1. Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods and Applications Open Access Author: Wu, Kaiyi Title: Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods and Applications Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: Markov Chain Monte CarloAdaptive method File: Download Kaiyi_Wu.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis SupervisorSergei Tabachnikov, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Intersection Theory Open Access Author: Keller, Jacob James Title: Intersection Theory Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: Algebraic GeometryIntersection TheoryEnumerative Geometry File: Download KellerHThesisFinal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jack William Huizenga, Thesis SupervisorLudmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Helical Symmetry Solutions to the Equations of Magnetohydrodynamics Open Access Author: Thornton, Stephen Title: Helical Symmetry Solutions to the Equations of Magnetohydrodynamics Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: MagnetohydrodynamicsMHDFluidsPDEPartial Differential Equations File: Download ThorntonFinalMathThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Anna L Mazzucato, Thesis SupervisorLudmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. An Efficient Cyclic Projection Algorithm for Quadratic Programming Problems Open Access Author: Sickau, Kristin Title: An Efficient Cyclic Projection Algorithm for Quadratic Programming Problems Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: Convex OptimizationCyclic ProjectionsQuadratic ProgrammingDykstra's AlgorithmDykstra's Cyclic Projections MethodVariational InequalitiesObstacle ProblemsBest Approximation File: Download Sickau_Kristin_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis SupervisorLudmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis Honors AdvisorWen Shen, Faculty Reader
5. Kolmogorov Complexity and an Application: Overlapping String Problem Open Access Author: Yang, Chen Title: Kolmogorov Complexity and an Application: Overlapping String Problem Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: Algorithmic information theoryComputability TheoryKolmogorov complexity File: Download Honors_Thesis_Chen_Yang_fall2020_final_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Linda Brown Westrick, Thesis SupervisorLudmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. A Mathematical Approach to Splitting Two Fried Eggs Open Access Author: Bromberg, David Marvin Title: A Mathematical Approach to Splitting Two Fried Eggs Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: Computational MethodsNumerical AnalysisPythonMathematicsComputer ScienceOptimizationOptimal CutGeometry File: Download Bromberg-David_A_Mathematical_Approach_To_Splitting_Two_Fried_Eggs.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Wenrui Hao, Thesis SupervisorLudmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Solution of Problems in Quadratic Programming Using Dykstra's Algorithm Open Access Author: Jin, Xin Title: Solution of Problems in Quadratic Programming Using Dykstra's Algorithm Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: quadratic programmingbest approximationdykstra algorithmellipsoid method File: Download latex_thesis_template-combined.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis SupervisorLudmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis Honors AdvisorXiantao Li, Faculty Reader
8. Beating Vegas By Predicting The 2022 NCAA Mens Division I College Basketball Tournament Using Neural Networks Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Bixler, Brian Title: Beating Vegas By Predicting The 2022 NCAA Mens Division I College Basketball Tournament Using Neural Networks Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: SportsbettingSportsBettingDeep Neural NetworkDNNNCAACollegeBasketballAlgorithmPython File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Jessica Maral Conway, Thesis SupervisorLudmil Tomov Zikatanov, Thesis Honors Advisor