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\begin{document}

% TITLE 
\begin{framed}
\begin{center}
\begin{Large}

Write the title of your talk here
 
\end{Large}
\end{center}
\end{framed}



% MINI-SYMPOSIUM TITLE

% If you are submitting this abstract as a part of a mini-symposium,
% please write the name of the mini-symposium below:
% If your abstract is for a contributed talk, comment line below.

 \nameOfMS{Put your mini-symposium title here}


% AUTHORS  AND  ADDRESS   
% Note that the underlined name is the speaker

%-----------------------------
\begin{Authors}
  \speaker{Necibe Tuncer}$^{1}$
  \nonspeakerauthor{Maia Martcheva}$^{2}$
\end{Authors}

\begin{Addresses}
$^1$  Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL, US, 33431
       \email{\speaker{ntuncer@fau.edu}} \\ % note the use of \speaker
$^2$  University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, US, 32611
       \email{\nonspeakerauthor{maia@ufl.edu}} \\ % note the use of  \nonspeakerauthor
     
       
\end{Addresses}

% ABSTRACT
\begin{Abstract}

The abstract of your talk goes here


\end{Abstract}

 %REFERENCES         
\begin{thebibliography}{9} 

% please keep the number of references small 

\bibitem{author:yourkey}   
% !!! 'author' is the lastname of the speaker 

  L. Lamport,
  \emph{\LaTeX{}: A Document Preparation System}.
  Addison Wesley, Massachusetts,
  2nd Edition,
  1994.

\end{thebibliography}

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