Angela B. Shiflet

Publications, Presentations, and Grants

Book Publications

1. Introduction to Computational Science: Modeling and Simulation for the Sciences, undergraduate textbook, co-author George Shiflet, Princeton University Press, 2006
2. Web-based textbook for data/database portion of Data and Visualization course, http://wofford-ecs.org/DataAndVisualization/index.htm, 25 modules developed, 2000-present
3. Problem Solving in C++, Including Breadth and Laboratories, 2nd ed., co-author Paul Nagin, Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, Belmont, CA, 1065 pp., 2004
4. Problem Solving in C++, Including Breadth and Laboratories, PWS Publishing Company, Boston, MA, 926 pp., 1998
5. Data Structures in C++, Including Breadth and Laboratories, West Publishing Company, St. Paul, MN, 860 pp., 1996
6. Laboratory Manual for C Programming, West Publishing Company, St. Paul, MN, 183 pp., 1996
7. Problem Solving in C, Including Breadth and Laboratories, West Publishing Company, St. Paul, MN, 1058 pp., 1995
8. Elementary Data Structures with Pascal, West Publishing Company, 612 pp., 1990
9. Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science, West Publishing Company, St. Paul, MN, 450 pp., 1987

Other Publications and Presentations (2000-present)

1. "Computational Science Coursework and Internships: Applying Mathematics and Computer Science to Important Scientific Problems," Keynote Speaker, Mathematics Association of America Southeastern (MAA-SE) State Dinner of South Carolina, 2007
2. "Empowering Students as Computational Science Professionals," Plenary Session, Supercomputing Conference 2007 Education Program
3. "Reaching Out to Science Students with Computational Science and Modeling," Invited Talk, AAPT Topical Conference on Computational Physics for Upper-Level Physics Programs, 2007
4. "Internships and Work Experience in Undergraduate CSE Education Undergraduate," session on "Computational Science and Engineering Education, A SIAM Working Group Report" at Computational Science and Engineering Conference (CSE) 2007, International Congress of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 2007, and SIAM 2006
5. "Introducing Spread-of-Disease Modeling to Introductory Microbiology Students," poster with George Shiflet, American Society of Microbiologists, 2007
6. "Spreading of Fire," Nifty Assignments Session, SIGCSE 2007
7. "Learning to Apply Mathematics and Computer Science to Important Scientific Problems," SENCER E-Newsletter, Volume 6, Issue 2, October 2006
8. "Undergraduate Computational Science Education," poster with George Shiflet, SENCER, 2006
9. Krell Institute Computational Engineering and Science Award talk, SC06
10. "Computational Science Education and Research for Undergraduate Biology Majors," Society for Mathematical Biology, 2006
11. "Computational Science Education and Research for Undergraduate Biology Majors," Joint Mathematics Meeting (JMM), 2006
12. "Enhancing Computation in the Sciences," Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM) Special Interest Group in Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) National Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2005
13. "Reaching Out to Science Majors--An Introduction to CSE," SIAM's Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE), 2005
14. "Helping Undergraduates Obtain CSE Internships," SIAM's CSE Conference, 2005
15. "Differential Equations Applications for Freshman and Sophomore Science Majors," JMM, 2005
16. "Wofford College's Emphasis in Computational Science," NSF-STEM Conference, 2004
17. "A Course in Modeling and Simulation for the Sciences," Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Annual Conference, 2004
18. "Emphasis in Computational Science at Wofford College," poster at "Invention and Impact," a National Science Foundation Course, Curriculum, and Laboratory Improvement Program Conference, 2004
19. "Modeling SARS," co-author George Shiflet, for Keck Undergraduate Computational Science Educational Consortium, linked from http://oldsite.capital.edu/acad/as/csac/Keck/index.html, 2003
20. "Modeling Mushroom Fairy Rings," co-author George Shiflet, 30-page module including 17-page "Mathematica Tutorial" for Keck Undergraduate Computational Science Educational Consortium, linked from http://oldsite.capital.edu/acad/as/csac/Keck/index.html, 2003
21. "Internships," JMM, 2003
22. "Computer Graphics in Undergraduate Computational Science Education," with Steve Cunningham, SIGCSE, 2003
23. "Internships for Undergraduates:  Opportunities and Resources" and organizer, Minisymposium on Integrating Applied Problems, SIAM/Mathematics Association of America (MAA) Southeastern Regional Conference, 2003
24. Panel on "How to Get Computational Science in Undergraduate Education," Co-chair and presenter, Supercomputing Conference Educators Workshop, 2002
25. "Scientific Visualization in Undergraduate Computational Science Education," with Steve Cunningham, SIAM's CSE Conference, 2003
26. "Internships for Undergraduates in Computational Science," CSE, 2003
27. Two posters on "Wofford College's Emphasis in Computational Science" and "Computational Science Internships," SC02 Educators Workshop
28. "Modeling Malaria," co-author George Shiflet, 22-page module for Keck Undergraduate Computational Science Educational Consortium, linked from http://oldsite.capital.edu/acad/as/csac/Keck/index.html, 2002
29. "Modeling in Undergraduate Cell Biology and Computational Science," given with George Shiflet, American Society of Cell Biology, 2002
30. "Computer Science with the Sciences:  An Emphasis in Computational Science at Wofford College," SIGCE's inroads Bulletin, 2002
31. Undergraduate Computational Science and Engineering "Internship Guide," Website developed for the Krell Institute, 2002,  http://www.krellinst.org/ucse/internship.html
32. "Computational Science Internships," SIAM's Annual Conference, 2002
33. "Computational Science in a Liberal Arts College," Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges (CCSC)-SE 2002
34. "Modeling Predator and Prey Populations," Spartanburg Mathematics Colloquium, April, 2002
35. "Panel on Undergraduate Computational Science and Engineering Programs and Courses," SIGCSE, 2002
36. "Wofford College's New Emphasis in Computational Science," CSE, 2001
37. "Undergraduate Emphasis in Computational Science at Wofford College," ACM Southeastern Chapter Conference, 2001
38. Panel on "Undergraduate Computational Science Education," Moderator, SIGCSE, 2000

