Assistant Professor
Office: Katharine Reed Cudahy Hall,
Room 307
Phone: (414) 288-3299
E-mail: elaine.spiller{at}
marquette{dot}edu
Classes typically taught:
- Calculus
- Numerical analysis
- Statistical methods
- Modeling
- Simulations
Research interests:
- Mathematical geoscience
- Probabilistic hazard mapping
- Uncertainty quantification
- Stochastic processes and simulations
- Data assimilation
Selected publications:
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E. Spiller and G. Biondini, Importance Sampling for Dispersion-managed Solitions, SIAM Journal of Applied Dynamical Systems, 9, 432-461, 2010.
- Bayarri, M.J., Berger, J.O., Calder, E.S., Dalbey, K., Lunagomez, S., Patra, A.K., Pitman, E.B., Spiller, E.T., Wolpert., R.L., Using Statistical and Computer Models to Quantify Volcanic Hazards, Technometrics, November 2009, Vol. 51, No. 4, 402-413
- Spiller, E.T., Biondini, G., Phase Noise of Dispersion-Managed Solitons, Physical Review A 80, 011805: 1-4, (2009).
- Modified Particle Filter Methods for Assimilating Lagrangian Data into a Point-vortex Model, Physica D, 237, 1498-1506, 2008.
- A Method for Determining Most Probable Errors (with W. Kath), SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems, 7, 868-894, 2008.
Summer 2013 Research Experience
