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Research and/or Creative Works

Presentations

• Assessing linkages between stream geomorphic condition and habitat health using a generalized regression neural network; Mathon, B.R., Rizzo, D.M., Kline, M., Alexander, G., Fiske, S., Langdon, R., Stevens, L., Infrastructure Development for Research and STEM Education: Focus on the Lake Champlain Basin, Burlington, VT; June 2011 (poster).
• Using a generalized regression neural network to link geomorphic and habitat assessments in the Missisquoi River watershed; Mathon, B.R., Fytilis, N., Stevens, L., Kline, M., Alexander, G., Rizzo, D.M., Lake Champlain 2010 Conference: Our Lake, Our Future, Burlington, VT; June 2010 (poster).
• Using a complex systems tool to link geomorphic and habitat assessments in the Lake Champlain Basin; Mathon, B.R., Stevens, L., Kline, M., Alexander, G., Fiske, S., Pinder, G.F., Rizzo, D.M., Vermont EPSCoR Annual State Meeting, Burlington, VT; March 2010 (presentation).
• Classifying Vermont stream habitat condition using a generalized regression neural network; Mathon, B.R., Fytilis, N., Stevens, L., Kline, M., Alexander, G., Rizzo, D.M., Vermont Geological Society Winter Meeting: Geologic Controls on River Systems in the Northeastern U.S, Northfield, VT; February 2010 (poster).
• Stream classification linking geomorphic and habitat assessments using artificial neural networks; Fytilis, N., Mathon, B.R., Rizzo, D.M., Stevens, L., Morrissey, L., Fall American Geophysical Union Meeting, San Francisco, CA; December 2009 (poster).
• A DNA based method to identify oligocheate taxa in stream communities in the Madison River, MT, USA; Stevens, L., Lodh, N., Rizzo, D.M., Mathon, B.R., Kerans, B., International Oligiocheate, Turkey; October 2009.
• Linking geomorphology, habitats, and biota in streams using artificial neural networks; Mathon, B.R., Stevens, L., Kline, M., Burnham, D., Fiske, S., Watzin, M., Pinder, G.F., Rizzo, D.M., Vermont EPSCoR Annual State Meeting, Burlington, VT; June 2009 (presentation).
• Scaling-up bacterial transport: The development of tools to model pathogen migration at multiple scales; Mathon, B.R., and Hill, J.E., Vermont EPSCoR Annual State Meeting, Burlington, VT; June 2008 (poster).
• An application of Dempster-Shafer theory to hydraulic conductivity; Druschel, B.R., Ozbek, M.M., Pinder, G.F., Computational Methods in Water Resources, Copenhagen, Denmark; June 2006 (presentation).
• Integration of fuzzy and probabilistic information in the description of hydraulic conductivity; Druschel, B.R., Ozbek, M.M., Pinder, G.F., Fall American Geophysical Union Meeting, San Francisco, CA; December 2004 (poster).
• A gas transfer study at Ojo Caliente, Yellowstone National Park, USA; Druschel, B.R., Borda, M.J., Schoonen, M.A.A., Water Rock Interaction 11, Saratoga Springs, NY; June 2004 (poster).
• Dissipation of thermal and chemical disequilibrium in hot springs:  Big Boiler, Lassen Volcanic National Park; Mathon, B.R., Schoonen, M.A.A., 11TH Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Hot Springs, VA; May 2001 (presentation).

Publications

• Mathon, B.R., Rizzo, D.M., Ozbek, M.M., Pinder, G.F., Fuzzy generalized regression neural network methodology, in preparation.
• Mathon, B.R., Schoonen, M.A.A., Riccardi, A., Borda, M.J., 2015.  Measuring flow rates and characterizing flow regimes in hot springs, Applied Geochemistry 62, pp. 234 - 246.
            
  Mathon, B.R., Stevens, L., Kline, M., Alexander, G., Fiske, S., Langdon, R., Rizzo, D.M., 2013.  Assessing linkages in stream habitat, geomorphic condition, and biological integrity using a generalized regression neural network, Journal of the American Water Resources Association – JAWRA 49 (2), pp. 415-430.
• Mathon, B.R., Ozbek, M.M., and Pinder, G.F., 2010.  Dempster-Shafer theory applied to uncertainty surrounding permeability, Mathematical Geosciences 42 (3), pp. 293 - 307.
• Mathon, B.R., Ozbek, M.M., and Pinder, G.F., 2008.  Transmissivity and storage coefficient estimation by coupling the Cooper-Jacob method and modified fuzzy least-squares regression, Journal of Hydrology 353 (3-4), pp. 267-274.
• Druschel, B.R., Borda, M.J., Schoonen, M.A.A., 2004.  A gas transfer study at Ojo Caliente, Yellowstone National Park, USA, Water Rock Interaction 11, Saratoga Springs, NY, Volume 1, 119-123.

Associations and Affiliations

Membership

• Phi Beta Kappa, Hofstra University
• Kappa Mu Epsilon (National Mathematics Honor Society), Hofstra University
• Golden Key National Honor Society, Hofstra University

Manuscript Reviews

• Journal of the American Water Resources Association (JAWRA)
• Canadian Journal of Forest Research