Education: Ph. D. Applied Mathematics Sc. M. Applied Mathematics B.A. Mathematics/Computer Science Teaching Experience: College of the Holy Cross

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1 Eric R. Ruggieri Department f Mathematics and Cmputer Science Cllege f the Hly Crss 1 Cllege Street Wrcester, MA (508) eruggier@hlycrss.edu Educatin: Ph. D. Applied Mathematics, Brwn University, May 2010 Ph.D. Dissertatin: Inference in discrete high dimensinal space: An explratin f the Earth s ice sheets thrugh change pint and variable selectin techniques Sc. M. Applied Mathematics, Brwn University, May 2006 B.A. Mathematics/Cmputer Science, Prvidence Cllege, May 2005 Teaching Experience: Cllege f the Hly Crss Assistant Prfessr f Mathematics August 2013 present Curses Taught MATH 120 Statistical Reasning, Fall 2016 (2 sectins) MATH 220 (frmerly MATH 299) Statistics, Fall 2013, Spring 2014 (2 sectins), Spring 2015 (2 sectins), Fall 2015 (2 sectins) *New Curse* sught and received apprval frm Cmmittee n the Curriculum MATH 375 Prbability Thery, Fall 2013, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Fall 2016 MATH 376 Mathematical Statistics, Spring 2014, Spring 2016 MATH 392 Statistical Cmputing (Seminar), Spring 2016 MATH 400 Financial Mathematics (Independent Study), Spring 2016 MATH 400 Statistical Cmputing (Independent Study), Spring 2014 MATH 410 Techniques f Data Analysis [Time Series and Frecasting] (Directed Prject), Spring 2016 MATH 410 Bayesian Change Pint Mdels (Directed Prject), Spring 2015 Summer Research Students Richard Bielak 18, Tpic: Bayesian change pint mdels, Summer 2016 Fan Wu 18, Tpic: Change pint mdels applied t financial time series, Summer 2016 Je Terranva 16, Tpic: Bayesian change pint mdels, Summer 2015 Marcus Antnellis 15, Tpic: Bayesian sequential change pint detectin, Summer 2014 Duquesne University - Assistant Prfessr f Statistics August 2010 June 2013 Curses Taught: MATH 125 Fundamentals f Statistics, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Summer 2011, Summer 2012 MATH 125C Fundamentals f Statistics, Spring 2013 (Service Learning) MATH Intrductin t Bistatistics, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011 (2 sectins), Spring 2012 MATH 301 Intrductin t Prbability and Statistics I, Fall 2011, Fall 2012 MATH 302W Intrductin t Prbability and Statistics II, Spring 2012, Spring 2013 CPMA 521 Prbability and Markv Chains, Fall 2012 CPMA 522 Statistical Inference, Fall 2012 CPMA 573 Statistical Cmputing, Spring 2013 Master s Thesis Advisr Bryan Nelsn Thesis Mdeling the NCAA Turnament Thrugh Bayesian Lgistic Regressin defended July 2012 Pete Stevensn Thesis in prgress Master s Thesis Cmmittee Julia Jacvin Spring 2013 James Gardner Summer 2012 Hernan Maldnad Spring 2011

2 Eric R. Ruggieri, page 2 f 7 Prvidence Cllege - Special Lecturer f Mathematics September 2008 May 2010 MTH Calculus & Analytic Gemetry II, Fall 2008, Fall 2009 Brwn University - Special Lecturer f Applied Mathematics September December 2008 AM 171 Infrmatin Thery, Fall 2008 Hnrs and Awards: Nminated fr Presidential Award fr Excellence in Teaching 2009 Brwn University Teaching Related Publicatins: Ruggieri, E. Statistics in the Wrld Arund Us A Grup Prject fr an Intrductry Statistics Curse. Available at: Ruggieri, E. (2016), Visualizing the Central Limit Therem thrugh Simulatin, PRIMUS, 26(3), di: / Russell, M., Stern, L., Richardsn, J., Ruggieri, E., and Severin, C. (2003), Effective use f algrithms in actin web site, Jurnal f Cmputing Sciences in Clleges, 18(5), Teaching Related Presentatins: Statistics in the Wrld Arund Us A Grup Prject fr an Intrductry Statistics Curse, MAA Cntributed Paper Sessin: Best Practices fr Teaching the Intrductry Statistics Curse, Jint Mathematics Meetings 2015, San Antni, TX, January 2015 Visualizing the Central Limit Therem thrugh Simulatin, MAA Cntributed Paper Sessin: Data, Mdeling, and Cmputing in the Intrductry Statistics Curse, Jint Mathematics Meetings 2014, Baltimre, MD, January Teaching Statistics Online Using Blackbard Cllabrate, MAA Cntributed Paper Sessin: Best Practices fr Teaching Online Curses, Mathfest 2013, Hartfrd, CT, August 2013 Statistics in the Wrld Arund Us, MAA Cntributed Paper Sessin: Nvel Ways t Incrprate Writing int Mathematics