Mathematical analysis reveals surprises of the Faraday cage Press Releases “How can a big error in the most famous physics textbook ever published have gone unreported since 1964?” Nick Trefethen asks in his...
2016 SIAM Prize for Distinguished Service awarded to Linda R. Petzold Press Releases Linda R. Petzold of the University of California Santa Barbara has been awarded the 2016 SIAM Prize for Distinguished Service to the Profession,...
Lisa J. Fauci Delivers AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky Lecture Press Releases The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) presented Lisa J. Fauci of Tulane University with the 2016 AWM-SIAM Sonia Kovalevsky...
Ioannis G. Kevrekidis Receives W.T. and Idalia Reid Prize Press Releases Ioannis G. Kevrekidis of Princeton University is the recipient of the 2016 W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize, awarded by the Society for Industrial and...
Donald E. Knuth Awarded SIAM’s Highest Honor, Delivers The John von Neumann Lecture Press Releases The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) awards the 2016 John von Neumann Lecture prize to Donald E. Knuth of Stanford University...
Using mathematics to provide insight into real-world phenomena Press Releases A partnership between the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) and Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications (COMAP),...
The fascinating science behind toys Press Releases Toys are often seen as simple objects of daily life – items you can find or make in minutes. But if played with imaginatively, toys can...
Equilibrium Modeling Increases Contact Lens Comfort Press ReleasesResearchResearch Nuggets According to the Vision Council of America, roughly 75% of adults in the United States require some form of vision correction.
Segmenting Ultrasound Video with a Wavelet Variational Model Press ReleasesResearchResearch Nuggets Researchers propose a video segmentation model to recognize regions of interest in ultrasounds.
Texas Students Named Champions in Unique National Competition that Demonstrates Importance of Math in Daily Life Press Releases Five Houston, Texas, students have figured out the formula for becoming national champions. The group placed first in a one-of-a-kind national...
NYC High School Students Equate Math with Real World Solutions Press Releases It’s time to calculate the importance of mathematics in our daily lives. That was the message reinforced to dozens of students from...
Moody’s Invests in American Youth, One Math Challenge at a Time Press Releases It may be spring recess in New York City next week, but dozens of students will be in Manhattan, sharpening their pencils and counting on math to...
Moody’s Counts on Spring Recess to Motivate NYC Students in Math Press Releases It may be spring recess the last week of April, but dozens of students from underserved New York City high schools will be flocking to math class....
Applying Parameter Selection and Verification Techniques to an HIV Model Press ReleasesResearchResearch Nuggets Here, researchers apply robust parameter selection and verification techniques to a dynamic HIV model.
Optimizing Flutter Shutter to Minimize Camera Blur Press ReleasesResearchResearch Nuggets Image clarity is dependent on exposure time, or the amount of time a camera’s sensor is exposed to light while a photograph is being taken.