Konstantin Slutsky - Mathematics - University of Illinois at Urbana ...

Konstantin Slutsky
Graduate Student
Department of Mathematics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1409 W. Green Street
Urbana, IL 61801
email: kslutsk2@illinois.edu
url: http://www.math.uiuc.edu/~kslutsk2/
Education
Ph.D. Mathematics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, expected in 2012.
M.S. Mathematics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009.
B.S. Mathematics, Kharkov National University, 2007.
Undergraduate Adviser: Prof. Sergey Bezuglyi
Bachelor’s Thesis Title: Boolean Dynamics
Graduate Adviser: Prof. Christian Rosendal
Tentative Ph.D. Thesis Title: Graev Metrics and Extensions of Partial Isomorphisms
Employment
Teaching Assistant at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Fall 2007 – Spring 2010.
Research Assistant at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Fall 2010 – Spring 2011.
Awards and Honors
Ahiezer Fellowship, Kharkov National University, 2006.
William C. Healey Jr. Fellowship, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2010.
UIUC Research Board Grant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011.
Publications and Talks
Journal Articles
Riemann rearrangement theorem for some types of convergence, (joint with Y. Dybskiy), Journal of
Mathematical Analysis and Applications 373 (2011) pp. 605-613
Non-genericity phenomena in ordered Fraïssé classes, to appear in Journal of Symbolic Logic.
Graev metrics on free products and HNN extensions, arXiv:1111.1538v1 [math.LO], preprint.

Principal Talks
Boolean dynamics and its applications, Horowitz Seminar, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, 2006.
Dense conjugacy classes in Polish groups, Chicago Joint Logic Seminar, University of Chicago, Chicago,
2009.
Non-genericity phenomenon in some ordered Fraïssé classes, Automorphism groups of Topological
Structures, Ben-Gurion University, Eilat, 2010.
Classes of topological similarity in Polish groups, Thematic Program on Asymptotic Geometric Analysis,
Fields Institute, Toronto, 2010.
Ramsey actions of groups, Thematic Program on Asymptotic Geometric Analysis, Fields Institute,
Toronto, 2010.
Two-sided invariant metrics on the products of metric groups, Logic Seminar, University of Illinois at
Chicago, Chicago, 2011.
Graev metrics on free products of groups with two-sided invariant metrics, Descriptive Set Theory
Seminar, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Jussieu, Paris, 2011.
Graev metrics on free products and HNN extensions, Logic Seminar, University of Münster, Münster,
2011.
Participation in Programs and Visits
Thematic Program on Asymptotic Geometric Analysis, Fields Institute, Canada, Fall 2010.
Von Neumann Algebras and Ergodic Theory of Group Actions, Institut Henri Poincaré, France, Spring
2010.
On the invitation of Prof. Benjamin Miller, I am spending the period from October to December, 2011,
at the University of Münster, Germany.
Teaching Experience
Middle School Mathematics, School #45, Kharkov, Ukraine, September 2006.
Discussion section for Calculus I, UIUC, Spring 2008.
Two discussion sections for Calculus II, UIUC, Fall 2008.
Discussion section for Calculus III, UIUC, Spring 2009.
Two discussion sections for Calculus III, UIUC, Fall 2009.
Discussion section for Calculus III, UIUC, Spring 2010.
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