Fall 2023
Erin Hopper,
"Modeling Biological Sequence Alignment"
(mentor: Valerie Wray)
Joseph Heavner,
"Modular Forms & Their Applications"
(mentor: Emilio Dominguez)
May Piatt,
"The H-Cobordism Theorem and its Applications"
(mentor: Keith Mills)
Cheng-Yuan Lee,
"Spectral Graph Theory"
(mentor: Prakhar Gupta)
Siddhant Mittal,
"Unraveling Stochastic Processes: From Basics to the Black-Scholes Theorem"
(mentor: Brooke Weston)
Rowan Weiss,
"An Introduction to Computability Theory and the Halting Problem"
(mentor: Connor Lockhart)
Michael Belluscio,
"Classification of Dynamical Systems with Entropy"
(mentor: Spencer Durham)
Alejandro Escoto,
"Geometric Flows"
(mentor: Vlassis Mastrantonis)
Hung Anh Vu,
"Unveiling the magic of Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models"
(mentor: Ke Chen)
Spring 2023
Brooke Guo,
"The Isoperimetric Inequality: From Antiquity to Steiner"
(mentor: Vlassis Mastrantonis)
Jacob Lin,
"Grobner Basis and Division of Multivariate Polynomials"
(mentor: Yu-Chi Hou)
Koray Bailey,
"An Overview of Grover's Search Algorithm and Random Walks"
(mentor: Junaid Aftab)
Andy Pavlosky,
"A Sweep of Computational Geometry"
(mentor: Max Springer)
Kevin Flanary,
"The Geometry of Riemann Surfaces and the Riemann Hurwitz Theorem"
(mentor: Sam Bachhuber)
David Song,
"Introduction to Options, Arbitrage, and the Black-Scholes Equation"
(mentor: Arpith Shanbhag)
Robert Sargent,
"The Banach-Tarski Paradox"
(mentor: Connor Lockhart)
Neil Shah,
"Understanding a Spin 1/2 Particle in a Magnetic Field through Representation Theory and Lie Algebra"
(mentor: Jackson Hopper)
Sarah Hwang,
"Rudin's Proof of the Stone-Weierstrass Theorem"
(mentor: Vasanth Pidaparthy)
Avi Kedia,
"Topologies on Finite Sets"
(mentor: Keith Mills)
Nowrin Nuzhat,
"Categorical Proof of Cayley's Theorem"
(mentor: Shin Eui Song)
Fall 2022
Robert Sargent,
"Intro to Geometric Algebra"
(mentor: Prakhar Gupta)
Ryan Khan,
"Exploring Mathematical Finance with a Focus on The Black-Scholes Formula"
(mentor: Melanka Wedige)
Kevin Flanary,
"Foundational Mathematics of Quantum Error Correction"
(mentor: Ian Teixeira)
Henry Denson,
"Morse Theory"
(mentor: Sze Hong Kwong)
Ezra Aylaian,
"Integration on Manifolds and the de Rham Cohomology"
(mentor: Geoffrey Sangston)
Matthew Cimerola,
"Neural Networks and Their Applications"
(mentor: Junaid Aftab)
Alejandro Escoto,
"On the de Rham Cohomology"
(mentor: Vlasios Mastrantonis)
Spring 2022
Zachary Gurwitz,
"Why does 19^41 end in 19?"
