Chair: Dr. Joanne Dombrowski, 937-775-2785
http://www.math.wright.edu/
Refereed publications and book chapters
Arasu, K. T.
Arasu, K. T., Bhadnari, Ma,
S. L., and Sehgal, S. (2005). Regular difference covers. Kyungpook Math. Journal, 45, 137-152.
Arasu, K. T., and Sehgal, S.
(2005). Cyclic differences covers. Australian Journal of Combinatorics, 32,
213-223.
Chen, Y. Q.
Chen, Y. Q. and Li, C. H.
(2005). Relative difference sets fixed by inversion and Cayley distance regular
graphs. Journal of Combinatorial Theory,
Series A., 111, 165-173.
Liu, W., Chen, Y. Q. and
Horadam, K. J. (2005). Relative
difference sets fixed by inversion (II)—Character theoretic approach. Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A.,
111, 175-189.
Chen, Y. Q., Glover, H., and
Jensen, C. (2005). Proper actions of
automorphisms of free products of finite groups. International Journal of
Algebra and Computation, 15, 255-272.
Huang, Chaocheng
Dai, Z., Ritzi, R., Huang,
C., Rubin, Y, and Dominic D. (2004).
Transport in heterogeneous sediments with multimodal conductivity and
hierarchical organization across scales. J. Hydrology, 294, 68-86.
Huang, C. (2004). On
regularity of vortex patches 3D Euler systems. In Proceedings of the Second
International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians 2001, Series of New Studies in
Advanced Mathematics, International Press, 645-650.
Khamis, Harry
Persson, I.,
and Khamis, H. J. (2005). Bias of the Cox model hazard ratio. Journal of Modern
Applied Statistical Methods, 4, 90-99.
Khamis, H. J. (2005).
Multigraph modeling. In Encyclopedia of
Statistics in Behavioral Science (Eds. B. Everitt and D. Howell), John Wiley
& Sons.
Khamis, H. J. (2005).
Measures of association. In Encyclopedia
of Biostatistics (Eds. P. Armitage and T. Colton), John Wiley & Sons.
Mathews, Susann
Basista, B., Mathews, S.,
Tomlin, J., Farrell, Al, Lunsford, S., and Slattery, W. (2005). Impact of
multidimensional collaboration and dual appointments on teacher preparation.
Chapter in S. Wagner and S. P. Meiring (Eds.), The Story of SUSTAIN: Models of
Reform in Mathematics and Science Teacher Education (pp. 139-158), Columbus: Ohio Resource Center
for Mathematics, Science, and Reading.
Basista, B., Herrelko, J.
Sandy, M., Lowell, C., Nedunuri, K., Okunade, S., Klofenstein, P., Roath, K.,
Aldridge, M., Ross, A., Thompson, C., Mathews, S., Tomlin, J., Rusch, T.,
Krakowski, R., Esprit, L., Johnson, J. Aimiuwu, S. (2005). Miami Valley Regional
Collaborative for improvement of science and mathematics. Chapter in S. Wagner and S. P. Meiring
(Eds.), The Story of SUSTAIN: Models of Reform in Mathematics and Science
Teacher Education (pp. 159-180), Columbus: Ohio Resource
Center for Mathematics, Science, and Reading.
McKee, Terry
McKee, T. (2005). Clique
representations of graphs. Congressus
Numerantium, 170, 185-192.
McKee, T. (2005). Requiring
chords in cycles, Discrete Mathematics, 297, 182-189.
McKee, T. (2005). Chordal
bipartite analogs of 2-trees and isolated failure immune networks. Journal of Combinatorial Mathematics and
Combinatorial Computing, 52, 79-88.
McKee, T. (2005). A characteristic approach to bipartite graphs
as incidence graphs. Utilitas
Mathematica, 68, 3-10.
McKee, T. (2005). Spanning (2)-trees of intersection graphs and
Hunter-Worsley-type set bounds, Utilitas Mathematica, 68, 97-102.
Miller, David
Miller, D. (2005). On characterizing integral stopping time
functionals on diffusions as solutions to boundary value problems. Stochastic
Analysis and Applications, 23, 205-216.
Reed, Michelle
Brown, R., and Reed, M. K.
(2005). Adapting large lecture classes to problem solving and inquiry. Chapter in S. Wagner and S. P. Meiring
(Eds.), The Story of SUSTAIN: Models of Reform in Mathematics and Science
Teacher Education (pp. 100-116), Columbus: Ohio
Resource
Center for Mathematics, Science, and Reading.
Reed, M. K., and Smith, J.