Classes, Mathfest 2011, Lexingtn, KY August 2011 The Mnemnics f Mathematics, presented at the 6 th annual New England Peer Tutring Assciatin Meeting, Bryant University, Smithfield, RI, April 2005 Effective Use f the Algrithms in Actin Website, presented at 8 th Annual Cnsrtium fr Cmputing Sciences in Clleges Nrtheastern Cnference (CCSCNE), CCRI, Prvidence, RI, April 2003 Publicatins: The Mid-Pleistcene Transitin: Frm Frcing t Pacing f Ice Sheets (in preparatin) (with Civitarese, A., Ellisn, R.T., Mack, D.A., Heard, S.O., and Walz, J.M.) Sustained Reductin in Nscmial Bldstream Infectins in the ICU Setting (submitted) A Pruned, Recursive Slutin t the Multiple Change Pint Prblem (submitted) Ruggieri, E. and Antnellis, M. (2016), An exact apprach t Bayesian sequential change pint detectin, Cmputatinal Statistics and Data Analysis, 97, di: /j.csda Caramiciu, J.A., Adams, J.P., McKnwn, B.T., Frence, C.D., Ruggieri, E.R. and Heard S.O. (2014), Effects f an in-huse crdinatr and practitiner referral rather than prxy referral n tissue dnatin rates, Transplantatin Prceedings, 46(5), di: /j.transprceed Ruggieri, E., and Lawrence, C.E. (2014), The Bayesian Change Pint and Variable Selectin Algrithm: Applicatin t the δ 18 O Recrd f the Pli-Pleistcene, Jurnal f Cmputatinal and Graphical Statistics, 23(1), di: / Ruggieri, E. (2013), A Bayesian Apprach t Detecting Change Pints in Climatic Recrds, Internatinal Jurnal f Climatlgy, 33(2), di: /jc.3447 Ruggieri, E., and Lawrence, C.E. (2012), On Efficient Calculatins fr Bayesian Variable Selectin, Cmputatinal Statistics and Data Analysis, 56, di: /j.csda Ruggieri, E. (2011), Inference in discrete high dimensinal space: An explratin f the Earth s ice sheets thrugh change pint and variable selectin techniques, Ph.D. Dissertatin, Brwn University.

3 Eric R. Ruggieri, page 3 f 7 Ruggieri, E., Herbert, T., Lawrence, K., and Lawrence, C.E. (2009), The Change Pint Methd fr Detecting Regime Shifts in Paleclimatic Time Series: Applicatin t δ 18 O Time Series f the Pli- Pleistcene, Paleceangraphy, 24, PA1204, di: /2007pa Ruggieri, E., and Schreiber, S.J. (2005), The Dynamics f the Schener-Hlt Mdel f Intra-Guild Predatin, Mathematical Bisciences & Engineering, 2, Cnference Prceedings Civitarese, A., Ellisn, R.T., Mack, D.A., Ruggieri, E., Heard, S.O., and Walz, J.M. (2014), Sustained Reductin in Nscmial Bldstream Infectins in the ICU Setting, Critical Care Medicine, 42(12), A1477. di: /01.ccm c0 Published Sftware: Available at CLT_Simulatin [Interactive Central Limit Therem Simulatr] Simulatr lets the user draw an arbitrary ppulatin distributin and then watch as the sampling distributin fr the mean, median, r standard deviatin grws in real-time. Bayes_Sequential_Chgpt [Sequential Bayesian Change Pint algrithm] Prgrammed in Matlab An efficient algrithm fr perfrming sequential Bayesian change pint analysis using a linear regressin mdel input by user Determines uncertainty estimates surrunding the number and lcatin f change pints, r regime bundaries Bayes_Chgpt - [Bayesian Change Pint algrithm] Prgrammed in Matlab An efficient algrithm fr perfrming a Bayesian change pint analysis using a linear regressin mdel input by user Determines uncertainty estimates surrunding the number and lcatin f change pints, r regime bundaries Bayes_Chgpt_VS - [Bayesian Change Pint and Variable Selectin algrithm] Prgrammed in Matlab Cmbines the Bayesian Change Pint and EBIR algrithms int a single algrithm Als available at website f Jurnal f Cmputatinal and Graphical Statistics EBIR - [Exact Bayesian Inference in Regressin] Prgrammed in Matlab An efficient algrithm fr perfrming Bayesian variable selectin and mdel averaging Calculates the psterir prbability f a mdel given a data set and the marginal prbability f including each f the predictr variables Change Pint Prgrammed and Develped in Matlab with Graphical User Interface Calculates ptimal placement f any number f change pints, r regime bundaries, using least squares linear regressin Generates sinusidal r plynmial regressin mdel r can have regressin mdel input by user Presentatins and Invited Talks: Climate Change! Glbal Warming! Searching fr Change Pints in Climate Recrds, Natural Science Seminar Series, Assumptin Cllege, Wrcester, MA, February 2016 