(mentor: Keith Mills)
Victoria Shumakovich,
"Unconstrained Optimization"
(mentor: Zhirui Li)
Eric O'Leary,
"Classification of Surfaces"
(mentor: Jay Desai)
Tianyu You,
"Decoupling of Spin Error"
(mentor: Kwong Sze Hong)
Adam Melrod,
"An Ultraproduct Proof of the Compactness Theorem"
(mentor: )
John Brownfield,
"Consequences of Hilbert's Nullstellensatz"
(mentor: Nicholas Hiebert-White)
Matthew Simmons,
"Banach-Tarski Paradox and Tarski's Circle-Squaring Problem"
(mentor: )
Daniel Schug,
"Image Processing: Linear Filtering,Variational Techniques, and More"
(mentor: Lucas Bouck)
Abdulrahman Alenazi,
"On Mahler's 2D conjecture"
(mentor: Vlasios Mastrantonis)
Changbin Ko,
"Numerics for Data Science"
(mentor: Rachel Lee)
Karthik Sellakumaran Latha,
"Root Systems and Weyl Groups"
(mentor: Arghya Sadhukhan)
Xueyi An,
"Ramanujan Graph: Connection between Linear Algebra and Graph Theory"
(mentor: Shin Eui Song)
Chenhongshu Yu,
"Quantum Computation of Shor'sAlgorithm in Cryptography"
(mentor: Jackson Hopper)
Fall 2021
Joshua Liu,
"Elliptic Curves"
(mentor: Foivos Chnaras)
Marisa Cofie,
"Distributions and Their Application to PDEs"
(mentor: Prakhar Gupta)
Neelam Akula,
"Investigating Repeating Decimals"
(mentor: Alexander Suarez-Beard)
Cole Saborio,
"Restricted Boltzmann Machines:statistical physics for machine learning"
(mentor: Stavros Papathanasiou)
David Fang,
"Algebraic Groups and Chevalley's Theorem"
(mentor: Shin Eui Song)
Darsh Shah,
"Dirichlet's Unit Theorem"
(mentor: Jackson Hopper)
Xinyue Li,
"Introduction to Graph Theory"
(mentor: Arghya Sadhukhan)
Karthik Sellakumaran Latha,
"Symmetric Groups and Schur-Weyl Duality"
(mentor: Chengze Duan)
Jeffrey Zhang,
"Markov Chains and Ergodic Convergence"
(mentor: Zhirui Li)
Turner McLaurin,
"Category Theory and Universal Constructions"
(mentor: Keith Mills)
Sophia Hu,
"Applications of Linear Algebra in Data Science:SVDs and Recommender Systems"
(mentor: Lucas Bouck)
Spring 2021
Marie Brodsky, "Games and Nash Equilibria" (mentor: Brandon Gontmacher) Ryan Tse, "Universal Bundles" (mentor: Keith Mills) Aryan Kaul, "The Brouwer Fixed Point Theorem" (mentor: Vlassis Mastrantonis) Andrew Craun, "Linear Statistical Models with R: Modeling Teenage Gambling Expenditures" (mentor: Pei Zhang)
Sophia Chen, "Furstenberg's Proof of the Infinitude of Primes" (mentor: Kwong Sze Hong) Zongxia Li, "Neural Networks and their Applications" (mentor: Eric Oden) Abdulrahman Alenazi, "The Remarkable Theorem of Gauss" (mentor: Prakhar Gupta) Jackson Reynolds, "Geometry of Root Systems" (mentor: Arghya Sadhukhan)
Fall 2019
Yashas Lokesh, "Exploring Coxeter Groups" (mentor: Dani Kaufman) Siddarth Balaji, Riemann Sphere and Schottky Transformations (mentor: Keith Mills) Kat Georgantas, "Transformations in Hyperbolic Space" (mentor: Zachary Greenberg) Bryce Toole, "Percolation and Epidemic Modeling on Networks" (mentor: Brandon Alexander) Yunmeng Wu, "Persistent Homology" (mentor: Laura Iosip) Ares Shackleford, "Data Assimilation" (mentor: Brooke Herzog) Jiahui Luo, "Modeling the Stock Price of Facebook using Stochastic Calculus" (mentor: Ayushi Saxena) Steven Jin, "Elliptic Curves over Finite Fields" (mentor: Professor Lawrence Washington) Luke Roepe, "Projective Space: How Cameras See the World" (mentor: Jerry McDermott) Matthew Firth, "Hidden Markov Models: Applications to Computer Vision and Speech Recognition" (mentor: Stavros Papathanasiou) Rohit Krishnagopal, "Bayesian Games" (mentor: Blake Fritz) Kyle Reese, "The Classification of Semisimple Lie Algebras" (mentor: Arghya Sadhukhan)
Spring 2019
Steven Jin, "Riemann's Inequality for Algebraic Curves and its Consequences" (mentor: Professor Amin Gholampour) Troy Cary, "Generative Adversarial Networks" (mentor: Chenzhi Zhao) Samuel Howard, "Error-Correcting Codes" (mentor: Tahseen Rabbani)
