev, Link\"oping University, Sweden
Peter Georgiev Boyvalenkov*, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia, Bulgaria
Silvia Boumova, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia, Bulgaria
(983-51-1090)
10:30 a.m. Recent results on the existence of spherical $3$-designs. Danyo Petrov Danev*, Link\"oping University, Sweden
Peter Georgiev Boyvalenkov, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia, Bulgaria
Silvia Boumova, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Sofia, Bulgaria
(983-51-1088)
2:15 p.m. New Spherical Designs in Four and Five Dimensions. R. H. Hardin, Pataskala, Ohio
N.J.A. Sloane*, AT&T Shannon Labs
(983-52-920)
2:45 p.m. Non-Unique Optimal Spherical Codes of Dimension Three. James R Buddenhagen*, retired
(983-52-870)
3:15 p.m. Spherical Designs via Extremal Sytems. Ian H Sloan*, University of New South Wales
(983-41-572)
3:45 p.m. Nested polytopes for the construction of spherical designs. David Colton Torney*, Los Alamos National Laboratory
(983-52-100)
4:15 p.m. Hilbert identities and spherical designs. Bruce Reznick*, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(983-05-1220)
4:45 p.m. Spherical Crystallography: The Thomson Problem Revisited. David R. Nelson*, Lyman Laboratory, Harvard University
(983-82-1120)
5:15 p.m. Defect Scars in Spherical Crystals. Mark J Bowick*, Syracuse University
(983-82-960)
5:45 p.m. Dynamical Systems, Curves and Error Control for Continuous Alphabet Sources. Vinay A Vaishampayan*, AT&T Shannon Laboratory
N. J. A. Sloane, AT&T Shannon Laboratory
Sueli I. R. Costa, Instituto de Matematica
(983-94-1018)
8:30 a.m. Spherical codes: bounds and constructions. Thomas Ericson*, Link\"oping University, Sweden
(983-51-946)
9:30 a.m. On $s$-distance sets on $p$ concentric spheres in Euclidean space. Etsuko Bannai*, Graduate School of Mathematics, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
(983-05-707)
10:00 a.m. Minimal Riesz Energy Points on $d$-Manifolds. D. Hardin, Vanderbilt University
E. B. Saff*, Vanderbilt University
(983-52-1309)
10:30 a.m. Almost orthogonal vectors. William J. Martin*, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
(983-51-1397)
11:00 a.m. Packings of directions with minimal variance of projection. Ji\v r\'{\i} Jan\'a\v cek*, Institute of Physiology ASCR, Prague, Czech Republic
(983-51-948)
11:30 a.m. Encoding plane triangulations and fullerenes. Jack E Graver*, Syracuse University
(983-05-619)
1:00 p.m. Covers of complete graphs and equi-isoclinic subspaces. Chris D. Godsil*, University of Waterloo
(983-05-998)
2:00 p.m. Grassmannian Designs. Christine Bachoc*, Universite de Bordeaux
(983-05-695)
2:30 p.m. Algorithms for distributing points on a sphere and plane. Chjan C Lim*, Math Sciences, RPI
S M Assad, National U. of Singapore
Joseph Nebus, RPI
(983-94-888)
3:00 p.m. A Note on Group Codes and their Links with Association Schemes. Michele Elia*, Politecnico di Torino, Torino, Italy
(983-05-664)
3:30 p.m. On the number of linear independent binary vectors with applications to the construction of linear codes and orthogonal arrays. Steven B Damelin*, Georgia Southern University
Greg Michalski, Georgia Southern University
Gary Mullen, Penn State University
David Stone, Georgia Southern University
(983-15-165)