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La Trobe University
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Staff profile

Dr Todd Niven

Research Fellow

School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences

Room 320 / Physical Sciences 2

Qualifications

  • BSc (Hons), PhD.

Research interests

  • Constraint satisfaction and General Algebra.

Recent publications and presentations

  • L. Barto, M. Kozik, M. Maroti, R. McKenzie and T. Niven, Congruence modularity implies cyclic terms for finite algebras, Algebra Universalis (2009), no. 3-4, 365-380.

  • L. Barto, M. Kozik, M. Maroti, T. Niven, CSP dichotomy for special triads, Proceedings of the Amer. Math. Soc. 137(2009) 2921-2934.

  • L. Barto, M. Kozik and T. Niven, The CSP dichotomy holds for digraphs with no sources and no sinks (a positive answer to a conjecture of Bang-Jensen and Hell), SIAM  J. Comput. 38 (2008/09), no. 5, 1782–1802.

  • L. Barto, M. Kozik, T. Niven, Graphs, Polymorphisms and the Complexity of Homomorphism Problems, Proceedings of the 40th ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing, STOC'08 (2008), 789-796.

  • T. Niven, Structural reducts and the full implies strong problem, Algebra Universalis (2007), 101–107.

  • T. Niven, Dualisable but not fully dualisable algebras, Int. J. Algebra Comput. (2007), no. 2, 347–367.

  • B.A. Davey, M. Haviar and T. Niven, When does full imply strong? Houst. J. Math. (2007), no. 1, 1–22.

  • B.A. Davey, M. Haviar, T. Niven and N. Perkal, Full but not strong dualities at the finite level: extending the realm, Algebra Universalis (2007), no. 1, 37–56.

  • E. Beveridge, D. Casperson, J. Hyndman and T. Niven, Irresponsibility indicates an inability to be strong, Algebra Universalis (2006), 457-477.

 

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