Thomas Bitoun, University of Calgary

Research

Arithmetic D-modules D-modules Hyperenveloping algebra Microlocalization Nearby cycles p-adic Langlands program Positive characteristic D-modules Representations of p-adic Lie groups

Latest funding

Enhancing cybersecurity through advanced reasoning in large language models
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$50,000
D-modules and Arithmetic
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$12,500
D-modules and Arithmetic
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$130,000

All 3 grants and awards

Enhancing cybersecurity through advanced reasoning in large language models

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Bitoun, Thomas Charles Maurice TCM

Keywords: cybersecurity; reasoning

$50,000

D-modules and Arithmetic

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Bitoun, Thomas

$12,500

D-modules and Arithmetic

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Bitoun, Thomas

Keywords: d-modules; positive characteristic d-modules; arithmetic d-modules; nearby cycles; singularities in positive characteristic; rigid analytic geometry; representations of p-adic lie groups; hyperenveloping algebra; microlocalization; p-adic langlands program

$130,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Arithmetic D-modules Dear Professor Bitoun, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on arithmetic d-modules connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Enhancing cybersecurity through advanced reasoning in large language models" (2024), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]