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research experience

California State University, Channel Islands

NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates

May - July 2015

  • Conducted an eight-week collaborative research project with a team of undergraduate students and a faculty mentor culminating in a published paper

  • Investigated matrix completion problems, determining which patterns of specified and unspecified entries correspond to partial matrices that can almost always be completed to satisfy particular matrix equations

South Dakota School of Mines & Technology

NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates

June - August 2014

  • Conducted a ten-week, individual research project with the support of a faculty mentor

  • Explored research regarding fractal analysis of multi-spectral imagery and its ability to recognize textural differences between objects

jack r sturm

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