Zifan Yu, "Markov Chains and Random Walks" (mentor: Pranava Jayanti) Matthew Chung, "A Sampling of Wavelet Theory" (mentor: Jerry Emidih) Nicholas Hiebert-White, "An Introduction to Schemes" (mentor: Patrick Daniels) Kusal De Alwis, "Rotations in 3D Using Geometric Algebra" (mentor: Laura Iosip) Joseph Cleary, "Special Case of Fermat's Last Theorem" (mentor: Shin Eui Song) Siddarth Taneja, "A Little Lie (Theory) Never Hurt Anyone" (mentor: Arghya Sadhukhan) Shu-Huai Lin, "Erdős Distance Problem on the Plane" (mentor: Jacky Chong) Henry Meade, "Neural Nets: Theory and Implementation" (mentor: Shahnawaz Khalid) Leonard Unger, "Holes, Homology, and Fixed Point Theorems" (mentor: Yiannis Markakis)
Fall 2018
Teddy Hersey, "Fourier Analysis and Sound" (mentor: Dani Kaufman) Jiateng Wang, "Stochastic Calculus" (mentor: Pratima Hebbar) Nicholas Hiebert-White, "Bezout's Theorem and Applications" (mentor: Yiannis Markakis) Meghana Doddapaneni, "Elliptic Curve Cryptography" (mentor: Steven Reich) Nicholas Falcon, "How to Use Support Vector Machines" (mentor: Catherine Schwartz) Ifeanyi Iyke-Azubogu, "Elliptic Curves and their Applications" (mentor: Arghya Sadhukhan) Lanqi Fei, "Construction of Qp with Two Approaches" (mentor: Shin Eui Song) Aaron Benda, "A Topological Proof of the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra" (mentor: Zachary Greenberg) John Freal, "Application of Fourier Series to PDEs" (mentor: Keagan Callis) Nathan Hayes, "Groups of Rotations in 3 Dimensions" (mentor: Jacky Chong)
Summer 2018
Tenzin Sonam, "Elementary Topological Properties of Rp" (mentor: Ishfaaq Imtiyas) Zachary Star, "Using Residue Theory to Evaluate Infinite Sums" (mentor: Keagan Callis) Alexander Davydov, "Computability Theory and Big Numbers" (mentor: David Bekkerman) Adheep Joseph, "Exploring Transcendental Extensions" (mentor: Jordan Hirsh) Alexander Brunmayr, "The Ising Lattice Spin Model" (mentors: Nick Paskal and Stephen Sorokanich)
Spring 2018
Marc Eichenwald,
"Introduction to Group Theory via Rubik's Cubes"
(mentor: Dani Kaufman)
Andrew Miller,
"Computing Real Integrals using Complex Analysis"
(mentor: Allan Yashinski)
Elizabeth O'Callaghan,
"Big Graphs and Menger's Theorem"
(mentor: Zachary Greenberg)
Douglas Post,
"Understanding Spaces with a Case Study in the Banach-Mazur Game"
(mentor: Kevin Quigley)
Brandon Kwintner,
"The Cauchy Integral Formula"
(mentor: Noah Chrein)
Evan McIntire,
"Expander Families and Cayley Graphs"
(mentor: Arghya Sadhukhan)
Deena Postol,
"Sums of Distinct Squares"
(mentor: Steve Balady)
Rahul Reddy,
"Network Flows and Cuts"
(mentor: Laura Iosip)
Thomas Bishop,
"Quantifier Elimination over Algebraically Closed Fields"
(mentor: Danul Gunatilleka)
Nina Jacobsen,
"Wavelets and Image Processing Applications"
(mentor: Mark Magsino)
Tyler Hoffman,
"Immersions, Embeddings, and the Klein Bottle"
(mentor: Jacky Chong)
Matthew Watson,
"The Pohlig-Hellman Algorithm"
(mentor: Phil Wertheimer)
Rachel Kim,
"Gaussian Integers and Sums of Squares"
(mentor: Allan Yashinski)
Scott Stanich,
"Ergodic Theory and Weyl's Theorem"
(mentor: Kasun Fernando)
Ganesh Chandrasekaran,
"An Information-theoretic Analysis of Neural Signals"
(mentor: Jesse Milzman)
Hunter Dement,
"Model Theory and the Compactness Theorem"
(mentor: Douglas Ulrich)
Fall 2017
Ryan Synk,
"General Relativity and Differential Forms"
(mentor: Stephen Sorokanich)
Jared Ronning,
"The Prime Number Theorem and Dirichlet's Theorem on Primes in Arithmetic Progressions"
(mentor: Sam Bloom)
Matt Kukla,
"Bertrand's Postulate"
(mentor: Steve Balady)
John Nolan,
"The Fundamental Group"
(mentor: Dani Kaufman)
Tianchu Xie,
"Neural Networks and Optimization"
(mentor: Micah Goldblum)
Junran Yang,
"Konig’s Theorem About Vertex Cover and Matchings"
(mentor: Zachary Greenberg)
Ajeet Gary,
"Understanding the Generalized Stokes' Theorem with Differential Forms"
(mentor: Ryan Kirk)
Linden Yuan,
"Ergodic Theory and an Application to Number Theory"