P. (2005). Counting the pinecones: Children’s addition and subtraction
strategies. Montessori Life, 17(2), 26-28.
Slilaty, Daniel
Slilaty, D. (2005). On
cographic matroids and signed-graphic matroids. Discrete Mathematics, 301
(2-3), 207-217.
Tian, Emily
Tian, E. and Tan, Y. (2005).
Perturbation analysis of homoclinic structure in Zakharov equations. Dynamics
of Continuous, Discrete & Impulsive Systems, Series A: Mathematical
Analysis, 12(1), 115-128.
Wang, Weizhen
Wang, W. and Yu, Y. B.
(2004) Algorithmic generation of freely jointed hard sphere chains and
properties of their inertial tensors. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and
Dynamics, 21, 805-811.
Talks: Presentations and Invited Talks
Arasu, K. T.
Invited: Self dual codes. International Conference on Design of
Experiments, University of Memphis,
May 2005.
Invited: Perfect sequence constructions. International Conference in Number Theory, Panjab University, India, December 2005.
Invited: Perfect sequence constructions. Colloquium at the Indian Statistical
Institute, Calcutta, India, December 2005.
Invited: Perfect sequence constructions. Colloquium at Anna
University, Madras, India,
December 2005.
Chen, Yuqing
Contributed: Hamilton
cycles in vertex transitive graphs of prime power order. Midwest Graph Theory Conference, Middle Tennessee
State University,
September, 2005.
Evans, Tony
Contributed: Latin squares
based on direct products of elementary Abelian groups: A Progress report. Comference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and
Computing, Florida Atlantic University,
Boca Raton,
Floriday, March 2005.
Farrell, Ann
Invited: Algebra.
Presented at three Technology-Enhanced Mathematics Instruction
Institutes, Eastland Career Center,
Groveport, Ohio, June 15, June 22, and June 29, 2005.
Huang, Chaocheng
Contributed: Random domain decomposition aprach for flow
in porous media, Winter Simulation Conference, Orlando, Florida,
December 2005.
Huang, Qingbo
Invited: W{2,p} estimates for the Monge-Ampere
equation with VMO data. Analysis seminar, University
of Texas at Austin, December 2005.
Invited: Nonlinear elliptic equations. Program seminar, MSRI, Berkeley, September 2005.
Invited: On the Alexadrov type inequalities for
reflector problem. PDEs seminar, Georgia Institute of Technology, April 2005.
Invited: On the mean oscillation of second derivatives
of solutions to the MOnge-Ampere equation.
Analysis seminar, University of
Texas at Austin, January 2005.
Khamis, Harry
Invited: Buffon’s needle problem: Variations and
applications. Department of Mathematics
and Statistics, Humboldt State University,
Arcata, California,
December 2005.
Contributed: A comparison of statistical tests for
assessing the proportional hazards assumption in the Cox model. Biometrics ENAR Meeting, Austin, Texas,
March 2005.
Kinateder, Kimberly
Invited: Boundary value problems and exit time moments
of Brownian motion. Applied Mathematics
Colloquium, AFIT, WPAFB, May 2005.
Mathews, Susann
Invited: The scholarship of mathematics education,
(with A. M. Farrell and M. K. Reed). Centers of Excellence Symposium on
Mathematics and Science Teaching and Learning: Connecting and Collaborating for
Success, Akron,
September 2005.
Contributed: Developing pre-service teachers as modelers
by connecting courses and disciplines, (with M. K. Reed). 12th Internatioonal
Conference on the Teaching of Mathematical Modelling and Applications, London, England,
July 2005.
Contributed: Assessment methods in reformed program for
pre-service middle school mathematics teachers, (with A. Farrell and M.
Reed). Annual meeting of the Association
of Mathematics Teacher Educators, Dallas,
Texas, January 2005.
McKee, Terry
Invited: Chords and connectivity. 18th Cumberland
Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory & Computing, University of Alabama-Huntsville,
May 2005.
Contributed: S-minimal circs and related Eulerian
oddities. 36th Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph
Theory, and Computing, Florida
Atlantic University,
March 2005.
Perkel, Manley
Contributed: The sequential sum problem and the on-line
Steiner problem. Nineteenth Midwest
Conference on Combinatorics, Cryptology, and Computing, Rochester
Institute of Technology, October 2005.
Ratnaparkhi, Makarand
Invited: Modeling selection biased data arising in
environmental and medical studies using weighted lognormal and bivariate
lognormal distributions. International Statistical Conference, Hydrabad, India,
December 2004 – January 2005.