A Pruned, Recursive Slutin t the Multiple Change Pint Prblem, AMS Sessin n Prbability Thery, Stchastic Prcesses, and Statistics, Jint Mathematics Meetings, Seattle, WA, January 2016 A Bayesian Apprach t Sequential Change Pint Detectin, AMS Sessin n Statistics, Jint Mathematics Meetings 2015, San Antni, TX, January 2015 A Sequential Apprach t Detecting Change Pints, AMS Sessin n Statistical Mdeling, Big Data, and Cmputing, Jint Mathematics Meetings 2014, Baltimre, MD, January 2014 A Bayesian Apprach t Detecting Change Pints in Climatic Recrds, New Faculty Talk, MAA Nrtheast Fall Sectin Meeting, Wheatn Cllege, Nrtn, MA, Nvember 2013 A Bayesian Apprach t Detecting Change Pints in Climatic Recrds, Department f Mathematics and Cmputer Science Cllquium, Prvidence Cllege, Prvidence, RI, Octber 2013 A Bayesian Apprach t Detecting Change Pints in Climatic Recrds, Cllege f the Hly Crss, Wrcester, MA, January 2013 A Bayesian Apprach t Detecting Change Pints in Climatic Recrds, AMS Sessin n Prbability and Statistics, Jint Mathematics Meetings, San Dieg, CA, January 2013

4 Eric R. Ruggieri, page 4 f 7 A Mre Efficient Apprach t Bayesian Variable Selectin, AMS Special Sessin n Grups, Algrithms, Cmplexity, and Thery f Security, Jint Mathematics Meetings, Bstn, MA, January 2012 A Mathematical Explratin f the Earth s Glacial System, Pi Mu Epsiln Inductin Ceremny, Prvidence Cllege, Prvidence, RI, April The Frequency f Glacial Events, University f Massachusetts at Amherst, Amherst, MA, February 2010 The Frequency f Glacial Events, Kenyn Cllege, Gambier, OH, February 2010 The Frequency f Glacial Events, Niagara University, Niagara, NY, February 2010 The Frequency f Glacial Events, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, February 2010 The Mid-Pleistcene Transitin: Frm Frcing t Pacing f Ice Sheets, AMS Sessin n Prbability and Statistics, Jint Mathematics Meetings, San Francisc, CA, January 2010 Statistical Cnsultatin Sleep and Fatigue in Childhd Cancer A Chrnbilgical Research Apprach, PI: Rebecca Krnk, Schl f Nursing, Duquesne University, September 2012 June 2013 Are Children with Fragile X Lsing their Zzzz s and Y? Part 2, PI: Rebecca Krnk, Schl f Nursing, Duquesne University, Dec June 2013 Music Therapy vs. Music Medicine fr Patients in Intensive Care, PI: Carl Schultis, Temple University, Jan Apr Music Therapy NIH Grant, PI: Elaine Abbtt, Mary Pappert Schl f Music, Duquesne University, June- July 2011 Grants and Fellwships: RUI: A Bayesian Apprach t Sequential Change Pint Detectin, (PI: E. Ruggieri, funded, $135,490, July June 30, 2017, Award #:DMS ) 2014 Batchelr-Frd Summer Faculty Fellwship, February 2014 A Bayesian Apprach t Sequential Change Pint Detectin, (PI: E. Ruggieri, NSF Statistics prgram 2012, unfunded) McAnulty Summer 2012 Grant Writing Funding Award, July 2012 Dissertatin Fellwship, Brwn University, September 2009-May 2010 Brwn University Fellwship, September 2005-May 2006 Sftware Evaluatin: Quantum Simulatins Artificial Intelligence Prbability Tutr Prduct evaluatin f an artificial intelligence Prbability tutr (DOE grant). Phase II f prject cncerned Data Reading and Interpretatin Spke with researchers during develpment stage MA 125 students try ut and give feedback n sftware, had access t finished prduct Wrte letter f supprt fr sftware t be submitted with DOE grant Reviewer: J. Cmputatinal Statistics (2), Cmputatinal Statistics and Data Analysis, PRIMUS (4), Jurnal f the American Statistical Assciatin, The American Statistician, Canadian Jurnal f Statistics, Jurnal f Statistics Educatin, Jurnal f Industrial Engineering Internatinal, Nature Cmmunicatins Prfessinal Develpment: Grader fr the AP Statistics Exam, June 2013, June 2014, June 2015 Prfessinal develpment activities include talk by textbk authr Jessica Utts, curriculum develpment, best practices in teaching intrductry statistics. Prject NExT (New Experience in Teaching) Fellw [Blue 10 Dt], August 2010 August 2011 One f 82 new Mathematics faculty natinwide Attended wrkshps and seminars aimed at imprving teaching and adjusting t faculty life. Tpics included Undergraduate Research Hw t Make it Wrk, Effective grup prjects, The effect f nline hmewrk n students learning and retentin, Mathematical Bilgy in the Mathematics Curriculum, etc.