(mentor: Kasun Fernando)
Emmanuel Benyam,
"Modular Arithmetic and Applications to Primality Testing"
(mentor: Nathan Dykas)
Xinyang Li,
"The Fundamental Group"
(mentor: Douglas Ulrich)
Sujith Vishwajith,
"Reinforcement Learning and Applications"
(mentor: Jerry Emidih)
Christopher Pilotte,
"Lights Out Puzzle"
(mentor: Charles Daly)
Shivam Agrawal,
"Training A Neural Network to Recognize Digits"
(mentor: Nathaniel Monson)
Sinikiwe Gurupira,
"Chaos and Bifurcations"
(mentor: JT Rustad)
Kevin Gima,
"Quantum Teleportation or Not"
(mentor: David Bekkerman)
Vlada Dementyeva,
"Graph Theory"
(mentor: Danul Gunillateka)
Summer 2017
Xuejing Wang, "Latent Dirichlet Allocation and Its Application in Grouping Facebook Users Using Labels Extracted from User-Generated Images" (mentor: Lijuan Cao) Jon Bozzonetti, "Continuity and Connectedness" (mentor: Steve Balady) Jared Ronning, "The Compactness Theorem" (mentor: Douglas Ulrich) Daniel Lay, "Dimension and Measure Theory" (mentor: JT Rustad)
Spring 2017
Luke Bender, "Markov Chain Hitting Times" (mentor: Phil Wertheimer) Alejandro Diaz, "Hamiltonian Mechanics and Symplectic Geometry" (mentor: Matt Dellatorre) Shravan Sanjiv, "Mathematics of Classification Algorithms" (mentor: Franck Njeunje) Adam Anderson, "Deep Generative Models for Natural Images" (mentor: Matt Whiteway) Patrick Shan, "Linear and Dynamic Programming" (mentor: Weikun Wang) Kevin Braga, "Discrete-Time Dynamical Systems and Chaos" (mentor: JT Rustad) Joshua Twitty, "Approaches to Building a Recommender System" (mentor: Sean Ballentine and Ryan Hunter) Andrea Zou, "Comparing Properties of Euclidean and Non-Euclidean Geometries" (mentor: Corry Bedwell) Maxim Novak, "The Mordell-Weil Theorem" (mentor: Adam Lizzi) Ajeet Gary, "Making Sense of Special Relativity" (mentor: J-P Burelle) Robert Presley, "Golomb's Necklace" (mentor: Steven Reich) Suteerth Vishnu, "An Introduction to Elliptical Curve Cryptography" (mentor: S. Gilles) Beixuan Jia, "Two cryptographic ciphers: RSA and Vigenere" (mentor: Liam Fowl) Kevin Wittmer, "Turing Instabilities and Biological Pattern Formation" (mentor: Stephen Sorokanich) Alexander Brassel, "Applications of the Blossom Algorithm for Maximal Matching" (mentor: Zachary Greenberg) Kyle Reese, "Can a countable set contain uncountably many elements? A look into Skolem's paradox" (mentor: Danul Gunatilleka) Hannah Horng, "Visualizing algebraic curves in projective space" (mentor: Dani Kaufman) William Golding, "Complex Analysis on Operators" (mentor: Sam Punshon-Smith) Diane Tchuindjo, "Three Proofs of the Infinity of Primes" (mentor: Ariella Kirsch)
Fall 2016
Diane Tchuindjo, "An Inquiry into Eulerian and Hamiltonian Cycles" (mentor: Zachary Greenberg) Eric Sim, "Ofurtbeitititilz and Other Procedurally Generated Worlds" (mentor: David Bekkerman) Sarah Eshera, "The Axiom of Regularity" (mentor: Douglas Ulrich) Melanie Abel, "Sums of Two Squares" (mentor: Steve Balady) Maxim Novak, "Quadratic Residues and Gauss’s Lemma" (mentor: Adam Lizzi) Yotam Yaniv, "An Introduction to the Mandelbrot Set" (mentor: Dani Kaufman) Edward Nusinovich, "Convex Optimization and Applications" (mentor: Alex Estes) Siddhartha Harmalkar, "Taylor-Couette Flow" (mentor: Stephen Sorokanich) Adam Anderson, "Introduction to Neural Networks for Image Classification" (mentor: Matt Whiteway) Andrew Natarian, "Coding Theory: Optimal Error Detection in Binary" (mentor: Sean Ballentine) Luxi Huang, "Heronian Triangles in the Gaussian Integers" (mentor: Jesse Milzman) Pavani Rannulu, "The Groebner Basis" (mentor: Weikun Wang) Xinyang Li, "The RSA Algorithm" (mentor: Phil Wertheimer)
Summer 2016
Zonglin Tian, "Shannon's Information Theory" (mentor: Stephen Gilles) Victor Gonzalez, "Fractals and Mobius Transformations" (mentor: Ryan Kirk) Kevin Wittmer, "Voronoi Diagrams: Fortune's Algorithm and Applications" (mentor: Rob Maschal)
