Department Seminar

12:00 - 12:50 PM, Wednesday, October 31, Gildemeister 155

Refreshments served beforehand Gildemeister 135. 

Mathematics for Sustainability  

Dr. Jacob Duncan
Winona State University

Some of the biggest challenges facing humanity today stem from issues surrounding environmental degradation and social injustice. This talk focuses on the WSU course called Mathematics for Sustainability wherein students use mathematical concepts to solve real-world problems pertaining to environmental and social sustainability.


Student Seminar

12:00 - 12:50 PM, Wednesday, October 10, Gildemeister 155

Refreshments served beforehand Gildemeister 135. 

 

Predicting Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease with Machine Learning Models

Stacey Miertschin

This past summer, I participated in a Research Experience for Undergraduates at UNC-Greensboro. I worked on a team project exploring a data-driven approach to predicting diabetes and cardiovascular disease, evaluating performance characteristics of different machine learning models.



   Match Making at Anthem Dental  

Mariah Quam

This summer I was a part of Anthem Dental's first ever internship program, working as a Business Analytics Project Intern within the Data Analytics team. My main project consisted of making a tool to get more accurate matches when comparing request for proposals (RFPs) against the company’s database.