AMS Graduate Student Achievements

Jointly Authored Publications/Research Reports/Reviews

Amit, Yoav, Mitchell, J. S. B., and Packer, Eli. (2007) Locating Guards for Visibility Coverage of Polygons. Proc. 9^th Workshop on Algorithm Engineering and Experiments, (ALENEX’07): 120-134 SIAM Proceedings in Applied Mathematics, New Orleans, LA.

Basu, Amitabh., Gao, J., Mitchell, J. S. B. and Sabhnani, Girishkumar (2006) Distributed Localization Using Noisy Distance and Angle Information. Proc. 7th ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing: 262-273.

Bo, Wurigen, Jin, H., Kim, Dongyung., Liu, Xingtao., Lee, H, Pestieau, Jean Nicolas., Yu, Y., Glimm, J., and Grove, J. W. (2007) Compressible multi species multiphase flow models. Phys. Rev. E: Submitted. Stony Brook University Preprint Number SUNYSB-AMS-07-02, Los Alamos National Laboratory LAUR Number LAUR-07-1964.

Bo, Wurigen., Jin, H., Liu, Xingtao., Lee, Hyunsun., Pestieau, Jean Nicolas, Yu, Y., Glimm, J. and Grove, J. W. (2007) Compressible Multi Species Multiphase Flow Models. Phys. Rev. D: Submitted.

Chen, Yongzhi., Chen, X. and Deng, Y. (2007) Simulating Botulinum Neurotoxin with Constant pH Molecular Dynamics in Generalized Born Implicit Solvent. Computer Physics Communication doi:10.1016/j.cpc.2007/02.095.

Chen, X. and Deng, Y. Long-time molecular dynamics simulations of botulinum biotoxin type-A at different pH values and temperatures. J. of Molecular Modeling: Published online.

Chu, Adrienne., Ahn, H., Hlwan, B., Kalmin, B., Barkun, A., Lagoudakis, M. and Kumar A. Machine learning facilitates rapid identification of cohort with severe gastrointestinal bleeding for urgent resuscitation and endoscopy. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Submitted.

Du, Jian, Fix, Brian, Glimm, J., Jia, Xicheng., Li, X., Li Yuanhua. and Wu. Lingling (2006) A Simple Package for Front Tracking. J. Comp. Phys. 213:613-628. Stony Brook University preprint SUNYSB-AMS-05-02.

Lu, T., Du, Jian., and Samulyak, R. (2006) A Numerical Algorithm for MHD in Ablated Material. J. Nanosci Nanotechnol: Under Review.

Samulyak, R., Du, Jian., Glimm, J. and Xu, Z. (2006) A numerical algorithm for {MHD} of free surface flows at low magnetic Reynolds numbers. J. Comp. Phys: Submitted.

Fan-Orzechowski, X., Feinberg, E.A. (2007) Optimality of Randomized Trunk Reservation for a Problem with Multiple Constraints. Probability in Engineering and Information Sciences Vol.21: pp. 189-200.

Fang, Bin, and Deng, Y. Parallel FFT on QCDOC supercomputer, SIAM J. Sci. Comp.

Fang, Bin, Deng, Y. and Martyna, G. (accepted 12/2006) Performance of 3D FFT on 6D QCDOC Torus Parallel Supercomputer. Computational Physics Communication.

Fang, Bin, Martyna, G. and Deng, Y. (accepted 01/2007) A Fine Grained Parallel Smooth Particle Mesh Ewald for Biophysical Simulation Studies: Applications to the 6D Torus Supercomputer. Computational Physics Communication.

Batbayar, K., Thompson, R., Ye, K., Fazzari, Melissa J., Suzuki, M., Stasiek, E., Figueroa, M. E., Glass, J., Chen, Q., Montagna, C., Hatchwell, E., Selzer, R. R., Richmond, T.A., Green, R. D., Melnick, A., Greally, J. M. (2006) Comparative isoschizomer profiling of cytosine methylation: the HELP assay. Genome Research 16(8):1046-55.

Einstein, M. H., Studentsov, Y. Y., Ho, G. Y., Fazzari, Melissa. J., Marks, M., Kadish, A. S., Goldberg, G. L., Runowicz, C. D., Burk, R. D. (2007) Combined human papillomavirus DNA and human papillomavirus-like particle serologic assay to identify women at risk for high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. International Journal of Cancer 120(1):55-9.

