RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
| Invited talks | ||
| 1998 | "Research Experience for Undergraduates", seminar talk, Hope College, September | |
| "Semigroup Rings", Pi Mu Epsilon talk, Western Michigan University, September | ||
| "The Money Changing Problem", Pi Mu Epsilon talk, St. Norberth College, November | ||
| 2005 | "Stratification and Domination in Graphs." Metron Inc., DC, January | |
| "Stratification and Domination in Graphs." University of Central Arkansas, February | ||
| "Stratification and Domination in Graphs." SUNY at Brockport, NY, February | ||
| "Stratification and Domination in Graphs." Trinity College, CT, February | ||
| "Stratification and Domination in Graphs." The Citadel, SC, February | ||
| 2006 | "Dominator Colorings and Safe Clique Partitions", colloquium talk at Texas State University at San Marcos, September | |
| "Alliance Partition in Graphs", colloquium talk at United States Military Academy, West Point, NY, November | ||
| On Dominator Colorings and Safe Clique Partitions, invited speaker at the Graph Theory Day 52, November | ||
| "Alliances in Graphs", colloquium talk at Fairfiled University, CT, November | ||
| 2007 | "Global Alliance Partition Number", Honors Math Camp at Texas State University, San Marcos, June | |
| "Dynamic Domination in Graphs", University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, June | ||
| 2008 | "Graph Theory Looking for CS Applications", Computer Science Dept., NPS, Feb | |
| "A survey of some domination parameters in graphs", Juniata College, April | ||
| "Security in Graphs", Texas A&M University Galveston, August | ||
| Contributed Talks | ||
| 1999 | "A Length Inequality In Complete Numerical Semigroup Rings", joint algebra talk with Leanne Leer, San Antonio Joint Meetings, January 1999. | |
| "Domination in Graphs", Graph theory seminar, Western Michigan University, December 1999. | ||
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| 2000 | "On Geodomination in Graphs", The Thirty-first Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing at Florida Atlantic University, March 2000. | |
| 2001 | "Which Graphs are Divisor Graphs", The Thirty-second Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing at Louisiana State University, February 2001. | |
| 2002 | "The Graduate Programs in Mathematics at Western Michigan University", Fourth Annual Michigan Undergraduate Mathematics Conference, Calvin College, February 2002. | |
| "On K-Geodomination in Graphs", Graph theory seminar, Western Michigan University, February 2002. | ||
"On K-Geodomination in Graphs", The Thirty-third Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing at Florida Atlantic University, March 2002. |
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| 2003 | "Divisor Graphs", The Thirty-fourth Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing at Florida Atlantic University, March 2003. | |
| "Stratification and Domination in Oriented Graphs", Graph theory seminar, Western Michigan University, April 2003. | ||
| 2004 | "On F-domination in Stratified Graphs.", The Thirty-fifth Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing at Florida Atlantic University, March 2004. | |
| "On Stratification and Domination in Graphs.", The 17th Cumberland Conference on Graph Theory, Combinatorics and Computing. at Middle Tennessee State University, May 2004. | ||
| "Stratified Domination in Graphs.", Midwest Graph Theory Conference (MIGHTY) at Ball State University, Nov. 2004. | ||
| 2005 | "Stratified Domination in Graphs", Joint Mathematics Meeting in Atlanta, GA, January 5-8th | |
| "Stratified Domination in Digraphs", The Thirty-sixth Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing in Boca Raton, FL, March 7-11th | ||
| "Stratified Domination in Graphs", Midwest Graph Theory Conference (MIGHTY XL) in Saginaw, MI, April 17 | ||
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"Dominator Colorings and Safe Clique Partitions", The Thirty-seventh Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing in Boca Raton, FL, March 6-10 |
| "The Minimum Sum Vertex Cover Problem", SIAM conference on Discrete Mathematics University of Victoria British Columbia, Canada, June 25 | ||
| "Alliance Partition Number in Graphs", "The Twentieth Midwest Conference on Combinatorics, Cryptography and Computing (MCCCC), Wichita State University, Kansas, on October 5-7. | ||
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"On Dominator Colorings in Graphs", Math department colloquium talk, NPS | |
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"Dominator Colorings and Ad-Hoc Networks", The Army Operations Research Symposium, November 7-9, at Ft Lee, Virginia. | |
| 2007 | "Alliance Partitions in Graphs ", Joint Mathematics Meeting in New Orleans, LA, January 5-8th | |
| "On Dominator Colorings in Graphs", The Thirty-eight Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing in Boca Raton, FL, March 5-9th | ||
| "On the Dominator Colorings in Bipartite Graphs", Information Technology: New Generations in Las Vegas, April 2-4 | ||
| "Global Alliance Partitions in Graphs", Math Fest, San Jose August 3-5th | ||
| "Open Dominator Colorings", MCCC, Charleston, SC, October 13-17th | ||
| 2008 | "Dynamic Domination", Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Diego, Jan 6-9th | |
| " Independence in Generalized Petersen Graphs" 39th Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing, FL, March 3-7th | ||
| "On the Friendship Theorem" The 46th Midwestern Graph Theory Conference, Morganwtown, WV, April 25-26th. | ||
| "An Extension of strongly regular graphs", SIAM conference on Discrete Mathematics in Burlington, VT, June 16-19 | ||
| "Pizza Delivery: 2-Stop-Return Distances in Graphs", Math Fest, Madison, WI, July 30th-Aug 1st. | ||
| 2009 | "Set Colorings in graphs", Math Fest, Portland, OR, Aug. | |
| 2010 | "Link Graphs-- A Tool for Word Sense Disambiguation ", Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Francisco, Jan 13-16th | |
| "Choosing a central location for multiple deliveries," 41st Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory, and Computing, FL, March 3-7th | ||
| "Triangular Line Graphs: Tools for Word Ambiguity Detection in Automated Search" SIAM conference on Discrete Mathematics, Austin, TX, June 14-17 | ||
| "Triangular Line Graph: A Tool for Word Sense Disambiguation," 8th French Combinatorial Conference, Orsay, France, June-July | ||
"Functigraphs: A generalization of Permutation graphs," MathFest 2010, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 6-8 |
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| 2011 | "Functigraphs: A generalization of Permutation graphs," Joint Mathematics Meetings in New Orleans, Jan 6-9th | |
| 2012 | "Closed 3-stop Distance in Graphs", Joint Mathematics Meetings in Boston, Jan 4-7th | |
| future | SIAM Conference on Discrete Math 2012, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 18-21 | |
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