Staff profile

Dr Chris Ormerod

Research Fellow

Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering

School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Physical Sciences, Room 318, Melbourne (Bundoora)

 

Qualifications

BSc Pure Mathematics (The University of Sydney), PhD in Applied Mathematics (The University of Sydney)

Area of study

Mathematics and Statistics

Teaching units

 MATH3SC - Scientific Computing. 

Recent publications

 C. Ormerod, N. S. Witte, P. J. Forrester. Connection preserving deformations and $q$-semi-classical orthogonal polynomials Nonlinearity 24 (2011), 2405, 

C. Ormerod. Symmetries in Connection Preserving Deformations SIGMA 7 (2011), 049, 14 pages

C. Ormerod. The Lattice Structure of Connection Preserving Deformations for q-Painlevé Equations I SIGMA 7 (2011), 045, 22 pages

C. M. Ormerod, A study of the associated linear problem for q-V Phys. A: Math. Theor. 44 (2011) 025201

C. M. Ormerod. Hypergeometric solutions to ultradiscrete Painleve equations 

P. J. Forrester and C. M. Ormerod. Differential equations for deformed Laguerre polynomials J. Approx. Theory 

C. M. Ormerod. Connection matrices for ultradiscrete linear problems. J. Phys. A 40 (2007), no. 42, 12799-12809.

C. M. Field and C. M. Ormerod. An ultradiscrete matrix version of the fourth Painleve equation. Adv. Difference Equ. 2007, Art. ID 96752(with Christopher M. Field)

N. Joshi and C. M. OrmerodThe general theory of linear difference equations over the max-plus semi-ring. Stud. Appl. Math. 118 (2007), no. 1, 85--97.

N. Joshi, F. Nijhoff and C. M. Ormerod Lax pairs for ultra-discrete Painleve cellular automata. J. Phys. A 37 (2004), no. 44, L559--L565.

C. M. Ormerod, Cellular automata model of HIV infection on tilings of the plane. Proceedings of the 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Complex Systems Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns, Australia, 6-10th December 200

 

Research projects

2009 - 2011 ARC Discovery Project - The Sakai scheme - Askey table correspondence, analogues of isomonodromy and determinantal point processes

2011 - 2013 ARC Discovery Project -  Discrete Integrable Systems