David Clark
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PhD Candidate
Primary Area: Discrete Mathematics
Office: Fisher 327A
(906) 487-2775
Email: dcclark@mtu.edu
Education:
- MS in Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo
- BS in General Math, Michigan Technological University
Recently Taught Courses:
- MA1020 Quantitative Literacy
- MA2160 Calculus with Technology II
- MA2320 Elementary Linear Algebra
- MA3520 Elementary Differential Equations
- MA3720 Probability
- MA4908 Theory of Numbers with Technology
Research:
- Links among graphs, codes, designs, and finite geometries. Also, quantum error-correction, using similar tools.
Presentations:
- "Quantum codes and finite geometries": Presentation, CAN seminar, Houghton, MI, 2011.
- "Using Steiner designs to construct Entanglement-Assisted Quantum LDPC codes": Presentation, MCCCC 24, Normal, IL, 2010.
- "Exponential Growth of Designs with Affine Parameters": Presentation, NATO-ASI conference on Combinatorics and Related Information Security, Opatija, Croatia, 2010.
- "Exponential Growth of Designs with Affine Parameters": Presentation, MTU GSG Research Colloquium, Houghton, MI, 2010.
- "Designs, Geometries, and Hamada's Conjecture": Presentation, UP MAA sectional meeting, Houghton, MI, 2009.
- "Designs, Geometries, and Hamada's Conjecture": Presentation, University of Madison, WI, 2009.
- "Recent Developments on Hamada's Conjecture": Presentation, Combinatorial Configurations and Applications 2009, Houghton, MI.
- "Geometric Designs, Reed-Muller Codes, and Hamada's Conjecture": Poster, GSCC 2009, Lexington, KY.
- "What in the World Is a Block Design?": Presentation, UP MAA sectional meeting, Sault Ste. Marie, MI, 2008.
- "Symmetric Nets and Reed-Muller Codes": Poster, MathFest 2008, Madison, WI.
- "A Plowing Algorithm for the City of Regina": Presentation, IPSW 2008, University of Regina.
- "Symmetric Nets and Reed-Muller Codes": Thesis proposal, MTU, 2008.
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