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47
Citations
8674
World Ranking
1277
National Ranking
569

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
  • 1993 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Robin Pemantle is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Mathematics and Computer Science, with a particular focus on subfields such as Computational Theory and Mathematics, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, Mathematical Physics, Artificial Intelligence, and Algebra and Number Theory.

The scientist's recent research papers cover various topics within analytic combinatorics and related mathematical areas. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Subpolynomial trace reconstruction for random strings and arbitrary deletion probability," 2020, published in Mathematical Statistics and Learning
  • "Counting Partitions inside a Rectangle," 2020, published in SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics
  • Untitled paper, 2020, published in Theory of Computing
  • "Stationary Points at Infinity for Analytic Combinatorics," 2021, published in Foundations of Computational Mathematics
  • "Asymptotics of multivariate sequences in the presence of a lacuna," 2024, published in Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincaré D Combinatorics Physics and their Interactions

Frequent collaborators in their research include Stephen Melczer, Yuliy Baryshnikov, Mark C. Wilson, Marcus Michelen, and Nina Holden.

Robin Pemantle has contributed to a variety of publication venues, with multiple publications in:

  • Notices of the American Mathematical Society
  • Mathematical Statistics and Learning
  • Theory of Computing
  • SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics
  • Foundations of Computational Mathematics

The scientist's work addresses advanced topics such as:

  • Advanced Combinatorial Mathematics
  • Polynomial and algebraic computation
  • Mathematical Dynamics and Fractals
  • Topological and Geometric Data Analysis
  • DNA and Biological Computing
  • Algorithms and Data Compression
  • Advanced Data Storage Technologies

Robin Pemantle has also authored a book published by Cambridge University Press titled Analytic Combinatorics in Several Variables, released in 2024.

Their career includes recognition in the form of prestigious fellowships, including being named a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2013 and a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1993.

Best Publications

  • A survey of random processes with reinforcement

    Robin Pemantle

  • A Dynamic Model of Social Network Formation

    Brian Skyrms;Robin Pemantle

  • Conceptual proofs of L log L criteria for mean behavior of branching processes

    Russell Lyons;Robin Pemantle;Yuval Peres

  • Choosing a Spanning Tree for the Integer Lattice Uniformly

    Robin Pemantle

  • Nonconvergence to Unstable Points in Urn Models and Stochastic Approximations

    Robin Pemantle

  • Local Characteristics, Entropy and Limit Theorems for Spanning Trees and Domino Tilings Via Transfer-Impedances

    Robert Burton;Robin Pemantle

  • Towards a theory of negative dependence

    Robin Pemantle

  • Phase transition in reinforced random walk and RWRE on trees

    Robin Pemantle

  • The Contact Process on Trees

    Robin Pemantle

  • Ergodic theory on Galton—Watson trees: speed of random walk and dimension of harmonic measure

    Russell Lyons;Robin Pemantle;Yuval Peres

  • The Perils of Balance Testing in Experimental Design: Messy Analyses of Clean Data

    Diana C. Mutz;Robin Pemantle;Philip Pham

  • Analytic Combinatorics in Several Variables

    Robin Pemantle;Mark C. Wilson

  • Random Walk in a Random Environment and First-Passage Percolation on Trees

    Russell Lyons;Robin Pemantle

  • Biased random walks on Galton-Watson trees

    Russell Lyons;Robin Pemantle;Yuval Peres

  • Vertex-reinforced random walk

    Robin Pemantle

  • Learning to signal: Analysis of a micro-level reinforcement model

    Raffaele Argiento;Robin Pemantle;Brian Skyrms;Stanislav Volkov

  • A Conceptual Proof of the Kesten-Stigum Theorem for Multi-Type Branching Processes

    Thomas Kurtz;Russell Lyons;Robin Pemantle;Yuval Peres

  • First passage percolation and a model for competing spatial growth

    Olle Häggström;Robin Pemantle

  • Economic Properties of Social Networks

    Sham M Kakade;Michael Kearns;Luis E Ortiz;Robin Pemantle

  • Twenty Combinatorial Examples of Asymptotics Derived from Multivariate Generating Functions

    Robin Pemantle;Mark C. Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Russell Lyons
Russell Lyons Indiana University
Brian Skyrms
Brian Skyrms University of California, Irvine
Lyle H. Ungar
Lyle H. Ungar University of Pennsylvania
Itai Benjamini
Itai Benjamini Weizmann Institute of Science
Richard Kenyon
Richard Kenyon Yale University
Prasad Tetali
Prasad Tetali Carnegie Mellon University
Noga Alon
Noga Alon Tel Aviv University
Diana C. Mutz
Diana C. Mutz University of Pennsylvania
Herbert S. Wilf
Herbert S. Wilf University of Pennsylvania

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