Kathryn Leonard | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | PhD,
Brown University, 2004 BS, University of New Mexico |
Awards | AWM Service Award Henry L. Alder Award |
Scientific career | |
Institutions |
California State University Channel Islands Occidental College |
Doctoral advisor | David Mumford |
Kathryn Leonard is an American mathematician and computer scientist. Leonard received a Henry L. Alder Award from the Mathematical Association of America in 2012. [1] She received the AWM Service Award from the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) in 2015. [2] She served as the AWM Meetings Coordinator from 2015 - 2018. [3] She was President of the AWM and is now AWM Past-President. [4] She is also director of the NSF-funded Center for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics. She is currently on the American Mathematical Society Nominating Committee. [5]
Leonard's research focuses on geometric modeling with applications to computer vision, computer graphics, and data science. She has received multiple major grants, including a National Science Foundation CAREER Award. [6]
Leonard and Misha Collins, together with several other collaborators, are authors of "The 2D shape structure dataset", an article on a crowd-sourced database on the structure of shapes. [7]
Kathryn Leonard | |
---|---|
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | PhD,
Brown University, 2004 BS, University of New Mexico |
Awards | AWM Service Award Henry L. Alder Award |
Scientific career | |
Institutions |
California State University Channel Islands Occidental College |
Doctoral advisor | David Mumford |
Kathryn Leonard is an American mathematician and computer scientist. Leonard received a Henry L. Alder Award from the Mathematical Association of America in 2012. [1] She received the AWM Service Award from the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) in 2015. [2] She served as the AWM Meetings Coordinator from 2015 - 2018. [3] She was President of the AWM and is now AWM Past-President. [4] She is also director of the NSF-funded Center for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics. She is currently on the American Mathematical Society Nominating Committee. [5]
Leonard's research focuses on geometric modeling with applications to computer vision, computer graphics, and data science. She has received multiple major grants, including a National Science Foundation CAREER Award. [6]
Leonard and Misha Collins, together with several other collaborators, are authors of "The 2D shape structure dataset", an article on a crowd-sourced database on the structure of shapes. [7]