In This Issue

To lessen disc brake squeal, researchers developed a math model of a brake system to generate a small-scale reduced-order optimization model.

Read about ways in which stochastic noise can be accounted and exploited to control network dynamical systems.

A new year brings new leadership to SIAM. Read about the newly-elected officers here.

Electricity poses a challenge; an electrical network should carry power in an amount that is “enough” but not “too much.”

Ernest Davis candidly reviews Pedro Domingo's The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World.

The Graph Exploitation Symposium is an annual meeting that pertains to the network science research community.

Organizers recap the 2015 Gene Golub SIAM Summer School, which took place in Delphi, Greece.

In his recurring column on “Mathematical Curiosities,” Mark Levi explains the reasons behind the stability of an inverted pendulum.