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The 11th Asian Conference in Mathematics
Final Program ATCM 2006

 

December 12, 2006  (Tuesday)

     

 

16:00-18:00

Registration: Room M111 (Li Ka Shing Tower)

     
  19:00-21:00 Welcome Reception: Staff Restaurant, 4/F., Communal Building, PolyU Campus 

(Drinks and snacks will be served)

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 13, 2006 (Wednesday)

 
  8:00-9:00 Registration: Room M111 (Li Ka Shing Tower)

 

9:00-10:00

Opening ceremony

Venue: TU201

Guest of Honour (To be announced)

Prof. Wei-Chi Yang, Founder of ATCM
Dr
.  Joseph Lee, Co-Chair of Local Organizing Committee

Prof. Sung-Chi Chu, Co-Chair of International Program Committee

     

 

10:00:10:20

Tea Break

     

 

10:30-11:20

Plenary Speech  1  Koon-shing Frederick Leung, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Old Wine in a New Bottle? The use of information and communication technology in mathematics teaching and learning

Venue: TU201 (Chair: Shui-hung HOU)

 

     

 

11:30-12:30

Parallel Session I (Each contributed paper presentation slot is 20 minutes, unless otherwise specified, with 2 minutes for changeover)

 

 

Room: TU201  - Chair: Ye Yoon Hong

 

 

11:30-11:50     

 

Design and Implementation of MAML
Guanyu Li, Lian Li, Wei Su, & Yanjuan Zhao, China

 

 

11:50-12:10     

MathEdit: A Browser-based Visual Mathematics Expression Editor
Wei Su, China
Paul Wang, U.S.A.
Lian Li,
Guanyu Li, & Yanjuan Zhao, China

 

 

12:10-12:30     

MathBlackBoard as Dynamic Input-and-Edit System for Mathematical Expressions
Hiroaki DEGUCHI, Japan

     

 

 

Room: TU107 - Chair: Colette Laborde

 

 

11:30-11:50     

 

Cabri 3D: Some Possibilities
Kate Mackrell, Canada

 

 

11:50-12:10     

 

The process of discovery in the research of black boxes with Cabri
J.J. Dahan, France

 

 

12:10-12:30     

 

Instrumentation of the drag mode in the introduction to deductive reasoning with Cabri-geometry
Sophie Soury-Lavergne, France
     

 

 

Room: M103- Chair: Phillip Todd

 

 

11:30-12:20  (50 minutes)   

 

Data-Streaming: Demonstration of the Technique and Discussion of the Pedagogy
G.T. Springer & Robin McLeod, U.S.A.

     

 

 

Room: M104 - Chair: Tadashi Takahashi

 

 

11:30-11:50     

 

Designing Applets to Build on Intuition
Roger Duke, Australia

 

 

11:50-12:10     

 

The Interactive Whiteboard in the Mathematics Classroom
Desmond Fearnley-Sander, Australia

 

 

12:10-12:30     

 

Importance of Linguistic Explanation in Mathematics Education, and the Support from Technology
Hitoshi Nishizawa & Takayoshi Yoshioka, Japan

     

 

 

Room: M108 - Chair: Yuan Yuan

   

11:30-11:50     

 

Unified Software for Unified Mathematics Teaching
Vladimir Nodelman, Israel

   

11:50-12:10       

Using Inductive Approach to Teach Statistics (Measures of Dispersion) with the Aid of Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet
Jason Chen, Singapore

 

 

12:10-12:30     

 

Asymptotically Nonexpansive Semi-Groups and Strong Convergence Theorems
S.S. Chang, China

     

 

 

Room: M109 - Chair: Diane Whitfield

 

 

11:30-11:50     

 

CPLua: An extension language empowering the ClassPad 300
Mun Chou Fong, Malaysia

 

 

11:50-12:10     

 

CASIO calculator, mathematics education
Jiyan Wang, China

    12:10-12:30 Preparedness of Bridge Students to Enter College Algebra Course
Marleonie Bauyot, Philippines

 

12:30-

14:00

Lunch Break

     

 

14:00-14:50

Plenary Speech 2 Douglas Butler, UK

Is it time for ICT to drive the curriculum?


