Curriculum Vita

David A. Edwards
Professor of Mathematics
Department of Mathematical Sciences

University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716-2553
(302) 831-1871


https://sites.udel.edu/dedwards



(This page contains my most recent accomplishments. For information on older accomplishments, as well as some other supplemental information, click here.)


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Education

Graduate:
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California
Ph.D. (Applied Mathematics), 1994
Thesis Title: A Model for Nonlinear Diffusion in Polymers
Thesis Advisor: Donald S. Cohen
 
Undergraduate:
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California
B.S. with Honor (Applied Mathematics), 1990
 
Actuarial Science:
2004 System: Passed Exams P, MF, M, and all VEE
1990s System: Passed Exams 100, 110, 120, 130, 135, 140, 150, 151

Experience

September 2007-present
(Tenured) Professor
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
Pursue interesting questions in biochemical reactions, electrogenerated chemiluminescence waves, neural signaling in the olfactory system, solar cells, mathematical finance, box office dynamics, 3-D printing, and transport in foams. Teach (undergraduate) Differential Equations with Linear Algebra I and II, Elementary Linear Algebra, Engineering Mathematics I, Ordinary Differential Equations, Application of Mathematics in Economics, Introduction to Partial Differential Equations and (graduate) Introduction to Applied Mathematics I and II, Vector Spaces, Asymptotics and Perturbation Methods, and Introduction to Mathematical Finance.
 
September 2010-August 2011
Interim Chair
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
Led a department of over 50 full-time faculty and staff. Responsible for faculty and personnel development, program development and departmental planning, and budgetary functions.
 
September 2022-present
September 2005-August 2010
Associate Chair
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
Had primary responsibility for most teaching-related functions of the department. Responsible for course scheduling and instructor assignment for mathematical sciences courses. Served as complaint resolution official. Approved transfers of credit and grade changes. Supervised some instructional personnel.
 
March 1999-present
Consultant
Jones Day
Washington, District of Columbia
Analyze the validity of mathematical models presented as evidence in litigation. Perform statistical analysis of various data introduced in litigation.
 
September 2001-August 2007
(Tenured) Associate Professor
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
Pursued interesting questions in mathematical finance, neural signaling in the olfactory system, and biological bimolecular reactions. Also did modeling research in polymer skinning. Taught (undergraduate) Analytic Geometry and Calculus A, Ordinary Differential Equations, Differential Equations with Linear Algebra I, and (graduate) Asymptotics and Perturbation Methods, Vector Spaces, and Introduction to Applied Mathematics I and II.
 
September 1997-August 2001
(Tenure-Track) Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
Pursued research in polymers, biological bimolecular reactions, shear band formation, and box office dynamics. Teach (undergraduate) Analytic Geometry and Calculus A and C, Elementary Linear Algebra, Differential Equations with Linear Algebra I and II, and (graduate) Topics in Differential and Integral Equations and Introduction to Applied Mathematics I and II.
 
August 1995-July 1997
Visiting Assistant Professor/NSF Research Instructor
Department of Mathematics
University of Maryland, College Park
College Park, Maryland
Pursued interesting questions related to my thesis research in polymers and explore new avenues of investigation, including viscoelastic rod dynamics, shear band formation, and biological bimolecular reactions. Taught (undergraduate) Introduction to Linear Algebra and (undergraduate/graduate) Methods and Models in Applied Mathematics II.
 
September 1994-August 1995
Assistant Professor of Mathematics/Courant Instructor/ NSF Research Instructor
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
New York University
New York, New York
Pursued interesting questions related to my thesis research in polymers and explored new avenues of investigation, including Prandtl boundary-layer flow. Taught (undergraduate) Calculus I and (graduate) Linear Algebra II.

