Kentucky Section of the Mathematical Association of America Morehead State University – March 27-28, 2015 Friday, March 27 – Contributed Talks/Invited Address/Others 2:004:30 Registration: Adron Doran University Center (ADUC), 3rd Floor Lobby ADUC Riggle 3:203:35 3:403:55 ADUC 302 Doug Chatham (f) Morehead State University How many Queens? Ryan Stuffelbeam(f) Transylvania University The Composite Two-Step 4:00 – 4:15 Andy Martin (f) Kentucky State University Elliptic Areas as the Mean of Circular Areas 4:20 – 4:35 Duk Lee (f) Asbury University Mathematical Discovery Through Paper Folding: Wonders of 11 Stars 4:40 – 4:55 Cheryll Crowe (f) Asbury University Supporting Students`Needs Through a Customized Online Math Class 5:00 – 6:00 6:10 – 7:40 Jonathon Byrd (u) Morehead State University Classifying Mobile Device Users Based on Behavior ADUC 304A Ryan Luke (g) University of Louisville Observations and Experiences with the Common Core Standards for Mathematical Practice George Lytle (g) University of Kentucky Leave Your LIPS at Home: A New Look at Error in Trapezoid Rule Dora Ahmadi (f) Morehead State University Ten Years of Progress in College Mathematics Readiness Jared Antrobus (g) University of Kentucky Recovering Additives from Superenciphered Code Andrea Wilhoite (u) Morehead State University Inquiry Physical Science: Curricular Comparisons and IRT Analysis Steven Wilkinson (f) Northern Kentucky University Measuring Structural Strength Lisa Williams (g) Morehead State University The Urban Planning Number of a Graph Kevin Slone (u) Morehead State University Classroom Activities with Mathematics Sculptures Tiffany McCrary Hawkes Learning Systems Learning: Anytime, Anywhere Rus May (f) Morehead State University Probability from the Viewpoint of Generating Functions Christina Hollon(g) Eastern Kentucky University Positive Solutions of a Fractional Boundary Value Problem ADUC 312 Caleb Hines (u) Morehead State University We’re Heading to Overtime Iris Johnson (u) Morehead State University Some Queens and Their Pawns Anthony Boggs (u) Morehead State University Establishing the Distribution for Some Common Statistics Through Simulation Invited Address Jim Daniel (University of Texas at Austin and MAA) “How Much Money Do Your Parents (or You) Need For Retirement? ( An Introduction to Actuarial Math and Careers) ” (ADUC, Crager Room – West) MAA 100th Anniversary Reception ( Adron Doran University Center (ADUC), 3rd Floor Lobby) Banquet (ADUC, Crager Room – East) Kentucky Section of the Mathematical Association of America Morehead State University – March 27-28, 2015 Friday, March 27 – Contributed Talks/Invited Address/Others 7:45 – 8:00 ADUC Riggle Tim Schroeder (f) Murray State University The World’s Most Complicated Proof that K5 is not a Planar Graph 8:05 – 8:20 David Roach (f) Murrary State University Wavelets: A Simple Introduction 8:25 – 8:40 Rob Donnelly (f) Murray State University Modular Lattices and Dynkin Diagrams 8:45 – 9:30 ADUC 302 Dan Curtin (f) Northern Kentucky University One hundred years of the MAA, Ninety-eight of the KYMAA. ADUC 304A Landon Fike, Alex McTeague (u) Murray State University Hodgkin Huxley Modeling for Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Rebecca Thiem (u) Eastern Kentucky University Approaches to Addressing Overfitting in Averaging Classifiers Lee Baxter (u) Claus Ernst (f) Eastern Kentucky University Western Kentucky University Differentiating Solutions of a Are There Really Small Knots? Boundary Value Problem on a Time Scale Aftermath (ADUC, 3rd Floor Lobby) Kamille Onorato (u) Morehead State University Mobile Game Development ADUC 312 Andrew Davis (u) Western Kentucky University A Logistic Version of Leslie Matrices for Population Modeling Kristen Knight (u) Morehead State University Equivalence Numbers, Graph Theory, and League of Legends Joshua Fugate (u) Morehead State University Item Response Theory: Implications for the Assessment of Pre-Service Teachers’ Scientific Knowledge