REU Mini-Conference held July 20-21, 2015
Participants, Presentations, and Reports
- Algebraic Methods in Mathematical Biology Mentors: Anne Shiu, Jay Walton; Severine Biard, Lauren Grimley, and Emma Owusukwaakwaah,
- Bryan Felix (UT Austin) and Zev Woodstock (James Madison U): An Infinite Family of Chemical Reaction Networks with Multiple Non-Degenerate Equilibria, Slides.
- Antoine Marc (Texas A&M): Analysis of an immunological subnetwork, slides.
- Meredith McCormack-Mager (Wellesley College): Testing Thermodynamic Compliance of Chemical Reaction Networks Efficiently, slides
- Diego Lopez (Texas A&M): Incorporating HDL Interaction in an ODE model of Atherosclerosis, slides
- Joseph Donnelly (Texas A&M): Synchronizing Molecular Clocks via ATP: What can we predict?, slides
- Carlos Munoz (Texas A&M): Analysis of the Seasonality in Lyme Disease, slides
(Carlos was co-author with Meredith on the final report for "Testing Thermodynamic Compliance of Chemical Reaction Networks Efficiently" above) - Caitlin Lienkaemper (Harvey Mudd College): When do neural codes come from convex or good covers?, slides
- Algorithmic Algebraic Geometry Mentors: J. Maurice Rojas; Alperen Ergur, Emma Owusukwaakwaah, and Jacob White
- Zander Kelley (Texas A&M): The Number of Roots of Trinomials over Prime Fields, slides.
- Sean Owen (UMBC): Extremal Trinomials over Quadratic Fields, slides .
- Yasmina Marden (Reed College) and Hailey Stierneman (Texas State U, San Marcos): Polynomial System Solving Using Archimedean Tropical Varieties, slides
- Mark Stahl (UT Austin): Refining Fewnomial Theory for Certain 2x2 Systems, slides
- Number Theory Mentors: Matt Young, Riad Masri; Adrian Barquero-Sanchez
- Josiah Banks (Youngstown State University) and Kevin Sheng (Emory University): The Asymptotic Distribution of Andrews' Smallest Parts Function
- Polina Vulakh (Bard College) and Sarah Reitzes (Tufts U): Zeros of the Modular Form Ek El - Ek+l, slides
Algorithmic Algebraic Geometry 
Mathematical Modeling in Biology 
Number Theory 
Everybody 