Scholarly Funding

Research:
National Science Foundation, 2013-2017
National Institutes of Health, 2002-07 (subcontract PI; PI: Paul Milewski)
National Science Foundation, 1999-2002
University of Delaware Research Foundation, 1999-2001
 
Workshops:
National Science Foundation, Support of the Sixteenth Annual Gradute Student Mathematical Modeling Camp, 2020-2022 (PI)
National Science Foundation, Support of the Fifteenth Annual Gradute Student Mathematical Modeling Camp, 2019-2022 (PI)
National Science Foundation, Support of the Twenty-Ninth through Thirty-Fifth Annual Workshop on Problems in Industry, 2013-2019 (co-PI)
National Science Foundation, Support of the Twenty-Eighth Annual Workshop on Problems in Industry, 2012 (co-PI)

Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications:
Support of the Graduate Student Mathematical Modeling Camp in 2023 ($2,500, co-PI), 2021 ($5,000, co-PI), 2019 ($4,000, co-PI)
Support of the Mathematical Problems in Industry Workshop in 2015 ($5,000, co-PI), 2012 ($5,000, co-PI), 2007 ($5,000, co-PI), 2004 ($4,000, co-PI)

National Institute for Standards and Technology:
Support of the Mathematical Problems in Industry Workshop in 2000 ($8,500, PI: Richard Braun), 1999 ($5,000, PI: Richard Braun)
 
Postdoctoral:
National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Research Instructor, 1994-97
 
Graduate:
Hertz Foundation Fellow, 1993-94
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow, 1990-93

Presentations and Workshops

Invited Presentations:
Toyota-UD Applied Math Initiative Workshop for High School Teachers, University of Delaware, July 2014
Department of Mathematical Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology, October 2012
Conference on Applied Analysis and Mathematical Biology, University of Delaware, August 2012
Degenerate Reaction-Diffusion Equations Arising in Polymer Diffusion and Their Connection to Problems in Mathematical Biology (2 talks), Brunel University, July 2008
The Legacy of John Crank: Developments in Time Dependent PDEs, Diffusion and Free Boundary Problems, Brunel University, July 2008
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, April 2008
Department of Mathematical Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology, November 2004
Mathematical Biosciences Institute, Ohio State University, October 2004
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, September 2004 (colloquium)
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics , University of Pennsylvania, September 2002
Department of Mathematics , University of Wisconsin, Madison, October 2001
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, October 2000
Biosensor Core Facility, University of Pennsylvania, September 2000
School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, January 2000
Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware, April 1999 (Math Awareness Month public lecture)
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Nebraska, January 1999 (colloquium)
Department of Mathematical Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology, September 1998
Department of Chemical Engineering, Drexel University, February 1998
Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Cincinnati, May 1997
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, September 1996
 
Minisymposia:
SIAM Conference on Applied Mathematics Education, Pittsburgh, July 2022
AMS Sectional Meeting #1098, Catonsville, MD, March 2014
SIAM Annual Meeting, Denver, July 2009
SIAM Conference on Mathematics for Industry: Challenges and Frontiers, Philadelphia, October 2007
Joint SIAM-SMB Conference on the Life Sciences, Raleigh, August 2006 (co-organizer)
SIAM Annual Meeting, New Orleans, July 2005 (co-organizer)
AMS Sectional Meeting #1005, Newark, DE, April 2005 (session organizer and additional paper)
Fourteenth U.S. National Congress of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Blacksburg, June 2002
SIAM Annual Meeting , San Diego, July 2001 (co-organizer)
SIAM Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, July 1993
 
