Spring Convocation: 14 June 2023

17 graduate degrees in Applied Mathematics were awarded at the 2023 Spring Convocation.

 (Left to right) Brian Mao, Kevin Siu, Kevin Lamb, Funmi Adeku, Iyi Oluyemi, Francis Poulin.

(Left to right): Kevin Lamb, Russell Milne, Francis Poulin.

MMath:

Funmilayo Adeku: “Sensitivity of the Thermal Structure and Circulation Patterns of a Simple Idealized Lake and Lake Erie to External Driving Forces”

Andrew Bernakevitch: “Examination of Parametric Subharmonic Instability of K₁ Internal Tides Generated by Tidal Flow over a Ridge”

Zhuqing Li: “Turnpike Property for Generalized Linear-Quadratic Optimal Control Problem”

Brian Mao: “Road Surface Estimation Using Machine Learning”

Darian McLaren (Quantum Information): “On the evaluation of quantum instruments with a consideration to measurements in trapped ion systems”

Momoiyioluwa Oluyemi: “Almost-Sure Stability of a Noisy Autoparametric Vibration Absorber”

Maria Rosa Preciado Rivas: “Theoretical Description of the Forces on a Point Charge Moving Parallel to a Supported Two-dimensional Material”

Thanin Quartz: “Data-Driven Methods for System Identification and Lyapunov Stability”

Dorsa Sadat Hosseini KHajouei: “From Astrophysics of Galaxies to Binary Black Hole Mergers: Theoretical Modelling of the Gravitational-Wave Bias Parameter”

Kevin Siu: “Modelling Subglacial Hydrology under Future Climate Scenarios in Wilkes Subglacial Basin, Antarctica”

Delaney Smith: “Mathematical Modelling of the Intrarenal Renin Angiotensin System in Hypertension”

PhD:

Mana Donganont: “Consensus Problems in Hybrid Multi-Agent Systems”

Yiming Meng: “Bifurcation and Robust Control of Instabilities in the Presence of Uncertainties”

Russell Milne: “A spatially explicit modelling approach for predicting and managing the effects of coral reef stressors”

Vahid Nourian: “Modeling and simulation of uni- and multi-flagellar bacterial locomotion in a viscous fluid”

James Petrie: “Decentralized contact tracing protocols and a risk analysis approach to pandemic control”

Julien Smith-Roberge: “Microcolony Dynamics: Motion from Growth, Order, and Incompressibility”