Current Emphasis:
H. Li, Associate Professor and Department Graduate Education Chairman
Ph.D., Arizona, 1994.
- Research Interests:
Stochastic Ordering, Reliability Theory, Applied Probability
- Current Emphasis:
Applied probability, reliability theory, stochastic
comparison methods
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M. McCain, Instructor
J. McDonald, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1993
- Research Interests:
Matrix Analysis, Linear Algebra
- Current Emphasis:
Eventually nonnegative matrices, nonnegative matrices, M-matrices, inverse eigenvalue problem.
V.S.
Manoranjan, Professor and Department Chair
Ph.D., Dundee (Scotland), 1982.
- Research Interests:
Environmental Problems, Industrial Applications,
Mathematical & Computer
Modeling, Teaching Calculus and Differential
Equations
- Current Emphasis:
Contaminant transport in groundwater, transdermal drug delivery,
tumor growth models, and robotics.
Also introducing
physical experiments and computer animated movies
in classrooms in order to enhance students' conceptual learning.
- Research
Experience for Undergraduates - Environmental Mathematics
J. Martin,
Instructor
M.S., Washington State University, 1999
- Research Interests:
Mathematics Education
- Current Emphasis:
Integrating Technology into the Classroom
R.B.
Mifflin, Professor
Ph.D., Berkeley, 1971
- Research Interests:
Operations Research, Optimal Design and Operation of Man-Machine
Systems
- Current Emphasis:
Development of efficient computational methods for solving appli
ed optimization problems defined with constraints on the
problem
variables and/or nonsmooth functions of the variables.
Also, developing decomposition and dual techniques
for solving optimal
allocation of resources
problems that have large numbers of decision variables and/or resource
constraints
J. Miller, Instructor
C. Pacioni, Instructor
A. Panchenko, Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Delaware, 1999
- Research Interests:
Homogenization in Partial Differential Equations with Application to Materials Science, Accoustics of Porous Media and Granular Materials, Inverse Problems for Elliptic Equations, Mathematical Tomography.
- Current Emphasis:
Network approximation for effective parameters of concentrated suspensions, homogenization of unconsolidated composites and media with moving interfaces, modeling of osteoporosis and blood circulation, and inverse conductivity problem with rough conductivities.
F. G. ("Jave") Pascual, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Iowa State, 1997
- Research Interests:
Reliability, Experimental Design, Logistic Regression
- Current Emphasis:
Statistical methods for analyzing reliability
data, experimental designs in accelerated life tests (ALT) and for
model
discrimination, and multiple comparisons in logistic
regression.
E.F. Pate, Professor
Ph.D., RPI, 1976.
- Research Interests:
Muscle Physiology, Mathematical & Experimental Models
- Current Emphasis:
Constructing mathematical models which are guided by experimental
findings.
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E. Remaley, Instructor
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R.
Sadiq, Instructor
M.F.
Schumaker, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Texas at Austin, 1987.
- Research Interests:
Mathematical models of biophysical systems and associated mathematical topics.
- Current Emphasis:
Models of the light reactions of photosynthesis. Relationship between sample paths and boundary conditions of partial differential equations modeling diffusion processes.
E. Schwartz, Assistant Professor
D. Slavit, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Delaware, 1994
- Research Interests:
Mathematics Education
- Current Emphasis:
Learning using calculators, technology in differential equations
C. Smith, Senior Instructor
M.A. in Teaching, Major Field-Mathematics, University of Idaho, 1985
- Research Interests: Collegiate and elementary mathematics education
- Current Emphasis: Development of effective mathematics remediation for college level students
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M. Tsatsomeros, Associate Professor
Ph.D., University of Connecticut, 1990
- Research Interests: Matrix analysis, applied linear algebra
- Current Emphasis: Nonnegative matrix theory and generalizations, numerical range of matrix polynomials
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K. Vincent, Clinical Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Idaho, 1999
- Research Interests:
Collegiate and pre-service mathematics education
- Current Emphasis:
Creating gender inclusive mathematics education through the
development of feminist pedagogy.
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M. Wallace, Instructor
D.S. Watkins, Professor
Ph.D., Calgary, 1974.
- Research Interests:
Computational linear algebra, numerical analysis,
scientific computing
- Current Emphasis:
Eigenvalue problems
W.A. Webb, Professor
Ph.D., Penn State, 1968
- Research Interests:
Number Theory & Combinatorics, Cryptography
- Current Emphasis:
Fair division, recurrence sequences, binomial and generalized
binomial coefficients, and polynomials over finite fields, as
well as application of these concepts in cryptography.
D.J. Wollkind, Professor
Ph.D., RPI, 1968.
- Research Interests:
Mathematical Modeling, Natural Science & Engineering Applications
- Current Emphasis:
Solidification of metals and alloys, convection of fluids
and aerosols, folding of sedimentary rock multi-layers, development
of stars in the outer arms of spiral galaxies, dynamics of predator-prey
biological control interactions and the occurrence of
Turing structures
in chemical reaction-diffusion systems.
The main emphasis in all these investigations is to
compare mathematical predictions with experimental or
observational data.
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H. M. Yin, Associate Professor
Ph.D., Washington State, 1988
- Research Interests:
Partial differential equations, applied mathematics,
inverse problems, free boundary problems,
mathematical finance
- Current Emphasis:
Microwave heating, thermal effect on semiconductor and superconductor
modeling, solid-liquid,
solid-solid phase change,
mathematical model on option pricing.
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