Ahn, H., Moon, H., Fazzari, Melissa J., Lim, N., Chen, J. J. and Kodell, R. L. (2007) Classification by Ensembles of Random Partitions. Journal of Computational Statistics and Data Analysis 51

Mikkelsen, S. T., Wakefield, M. J., Aken, B., Amemiya, C. T., Chang, J. L., Duke, S., Garber, M., Gentles, A. J., Goodstadt, L., Heger, A., Jurka, J., Kamal, M., Mauceli, E., Searle, S., Sharpe, T., Baker, M. L., Batzer, M. A., Benos, P. V., Belov, K., Clamp, M., Cook, A., Cuff, J., Das, R., Davidow, L., Deakin, J. E., Fazzari ,Melissa J., Glass, J. L., Grabherr, M., Greally, J. M., Gu, W., Hore, T. A., Huttley, G. A., Jirtle, R. L., Koina, E., Lee, J. T., Mahony, S., Marra, M. A., Miller, R. D., Nicholls, R. D., Oda, M., Papenfuss, A. T., Parra, Z. E., Pollock, D. D., Ray, D. A., Schein, J. E., Speed, T. P., Thompson, K., VandeBerg, J. L., Wade, C. M., Walker, J. A., Waters, P. D., Webber, C., Weidman, J. R., Xie, X., Zody, M. C., Broad Institute Genome Sequencing Platform, Broad Institute Whole Genome Assembly Team, Marshall Graves, J. A., Ponting, C. P., Breen, M., Samollow, P. B., Lander, E. S., Lindblad-Toh, K.Genome of the marsupial Monodelphis domestica reveals innovation in non-coding sequences. Nature: Submitted.

Massad, L. S., Fazzari, Melissa. J., Anastos, K., Klein, R. S., Minkoff, H., Jamieson, D. J., Duerr, A., Celentano, D., Gange, S.,Cu-Uvin, S., Young, M., Watts, H. D., Levine, A. M., Schuman, P., Harris, T. G., Strickler, H. D. (2007). Outcomes after treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia among women with human immunodeficiency virus. Journal of the Lower Genital Tract Disease 11(2):90-97.
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Strickler, H. D., Fazzari, Melissa J., Kovacs, A., Isasi, C., Napolitano, L. A., Minkoff, H., Gange, S., Young, M., Sharp, G. B., Kaplan, R., Cohen, M., Gunter, M. J., Harris, T. G., Yu, H., Schoenbaum, E. and Anastos, K. Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 (IGFBP-3) and the Risk of Clinical AIDS in HIV-Infected Women. Journal of the American Medical Association: Submitted.

Glass, J., Reid, T., Batbayar, K., Figueroa, M., Olivier, E., Oakley, E., Van Zant, G., Bouhassira, E., Melnick, A., Golden, A., Fazzari, Melissa J. and Greally, J. CG dinucleotide clustering is a species-specific, emergent property of the genome. Nucleic Acids Research: Submitted.

Strickler, H. D., Howard, A., Peters, M., Fazzari, Melissa J., Augenbraun, M., French, A. L., Kaplan, R., Young, M., Gange, S., Xue, X., Tien, P., Harris, T., Anastos, K., Cohen, M. and Kovacs, A.. The Insulin-like Growth Factor System and Its Role in the Pathogenesis of Hepatitis C Virus. J. Infectious Diseases: Submitted.

Glimm, J., Fix, Brian, Li, X.-L., Liu, Jing. , Liu, Xingtou, Liu, T.-S., Samulyak, R. and Xu, Z.-L. (2007) Front Tracking under {TSTT}. Proceedings of the IGPP-CalSpace Conference, Astronomical Society of the Pacific 359:15

Wang, J. and Han, Bo. (2007) Quantitative Robustness of Yeast Cell Cycle Network: The Funneled Energy Landscape Perspective. Biophys. J. BioFAST Doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.094821.

Han, G., Deng, Y., Glimm, J. and Martyna, G. (2006) Error and timing analysis of symplectic multiple timestep integration methods for molecular dynamics. Journal of Computational Physics: Under review.

Jaeger, Johannes, and Reinitz, J. (2006) On the dynamic nature of positional information. BioEssays 28:1102-1111.

Jaeger, Johannes, Sharp, D. H. and Reinitz, J. (2007) Known maternal gradients are not sufficient for the establishment of gap domains in Drosophila melanogaster. Mechanisms of Development 124:108-128.

