Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science Conference
2024 Mathematics and Statistics Award Winners
The 2024 Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science Conference (MSCS) was held October 4 and 5, at Acadia University.
Review the conference program and abstracts.
Science Atlantic Undergraduate Research Award
First Place
Oral Presentation
Erin Hughes
Acadia University
Cooling p-catepillars
Second Place
Oral Presentation
Melanie Gauthier
Mount Saint Vincent University
Snort on Triangular Grid Graphs
Third Place
Oral Presentation
Hudson Forance
St. Francis Xavier University
Teleparallel Geometry with Spherical Symmetry
Science Atlantic Science Communication Award
First Place (Tie)
Oral Presentation
Eleanor Friddell
Dalhousie University
Visualizing Isomorphisms between Alternating/Symmetric and Polyhedral Rotation Groups via 3D Modelling and Printing
First Place (Tie)
Oral Presentation
Joyce Jiao
Dalhousie University
Low T-count approximations of single-qubit unitaries
Science Atlantic Graduate Research Award
First Place
Oral Presentation
Joseph Barss
Dalhousie University
Spatiotemporal modelling of lobster abundance
Second Place
Oral Presentation
Scott Wesley
Dalhousie University
Verifying and Simplifying Tietze Transformations
Third Place
Oral Presentation
Aadesh Nunkoo
University of Prince Edward Island
A Split Questionnaire Design Approach for the HBSC Study
Science Atlantic Mathematics Problem Solving Competition
Team Award
First Place
Eric Goulding
Memorial University of Newfoundland
First Place
Gavin Hull
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Second Place
Hayden Lees
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton
Second Place
James Petersen
University of New Brunswick, Fredericton
Third Place
Rachel Reid
Saint Mary's University
Third Place
Zachary Saunders
Saint Mary's University
CANSSI Atlantic Undergraduate Research Award
First Place
Oral Presentation
Pierre Aucoin
University of Prince Edward Island
Estimating Heaps' law for large document collections: A preliminary study