Research Students

Student Papers and Presentations Via Undergraduate Research Projects

Below is a list of publications and presentations given by students as a result of working on an undergraduate research project with me. These do not include presentations for independent study/research unless they were given at a venue outside the Longwood University Mathematics and Computer Science Department.

Publications:

Mayfield, Sarah, "Romancing the Bite: Statistical Analysis of Young Adult Vampire Novels," INCITE Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship, Vol. 4, 2012, p 22 – 29.
Anderson, Brittany, "Precipitation Effects on the Growth of White Oaks and Virginia Pines on the Mt. Vernon Plantation," INCITE Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship, Vol. 3, Fall 2010, p.28 - 40. Advisors: Dr. M. Leigh Lunsford and Dr. Daniel L Druckenbrod.
Swandby, Ashley M., "A Comparison of Image Analysis Methods in cDNA Microarrays," INCITE Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship, Vol. 1, Spring 2008, p 52-60.

Presentations and Posters:

Student(s)	Presentation/Poster Title	Where Given
Grant Smith	Using Regression to Predict Student Success in Statistics	Spring 2018 Longwood Research Symposium
Sarah Mayfield	Statistical Analysis of Juvenile Vampire Literature	Fall 2011 Longwood University Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences (LU CCCAS) LU Showcase
Yuri Calustro and Nikole Varhegyi	COMAP Meritorious Solution: To the Bat Swing: An Impulsive Approach	An invited presentation for the Spring 2010 MAA MD-DC-VA Section Meeting, Virginia State University.
Ashley Swandby	Poster: A Comparison of Image Analysis Methods in cDNA Microarrays, Prelimnary Results	Fall 2007 Longwood University Cook-Cole College of Arts and Sciences (LU CCCAS) LU Showcase
Ashley Swandby	A Comparison of Image Analysis Methods in cDNA Microarrays	A 15 minute presentation at the 2007 Pi Mu Epsilon National Meeting at MathFest, San Jose, California.
Ashley Swandby	Poster: Pre-processing Techniques in cDNA Microarray Data	Spring 2007 Meeting of the MD/DC/VA Section of the MAA, Roanoke, VA. Work done via an honors enhancement to MATH472 - Introduction to Mathematical Statistics.