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Friday, May 24, 2013
»Statewide high school math competition to be held at PSU May 25
Monday, April 15, 2013
»Mau Nam Nguyen, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, presented a talk, "Subgradients of Minimal Time Functions and Applications to Set Facility Location," at the Department of Mathematics, University of Padova, Italy, March 26.
Monday, April 8, 2013
»Eva Thanheiser, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, along with graduate students Jodi Fasteen, Briana Mills, and Krista Strand, co-authored the article "Preservice-Teacher Interviews: A Tool for Motivating Mathematics Learning" in Mathematics Teacher Educ
Monday, March 18, 2013
»JJP Veerman, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, gave two public lectures at SUNY-Stony Brook on March 6 and 8. They were "Rank Driven Dynamics" and "Control of Transients in Oscillator Networks."
Thursday, March 14, 2013
»Ken Harris, professor emeritus and former budget director, passes away
Monday, March 11, 2013
»Dacian Daescu, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, presented his research "Sensitivity Analysis in Weak-Constraint 4D-Var: Theoretical Aspects and Applications" at the 2013 SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering in Boston, Feb. 25-March
Monday, February 25, 2013
»JJP Veerman, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, was invited to organize a symposium on Spectra of Directed Paths for the International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics in Rhodes, Greece. He was also invited to join the editorial b
Monday, February 18, 2013
»Dacian Daescu, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, authored "Error Covariance Sensitivity and Impact Estimation with Adjoint 4D-Var: Theoretical Aspects and First Applications to NAVDAS-AR" published in the Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological So
Monday, February 11, 2013
»Jay Gopalakrishnan, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, was invited to join the editorial board of the journal Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis, part of the European Series in Applied and Industrial Mathematics and published by Cambridge Univ
»Eva Thanheiser, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, and graduate student Jodi Fasteen presented a talk, "Experiences that Motivated Preservice Teachers to Learn Mathematics: Creating and Enacting Family Math Night Activities," at the annual meeting of the
Monday, February 4, 2013
»Jay Gopalakrishnan, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, gave an invited talk at the Joint Mathematics Meeting in San Diego, Jan. 10. The event is the largest mathematics meeting in the world.
Monday, January 28, 2013
»Jay Gopalakrishnan, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, gave an invited lecture at the Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany, in November.
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
»Dacian Daescu, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, presented his research "Error Covariance Sensitivity and Forecast Impact Estimation with Adjoint 4D-Var" to the 93rd Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society, Austin, Texas, Jan. 6-10.
»Mau Nam Nguyen, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, presented the paper “Variational Analysis of Directional Minimal Functions and Applications” at the Joint Meeting of the American Mathematical Society in San Diego, Jan. 11.
»Subhash Kochar, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, authored “Stochastic Comparisons of Order Statistics and Spacings: A Review," published in ISRN Probability and Statistics, 2012.
Monday, January 14, 2013
»Dacian Daescu, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, presented his research "Error Covariance Sensitivity Analysis in Atmospheric Data Assimilation" to the 1st International Conference on Frontiers in Computational Physics: Modeling the Earth System, Boulde
»Subhash Kochar, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, chaired a session and gave an invited talk titled, "P-P Plots and their Applications" at the 21st International Conference of the Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics on Interdisciplinary Mathematical
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
»Leslie McBride, Community Health faculty; Milan Sherman, Mathematics and Statistics faculty; Albert Spencer, Philosophy faculty; and Belinda Zeidler, Community Health faculty; presented a panel discussion, "A Collaborative, Constructivist Faculty Developm
»JJP Veerman, Mathematics and Statistics faculty, gave the C^3 Colloquium of the University of Florida in Gainesville, Nov. 16. The title of his lecture was "Control of Transients in the Synchronization of Oscillator Networks."
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
»Jay Gopalakrishnan, Mathematical and Statistics faculty, is directing PSU's participation in a three-year, $1.85 million grant awarded to the University of Texas at Austin by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research. PSU's research goal for the grant i