Applications from William L. Anderson, Elements Research, President

ApplicationKey Mathematics Areas
Animal behavior transitions probability, statistics, Markov chain transition matrix
Planning emergancy population relocation for the San Francisco Bay Area linear optimization, transportation problem
Evaluating the effectiveness of different emergency notification methods probability distribution functions, Laplace transform, convolution
Biological Patch-Clamp Instrument signal processing, filtering, FFT
Modeling the energy field generated by an ultrasound probe PDE, Hankel functions
Simulating time-series data for Jackknife statistical research statistics, resampling, Jackknife
Writing assembler routines for matrix/vector operations on an IBM 3090 Vector Facility linear algebra, assembler language
Elements Engineering-Scientific Workspace, providing an interactive environment with matrix, vector, polynomial, and other aggregate data types linear algebra, numerical analysis
Multivariate range searching in engineering material property database interval analysis, programming, user-interface design issues
Modeling of multidimensional, recursive, deforming (bumpy) manifolds differential geometry, tensor analysis, orthogonal polynomials
Writing a 3D computer graphics renderer parametric representation, tessellation, projective geometry
Writing a minimum-length geodesic computation routine Geodes for multidimensional manifolds. It is stored in the Netlib repository of scientific software differential geometry, system of nonlinear ODEs

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