Vera Rosta
Associate member
Convex and Computational Geometry research divisionAlfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
e-mail: rosta@renyi.hu
Additional Affiliation
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
e-mail: rosta@math.mcgill.ca
www.math.mcgill.ca/rosta
Education
MSc. Mathematics (Probability, Statistics), Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary
Ph.D Mathematics, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary
Teaching 2002-2003 (McGill University):
- MATH 324A Statistics, Fall, 2002
- MATH 260B Intermediate Calculus, Winter, 2003
- MATH 343B Discrete Mathematics and Applied Algebra, Winter, 2003
Teaching 2003-2004 (McGill University):
- MATH 260B Intermediate Calculus, Winter, 2004
- MATH 343B Discrete Mathematics and Applied Algebra, Winter, 2004
Research Interests:
- Combinatorics, Ramsey Theory, Graph coloring, Geometric Enumerations
- Applications of Combinatorics to Theoretical Computer Science
- Optimization, Probability, Statistics, Geometric Computations in Statistics
Some of my Research Papers:
- Generalized and Geometric Ramsey numbers for cycles (with Gy. Karolyi)
Theoretical Computer Science, 263 (2001), 87-98.
- Note on Gy. Elekes's Conjectures Concerning Unavoidable Patterns in Proper Colorings,
Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, Volume 7 (2000), N3.
- Combinatorial face enumeration in convex polytopes (with K. Fukuda)
Journal of Computational Geometry, Theory and Applications 4 (1994), 191-198.
- Ramsey Theory Applications
Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, (2004), Dynamic Survey D13.
- Exact parallel algorithms for the location depth and the maximum feasible subsystem problems,
(with K. Fukuda),
In: Frontiers in global optimization, Nonconvex Optim. Appl., 74,
Kluwer Acad. Publ., Boston, MA, (2004), 123-133.
- An Adaptive Algorithm for Vector Partitioning, (with K. Fukuda and S. Onn),
Journal of Global Optimization 25 (2003), 305-319.
- Data depth and maximal feasible subsytems, (with K. Fukuda),
In: Graph Theory and Combinatorial Optimization, (D. Avis, A. Hertz, O. Marcotte eds),
Springer (2005), Chapter 3, pp. 37-67.
- Primal-dual algorithms for data depth, (with D. Bremner and K. Fukuda),
Technical Report, McGill University, Dept. Math/Stats, 2004-11. Submitted to Dimacs/AMS.
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Last update: May 19, 2005