Colin Crowley

I'm a second year graduate student at University of Wisconsin -- Madison. I'm interested in algebraic geometry and also matroids.

Email: cwcrowley (at) wisc (dot) edu

Office: 416 Van Vleck Hall, Madison WI, 53706

Papers

Colin Crowley, Jose Israel Rodriguez, Jacob Weiker, Jacob Zoromski. Regeneration Trees for Polynomial System Solving. https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.04394.
Colin Crowley, Noah Giansiracusa, Joshua Mundinger. A Module-Theoretic Approach to Matroids. arXiv: 1712.03440

SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (AG19). University of Bern, Switzerland. July 2019.
Summer School on Randomness and Learning in Non-Linear Algebra. Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig. July 2019.
Meeting on Applied Algebraic Geometry. Georgia Tech, Atlanta GA. April 2019.
Midwest Algebraic Geometry Graduate Conference. University of Illinois at Chicago. March 2019.

Lefschetz hyperplane section theorem via Morse theory. Talk at UW Madison Matroids Seminar and Reading Group. January 2020.
"Matroid Bingo". A short introductory talk about matroids at the UW Madison AMS chapter seminar. November 2019
Hyperplane arrangements and maximum likelihood degree. Talk at UW Madison Matroids Seminar and Reading Group. December 2019.
A Module-Theoretic Approach to Matroids. Poster presentation at SIAM Conference on Applied Algebraic Geometry (AG19). July 2019.
Exposition of Riemann-Roch and Abel-Jacobi theory on a finite graph. Talk at the UW Madison Graduate Algebraic Geometry Seminar. April 2019.
Matroids and coding theory. Talk at the UW Madison Matroids Seminar and Reading Group. March 2019.
Matroid Polytopes. Talk at the UW Madison Matroids Seminar and Reading Group. February 2019.

I am the graduate mentor for the Collaborative Undergraduate Research Lab (CURL).
I am an organizer for, and have given three lessons for, Madison Math Circles, an outreach program organized by the UW Math Department.