1997 Fall Southeastern Sectional Meeting

Atlanta, GA , October 17-19, 1997

Both sessions are in Skiles Classroom Building, Room 171. Registration is in Skiles, Room 255.

Saturday October 18, 1997, 2:30 p.m.-5:20 p.m.
Special Session on Computer Proofs in Set Theory and Logic
Organizer:
Johan G. F. Belinfante, Georgia Institute of Technology belinfan@math.gatech.edu
- 2:30 p.m.
  The Emergence of Formalized Mathematics
  Robert L. Constable*, Cornell University
  (926-03-244)
- 3:00 p.m.
  A First-order Logic Interactive Theorem Prover for Teaching Geometry
  Richard D. Sommer*, Stanford University
  Patrick Suppes, Stanford University
  (926-03-249)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Computer Proofs in Abstract Algebra
  Kenneth Kunen*, University of Wisconsin
  (926-20-109)
- 4:00 p.m.
  On the decidability of word problems in quasi-varieties.
  David A. McAllester*, AT\&T Research
  (926-03-245)
- 4:30 p.m.
  The Comprehension Schema in Tableaux
  Benjamin Price Shults*, Kenyon College
  (926-04-102)
- 5:00 p.m.
  Mizar - a proof assistant
  Piotr Rudnicki*,
  (926-00-155)

Sunday October 19, 1997, 9:00 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
Special Session on Computer Proofs in Set Theory and Logic
Organizers:
Johan G. F. Belinfante, Georgia Institute of Technology belinfan@math.gatech.edu
- 9:00 a.m.
  A set theory for mechanized mathematics
  William M. Farmer*, St. Cloud State University
  (926-04-103)
- 9:30 a.m.
  Applications of Set Theoretic Reasoning in Automated Deduction
  Robert L Veroff*, University of New Mexico
  (926-68-101)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Automated Equational Deduction
  William McCune*, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
  (926-03-176)
- 10:30 a.m.
  Instance-based Deduction Techniques for Set Theory
  David A Plaisted*, UNC-Chapel Hill
  Yunshan Zhu, UNC-Chapel Hill
  (926-03-239)
- 11:00 a.m.
  Experimenting with OTTER
  Thomas Jech*,
  (926-03-12)

Evans Harrell has set up a local website for general information about the conference.

Updated: 1997 October 17.