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Author:

Zhang, Jingyan

Title:

Shrinking Dimer Dynamics and its Application in Saddle Point Search

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Saddle point search
transition state
Shrinking Dimer Dynamics
dimer method
nucleation
constrained Shrinking Dimer Dynamics

File:

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Committee Members:

Qiang Du, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Committee Member
Xiantao Li, Committee Member
Alexei Novikov, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Zikui Liu, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Ying

Title:

New Models For Conditional Covariance Matrix

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

covariance estimation
smoothing spline
Cholesky decomposition
local linear regression
semi-parametric regression

File:

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Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Qiang Du, Committee Member