• Graduate Student Colloquium: Eric Redmon

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

    Finite State Machines and Bounded Permutations Eric Redmon Graduate Student Marquette University We define a k-bounded permutation Ï€ of length n to be a permutation such that for each pair of adjacent entries $\pi$ and $\pi(i + 1)$ for $i …

  • Graduate Student Colloquium: Liam Jemison

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

    Finite Elements for Mathematicians Liam Jemison PhD Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee We will discuss the finite element method, a powerful approach for numerically solving differential equations. We will introduce the weak formulation of a differential equation from the functional …

  • Graduate Student Colloquium: Matt McClinton

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

    Fractal Geometry and Non-Integer Dimensions Matt McClinton PhD Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Popularized in the 1980s, fractals have become something of a household name. These fractal sets often demonstrate peculiar topological properties. One such property is the notion of …

  • Graduate Student Colloquium: Ariel Minakawa and Gavin Sayrs

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

    Stirling Permutations to Increasing Plane Trees and Back Ariel Minakawa and Gavin Sayrs Undergraduate Students University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee A Stirling permutation is a permutation on the multiset {1,1, 2, 2, 3, 3, ... ,n, n} such that any numbers appearing …

  • Colloquium: Prof. Shamgar Gurevich

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

    How you think on a function defined on 0,1,…,N-1? Prof. Shamgar Gurevich Professor of Mathematics University of Wisconsin-Madison Between thousand to million times per day, your cellphone calculates the Fourier Transform (FT) of certain functions defined on 0,1,…,N-1, with N …

  • Graduate Student Colloquium: Jackson Thurmond

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

    Generalized Linear Model Approach to the Prediction of the Outcome of Mixed Martial Arts Fights 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 where …

  • MS Thesis Defense: Mr. Gregor Grote

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

    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 …

  • Graduate Student Colloquium: Noah Mitchell, Levi Montee, and Harrison Piehowski

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

    The RSA Algorithm: Demonstration and Proofs Noah Mitchell, Levi Montee, and Harrison Piehowski Graduate Students University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee In this talk, we will explore the RSA algorithm, one of the most widely used cryptographic systems. Starting with a brief history …

  • Graduate Student Colloquium: Levi Montee

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

    Partitioning the Natural Numbers with Fibonacci-like Sequences Levi Montee Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Famously seen in the displacement of seeds in a sunflower, the branching of tree limbs or enumerating results in a variety of combinatorics problems, the Fibonacci …

  • MS Thesis Defense: Mr. Jackson Thurmond

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

    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 …