In light of the COVID-19 shutdown, this program was held entirely remotely.
Additional funding for the Summer 2021 program was provided by the College of Science and Department of Mathematics.
Mon May 10, 9 AM: Kick Off Meeting
Thu May 20, 10-11 AM: Colloquium
Thu June 3, 10 AM: Preliminary Presentation (20 min/group)
Thu June 17, 10 AM: Colloquium
Tue Jun 29, 8 AM: Final Presentations (45 min/group)
Tues July 6: Final Paper Due
Final Paper: The jointly written paper should be at least 10 pages. Should include an introduction with motivation and guiding questions, definitions, examples, a main result and proof. No maximum page limit, but writing should be clear and concise.
Final Presentation: (45 for each group) Should introduce audience to area of research, convince them it is interesting through examples, definitions and results. Time is too short to include everything so choose carefully what to present highlighting what you worked hardest on. Narrative and slides and/or boardwork should be clear.
Participants: Luke Boyer, Shane Calle, Nick Payne. Mentor: Ian Dumais
Paper: Configurations of Lines and Spaces
Participants: Maria Candello, Grant Chau, Jiachen Xu. Mentor: Anupam Kumar
Paper: Probabilistic Simulations of IOTA Cryptocurrency
Participants: Maitreyee Joshi, Nicholas Thevenin, Bryan Vogt. Mentor: Hiu Ying Man
Paper: Extending Bottleneck Matching and Monotone Property Threshold Width to the Torus
Participants: Luke Drennen, Noah Lichtblau. Mentor: Finn Prideaux
Paper: Chromatic Numbers and K-Connectivity of Graph Fractional Powers
Post-doc coordinators: Vance Blankers, Matej Penciak
Faculty organizer: Valerio Toledano Laredo