Recent Masters Theses

Below is a list of recent masters theses advised by mathematics department faculty. Click on the thesis title for the abstract. For those will approriate access to ProQuest (including all UNO members) the full text of each thesis is also available.

2012:

• Rodney Tembo, Asymptotic Confidence Intervals for Certain Functions of Population Moments, Advisor: Steve From
• Jason Wohlgemuth, Small World Properties of Facebook Group Networks, Advisor: Dora Matache

2011:

• Elizabeth Ball, Dynamic Spread of Social Behavior in Boolean Networks, Advisor: Dora Matache
• Bingyong Deng, Approximations and bounds for the extinction probability of a Galton-Watson branching process, Advisor: Steve From
• Beichen Wang, Approximating Discrete Distributions Using Rational Functions, Advisor: Steve From

2010:

• Aziz Inoyatov, Information theory and the stock market, Advisor: Vyacheslav Rykov
• Joseph Lee, Paradoxical decompositions of groups and the sets they act upon, Advisor: Andrzej Roslanowski
• Li Westman, A new classification model based on two Choquet integrals, Advisor: Zhenyuan Wang

2009:

• Hashim Algafly, Application of Polya's Theorem to some special compounds of chemical graph theory, Advisor: John Konvalina
• Jay Pedersen, Verifying an algorithm for defining biological entities for use in a Boolean Network, Advisor: John Konvalina

2008:

• Rebecca Pitz, Quantifying degrees of randomness in word rhythms of literary works, Advisor: John Konvalina