Title: Free-boundary problems in fluid dynamics    Abstract: Free-boundary problems arise in many applications of fluid dynamics in science and engineering. These problems involve fluid flows in...

Title: Identification of immune response combinations associated with heterogeneous infection risk in the immune correlates analysis of HIV vaccine studies Abstract: In HIV vaccine/prevention...

Session Chair:Lara John Discussant:Dr. Gobbert Speaker 1: Daniel Kelly Title Performance Study on MPI Commands per Iteration of the Power Method Abstract Calculating the largest...

Title: Regularity of anisotropic minimal surfaces Abstract:I will present a $C^{1,alpha}$-regularity theorem for m-dimensional Lipschitz graphs with anisotropic mean curvature bounded in...

Title:  Multilevel Methods For Optimal Control Of Elliptic Partial Differential Equation With Stochastic Coefficients Abstract The primary goal of the dissertation is to develop and analyze...

Title: NIH Grant application and funding process: Statistical Methods research funding in Infectious Diseases Research Abstract: The National Institute of Health (NIH) provides leadership and...

Session Chair:Vahid Andalib Discussant:Dr. Yehenew Kifle Speaker 1: Ryan Lafferty Title Nonlocal Priors for Bayesian Model Selection Abstract We introduce the theory of Bayesian...

Title: Mathematically Modeling Clustered Cell Migration in the Drosophila Egg Chamber Abstract: The egg chamber of Drosophila is a biological model system for development, cancer metastasis,...

Title: Identifying effector genes of human GWAS variants by INFIMA Abstract: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed many non-coding single nucleotide variants that are...

Title:  A Generalized Model of Flocking with Steering Abstract Flocking is a phenomenon in which self-propelled agents use only simple rules based on information about the locations and...