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Rational Functions and Beyond

Rational Functions and Beyond

Tradition regards rational functions as a computational minefield, but recent developments are changing this picture.

Wave-Structure Interactions and Wave Energies

Wave-Structure Interactions and Wave Energies

The interactions between waves and floating support structures are important for offshore wind and wave energy.

Cryptocurrencies, Mining, and Mean Field Games

Cryptocurrencies, Mining, and Mean Field Games

The interactions of Bitcoin miners and consequent evolution of wealth inequality comprise a fascinating problem.

Exploring the Realities of a Mathematics Career in Industry

Exploring the Realities of a Mathematics Career in Industry

A panel at the 2020 SIAM Annual Meeting offered advice for mathematicians hoping to pursue an industry career. 

AN20 Panel Offers Guidance to Future Applied Mathematics Entrepreneurs

AN20 Panel Offers Guidance to Future Applied Mathematics Entrepreneurs

At AN20, a panel of entrepreneurs discussed their career paths from applied mathematics to founding their own companies.

xSDK: Building an Ecosystem of Highly Efficient Math Libraries for Exascale

xSDK: Building an Ecosystem of Highly Efficient Math Libraries for Exascale

The Extreme-scale Scientific Software Development Kit enables collaboration among many teams of developers.

Nick Trefethen is the 2020 John von Neumann Lecturer

Nick Trefethen is the 2020 John von Neumann Lecturer

Trefethen will deliver this flagship lecture during the Second Joint SIAM/CAIMS Annual Meeting on July 10, 2020.

Promoting Diversity in Data Science Education

Promoting Diversity in Data Science Education

Karl Schmitt spoke about the value of recruiting and retaining a diverse pool of students for the field of data...

State Space Reconstruction to Forecast Ecological Dynamics

State Space Reconstruction to Forecast Ecological Dynamics

During AN20, Bethany Johnson described a model to forecast ecological dynamics across a spatially extended system.  

The Mathematics Behind Ophthalmic Drug Delivery and Contact Lenses

The Mathematics Behind Ophthalmic Drug Delivery and Contact Lenses

Daniel Anderson used mathematical models to investigate the feasibility of ophthalmic drug delivery via contact...

Mathematical Models of Hopper Bands for the Australian Plague Locust

Mathematical Models of Hopper Bands for the Australian Plague Locust

At AN20, Jasper Weinburd spoke about modelling the structure of locust swarms based on their resource consumption.

Protecting Hemlock Trees from the Invasive Woolly Adelgid

Protecting Hemlock Trees from the Invasive Woolly Adelgid

Hannah Thompson utilized several models to better understand and mitigate woolly adelgid damage to hemlock trees at AN20.

Three-Dimensional Particle Tracking in Cells

Three-Dimensional Particle Tracking in Cells

Jay Newby explained how particle tracking in cells can reveal the diffusivity of the cytoplasm during AN20.