Reed, Michelle
Contributed: Developing pre-service teachers as modelers
by connecting courses and disciplines, (with S. Mathews). 12th Internatioonal
Conference on the Teaching of Mathematical Modelling and Applications, London, England,
July 2005.
Contributed: Mathematics assessment within a program for
preparing middle school mathematics teachers, (with A. Farrell and S.
Mathews). Annual meeting of the
Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators, Dallas, Texas,
January 2005.
Contributed: The issue of professional practice: How do we
define it for promotion and tenure? (with S. Mathews and A. Farrell). Centers
of Excellence Symposium on Mathematics and Science Teaching and learning:
Connecting and Collaborating for Success, Akron,
Ohio, September 2005.
Slilaty, Daniel
Contributed: Flow and coloring duality. Midwest Graph
Theory Conference, Middle
Tennessee State
University, September,
2005.
Sun, Shuxia
Invited: Consistency of bootstrapping the sample
quantile under weak dependence. Department of Mathematics, University of Dayton,
October, 2005.
Contributed: On the accuracy of bootstrapping sample
quantiles of strongly mixing sequences. Joint Statistical Meetings, Minneapolis, August, 2005.
Tarpey, Thaddeus
Invited: Curriculum guidelines for bachelor degrees in
statistical science. University of Dayton,
April, 2005.
Contributed: Functional data analysis issues for
identifying placebo response in drug treated subjects. Internation Biometric
Society: Eastern North American Region, Austin,
Texas, March, 2005.
Tian, Emily
Contributed: A nonlinear study off electric field induced
pattern formation in thin liquid films.
American Physical Society’s Division of Fluid Dynamics, Chicago, November, 2005.
Voss, Dan
Invited: Sharper step-down tests for analysis of
orthogonal saturated designs.
International Conference on Designs of Experiments, Memphis University,
May, 2005.
Invited: Repeated measures,
split plots, and missing data: A mobile computing field study. Joint Statistical Meetings, Minneapolis, August, 2005.
Wang, Weizhen
Contributed: Stepwise tests in orthogonal saturated
designs. MCP2005, Shanghai, China,
August, 2005.
Symposia: Invitations to Participate
or Chair Symposia
None
Editorial Boards
Dr. K. T. Arasu
Designs, Codes and
Cryptography
Dr. Harry Khamis
Journal of Diagnostic
Medical Sonography
Computer Methods and
Programs in Biomedicine
International Journal of Statistical
Sciences
Journal of Modern and
Applied Statistical Methods
Dr. Steen Pedersen
Far
East Journal of Mathematical Sciences
Dr. Munsup Seoh
InterStat
Dr. Thaddeus Tarpey
The American Statistician
Dr. Dan Voss
Journal of Statistics and
Applications
Study Sections: Membership in Granting Agency Study Section
None
National Offices: Offices in National Professional Organizations
None
Organizing/Hosting Special Events, Symposia, Colloquia
Dr. K. T. Arasu
Hosted Colloquium – Zixia Song, Ohio
State University, Discrete Mathematics
Hosted Colloquium – Eric
Conrad, Ohio State University,
Discrete Mathematics
Hosted Colloquium – Guna
Seetharaman, Air Force Institute of Technology, Discrete Mathematics
Dr. Ann Farrell
Organized a panel (with Drs.
Mathews and Reed) at the Centers of Excellence Symposium, University of Akron,
Sept 2005.
Hosted Colloquium – Richard
Millman, University
of Kentucky, Mathematics
Education
Dr. Qingbo Huang
Hosted Colloquium – Guan Bo,
Ohio State University,
Analysis
Dr. Susann Mathews
Organized a panel (with Drs.
Farrell and Reed) at the Centers of Excellence Symposium, University of Akron,
Sept 2005.
Dr. David Miller
Hosted Colloquium –
Chaocheng Huang, Wright
State University,
Applied Mathematics
Hosted Colloquium – Emily
Tian, Wright State University,
Applied Mathematics
Dr. Manley Perkel
Hosted Colloquium – Roy
Levy, University
of Maryland, Educational
Statistics
Hosted Colloquium – Akos Serres, Ohio
State University, Discrete Mathematics
Hosted Colloquium – Cheryl
Praeger, University
of Western Australia,
Discrete Mathematics
Hosted Colloquium – John
Bullock, Wright State University,
Epidemiology/Biostatistics
Dr. Makarand Rataparkhi
Hosted Colloquium – Vasant
Waikar, Miami University, Statistics
Dr. Michelle Reed
Organized a panel (with Drs.