Janssens, H., Hou, S., Jaeger, Johannes, Kim, A., Myasnikova, E., Sharp, D. and Reinitz, J. (2006) Quantitative and predictive model of transcriptional control of the Drosophila melanogaster even-skipped gene. Nature Genetics 38:1159-65. Epub 2006 Sep 17.

Ji, Xicheng, Wang, S., and Wang, K. (2007) A Note on the Convergence of a Finite Element Method for Linear Scalar Conservation Laws with Boundary Conditions in one-dimensional Space (Chinese version). Journal of Beijing University of Technology 4:428-432.

Xu, Z. L., Lu, T., Samulyak, R., Glimm, J. and Ji, Xiaomei (2006) Dynamic Phase Boundaries for Compressible Fluids. Siam J. on Scientific Computing: Submitted. SB Preprint Number: SUNYSB-AMS-06-07

Ji,Xiaomei(2005), Convergence of a Finite Element Method for Scalar Conservation Laws with Boundary Conditions in Two Space Dimensions, Journal of Computational Analysis and Applications 2: 135-167.

Ji, Xiaomei, Huang, Z.,Qi K.(2006) An Explicit Finite Element Method for System of Conservation Laws and Its Applications(Chinese version), Journal of Beijing University of Technology 11: 1047-1051

Kim, Dongyung, Pestieau, Jean. N. and Glimm, J. (2007) Volume Fractions and Surface Areas for 3-{D} Grid Cells Cut by an Interface. Technical Report. SUNYSB-AMS-07-01, State Univ. of New York at Stony Brook.

Kim, Wonkuk, Ahn, H. and Moon, H. (2007) A dose-response test via closed-form solutions for constrained MLEs in survival/sacrifice experiments. Statistics in Medicine 26:694-708

Zhang, Y., Drake, P., Glimm, J. and Lavergne, Paul (2006) Numerical Measurement of Impact of Laser Preheat on Interface Structure and Instability. Physics of Plasma: Submitted, SB Preprint Number: SUNYSB-AMS-06-10.

Krozel, J., Lee, Changkil and Mitchell, J. S. B. (2006) Turn-Constrained Route Planning for Avoiding Hazardous Weather. Air Traffic Control Quarterly 14(2):159-182

Lee, Hyunsun, Jin, H., Yu, Y. and Glimm, J. (2007) On the Validation of Turbulent Mixing Simulations for Rayleigh-Taylor Instability. Submitted to Phys. Fluids. University at Stony Brook Preprint Number SB-AMS-07-XXX.

Lim, Noah, Ahn, H. and Moon, H. Classification by ensembles of logistic regression models from random partitions. Computational Statistics and Data Analysis: Submitted.

Liu, Jinjie, Lim, Hyun-kyung, Glimm, J. and Li, X. (2006) A Conservative Front Tracking Method in N-Dimensions. J. of Sci. Comp: In Press.

Liu, Xinfeng., George, E., Bo, Wurigen. and Glimm, J. (2006) Turbulent Mixing with Physical Mass diffusion. Phys. Rev. E, 73:056301-1-056301-8.

Xu, X. L., Glimm, J., Zhang, Y. and Liu, Xingtao. A Multiscale Front Tracking method for Compressible Free Surface Flows. Chemical Engineering Science Journal: Submitted

Volkow, N.D., Ma, Yeming, Zhu, W., Fowler, J., Li, J., Rao, Manlong, Mueller, K., Pradhan, Kith, Wong, C. and Wang, G-J. Moderate Doses of Alcohol Disrupt the Functional Organization of the Human Brain. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging: To appear.

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Newcorn, J., Telang, F., Solanto, M., Fowler, J., Logan, J., Ma, Yeming, Schultz, K., Pradhan, Kith, Wong,, C. and Swanson, J. (2007) Depressed Dopamine Activity in Caudate and Limbic Regions in Adults with ADHD. Archives of general psychiatry.

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Newcorn, J., Fowler, J. S., Telang, F., Solanto, M. V., Logan, J., Wong, C., Ma, Yeming, Swanson, J. M., Schulz, K. and Pradhan, Kith (2007) Brain dopamine transporter levels in treatment and drug naive adults with ADHD. Neuroimage 34(3):1182-90.

Wang, G. J., Yang, J., Volkow, N. D., Telang, F., Ma, Yeming, Zhu, W., Wong, C. T., Tomasi, D., Thanos, P. K. and Fowler, J. S. (2006) Gastric stimulation in obese subjects activates the hippocampus and other regions involved in brain reward circuitry. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.;103(42):15641-5.

