Emily Cairncross

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I am a mathematical computer science doctoral candidate at the University of Illinois at Chicago. My Ph.D. advisor is Professor Dhruv Mubayi. I can be reached at emilyc10@uic.edu.

My CV can be found here.

Research Interests

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I am interested in extremal combinatorics, especially extremal graph theory and extremal set theory.

Papers and Preprints

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• E. Cairncross, J. Carlson, P. Hollander, B. Kitchen, E. Lopez, and A. Zhuang, Throttling for standard zero forcing on directed graphs, The Australasian Journal of Combinatorics. Vol. 84 Part 1 (2022), pp. 1-27.

• E. Cairncross, S. Ford, E. Garcia, K. Jabbusch, Classifying toric surface codes of dimension 7, Involve. Vol. 14 (2021), No. 4, 605–616. DOI: 10.2140/involve.2021.14.605.