Dissertation Defense: Daniel Yee

EMS Building, Room E424A E424A; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Extending Enveloping Algebras via Anti-Cocommutative Elements Daniel Yee University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Student "We know that given a connected Hopf algebra H, the universal enveloping algebra U(P(H)) embeds in H as a Hopf subalgebra. Depending on P(H), we show that... Read More

Dissertation Defense: Olaniyi Iyiola

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

Exponential Integrator Methods for Nonlinear Fractional Reaction-Diffusion Models Olaniyi (Samuel) Iyiola University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Student “Nonlocality and spatial heterogeneity of many practical systems have made fractional differential equations very useful tools in Science and Engineering. However, solving these type... Read More

Dissertation Defense: Andrew Gould

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

God's Number in the Simultaneously-Possible Turn Metric Andrew Gould University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Student “In 2010 it was found that God’s number is 20 in the face turn metric. That is, if the Rubik’s cube hasn’t been disassembled, it can... Read More

Dissertation Defense: Martin Vieten

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

Numerical Solution of Stochastic Control Problems Using the Finite Element Method Martin Vieten University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student “The linear programming approach to stochastic control has provided insight on a wide variety of control problems, including singular control and... Read More

Dissertation Defense: Songpon Sriwongsa

EMS Building, Room E424A E424A; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Orthogonal Abelian Cartan Subalgebra Decompositions of Classical Lie Algebras Over Finite Commutative Rings Songpon Sriwongsa University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD Graduate Student “Orthogonal decompositions of classical Lie algebras over the complex numbers of types A, B, C and D were studied... Read More

Master’s Thesis Defense: Kevin Prince

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

Due to unforeseen consequences, this defense has been cancelled and moved from April 13 to its current date-- Monday, April 23 at 1:00PM. We apologize for any inconveniences. A Climatology of Extreme South American Andean Cold Surges Kevin Prince University... Read More

Master’s Thesis Defense: Leonhard Kunczik

EMS Building, Room E424A E424A; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Optimal Control of Energy Production in a Market with Emission Derivatives Leonhard Kunczik University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Graduate Student “With a growing awareness for preserving the environment, governments started to regulate the greenhouse gas emissions of energy producers by implementing... Read More

Master’s Thesis Defense: Alexander Kreienbring

EMS Building, Room E424A E424A; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Optimal Deductibles—A Theoretical Analysis from an Insured Perspective Alexander Kreienbring University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Graduate Student “A stop-loss policy as a tool for protection against a large loss is one of the most common insurance forms. For fixed premiums and... Read More

Master’s Thesis Defense: David Nevius

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

The Influence of Vertical Advection Discretization in WRF-ARW Model on Capping Inversion Representation in Warm-Season, Thunderstorm Supporting Environments David Nevius University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Graduate Student "This study evaluates forecasts of capping inversions and thermodynamic variables for believed areas of... Read More

Master’s Thesis Defense: Julia Valder

EMS Building, Room E424A E424A; 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Fitting a Complex Markov Model for Firm and Market Productivity Julia Valder University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Graduate Student “There is a model in economics that models firm and market productivity as Markov Chains. But estimating the transition matrix for a... Read More