• MS Thesis Defense: Mrs. Jennifer Hartzheim

    EMS Building, Room E495 E495; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 …

  • MS Thesis Defense: Mr. Micah Hesketh

    EMS Building, Room E408 E408; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 …

  • Colloquium: Prof. Christian Wolf

    EMS Building, E495 3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

      Measures of Maximal Entropy on Coded Shift Spaces: Uniqueness and Computability Prof. Christian Wolf Executive Officer and Professor CUNY Graduate Center and City College In this talk, we present results about the uniqueness and computability of measures of maximal …

  • MS Thesis Defense: Mr. Cheri Janardhanan

    EMS Building, Room E408 E408; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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, …

  • PhD Dissertation Defense: Mr. Steffen Domke

    EMS Building, Room W434 W434; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 …

  • PhD Dissertation Defense: Mr. Joe Paulson

    EMS Building, Room E408 E408; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    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 …

  • PhD Dissertation Defense: Mr. Shenyan Pan

    Virtual Event

    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 …

  • PhD Dissertation Defense: Mr. Marco Vaassen

    EMS Building, E495 3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    A Bootstrap Goodness-of-Fit Test for Parametric Survival Models Mr. Marco Vaassen Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee In many scientific disciplines, finding a suitable model compatible with real-world observations is the basis for statistical inference and prediction. In survival analysis, this …

  • Community of Practice Kickoff

    EMS Building, E495 3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Date: September 5, 2025 Time: 12:30-1:30 Room: E 495 Join us for the first Community of Practice meeting of the semester, stop by to say “Hi” to colleagues as we wrap up Week 1. During this event, we will pull …

  • Department Ice Cream Social

    EMS Building, E495 3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Date: September 5, 2025 Time: 2:00pm to 4:00pm Room: E 495 Join us for the first-ever Mathematical Sciences Department ice cream social!