Research

Mathematics Faculty Research Interests

Mathematics majors will work with faculty whose research interests include:

• Algebras and Lattice-ordered Rings;
• Mathematical Neuroscience, dynamical Systems, Symmetry and Bifurcations;
• Mathematics Education, Teacher Change, Reform Curricula and Curricular Implementation;
• Discrete and Convex Geometry, Minkowski Geometry and its applications;
• Stochastic control, Operations research, Financial engineering;
• Steklov eigenproblems, Boundary value problems, Numerical partial differential equations.

Statistics Faculty Research Interests

Statistics majors will work with faculty whose research interests include:

• Data Mining
• Experimental Designs
• Pattern Recognition
• Spatial Statistics
• Statistical Computing and its Applications
• Survival Analysis

Facilities and Student Support

Students are free to work in the department’s well-maintained computer lab, where many math and statistics software applications are installed on each machine. Typically, every graduate student can apply for some financial support while working as a Teaching Assistant (TA).