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Zijian Diao

Zijian Diao
Associate Professor of Mathematics
334F Shannon Hall

Ph.D., Mathematics, Texas A&M University

M.S., Computer Science, University of Illinois

B.S., Automation, University of Science & Technology of China

Courses:

  • Math 1101: Elementary Topics in Mathematics I
  • MATH 1102: Elementary Topics in Mathematics II
  • Math 1200: College Algebra
  • Math 1300: Pre-calculus
  • MATH 1350: Survey of Calculus
  • Math 2110: Introductory Geometry for Middle School Teachers
  • Math 2301: Calculus I
  • Math 2302: Calculus II
  • Math 2500: Introduction to Statistics
  • Math 3050: Discrete Mathematics
  • MATH 3070: Introduction to Number Theory
  • Math 3210: Linear Algebra
  • Math 3300: Calculus III

Dr. Zijian Diao has done cutting-edge research in applied mathematics. Research projects that he has worked on include China's Guo Shoujing Telescope (LAMOST), IBM's MASTOR (the world's first speech translation system for bidirectional free-form speech), and a quantum search circuit which was granted a US patent in 2006. His research was published in preeminent research journals such as Physical Review A and Journal of Machine Translation. He has won multiple research and teaching grants from the National Science Foundation and Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University. In 2012 he was awarded the title "Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ University Regional Higher Education Outstanding Professor."