Spring 2016
Emily Camardo, "An Algorithm for Factoring with Quantum Computers" (mentor: Phil Wertheimer) Ankur Patel, "Ito's Formula: a Variation of the Chain Rule" (mentor: Pratima Hebbar) Alexa Tsintolas, "Solving Disentanglement Puzzles with Hints from Topology" (mentor: Dani Kaufman) Ramkesh Renganathan, "Neural Networks and Deep Learning" (mentor: Franck Ndjakou Njeunje) Adam Anderson, "Limit Fractals of Kleinian Groups" (mentor: JP Burelle) William Golding, "Weak Solutions to Partial Differential Equations" (mentor: Stefan Doboszczak) Christopher Osterman, "A Philosophical Enquiry of ZFC" (mentor: Mark Magsino) Victor Gonzalez, "Hyperbolic Geometry" (mentor: Ryan Kirk) Hunter Johnson, "Counting in Two Ways" (mentor: Zachary Greenberg) Aaron George, "Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems" (mentor: Douglas Ulrich) Anthony Richardson, "e is Irrational" (mentor: Steve Balady) Liam Fowl, "Higher Order Homotopy Groups and Postnikov Towers" (mentor: Nathaniel Monson) Giovanni Fevola, "Primality Testing" (mentor: Rebecca Black) Ruozhu Li (mentor: Adam Lizzi) Guillaume Toujas (mentor: Sean Ballentine) Clara Bryant, "Graph Algorithms and Their Applications in Maze Solving" (mentor: Matias G Delgadino)
Fall 2015
Jaspreet Kaur, "The power of nets" (mentor: Corry Bedwell) Adam Anderson, "Using the random iteration algorithm to create fractals" (mentor: Kasun Fernando) Madelyne Ventura, "Differential geometry: curvature, maps, and pizza" (mentor: Jean-Philippe Burelle) Jiansong Chen, "Approach of linear regression to machine learning" (mentor: Cheng Jie) John Padgett, "The music of group theory" (mentor: Jerry Emidih) Wil Parsons, "Linear recurring sequences" (mentor: Nathan Dykas)
Victor Gonzalez, "A group theoretic approach to the helicopter cube" (mentor: Steven Reich) Anthony Richardson, "Cantor's first uncountability proof" (mentor: Steve Balady) Ankur Patel, "Return to the origin in simple symmetric random walks" (mentor: Micah Goldblum) George Ge, "Characteristics of planar graphs" (mentor: Zachary Greenberg) Luke Corcos, "One dimensional quantum mechanics: the free particle" (mentor: Jacky Chong) Kaman Phamdo, "Coding theory" (mentor: Sean Ballentine) Alexa Tsintolas, "How to beat a small child at dots and boxes" (mentor: Robert Maschal) Liam Fowl, "Hilbert's Nullstellensatz and algebraic curves" (mentor: Nathaniel Monson) Xinyue Liu, "Neural network and its applications" (mentor: Alex Estes)
Summer 2015
Suyang Xu,
"Ranking Methods"
(mentor: Steve Balady)
Liban Mohamed,
"The Heat Equation: Fourier Series and Finite Difference Methods"
(mentor: Stefan Doboszczak)
Samantha Suplee,
"Thinking Mathematically"
(mentor: Elizabeth Fleming)
Ankur Patel,
"Generalized Linear Models and Their Applications"
(mentor: Matt Whiteway)
Rajath Shetty,
"Ito Calculus"
(mentor: Zhenfu Wang)
Xinyue Liu,
"Using Classification Trees to Decide News Popularity"
(mentor: Xia (Summer) Hu)
Geri Dunellari,
"Number Theory"
(mentor: Tim Mercure)
Youcef Moumena,
"Van der Waerden's Theorem: Where topology, dynamics, and number theory meet"
(mentor: Patrick Daniels)
Colin Emberland,
"Signal Processing with the Fourier and Haar Transform"
(mentor: Sam Punshon-Smith)
Ephraim Rothschild,
"Neural Networks and Machine Learning"
(mentor: Oliver Rourke)
Spring 2015
Jin Wu,
"Chaos and the Horseshoe Map"
(mentor: JT Rustad)
Yufan Fei,
"Introduction to Brownian Motion"
(mentor: Mickey Salins)
David Finder,
"Homeomorphism and Topological Properties"
(mentor: Steve Balady)
Henry Addison Euhus,
"Using Queueing Theory and Simulation to Optimise Emergency Department"
(mentor: Summer (Xia) Hu)
Liam Fowl,
"Matrix Groups: Understanding SO(3) in terms of rotations"
(mentor: Ryan Hunter))
Miles David Miller-Dickson,
"The Riemann Tensor and the Curvature of Space"
(mentor: Jon Cohen)
Xinyue Liu,
"Can we determine whether an email is spam?"