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Begleiter, H., Porjesz, B., Fowler, J. S., Telang, F., Wong, C., Ma, Yeming, Logan, J., Goldstein, R., Alexoff, D. and Thanos, P. K. (2006) High levels of dopamine D2 receptors in unaffected members of alcoholic families: possible protective factors. Arch Gen Psychiatry 63(9):999-1008.

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Telang, F., Fowler, J. S., Logan, J., Childress, A.R., Jayne, M., Ma,Yeming and Wong, C. (2006) Cocaine cues and dopamine in dorsal striatum: mechanism of craving in cocaine addiction. J Neurosci. 26(24):6583-8. Erratum in: J Neurosci. 26(27).

Volkow, N. D., Wang, G. J., Ma, Yeming, Fowler, J. S., Wong, C., Jayne, M., Telang, F. and Swanson, J. M. (2006) Effects of expectation on the brain metabolic responses to methylphenidate and to its placebo in non-drug abusing subjects. Neuroimage. 32(4):1782-92.

Surkova, S., Kosman, D., Kozlov, K., Manu, Manu, Myasnikova, E., Samsonova, A., Spirov, A. V., Vanario-Alonso, C. E. (2007) Characterization of the Drosophila Segment Determination Morphome. Developmental Biology: Submitted.

Packer, Eli (2006) Iterated Snap Rounding with Bounded Drift. Proc. 22nd Annual ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry: 367-376.

Wang, X., Zhu, W., Pradhan, Kith, Ji, C., Ma, Y., Semmes, O. J., Glimm, J., Mitchell, J. (2006) Feature Extraction in the Analysis of Proteomic Mass Spectra. Proteomics. 6(7): 2095-2100.

Pradhan, Kith, Ma, Yeming, Volkow, N. D., Zhu, W., Fowler, J. S., and Wang, G-J. (2007) Correlation analysis between two sets of brain images. manuscript submitted.

Alia-Klein, N., Kriplani, A., Pradhan, Kith , Ma, Y., Logan, J., Williams, B., Craig, I. W., Telang, F., Tomasi, D., Goldstein, R. Z., Wang, G. J., Volkow, N. D., Fowler, J. S. (2007) Evidence that brain metabolism at rest does not differ with MAO A genotype in healthy male subjects. NeuroReport: manuscript submitted.

Krozel, J., Penny, S., Prete, Joseph and Mitchell, J. S. B. (2006) Automated Route Generation for Avoiding Deterministic Weather in Transition Airspace. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 30(1):144-153.

Rissland, Peter and Deng, Y. (2005) Global Communication for Untrascalable Super Computers. Parallel Computing: submitted.

Rissland, Peter and Deng, Y. (2006) MDoC: A molecular dynamics package for QCDOC. Parallel Computing: submitted.

Gao, J., Mitchell, J. S. B. and Wang, Yue (2006) Boundary Recognition in Sensor Networks By Topological Methods. Proc. 12th Annual ACM Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom 2006):122-133.

Baek, I., Zhu, W., Wu, X., Wong, W. K. (2006) Bayesian Optimal Designs for a Quantal Dose Response Study with Potentially Missing Observations. Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics 16: 679-693.

Yu, Y., Zhao, M., Lee, T., Pestieau, N, Bo, W., Glimm, J. and Grove, J. W. (2006) Uncertainty quantification for chaotic computational fluid dynamics. J. Comp. Phys. 217:200-216. Stony Brook Preprint Number SB-AMS-05-16. LANL preprint number LA-UR-05-6212.

CONFERENCES, COLLOQUIUMS, SYMPOSIUMS, WORKSHOPS

Baez-Revueltas, F. B. and Zhu, W. (2007) Resampling Studies of Paired Samples and Independent Samples Analyses. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Brady, Christine (2007) Taking Into Account Heterogeneity in Clinical Trials. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Chang, Su-wei, Carlson, G., Finch, S. J. (2007) Psychotic Periods of SCMHP Bipolar and MDD Subjects. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Choi, Wongchang (2007) Statistical Methods for CNV Analysis. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Chu, Adrienne, Ahn, H., Kumar, A. (2007) Machine learning facilitates rapid identification of cohort with severe gastrointestinal bleeding for urgent resuscitation and endoscopy. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Du, Jian, Samulyak, R., Glimm, J. and Xu, Z. (2007) A Numerical Algorithm for MHD of Free Surface Flows at Low Magnetic Reynolds Numbers (Poster). SIAM CSE 07. Costa Mesa, CA.