Contributed Papers:
SIAM Conference on Financial Mathematics & Engineering, Toronto, July 2019
SIAM Annual Meeting, Boston, July 2016
SMB Annual Meeting, Atlanta, July 2015
SIAM Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, July 2010
SIAM Annual Meeting, San Diego, July 2001
SIAM Annual Meeting, Puerto Rico, July 2000
Nonlinear Analysis 2000–>, New York, May 2000 (poster presentation)
Third SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science, Philadelphia, May 2000
BIAsymposium, San Francisco, November 1999 (poster presentation)
SIAM Annual Meeting, Toronto, July 1998 (two papers: talk 1, talk 2)
Ninth International Coating Science and Technology Symposium, Newark, DE, May 1998 (proceedings published; see [O10])
SIAM Annual Meeting, Kansas City, July 1996 (session chair)
AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, November 1994
SIAM Annual Meeting, San Diego, July 1994
Workshops resulting in reports:
Mathematical Problems in Industry Workshop:
(Asterisks indicate served on organizing committee)
2022* (Worcester, MA; [O37]), 2021* ([O33]), 2020* ([O32]), 2019* (Newark, NJ; [O31] and [O35]), 2018* (Claremont, CA; [O30] and [O34]), 2017* (Newark, NJ; [O29]), 2016* (Durham, NC; [O28]), 2015* (Newark, DE; [O27]), 2014* (Newark, NJ; [O26]), 2013* (Worcester, MA; [O25]), 2012* (Newark, DE; [O24]), 2011 (Newark, NJ; [O23]), 2010 (Troy, NY; [O22]), 2009* (Newark, DE; [O21]), 2007* (Newark, DE; [O20]), 2006* (Needham, MA; [O19] and [O36]), 2005 (Worcester, MA; [O18]), 2004* (Newark. DE; [O17]), 2001 (Troy, NY; [O14]), 2000* (Newark, DE; [O13]), 1999* (Newark, DE; [O12]
), 1998 (Troy, NY; [O11]), 1997 (Troy, NY; [O9]), 1996 (Troy, NY; [O8]), 1995 (Albuquerque, NM; [O6])
Pall Corporation Industrial Study Group, Portsmouth, UK, March 2013

Advisement

Graduate Research:
Alexandra Vasconez-Moncayo, Summer 2020
Avishek Mukherjee, Summer 2018
Ryan Evans, “A Mathematical Journey Through Optical Biosensors,” 2014-2016
Nicholas Kaufman, Summer 2014
Matt Zumbrum, “Extensions for a Surface-Volume Reaction Model with Application to Optical Biosensors,” 2010-13
Qinghua Zhu, “Pricing Exchange Options with Stochastic Correlations,” 2006-10
Amit Samant (co-advisor with Gilberto Schleiniger), 2002-04
 
Undergraduate Research:
Jacob Sitison, “3-D Printing Extrusion Rates Through a Tapered Nozzle,” Summer 2019-Spring 2020 (thesis)
(manuscript published; see [J59])
Ryan Talley-McGovern, “Modeling Transport Effects in BIAcore Reactions”, Summer 2018
Lucas Onisk, “Multi-Site Reaction Rate Constant Evaluation”, Summer 2017
Wenbin Li, Summer 2015-2016
Alyson Grassi, “Modeling Multicomponent Reactions Through the Use of Ordinary Differential Equations”, Summer 2014
Jessica Shearer, “Multicomponent Reactions in the BIAcore”, Summer 2013
Linsey Norris, “Continuing Numerical Modeling for the Receptor Layer in the BIAcore,” Summer 2006
Ken Bell, “A Numerical Model for the Receptor Layer in the BIAcore,” Summer 2004
Sumanth Swaminathan, “A Mathematical Model of Blood Clotting,” Summer 2003-Winter 2004
(results published; see [O16])
Sumanth Swaminathan, “Effects of Small Receptor Density Variation in the BIAcore,” Winter 2003
(results published; see [J26])
Sumanth Swaminathan, “Traveling Wave Solutions of Nonlinear Diffusion Equations,” Summer 2002
(results published; see [J24])
Nate Allen, “The Effects of a Receptor Layer in the BIAcore Device,” Summer 2001
Seth Jackson, “A Nonlinear Integral Equation Arising in the IAsys Device,” Summer 2000 
(manuscript published; see [O15])
Seth Jackson, “A Nonlinear Integral Equation Arising in Biochemical Systems,” Summer 1999
(manuscript published; see [J22])
 
