I'm a visiting assistant professor (postdoc) in the mathematics department at Texas A&M university. I was a postdoc at Ben-Gurion University from 2020 to 2021. I received my PhD in 2020 from UT Austin under Lewis Bowen. I'm interested in ergodic theory and related topics.

Email: yqfranklin(at)tamu(dot)edu

Research

A topological dynamical system with two different positive sofic entropies, with Dylan Airey and Lewis Bowen. To appear in Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. arXiv:1911.08272

A multiplicative ergodic theorem for von Neumann algebra valued cocycles, with Lewis Bowen and Ben Hayes. Comm. Math. Phys. 384 (2021), no. 2, 1291–1350.

arXiv:2006.13293

Entropy for actions of free groups under bounded orbit equivalence, with Lewis Bowen, submitted. arXiv:1911.08272

On invariant random orders on groups, with Yair Glasner and Tom Meyerovitch, in preparation.