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RUTH HAAS, PH.D.

Professor of Mathematics and Engineering

Area of Expertise
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 Operations research, graph theory, and algebraic and applied combinatorics
   

Education
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 Ph.D., Cornell University, 1987
   

Professional Experience

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 Visiting Scholar, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Twente, Netherlands
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 Assistant Professor, Mathematics and Operations Research, North Carolina State University
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 Contributing Editor, Discrete Mathematics Activity Group, SIAM News (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)
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 Member, SAT I Mathematics Development Committee
   

Selected Recent Publications

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 “Bounds on the signed domination number of a graph,” Discrete Mathematics, in press (with T. B. Wexler).
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 “Characterizations of arboricity of graphs,” ARS Combinatoria, 63, 129-137, 2002.

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