Results of REU Research 2013

Participants

• Mathematical Biology/Ecology/Physiology Mentors: Jay Walton, Jean Marie Linhart, Josef Sifuentes
  • Hailey Bodiford, Blackburn College: Modeling Phytoplankton with Switching and in Riverine Systems.
  • Jared Brown, St. Olaf College: An Analysis of the Trojan Y-Chromosome Method of Invasive Species Management, slides.
  • Kelly O'Bryant, Texas A&M Corpus Christi: Atherosclerosis: Modeling the Effects of Functinoal and Dysfunctional High Density Lipoproteins
  • Danielle Rogers, Mississippi State University: Ecosystem Modeling with an Emphasis on Phytoplankton
  • Kyle Thicke, Missouri S&T University Modeling Lesion Growth in Atherosclerosis
• Algorithmic Algebraic Geometry Mentors: J. Maurice Rojas, Kaitlyn Phillipson, Alperen Ergur
  • Eleanor Anthony, University of Mississippi: Efficient Algorithm for Estimating Amoebae Using Archimedian Tropical Varieties.
  • Sheridan Grant, Pomona College: Efficient Algorithm for Estimating Amoebae Using Arcihmedian Tropical Varieties, .
  • Erika Refsland, Mills College: Bounding the Number of Components of Positive Zero Sets, slides
  • R. Joseph Rennie, Reed College: Bounding the Number of Components of Positive Zero Sets, slides
• Number Theory Mentors: Matt Young, Riad Masri, Sheng-Chi Liu
  • Samuel Dittmer, Brigham Young University, Xian (Carrie) Wu, Pomona College: Nodal Domains of Eisenstein Series
  • Sam Dittmer, Brigham Young University, Michael Proulx, Harvard University, and Stephanie Seybert, Carnegie Mellon University: Some Arithmetic Problems Related to Class Group L-Functions
  • Rachael Wood, Harding University: Zeros of the Eisenstein Series, slides

Algorithmic Algebraic Geometry	Mathematical Modeling in Biology	Number Theory

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