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Dissertation & Thesis Review, Graduate Division

THESIS CANDIDATES

Rosemary Waithaka, MS Applied Mathematics
Economic Growth Models
Monday, May 21, 2012, 11:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Peter Salamon

Jo Chung, MS Statistics
Identification of Prognostic Genes in Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastasis - Through Survival and Random Forests Analysis on Microarray Data
Wednesday, April 4, 2012, 10:00am GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Chii-Dean Lin

Steve Hemple, MS Applied Mathematics
Analysis and Simulation of Wireless OFDM Communications
Tuesday, April 3, 2012, 11:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Stefen Hui

Tim Busken, MS Applied Mathematics
On the Asymptotic Stability of the Zero Solution for a Linear Differential Equation with Two Delays
Wednesday, December 21, 2011, 10:00am GMCS 329
Chair: Dr. Joseph Mahaffy

Jane Friedman, MS Biostatistics
A Method for Model Selection Applied to Simple Linear Versus Two-phase Linear Models
Wednesday, December 14, 2011, 2:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Richard Levine

Erik Hieta-aho, MA Mathematics
Refinement of Generalized Craig's Lattices
Friday, December 9, 2011, 2:30pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Megan Kline, MS Applied Mathematics
An Overview of the Buchmann-Williams Cryptographic System
Wednesday, November 30, 2011, 5:30pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Johnny Nguyen, MA Mathematics
Applications of Reed-Solomon Codes on Optical Media Storage
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 6:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Joseph Marcucilli, MS Applied Mathematics
A Survey of Scale Space Based Iterative Image Restoration Techniques and Stopping Criteria
Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 1:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Peter Blomgren

Kyle Marshall, MS Applied Mathematics
The Dimension of Subfield-Subcodes of a Subclass of Generalized Reed-Solomon Codes
Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 11:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Michael O'Sullivan

Rhea Mortam, MA Mathematics
On the Minimum Value of the Discriminant of Abelian Number Fields of Certain Degrees
Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 6:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Alexander Weithmann, MS Applied Mathematics
Optimal Averages of U.S. Temperature, Error Estimates and Inferences
Thursday, July 14, 2011, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Sam Shen

Gabriela Passentino, MA Teaching Service
Preservice Teachers' Interpretation of Function Inverses Through Videos and Dynamic Graphs
Monday, June 27, 2011, 3:00pm GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Janet Bowers

Paula Chapman, MS Statistics
The Impact of a High School Exit Exam:
A comparison of psychological indicators between those who have and have not passed the exit exam
Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 11:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Chii-Dean Lin

Yi Lu, MS Statistics
Statistical Learning Ability: A comparison between typical children group and language disordered children group
Monday, May 23, 2011, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Chii-Dean Lin

David Monarres, MA Mathematics
Expander Graphs and the Zig-Zag and Replacement Products
Tuesday, May 17, 2011, 3:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Michael O'Sullivan

Daniel Lyons, MS Applied Mathematics
Effects of Delay on Coupled Sensor Systems
Friday, May 6, 2011, 2:00pm GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Joseph Mahaffy

Benjamin Thorn, MA Mathematics
Permutation-Block LDPC codes: Influence of Tanner-Graph Structure on Minimum Hamming Distance
Monday, April 4, 2011, 2:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Roxana Smarandache

Lamia Raffo, MA Mathematics
Deconding of the (31, 15, 8) and (47, 23, 11) Quadratic Residues Beyond Their Error Correction Capabilities
Monday, March, 21, 2011, 11:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Nathanael Davies, MS Applied Mathematics
Collective Behavior of a Three-Vibratory Gyroscope System with Coupling Along the Drive-and Sense-Modes
Monday, March 21, 2011, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Antonio Palacios

Jeremy Banning, MS Applied Mathematics
Dynamics of a Ring of Almost-Identical Van der Pol Oscillators
Friday, March 11, 2011, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Antonio Palacios

Cynthia Padilla, MA Mathematics
Decoding of the (31, 15, 8) and (41,20,10) Quadratic Residues Beyond Their Error Correction Capabilities
Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 2:00pm GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Shan Huang, MS Statistics
Statistical Inference in Accelerated Life Testing wtih Geometric Process Model
Friday, December 10, 2010, 3:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Jianwei Chen

Melanie Mol, MA Mathematics
The Classification of Root Systems and Its Application to Lie Algebras
Friday, December 3, 2010, 3:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Michael O'Sullivan

