Gene Drives and Population Suppression: Addressing Mosquito-Borne Disease ResearchInsightsCommentarysiam.org FeedsControl and Systems TheoryGeosciences and Math of Planet EarthLife Sciences Mathematical models are critical for the development of gene drives, which could turn the tables on mosquito-borne disease.
Rare Event Sampling for the Earth and Planetary Sciences ResearchInsightsCommentarysiam.org FeedsComputational Science & Numerical AnalysisData ScienceGeosciences and Math of Planet Earth A computational approach uses “survival of the fittest” to steer simulations toward the exhibition of extreme events.
Changing Temperatures, Changing Risks: Modeling Dengue Transmission in the Context of Climate Change ResearchInsightsCommentarysiam.org FeedsDynamical Systems, Nonlinear WavesGeosciences and Math of Planet EarthLife Sciences A new SEIR model captures the nonlinear effects of changing temperatures on mosquito dynamics and dengue transmission.
Optimization in Machine Learning and Data Science ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsComputational Science & Numerical AnalysisData ScienceOptimization Optimization plays a central role in machine learning by providing tools that formulate and solve computational problems.
Reflections on March Mathness ResearchInsightsCommentaryCareersStudents and EducationProfessional DevelopmentSIAM Newssiam.org FeedsEducationApplied Mathematics EducationData ScienceLinear AlgebraAnalysis and Partial Differential Equations Tim Chartier comments on the mathematics of bracketology and opportunities for outreach during March Madness.