5 Eric R. Ruggieri, page 5 f 7 Sheridan Center fr Teaching and Learning Certificate Prgram Certificate III Develping a Teaching Prtfli (May 2009) Certificate II Classrm Tls Seminar (May 2008) Certificate I Sheridan Teaching Seminar (May 2006) Passed Actuarial Exam P (Prbability) Sught ut real exam experience t becme a better advisr t ur actuarial students Meetings Attended: Natinal Jint Mathematics Meetings, Seattle, WA, Jan 6-9, 2016 Jint Mathematics Meetings, San Antni, TX, Jan 9-13, 2015 Jint Statistics Meeting, Bstn, MA, Aug 2-7, 2014 Jint Mathematics Meeting, Baltimre, MD, Jan 15-18, 2014 Mathfest, Hartfrd, CT, July 31-August 3, 2013 Jint Mathematics Meeting, San Dieg, CA, Jan 9-13, 2013 Jint Mathematics Meeting, Bstn, MA, Jan 4-7, 2012 MathFest, Lexingtn, KY, August 4-6, 2011 Jint Mathematics Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Jan 6-9, 2011 MathFest, Pittsburgh, PA, Aug 5-7, 2010 Jint Mathematics Meeting, San Francisc, CA, Jan , 2010 Reginal MAA Nrtheast Sectin Spring Meeting, University f New England, Biddefrd, ME, June 3-4, 2016 MAA Nrtheast Sectin Fall Meeting, Grdn Cllege, Wenham, MA, Nv 20-21, 2015 New England Islated Statisticians Meeting, Bstn Cllege, Bstn, MA, Oct 17, 2015 MAA Nrtheast Sectin Fall Meeting, Suthern Cnnecticut State University, New Haven, CT, Nv 21-22, 2014 New England Islated Statisticians Meeting, Bstn Cllege, Bstn, MA, Nv 1, 2014 MAA Nrtheast Sectin Fall Meeting, Wheatn Cllege, Nrtn, MA, Nv 22, 2013 New England Islated Statisticians Meeting, Cllege f the Hly Crss, Wrcester, MA, Nv. 2, 2013 Allegheny Muntain Sectin NExT Fall Wrkshp, Pittsburgh, PA, Sept 18, 2010; Sept 17, 2011; Sept 15, 2012 Wrkshps Attended: Bayesian Statistics fr Undergraduates, Olin Cllege f Engineering, June 13, 2016 Hewlett Melln: Assessing Prject Curses, June 7, 2016 Myths and Facts abut the Tenure Prcess, March 26, 2015, April 7, 2016 R and RStudi, August 26, 2015 Hewlett Melln: Putting the I in ISC Wrkshp, July 20-21,2015 Cmmenting n Student Writing Lunch Discussin, Oct 22, 2014 Advising Wrkshp, August 21, 2014 (Fllw-up sessin March 17, 2015) Hewlett Melln Statistics Wrkshp, July 23, 2014 NSF CAREER Grant Lunch Discussin, June 2014 Letters f Recmmendatin, Center fr Teaching, April 8, 2014 Cmmunity Based Learning 101, Octber 22, 2013 Making the Case: Integrating Case Studies in ur Liberal Arts Classrms, August 15, 2013 Why Use Bb Cllabrate Web Cnferencing? February 2013 Grant Writing Seminar, September 2012 Dcumenting the Impact f Yur Schlarship, May 2012 CTE Wrkshp Preparing an Effective Case fr Third-Year Review, Prmtin and Tenure, March 2012

