Department of Mathematics University of Nebraska at Omaha: Mathematics Awareness Month

Mathematics Awareness Month, April 2009
Mathematics and Climate
Department of Mathematics, UNO
April 10
Mathematics Symposium: "Mathematics Awareness Month at UNO"

9:00-12:00 AM, Room: Durham Science Center 256
Note: The student presenters are enrolled in the Kerrigan Research Minigrant Program.
9:00-9:05, Dora Matache, UNO - Mathematics, chair of the 2009 MAM committee
"Welcome"

9:05-9:25, Naomi Kochi, UNO - Mathematics
"An Algebraic Method to the Identification of Fuzzy Measures Based on Choquet Integrals " (abstract)
Adviser: Zhenyuan Wang

9:25-9:45, Bryan Johnson, UNO - Mathematics
"Using statistics to analyze 'home field advantage' in college football" (abstract)
Adviser: Andrew Swift

9:45-10:05, Jaime Lopez, UNO - Mathematics
"Alternative Methods for Certain Monotonic Functions" (abstract)
Adviser: Steve From

10:05-10:10, Jack Heidel, UNO - Mathematics, Chair of the department
"The 2009 Kerrigan Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics Ceremony"

10:10-10:30, Weiwei Zhang, UNO - Mathematics
"On the uniqueness of the expression for the Choquet integral with linear core " (abstract)
Adviser: Zhenyuan Wang

10:30-10:50, Jeremy Trageser, UNO - Mathematics
"The Kauffman Bracket of a Family of Arboresceant Links" (abstract)
Adviser: Robb Todd

10:50-11:10, Bo Guo, UNO - Computer Science
"May We Assign Different Values of lambda -Parameter to Attributes for an Extended lambda -Measure? " (abstract)
Adviser: Zhenyuan Wang

April 16
Guest Speaker: Dr. Robert W. Smith, UNO-Chemistry "The Lowdown on Climate Change"

2:30-3:30 PM, Durham Science Center (DSC) 115

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