News

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  • 2024-02-15 ACSV book Edition 2 has appeared in print (publisher website)
  • 2024-02-01 Teaching starts in spring semester!
  • 2024-01-06 Talk at session on Decisions, Elections and Games at JMM2024 in San Francisco
  • 2023-12-23 Survived first semester teaching in CICS
  • 2023-12-05 Final draft of ACSV book Edition 2 submitted to publisher
  • 2023-11-23 Invited reviewer AAMAS 2024
  • 2023-10-01 Incoming board members for AMS Notices all approved
  • 2023-09-01 Officially starting UMass CICS position!
  • 2023-08-14 Talk at session on Decisions and Fairness at AMMCS 2023 in Waterloo
  • 2023-07-01 Officially on payroll for AMS position
  • 2023-06-15 Paper from 2023-04-28 accepted for publication by Scientometrics
  • 2023-06-12 Draft of ACSV book Edition 2 submitted to publisher
  • 2023-06-05 Accepted part-time position as Senior Teaching Faculty at Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences,  UMass Amherst (starting Fall 2023)
  • 2023-05-13 Appointed by AMS Council as incoming Editor-in-Chief of Notices of the American Mathematical Society
  • 2023-05-06 Talk at Smith College Discrete Mathematics Workshop
  • 2023-04-28 New paper posted to arXiv (with Fatemeh Ghaffari): A model for reference list length of scholarly articles
  • 2023-03-21 Invited reviewer IJCAI CFD workshop
  • 2023-02-14 Talk at Western New England University Department of CS & IT
  • 2023-01-05 Talk at AMS Special Session on Mathematical Foundations of Democracy in Boston
  • 2023-01-03 Invited PC member EC2023
  • 2022-12-20 Talk at CMSS Summer Workshop in Auckland
  • 2022-12-06 Paper from 2022-05-30 accepted for publication by Stochastic Systems
  • 2022-10-01 Talk at AMS Special Session on Math and Democracy in Amherst MA
  • 2022-08-25 Talk at MATCH-UP 2022 in Vienna
  • 2022-08-02 Invited PC member AAAI23
  • 2022-07-06 Talk (Prime Time Theorem) at Hampshire College Summer Studies in Mathematics
  • 2022-05-30 New paper posted to arXiv (with Geoffrey Pritchard): Asymptotic welfare performance of Boston assignment algorithms
  • 2022-05-25 FJN AGM held
  • 2022-05-14 Talk (online) at Wellesley College IMD annual conference 
  • 2022-04-25 Talk at Queens’ University Belfast Workshop on School Choice
  • 2022-04-14 Talk in COMSOC Video Seminar “Oldies but Goodies”
  • 2022-04-04 Running AIM workshop this week in San Jose CA
  • 2022-03-14 Paper with Geoffrey Pritchard accepted by Quality & Quantity: Multi-district preference modelling
  • 2022-03-07 Paper from 2021-12-11 accepted as FPSAC 2022 poster: Asymptotics of coefficients of algebraic series via embedding into rational series
  • 2022-03-05 Released summary results of annual FJN journal survey
  • 2022-02-18 Paper with Bernie Grofman accepted by J. Theoretical Politics: Models of inter-election change in partisan vote share
  • 2022-01-25 Teaching graduate course in Analytic Combinatorics, MATH 697AC
  • 2022-01-18 PhD student Fatemeh Ghaffari arrived
  • 2021-12-11 New paper posted to arXiv (with Torin Greenwood, Stephen Melczer, Tia Ruza): Asymptotics of coefficients of algebraic series via embedding into rational series
  • 2021-10-28 Talk (online) in IMBS seminar at University of California Irvine
  • 2021-10-08 Talk in Econ/CS seminar at Harvard
  • 2021-09-29 Talk (online) in Boston College Micro Econ  seminar
  • 2021-09-27 Talk (online) in UMass Econ Theory Workshop
  • 2021-09-14 Talk in UMass CS Theory seminar
  • 2021-09-01 Teaching MATH 370 (Junior Year Writing) for the 3rd consecutive year
  • 2021-09-01 Looking hard for a permanent academic job! Hire me!
  • 2021-08-14 Gave out first grants from Free Journal Network to improve Diamond OA journals
  • 2021-08-11 Invited PC member for AAAI2022
  • 2021-07-22 New paper posted to SocArXiv (with Rupert Freeman and Geoff Pritchard): Order Symmetry: A New Fairness Criterion for Assignment Mechanisms 
  • 2021-06-29 Invited to editorial board of new journal Data Science in Science (had to decline owing to opposition to journal’s business model)
  • 2021-06-01 Attended American Math Society Mathematics Research Community
  • 2021-05-19 Supervising REU student this summer
  • 2021-05-18 Interviewed by local newspaper about an unusual election
  • 2021-04-10 Talk (online) in Northeast Combinatorics Network Klatch
  • 2021-04-01 First ever journal publication that is a book review: https://utpjournals.press/doi/10.3138/jsp.52.3.05
  • 2021-03-12 Invited PC member for GAIW2021
  • 2021-01-29 Invited to affiliate with Institute for Mathematics and Democracy at Wellesley College