Renee Thompson, MS Applied Mathematics
The Special Number Field Sieve - A Magma Implementation
Thursday, December 2, 2010, 2:00pm GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Ling Han, MS Statistics
Flexible Sequential Designs in Toxicity-Evaluation Clinical Trials
Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 9:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Kong-Jong Lui

Suzanne Papp, MS Statistics
Extending Longitudinal Analysis to Estimation of Coefficients in HIV-1 Dynamics

Monday, September 20, 2010, 4:30pm GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Jianwei Chen

Bridget Druken, MA Mathematics
Nets and the Line Graph
Wednesday, August, 4, 2010, 3:45pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Michael O'Sullivan

Brendan Fahy, MS Computational Sciences
Three-dimensional Concurrent Solver for a Non-linear Schrodinger Equation
Monday, July 26, 2010, 1:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Michael Bromley

Fabian Bosler, MS Applied Mathematics
Predicting the Oil Price Three Different Approaches
Friday, July 23, 2010, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Barbara Bailey

Jennifer Cheung, MS Applied Mathematics
The Design of S-boxes
Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 2:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Yang Dai, MS Statistics
Semi-parametric Estimation for Random Effects Logistic Regression Model with Surrogate Outcomes
Monday, July 19, 2010, 2:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Jianwei Chen

Jochen Wieland, MS Applied Mathematics
Modelling and Comparing Temperature Processes for Pricing Weather
Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Barbara Bailey

Tobias Regele, MS Mathematics
USHCN data gridding, error estimation, and the changes of extreme weather over the contiguous US since 1895
Friday, July 2, 2010, 1:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Sam Shen

Jemily Malvar, MS Statistics
Analysis of HIV-Associated Neuropathic Pain: GLMM versus Survial Analysis
Friday, June 25, 2010, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Juanjuan Fan

Eric Freiling, MS Applied Mathematics
Paradoxical Decompositions and the Axiom of Choice
Tuesday, May 18, 2010, 1:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Stefen Hui

Donald Adams, MA Mathematics
Structure of Minimal Zero-Sum Sequences of Maximal Length in Z_n Z_n
Friday, May 14, 2010, 2:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Vadim Ponomarenko

Burak Cebecioglu, MA Mathematics
A Computerized Proof of the Hypergeometric Identities
with Gosper and Zeilberger Algorithms
Thursday, May 13, 2010, 11:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Vadim Ponomarenko

Vincent Dayes, MS Statistics
Modeling Multi-Entry Competitions
Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 1:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Richard Levine

Natalie Selinski, MA Mathematics
Student Reasoning and Justification for the Invertible Matrix Theorem:
An Analysis Using Adjacency Matrices
Monday, May 10, 2010, 8:30am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Chris Rasmussen

Todor Kitchev, MA Mathematics
Integer-Valued Polynomials
Friday, April 9, 2010, 2:00pm GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Vadim Ponomarenko

Maximilian Rietmann, MS Applied Mathematics
Directed Ratcheting Current for Particles and Solitons Under Modulated Potentials.
Monday, February 1, 2010, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Ricardo Carretero

Aaron Donahue, MS Applied Mathematics
Solutions to the Forced Korteweg-de Vries Equation
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 12:30pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Sam Shen

Kaya Yuki, MA Mathematics
Multi-dimensional Frobenius Problem - Partial Solution to N-2 Case
Friday, October 30, 2009, 4:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Vadim Ponomarenko

Eunju Park, MA Mathematics
On the Frobenius Numbers
Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 3:30pm GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Vadim Ponomarenko

Courtney Worman, MS Statistics
Predicting Baseball Pticher Injury Using Change Point Analysis
Monday, October 19, 2009, 9:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Richard Levine

Jonathan Boiser, MS Applied Mathematics
Computational Problems in the Braid Group
Thursday, August 123, 2009, 5:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Imre Tuba

Stefan Kolb, MS Applied Mathematics
On Portfolio Optimization in the Case of the RDEU Criterion
for the Geometric Brownian Motion Model
Friday, July 10, 2009, 11:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Vladimir Rotar

Patrick Dussler, MS Applied Mathematics
Analytic and Numerical Examples of Weather Derivate Pricing
Thursday, July 9, 2009, 2:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Sam Shen

Suchitra Jadgdish, MS Applied Mathematics
Density Symmetrry Breaking in Binary Bose-Eistein Condensates
Tuesday, June 30, 2009, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Ricardo Carretero