University Related:
MSDS Graduate Advisor, 2020-present
MATH Graduate Mentor, 2020-2023
MATH Undergraduate Advisor, 1997-2005

Technical Skills

Computer Skills:
Extensive classroom implementation of numerical analysis techniques, including finite difference methods, iterative solvers, finite element techniques, multigrid, and spectral methods on ordinary and partial differential equations of all types.
Extensive knowledge of Maple, Mathematica, Matlab, and TEX.
Good working knowledge of C, C++, Canvas, HTML, LaTEX, and Qualtrics.
Extensive knowledge of Macintosh operating system.
Good working knowledge of UNIX and Microsoft Windows operating systems.
Familiarity with Linux operating system.
 
Languages:
Excellent French reading comprehension and writing skills.
Acceptable French oral communication skills.


Departmental Service

Major Duties:
Interim Chair, 2010-2011
Associate Chair, 2005-2010, 2022-present
Ex officio member, Advisory Committee, 2005-2011, 2022-present
Member, Graduate Committee: Spring 2001, 2013-17, 2020-21
Member, Math Alliance: 2020-2023
Graduate Student Mentor: 2020-2023
Co-Chair, Ad Hoc CT Priorities Committee, 2021-2022
Organizer, Departmental Math Awareness Month Activities, 2003-04, 2006
Chair, Outreach Committee: 2002, Spring/Summer 2004
Chair, Colloquium Committee: 1998-99
Secretary, Promotion and Tenure Committee: 2015-16, 2018-19
Member, Promotion and Tenure Committee: 2001-present
Chair, Peer Review Committee: 2013, 2016-19
Member, Peer Review Committee: 2008, 2012
Undergraduate Research Coordinator, 2012-13
Member, Undergraduate Studies Committee: 1999-2000, 2001-02, 2012-13, 2017-18
Member, Convocation Committee: 1998-99, 2000-01, 2002-05
Member, Computer Technology Committee: 1999-2001
Member, Colloquium Committee: 1997-98
 
Search Committees:
Search Committee Chair: 2014-15 (tenure track), 2021-22 (continuing track)
Actuarial Sciences Search Committee, 2022–present
Opportunity Search Committee: 2014
UNIDEL Postdoctoral Search Committee: 2005-10
Probability/Topology Search Committee, 2003-04
Applied Mathematics Search Committee: 2001-02
Temporary Assistant Professor Search Committee: 2000-01
 
Examination Committees:
Chair, Applied Math Candidacy Exam Committee: Winter 2002
Member, Dissertation Defense Committee: 2000, 2003, 2006 (MEEG), 2013, 2018, 2021 (FSAN), 2023 (FSAN)
Member, Linear Algebra Preliminary Exam Committee: 2002-06, 2009, 2014, 2017, 2018
Member, Applied Math Candidacy Exam Committee: 2000-01, 2011, 2013, 2014
Member, PDE Candidacy Exam Committee: 1999
French Examiner: 1999
 
Course Coordinator/Leader for:
Mathematics 351: Fall 2022
Mathematics 302: Fall 2002
Mathematics 241: Fall 1998, Fall 2001, Spring 2002
 
Other Duties:
Department Marshal, Commencement Exercises: 1998-2005, 2007-2011, 2013-2018, 2020-present
ACSC Recruiting Video, 2021
Math Circles Presenter, 2013
Co-Organizer, Applied Math Seminar: Spring 2001

Other Service and Awards

College:
Chair, Peer Review Committee, 2009
Secretary of College Senate, 2006-07
Nominee, President of College Senate, 2005
Member, College Biotech Research Council, 2001-02
 
University:
Extradepartmental Academic Program Review, 2022
Outstanding RSO Advisor, 2018
Advisor, Actuarial Sciences Club, 2015–present
Nominee, Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising and Mentoring, 2016
Member, Council on Pre-Collegiate Programs, 2007
Nominee, Excellence in Teaching Award, 2003
 
