Stanley M. Selkow

Professor

Computer Science Department

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, MA 01609  USA

Telephone: (508)831-5449

Fax: (508)831-5776

email: sms@wpi.edu

WWW:   http://www.cs.wpi.edu/~sms

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

  9/80-present   Professor (1983-present), Associate Professor (1980-1983)  Computer Science Department, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA

 

  9/94-6/95      Visiting Professor, Département d'informatique, Université de Marne-la-Vallée, Noisy-le-Grand, France

 

  5/86-12/86    Visiting Professor, Département de Mathématiques, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland

 

  6/83-8/83     Visiting Professor, Department of Computers and Automation, University of Chongqing, Chongqing, Szechuan, People's Republic of China

 

  9/79-9/80     Visiting Associate Professor, Computer Science Department, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada

 

  9/76-9/79     Associate Professor, Computer Science Department, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

 

  6/70-9/76     Associate Professor (1975-1976)   Assistant Professor (1970-1975)

Département d'Informatique, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada

 

6/68-6/70     Public Health Officer, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

 

EDUCATION

  9/65-6/70     Ph.D., Computers and Information Sciences, 1970

                M.S., Computers and Information Sciences, 1967

                University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

 

  9/61-6/65     B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1965

                Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA


 

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

(with G.N. Sárközy and F. Song), "Vertex Partitions of Non-complete Graphs by Connected Monochromatic k-Regular Graphs", Discrete Mathematics. 311: 18-19(2011) pp. 2079-2084

 

(with A. Gyárfás, G.N. Sárközy and A. Sebő), "Ramsey-type results for Gallai colorings", Journal of Gaph Theory 64:3 (2010) pp 233-243.

 

(with G. Heineman and G. Pollice), "Algorithms in a Nutshell", O'Reilly (2008). Japanese Edition, 2010, Polish Edition, 2012.

 

(with G.N. Sárközy) "Distributing vertices along a Hamiltonian cycle in Dirac graphs", Discrete Mathematics 308:23 (2008) pp 5317-5898.

 

(with Z. Füredi, A. Gyárfás and G.N. Sárközy) "Inequalities for the first-fit chromatic number", Journal of Graph Theory 59:1 (2008) pp 75-88.

 

(with G.N. Sárközy) "On the anti-Ramsey problem of Burr, Erdős, Graham, and T. Sós ", Journal of Graph Theory 52:2 (2006) pp 147-156.

 

(with G.N. Sárközy) “On a Turán-type hypergraph problem of Brown, Erdős and T. Sós, Discrete Mathematics 297:1-3 (2005) pp 190-195.

 

(with G.N. Sárközy) “An extension of the Ruzsa- Szemerédi Theorem”, Combinatorica 25:1 (2005) pp. 77-84.

 

 (with D. J. Dougherty ) “The Complexity of the Certification of Properties of Stable Marriage”, Information Processing Letters 92:6(2004) pp 275-277.

 

 (with G.N. Sárközy) “On bipartite generalized Ramsey Theory”, Ars Combinatoria 68(2003), pp. 57-64.

 

(with G.N. Sárközy) “An application of the Regularity Lemma in generalized Ramsey Theory”,  Journal of Graph Theory 44 (2003) pp. 39-49.

 

(with G.N. Sárközy and E. Szemerédi) “On the number of Hamiltonian cycles in Dirac Graphs”,  Discrete Mathematics, 265/1-3 pp. 237 – 250 (2003). Also appeared as Editors' Choice in special volume  online .

 

 (with G.N. Sárközy) “On Edge Colorings with at Least q Colors in Every Subset of p Vertices”, Electronic Journal of Combinatorics R9, Volume 8(1) (2001).

 

(with G.N. Sárközy) “Vertex Partitions by Connected k-regular Graphs”, Journal of Combinatorial Theory B 78:1 (2000) pp. 115-122.

 

(with H.A. Kierstead and G.N. Sárközy) “On k-ordered Hamiltonian Graphs”, Journal of Graph Theory 32 (1999) pp. 17-25.

 

(with A. Atkins and G.N. Sárközy) “Counting Irregular Multigraphs”, Discrete Mathematics 195 (1999) pp. 235-237.

 

“The Enumeration of Labeled Graphs by Number of Cutpoints”, Discrete Mathematics 185 (1998) pp. 183-191.

 

(with S. Taylor and N. Hachem), “The Average Height of a Node in the BANG Abstract Directory Tree”, Information Processing Letters 61 (1997) pp. 55-61.

 

(with C.A. Christen and G. Coray), "A Characterization of n-Component Graphs", Discrete Mathematics 149 (1996), pp. 279-281.

 

  "A Probabilistic Lower Bound on the Independence Number of Graphs", Discrete Mathematics 132 (1994), pp. 363-365.

 

  "The Independence Number of Graphs in Terms of Degrees", Discrete Mathematics 122 (1993), pp. 343-348.

 

  (with O. Murphy), "Finding Nearest Neighbors with Voronoi Tessellations", Information Processing Letters 34 (1990), pp. 37-41.

 

  (with O. Murphy), "The Complexity of Search Using k-d Trees for Finding Nearest Neighbors in Discrete Space", Information Processing Letters 23 (1986), pp. 215-218.

 

  (with A. Noetzel), "An Analysis of the General Tree Editing  Problem", Time-Warps, Subsequences and Macromolecules (editors - J. Kruskal and D. Sankoff), Addison-Wesley (1983), pp. 237-252.

 

  (with C. Hughes), "On the Finite-Power Property of Context-Free Languages", Journal of Theoretical Computer Science 15 (1981), pp. 111-114.

 

  (with R. Garfinkel), "On a Conjecture by Gould on the Parities of the Binomial Coefficients", Fibonacci Quarterly 19 (1981), pp. 61-63.

 

  (with L. Babai and P. Erdős), "Random Graph Isomorphism", SIAM Journal of Computing 9 (1980), pp. 628-635.

 

  (with C. Christen), "Some Perfect Coloring Properties of Graphs", Journal of Combinatorial Theory B 27 (1979), pp. 49-59.

 

  "New Bounds for the Clique Number of a Graph", Information Processing Letters 7 (1978), pp. 173-174.

 

  "The Tree-to-Tree Editing Problem", Information Processing Letters 6 (1977), pp. 184-186.

 

  (with G. Coray and A. Noetzel), "Order Independence in Local Clustering Algorithms", Computer Graphics and Image Processing 4 (1975), pp. 120-132.

 

  (with L. Nastansky and N. Stewart), "An Improved Solution to the Generalized Camin-Sokal Model for Numerical Cladistics", Journal of Theoretical Biology 48 (1974), pp. 970-981.

 

  "Diagnostic Keys as a Representation for Context in Pattern Recognition", IEEE Transactions on Electronic Computing 9 (1974), pp. 970-971.

 

  (with L. Nastansky and N. Stewart), "Cost-Minimal Trees in Directed Acyclic Graphs", Zeitschrift for Operations Research 18 (1974), pp. 59-67.

 

  (with L. Nastansky and N. Stewart), "The Enumeration of Minimal Phylograms", Bulletin of Mathematical Biology 35 (1973), pp. 525-533.

 

  "One-Pass Complexity of Digital Picture Properties", Journal of the ACM 19 (1972), pp. 283-295.