Jorge_Urrutia_(professor)

Jorge Urrutia Galicia

Jorge Urrutia Galicia

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Urrutia.

Jorge Urrutia Galicia is a Mexican mathematician and computer scientist in the Institute of Mathematics of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).[1] His research primarily concerns discrete and computational geometry.

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Education and career

Urrutia earned his Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo in 1980, under the supervision of Ronald C. Read.[2] He worked for many years at the University of Ottawa before moving to UNAM in 1999.[3] With Jörg-Rüdiger Sack in 1991, he was founding co-editor-in-chief of the academic journal Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications.[4]

Recognition

Urrutia is a member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences.[5] The Mexican Conference on Discrete Mathematics and Computational Geometry, held in 2013 in Oaxaca, was dedicated to Urrutia in honor of his 60th birthday.[6]

Selected publications

  • Golumbic, Martin Charles; Rotem, Doron; Urrutia, Jorge (1983), "Comparability graphs and intersection graphs", Discrete Mathematics, 43 (1): 37–46, doi:10.1016/0012-365X(83)90019-5, MR 0680302
  • Hurtado, Ferran; Noy, Marc; Urrutia, Jorge (1999), "Flipping edges in triangulations", Discrete & Computational Geometry, 22 (3): 333–346, doi:10.1007/PL00009464; preliminary version in Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual Symposium on Computational Geometry (SoCG 1996), doi:10.1145/237218.237367
  • Kranakis, Evangelos; Singh, Harvinder; Urrutia, Jorge (1999), "Compass routing on geometric networks" (PDF), Proceedings of the 11th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry, UBC, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 15-18, 1999
  • Sack, Jörg-Rüdiger; Urrutia, Jorge, eds. (2000), Handbook of Computational Geometry, North Holland / Elsevier, doi:10.1016/b978-0-444-82537-7.x5000-1, ISBN 978-0-444-82537-7
  • Bose, Prosenjit; Morin, Pat; Stojmenovic, Ivan; Urrutia, Jorge (2001), "Routing with guaranteed delivery in ad hoc wireless networks", Wireless Networks, 7 (6): 609–616, doi:10.1023/A:1012319418150; preliminary version in Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Discrete Algorithms and Methods for Mobile Computing and Communications (DIAL-M 1999), doi:10.1145/313239.313282
  • Dobrev, Stefan; Durocher, Stephane; Eftekhari, Mohsen; Georgiou, Konstantinos; Kranakis, Evangelos; Krizanc, Danny; Narayanan, Lata; Opatrny, Jaroslav; Shende, Sunil; Urrutia, Jorge (2015), "Complexity of barrier coverage with relocatable sensors in the plane", Theoretical Computer Science, 579: 64–73, CiteSeerX 10.1.1.719.1857, doi:10.1016/j.tcs.2015.02.006, MR 3327587; preliminary version in Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Algorithms and Complexity (CIAC 2013), doi:10.1007/978-3-642-38233-8_15

References

  1. [1]
    Faculty profile, UNAM, retrieved 2015-03-23.
  2. [2]
    Jorge Urrutia at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. [3]
    Jorge Urrutia Galicia Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine, Mexican Conference on Discrete Mathematics and Computational Geometry, retrieved 2015-03-23.
  4. [4]
    O’Rourke, Joseph (September 1993), "Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications", ACM Computing Reviews, Review #CR115947
  5. [5]
    Mathematics section members (PDF), Mexican Academy of Sciences, 2021, retrieved 2022-11-18
  6. [6]
    Mexican Conference on Discrete Mathematics and Computational Geometry Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2015-03-23.
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