Disciplinary:
Co-Director, Graduate Student Mathematical Modeling Camp: 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
Member, Organizing Committee, Mathematical Problems in Industry Workshop in 1999, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021,2022
 
University Affiliations:
Delaware Biotechnology Institute
Institute for Financial Services Analytics
 
Professional Affiliations:
SIAM
 
Reviewer for:
Biological Journals
Biometrical Journal
Biophysical Journal
European Biophysics Journal
Journal of Mathematical Biology
Journal of Theoretical Biology
Mathematical Biosciences
Mathematical Medicine and Biology
Business Journals
Computational Economics
Quantitative Finance
Engineering and Science Journals
AIChE Journal
The European Physical Journal Plus
IEEE Sensors Journal
Journal of Applied Polymer Science
Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics
Journal of Rheology
Macromolecular Theory and Simulations
Physica A
General Interest Journals
Journal of Multidisciplinary Applied Natural Science
Scientific Reports
UMBC Review
Mathematics Journals
Applicable Analysis
Applied Mathematics Letters
Computers, Materials, and Continua
European Journal of Applied Mathematics
International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Journal of Engineering Mathematics
Journal of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Mathematical and Computer Modelling
Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences
Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis
Mathematical Reviews
Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations
SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics
SIAM Review (manuscripts and books)
SIAM Undergraduate Research Online
Studies in Applied Mathematics
ZAMP
Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing
Arkansas Science and Technology Authority
Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems
National Science Foundation
Petroleum Research Fund
Prentice-Hall Publishing
Springer-Verlag Publishing
promotion and tenure consideration (external)
 
