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SATELLITE RECONNECT AT SAINT MARY’S COLLEGE, 2004

Folding and Unfolding in Computational Geometry

July 11 – July 17, 2004

Conference Schedule

Sunday, July 11, 2004

12:00 –5:30 pm	Registration and check-in at Ageno East (Bldg. #216) Courtyard
6:00 – 7:15 pm 7:15 – 7:30 pm	Dinner at the Faculty/Staff Lounge TBA, Dean Judd Case, Jim SauerbergWelcome to Saint Mary’s College and Satellite Reconnect
7:30 – 8:30 pm	Overview of Topic: Folding and Unfolding in Computational Geometry (J. O’Rourke) J.C. Gatehouse 114
8:30 – 8:45 pm	Remarks on Organization (L. Luquet)

Monday, July 12, 2004

7:30 – 9:00 am	Breakfast at Oliver Hall Go at 8:15 to avoid summer camp lines
9:00 – 9:50 am	Part Ia: Linkages and Universality (J. O’Rourke)
9:50 –10:00 am	Coffee Break
10:00 -10:50 am	Part Ib: Pantographs and Pop-ups (J. O’Rourke)
10:50 –11:00 am	Break
11:00 –12:30 pm	Study time: Work on Suggested Problems
12:30 –1:15 pm	Lunch at Oliver Hall
1:30 – 2:30 pm	Discussion of Selected Problems
2:30 – 2:40 pm	Break
2:40 – 3:30 pm	Part Ic: Locked Chains (J. O’Rourke)
3:30 – 3:40 pm	Break
3:40 – 4:30 pm	Part IIa: Flat Origami (J. O’Rourke)
4:30 – 6:00 pm	Free time
4:30 – 5:00 pm	Staff Meeting (O’Rourke, Busbee, Nkwanta, Luquet)
6:00 – 7:00 pm	Dinner at Oliver Hall
7:30 – 8:15 pm	Writing at Reconnect (Luquet, Former Participant) (J.C. Gatehouse 114)
8:15+ pm	Gatehouse Available for Writing, Problem Solving, Socializing(Refreshments)

Tuesday, July 13, 2004

7:30 – 9:00 am	Breakfast at Oliver Hall Go at 8:15 to avoid summer camp lines
9:00 – 9:50 am	Part IIb: One-Cut Theorem (J. O’Rourke)
9:50 –10:00 am	Coffee Break
10:00 –10:50 am	Part IIIa: Folding Polygons to Polyhedra (J. O’Rourke)
10:50 –11:00 am	Break
11:00–12:30 pm	Study time: Work on Suggested Problems
12:30 –1:15 pm	Lunch at Oliver Hall
1:30 – 2:30 pm	Announcements and Discussions of Selected Problems
2:30 – 2:40 pm	Break
2:40 – 3:30 pm	Part IIIb: Unfolding Polyhedra to Nets (J. O’Rourke)
3:30 – 3:40 pm	Break
3:40 – 4:40 pm	Guest Lecturer: J. Sangwine-Yager Computer Assisted Progress on a Problem of Blaschke
4:40 – 6:00 pm	Free time – Walk to the Observatory or Somewhere Else
6:00 – 7:00 pm	Dinner at Oliver Hall
8:00+ pm	First Writing Assignment due (J.C. Gatehouse 114) Gatehouse Available for Writing, Problem Solving, Socializing (Refreshments)

Wednesday, July 14, 2004

7:30 – 9:00 am	Breakfast at Oliver Hall Go at 8:15 to avoid summer camp lines
9:00 – 9:50 am	Part Id: Protein Folding: Fixed-angle Chains (J. O’Rourke)
9:50 –10:00 am	Coffee Break
10:00–10:50 am	Part Ie: Unit – Length Chains: Locked? (J. O’Rourke)
10:50–11:00 am	Break
11:00–12:30 pm	Writing Groups: Definition of Writing Project
12:30 –1:15 pm	Lunch at Oliver Hall
1:30 – 3:30 pm	Writing Groups: Outline of the Module
1:30 – 2:00 pm	Staff Meeting
4:00 – 6:00 pm	Hikes: Trail to Lafayette, or Lafayette Reservoir
6:00 – 7:00 pm	Dinner in Downtown Lafayette
8:00+ pm	Gatehouse Available for Writing, Problem Solving, Socializing (Refreshments)

Thursday, July 15, 2004

7:30 – 9:00 am	Breakfast at Oliver Hall Go at 8:15 to avoid summer camp lines
9:00 – 9:50 am	Part IIc: Skeletons, Roofs, Medial Axis (J. O’Rourke)
9:50 –10:00 am	Coffee Break
10:00–10:50 am	Part IId: Medial Axis Models (J. O’Rourke)
10:50–11:00 am	Break
11:00–12:30 pm	Study Time/Writing Groups
12:30 –1:15 pm	Lunch at Oliver Hall
1:30 – 3:30 pm	Writing Groups
3:30 – 3:40 pm	Break
3:40 – 4:30 pm	Writing Groups Check-In
4:30 – 6:00 pm	Free time
6:00 – 7:00 pm	Dinner at Oliver Hall
8:00+ pm	Gatehouse Available for Writing Groups (Refreshments)

Friday, July 16, 2004

7:30 – 9:00 am	Breakfast at Oliver Hall Go at 8:15 to avoid summer camp lines
9:00 – 9:50 am	Part IIIc: Cauchy’s Rigidity Theorem
9:50 –10:00 am	Coffee Break
10:00-10:50 am	Part IIIb: Bellows, Volume, Reconstruction
10:50–11:00 am	Break
11:00–12:30 pm	Writing Groups
12:30 –1:15 pm	Lunch at Oliver Hall
1:30 – 3:30 pm	Writing Groups
1:30 – 2:00 pm	Staff Meeting
3:30 – 3:40 pm	Break
3:40 – 4:30 pm	Writing Groups Check-In
4:30 – 6:00 pm	Free time
6:00 – 7:00 pm	Dinner at Oliver Hall
8:00+ pm	Gatehouse Available for Writing Groups (Refreshments)

Saturday, July 17, 2004

7:30 – 9:00 am	Breakfast at Oliver Hall Go at 8:15 to avoid summer camp lines
8:00 –10:00 am	9:00 am DRAFTS DUE Prep Time for Presentation
10:00–12:00 noon	Group Presentations
12:00–12:30 pm	Closing Discussion
12:30 –1:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 – 3:00 pm	Group Presentations