(mentor: Mike Kreisel)
Rouzhen Ma,
"The Lotka-Volterra Model"
(mentor: Stephanie Young)
Nate Fulton,
"Relating N ± 1 to the Primality of N"
(mentor: Adam Lizzi)
Christopher Yeager,
"Stochastic Differential Equations: When Calculus Fails"
(mentor: Scott Smith)
Zev Kaplowitz,
"Differential Forms"
(mentor: Danul Gunatilleka)
Fall 2014
Ryan Mazurick, "Time Integration Schemes for the 1D Heat Equation" (mentor: Andrew Brandon)
Ike Uchenna Chukwu, "Cohomology of an Annulus" (mentor: Ryan Hunter)
Shu Zhu, "Option Pricing Using Fast Fourier Transform" (mentor: Andreas Roy)
Liam Fowl, "The Fundamental Group and Seifert-van Kampen Theorem" (mentor: Nathaniel Monson)
Anurupa Bhonsale, "Optimal Control and Applications to Biomedical Problems" (mentor: Jim Greene)
Chinedum, "Fibonacci Numbers" (mentor: Sean Ballentine)
Samuel Cunningham, "Continuity in Topology" (mentor: Steve Balady)
Becky Vanarsdall, "The Classical Construction Problem and Constructable Numbers" (mentor: Jonathan Fernandes)
Summer 2014
Rajath Shetty, "Sard's Theorem and Gravitational Lensing" (mentor: Dan Zollers)
Rebecca Hsu, "The Riemann Mapping Theorem and Uses of Conformal Mapping" (mentor: Minsung Kim)
Cooper Strickland, "Five Comments on the Five Lemma" (mentor: Tim Mercure)
Liam Fowl, "Understanding the Prime Number Theorem" (mentor: Nathaniel Monson)
Stephen Semick, "Perceptrons, and Other Methods Perfect for Our Linear World" (mentor: Oliver Rourke)
Nathan Feldman, "Social Networks and Graph Theory" (mentor: Sean Ballentine)
Guoqing Wang, "Fourier Transforms of Tempered Distributions" (mentor: Jacky Chong)
Niko Schultz, "The Glue Function: An Example of How Mathematicians Think" (mentor: Steve Balady)
Spring 2014
Sohan Vartak, "The Stress-Energy Tensor in Special Relativity" (mentor: Son Lam Ho)
Hasan Touma, "The Mathematics of the Rubik's Cube" (mentor: Ryan Kirk)
Daniel Mourad, "Skolem's 'Paradox'" (mentor: Tim Mercure)
Neil Shah and James Kazmierczak, "Making It Rain with Machine Learning" (mentors: David Darmon and Chae Clark)
Meghana Raja, "Residues and the Basel Problem" (mentor: James Murphy)
Connor Davis, "The Robinson-Schensted Algorithm" (mentor: Adam Lizzi)
William (Brady) Gunnarsson, "Applications of the Laplace Transform in ODE and Modeling DC Circuits" (mentor: Stefan Doboszczak)
Jordan Misra, "The Statistical Mechanics of Money: Modeling Savings and Debt" (mentor: Joshua Schneider)
Mike Houser, "Wave Equations" (mentor: Jim Greene)
Addison Euhus, "An Introduction to Uncertainty Quantification" (mentor: Edward Phillips)
Michael Roberts, "Matrix Groups" (mentor: Jonathan Fernandes)
Olivier Millogo, "Exploring the Golden Ratio" (mentor: Ariella Kirsch)
Fall 2013
Lee Antlefinger-Norton, "A Closer Look at Riemann Integration" (mentor: Jacky Chong)
James Chen, "Derivative-free Optimization by Simulated Annealing" (mentor: Virginia Forstall)
Connor Davis, "Picard's Theorems" (mentor: Jon Cohen)
Henry Addison Euhus, "Data Mining and Machine Learning" (mentor: Dan Weinberg)
Nathan Ng, "A Remarkable Fact About Gauss Curvature" (mentor: Rob Maschal)
Martin Buck, "Differential Equations on Fractals" (mentor: Matt Begué)
