Carnegie Mellon Department of Mathematical Sciences
Center for Nonlinear Analysis (CNA)

Summer Institute 2000 Student Presentations

Date Speaker Subject Advisor
July 17
9:30
Jessica Elder, Jeffrey Fernandez, Thomas Oliver, and Steven Tobar Money, Money, Money Prof. Steven Shreve
10:30 Miyuki Breen and Ebony Graves HIV Modeling Prof. Shlomo Ta'asan
1:00 David Van Valen Optimal Investment in Continuous Time Prof. Steven Shreve
2:00 Aarthi Gopal The Capital Asset Pricing Model — in a Bayesian Framework Prof. Pantelis Vlachos, Dept. of Statistics
3:00 Vincent Costanzo String Vibrations Prof. Jack Schaeffer
July 18
9:30
Elizabeth Chester Modeling Traffic Flow with PDE's Prof. Jack Schaeffer
10:30 John Hinrichsen Traffic Flow — A Discrete Model Prof. Shlomo Ta'asan
1:00 Bennie Garrett and Oluwatosin Otitoju Population Modeling: the Importance of being Discrete Prof. Shlomo Ta'asan
2:00 Phillip Nguyen Numerical Solutions of Differential Equations Prof.Jack Schaeffer

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