Other:
Web-page design for non-profit corporation, 1997-1998


Journal Publications

[J1]
An Unusual Moving Boundary Condition Arising in Anomalous Diffusion Problems.” SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 55 (1995): 662-676 (with Donald S. Cohen).
[J2]
Constant Front Speed in Weakly Diffusive Non-Fickian Systems.” SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 55 (1995): 1039-1058.
[J3]
The Effect of a Changing Diffusion Coefficient in Super-Case II Polymer- Penetrant Systems.” IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 55 (1995): 49-66 (with Donald S. Cohen).
[J4]
A Mathematical Model for a Dissolving Polymer.” AIChE Journal, 41 (1995): 2345-2355 (with Donald S. Cohen).
[J5]
Non-Fickian Diffusion in Thin Polymer Films.” Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics Edition, 34 (1996): 981-997.
[J6]
Perturbation Analysis of Thomas’ and Windle’s Model of Case II Transport.” AIChE Journal, 42 (1996): 2025-2035 (with Christopher J. Durning and Donald S. Cohen).
[J7]
Viscous Boundary-Layer Effects in Nearly Inviscid Cylindrical Flows.” Nonlinearity, 10 (1997): 277-290.
[J8]
Trace Element Disequilibria and Magnesium Isotope Heterogeneity in 3655A: Evidence for a Complex Multi-Stage Evolution of a Typical Allende Type B1 CAI.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 61 (1997): 1541-1561 (with Allen K. Kennedy et al.).
[J9]
A Mathematical Model for Trapping Skinning in Polymers.” Studies in Applied Mathematics, 99 (1997): 49-80.
[J10]
Trapping Skinning in Polymers: Theoretical Predictions.” Chemical Engineering Communications, 166 (1998): 201-216.
[J11]
Asymptotic and Computational Analysis of Large Shear Deformations of a Thermoplastic Material.”SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 59 (1998): 700-24 (with Donald A. French).
[J12]
An Asymptotic Analysis of Polymer Desorption and Skinning.” Macromolecular Theory and Simulations, 8 (1999): 10-14.
[J13]
Skinning During Desorption of Polymers: An Asymptotic Analysis.” SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 59 (1999): 1134-1155.
[J14]
Estimating Rate Constants in a Convection-Diffusion System with a Boundary Reaction.” IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 63 (1999): 89-112.
[J15]
Transport Effects on Surface-Volume Biological Reactions.” Journal of Mathematical Biology, 39 (1999): 533-561 (with Byron Goldstein and Donald S. Cohen).
[J16]
Biochemical Reactions on Helical Structures.” SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 60 (2000): 1425-1446.
[J17]
An Alternative Example of the Method of Multiple Scales.” SIAM Review, 42 (2000): 317-332.
[J18]
Surface Reaction Near a Stagnation Point.” Studies in Applied Mathematics, 105 (2000): 1-29.
[J19]
The Effect of a Receptor Layer on the Measurement of Rate Constants.” Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 63 (2001): 301-327.
[J20]
A Spatially Nonlocal Model for Polymer-Penetrant Diffusion.” ZAMP, 52 (2001): 254-288.
[J21]
A Differential Equation Model of North American Cinematic Box-Office Dynamics.” IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 12 (2001): 41-74 (with Ron A. Buckmire).
[J22]
Testing the Validity of the Effective Rate Constant Approximation for Surface Reaction with Transport.Applied Mathematics Letters, 15 (2002): 547-552 (with Seth A. Jackson).
[J23]
Desorption Overshoot in Polymer-Penetrant Systems: Asymptotic and Computational Results.” SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 63 (2002): 98-115 (with Richard A. Cairncross).
[J24]
Traveling Waves for Anomalous Diffusion in Polymers.” Applied Mathematics Letters, 17 (2004): 7-12 (with Sumanth Swaminathan).
[J25]
Refining the Measurement of Rate Constants in the BIAcore. Journal of Mathematical Biology, 49 (2004): 272-292.
[J26]
The Effect of Receptor Site Nonuniformity on the Measurement of Rate Constants.” Applied Mathematics Letters, 18 (2005): 1101-1107 (with S. Swaminathan).
[J27]
A Spatially Nonlocal Model for Polymer Desorption.” Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 53 (2005): 221-238.
[J28]
Convection Effects in the BIAcore Dextran Layer: Surface Reaction Model.” Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 68 (2006): 627-654.
[J29]
Convection Effects in Thin Reaction Zones: Applications to BIAcore.” SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics, 66 (2006): 1978-1997.
[J30]
Steric Hindrance Effects on Surface Reactions: Applications to BIAcore.” Journal of Mathematical Biology, 55 (2007): 517-539.
[J31]
Perturbation Approximation of Solutions of a Nonlinear Inverse Problem Arising in Olfaction Experimentation.” Journal of Mathematical Biology, 55 (2007): 745-765 (with Donald A. French).
[J32]
Steric Hindrance Effects in Thin Reaction Zones: Applications to BIAcore.” IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 72 (2007): 865-893.
[J33]
Identification of Cl(Ca) Channel Distributions in Olfactory Cilia.” Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, 31 (2008): 1860-1873 (with Donald A. French, Dorjsuren Badamdorj, and Steven Kleene).
[J34]
