Compactifications of Manifolds with Boundary Shijie Gu University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student “This dissertation is about compactifications of manifolds. The "nicest" of these compactifications is the addition of a boundary to an open manifold (or to a manifold with... Read More

An Investigation of the Conditional Practical Predictability of the 31 May 2013 Heavy-Rain-Producing Mesoscale Convective System Aidan Kuroski University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Graduate Student “On 31 May 2013, strong thunderstorms initiated in west-central Oklahoma with one of the storms eventually... Read More

Triebel-Lizorkin Space Estimates for Evolution Equations with Structure Dissipation Ms. Jingchun Chen University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student “The goal of this dissertation is to get the long time decay estimates of the generalized heat equations and the generalized wave... Read More

Dynamic Pricing with Variable Order Sizes Nyles Breecher University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student - Dissertator  “Dynamic Pricing is the practice of adjusting prices based on market conditions in order to maximize profit. One example is airline pricing, where prices... Read More

Multidecadal Variability in Climate Models and Observations Mr. Alex Oser University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Graduate Student “Climate change attribution and prediction using state-of-the-art models continue to garner an ever-growing focus amongst both the scientific community and public alike. Recent analyses... Read More

The Strong Law of Large Numbers for U-Statistics Under Semi-parametric Random Censorship Mr. Jan Höft University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student “We introduce a semi-parametric U-Statistics estimator for randomly right censored data. We will study the strong law of large... Read More

Stability Analysis for the Equilibria of a Monkeypox Model Rachel Elizabeth TeWinkel University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student - Dissertator “Monkeypox virus was first identified in 1958 and has since been an ongoing problem in Central and Western Africa. Although... Read More

Large Scale Geometry of Surfaces in 3-Manifolds Hoang Nguyen University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student – Dissertator “A compact, orientable, irreducible 3-manifold M with empty or toroidal boundary is called geometric if its interior admits a geometric structure in the... Read More

Graded Multiplicity in Harmonic Polynomials from the Vinberg Setting Alexander Heaton University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student – Dissertator "We consider a family of examples falling into the following context (first considered by Vinberg): Let G be a connected reductive... Read More

An Analysis of Momentum Flux Budgets and Profiles in a Large-Eddy Model Steffan Domke University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Graduate Student  “Momentum fluxes and variances play an important role in the characterization and forecast of weather phenomena, but cannot be measured... Read More