Modeling Seismic Waves for Hydrocarbon Exploration ResearchSIAM News Nuclear test ban treaty monitoring and earthquake early warning systems are made possible via seismic wave analysis.
Music Visualized by Nonlinear Time Series Analysis ResearchSIAM News The relationship between emotion and the physical properties of music has been studied but is not fully understood.
Mathematical Models for Fighting Zika Virus ResearchSIAM News People tend to greatly under or overestimate the state of the art and helpfulness of mathematics in understanding infectious disease spread.
Mathematics at the Movies: Exploring the Life of Srinivasa Ramanujan Happening NowResearch The Man Who Knew Infinity is a film starring Dev Patel as unlikely mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan.
Segmenting Ultrasound Video with a Wavelet Variational Model Press ReleasesResearchResearch Nuggets Researchers propose a video segmentation model to recognize regions of interest in ultrasounds.
Seven Decades of Mathematics and Mechanics ResearchCommentarySIAM News A workshop in honor of Jerry Ericksen's 90th birthday reviews his impact on the fields of materials science.
A Boat Paradox ResearchInsightsSIAM News In his recurring "Mathematical Curiosities" column, Mark Levi presents a twist on the standard high school boat problem.
Mood Maths: Moving Toward a Dynamical Understanding of Bipolar Disorder ResearchInsightsSIAM News Bipolar disorder is a chronic and severe mental illnesses. Michael Bonsall's research group has been using applied maths to better understand it.
Honeycombs, Archimedes, and Soccer Teams ResearchInsightsSIAM News John Gunnar Carlsson discusses a fundamental concern and trade-off in the analysis of logistical systems.
Pushing the Boundaries of Predictions with Data Analytics ResearchCommentarySIAM News In honor of Math Awareness Month, Randy Paffenroth discusses big data, algorithmic predictions, and deep learning.
Applied Algebra and Geometry: A SIAGA of Seven Pictures ResearchInsightsSIAM News Read the first of three installments recognizing the new SIAM Journal on Applied Algebra and Geometry.
Modeling Ocean Waves Improves the Safety of Search and Rescue Ships Research The study of ocean waves finds many applications in the fields of naval architecture and coastal/ocean engineering.
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.
Complex Algorithm Could Make Traffic Lights Obsolete Research Road congestion might seem inevitable, but math may have an answer to the interminable delays caused by traffic lights.
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.
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