Phylisicia Carter

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Phylisicia N. Carter

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Biography

University of Alabama - Mathematics


Resume

  • 2013

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

    Applied Mathematics

    The University of Alabama

  • 2011

    Master's degree

    Mathematics

    Fayetteville State University

  • 2006

    Bachelor's degree

    Mathematics

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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    Volunteer

    Habitat for Humanity Tuscaloosa

    Salvation Army

    Mathematica

    Machine Learning

    SAS Enterprise Miner

    Public Speaking

    R

    Applied Mathematics

    Data Analysis

    Textual Analysis

    SPSS

    JMP

    Microsoft Office

    Mathematical Modeling

    Mathematical Programming

    Matlab

    Carter

    PhD

    Phylisicia

    Carter

    PhD

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    United States Federal Government

    Fayetteville State University

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    The University of Alabama

    Tuscaloosa

    Alabama

    Assist the Sports Analytics team with analyzing data for The University of Alabama's Men's Basketball Team.

    Graduate Intern for Men's Basketball Team

    The University of Alabama

    Fayetteville

    North Carolina Area

    Used the Heat Equation

    including the homogeneous and non-homogeneous equations.\nAttempted to solve the Heat Equation using different methods

    including the Galerkin Method.

    Student Research Assistant

    Fayetteville State University

    Tuscaloosa

    Alabama Area

    Tutor students in various levels of Mathematics courses up to Calculus 2.\nTeach Introduction to Algebra

    Pre-Calculus/Algebra

    Business Calculus

    Trigonometry

    Differential Equations

    and Linear Algebra courses for the Mathematics Department.

    Graduate Teaching Assistant

    The University of Alabama

    Chapel Hill

    North Carolina

    Tutored student athletes at UNC-Chapel Hill in Mathematics.\nTutored incoming freshmen who were participants in the Summer Bridge Program at UNC-Chapel Hill in Pre-Calculus and Selected Topics in Mathematics.

    Mathematics Tutor

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Fayetteville

    North Carolina Area

    Collaborated with the instructor with the preparation of exams

    quizzes

    and homework assignments.\nProvided one-on-one tutoring sessions.\nTutored senior-level students in Applied Calculus.

    Mathematics Tutor

    Fayetteville State University

    Chapel Hill

    North Carolina

    Compiled

    organized

    and analyzed data for the Kenansville School District.

    Graduate Research Assistant

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    United States Federal Government

    The University of Alabama

    Tuscaloosa

    Alabama Area

    Mathematics Tutor

    Fayetteville

    North Carolina Area

    “Mathematical Modeling of the Long Term Effects of Psycho-Social Non-Compliance on Cancer Survival Rate in a Population”\n• The ultimate effect of psycho-social behavior on cancer recovery

    remission and survival rates is analyzed using the principles of mathematical modeling.\n• Derivation of a calculator formula for computation assessment and the evaluation of the effects of optimal compliance intervention on cancer remission and 5-year survival rates.\n• Optimal compliance policies enhance cancer survival uniformly in the long term.\n\n“Mathematical Analysis and Optimal Control of Cauchy Problem for Cancer Chemotherapy”\n• Optimal Control Theory is used in determination of cancer treatment protocols under which the patient encounters less drug toxicity but maximum tumor cell-kill.

    Graduate Research Assistant

    Fayetteville State University

    The University of Alabama

    The University of Alabama

    Tuscaloosa

    Alabama Area

    \"Sparse Logistic Regression for Twitter Analysis\"\n• Sparse regression techniques are used as tools for classification of sentiment within Twitter posts.

    Graduate Research

    Supported potential graduate students to The University of Alabama by providing information and participating in recruitment activities.

    Graduate School Ambassador

    The University of Alabama Graduate School

    Recorded minutes for the organization and disseminating them to members of the organization.\nMade sure that members of the organization were aware of all upcoming events within the organization and campus-wide.\nMaintained records to ensure that the organization operated within the means of the budget.

    Secretary and Treasurer

    Association for Women in Mathematics Student Chapter

    viewed nominations

    interviewed candidates

    and selected the faculty winner for the Last Lecture award.

    Member of Selection Committee

    Last Lecture Selection Committee

    Served as the liaison between the Mathematics Department and the Graduate Student Association.\nServed as a member of the Technology Subcommittee—communicating ideas regarding technology needs for graduate students.\nOrganized “Night at the Museum” event for elementary school kids.

    Delegate for Mathematics Department

    Graduate Student Association

    Reviewed policies about graduate applicants and their admission to the university.\nReviewed policies and implemented strategies concerning the recruitment of graduate students to the university.

    Member

    Graduate Council

    Planned community service

    fundraising

    and social events for the organization.\nKept members of the organization aware of campus events and overall information pertinent to the organization.\nDelegated tasks and organized subcommittees within the organization.

    Co-President

    African American Graduate Student Association

    Recorded minutes for the organization and disseminating them to members of the organization.\nMade sure that members of the organization were aware of all upcoming events within the organization and campus-wide.

    Secretary

    African American Graduate Student Association

    Served as a mentor to first-generation graduate students.\nAssisted graduate students with coping with graduate school life.

    Mentor

    Tide Together

    Planned community service

    fundraising

    and social events for the organization.\nKept members of the organization aware of campus events and overall information pertinent to the organization.

    Vice-President

    African American Graduate Student Association

    Sigma Alpha Lambda National Leadership and Honors Organization

    Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need Fellowship (GAANN)

    Southern Regional Education Board Fellow

    Scholar of the Leadership Institute

    National Residence Hall Honorary

MATH 237

2.5(2)

MATH 112

3.8(4)