Student Feedback: "I Just Want to Have Fun" Now is one of the most challenging points in the academic year. How do we combat the post-spring-break lull, student and instructor burnout, and the “is the semester over yet!?!?” mentality? While …
A Short Course in Spectral Graph Theory Prof. Steve Butler Morrill Professor of Mathematics Iowa State University Graphs are used to model relationships (edges) between objects (vertices). A graph's structure can efficiently stored in an array format. We can go …
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“My Instructor Was Kind of a Computer”: Rethinking Faculty–Student Interactions in Calculus Dr. Kevin Palencia Infante Assistant Professor & Calculus Coordinator Northern Illinois University While computers and AI are playing a growing role in education, faculty remain essential to teaching …
The wonderful mathematical artist Dr. Asmita Sodhi will Zoom in to talk about her work with math comics and run a workshop, where we will try our hand at making some of these comics ourselves! There will be free donuts, and we …
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MS Thesis Defense Carlos Sanchez Diaz Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee This thesis investigates the pedagogical approaches to mathematical functions in the United States and Mexico with the goal of improving instruction in mathematics for Spanish-speaking English Language Learners. By …
Statistical Modeling of Control of Animal Motion in Three Dimensions This manuscript gets ahold of the control aspect of how Daphnia magna move through their surroundings in a control-type environment with still water and with no external stimuli. We present …
Graded multiplicities in the Kostant-Rallis setting Mr. Andrew Frohmader Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee This dissertation contains two main results. First, we provide combinatorial branching rules for GL(n, C) to O(n, C) and GL(2n, C) to Sp(2n, C) extending the …
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