Scott Strachan, MS Applied Mathematics
An Analysis of the Non-Linear Annual Climate Cycle
Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 3:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Sam Shen

Marcus Bantle, MS Applied Mathematics
Error Analysis, Assessment and Design of the Alberta Acid Deposition Network
Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 2:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Sam Shen

Laleh Shojania Howard
, MS Statistics
A Comparison of Two Track Fusion Algorithms
Wednesday, June 10, 2009, 10:00am GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Kong-Jong Lui

Anya Umlauf, MS Statistics
Stratified Sampling of Low-Density Parity-Check Codes
Monday, May 18, 2009, 12:00pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Michael O'Sullivan

Michael Boone, MS Applied Mathematics
The Preservation of Ultrametricity After Lumping
Thursday, May 14, 2009, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Peter Salamon

Veeral Patel, MS Applied Mathematics
Study, Modeling, and Simulation of the Claim Arrival Process
Generated byCatastrophic Events
Thursday, May 14, 2009, 1:30pm GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Vladimir Rotar

Susan Guyler, MS Applied Mathematics
Modeling and Simulation of the Dynamics of a
Superconducting Quantum Interference Filter (SQIF) Device
Thursday, April 30, 2009, 10:00am GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Antonio Palacios

Scott Nelson, MS Statistics
Hedging Weather Derivative Basis Risk
Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 1:00pm, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Barbara Bailey

Wei Chen, MS Statistics
Application of Dynamic Linear Regression Model &
Hypothesis-Testing for Damage Detection of Highway Bridge
Tuesday, April 21, 2009, 9:00am, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Kong-Jong Lui

Ryan Humphrey, MS Applied Mathematics
Inpainting Using Anisotropic Diffusion and Its Application to
Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferograms
Monday, April 20, 2009, 11:00am, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Peter Blomgren

Christine Lee, MS Biostatistics
El Niño Factor Analysis and USHCN V2 Error Analysis
Friday, March 27, 2009, 3:30pm, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Sam Shen

Zhirui Yang, MS Statistics
Auxiliary Covariates in Random Effects Logistic Regression
Models with Application to Epidemiological Study

Friday, March 20, 2009, 12:30pm, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Jianwei Chen

Ryan Moore, MA Mathematics
On Short Minimal Zero Sequences
Friday, February 20, 2009, 2:00pm, GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Vadim Ponomarenko

Clayton Ambrose, MS Applied Mathematics
A Foundation for Interpolated Tree Orthogonal Multiplexing
Tuesday, December 16, 2008, 12:00pm, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Stefen Hui

John Everts, MS Applied Mathematics
Scattering of Discrete Solitons Off Impurities
Wednesday, December 10, 2008, 4:30pm, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Ricardo Carretero

I-Yuan Liu, MS Statistics
Tests for Homogeneity of the Risk Ratio Between a Secondary Infection,
Given a Primary Infection, and the Primary Infection
Friday, August 1, 2008, 10:00am, GMCS 307
Chair: Dr. Chii-Dean Lin

Mayra Hernandez, MS Applied Mathematics
Effects of Non-Homogeneities in Coupled Overdamped Bistable Systems
Wednesday, July 2, 2008, 10:00am, GMCS 307

Chair: Dr. Antonio Palacios

Benedikt Kramps, MS Applied Mathematics
Daily California Temperature and Precipitation Data Gridding and Its Applications
Tuesday, July 1, 2008, 1:00pm, GMCS 308
Chair: Dr. Sam Shen

Stefanie Reichart, MS Applied Mathematics
On Extensions of Arrow's Theorem on Optimal Insurance for
Some Non-Linear Risk Measurement Criteria
Friday, June 6, 2008, 11:30am, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Vladimir Rotar

Tina Baur, MS Applied Mathematics
Acceptable Insurance Premiums in the Case of Dependent Claims
Friday, June 6, 2008, 10:00am, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Vladimir Rotar

Shayne Vargo, MA Mathematics
Algebraic Analysis of the Sum-Product Algorithm
Tuesday, May 6, 2008, 11:00am, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Michael O'Sullivan

Jennifer Ross, MA Mathematics
Construction of Lattice Packings from Number Fields
Friday, May 2, 2008, 2:30pm, GMCS 307
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Michelle Miller, MS Applied Math
Level Set Methods for Biomedical Imaging
Friday, April 25, 2008, 10:15am, GMCS 310
Chair: Dr. Peter Blomgren

