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

Summer Institute 2002 Student Presentations

Date Speaker Subject Advisor
July 15
9:30
Mary Lee and Jennifer Sorkin Mathematical Modeling in Population Dynamics Prof. Deborah Brandon
10:30 Laura Bland The Max Flow/Min Cut Theorem and its Applications Prof. Richard Statman
11:30 Amanda Glenn and Lamesha Junior Chaos in Systems of Ordinary Differential Equations Prof. Deborah Brandon
1:30 Mark Herman Minimum Transit Time for a Zero-Dimensional Boat Prof. Deborah Brandon
2:30 Carl Westine On the Pricing of Perpetual American Put Options Prof. William Hrusa
3:30 Pamela Pei The Agent-Client Maximizing Utility (A-CMU) Problem Prof. William Hrusa
July 16
1:30
Tiffany Kinnibrugh and Michael Young Four Colors! Prof. Richard Statman
2:30 David Korpi Optimal Consumption and Investment with Two Utility Functions Prof. William Hrusan
11:30 Juliet Anderson, Vivian Bishay, and Marian Hernandez-Viera Portfolio Optimization Using the Double Binomial Model Prof. William Hrusa

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