Presentations
James A. Vance
Conference and Workshop Presentations
"Spatial Distribution of Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions in Southwest Virginia, USA", 82nd Annual Meeting of the Association of Southeastern Biologists, Virtual, March 2021
"Spatiotemporal Patterns of Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions Along Physiographically Distinct Routes in Southwest Virginia", The Wildlife Society's 2018 Annual Conference, Cleveland, OH, October 2018
"Public Geospatial Datasets as an Approach to Maximizing Efficiency in the Collection of Site Covariates in Wildlife-Vehicle Collision Studies", 71sh Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Louisville, KY, November 2017
"The Importance of Evaluating GPS Telemetry Collar Performance in Monitoring Reintroduced Elk Populations", 73rd Annual Northeast Fish and Wildlife Conference, Norfolk, VA, April 2017
"Species Composition and Temporal Patterns of Road-kills Along Physiographically Distinct Routes in Southwest Virginia", The Wildlife Society's 2016 Annual Conference, Raleigh, NC, October 2016
"Species Composition and Temporal Patterns of Road-kills Along Physiographically Distinct Routes in Southwest Virginia", 77th Annual Meeting of the Association of Southeastern Biologists, Concord, NC, April 2016
"Undergraduate Research in Mathematical Biology with Limited Faculty, Students, and Resources", 2016 Joint Mathematics Meetings, Seattle, WA, January 2016
"GPS Telemetry Collar Performance and Effects on Elk Habitat Use in the Rugged Mountains of Southwest Virginia", 69th Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Asheville, NC, November 2015
"Camera Trap Success Among Carnivores and Prey Animals in Tazewell County, VA", 68th Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, Destin, Florida, October 2014
"GPS Telemetry Collar Performance and Effects on Elk Habitat Use in the Rugged Mountains of Southwest Virginia", 19th Annual Eastern Elk Management Workshop, Breaks, Virginia, April 2014
"Sensitivity Analysis of a Three-Species Nonlinear Response Omnivory Model with Predator Stage Structure", International Symposium on Biomathematics and Ecology: Education and Research, Marymount University, Arlington, Virginia, October 2013
"Sensitivity Analysis of a Three-Species Nonlinear Response Omnivory Model", 2013 Hawaii University International Conferences Math & Engineering Technology Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 2013
"Sensitivity Analysis of a Three-Species Nonlinear Response Omnivory Model", 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Southeastern Atlantic Section, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and University of Tennessee Knoxville, Knoxville, Tennessee, March 2013
"Sensitivity Analysis of a Three-Species Nonlinear Response Omnivory Model", Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting and Conference, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, July 2012
"Permanent Coexistence for an Intraguild Predation Model with Predator Stage Structure", International Journal of Arts and Sciences International Conference for Academic Disciplines, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 2011
"Sensitivity Analysis of a Three-Species Linear Response Omnivory Model", 1069th American Mathematical Society Meeting, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, March 2011
"Sensitivity Analysis of a Three-Species Linear Response Omnivory Model", International Journal of Arts and Sciences International Conference for Academic Disciplines, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 2010
"Permanent Coexistence for an Intraguild Predation Model with Predator Stage Structure" (poster), Center for Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science (DIMACS) Workshop on Control Theory and Dynamics in Systems Biology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, New Jersey, May 2009
"Permanent Coexistence for a Nonlinear Response Omnivory Model", 4th WSEAS International Conference on Mathematical Biology and Ecology, Acapulco, Mexico, January 2008
"Permanent Coexistence for a Linear Response Omnivory Model", 18th IASTED International Conference on Modelling and Simulation, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, May 2007
"Sensitivity Equations for the Design of Control Systems", 6th IASTED International Conference on Control and Applications, Marina Del Rey, CA, March 2004
"Sensitivity Equations for the Design of Control Systems", 23rd Southeast-Atlantic Regional Conference on Differential Equations (SEARCDE), Kennesaw, GA, October 2003
Conferences and Workshops Attended
National Conference on Undergraduate Research (Faculty Chaperone), Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA, April 11-13, 2019
Datapalooza 2018, Data Science Institute, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, November 9, 2018
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Dialogues 2018, Arlington, VA, February 15-17, 2018
Southern Appalachian Biodiversity Consortium Inaugural Meeting, Wise, VA, June 8, 2016
The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Trapping Matters Workshop, Asheville, NC, November 1, 2015
The 2015 International Conference on Ecology and Transportation (ICOET), Raleigh, NC, September 21-22, 2015
Innovative Approaches to Wildlife and Highway Interactions Workshop, ICOET, Raleigh, NC, September 20, 2015
NIMBioS Tutorial: Parameter Estimation for Dynamic Biological Models, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, May 19-21, 2014
COPLAC Faculty Summer Institute for Mathematics, University of North Carolina Asheville, Asheville, NC, June 7-9, 2012
Symbiosis Workshop, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, July 7-9, 2008
Virginia Assessment Group Annual Conference, Staunton, VA, November 13-15, 2006
Graduate Teaching Assistant Training Workshop, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, August 2001
Invited Colloquia, Seminars, and Workshops
"Mammalogy", Virginia Master Naturalist, UVAWise, May 6, 2019
"Roadkill: The Driver to Student Success", Mathematics, Science & Health Technologies Division Professional Development Workshop, Southwest Virginia Community College, Richlands, Virginia, November 27, 2018
"Omnivory Models: Permanence and Sensitivities", Appalachian Regional Mathematics Seminar, Emory and Henry College, Emory, Virginia, September 23, 2008
"Permanent Coexistence for Omnivory Models: An Applied Approach", University of Glamorgan, Department of Computing and Mathematics Research Seminar, Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom, March 2008
"Permanent Coexistence for Omnivory Models: A Theoretical Approach", The University of Virginia's College at Wise, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science Colloquium, Wise, VA, November 2007