Dougherty, Anne Margaret

Research

keywords

applied probability, linear algebra, mathematics education and assessment

Publications

selected publications

conference proceeding
- Extreme value theory and mixed distributions - Applications. 27-33. 1999
- Extreme wind estimation: Theoretical considerations. 1351-1358. 1997
journal article
- Extreme value index and tail probability estimates for mixed distributions. Probabilistic Engineering Mechanics. 385-392. 2008
- Design wind speed prediction. Journal of Structural Engineering. 1268-1274. 2003
- Stochastic aspects of one-dimensional discrete dynamical systems: Benford's law. Physical Review E: Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. 2001
- Stochastic aspects of one-dimensional discrete dynamical systems: Benford's law.. Physical Review E: Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. 026222. 2001
- Rate-hardness: A new performance metric for haptic interfaces. IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. 357-371. 2000

Teaching

courses taught

APPM 1350 - Calculus 1 for Engineers
Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Fall 2019 / Fall 2020 / Summer 2021 / Fall 2021 / Fall 2022 / Summer 2024 / Fall 2024
Topics in analytical geometry and calculus including limits, rates of change of functions, derivatives and integrals of algebraic and transcendental functions, applications of differentiations and integration. Students who have already earned college credit for calculus 1 are eligible to enroll in this course if they want to solidify their knowledge base in calculus 1. For more information about the math placement referred to in the "Enrollment Requirements", contact your academic advisor. Degree credit not granted for this course and APPM 1345 or ECON 1088 or MATH 1081 or MATH 1300 or MATH 1310 or MATH 1330.
APPM 1360 - Calculus 2 for Engineers
Primary Instructor - Spring 2018 / Spring 2019 / Spring 2020 / Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Fall 2022 / Spring 2023 / Fall 2023 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024
Continuation of APPM 1350. Focuses on applications of the definite integral, methods of integration, improper integrals, Taylor's theorem, and infinite series. Degree credit not granted for this course and MATH 2300.
APPM 4440 - Undergraduate Applied Analysis 1
Primary Instructor - Fall 2018 / Fall 2019
Provides a rigorous treatment of topics covered in Calculus 1 and 2. Topics include convergent sequences; continuous functions; differentiable functions; Darboux sums, Riemann sums, and integration; Taylor and power series and sequences of functions.
APPM 4720 - Open Topics in Applied Mathematics
Primary Instructor - Spring 2022
Provides a vehicle for the development and presentation of new topics that may be incorporated into the core courses in applied mathematics. Department enforced prerequisite: variable, depending on the topic, see instructor. May be repeated up to 15 total credit hours. Same as APPM 5720.
APPM 5720 - Open Topics in Applied Mathematics
Primary Instructor - Spring 2022
Provides a vehicle for the development and presentation of new topics that may be incorporated into the core courses in applied mathematics. Department enforced prerequisite: variable, depending on the topic, see instructor. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Same as APPM 4720.