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Telephone: (530) 754-9368
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Research Interests: operations research, integer programming, combinatorial
optimization, computational commutative algebra, and polyhedral computation.
Research Articles
Hilbert's Nullstellensatz and
an Algorithm for Proving Combinatorial Infeasibility with J.A. De
Loera, Jon Lee and Susan Margulies, Proceedings of ISSAC 2008,
July 20–23, 2008, Hagenberg, Austria, pages 197--206.
Computing generating sets of lattice ideals with Raymond
Hemmecke, Journal of Symbolic Computation, Volume 44, issue 10, October
2009, pp 1493-1476.
Computation with Polynomial Equations and Inequalities arising in Combinatorial
Optimization with J.A. De Loera and P.A. Parrilo, submitted to the
Institute for Mathematics and its Applications Volume on Mixed Integer
Non-Linear Programming.
Computing Infeasibility Certificates for Combinatorial Problems through Hilbert’s
Nullstellensatz, with J.A. De Leora, J. Lee and S. Margulies, submitted to the Journal
of Symbolic Computation.
Working Papers
Iterative Algebraic Algorithms for the Recognition of Combinatorial Properties and
Integer Hull Descriptions with J.A. De Loera, C. Hillar, and M. Omar.
Truncated Markov bases
and Gröbner bases for integer programming.
Computing extreme rays of cones revisited.
Software
4ti2 : A software package for
algebraic, geometric and combinatorial problems on linear spaces,
available at www.4ti2.de.
Lecturing
Fall 2009: Decision Making and Management Science MGP206 at the Graduate School of Management.
Fall 2009: Decision Making and Management Science MGT206 at the Graduate School of Management.
Fall 2008: Short Calculus Math 16C Section 1 at the Department of Mathematics
Spring 2008: Short Calculus Math 16C Section 2 at the Department of Mathematics
Fall 2007: Short Calculus Math 16C Section 1 at the Department of Mathematics
PhD. Thesis
Computing
Markov bases, Gröbner bases, and extreme rays,
Université catholique de Louvain, 2007.