Research

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My field is Computer Algebra.
My PhD dissertation was titled Combinatorial Criteria for Gröbner Bases, directed by Hoon Hong.

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Research interests:

combinatorial games fraction-free computation of determinants Gröbner basis computation
  • Ideal Nim (a generalization of Chomp)
  • methods of Dodgson and Bareiss
  • Double-Crossing Method
  • Extended Dodgson’s Method
  • dynamic algorithms
  • signature-based algorithms (inspired by Faugère’s F5)
  • extended criteria for skipping S-polynomial reduction

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Posters are unrefereed, and by their nature contain out-of-date information.

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  • Combinatorial Criteria for Gröbner Bases (PhD dissertation: PDF)

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Preprints on arxiv.org have not been refereed, unless otherwise noted. My page on arxiv is here. More on the way...

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All software is open source, unless otherwise noted. I contribute to other projects when I can, and have in the past contributed material to LyX (at least one document format), jEdit (format for the Maple language), and Sage (see here, but mostly I contributed to the MILP and Singular modules).

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