Jade Edenstar Master
I am currently a third year mathematics Ph.D student at University of California Riverside studying applied category theory with John Baez. From 2012 to 2016 I completed a B.S. in Applied Math and a B.S. in Physics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Coordinates
University of California, Riverside
900 University Ave.
Riverside, CA 92521
Office: Surge 268
Papers
Here is my paper about generalizing Petri nets using Lawvere theories
Here is my paper about open Petri nets and their reachability
Here is a paper I wrote about translation and language change in category theoretic approaches to linguistics. It was presented at the CAPNS 2018 Conference.
Translating and Evolving: Towards a Model of Language Change in DisCoCat
Joint winner of the ACT 2018 best paper prize
Here is a paper about using string diagrams for industrial planning
String Diagrams for Assembly Planning
Blog Posts
Here is a blog post I wrote about my work on generalized Petri nets
Here is a blog post I wrote about Linguistics in Category Theory.
Linguistics Using Category Theory
Here is a blog post that John Baez wrote about our work on open Petri nets
I am writing a series of blog posts about the Grothendieck construction
Let's Grothendieck Everything in Sight!
I've also been writing a bit about dynamical systems and category theory
Talks and Workshops
Talks
- Open Petri Nets and the Reachability Problem // Math Connections 2018 and Graduate Student Seminar // slides
- Generalized Petri Nets // SYCO4 and Math Connections 2019 // slides
- Awarded Best Student Presentation at SYCO4
- Machine Learning for the Working Category Theorist // Applied Category Theory Seminar Winter 2019 // slides
- Open Petri Nets // QPL 2019 // slides
Workshops
- I attended the Applied Category Theory Adjoint School in May 2018 and also the Applied Category Theory Workshop that accompanied it.
- I attended the Second Statebox Summit where I helped develop compositional techniques for the Statebox language.