Curriculum Vitae Yang Liu Mail: Department of Mathematics University of Georgia Athens, GA 30602 Email:
[email protected] Phone: (706) 542-5961 Web: http://www.math.uga.edu/~yliu
Education ● 2010 (expected), PhD in Mathematics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA ● 2006, Master of Science in Mathematics, Sun Yat-sen University, China ● 2003, Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Guangzhou University, China
Teaching Experience ● MATH 2200
Teaching Assistant, Mathematics Department, University of Georgia, Fall 2008, Spring 2009 and Fall 2009 ● Teaching Assistant Internship, the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) group (sponsored by NSF), Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia, Summer 2007 ● Tutoring in the Study Hall, Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia, Fall 2006 and Spring 2007 ● Tutor for a graduate student majoring in forestry, University of Georgia, Spring 2009 ● Internship as an instructor teaching math, Affiliated High School of Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, May 2005 ● Tutor helping high school and college students improve their math performance, Guangzhou, 2001-2003 ● Tutoring services in a program of Guangzhou University for the education of disabled people in a community, Guangzhou, Spring 2000
Research Experience ● Research
Assistant Internship, Department of Marine Science, University of Georgia, Summer 2009
● Research
Assistant Internship, Department of Marine Science, University of Georgia, Summer 2008 ● Research
Group Member, VIGRE research groups, Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia, 2006-2010 ● Research
Assistant, Integral geometry and convex geometry, Department of Mathematics, University of Georgia, 2007-2009
Talks ● The Thickness
and Crossing Number of Knots, Geometry Seminar, University of Georgia, April 20, 2007 ● An introduction to integral geometry following J. Milnor I , University of Georgia, September 14, 2007 ● An introduction to integral geometry following J. Milnor II, University of Georgia, September 21, 2007 ● Fundamental Group of Manifolds with Positive Sectional Curvature, University of Georgia, November 16, 2007 ● Aggregation Model of Marine Particles by Moments Method of Muilti-Modes, Summer Graduate Student Seminar, University of Georgia, July 11, 2008 ● Crofton Measure in Minkowski Geometry and Singularities, Poster at the Workshop on Geometrical Singularities and Singular Geometries, Minneapolis, MN, July 21, 2008 ● On Holmes-Thompson Area: HT Valuation Theory Under “Microscope” I, University of Georgia, November 14, 2008 ● On Holmes-Thompson Area: HT Valuation Theory Under “Microscope” II, University of Georgia, November 21, 2008 ● Upper Tail bounds for Smallest Singular Values of Square Random Matrices, VIGRE group in Numerical Analysis, University of Georgia, April 28, 2009 ● On the Rauch Comparison Theorem and its Applications, Riemannian and Sub-Riemannian Geometry Seminar, University of Georgia, April 30, 2009 ● On
the Aggregation Model of Marine Particles by Quadrature Method of Moments, Summer Graduate Student Seminar, University of Georgia, July 14, 2009
Publications ● On the Range of Cosine Transform of Distributions for Torus-invariant Complex Minkowski Spaces, arXiv:0910.5899v1, submitted. ● On
the Lagrangian Subspaces of Complex Minkowski Spaces, submitted.
● Ropelength
Under Linking Operation and Enzyme Action, General Mathematics, Vol. 16, Nr. 1 (2008), 55–58.
Conferences Attended ● 2009 Georgia International Topology Conference, Athens, GA, May 18-29, 2009 ● The 19th Southeast Geometry Conference, Athens, GA, April 4–5, 2009 ● Geometrical Singularities and Singular Geometries, Minneapolis, MN, July 14-25,
2008 ● Hot Topics: Contact structures, Dynamics and the Seiberg-Witten Equations in Dimension 3, Berkeley, CA, June 9-13, 2008 ● Geometric Group Theory, Geometric Analysis, and Mapping Class Groups, Baltimore, MD, May 3-5, 2008 ● 2008 Spring Southeast Geometry Conference, Columbia, SC, Mar 14-15, 2008 ● 2007 Fall AMS Southeastern Meeting, Murfreesboro, TN, Nov 3-4, 2007
Honors ● Excellent
Student Scholarship of Guangzhou University, 2000-2001
● Ranked
1st in the major of mathematics in the National Graduate Entrance Exam of Sun Yat-sen University, awarded with scholarship and tuition waiver, 2004-2006
Computer Skills ● Programming in Matlab, C Language and ● Maple, Latex, and Web design in HTML
Language Skills ● Fluent in English and ● Reading in German
Chinese
Mathematica