Workshops Conducted (2000-present)

1. "Computational Mathematics Education," three-hour workshop at Supercomputing Conference Educators Program, 2007
   
2. "Computational Science Internships: Applying Mathematics and Computer Science to Important Scientific Problems" workshop, SENCER, 2006
3. National Computational Science Institute (NCSI) hour-and-a-half workshop on "Computer Science and Computational Science," Supercomputing Conference Educators Workshop, 2002
4. NCSI three-hour workshop on "The Computer Graphics Course in the Computational Science Curriculum" with Steve Cunningham, SC02 Educators Workshops
5. NCSI three-hour workshop on "Modeling," given with Holly Hirst, Grace Murray Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, 2003

Honors (2000-present)

1. Mathematics Association of America Southeastern Section Lecturer, 2007-2008
2. Krell Institute Computational Engineering and Science Award, 2007
3. Finalist, South Carolina Governor's Professor of the Year Award, 2003
4. Honorary Phi Beta Kappa, Wofford College, 2003

Grants (2000-present)

1. Principle Investigator (PI), "Enhancing Computation in the Sciences," NSF Course, Curriculum, and Laboratory Improvement Grant for $90,000 with $75,000 from NSF, 2000-2003
2. Steering Committee of $2.7M NSF grant for "The National Computational Science Institute" (NCSI) from The Shodor Education Foundation, 2001-present
3. Consortium Member for Keck Foundation grant ($400,000) to Capital University to establish Keck Undergraduate Computational Science Consortium for creating computational science materials for undergraduate curricula, 2002-2003
4. Two grants through NCSI to Wofford (total $20,000) for projects related to the NCSI goals, 2002, 2003
5. Six SC Space Grant Consortium research grants for student summer internships at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
6. Mellon Faculty/Student Course Project Team Grant, "Computational Science Modules," 1999-2000