Venue: TU201 (Chair: Barry Kissane)

     

 

15:00-16:00

Parallel Session II (Each contributed paper presentation slot is 20 minutes, unless otherwise specified, with 2 minutes for changeover)

 

 

Room: TU201 - Chair: Marleonie Bauyot

 

 

15:00-15:20     

Factors Influencing Teachers-Integration of Graphic Calculators in Teaching
Ye Yoon Hong & Michael O.J. Thomas, New Zealand

 

 

15:20-15:40     

Strategies in Maximizing the Use of Existing Technology in Philippine Schools
Debbie Marie Bautista & Ma. Louise Antonette de Las Penas, Philippines

 

 

15:40-16:00     

Learning Junior Form Geometry using Graphics Calculators
Hilary Lai, Hong Kong
     

 

 

Room: TU107  - Chair: Jean-Marie Laborde

 

 

15:00-15:50 (50 minutes)     

Some Unmotivated Cabri 3D Constructions
J.C. Chuan, Taiwan

     

 

 

Room: M103 - Chair: Tadashi Takahashi

 

 

15:00-15:20     

Studying Non-Euclidean Tilings and their Groups with the Aid of Technology
Eden Delight Provido, Glenn Laigo & Ma. Louise Antonette de Las Penas, Philippines

 

 

15:20-15:40     

 

Evaluating Airport Services Using Fuzzy Approximate Reasoning
Ku Ruhana Ku-Mahamud & Mahmod Othman, Malaysia

 

 

15:40-16:00     

 

Build Interactive Mathematics Web Services Using Ajax Technology and Automated Reasoning Tools
Hongguang Fu & Zhenbing Zeng, China

     

 

 

Room: M104 - Chair: Anthony Harradine

 

 

15:00-15:20     

Development of a Web-based e-Learning Package forAdditional Mathematics in Malaysian Secondary School

Yi Cheng Ning, Soh Wen Thing, Hong Eng Ding & Khan Wooi Ng, Malaysia

 

 

15:20-15:40     

 

Using Online Weekly Quizzes in a Numeracy Unit within a University Preparation Course.
Robyn Robertson, Australia

 

 

15:40-16:00     

 

Using Multi-Monitor Technology to Construct a Simultaneous Authoring and Synchronized Mathematical Teaching Aided System
Pao-Ta Yu, Li-Wei Hsiao & Ting-Wen Chang, Taiwan

     

 

 

Room: M108 - Chair: Tilak de Alwis

 

 

15:00-15:20     

Rule Discovering and Justification in Magthematical Problem Solving Activities with Spreadsheet
Hee-chan Lew & Hong-Chan Son, South Korea

 

 

15:20-15:40     

 

Conic Section and Eccentricity: How The Geometer’s Sketchpad (GSP) Enhance Students’ Understanding
Krongthong Khairiree, Thailand

 

 

15:40-16:00     

 

Enhancing Conceptual Understanding in Mathematics Through LAB Modules via Computer Algebra
Jonaki Ghosh, India

     

 

 

Room: M109  - Cantonese Session- Chair : Ka-yiu LAM

 

 

15:00-15:20     

Cross Subjects Learning by Acquiring Real Data through Technology
Ka-yiu LAM
South Tuen Mun Government Secondary School
Hong Kong

 

 

15:20-15:40     

Using TI InterActive! to Teach Graph Problems and Explore Quadratic Graphs
Hilary Lai, Hong Kong

 

 

 

15:40-16:00     

 


因才施教的數學教學法

Richard Chi-kwok HUI
Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
Hong Kong


       

 

16:00-16:20

Tea Break

     

 

16:30-18:00

Tutorials (GC stands for calculator workshops;

CW stands for computer workshops)

 

 

Room: M103  - GC1 Spreadsheets on a graphics calculator in senior secondary school
Barry Kissane, Australia

 

 

 

 

 

Room: M104 - GC2 Learn to View Algebra from Different Angles using Dynamic Geometry and CAS

Diane Whitfield & Hideshi FUKAYA, U.S.A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Room: M108  - GC12 (Cantonese Session) Building CASTLE in Hong Kong Secondary Mathematics Classrooms with CASIO ClassPad 300+
Kwok-chun Tang, China

     
 

 

Room: M109 - GC8 Data-Streaming: Demonstration of the Technique and Discussion of the Pedagogy
G.T. Springer & Robin McLeod, U.S.A.

