Xin Lu, Lakehead University

Research

Average distance problem Calculus of Variations Evolutionary/Parabolic PDEs Geometric measure theory Geometric minimization problems Pattern formation

Latest funding

Regularity of minimizers and pattern formation in geometric minimization problems
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$161,000
Regularity of minimizers and pattern formation in geometric minimization problems
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 2 grants and awards

Regularity of minimizers and pattern formation in geometric minimization problems

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Lu, Xin Yang

Keywords: calculus of variations; geometric measure theory; evolutionary/parabolic pdes; average distance problem; geometric minimization problems; pattern formation

$161,000

Regularity of minimizers and pattern formation in geometric minimization problems

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Lu, XinYang

$12,500

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: Average distance problem Dear Professor Lu, 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 average distance problem connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]