Feinberg, E. A., Fan-Orzechowski, X. (2006) Optimality of Randomized Trunk Reservation for Multiple-Constraint Problems. The 2006 NSF Design, Service, and Manufacturing Grantees and Research Conference, St. Louis, MO.

Fazzari, Melissa J., Ahn, H. and Zhu, W. (2007) Classifier Combination: Local and Global Weighting Strategies. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Fix, Brian, Bo, Wurigen, Glimm, J., Li, X. and Xu, Z. (2007) On Interoperability Between FronTier and Other Scientific Application Software. SIAM CSE Conference. Costa Mesa, CA.

Li, X., Fix, Brian, Glimm, J., Liu, J. and Lim, H. K. (2006) Conservative Front Tracking and Its Applications. 7^th World Congress of Computational Mechanics. Los Angles, CA.

Li, X., Fix, Brian, Glimm, J., Liu, J and Xu, Z. (2006) Toward an Adaptive, Conservative Front Tracking with Easy User Interface. Conference on PDE and Numerical Analysis. Changsha, China.

Huang, Zhuying, and Mendell, N. R. (2007) The Power of Linkage Analysis of a Quantitative Disease Endophenotype. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Ji, Chen, Ma, Y., Wang, X., Arkin, E., Mitchell, J., Glimm, J., and Zhu, W. (2006) A Novel Approach for Proteomic Biomarker Identification Using Mass Spectrometry. JSM Proceedings.

Kim, Wonkuk, Xuereb, L., Lee, J. Y., St. Fleur, Rose and Finch, S. J. (2007) Independent component analysis in presence of errors. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Lee, Hyunsun. (2007) Compressible Multi Species and Multi Phase Flows. Computational Science and Engineering(CSE) conference, contributed talk, California.

Lee, J. Y. and Finch, S. J. (2007) Properties of procedures selecting number of components in discrete mixtures of exponentials. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Lim H. and Lee, H. (2006) Advanced CompuTational Software Collection (ACTS) workshop, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California.

Ma, Y., Zhu,W., Pradhan, Kith and Mendell, N. (2007) A Paradox in Probability from Dr. Sheldon Ross. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Ma, Y., Volkow, N. D., Pradhan, K., Wang, G. J., Telang, F., Fowler, J. and Zhu, W. Methylphedinate and Placebo May Both Improve Coherence of Brain Glucose Metabolism in Cocaine Abusers, Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 47, supplement 1, Abstrat Book:143-143. Society of Neuclear Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, California.

Ma, Y., Volkow, N. D., Pradhan, K., Wang, G. J., Telang, F., Fowler, J., and Zhu, W. (2006) Methylphedinate and Placebo May Both Improve Coherence of Brain Glucose Metabolism in Cocaine Abusers. Society of Neuclear Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, California, J. Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 47, Supplement 1, Abstrat Book:143-143.

Xie, J., Wang, G. J., Jadvar, H., Yow, L., Vaska, P., Ma, Y., Fowler, J. S. and Humayun, M. (2007) PET Study of Retinal Stimulation. ARVO Annual Meeting.
Wang, G. J., Young, J., Volkow, N. D., Telang, F., Ma, Y., Yayne, M., Zhu, W. and Fowler, J. (2006) Brain Satiety Circuit Activated by Gastric Stimulation. Society of Neuclear Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, California, J. Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 47, supplement 1, Abstrat Book: 14-14.

Wang, G. J., Alia-Klein, N., Volkow, N. D., Telang, F., Ma, Y., Zhu, W., Tomasi, D., Williams, B., Craig, I. and Fowler, J. (2006) Brain Metabolic Response to Emotionally Charged Videos is Associated with Monoamine Oxidase (MAO)A Genotype. Society of Neuclear Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, California, J. Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 47, Supplement 1, Abstrat Book:275-276.

Alia-Klein, N., Kriplani, A., Logan, J., Telang, F., Wang, G. J., Craig, I., Williams, B., Tomasi, D., Goldstein, R. Z., Ma, Y., Volkow, N. D. and Fowler., J. (2006) Diverse Associations between MAO A Genotype on Anterior Cingulate Metabolic, MAO A Levels and Cognitive Control. Society of Neuclear Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, California, J. Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 47, supplement 1, Abstrat Book:311-311.

