Math Community of Practice: Let's Talk About Math Anxiety According to a March 2024 US News survey, most college students report struggling with mental health issues. Given that mathematicians are typically not mental health professionals, knowing how to address this... Read More
Polynomial-time Computability of the Julia Set for Polynomial Skew Products of Two Complex Variables Dr. Suzanne Boyd Associate Professor University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Ingrained in the modern study of dynamical systems is the use of computer experiments for revelation and illustration.... Read More
Homomesy: Theory, Applications, and Explorations Gregor Grote Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Homomesy is a phenomenon that occurs in combinatorial structures when the average value of a statistic over each orbit is the same. This talk explores the theory of... Read More
Mobilizing Mathematics for the Fight Against Cancer Dr. Trachette Jackson Professor of Mathematics and Associate Vice President for Research - Strategic Partnerships and Inclusive Excellence University of Michigan It is an exciting time to work in the interdisciplinary field of... Read More
Agent-based Modeling of Dysregulated Cell Signaling and the Tumor-Immune Landscape Predicts New Possibilities for Combination Therapy Dr. Trachette Jackson Professor of Mathematics and Associate Vice President for Research - Strategic Partnerships and Inclusive Excellence University of Michigan Mathematical models, specifically... Read More
The RSA Algorithm: Demonstration and Proofs Noah Mitchell, Levi Montee, and Harrison Piehowski Graduate Students University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee In this talk, we will explore the RSA algorithm, one of the most widely used cryptographic systems. Starting with a brief history... Read More
Generalized Linear Model approach to the Prediction of the outcome of Mixed Martial Arts Fights Mr. Jackson Thurmond Graduate Student University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Mixed martial arts is a complex combat sport that encompasses striking, grappling and submissions. In a sport... Read More
Measuring Combinatorial Complexity via Regularity Lemmas Prof. Caroline Terry Associate Professor University of Illinois-Chicago Many tools have been developed in combinatorics to study global structure in finite graphs. One such tool is called Szemerédi’s regularity lemma, which gives a structural... Read More