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Research Areas

Explore the department's research areas across pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and computer science.

17
Research Areas

Spanning pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and computer science.

3
Super-areas

Pure Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and CS & IT, with shared areas across groups.

Our Research Areas

Grouped into three super-areas. Cross-cutting areas show all relevant tags.

Pure Mathematics

6 areas
Pure Math

Algebra and Number Theory

Group theory, ring theory, module theory, and algebraic structures — including coding theory over finite rings.

9 Faculty Explore
Pure Math

Analysis and Differential Equations

The Analysis and Differential Equations group studies functions, spaces, and equations as the language for modeling physical phenomena.

6 Faculty Explore
Pure Math

Combinatorics and Graph theory

The Combinatorics and Graph Theory group investigates discrete structures and interconnected networks.

6 Faculty Explore
Pure Math

Geometry and Topology

The Geometry and Topology group studies shapes and spaces, from curvature and symmetry to higher-dimensional structures.

7 Faculty Explore
Pure Math

Mathematical Logic

Mathematical logic studies recursion theory, model theory, set theory, proof theory, and foundations.

4 Faculty Explore
Applied Math Pure Math

Probability and Statistics

Probability, statistical inference, stochastic modeling, and the mathematical theory of data.

9 Faculty Explore

Applied Mathematics

7 areas
Applied Math

Financial Math and Actuarial Science

Financial Mathematics and Actuarial Science combines quantitative finance, actuarial science, pricing, and risk analysis.

3 Faculty Explore
Applied Math CS & IT

Graph and Network Analysis

Graph and Network Science models and analyzes complex systems made of interconnected entities.

3 Faculty Explore
Applied Math

Mathematical Modeling

Mathematical Modeling develops, analyzes, and simulates mathematical representations of real-world systems.

5 Faculty Explore
Applied Math

Operations Research

Operations Research uses mathematical programming, heuristics, and stochastic models to optimize complex decisions.

3 Faculty Explore
Applied Math Pure Math

Probability and Statistics

Probability, statistical inference, stochastic modeling, and the mathematical theory of data.

9 Faculty Explore

Computer Science and Information Technology

8 areas
Applied Math CS & IT

Graph and Network Analysis

Graph and Network Science models and analyzes complex systems made of interconnected entities.

3 Faculty Explore
CS & IT

Software Engineering and Database Systems

Software Engineering and Database Systems focuses on reliable software systems, data management, and scalable computing.

6 Faculty Explore