Maxim KRIKUN
Institut Elie Cartan
Universite Henri Poincare
BP 239, 54506 VANDOEUVRE-LES-NANCY CEDEX - France
tel: +33 383684526
fax: +33 383684534
e-mail: krikun@iecn.u-nancy.fr
Born 3 april 1979 in Moscow, USSR. Citizen of Russia. Married.
EDUCATION:
2001-2004:Moscow State University, faculty of mathematics and mechanics, Ph.D. student.
Scientific advisor -- professor V.A. Malyshev
Thesis: "Limit theorems for random graphs and maps",
defence hold on 20 feb. 2004
1997-2001:
Moscow State University, faculty of mathematics and mechanics.
Speciality: mathematics, applied mathematics
Spoken languages: English, French, Russian
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
jan.2008:
Visiting researcher, Microsoft Research, Redmond, USA.
2006-present:
Maitre de conference (equiv. associate professor).
Institut Elie Cartan, Universite Henri Poincare, Nancy, France
2005-2006:
postdoctoral scholar
Institut Elie Cartan, Universite Henri Poincare, Nancy, France
Main research objectives: random planar maps, convergence of graphs to (continuous) random metric spaces.
2004-2005:
postdoctoral scholar
Statistics Departement, University of California, Berkeley, USA.
participated in research project directed by prof. David Aldous on stochastic models for biological evolution (q-bio.PE/0702014); and combinatorial optimization (math.PR/0509492)
2001-2004:
assistant at the Laboratory of Large Random Systems, Moscow State University.
Participated in a project "Gibbs Famililes" directed by prof. V.A. Malyshev and supported by Russian Foundation for Basic Research
Participated in organisation of students seminar on probabilitic method in problems of statistical mechanics and bioinformatics.
Participated in international conferences, in particular "Nato Advanced Study Institute: Asymptotic Combinatorics with Applications to Mathematical Physics", St.Petersburg, 2001 and "Polyhedral Surfaces: Geometry and Combinatorics", St.Petersburg, 2003
sept.2000:
visitor in MEVAL research team, INRIA-Rocquencourt, France.
collaborated with prof. Guy Fayolle and J-M. Lasgouttes on dynamical models of random trees; INRIA Research Reports RR-4331, RR-4380
PUBLICATIONS
see Preprints and publicationsRESEARCH INTERESTS
- random planar maps
- combinatorial probability, analytic combinatorics
- combinatorial generation
- branching processes, random trees