Student research:

Thesis TeX format files.
Graduate college thesis checklist.
Graduate college format checklist.

Available Undergraduate Projects

- Terry Blows: Nonlinear Age-Structured Population Models
- Brent Burch: Estimators of Variation (Statistics)
- Mike Falk: Algebraic and Combinatorial Structures Associated with Graphs or Line Arrangements
- John Neuberger: ODE, PDE, Optimization, Numerics
- Nandor Sieben: Combinatorial Game Theory, Graph Pebbling, Parallel Computing
- Roy St.Laurent: Estimates of Location (Statistics)
- Steve Wilson: Symmetry in Graphs

Masters Theses

2007

- Bianca Luedeker, Nonlinear Age-structured Models , advisor: Terry Blows

2006

- Christopher Belford, Graph Rubbling: An Extension of Graph Pebbling , advisor: Nandor Sieben
- Ben Helford, Combinatorial Properties of Complex Hyperplane Arrangements , advisor: Mike Falk

2005

- Edgar Lee Fisher, Rectangular Polyomino Set (1,2)-Achievement Games , advisor: Nandor Sieben, paper submitted
- Marcus R. Szwankowski, Exploring Wildlife Simulation Models , advisor: Terence Blows
- Ty Thompson, Estimating Solutions for the Ginzburg-Landau Superconductivity Model in Thin Disks, errata, co-advisors: John Neuberger and Jim Swift

2004

- Julie Baca, "The Persistence of Solutions from Multiple Eigenvalues", advisor: John Neuberger.
- Jay Lawrence Hineman, "A Numerical Investigation of a Semilinear Elliptic PDE on a Family of Stadions" advisor: John Neuberger, paper accepted

2002

- Dennis R. Rice, A Numerical Investigation of a Nonlinear Elliptic System , advisor: John Neuberger, paper accepted

2000

- Michael Butros Nonlinear Elliptic Boundary Value Problems: A Numerical Approach , advisor: John Neuberger
- Dana Ernst, Cell Complexes for Arrangements with Group Actions, advisor: Michael Falk
- Sheldon H. Lee, A Reduction Algorithm for Sublinear Elliptic Partial Differential Equations , advisor: John Neuberger, paper accepted

1999

- Matthew T. Koetz, "Properties of Representation Graphs of Certain Finite Groups", advisor: Janet McShane
- Barry J. Wimmer, "Dynamics of a Batesian Mimicry n-Map", advisor: Terence Blows, paper

1998

- Jeffrey T. Crabill, "Numerical Methods for Diffusive-Convective Equations with Applications to the Flow of Bacteria in Waterways", advisor: John Neuberger.

1997

- Randal D. Anderson, "Compartmental Analysis and Modeling", advisor: Catherine Roberts

1996

- Danny Wagstaff, "Using Melnikov's Method in Determining Bifurcation Curves for the Perturbed Pendulum and Duffing's Equation", advisor: Lawrence Perko

1994

- Michel Helfgott, "The Zermelo-Fraenkel System and Its Extension to Internal Set Theory", advisor: Adrian Riskin
- Harold M. Rogers, "Combinatorial Properties of the Mobius Function and Characteristic Polynomial in Hyperplane Arrangements", advisor: Michael Falk
- Changchao Joanna Su, "Sphere Bundles over Spheres", advisor: Guenther Huck
- Viswanath R. Kalambur, "Application of Diagrammatic Methods to Line Arrangements", advisor: Michael Falk

1993

- Nancy J. Foreman, "Graceful Trees and Graph Numbering", advisor: Adrian Riskin

1992

- Raymond F. Vought, "The Double Impossibility of Zeta(3)", advisor: Michael Falk

REU (Research Experience for Undergradutes)

2006

- Megan Gallant, Finding Semi-Transitive Orientation of Graphs advisor: Steve Wilson
- Jackie Van Ryzin, Semidefinite Diagonal Directions Algorithm for Determining Necessary Linear Matrix Inequality Constraints advisor: Shafiu Jibrin
- Michael Zimmermann, Implementing an Algorithm for Detecting Redundant Linear Constraints in Semidefinite Programming advisor: Shafiu Jibrin

2002

- Elaina Deabay, Polyomino weak achievement games on 3-dimensional rectangular boards, advisor: Nandor Sieben, paper accepted
- Susan Perrone Extensions of Semidefinite Coordinate Direction Algorithm for Detecting Necessary Constraints to Unbounded Regions , advisor: Shafiu JIbrin
- Matthew Miller, Katie Price, A New Result Regarding Hexagons in Pascal's Triangle, advisor: Bill Schulz
- Kathryn Spence, Connectivity of Knight's Graphs on Saw Shaped Boards, advisor: Nandor Sieben
- Daniel Stover Deterministic Methods for Detecting Redundant Linear Constraints in Semidefinite Programming , advisor: Shafiu JIbrin, paper accepted

1996

- Jeffrey Schenker, paper accepted , advisor: Jim Swift

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