       
 

 

Room: DE 408- CW1  Autograph - a dynamic approach to coordinate geometry in 2D and 3D
Douglas Butler, UK

 

 

 

 

 

 

Room: DE 409 - CW2   The New Tools of Cabri 3D Version 2 : a New Window for a Mechanistic Approach of the Teaching of Calculus
J.J. Dahan, Colette Laborde & Jean-Marie Laborde, France

 

 

 

 

 

09:00-17:00

Exhibitions

       

 

 

 

December 14, 2006 (Thursday)

 

09:00-09:50

Plenary Speech 3  David Gao (gao@vt.edu), USA
The Beauty of Duality and Triality in Mathematics and Sciences

 

Venue: TU201 (Chair: Wei-Chi Yang )

 

 

10:00-10:20

Tea Break

     

 

10:30-11:20

Invited speech 1: Room: TU107: Technology-Enriched Mathematics Learning: What is the Teacher’s Role?
Merrilyn Goos, Australia

     

 

 

Invited Speech 2: Room: N002: New Dimensions in Math technology with Cabri3D
Jean-Marie Laborde, France

     

 

 

Invited Speech 3: Room: N003: A Technology for Today and the Future
Diane Whitfield, Hideshi Fukaya & Wei-Chi Yang, U.S.A.

     

 

11:30-12:20

Invited Speech 4:  Room: TU107: Enhancement of Engineering Education via E-Mathematics
Thomas W.C. Hu, Hong Kong

     

 

 

Invited Speech 5: Room: N002: Visualizing the Dynamics of Complex Functions with The Geometer's Sketchpad

Nicholas Jackiw, U.S.A.

     
   

Tutorial Session (11:30-12:00): Room DE409 -CW2 Polyhedra and nets with Cabri3D
Colette Laborde, France

 

12:30-

14:00

Lunch Break

     

 

14:00-14:50

Plenary Speech 4  Matthias Kawski, U.S.A.

Zermelo's Navigation Problem: Optimal Control, Geometry and Computer Algebra


Venue: TU201
Chair: Tilak de ALWIS

 

     

 

15:00-16:00

Parallel Session III (Each contributed paper presentation slot is 20 minutes, unless otherwise specified, with 2 minutes for changeover)

 

 

Room: TU201 - Chair: Ninette De Las Penas

 

 

15:00-15:20     

 

Computing Fourier Coefficients
Water Bloom, Australia

 

 

 

15:20-15:40     

 

The Third Motivation for Spherical Geometry
Yoichi Maeda, Japan

 

 

 

15:40-16:00     

 

Using EXCEL for teaching elementary statistics
Lyn Bloom, Sandra Pereira & Ute Mueller, Australia

     
 

 

Room: TU107  - Chair: Douglas Butler 

    15:00-15:50 (50 minutes) Visualizing Polygonal Objects in 3D with Computer Algebra Systems: Waterman Polyhedra case study
Miroslaw Majewski, United Arab Emirates
     
 

 

Room: M103 - Chair: J.C. Chuan

 

 

15:00-15:50  (50 minutes)    

 

Interactive Symbolic Geometry
Philip Todd, U.S.A.

     
 

 

Room: M104 - Chair: Tower Chen

 

 

15:00-15:20     

 

Theory of Relative Motion
Tower Chen, Guam
Zeon Chen, U.S.A.

 

 

15:20-15:40     

 

What We Learn From Teachers and Students - From Using Graphing Calculator to Developing e-Lab in Secondary School
Changpei Wang, China

 

 

15:40-16:00     

 

Grobner-Shirshov bases for Schreier extensions of groups
Yuqun Chen, China
     
 

 

Room: M108- Chair: Mun Chou Fong

 

 

15:00-15:20     

 

Using of Virtual Manipulatives on the Web-A Case Study of Four Elementary School Teachers
Yuan Yuan, Taiwan

 

 

15:20-15:40     

 

Technology in Mathematics: A Course on Doing Mathematics with the Natural Inclusion of Different Types of Technologies (Computer and Calculator)
Susan Barton, U.S.A.

