Homomesy: Theory, Applications, and Explorations Gregor Grote Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Homomesy is a phenomenon that occurs in combinatorial structures when the average value of a statistic over each orbit is the same. This talk explores the theory of …
Generalized Linear Model approach to the Prediction of the outcome of Mixed Martial Arts Fights Mr. Jackson Thurmond Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Mixed martial arts is a complex combat sport that encompasses striking, grappling and submissions. In a sport …
Mathematical Modeling Prompts in the Illustrative Mathematics Algebra 2 Course Kyle Piontek Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee An analysis of the mathematical modeling in the modeling prompts from the Illustrative Mathematics Algebra 2 curriculum. In this presentation we will discuss …
Bootstrap-Based Robustness Analysis of Parameter Optimization in Climate Models Using QuadTune Luis Hasenauer Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Tuning the parameters of climate models is essential for improving their performance, but this process is often complicated by structural limitations, overfitting, …
A Mini History of Geometry with an Emphasis on Transformational Geometry and an Analysis of Illustrative Mathematics Geometry Curriculum Mrs. Jennifer Hartzheim University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee A brief look at the history of geometry, with special attention to transformational geometry. Followed …
Compartmental Ordinary Differential Equation Model of the Amyloid-beta Cascade Hypothesis in Transgenic TgF-344AD Rats Mr. Micah Hesketh Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative disease whose etiology is poorly understood and for which current treatments provide …
Exploring the Development of Function Concepts in the Illustrative Mathematics Curriculum Mr. Cheri Janardhanan Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee This thesis examines the evolution of function concepts within the Illustrative Mathematics (IM) curriculum, focusing on how these concepts are introduced, …
Convergence Of A Numerical Scheme For Optimal Stopping Of A Diffusion Over A Finite Time-Horizon Mr. Steffen Domke Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee This dissertation establishes an approximation scheme for finite time-horizon stopping problems involving a singular stochastic process on …
Theory of Z_n - Structures Mr. Joe Paulson Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee In this defense, we discuss the boundaries of Type F_n groups; those being groups whose K(G,1) complex has a finite n-skeleton. The boundaries we develop extend the …
Doubly Stochastic Model With Covariates For Replicated Poisson Point Processes Mr. Shenyan Pan Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Poisson point processes (PPPs) are powerful tools for modeling random point occurrences in multidimensional spaces, with applications across various fields. Although the …