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2:30 p.m., May 19, 2004--For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty and staff.

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Wenbo V. Li, professor of mathematical sciences, with Xia Chen, “Small Deviation Estimates for Some Additive Processes,” in Mathematics Subject Classification/Primary 60G60, Secondary 60H17, 60F15; with Qi-Man Shao, “Lower Tail Probabilities for Gaussian Processes,” in Annals of Probability, vol. 21, no. 1A, pages 216-242; with Werne Linde, “Small Deviations of Stable Processes via Metric Entropy,” in Journal of Theoretical Probability, vol. 17, no. 1; and, with Xia Chen, “Large and Moderate Deviations for Intersection Local Times,” in Probability Theory/Related Fields, vol. 128, pages 213-254.

Fioralba Cakoni, assistant professor of mathematical sciences, and David Colton, Unidel Professor of Mathematical Sciences, “The Determination of the Surface Impedance of a Partially Coated Obstacle from Far Field Data,” in SIAM, Journal of Applied Mathematics, vol. 64, no. 2, pages 709-723.

A. Scott Andres, senior scientist, Delaware Geological Survey, with Ralph J. Haefner, U.S. Geological Survey, “Serving Ground Water Data on the Internet: Issues for the Future,” in Ground Water, vol. 42, no. 3, pages 323-324; and Andres, “Ground-Water Recharge Potential Mapping in Kent and Sussex Counties, Delaware,” Report of Investigations no. 66, with hydrologic map publications no. 11 and 12, available at [www.udel.edu/dgs] under publications.

Suzanne Burton, assistant professor of music education, “Educating Our Advocates,” in Music Educators Journal, May.

Barbara Sheer, associate professor of nursing, “A Model for Future Markets: A Combined CNS/NP Program,” in Shaping New Paradigms for Nurse Practitioner Education, National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties monograph.

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Jennifer Mass and Janice Carlson, both adjunct associate professors of art conservation, with Betty Fiske, adjunct assistant professor of art conservation, Jo-Fan Huang, graduate fellow in art conservation, and Gene Hall of Rutgers University, “Reflectance FITR and Raman Microspectroscopy Studies of 19th-Century Chinese Export Pith Paintings,” at sixth infrared and raman users’ group conference, March 29-April 1, Florence, Italy.

Valerie Hans, professor of sociology and criminal justice, spoke on the 50th anniversary of landmark U.S. Supreme Court case, Brown v. Board of Education, to students at Claymont Elementary School, Wilmington, May 17.

Barbara Sheer, associate professor of nursing, “The Future of Global Nurse Practioner Education and Current Issues” and “The Global Community: Incorporating Pediatric Mental Health Concepts into the Curriculum,” a poster, at National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties conference, April 24, San Diego.

Several members of the Delaware Geological Survey staff attended the Delaware GIS conference, “Geospatial Barn Raising,” April 2 in Dover: Andrew Klingbeil, researcher, and A. Scott Andres, senior scientist, a poster, “Hydrologic Mapping of the Surficial Unconfined Aquifer in Eastern Sussex County, Delaware; Matthew J. Martin, researcher, and Andres, a poster, “Inland Bays Watershed Water-Table Mapping Project”; and Lillian Wang, research specialist, and Kelvin W. Ramsey, senior scientist, a poster, “Applications of GIS in Geologica Mapping: 1:100,000 Surficial Geological Map of Delaware. William S. Schenck, scientist, and John C. Watson, researcher, helped organize the conference.

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Barbara L. Sheer, associate professor of nursing, and Judith L. Henricks, assistant professor of nursing and president-elect of the American College of Nurse Practitioners, attended an invitational think tank on Branding for the Future for Nurse Practitioner Leadership, sponsored by the fellows of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, April 19, Georgetown, Washington, D.C

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