The Ottawa-Carleton Discrete Mathematics Group


We are a diverse and active research group with interests in many areas of discrete mathematics.

Research areas

 Faculty members

Professor
Contact information
Research areas

Sylvia Boyd

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SITE
University of Ottawa

sylvia@site.uottawa.ca

www.site.uottawa.ca/~sylvia


  • combinatorial optimization
  • polyhedral combinatorics
  • travelling salesmanproblem


Kevin Cheung
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School of Mathematics and Statistics
Carleton University

kcheung@math.carleton.ca

www.math.carleton.ca/~kcheung

  • discrete optimization

Zhicheng (Jason) Gao
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School of Mathematics and Statistics
Carleton University

zgao@math.carleton.ca

www.math.carleton.ca/~zgao

  • combinatorial enumeration
  • graph theory


Lucia Moura*
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SITE
University of Ottawa

lucia@site.uottawa.ca

www.site.uottawa.ca/~lucia/

  • combinatorial design theory
  • combinatorial algorithms
  • combinatorial optimization


Daniel Panario*
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School of Mathematics and Statistics
Carleton University

daniel@math.carleton.ca

http://www.math.carleton.ca/%7Edaniel/

  • finite fields
  • combinatorics
  • analysis of algorithms


Mateja Šajna
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University of Ottawa

msajna@uottawa.ca

www.mathstat.uottawa.ca/~msajn339/mateja.html

  • algebraic graph theory
  • combinatorics
  • applications of graph theory to biology

Benjamin Steinberg
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School of Mathematics and Statistics
Carleton University

bsteinbg@math.carleton.ca

mathstat.carleton.ca/%7Ebsteinbg/

  • automata
  • formal languages


Brett Stevens**
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School of Mathematics and Statistics
Carleton University

brett@math.carleton.ca

www.math.carleton.ca/~brett/

  • combinatorial design theory
  • graph theory
  • Gray codes


Steven Wang
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School of Mathematics and Statistics
Carleton University

wang@math.carleton.ca

www.math.carleton.ca/~wang

  • finite fields and applications
  • combinatorics

* on sabbatical from September 2006 to July 2007
** on sabbatical from January 2007 to December 2007

PhD Comprehensive Exams in Discrete Mathematics

Other Discrete Mathematics courses offered regularly

Graduate Students

Seminars and research activities

           www.mathstat.uottawa.ca/~msajn339/COseminar.html
        www.fields.utoronto.ca/programs/scientific/05-06/discrete_math/
        http://www.fields.utoronto.ca/programs/scientific/05-06/combinatorics/