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Susanne Schmitt Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik Department 1: Algorithms and Complexity Building 46.1, Room 318 Stuhlsatzenhausweg 85 66123 Saarbrücken Germany Email: Get my email address via email Phone: +49 681 9325 118 Fax: +49 681 9325 199

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Research Interests

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• Real algebraic numbers, Root isolation, Separation bounds
• Effective Computational Geometry
• Computer Algebra
• Algebraic number theory, Elliptic curves

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Publications

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Publications of Dr. Susanne Schmitt

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Teaching

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• Summer term 2005:
  Seminar Geometrische Algorithmen,
  Dr. Susanne Schmitt, Dr. Nicola Wolpert

Earlier terms

• Winter term 2004/2005:
  Seminar Geometric Rounding,
  Dr. Lutz Kettner, Dr. Susanne Schmitt
• Winter term 2004/2005:
  Lecture Exakte und Effiziente Algorithmen für Kurven und Flächen,
  Dr. Lutz Kettner, Dr. Susanne Schmitt, Dr. Nicola Wolpert
• Summer term 2004:
  Seminar Theorie und Praxis geometrischer Algorithmen,
  Dr. Susanne Schmitt, Dr. Nicola Wolpert
• Winter term 2003/2004:
  Lecture Effective Computational Geometry for Curves and Surfaces,
  Dr. Lutz Kettner, Dr. Susanne Schmitt, Dr. Nicola Wolpert
• Summer term 2001:
  Lecture Einführung in Algorithmen und Datenstrukturen,
  Dr. Susanne Schmitt, Dr. Elmar Schöer
• Summer term 2000:
  Algorithmische Zahlentheorie,
  Dr. Susanne Schmitt, Prof. Dr. Horst G. Zimmer
• Summer term 1999:
  Elliptische Kurven,
  Dr. Susanne Schmitt

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CV

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Education

• April 1999: Ph. D. in Mathematics at the Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken
  Title of thesis: Bestimmung der Mordell-Weil Gruppe elliptischer Kurven über algebraischen Zahlkörpern
  (supervisor: Prof. Dr. H. G. Zimmer).
• October 1991 - June 1995: Studies in Mathematics at the Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken
  Title of Diploma Thesis: Berechnung der Mordell-Weil Gruppe parametrisierter elliptischer Kurven
  (supervisor: Prof. Dr. H. G. Zimmer).

Recent positions

• October 2000 - present:
  Research assistant in Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik
• June 1995 - October 2000:
  Research assistant in Mathematics at the Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken

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Projects

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• EXT: LEDA real extended
• Real Root isolation: Descartes method for polynomials with interval coefficients, Descartes method for polynomials in Bernstein basis (with interval coefficients)

• Susanne Schmitt:
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