Farrell and Reed) at the Centers of Excellence Symposium, University of Akron,
Sept 2005.
Hosted Colloquium – Barbara
Edwards, Oregon State University,
Mathematics Education
Dr. Shuxia Sun
Hosted Colloquium – Fuxia Chen, Illinois
State University, Statistics
Dr. Thaddeus Tarpey
Hosted Colloquium – Michael
Elliot, University
of Pennsylvania,
Statistics
Hosted Colloquium – Weizhen
Wang, Wright State University,
Statistics
Dr. Emily Tian
Hosted Colloquium – Todd Young,
Ohio University, Applied Mathematics
Dr. Larry Turyn
Hosted Colloquium – Otis
Wright, III, Cedarville
University, Applied
Mathematics
Dr. Dan Voss
International Organizing
Committee Member, International Conference on Design of Experiments, Memphis, May 13-15, 2005
Hosted Colloquium – Dongkwon Park,
Yonsei University, South Korea, Statistics
Dr. Weizhen Wang
(Chair of Colloquium
Committee)
Hosted Colloquium – Thad
Tarpey, Wright State University,
Statistics
Hosted Colloquium – John
Jiang, Cephalong, Inc., New Jersey,
Statistics
Hosted Colloquium – K. T.
Arasu, Wright State University,
Discrete Mathematics
Professional Development Leaves
Dr. Mararand Ratnaparkhi
Visiting the Department of
Statistics, University of Pune, India, to develop Hidden Markov Chain Models
for analysis of multivariate time series data arising in microfinance; Visiting the Violin Academy, Pune, India to
collaborate with Pandit Atulumar Upadhye, for statistical modeling of waveforms
of audio-signal samples of musical notes for a study of longitudinal data on
Indian classical music; Studying
lead-time bias and length bias in survival analysis for cancer studies; Visiting Miami University in Oxford, Ohio to
work with Professor Vasant Waikar on bootstrap methods for increasing
efficiency of two-state shrinkage estimation of normal variance
Awards to Faculty, Staff, Students
Mary Alspaugh
President’s Award for
Excellence in Leadership
Dr. K. T. Arasu
Trustees’ Award for Faculty
Excellence
Glenn Dahl
Selected for Who’s Who Among
America’s Teachers
Selected for membership in
the OSU Chapter of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Selected for membership in
the OSU Chapter of the Pi Lambda Theta Honor Society
Ishwori Dhakal
Graduate Student Excellence
Award, Applied Statistics Program
Mindy Diesslin
Aley United Methodist Church, Inter-Faith Hospitality Hosting,
Choir Member
Dora Douglas
Dayton Air Show, Committee Member
Victoria and Schuster Theaters, Volunteer
Dr. Ann Farrell
Teaching Fellow, one of 18
in Ohio, awarded
by the Ohio Board of Regents, 2004—2006
Alex Gutman
2005 Texas Instruments Demana-Waits Scholarship
Dr. Qingbo Huang
Member of Mathematical
Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley,
Aug 12 – Sept 10, 2005
Dr. Harry Khamis
Selection for inclusion in the
AcademicKeys Who’s Who in Medical Sciences Education
Dr. Susann Mathews
Association of Mathematics
Teacher Educators (AMTE) representative to the National Council of Teachers of
Mathematics (MCTM), appointed by the president of AMTE, 2005—2007
Teaching Fellow, one of 18
in Ohio,
awarded by the Ohio Board of Regents, 2004-2006
David Powder
Graduate Student Excellence
Award, Mathematics Program
Paulette Zizzo
March of Dimes, Volunteer
Christmas in Middletown, Volunteer
Outreach Programs
Karen Brackenridge
Volunteer Coach, Sycamore High School Girls Golf Team
Dr. Ann Farrell
Member, Ohio’s Science and Mathematics Education
Policy Advisory Council. Appointed to a
3-year term to advise the governor, chancellor and superintendent of public
instruction, 10/2005
Member (invited then
appointed) of the Educator Standards Writing Team for the Ohio Department of
Education. Will report to Ohio’s Educator Standards Board and will set standards
for teaching and professional development for Ohio’s teaching profession, 10/2004--9/2005
Dr. Harry Khamis
Development of an Ambassador
Study-Abroad Program to Sweden
for summer 2006
Dr. Kimberly Kinateder
Pre-school Sunday School
teacher
Dr. Susann Mathews
Member of the “P-6
Specialist Endorsement Standards for Mathematics” Lead Writing Team, Columbus, Ohio
