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CILANNE BOULET

Visiting Assistant Professor

Cornell University
Department of Mathematics
581 Malott Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853

Phone: (607) 255-4892
Email: cilanne at math dot cornell dot edu

Personal Information Teaching Research Interests Publications Presentations

Personal Information

I am currently a visiting assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics at Cornell University.
I was a student of Richard Stanley at MIT and defended my thesis in April 2005.
Curriculum vitae. (ps) (pdf)

Teaching

During Spring 2008, I am teaching Math 134, Math and Politics.

Research Interests

Enumerative combinatorics
Partition theory, q-series and special functions
Applications of combinatorics to political science

Publications

	Symmetry of $k$-marked Durfee symbols. In preparation.
	Dyson's new symmetry and generalized Rogers-Ramanujan identities. (ps) (pdf) Submitted (July 2006).
	A combinatorial proof of the Rogers-Ramanujan and Schur identities. (ps) (pdf) With Igor Pak, J. Combin. Theory Ser. A, 113(6):1019-1030, 2006.
	Partition identity bijections related to sign-balance and rank. (pdf) MIT Ph.D. Thesis (April 2005).
	A four-parameter partition identity. (ps) (pdf) Accepted in the Ramanujan Journal (August 2004).
	Ethnic diversity and democratic stability. With Kanchan Chandra, in preparation.
	A model of change in an ethnic demography. (pdf) With Kanchan Chandra, preprint (July 2003); will become a chapter in a book entitled Ethnicity, Politics and Economics.

Presentations

	La « nouvelle symétrie » de Dyson et les identités de Rogers-Ramanujan. (pdf) Exposé donné à l'UQÀM en septembre 2006.
	A new combinatorial Rogers-Ramanujan proof. (pdf) Slides from talk given at Cornell University in September 2005.
	A four-parameter partition identity. (pdf) Slides from a talk given at the 16th international conference on Formal Power Series and Algebraic Combinatorics (FPSAC), Vancouver, Canada, June 28 - July 2, 2004.