The Optimal Prepayment Strategy for Fixed Rate Mortgages.” In Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2008. (2008): 898–903 (with D. Xie and G. Schleiniger)
[J35]
An Asymptotic Method to a Financial Optimization Problem.” In Advances in Machine Learning and Data Analysis, vol. 72. S. Ao, et al., eds.  New York: Springer (2009): 79-94 (with D. Xie and G. Schleiniger).
[J36]
Characterizing Molecular Diffusion in the Lens Capsule.” Matrix Biology, 29 (2010): 228-236 (with Brian Danysh, et al.).
[J37]
Transport Effects on Surface Reaction Arrays: Biosensor Applications .” Mathematical Biosciences, 230 (2011): 12-22.
[J38]
Characterization of the American Put Option Using Convexity.” Applied Mathematical Finance, 18 (2011): 353-365 (with Dejun Xie, Gilberto Schleiniger, and Qinghua Zhu).
[J39]
Sharp Fickian Behavior of Electrogenerated Chemiluminescence Waves in Conjugated Polymer Films.Journal of Physical Chemistry, Part C, 117 (2013): 6747-6751.
[J40]
Wavefunction Delocalization in Quantum Dot Arrays: An Asymptotic Analysis.” Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 81 (2013): 191-211 (with William M. Reid and Matt Doty).
[J41]
An Application of Matrix Theory to the Evolution of Coupled Modes.” SIAM Review, 55 (2013): 764-787 (with Joseph Fehribach, Richard Moore, and Colin McKinstrie).
[J42]
A Mathematical Model of Cinematic Box-Office Dynamics with Geographic Effects.” IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 25 (2014): 233-257 (with Ron A. Buckmire and Jacob Ortega-Gingrich).
[J43]
Multiple Surface Reactions in Arrays with Applications to Optical Biosensors.” Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 76 (2014): 1783-1808 (with Matthew E. Zumbrum).
[J44]
Improving a Fuel Cell Assembly Process.” Mathematics-in-Industry Case Studies, 6 (2014): 22-47 (with Ibrahim Diakite, et al.).
[J45]
Sharp Fickian Fronts in Conjugated Polymer Films.” IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 80 (2015): 533-553.
[J46]
Conformal Mapping in Optical Biosensor Applications.” Journal of Mathematical Biology, 71 (2015): 533-550 (with Matthew E. Zumbrum).
[J47]
Asymptotic Results for a Barrier Potential Model.” European Journal of Applied Mathematics, 26 (2015): 863-886 (with Christopher S. Raymond).
[J48]
Modal Analysis of Spatial Pattern Formation in Fused Silica under Ultraviolet Irradiation.” Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 33 (2016): 1709-1715 (with Richard Moore).
[J49]
The Performance of the Hot End in a Plasticating 3D Printer.” Journal of Rheology 62 (2017): 229–236 (with Michael Mackay, et al.).
[J50]
Applications of Fractional Calculus in Solving Abel-Type Integral Equations: Surface-Volume Reaction Problem.” Computers & Mathematics With Applications, 73 (2017): 1346–1362 (with Ryan Evans, Udita Katugampola).
[J51]
Measuring Kinetic Rate Constants of Multiple-Component Reactions with Optical Biosensors.” Analytical Biochemistry, 533 (2017): 41-47 (with Ryan Evans, Wenbin Li).
[J52]
Transport Effects on Multiple-Component Reactions in Optical Biosensors.” Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 79 (2017): 2215-41 (with Ryan Evans).
[J53]
Receptor Heterogeneity in Optical Biosensors.” Journal of Mathematical Biology, 76 (2018): 795-816 (with Ryan Evans).
[J54]
Simulation Solution to a Two-Dimensional Mortgage Refinancing Problem.” Computational Economics, 52 (2018): 479-92 (with Dejun Xie, Nan Zhang).
[J55]
An Optimal Mortgage Refinancing Strategy with Stochastic Interest Rate.” Computational Economics, 53 (2019): 1353-75 (with Xiaoxia Wu, Dejun Xie).
[J56]
Maximal 3-D Printing Extrusion Rates.” IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 84 (2019): 1022–43 (with Michael Mackay, et al.).
[J57]
Postextrusion Heating in Three-Dimensional Printing.” Journal of Heat Transfer, 142 (2020): 052101 (9 pages) (with Michael Mackay).
[J58]
Nonisothermal Welding in Fused Filament Fabrication.” Additive Manufacturing, 33 (2020): 101140 (12 pages) (with Keith Coasey, et al.).
[J59]
The Heat Balance Integral Method for Cylindrical Extruders.” Journal of Engineering Mathematics, 122 (2020): 1-16 (with Jacob Sitison).
[J60]
Mathematical Models for the Effect of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor on Visual Acuity.” Journal of Mathematical Biology, 81 (2020): 1397-1428 (with Anna Kondic, et al.).
[J61]
Quasisteady Models for Weld Temperatures in Fused Filament Fabrication.” IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, 87 (2022): 292-313.
[J62]
Optimal Exercise Frontier of Bermudan Options by Simulation Methods.” International Journal of Financial Engineering, 9 (2022): 2250013 (20 pages) (with Dejun Xie, et al.).
[J63]
A VAR-Based Factor Decomposition to the Term Structure of Treasury Bonds.” International Journal of Monetary Economics and Finance, 15 (2022): 585-613 (with Dejun Xie, et al.).
[J64]
Dependence of Fused Filament Fabrication Weld Strength on Experimental Parameters: A Numerical Study.” Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 85 (2023): 1066-76.
[J65]
Mixture Copulas with Discrete Margins and Their Application to Imbalanced Data.” Journal of the Korean Statistical Society, 52 (2023): 878-900 (with Yujian Liu, et al.).


