Master’s Thesis Defense: Albert Rapp

EMS Building, E140

Goodness-of-Fit Testing for Copula-based models with Applications in Atmospheric Science Albert Rapp University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Student "Every elementary probability course discusses how to construct joint distribution functions of independent random variables but joint distribution functions of dependent random variables... Read More

2017 Annual MAA-Wisconsin Section Meeting

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

In continuing celebration of the 50th anniversary of our doctoral program, the UW-Milwaukee Mathematical Sciences department will be hosting the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Wisconsin Section Spring Meeting, April 21-22, 2017. All conference events will be held in the Engineering... Read More

Science Bag: Fredric Ancel

Physics Building, Room 137 1900 E. Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Symmetry and the Alhambra Mosaics Featuring: Fredric Ancel University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professor of Mathematics "Every pattern has some symmetry which mathematicians study using  the idea of a symmetry group – a group of all the ways a pattern or object... Read More

2017 Annual MAA-Wisconsin Section Meeting

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

In continuing celebration of the 50th anniversary of our doctoral program, the UW-Milwaukee Mathematical Sciences department will be hosting the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Wisconsin Section Spring Meeting, April 21-22, 2017. All conference events will be held in the Engineering... Read More

Science Bag: Fredric Ancel

Physics Building, Room 137 1900 E. Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Symmetry and the Alhambra Mosaics Featuring: Fredric Ancel University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Professor of Mathematics "Every pattern has some symmetry which mathematicians study using  the idea of a symmetry group – a group of all the ways a pattern or object... Read More

Master’s Thesis Defense: Hillary Chapman

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

Performance Test of the Pasquill Stability Scheme Hillary Chapman University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Student "In 1961, Frank Pasquill proposed a method for classifying atmospheric stability based on routinely available surface observations – namely wind speed, cloud cover, and the strength... Read More

Master’s Thesis Defense: Ines Siebigteroth

EMS Building, Room E416 3200 N Cramer St, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Optimal Trading Under the American Perpetual Put Option for Geometric Brownian Motion and Mean-Reverting Processes Ines Siebigteroth University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Student "This thesis is focused on the perpetual American put option under the geometric Brownian motion and mean-reverting models.... Read More

Master’s Thesis Defense: Ly Viet Hoang

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

Infinite-Dimensional Traits: Estimation of Mean, Covariance, and Selection Gradient Ly Viet Hoang University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Student "In evolutionary biology, traits like growth curves, reaction norms or morphological shapes cannot be described by a finite vector of components alone. Instead, ... Read More

Master’s Thesis Defense: Russell Danielson

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

Downstream Predictability of the Path and Survival of Severe Wind Producing MCSs using RUC Analysis Data Russell Danielson University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee MS Student "A method for predicting the track of mesoscale convective systems (MCSs) is developed, based upon meteorological parameters... Read More

Dissertation Defense: Joseph Barrera

EMS Building, Room E130 3200 N Cramer St., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Asymptotic Expansion of the L^2-Norm of a Solution of the Strongly Damped Wave Equation Joseph Barrera University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduate Student "The Fourier transform, F, on RN (N≥1) transforms the Cauchy problem for the strongly damped wave equation utt(t,x) -... Read More