Graduates

Name Supervisor Graduated Thesis title Position
Roberto Saenz Herbert W. Hethcote Mathematical Models for Two Species Sharing an Infectious Disease Postdoc, University of Cambridge, UK
Jiehua Zhu Image Reconstruction and Geometric Modeling in Computed Tomography Professor, Mathematics, Georgia Southern University
Jose Candelaria Herbert W. Hethcote  Construction and Analysis of Two Habitat Specific Dispersal Models Director, Center for Research and Creative Endeavor, University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
Hyounkun Oh Laurent O. Jay Spark Methods for Mixed Daes of Index 2 and 3 and their Application in Mechanics Professor, Mathematics, Savannah State University
Sara Del Valle Herbert W. Hethcote Effects of Behavioral Changes and Mixing Patterns in Mathematical Models for Smallpox Epidemics Scientist/Project Leader, Defense Systems and Analysis Division, A-1, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Xiaoxu Han James Cremer Local Z Buffer Algorithms in Real Time Rendering of Large Complex Scenes Assistant Professor, Eastern Michigan University
Viorel Bostan Weimin Han A Posteriori Error Analysis and Adaptive Finite Element Solution of Variational Inequalities of the Second Kind Professor, Technical University of Moldova
Li Zhang Ann Melissa Campbell The P-Hub Center Allocation Problem and the Q-Upgrading Arc Problem Professor, Mathematical Sciences, The Citadel, Charleston, SC
Hong Jiang Dennis Bricker Exploring Algorithms for Network Capacity Dimensioning and Traffic Modeling
Koung-Hee Leem David Stewart Solving Linear Systems for Meshfree Discretizations
Changki Kim Elias Shiu Modeling Surrender/Lapse Rates and Valuing Surrender Options in Korean Interest Indexed Annuities
Imad Benjelloun Dennis Bricker A Dynamic Programming Model Integrating the Analytical Hierarchy Process Professor, Mathematics and Physics, Delaware Valley College
Chris Cartwright Suely Oliveira A Parallel Algorithm for Matrix Assembly in Meshfree Methods Associate Professor, Mathematics, Lawrence Tech University, Michigan
Qinghong Zhang Ken Kortanek The Interior Point Method for Variational Inequalities and Perfect Duality for Semidefinite Programming Professor, Mathematics and Computer Science, Northern Michigan University
Sean Forman Alberto Segre Torsion Angle Selection and Emergent Non-Local Secondary Structure in Protein Structure Prediction President, Sports Reference, LLC
Li Hong Nonlinear Algorithms for Image Resolution Enhancement and Image Compression ST Microelectronics, San Diego
Mirela Iancu The Null-Space Method for Solving Differential-Algebraic Equations Delphi Automotive, Sandusky, Ohio
Jaehoon Seol Kendall E. Atkinson Analysis of the Radiosity Equation Using the Collocation Method
Wei Chen Raj Jagannathan Pricing Fixed Income Securities with a Class of Markov Regime Switching Models Financial Software Group, SAS in North Carolina
Dacian Daescu Gregory R. Carmichael Data Assimilation for Air Pollution Models Professor, Mathematics, Portland State University
Matt Schuette Herbert W. Hethcote Modeling the Transmission of the Varicella-Zoster Virus Director of Institutional Research & Academic Analytics, University of Kansas Medical Center
Rob Aulwes Tuong Ton-That (Deceased) Computational Methods in Dual Representations and Invariant Theory Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Steve Benson Solving Large Scale Combinatorial Optimization Problems
Ann Castelfranco Herbert W. Hethcote Nonlinear Feedback Processes in Models of Neuronal Excitability Associate Researcher, Bekesy Lab, University of Hawaii, Manoa
Mihai Anitescu Modeling Rigid Multibody Dynamics with Contact and Friction Senior Computational Mathematician, Argonne National Laboratory
Adrian Sandu Numerical Aspects of Air Quality Modeling Professor, Computer Science, Virginia Tech University
Goran Lesaja Interior-Point Methods for P*-complementarity Problems Professor, Mathematics, Georgia Southern University
Rob Dittmar Dynamic Economics with Nonconvexites Data Science Manager, Continental Finance Company, Wilmington, DE
Lina Xu Dennis Bricker Optimization Methods for Computing Empirically Constrained Extremal Probability Distributions Senior Academic Director, MS Graduate Program, Actuarial Science, Columbia University
Rick Adkins Edward Haug Continuation and Bifurcation Methods for Mechanism Workspace and Controllability Analysis Professor, Mathematics; Co-Coordinator, MS Program, Applied Mathematics, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Chi-Mei Luh Edward Haug Numerical Methods for Workspace Analysis of Mechanisms and Manipulators
Pi-Fang Hung An Asymptotical O(NL)-Iterator Path-Following Linear Programming Algorithm that Uses Wider Neighborhood and Its Implementation Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Tung Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan
Waizhong Dai Numerical Solutions of Unsteady Incompressible Navier-Stokes Equations Using an Explicit Finite Analytic Scheme Professor, Mathematics; Coordinator, Computational Analysis and Modeling (CAM) Ph.D. Program, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana
Hui-Chun Tien Finite Analytic Method for Two-Dimensional Flow with Irregular Boundaries
Hsiao-Ying Chang Dennis Bricker The Analytic Center Method for Entropy Optimization and Smooth Convex Programming Problems
Ming Gong Lee Edward Haug Stability and Convergence Results of Difference Approximation for Overdetermined Differential-Algebraic Equations with Applications to Implicit Integration of Constrained Mechanical System Dynamics
Mike Suelzer Johannes Ledolter Analysis of Human Quantitative Judgment: Models of Sequential Magnitude Estimation Owner/Principal Analyst, Suelzer Operations Service LLC, VOSB
Mei-Hsui Chi Ken Kortanek Linear Semi-Infinite and Nondifferentiable Programming Methods for Robot Trajectory Planning Problems Associate Professor, Mathematics, National Chung-Cheng University, Chia-Yi, Taiwan
Zhen Huang Dennis Bricker Mathematical Models and Algorithms for Distribution System Design and Operation Professor and Director of Actuarial Science Program, Otterbein University, Westville, Ohio
Richard A. Bernatz Development of the Finite Analytic Method for Turbulent Forced and Free Convection Professor, Mathematics, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa
Randall G. Wills Bill Klink Resolution of the Multiplicity Problem for U(N) Using Shift Operators Professor, Mathematics, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, Louisiana
Jeng Yen Numerical Methods for Constrained Equations of Motion in Mechanical Systems Dynamics Engineer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
Van Kolpin Extensions and Application of Effectivity Function Theory Professor, Economics, University of Oregon
Hung Ly Lam Edward Haug Numerical Methods for Iterative Structural Optimization with emphasis on Problems with Repeated Eigenvalues
Kyung K. Choi Edward Haug Optimization of Structures with Repeated Eigenvalues Emeritus Professor, Mechanical Engineering, University of Iowa
David Fyfe Studies in Two-dimensional magnetohydrodynamic turbulence Retired, Computational Physics
Hayley Shen Karl Lonngren On the Application of Similarity Analysis Research Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Clarkson University