Other Publications

[O1]
A Model for Venous Blood Flow in the Legs.” Mathematical Modeling: IMA Summer Program for Graduate Students. IMA Preprint Series 1021 (1992): 31-54 (with Tara Athan [Mary Brewster], et al.).
[O2]
Risk Assessment for Propane Gas Leakage in Valleys.” Mathematical Modeling: IMA Summer Program for Graduate Students. IMA Preprint Series 1021 (1992): 109-34 (with Tara Athan [Mary Brewster], et al.).
[O3]
Fluid Flow in a Filtering Device.” Mathematical Modeling: IMA Summer Program for Graduate Students. IMA Preprint Series 1021 (1992): 191-221 (with Donald Drew, et al.).
[O4]
Flow Improvement in Hydrofractured Reservoirs.” Mathematical Modeling: IMA Summer Program for Graduate StudentsIMA Preprint Series 1021 (1992): 269-95 (with Pat Hagan, et al.).
[O5]
A Model for Nonlinear Diffusion in Polymers. Ph.D. thesis, California Institute of Technology, 1994.
[O6]
“Modeling Large Gas Release Events from ‘Dry’ Waste Tanks.” In Proceedings of the Eleventh Workshop on Mathematical Problems in Industry, Los Alamos Technical Report LA-UR 95-4038 (1995) (with Tara Athan [Mary Brewster], et al.).
[O7]
“Swelling and Collapse of Elastic Shells.” Abstract. In Proceedings of the Twelfth International Congress on Rheology. A. Ait-Kadi et al, eds. Laval University Press, Quebec (1996): 343 (with Christopher J. Durning et al.).
[O8]
Optimizing Membrane Separations of Two-Component Protein Solutions.” In Proceedings of the Twelfth Workshop on Mathematical Problems in Industry (1996): 61-84 (with Skand Saksena, et al.).
[O9]
Gas Concentration Measurements in Underground Waste Storage Tanks.” In Proceedings of the Thirteenth Workshop on Mathematical Problems in Industry (1997) (with Tara Athan [Mary Brewster], et al.).
[O10]
“Theoretical Predictions of Trapping Skinning in Polymers.”  Extended abstract in Proceedings of the Ninth International Coating Science and Technology Symposium(1998).
[O11]
Thermomechanical Models of Air Gap Nucleation During Pure Metal Solidification on Moving Molds with Periodic Surface Topographies.” In Proceedings of the Fourteenth Workshop on Mathematical Problems in Industry (1999): 11-47 (with Louis G. Hector, Jr. et al.).
[O12]
“Interference Filters for Thermophotovoltaic Applications.” In Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Workshop on Problems in Industry (2000) (with John Les et al.).
[O13]
Options on Baskets.” In Proceedings of the Sixteenth Workshop on Mathematical Problems in Industry (2001) (with Pat Hagan et al.).
[O14]
Multi-Name Credit Derivatives.” In Proceedings of the Seventeenth Workshop on Mathematical Problems in Industry (2002) (with Pat Hagan et al.).
[O15]
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