 

 

15:40-16:00     

 

Computer Lab Sessions for Undergraduate Math Courses: Is It a Waste of Time?
Victor Tan, Singapore

     

 

 

Room: M109  - Chair: Zhengbing Zeng

 

 

15:00-15:20     

 

TexMat: A Multimedia Constructivist Learning Environment
Anna Breda, Eugenio Rocha & Jose' Martins, Portugal

 

 

15:20-15:40     

 

Development of the Active Teaching Materials in Mathematics Education
Tadashi Takahashi, Japan

 

 

15:40-16:00     

 

Making a Sophisticated Symbolic Solver Available to Different Communities of Users
Francois Lemaire, France
Marc Moreno Maza & Yuzhen Xie, Canada

     

 

 

Room: N003 - Chair:  Chi-Kin Chan

 

 

15:00-15:20 

Reformation Through Merging Higher Algebra and Analytic Geometry

Guiyun Chen, China

 

 

15:20-15:40     

 

An Exploration on Some Hot Issues in Mathematics Education in Mainland China
Naiqing Song, China

 

 

15:40-16:00     

 

The Practice and Experience of Undergraduate Mathematical e-Learning Resource Construction
Zhifeng Hao, China

 

 

16:00-16:20

Tea Break

 

 

 

 

16:30-18:00

Tutorials (Workshops) GC stands for calculator workshops;

CW stands for computer workshops

 

 

Room: M103- GC5 Creating eActivity Applets on FX-9860G
Mun Chou Fong, Malaysia

 

 

 

 

 

 

Room: M104 - GC6 Using TI SmartView to Teach Parametrics
William Stork, Hong Kong

 

 

 

 

 

 

Room: M108- GC7 Technology in a Classroom and Empowering Mathematics Education via a Dedicated Farsi Website
Massoud Raji, Iran

 

 

 

 

 

 

Room: M109 -GC3 Making Sense of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.

Anthony Harradine, Australia

     

 

 

Room: DE 408 -CW3 Using the ClassPad in Teaching Mathematics
Diane Whitfield & Hideshi FUKAYA, U.S.A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Room: DE 409- CW4   Using TI InterActive! to Teach Graph Problems and Explore Quadratic Graphs
Hilary Lai, Hong Kong

 

  09:00-17:00  Exhibitions
       
  16:30-17:30 Poster sessions Room P309

 

 

A Design of Computer Environment that Fosters Mathematical Thinking by Squeak
Aiko Ichikawa, Japan

A Study on Effective Use of Computer As A Tool in Mathematics Classroom - Guidelines for Teachers to Design Lesson -
Hiroko Matsugano, Japan

Developing Learning Materials Using Technology
Nam Hee Kim, South Korea

Mathematics Lessons Using MathBlackBoard
Akiyo Shinoda & Masahiro Nakamura, Japan

Why is the Ring of Saturn an Ellipse?
-Let's Explain the Mystery in the Planet by Using Mathematics-

Chieko Fukuda & Kyoko Kakihana, Japan

     
  18:30- Conference Dinner: Metropolis Harbour View Chinese Cuisine of the Harbour Plaza Metropolis Hotel

 

 

 

December 15, 2006 (Friday)

 

09:00-10:20

Special Session I: Connecting Dynamic Geometry and Analytical Geometry
Venue: TU201

Panelists:

Colette Laborde, France
J.C. Chuan, Taiwan
Matthias Kawski, USA
Wei-Chi Yang, USA

     

 

10:20-10:40

Tea Break

     

 

10:40-12:00

Special Session II: Integration of Graphics Calculators into the Mathematics Curriculm: Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore Perspectives


Venue: TU201

Panelists:

Peter Jones, Australia
Wee Leng NG, Singapore
Kwok-Chun TANG, Hong Kong


 

 

12:00-

13:20

Lunch Break

     

 

13:30-14:30

Invited Speech 6: Room: TU107: Teaching and Learning Mathematics with SSP
Jingzhong Zhang, China

Invited Speech 7: Room: N002: Hyperbolic Functions of Multiple Angles and Special Identities with Binomial Coefficients
Tilak de Alwis, United States

invited Speech 8: Room: N003: e-Textbooks: Advancing Mathematics Teaching and Learning into the Future
Masami Isoda,Yauyuki Iijima, Kyutaro HARA, Eigo Uehara, Hiroshi Watanabe, Tomohito NAKAJIMA, Takashi YAMAGUCHI, Japan

    Tutorials

 

 

 

Room: DE 408 - CW5 (Cantonese Session) Dynamic Mathematic for Teaching and Learning Workshop
Fai Leong Wai, Macau

 

Room: DE 409 - CW6 Java workshop
Kazuhiro Fukushima, Japan

 

 

14:30-15:30

Parallel Session IV (Each contributed paper presentation slot is 20 minutes, unless otherwise specified, with 2 minutes for changeover)

 

 

Room: TU201 - Chair : Hee-chan Lew

 

 

14:30-14:50     

 

Products of Geometric Transformations: Developing Expertise by Using the TI-84’s Cabri Jr.
Beverly Ferrucci & Jack Carter, U.S.A.

