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Zhewei Dai, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science
Joined Alma College Faculty in 2005
SAC 222
(989) 463-7263
Office Hours: On sabbatical Winter 2013
Homepage: http://othello.alma.edu/~dai/

Education

Ph.D. Applied Mathematics, Michigan State University
M.S. Statistics, Michigan State University
B.S. Applied Mathematics, Wuhan University, P.R.China

Research Interests

Inverse and Ill-posed problems

Directed Student Presentations and Achievements

Inverse Problems

Selected Articles

Zhewei Dai, Ph.D. (with Patricia Lamm). "Local Regularization for the Nonlinear Autoconvolution Problem." SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis. 2008. Volume 46. Issue 2. Pages 832-868 February 20, 2008.
Zhewei Dai (with Patricia Lamm). "On local regularization methods for linear Volterra equations and nonlinear equations of Hammerstein type." Inverse Problems 21. 2005, 1773-1790

Recent Presentations

"Local Regularization methods for Nonlinear Volterra Equations." Inverse Problem Symposium. Michigan State University. June 6-8, 2010.
"On the Nonpositive Solution of the Nonlinear Inverse Autoconvolution Problem." Joint Mathematics Meeting. San Francisco. Jan 15-Jan 18, 2010.
"Mathematical Inverse Problems." Florida Golf Coast University. April 3rd, 2008.
Zhewei Dai. "Local Regularization for the Nonlinear Inverse Autoconvolution Problem." Inverse Problems Symposium. Michigan State University. June 11, 2007.
"Local Regularization of the Autoconvolution Problem." AMS-SIAM Special Session on Symbolic-Numeric Computation and Applications. San Antonio, TX. Jan 15, 2006.

Awards, Honors, Recognitions

Professional Memberships

Mathematics Association of America
Association for Women in Mathematics
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

Service to the College

President's Strategy and Planning Council
Academic Standards Committee
Faculty Search Committee Member: Physics
Diversity Advisory Council
Faculty Search Committee Member: Computer Science

Service to the Profession

Referee: Inverse Problems
Invited panel member: Michigan Undergraduate Mathematics Conference
Conference Co-chair: Mathematical Aspects of Inverse Problem
Referee: Inverse Problems
Referee: SIAM Journal on Imaging Sciences
Abstract Reviewer, Young Mathematicians Conference
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