Surkova, S., Manu, Manu, Samsonova M. and Reinitz, J.. VARIATION AND CANALIZATION OF GENE EXPRESSION IN THE DROSOPHILA BLASTODERM. Computational Cell Biology 2007 Conference. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (Refereed Talk).

Mukherjee, Sudipto and Rizzo, R. C. (2006) Poster. Implementing and evaluating scoring functions for estimating ligand-receptor binding affinity. Seawulf Cluster Inauguration. Stony Brook University.

Mukherjee, Sudipto; Rizzo, R. C. (2006) Poster. Augmented Scoring Functions for DOCK. Iwao Ojima Symposium. Stony Brook University.

Mukherjee, Sudipto; Rizzo, R. C. (2006) Poster. Augmented Scoring Functions for DOCK. New York Structural Biology Discussion Group Summer Meeting. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

Packer, Eli (2006) Controlled Perturbation of Arrangements of Line Segments in 2D. 16th Fall Workshop on Computational and Combinatorial Geometry. Smith College

Krozel, J., Mitchell, J. S. B., Polishchuk, Valentin, and Prete, J. (2007) Airspace Capacity Estimation with Convective Weather Constraints. AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference.

Polishchuk, Valentin, Arkin, E. M., Aronov, B., Barnard, K., Coogan, K., Efrat, A., Mitchell, J. S. B. (2007) On Matching Robustness and Geometric Stable Marriage. Kyoto International Conference on Computational Geometry and Graph Theory (KyotoCGGT).

Mitchell, J. S. B. and Polishchuk, Valentin (2007) Thick Non-Crossing Paths and Minimum-Cost Flows in Polygonal Domains. 23rd Annual ACM Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG).

Arkin. E. M., Efrat, A., Erten, C., Hurtado, F., Mitchell, J. S. B., Polishchuk, Valentin and Wenk, C. (2006) Shortest Tour of a Sequence of Disjoint Segments in L1. Fall Workshop on Computational Geometry.

Mitchell, J. S. B. and Polishchuk, Valentin (2006) Minimum-Perimeter Enclosing k-gon. Fall Workshop on Computational Geometry.

Polishchuk, Valentin, Arkin, E. M. and Mitchell, J. S. B. (2006) Hamiltonian Cycles in Triangular Grids. 18th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry, CCCG 2006 pp. 63-66, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario.

Arkin, E. M., Bender, M. A., Mitchell, J. S. B. and Polishchuk, Valentin (2006) The Snowblower Problem. 7th International Workshop on the Algorithmic Foundations of Robotics, WAFR 2006, pp. to appear, New York City.

Shin, So Youn and Mendell, N. (2007) Linkage Analysis of a Quantitative Trait: A Proposed Method for Selected Samples. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Carlson, G., Bromet. E. and Tung, Lin. (2007) Impact of the Chornobyl disaster on adolescent internalizing symptoms. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY..

Schwartz, J. and Tung, Lin. (2007) To control or not to control for baseline differences in one's outcome measure: ANCOVA, Lord's paradox (revisited yet again), and structural equation models. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Wu, L. and Li, X. (2007) A Numerical Study of Shock-Bubble Interaction. APS March Meeting. Denver, Colorado.

Li, X., Gamezo, V., Oran, E., Staples, A. and Wu, L. (2006) Numerical Study of Multiple Shock-Bubble Interactions. The 59^th Annual Meeting of the APS Division of Fluid Dynamics. Tampa Bay, FL.

Li, X. and Wu, L. (2007) Front Tracking Simulation of Shock-Bubble Interaction, SIAM CSE Conference. Costa Mesa, CA.

Yang, Y., Tashman, Adam, Lee, J. Y., Yoon, S., Mao, W., Ahn, K., Kim, W., Mendell, N. R., Gordon, D. and Finch, S. J. (2007) Mixture Modeling of Microarray Gene Expression Data. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Yang, Z., Tashman, A., Finch, S. J. and Mendell, N. R. (2007) Restricted Linear Mixture Regression Models and their Application Studies. The Eleventh Laurence Baxter Memorial Symposium. Stony Brook, NY.

Postdoctorates Obtained and Professional Appointments

Braunstein, Janet (2007) Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, United States Military Academy West Point, NY

Du, Jian (2007) Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Mathematics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT

Kang, Yeona (2006) Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook NY

Kim, Wonkuk (2006) Assistant Professor, Mathematics Department, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

Liu, Jinjie (2006) Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Pestieau, Jean Nicolas, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Suffolk County Community College, Selden, NY