 

 

14:50-15:10     

 

The Electronic Portfolio Assignment in the Professional Educator Course
Patricia Tolmie, U.S.A.

 

 

15:10-15:30     

 

Comparing Web Resources for Curriculum Development of Mathematics Education
Jun Moriyama & Maryam Behnoodi, Japan

     

 

 

Room: TU107  - Chair: TBA

 

 

14:30-14:50     

 

Time Series Model and its Applications
Rongfang Yan & Juan Zhang, China
    14:50-15:10 Error Diagnosis and Categorization in Problem Solving Environment Using Action-Object-Input Scheme
Dmitri Lepp, Estonia
    15:10-15:30 Domain Expert Module for Step-By-Step Linear Equation Solving
Marina Issakova, Estonia
     

 

 

Room: M103 -  Chair:  Matthias Kawski

 

 

14:30-14:50     

 

A Problem of Wetzel's: Fitting Triangle in a Rectangle
Lu Yang & Zhenbing Zeng, China

    14:50-15:10 Center Conditions for Differential System of Center-Focus Type
Wenting Zhang, China

 

15:10-15:30     

A Numerical Solution for fractional differential equations
Hossein Parsian, Iran
     

 

 

Room: M104 -  Chair: Walter Bloom

 

 

14:30-14:50     

 

From Rabbits to Plants – All in Divine Ratio
Kanchan Manaktala, U.S.A.

 

 

14:50-15:10     

 

Why and How of Interactive Mathematical Documents on World Wide Web
Ravinder Kumar, United States

 

 

15:10-15:30     

 

Designing e-Projects for Improviing Student's Hand-on Experience Using Excel and Matlab in Statistics Education
Zhan Lin, China

     

 

 

Room: M108 - Chair: Susan Barton

 

 

14:30-14:50     

 

The Lesson of Cellular Automata
Kazumi Yamada, Japan

 

 

14:50-15:10     

 

Students' Learning Geometry with Dynamic Geometry Software
Man Yee Kong, Hong Kong

 

 

15:10-15:30     

 

Modeling in Middle and High School Mathematics
Zhonghong Jiang, United States

     

 

 

Room: M109  - Chair: Tower Chen

 

 

14:30-14:50     

 

Development of Teaching Program of Involution System of Quadrangles Using GSP
Seung Ho Mun & In Kyung KIM, South Korea

 

 

14:50-15:10     

 

Set Operations with MAPLE 10 Embedded Components
Adem Killicman & Latifah Md Ariffin, Malaysia

 

 

15:10-15:30     

 

A Maple Package for Solving a Class of Partial Differential Equations Using Bilinear Transformation
Zhibin Li, China

     

 

 

15:30-15:50

Tea Break

     

 

16:00-17:30

Tutorials (Workshops) GC stands for calculator workshops;

CW stands for computer workshops

    Room: M103 - GC9 Advancing Calculus Education with a Graphics Calculator
Barry Kissane, Australia
 
 

 

Room: M104 - GC10 Using CAS and Interactive Geometry (IG) to develop algebraic skills
Anthony Harradine, Australia

 

 

 

 

 

 

Room: M108 - GC13 A Sketchpad Survey of Non-Euclidean Geometries
Nicholas Jackiw, USA
       
    Room: M109 - GC14  Introducing Voyage 200 for Mathematics Teaching and Learning
Hilary Lai, Hong Kong
 

 

 

 

 

 

Room: DE408 - CW7  Creating eActivity Using ClassPad Manger 3.0
Kanchan Manaktala & Ravinder Kumar, United States

 

 

 

 

 

 

Room: DE409 - CW8   To Experience Firsthand with SSP
Chuanbuo Zuo & Jingzhong Zhang, China

 

09:00-17:00

Exhibitions

     

 

 

 

December 16, 2006 (Saturday)

       
  9:00-9:50 Plenary Speech 5  Hongbo Li, China
Geometric Reasoning with Invariant Algebras

Venue: TU201: Chair: Wei-Chi Yang

 
       
  10:00-10:20

Tea Break

 

       
  10:30-11:20 Plenary Speech 6  Tsoy-Wo Ma, Australia

Free Software Packages Available to Develop Online Courseware in Mathematical Education

 

Venue: TU201:  Chair: Joseph Lee

 
       
  11:30-12:00 Closing Ceremony 

Venue: TU201

 
     

 


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