Fall Convocation: October 24, 2014

Thirteen graduate degrees in Applied Mathematics were awarded at the Fall 2014 convocation:

MMath Research Paper:

Amir Issaei  
"Estimation of infinite-dimensional systems"

MMath Thesis:

Abdulhamed Alsisi
"Quasi-Static Approximation for Numerical Computation of Plasmon Eigenfrequencies in Nanoparticles"

Eric Bembenek
"Realizing Surface Driven Flows in the Primitive Equations"

Jason Boisselle
"Port-based teleportation of continuous quantum variables"

Robert Irwin
"The Instability of Mesoscale Jets in Idealized Two-Layer Models"

Junyu Lai
"Implementations of iterative algorithms in Hadoop and Spark"

Keenan Lyon
"Analysis of Plasmons Sustained on the Surface of Graphene"

Arman Tavakoli
 "H2-Optimal Sensor Location"

PhD:

Manem, Venkata
"Mathematical Modeling of Secondary Malignancies and Associated Treatment Strategies"

Colin Phipps
"Mathematical models for angiogenic, metabolic and apoptotic processes in tumours"

Peter Stechlinski
"Qualitative Theory of Switched Integro-differential Equations with Applications"

Derek Steinmoeller
"High-Order Numerical Methods in Lake Modelling"

Andree Susanto
"High-Order Finite-Volume Schemes for Magnetohydrodynamics"