Lauren Fox, "Markov Chains and the Erogodic Theorem" (mentor: Mark Magsino)
Stephen Semick, "Basic Deblurring of Medical Images" (mentor: Victoria Taroudaki)
Daniel Sun, "Cayley's Theorem: An Invitation to Group Theory" (mentor: Ryan Kirk)
Michael Roberts, "Isometries of Euclidean Space" (mentor: Jonathan Fernandes)
Akira Horiguchi, "Large-Time Behavior of Finite Markov Chains" (mentor: Zsolt Pajor-Gyulai)
Carlos Garcia, "Not Another First-Order Talk: Logic and the Ax-Grothendieck Theorem" (mentor: Sam Bloom)
Anthony McMannis, "Visualizing Spacetime" (mentor: Jean-Philippe Burelle)
Anton Yang, "Lines of Best Fit" (mentor: Mickey Salins)
Mohamad Qadri, "Topology and Geometries on Surfaces" (mentor: Ryan Hunter)
Summer 2013
Joseph Downs, "Control Theory: Feedback and the Pole-Shifting Theorem" (mentor: Edward Phillips)
Lee Antlefinger-Norton, "The Baire Category Theorem" (mentor: James Murphy)
Arpan Bhattacharyya, "Lie Algebras to Root Systems" (mentor: Jon Cohen)
Micah Goldblum, "Geodesics on the Torus" (mentor: Steve Balady)
Michael Roberts, "Some Results from the Classical Theory of Recursion" (mentor: Tim Mercure)
Rebecca Hsu, "Proof of Larman, Rogers and Seidel Theorem" (mentor: Wei-hsuan Yu)
Rahul Gogna, "Applications of Sard's Theorem in Electrostatics" (mentor: Dan Zollers)
Rosemary Smith, "Order Statistics of Random Variables" (mentor: Sean Ballentine)
Spring 2013
Arpan Bhattacharyya, "Rubik's Cube Via Group Theory" (mentor: Srimathy Srinivasan)
Tim Zulf, "Polynomial Interpolation" (mentor: Steve Balady)
Alex Kandell, "Markov Chain Monte Carlo Estimation of Seismic Attenuation" (mentor: Tyler Drombowsky)
Tolga Keskinoglu, "Concepts in Calculus" (mentor: Jon Cohen)
Addison Euhus, "Options Pricing and Black-Scholes" (mentor: Zsolt Pajor Gyulai)
Michael Roberts, "Nonstandard Arithmetic" (mentor: Mickey Salins)
Kaela MacNeil, "Geometric Constructions of Farey Sequences" (mentor: Sean Ballentine)
Alex Youcis, "Modular Forms and Elliptic Curves" (mentor: Adam Lizzi)
Ilse Haim, "The AKS Primality Test" (mentor: Jon Huang)
Mike Haskel, "L^p Spaces: An Introduction" (mentor: James Murphy)
Carlos Garcia, "Seifert-van Kampen Theorem" (mentor: Gokhan Civan)
Jordan Misra, "A Little Better than Average(s): An Investigation of Nate Silver's Election Prediction Methodology" (mentor: David Darmon)
Alissa Stafford, "Compressive Sensing and Applications" (mentor: Alex Cloninger)
Daniel Smith, "Solutions of Equations by Iteration" (mentor: Edward Phillips)
Mohamad Qadri, "Calculus of Variations and the Brachistochrone Problem" (mentor: Ryan Hunter)
Jun Chu, "Approximating the Black-Scholes Price of an American Put Option" (mentor: Dan Weinberg)
Fall 2012
Savid Sharan, "Singular Value Decomposition and Image Compression" (mentor: Sean Ballentine)
Mike Haskel, "Introduction to Homology" (mentor: James Murphy)
Kyle O'Hehir, "Mathematical Finance," Bryant Angelos
Peter Mariani, "Integral Asymptotics and the Stirling Series" (mentor: Mickey Salins)
Jonathan Franck, "Nonlinear Dimensionality Reduction" (mentor: Alex Cloninger)
Lianjun Li, "The Transportation Problem" (mentor: Gokhan Civan)
