Publications, Conferences, and Presentations

The following is a current list of my publications:
  • Incorporating Meaningful Reflection into Calculus Assignments. PRIMUS. 29(1), 71-81, 2019
  • Studying Harmonic Measure through Brownian Motion Simulation and Teleportation (with M. Schaum), in proceedings of MCURCSM, 2017
  • Project-Based Learning in Undergraduate Complex Analysis, in preparation
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Brownian Motion Simulation and Teleportation
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Poster presentation at 2015 MathFest

I have given the following conference presentations:
  • "Project-Based Learning in Analysis", Contributed Paper Session on Encouraging Effective Teaching Innovation, MAA MathFest, Cincinnati, OH, August 2019
  • "A Prisoner's Showdown: Introducing Game Theory through Competition," National Inquiry-Based Learning and Teaching in Mathematics Conference, Denver, CO, June 2019
  • "Project-Based Learning in Complex Analysis," MAA Michigan Section Meeting, University of Detroit Mercy, Detroit, MI, April 2019
  • "Studying Harmonic Measure through Brownian Motion Simulation and Teleportation,'' Joint Mathematics Meetings (MAA General Contributed Paper Session on Interdisciplinary Topics in Mathematics), San Diego, CA, January 2018
  • "Reflections on Assigning Both Online and Written Homework in Calculus," Joint Mathematics Meetings, MAA Session on the Creation and Implementation of Effective Homework Assignments, Atlanta, GA, January 2017 
  • "Green Rings of Pointed, Coserial Hopf Algebras,'' Joint Mathematics Meetings, MAA General Contributed Paper Session on Algebra, Seattle, WA, January 2016
  • "Algebras and Coalgebras," MAA Iowa Sectional Meeting, Graceland University, Lamoni, IA, October 2015
  • "Group Based Learning in the TILE Environment" (poster), PosterFest 2015: A Poster Session of Scholarship by Early Career Mathematicians and Graduate Students, MathFest, Washington, D.C., August 2015
  • "Hopf Algebras: Linear Algebra in Action," Great Talks for a General Audience: Coached Presentations by Graduate Students session, MathFest, Washington, D.C., August 2015
  • "The Green Rings of Pointed, Coserial Hopf Algebras," Jakobsen Graduate Conference, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, March 2015
  • "Harmonic Measure Distribution Functions in Complex Domains" (poster), Summer Science Poster Session, Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, September 2010
  • "Harmonic Measure Distribution Functions in Complex Domains," Pi Mu Epsilon National Meeting, MathFest, Pittsburgh, PA, August 2010

In addition, I have given the following invited talks:
  • "H-Functions -- Now with Teleportation!," Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI -- Spetember 2018
  • "Harmonic Measure and the Art of Teleportation,'' Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, November 2017
  • "Representations: Algebra with a Dash of Green," Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, September 2015
  • "SURPRISE! The Birthday Problem: Combinatorial and Algebraic Perspectives," Luther College, Decorah, IA, November 2014
  • "Brownian Motion and HMD-Functions," Truman State University, Kirksville, MO, April 2014
  • "Brownian Motion and HMD-Functions," Wartburg College, Waverly, IA, March 2014



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Finally, I have given the following seminar talks (at University of Iowa unless otherwise stated):
  • "Binomial Coefficients: Learning How (Not) to Share," KME Initiation Ceremony, Hillsdale College -- October 2018
  • "Harmonic Measure and the Art of Teleportation,'' IFS Seminar, Oberlin College -- October 2017
  • "Rings of Representations," IFS Seminar, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, November 2016
  • "The Auslander-Reiten Translations," Algebra Seminar, March 2016
  • "Simple, Projective, and Injective Modules," Algebra Seminar, October 2015
  • "Mordell's Theorem on Elliptic Curves," Algebra Student Seminar, September 2015
  • "The Green Rings of Pointed, Coserial Hopf Algebras," Mathematics departmental Three Minute Thesis Competition, April 2015
  • "Iterated Ore Extensions," Algebra Reading Seminar, March 2015
  • "Gaussian Polynomials," Graduate and Undergraduate Student Seminar, February 2015
  • "Green Rings of Hopf Algebras," Algebra Seminar, February 2015
  • "Green Rings of Hopf Algebras," Graduate Student Group Representation/Cohomology Seminar, February 2015
  • "SURPRISE! The Birthday Problem: Combinatorial and Algebraic Perspectives," Graduate and Undergraduate Student Seminar, October 2014
  • "Representation Rings of Hopf Algebras," Algebra Seminar, April 2014
  • "Green Rings of Monomial Hopf Algebras," Graduate Student Representation/Cohomology Seminar, November 2013
  • "Rational Points on Elliptic Curves," Graduate and Undergraduate Student Seminar, October 2013
  • "Brownian Motion and HMD-Functions," Graduate and Undergraduate Student Seminar, April 2013
  • "Harmonic Measure Distribution Functions in Complex Domains," Kenyon College, Gambier, OH, October 2010

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In particular, my talk "The Green Rings of Pointed, Coserial Hopf Algebras" won first place in the departmental Three Minute Thesis Competition.