EMI 2026
All talks will be held in Building 74 Room 104
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University • Prescott, Arizona
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time	Speaker	Affiliation	Talk Title / Event	Min
8:45–8:55	Opening Remarks	ERAU / UNI	Hisa Tsutsui & Douglas Mupasiri	10
9:00–9:40	Nandor Sieben	Northern Arizona University	Unite and Conquer: the folding of impartial combinatorial games	40
9:45–10:30	Tatsunari Watanabe	ERAU	Topology of Moduli Spaces of Curves in Positive Characteristic	45
10:35–11:05	Victor Brunsden	Penn State Altoona	Reconstruction of Smooth, Real Analytic and Stein Orbifolds From Tangent Lie Algebras - With Digressions	30
11:10–11:40	Ryo Noma	NC State University	A Comparative Study of Semi-Supervised Clustering Methods Based on k-means	30
11:40–12:40			Lunch Break
12:45–1:15	Hisa Tsutsui	ERAU	Rings with no prime ideals	30
1:20–1:50	Sirani M. Perera	ERAU	Low-complexity Neural Networks within the CR3BP Framework	30
1:55–2:45	Paul Hriljac	ERAU	Applications of Algebraic Geometry to Complexity Theory	50
2:45–3:00			Coffee Break
3:00–3:50	Matthew Macauley	Clemson University	Diquaternions, Dedekind-Hasse covers, and other Visual Algebra gems – Invited Talk	50
3:55–4:25	Brent Solie	ERAU	The Ellipticity Problem for Free Groups	30
4:30–5:00	Tsunekazu Nishinaka	University of Hyogo	On quasi free elements of Thompson's group F	30
5:00–5:30	Weiguo Xie	University of Minnesota – Duluth	A Novel Approach to Four Coloring Planar Maps	30
7:00–		Conference Banquet

Sunday, June 7, 2026
Time	Speaker	Affiliation	Talk Title / Event	Min
8:45–9:30	Ma Luo	East China Normal University	Iterated integrals and multiple zeta values – Invited Talk	45
9:35–10:20	Rahman AlMomani	ERAU	Entropy as Structure: From Noisy Data to Causal Models	45
10:30–11:00	Shoo Seto	California State University, Fullerton	Geometric Analysis under Integral Ricci Curvature	30
11:05–11:55	Douglas Mupasiri	University of Northern Iowa	On the Mackey dual of a separable Banach space	50
11:55–12:45			Lunch Break
12:45–1:30	Aseel Titi	ERAU	Data-driven reconstruction method in inverse gravimetry	45
1:35–2:05	Weiguo Xie	University of Minnesota – Duluth	To Color Real Images with Four Colors (25 min)	30
2:05-	Closing Remarks	ERAU / UNI	Hisa Tsutsui & Douglas Mupasiri	10