Ten graduate degrees in Applied Mathematics were awarded at the Spring 2015 convocation:
MMath
Marie Barnhill ("Extensions of Randomized Benchmarking")
In-Ting Ho (Research Paper "Improvements on circle packing algorithms in two-dimensional cross-sectional areas")
Wenzhe Jiang ("Construction of Optimal Tubular Networks in Arbitrary Regions in R^3")
Naijing Kang ("Green’s Function for Poisson Equation in Layered Nano-Structures including Graphene")
Tawsif Khan ("Optimal Sensor Location for the Estimation of a Linear Dispersive Wave Equation")
Seyed Ali Madani Tonekaboni ("Quantitative Approaches to the Cancer Stem Cell Hypothesis")
Shaun Sawyer ("Gain-Scheduled Control of a Quadcopter UAV")
PhD
Noel Chalmers ("Superconvergence, Superaccuracy, and Stability of the Discontinuous Galerkin Finite Element Method")
Daniel Otero ("Function-valued Mappings and SSIM-based Optimization in Imaging")
Puneet Sharma ("Modeling Interactions of Graphene with Electrolyte in the Field-Effect Transistor Configuration")