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Shelley Rohde Poole
Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics & Statistics
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Shelley B. Poole joined Metropolitan State University of Denver in Fall 2014. She completed her PhD in Applied Mathematics at University of California, Merced under the advisement of Arnold D. Kim. She completed her Bachelor's in Applied Mathematics with minors in Physics and Theatre at California State University, Chico.Degree
PhD in Applied Mathematics
University of California, Merced
BS in Applied Mathematics
California State University, Chico
Published Works
- Poole, B. S., Bouwmeester, H., Harder, E. C. . Numerical Analysis. ,
- Rohde Poole, B. S. . Choose Your Own Adventure in Mathematical Modeling. ,
- Poole, B. S. (2022, August). The "Yes, and..." Approach to Teaching Mathematical Modelling.
- Rohde Poole, B. S. (2021). Designing an Undergraduate Mathematical Modeling Course for Mathematics Majors and Minors. PRIMUS: , 1. https://doi.org/10.1080/10511970.2021.1931995.
- Poole, B. S. (2020). Exercises Encouraging Creativity for Mathematical Modeling. Consortium: The Newsletter of the Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications,
- Poole, B. S. . Mathematics of Droplets. ,
- Poole, B. S., Kim, D. A. (2017). Backscattering of continuous and pulsed beams. SIAM Multiscale Modeling and Simulation, 15(4), 1356-1375. doi.org/10.1137/16M1072097.
- Poole, B. S., Kim, D. A. (2015, July (3rd Quarter/Summer)). Determining Optical Properties of Epithelial Tissues with an Obliquely Incident Beam. SPIE.
- Poole, B. S. (2014). Modeling diffuse reflectance measurements of light scattered by layered tissues. University of Californa, Merced. https://appliedmath.ucmerced.edu/sites/appliedmath.ucmerced.edu/files/documents/PHDdocs/rhode_phd_dissertation.pdf
- Poole, B. S., Kim, D. A. (2013). Convolution model of the diffuse reflectance for layered tissues. Optics Letters, 39(1), 154-157. https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.39.000154.
- Poole, B. S., Kim, D. A. (2012). Corrected Diffusion Approximation in Layered Tissues. SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, www.siam.org/meetings/is12/is12_program.pdf
- Poole, B. S., Kim, D. A. (2012). Corrected Diffusion Approximation in Layered Tissues. OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2012), https://doi.org/10.1364/BIOMED.2012.BTu3A.40
- Poole, B. S., Kim, D. A. (2012). Modeling the diffuse reflectance due to a narrow beam incident on a turbid medium. Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 29(3), 231-238. https://doi.org/10.1364/JOSAA.29.000231.
Research Interests
Biomedical Photonics, Optics, Light Propagation in Biological Tissues, Diffuse Reflectance, Numerical Analysis, Partial Differential Equations, Asymptotics and Perturbation Methods.
Teaching Interests
Calculus, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Partial Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, and Mathematical Modeling
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Mondays 12:00-14:45
Tuesdays and Thursdays 14:15-14:45
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Mondays 9:10-9:30
Wednesdays 12:00-13:00