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Undergraduate Math Conference
Saturday, April 13, 2013

Schedule of Events for 2013

All talks will be held in the Shiloh Room (room 235)
of the Carolyn P. Brown University Center



9:00 - 9:45 Registration and Refreshments
Juice, coffee, pastries, fruit
9:45 - 9:55 Welcome and opening remarks
9:50 - 10:55 Invited address:

Dr. Laura Taalman - James Madison University
Patterns, Proofs, and Purity
11:05 -12:00 Student Talks
11:05 - 11:35Michael Ngo, ThuHong Nguyen, and Petra President
Clayton State University
Small pattern Gallai Ramsey numbers
11:45 - 12:00 Matthew Burke - Spring Hill College
Convex and subharmonic functions on graphs
12:00 - 1:00Lunch: Box lunches for all registrants (Rooms 223 & 224)
*Note: The University Center Bookstore (located 1 floor down) is open until 5:00 p.m.
1:00 - 2:40Student Talks
1:00 - 1:15 Lindsay Lee - University of Tennessee
Modeling feral cat population dynamics in Knox County, Tn.
1:20 - 1:35 Sarah Schoffstall - Anderson University
Approximating stock loan values for mean-reverting publicly traded stocks
1:45 - 2:00 Christian Larsen - Clayton State University
Inverse prediction intervals
2:05 - 2:20 John Travis Shrontz - University of Alabama in Huntsville A partial ordering of knots
2:25 - 2:40 Daniel Shankman - University of Tennessee
Some results concerning the polynomial-ultraproduct network
2:40 - 3:15 Posters and Refreshments

Victoria Bower and Meaghan Standridge - Anderson University
Modeling BRCA 1 gene mutations using a variation of the Jukes-Cantor model

3:15 - 3:55Student Talks
3:15 - 3:30 Michael Thomas - Kennesaw State University
The coupon collector problem
3:40 - 3:55 Jonathon Byrd and Biswas Sharma - Morehead State University
Composition of solutions for the n + k queens separation problem
4:00 Closing Remarks

Parking: Please park in the 11th Street Parking Garage (G-10 Parking Garage), which is open to the public on Saturday, April 13. It is located on the corner of Cumberland Avenue and 11th Street, across from the old Worlds Fair site; see campus map for details. It may be entered from either 11th Street or White Avenue.

 

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This conference is sponsored by the
University of Tennessee Mathematics Department
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last updated: 4/2013