Recent Faculty Publications
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2007
Bill Goldbloom Bloch, Professor of Mathematics
Fractal Boundaries are Not Typical. Topology and its Applications. 154 (2007), 533-539.
Geoff Collins, Associate Professor of Geology
Jason Goodman, Assistant Professor of Physics
Enceladus' South Polar Sea. Icarus 189, pp 72-82, 2007.
Geoff Collins, Associate Professor of Geology
Ganymede and Callisto. Encyclopedia of the Solar System (2nd ed.), L. A. McFadden, P. R. Weissman, and T. V. Johnson, eds., Academic Press, pp 449-466, 2007.
Coauthors: Johnson, T. V.
Betsey Dyer, Professor of Biology
Michael Kahn, Professor of Mathematics
Mark LeBlanc, Professor of Computer Science
CART (Classification and Regression Trees) analysis of genomic signatures reveals sets of tetramers that discriminate temperature optima of Archaea and Bacteria. Archaea, v2(3).
Mike Gousie, Associate Professor of Computer Science
Sarah Milewski '07
A System for 3D Error Visualization and Assessment of Digital Elevation Models. In Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS '07) (Barcelona, 2007). To appear.
Mark LeBlanc, Professor of Computer Science
Betsey Dyer, Professor of Biology
Perl for Exploring DNA. Oxford University Press, July 2007.
2006
Tim Barker, Professor of Astronomy
The Case for Third Bodies as the Cause of Period Changes in Selected Algol Systems. With co-authors D.I. Hoffman, T.E. Harrison, B.J. McNamara, W.T. Vestrand, J.A. Holtzman, T. Barker, A.J. The Astronomical Journal, (2006), 132:2260-2267.
Jani Benoit, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Infaunal burrow densities and sediment monomethyl mercury distributions in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. Marine Chemistry, 2006.
Coauthors: D.H. Shull, P. Robinson and L.R. Ucran
Geoff Collins, Associate Professor of Geology
Sediment Transport by Liquid Surficial Flow: Application to Titan. Icarus 181, pp 235-242, 2006.
Coauthors: Burr, D. M., Emery, J. P., Lorenz, R. D., and Carling, P. A.
John Collins, Professor of Physics
Up-conversion at different sites in Pr-doped Y3Al5O 12. Journal of Luminescence., 2006.
Coathors: G. Ozen, B. Di Bartolo, and O. Forte.
Mike Gousie, Associate Professor of Computer Science
A Robust Web Programming and Graphics Course for Non-Majors. In Proceedings of the 37th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (Houston, 2006), pp. 72-76.
Chris Kalberg, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Katherine Boyle '04 and Emily Lipsky '06
Asymmetric Hydrogenation of Methyl alpha-Benzamido Cinnamate in Ionic Liquid Solvent. Tetrahedron Letters, 2006, 47, 1311-1313.
Mark LeBlanc, Professor of Computer Science
Rochelle (Shelly) Leibowitz, Professor of Mathematics
Discrete Partnership -- A case for a full-year of Discrete Math. In Proceedings of 37th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Houston, TX, 313-317.
Laura Muller, Associate Professor of Chemistry
Research Collaborations with Learning Disabled Students: Strategies for Successful Student-Faculty Partnerships. Journal of College Science Teaching, v36, 2006, 26-29.
Tommy Ratliff, Associate Professor of Mathematics
Selecting committees. Public Choice, Vol 126 (2006), pp 343-355.
2005
Tim Barker, Professor of Astronomy
Monitoring the Mass Accretion Rate in Sco X-1 Using the Optical Johnson B Filter. Astrophysical Journal 623, 1070, 2005.
Coauthors: McNamara, B. J.; Norwood, J.; Harrison, T. E.; and Dukes, R.
Barbara Brennessel, Professor of Biology
R. Gravel '05
A reassessment of the efficacy of Anglo-Saxon Medicine. Anglo-Saxon England 34:183-195.
Coauthor: M. Drout
Geoff Collins, Associate Professor of Geology
Investigations of the Application of Aerobot Technology at Venus. Acta Astronautica 56, pp 477-494, 2005.
Coauthors: Gilmore, M. S.; Crumpler, L. S.; Cutts, J. A.; deCharon, A. V.; Head, J. W.; Nock, K. T.; Parry, M.; and Yingst, R. A.
Geoff Collins, Associate Professor of Geology
Strained Craters on Ganymede. Journal of Structural Geology 27, pp 827-838, 2005.
Coauthors: Pappalardo, R. T.
Geoff Collins, Associate Professor of Geology
Relative Rates of Fluvial Bedrock Incision on Titan and Earth. Geophysical Research Letters 32, pp L22202, 2005.
Bill Goldbloom-Bloch, Professor of Mathematics
The Unimaginable: Catalogues and the Book of Sand in The Library of Babel, Variaciones Borges 19, 23-40.
Mike Gousie, Associate Professor of Computer Science
Digital Elevation Model Error Detection and Visualization. In The 4th Workshop on Dynamic & Multi-dimensional GIS (Pontypridd, Wales, UK, 2005), C. Gold, Ed., ISPRS, pp. 42-46.
Mike Gousie, Associate Professor of Computer Science
Augmenting Grid-Based Contours to Improve Thin Plate DEM Generation. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing 71, 1 (2005), pp. 69-79.
Elita Pastra-Landis, Professor of Chemistry
A Single Amino Acid Substitution in the Active Site of Escherischia coli Aspartartate Transcarbamoylase Prevents the Allosteric Transition. J. Mol. Biol., 349, 413-423.
Coauthors: Stieglitz, K. A., , S. C., Xia, J., Tsuruta, H. and Kantrowitz, E. R.
Additional work is listed in individual faculty profiles.