Sue Whitesides | |
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 Sue Whitesides at the Workshop on Theory and Practice of Graph Drawing in 2012 | |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison ( PhD) |
| Thesis | Collineations of Projective Planes of Order 10 (1975) |
| Doctoral advisor | Richard Bruck |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Mathematics, computer science |
| Sub-discipline | Computational geometry, graph drawing |
| Institutions |
University of Victoria Dartmouth College |
| Doctoral students | Vida Dujmović |
Sue Hays Whitesides is a Canadian mathematician and computer scientist, a professor emeritus of computer science and the chair of the computer science department at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. [1] [2] Her research specializations include computational geometry and graph drawing.
Education and career
Whitesides received her Ph.D. in mathematics in 1975 from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, under the supervision of Richard Bruck. [3] Before joining the University of Victoria faculty, she taught at Dartmouth College and McGill University; [3] at McGill, she was director of the School of Computer Science from 2005 to 2008. [4] [5]
Service
Whitesides was the program chair for the 1998 International Symposium on Graph Drawing [6] and program co-chair for the 2012 Symposium on Computational Geometry. [7]
References
- ^ Faculty profile Archived 2013-01-01 at archive.today, Univ. of Victoria, retrieved 2012-09-30.
- ^ "Affiliated faculty - University of Victoria". www.uvic.ca. Retrieved 2018-09-22.
- ^ a b Sue Hays Whitesides at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Computer science summer camp: High school students spend week programming, McGill Reporter, September 8, 2005.
- ^ Morgan Stanley boosts info-tech sector Archived 2008-05-03 at the Wayback Machine, Montreal Gazette, May 2, 2008.
- ^ Graph Drawing 1998 web site Archived 2013-04-29 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2012-09-30.
- ^ SoCG 2012 web site, retrieved 2012-09-30.
External links
- Sue Whitesides at DBLP Bibliography Server
| Authority control databases: Academics |
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- Living people
- Canadian computer scientists
- Canadian women computer scientists
- University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Library and Information Studies alumni
- Dartmouth College faculty
- Academic staff of McGill University
- Academic staff of the University of Victoria
- Graph drawing people
- Researchers in geometric algorithms
- Canadian women mathematicians
- 20th-century Canadian mathematicians
- 21st-century Canadian mathematicians
- 20th-century women mathematicians
- 21st-century women mathematicians
- 20th-century Canadian women scientists
- Computer scientist stubs
Sue Whitesides | |
|---|---|
|
Sue Whitesides at the Workshop on Theory and Practice of Graph Drawing in 2012 | |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison ( PhD) |
| Thesis | Collineations of Projective Planes of Order 10 (1975) |
| Doctoral advisor | Richard Bruck |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Mathematics, computer science |
| Sub-discipline | Computational geometry, graph drawing |
| Institutions |
University of Victoria Dartmouth College |
| Doctoral students | Vida Dujmović |
Sue Hays Whitesides is a Canadian mathematician and computer scientist, a professor emeritus of computer science and the chair of the computer science department at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. [1] [2] Her research specializations include computational geometry and graph drawing.
Education and career
Whitesides received her Ph.D. in mathematics in 1975 from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, under the supervision of Richard Bruck. [3] Before joining the University of Victoria faculty, she taught at Dartmouth College and McGill University; [3] at McGill, she was director of the School of Computer Science from 2005 to 2008. [4] [5]
Service
Whitesides was the program chair for the 1998 International Symposium on Graph Drawing [6] and program co-chair for the 2012 Symposium on Computational Geometry. [7]
References
- ^ Faculty profile Archived 2013-01-01 at archive.today, Univ. of Victoria, retrieved 2012-09-30.
- ^ "Affiliated faculty - University of Victoria". www.uvic.ca. Retrieved 2018-09-22.
- ^ a b Sue Hays Whitesides at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Computer science summer camp: High school students spend week programming, McGill Reporter, September 8, 2005.
- ^ Morgan Stanley boosts info-tech sector Archived 2008-05-03 at the Wayback Machine, Montreal Gazette, May 2, 2008.
- ^ Graph Drawing 1998 web site Archived 2013-04-29 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2012-09-30.
- ^ SoCG 2012 web site, retrieved 2012-09-30.
External links
- Sue Whitesides at DBLP Bibliography Server
| Authority control databases: Academics |
|---|
- Living people
- Canadian computer scientists
- Canadian women computer scientists
- University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Library and Information Studies alumni
- Dartmouth College faculty
- Academic staff of McGill University
- Academic staff of the University of Victoria
- Graph drawing people
- Researchers in geometric algorithms
- Canadian women mathematicians
- 20th-century Canadian mathematicians
- 21st-century Canadian mathematicians
- 20th-century women mathematicians
- 21st-century women mathematicians
- 20th-century Canadian women scientists
- Computer scientist stubs