Professor Kevin W. Cassel Named ASME Fellow
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers elevates approximately 3 percent of its members to fellow status. This October, Kevin W. Cassel, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and...
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New Open-Source Software Library Puts Advanced Math Methods Within Global Reach
By teaming up an Illinois Institute of Technology alumnus with a current student, Professor of Applied Mathematics Fred Hickernell got the help he needed to develop a software library to make advanced...
Chance Encounter Leads Applied Math Student to Award-Winning Research Collaboration
A chance encounter at an academic conference initiated a new research collaboration, a grant award, opportunities to learn from academics across the globe—and an Interdisciplinary Opportunity Award...
Learning by Doing Through Research Opportunities
Saikiran Yerraguntla (CS/AMAT ’20) discovered plenty of research opportunities as an undergraduate student while studying at Illinois Institute of Technology, making research an integral part of his...
Caflisch Lecture Highlights 13th Annual Menger Celebration March 6
The Department of Applied Mathematics at Illinois Institute of Technology will host Russel Caflisch, director and professor of mathematics at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences of New York...
Applied Mathematician Cialenco Adds New International Appointments to Résumé
Igor Cialenco, associate professor of applied mathematics at Illinois Tech, was appointed as a managing editor of the International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Finance (IJTAF), one of the top...
Kang, Minh Awarded $240,000 NSF Grant for Molecule Binding Research
David Minh, associate professor of chemistry, has been awarded a $240,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to pursue the development of statistical methods for studying molecular binding...
Students Flex Mathematical Modeling Muscle in International Competition
A team of students from Illinois Institute of Technology proved its mettle in mathematical modeling last month in a prestigious international competition. The team of Vinesh Kannan (CS 4th year)...
Seeking Perfect Circle Challenges Illinois Tech’s AWM Chapter
We are introduced to the simple shape of a basic circle as children. However, determining who can come closest to drawing a perfect circle proved far from child’s play for a group of students in...
Menger Day 2019 Features Student Research, Guest Lecture
The Applied Mathematics Department hosted its 12th annual Menger Day celebration April 1. This year's guest lecturer was Xiao-Li Meng, Whipple V. N. Jones Professor of Statistics at Harvard University...