Twenty-Third Conference for African American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences CAARMS23 – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, June 21-24, 2017
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21st J. Ernest Wilkins Workshop for Future Researchers (West Conference Room 4th Floor, RACKHAM BUILDING) 12 noon
Lunch on Your Own
2:00 – 3:00
Mathematical Thinking and CAARMS History
3:30 – 5:00
Introduction to Data Science
5:00 – 5:30
Tribute to Dr. J. Ernest Wilkins
6:30 – 8:30 pm
Welcoming Reception M: The Language of STEM (Assembly Hall, 4th Floor RACKHAM BUILDING)
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Twenty-Third Conference for African American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences CAARMS23 – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, June 21-24, 2017
THURSDAY, JUNE 22nd (Amphitheatre Room, 4th Floor RACKHAM BUILDING) 8:00 – 8:45
Breakfast
8:45 – 9:00
Registration and Welcoming Remarks
9:00 – 10:00
Todd Coleman, University of California, San Diego Electrical Digestive Engineering
10:00 – 10:15
Lightning Poster Session #1
10:15 – 10:30
Coffee Break
10:30 – 11:30
Craig Sutton, Dartmouth College Can You Hear the Length Spectrum of a Manifold?
11:30 – 11:45
Lightning Poster Session #2
11:45 – 1:15
Lunch (Assembly Hall, RACKHAM BUILDING)
1:15 – 2:15
Cassandra McZeal, Exxon-Mobil Optimization and Analytics Applications in the Oil and Gas Industry
2:15 – 2:30
Lightning Poster Session #3
2:30– 3:30
Hakim Weatherspoon, Cornell University The Supercloud: Opportunities and Challenges
3:30 – 4:00
Coffee Break
4:00 – 5:00
Jacqueline M. Hughes-Oliver, North Carolina State University Gene Expression Data Analysis Using the Gene Ontology
5:00 – 5:30
Tribute to Dr. Angela Grant Gelonia Dent, Medgar Evers College - CUNY / Brown University Monica Jackson, American University
5:30 – 8:00 pm
ANGELA GRANT POSTER SESSION FOR STUDENT RESEARCHERS (Assembly Hall, RACKHAM BUILDING)
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Twenty-Third Conference for African American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences CAARMS23 – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, June 21-24, 2017
FRIDAY, JUNE 23rd (Amphitheatre Room, 4th Floor RACKHAM BUILDING) 8:00 – 9:00
Breakfast
9:00 – 10:00
Kyla McMullen, Florida University 3D Audio Perception and Applications
10:30 – 11:30
Todd Shurn, Howard University Smart City Mobility Network Research to Increase African-American Employment
11:30 – 11:45
Group Photo
12:00 – 1:30
Lunch
1:30 – 2:30
Edward McFowland, University of Minnesota Efficient Discovery of Heterogeneous Treatment Effects in Randomized Experiments via Anomalous Pattern Detection
2:30 –3:30
Karen Hicklin, University of North Carolina Decision Models for Mode of Delivery
3:30 – 4:00
Break
4:00 – 5:00
Shawndra Hill, Microsoft Research Television, Search and Digital Advertising
6:00 – 9:00 pm
BLACKWELL-WILKINS KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Rudy L. Horne, Morehouse College Hidden Figures: Bringing Math, Physics, History & Race to Hollywood Reception, Banquet and Angela Grant Poster Awards Gelonia Dent, Medgar Evers College - CUNY / Brown University Monica Jackson, American University (Assembly Hall)
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Twenty-Third Conference for African American Researchers in the Mathematical Sciences CAARMS23 – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor MI, June 21-24, 2017
SATURDAY, JUNE 24h David Blackwell Workshop for Future Research (West Conference Room, 4th Floor RACKHAM BUILDING) 9:00 – 9:45
Continental Breakfast
9:45 – 10:00
Workshop Introduction
10:00 – 10:20 10:20 – 10:40 10:40 – 11:00
Poster Winner Lecture #1 Poster Winner Lecture #2 Poster Winner Lecture #3
11:00 – 11:20
Break
11:20 – 11:40 11:40 – 12:00
Poster Winner Lecture #4 Poster Winner Lecture #5
12:00 noon
End of Conference and Lunch on Your Own
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