Dr. Terry McKee
Honor Seminars of
Metropolitan Dayton talk, “Polyhedral Graphs: From Soccer Balls to Buckyballs,”
10/27/05
Dr. Richard Mercer
WSU Institutional
Representative for the Goldwater Scholarship Competition (responsible for
publicity, recruiting candidates, selecting nominees)
Director, K-8 Chess Club, Beavercreek Schools
Dr. Manley Perkel
Co-Master of Ceremonies,
Multicultural Halloween Celebration, WSU, 10/27/05
Dr. Michelle Reed
Advisory Board, invited
member, “Prompt Intervention in Mathematics Education (PRIME): Research and
Best Practices”, a project of the Ohio
Resource Center
for Science, Math, and Reading,
being conducted at the request of the ODE
Proctored the “Ohio Council
of Teachers of Mathematics” mathematics contest for 100 high school students on
campus, February 2005
St. Joseph Montessori
School, Board of
Trustees, elected member and Secretary
Central Ohio Writers of
Literature for Children conference, Treasurer
Dr. Munsup Seoh
American Statistical
Association Dayton
Chapter, Webmaster
Second Asian American Health
Conference, Steering Committee Member, Panelist, Cleveland, Nov 18-19, 2005
Third Asian American Health
Conference, Steering Committee Member, to be in Dayton in 2007
Active in: State of the State Conference; Federation
Against Intolerance and Racism (FAIR); Asian American Council—Dayton: MLK Jr.
Birthday Celebration; WSU Retiree Association; NAACP; Dayton Korean United
Methodist Church; Dayton South District United Methodist Church; Dayton Area
Korean Association
Dr. Shuxia Sun
American Statistical
Association Dayton
Chapter, Secretary-Treasurer
Dr. Thaddeus Tarpey
American Statistical
Association Dayton
Chapter, President
Dr. Larry Turyn
Active in: Temple
Sholom, member of Worship
Committee and Choir; JAM (Justice Action Mercy) Interfaith Social Action Group
Dr. Jim Vance
Grace
United Methodist
Church (Dayton), Webmaster, member of the
Staff-Pastor-Parish Relations Committee, Member of the Capital Campaign
Committee, Member of the Stewardship Committee
Dr. Dan Voss
External Nominator for the
Wilcoxon and Youden Awards for best papers, ASQ Chimical and Process Industries
Division
Gave 10 presentations on
“Mathematics and Puzzles,” CoSM Exploring Science program, 11/29-12/2/05
Honor Seminars of
Metropolitan Dayton talk, “Statistics: Precision guesswork,” Wright State
University, 2/24/05
Honor Seminars of
Metropolitan Dayton, Inc., Board of Directors
Judge, West District Science
Day, Central State University,
3/19/05
Student Clubs and Activities
Putnam Mathematical
Competition: Dr. Manley Perkel recruited
student participation and conducted study sessions, facilitating WSU student
participation in this annual national mathematics competition.
Undergraduate Honors Students
Micah Fuerst
University Honors Scholar
Samantha Warren
General Studies Honors
Off Campus or Special Interest Courses
Dr. Ann Farrell
Advanced Seminar in
Education: Innovative Practices, Pedagogical Content Knowledge (EdL 991), team
taught for the West/Central Excel Center, Spring 2005
Curriculum and Data Analysis
Workshop (ED 670), funded by ODE, team-taught with Drs. Michelle Reed (M&S)
and Tracy Rusch
(TED), November 2004-May 2005
Fractions, Ratios, Decimals
and Percents (ED 670), funded, team-taught with Dr. Tracy Rusch, summer 2005
Introduction to Lesson Study
(ED 670), funded, team-taught with Dr. Tracy Rusch, summer 2005
Dr. Michelle Reed
Curriculum and Data Analysis
Workshop (ED 670), funded by ODE, team-taught with Drs. Ann Farrell (M&S)
and Tracy Rusch
(TED), November 2004-May 2005
Graduate Students Graduating
Ishwori Dhakal, M.S. in
Applied Statistics, Research Associate, Medical School, University of Arkansas,
Little Rock, Arkansas
Steven Dillenburger, M.S. in
Mathematics
Micah Fuerst, M.S. in
Mathematics, graduate student, Michigan
State University
Sarah Gilchrist, M.S. in
Mathematics
Brian Haley, M.S. in
Mathematics
Sungwoo Kim, M.S. in Applied
Statistics
Thomas Tilsch, M.S. in
Applied Statistics, Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati
Lulu Wang, M.S. in Applied
Statistics