Herve Nganguia, MS Applied Math
Comparative Study of Mathematical Models of Circadian Rhythms
in Drosophila and Cyanobacterium
Wednesday, April 23, 2008, 4:00pm, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Joseph Mahaffy

Martin Weckerle, MS Applied Math
Application of Numerical Methods to the Study of Thin Films
Wednesday, April 16, 2008, 3:00pm, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Robert Grone

Karlo Kovacic, MS Applied Math
Multiplicative Complexity of Quadratic Boolean Forms
Friday, February 1, 2008, 3:00pm, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Carmelo Interlando

Tyler Barry, MS Applied Math
Analysis and Simulation of Wireless OFDM
Thursday, November 15, 2007, 11:00am, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Stefen Hui

Katja Sauler, MS Applied Math
Accepatable Insurance Premiums and
Advanced Central Limit Theorems of Probability Theory
Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 12:30pm, GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Vladimir Rotar

Andreas Joachim Rupp, MS Applied Math
Gridding Daily Precipitation Data over Texas
Friday, July 20, 2007, 2:00pm, GMCS 307
Chair: Dr. Sam Shen

Eric John Bieri, MS Applied Math
Modeling the Demand for Insurance Dependent on the Premium Charged
Tuesday, July 10, 2007, 2:30pm, GMCS 325
Chair: Dr. Vladimir Rotar

Erica Nicole Offerman, MA Mathematics
Middle School Sutdents' Understanding of Connections Between
Algebraic and Graphical Representations of Linear Functions
Tuesday, July 19, 2007, 1:00pm, GMCS 327
Chair: Dr. Susan Nickerson

Val Villegas, MA Mathematics
Grassmannian Low Denstiy Parity Check Codes
Friday, April 27, 2007, 11:00am, GMCS 308
Chair: Dr. Michael O'Sullivan

Xiang Wang, MS Statistics
Testing Non-Inferiority or Equivalence Under Miltiple Matching
Friday, April 24, 2007, 2:00pm, GMCS 308
Chair: Dr. K.J. Lui

Brenda Kathleen Wilborn, MA Mathematics
Limit SEts of Schottky Groups
Wednesday, April 4, 2007, 1:00pm, GMCS 308
Chair: Dr. David Lesley

S. Jennifer Stary, MS Statistics
Exact Confidence Intervals for the Proportion Under Inverse Sampling
Friday, December 15, 2006, 12:00pm, GMCS 418

Chair: Dr. C.D. Lin

Chad Wagner, MS Applied Mathematics
Ultametric Characteristics in Phage Proteins
Thursday, December 14, 2006, 5:30pm, GMCS 405
Chair: Dr. Peter Salamon

Tam Thanh Lieu, MS Applied Mathematics
Sexual Networks and Small Worlds
Thursday, December 14, 2006, 2:00pm, GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Peter Salamon

Andrea L. Sholtes, MS Applied Mathematics
Cycles in LDPC Codes
Thursday, December 14, 2006, 8:00am, GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Roxana Smarandache

Eric Gorenstein, MS Applied Mathematics
A Construction and Analysis of Quasi-Cyclic and
Convolutional Low Density Parity Check Codes
Thursday, December 14, 2006, 10:00am, GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Roxana Smarandache

Raymond Montellano Paulino, MS Applied Mathematics
Linear Congruence Construction and Fourier Transform Decoding of LDPC Codes
Wednesday, December 13, 2006, 1:00pm, GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Stefan Hui

Guillermo Alvarez, MS Applied Mathematics
OFDM Signal Power Analysis
Wednesday, December 13, 2006, 3:00pm, GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Stefan Hui

Estaban Javier Mansilla Kenning, MS Applied Mathematics
On Edgeworth Expansions for Independent and Dependent Random Variables
with Applications to Insurance
Tuesday, December 5, 2006, 10:00am, GMCS 418
Chair: Dr. Vladimir Rotar

Michael Carlyle Davis, MS Applied Mathematics
Optical Manipulations fo Matter-Waves in the contextof Bose-Einstein Condensation
Friday, November 14, 2006, 3:30pm, GMCS 325

Colleen Neroda, MA Mathematics
Distriance Matrices
Wednesday, November 8, 2006, 10:00am, GMCS 327

Chair: Dr. Bob Grone

Douglas Lowell Wilkins, MS Statistics
Statistical Modeling of Accident Insurance Contracts
Friday, November 3, 2006, 1:00pm, GMCS 325
Chair: Dr. Richard Levine

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