University of Wisconsin Stout | Wisconsin's Polytechnic University

Education

• B.S. in Mathematics, University of Utah, 2004
• M.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Utah, 2009
• MStat (Mathematical Statistics), University of Utah, 2011
• PhD in Mathematics, University of Utah, 2012

Research Interests

Geometry and Statistics

• Least Squares Fitting, Unique Effects, and Robustness Against Confounding
• Variations on the Projective Central Limit Theorem

Statistical Computing

• Statistical Software in the Workplace
• Learning Statistics in the Computer Lab
• Are Computers Always Right?
• MLE Tester for Group Means
• Kernel Gradient Mapper

Recreational Mathematics

• Why Study Polynomials?
• Decidability of Cup Problems (Ungergraduate Research by Xu Zhao)
• Slicing Cubes

Programming

• Optimal Realignment of Athletic Conferences
• Vegetable Farm Optimization

Applied Statistics

• A non-linear model relating to safety at construction sites
• Value-added statistics to measure teachers long-term impact

Courses Taught

• Calculus
• Statistics
• Finite Mathematics
• Statistical Computing
• College Algebra
• Trigonometry
• Quantitative Reasoning
• GRE preparation course