Chandan Kittur, "Hamiltonian Celestial Dynamics" (mentor: Ariel Hafftka)
Jun Chu, "Gillespie Algorithm of Epidemiology" (mentor: Daniel Weinberg)
Keith Paarporn, "Lebesgue Integration for Signal Processing" (mentor: Matt Guay)
Zeyad Emam, "How Leibniz Squared the Circle" (mentor: Elizabeth Fleming)
Carlos Garcia, "Geometry of Numbers" (mentor: Jon Cohen)
Arpan Bhattacharyya, "Hyperbinary Representations and the Calkin-Wilf Tree" (mentor: Rebecca Black)
Hoyoung Kang, "The Chinese Remainder Theorem" (mentor: Adam Lizzi)
Alex Sherman, "The Classification Theorem for Compact Surfaces" (mentor: Domingo Ruiz)
Ivan Melyakov, "First Order Logic and Definability" (mentor: Mike Kreisel)
Summer 2012
Eddie Lister, "Gauss Sums and Quadratic Reciprocity" (mentor: Jonathan Cohen)
Alex Kandell, "A Muliple Scales Approximation to the Korteweg-deVries Equation" (mentor: Chunting Lu)
Ian Magee, "A Return to Calculus" (mentor: Steve Balady)
Andrew Golczynski, "Manifolds and Whitney's Embedding Theorem" (mentor: Jonathan Fernandes)
Anastasiya Belyaeva, "Monte Carlo Methods and Applications" (mentor: Virginia Forstall)
Stephanie Elgart, "The Hairy Ball Theorem" (mentor: James Murphy)
Moming Li, "Spherical Two-Distance Sets" (mentor: Wei-hsuan Yu)
Douglas Ulrich, "A Nice Infinitary Logic" (mentor: Tim Mercure)
Yingquan Li, "Introducting Support Vector Machines for Classification Problems" mentor: Greg Laun)
Jonathan Franck, "SVM, PCA, and Neural Networks in Machine Learning" (mentor: Alex Cloninger)
Spring 2012
Rohan Bale, "Lorenz Attractors" (mentor: Rodrigo Trevino)
Sneha Patel, "Rational Points on Elliptic Curves" (mentor: Dave Karpuk)
Elizabeth Fleming, "The Axiom of Choice in the Measure Problem" (mentor: Christian Sykes)
Ishmael Opong, "An Introduction to the Lorenz Equations" (mentor: James Greene)
Mike Haskel, "Types in Formal Logic" (mentor: Richard Rast)
Alex Sherman, "Irrationality and Transcendence" (mentor: Adam Lizzi)
Brendan Good, "When Curves Collide" (mentor: Rebecca Black)
Saraloys Leroy, "Elements of Complex Numbers" (mentor: Jon Cohen)
Stephanie Barcomb, "Comparison of Time-Marching Methods" (mentor: Edward Phillips)
Huixian Yin, "RSA Public Key Cryptography" (mentor: Jeremy Bradford)
Di Zheng, "The Central Limit Theorem: Proof and Application" (mentor: Dan Weinberg)
Keith Paarporn, "Wavelet Transforms and Image Processing" (mentor: Matt Guay)
Connor Davis, "Properties of Musical Scales" (mentor: Maxx Cho)
Akira Horiguchi, "The Gamma Function and Analytical Continuation" (mentor: Jon Fernandes)
Max Mulitz, "Hypothesis Testing in Sports" (mentor: Bryant Angelos)
Theodore Brennan, "The Poincare Dodecahedral Space" (mentor: Mike Kreisel)
Fall 2011
Joel Pruitt (mentor: Scott Schmieding)
Darwin Romero (mentor: Bryant Angelos)
Douglas Ulrich (mentor: Richard Rast)
Rohan Bhall (mentor: Rodrigo Trevino)
Kalkidan Lebeta (mentor: Wei-hsuan Yu)
Alicia Stafford (mentor: Lucia Simonelli)
Sean Murphy (mentor: Dave Shaw)
Eisha Nathan (mentor: Dave Karpuk)
Logan Crew (mentor: Jonathan Cohen)
Jada Johnson (mentor: Mickey Salins)
Michael Thomas (mentor: Kanna Nakamura)
Guillaume Cheron (mentor: Tim Mercure)