Monica Nevins, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Bruhat-Tits theory in the representations of p-adic groups, and post-quantum cryptography
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$120,000
Representation and structure theory of p-adic groups via Bruhat-Tits buildings, and applications to cryptography
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$70,000
Representations of p-adic groups, and applications to coding and crytography
NSERC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$80,000

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Bruhat-Tits theory in the representations of p-adic groups, and post-quantum cryptography

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Nevins, Monica

Keywords: p-adic groups; bruhat-tits buildings; nilpotent orbits; langlands correspondence; representation theory; mathematical cryptography; post-quantum cryptography

$120,000

Representation and structure theory of p-adic groups via Bruhat-Tits buildings, and applications to cryptography

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Nevins, Monica

$70,000

Representations of p-adic groups, and applications to coding and crytography

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Nevins, Monica

$80,000

Representation theory of p-adic groups

Principal investigatorNSERC2004Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Nevins, Monica

$40,000

Representation theory of p-adic reductive lie groups via the orbit method

Principal investigatorNSERC2000Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Nevins, Monica

$24,000

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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