Samar ElHitti’s webpage

My research Interests lie in Valuation Theory, Commutative Algebra and their interactions with Algebraic Geometry.

Research

2009

2008

·  AMS Regional Meeting, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, scheduled October 24-25, 2009.

· Algebra Seminar, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, April 13 2009.

· Colloquium talk, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, April 10 2009.

· City Tech Third Annual Research Conference, New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn NY, March 27 2009.

· The Eighth Colloquium Fest, Graduate Center - CUNY, New York, NY, March 6-7 2009.

· Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry seminar CAAG, Graduate Center - CUNY, New York, NY, February 6 2009.

· Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry seminar CAAG, Graduate Center - CUNY, New York, NY, January 30 2009.

· Project NExT/Young Mathematician’s Network Poster Session, AMS Joint Mathematics meeting, Washington D.C, January 5 2009.

· City Tech sixth annual poster session, New York City College of Technology, Brooklyn NY, November 13 2008.

· Special Session in Algebraic Geometry of Matrices and Determinants, AMS Sectional Meeting, Baton Rouge, LA, March 29 2008.

· Algebra Seminar, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, March 12 2008.

· Career talk, Lange Middle School, Columbia Missouri, February 28 2008.

Talks and Presentations

 

Publications and research

Formal Prime Ideals of Infinite Value and their Algebraic Resolution, with S.D. Cutkosky - submitted

 

Algebraic resolution of formal ideals along a valuation, PhD thesis, University of Missouri 2008. Advisor: Dale Cutkosky

 

A Geometric construction of minimal generating sequences, Masters Thesis, University of Missouri 2006. Advisor: Dale Cutkosky