Student Research Conference 2007
From MathsDept
The Student Research Conference is an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to present the research they have conducted, to share it with other students and staff and receive feedback.
1. 9:00 – 9:20 Morning Tea Mathematics Tea Room (3rd Floor, Science Centre)
2. 9:25 – 9:30 Opening word from the Chairman.
3. 9:30 – 9:55 Dominic Searles Comparative Probability Orders and the Flip Relation (Supervisors: Prof. Conder and Dr. Slinko)
4. 10:00 – 10:25 Howard Cohl Fourier Series for the Fundamental Solution of the Bi-Laplace Equation in R^3. (Supervisors A/Prof. Gover and Dr. ter Elst)
5. 10:30 – 10:55 Jethro van Ekeren Lie Algebras and Certain Games (supervisor A/Prof. Wildberger)
6. 11:00 – 11:25 Elan Gin Understanding the Dry Mouth Syndrome – a Model of Saliva Secretion (Supervisor Prof. Sneyd)
7. 11:30 – 11:55 Maria Goodier General Linear Methods (Supervisor Prof. Butcher)
8. 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch Mathematics Tea Room
9. 13:00 – 13:25 Yousaf Habib Symplectic Numerical Methods (Supervisor Prof. Butcher)
10. 13:30 – 13:55 Emily Harvey Complex Oscillations in Mathematical Models of Calcium Dynamics (Supervisors Dr. Kirk and Prof. Sneyd)
11. 14:00 – 14:25 Heather Macbeth The Degree-Diameter Problem, and Some Cayley Graphs on Cyclic Groups (Supervisor: Prof. Siran)
12. 14:30 – 14:55 Shawn Means Three Dimensional Spatio-Temporal Calcium Dynamics in a Cardiac Cell (Supervisor Prof. Sneyd)
13. 15:00 – 15:25 Michael Brough and Alexander Peter Nelson Digitwise Automatic Algebras (supervisor Prof. Khoussainov)
14. 15:30 – 15:55 Garry Nathan. Argumentation in Tertiary Mathematics: a model for analysis of discourse and learning (Supervisors: A/Prof. Barton and A/Prof. Thomas)
- James Sneyd – Professor of Mathematics, Chair
- Arkadii Slinko – Algebra, Discrete mathematics, Chair
- Tom ter Elst – Mathematical analysis
- Shixiao Wang – Applied mathematics
- Hannah Bartholomew – Mathematics education