6 Eric R. Ruggieri, page 6 f 7 Service Learning Open Huse, Nvember 2011 Blackbard 9.1 Certificatin, April 2011 New Faculty Grant Writing Sessin, Feb 2011 CTE New Faculty Wrkshp "Wrk Smarter, Nt Harder", Sept Blackbard 7.3 Certificatin, July 2010 Service: Natinal C-crdinatr fr Undergraduate Student Pster Sessin, Jint Mathematics Meetings 2017, Atlanta, GA Mderatr fr MAA general cntributed paper sessin n Prbability and Statistics, Jint Mathematics Meetings, Seattle, WA, Jan. 9, 2016 C-crdinatr Cllegiate Mathematics Cmpetitin (Nrtheast Sectin f MAA) 2015, Grdn Cllege, Nv 20, 2015 Mderatr fr AMS general cntributed paper sessin n Statistics, Jint Mathematics Meetings, San Antni, TX, Jan. 10, 2015 Cntributr t Nrtheast Sectin f MAA Cllegiate Mathematics Cmpetitin 2014, Suthern Cnnecticut State University, Nv 21, Mderatr fr AMS general cntributed paper sessin n Statistical Mdeling, Big Data, and Cmputing, Jint Mathematics Meeting, Baltimre MD, Jan. 18, 2014 Judge fr Undergraduate Student Pster Sessin, Jint Mathematics Meeting 2013: San Dieg, CA; 2014: Baltimre, MD; 2015: San Antni, TX; 2016: Seattle, WA Mderatr fr MAA general cntributed paper sessin n Research in Applied Mathematics, Jint Mathematics Meeting, San Dieg, CA, Jan. 12, 2013 Organized panel n Effective Grup Prjects at MathFest, Lexingtn, KY, Aug. 3, 2011 Judge at Undergraduate Student Paper Sessin, MathFest, Lexingtn, KY, Aug. 4, 2011 Cllege / University Hly Crss Summer Research Prgram selectin cmmittee, March 2016 Faculty Cmpensatin Cmmittee, July present Assisted with rganizatin f dinner fr first year faculty members, Nv Faculty hst fr Actuarial Science Alumni Career Panel, Nv 10, 2014 NSF CAREER Grant Lunch Discussin panelist, June 6, 2014 Cllected and cntributed student papers t Expert Cmmittee n Writing Assessment and Pedaggy fr develpment f writing rubric t assess senir writing, December 2013, May 2014 Cnsulted with SPUD cmmunity rganizer n survey design and data cllectin techniques, March 2014 Faculty panelist fr CTE/Ed Tech wrkshp Why Use Bb Cllabrate Web Cnferencing? T Enhance Teaching and Schlarship Prductivity, February 2013 Graduate Student Award fr Excellence in Teaching cmmittee, Oct June Mderatr fr Duquesne University Academic Challenge, March 2011, 2012 Fresh Eyes Cmmittee Tured Living Learning Centers and made recmmendatins fr imprvements, Sept 2010 Jan 2011 Department Hiring Cmmittee, Visiting Assistant Prfessr in Mathematics, April 2016 Met with Center fr Career Develpment abut actuarial prfessin / preparatin, Sept. 29, 2015 Department representative t Battle f the Departments, April 21, 2015 Spke in Faculty/Student seminar n Hidden Markv Mdels, Jul 16, 2014 Actuarial advisr (curse selectin, actuarial exam preparatin, etc.) - nging. Reviewed, updated, and increased statistics fferings in library, February 2014 With Ed Sares and Shannn Stck, led discussin n incrprating statistics curses int the mathematics curriculum Representative at University Open Huse, September 2012 Representative at Graduate Schl Fair, Jint Mathematics Meetings 2012: Bstn, MA; 2013: San Dieg, CA. Statistics Textbk Selectin Cmmittee, Spring 2011

7 Eric R. Ruggieri, page 7 f 7 Search Cmmittee Statistics Instructr, Spring 2011 Interviewed Candidates fr Assistant Prfessr psitin at Jint Mathematics Meeting, Jan 2011, Jan 2013 Prfessinal Memberships and Hnr Scieties (Inductin Year): Mathematical Assciatin f America (MAA) American Statistical Assciatin (ASA) Pi Mu Epsiln Mathematical Hnr Sciety (2003)