Hristo Sendov, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Geometry of Polynomials, Operator-Valued Maps, Polar and Non-Commutative Convex Analysis
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$135,000
Loci of Complex Polynomials, Generalized Primary Matrix Functions, and Connections with Bernstein Functions and Levy Processes
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$70,000
Matrix analysis and nonsmooth optimization
NSERC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$75,000

All 3 grants and awards

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Geometry of Polynomials, Operator-Valued Maps, Polar and Non-Commutative Convex Analysis

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sendov, Hristo

Keywords: (hausdorff) geometry of polynomials; loci of complex polynomials; conjectures of sendov, smale, rehr; polar derivatives and polar convexity; multiaffine polynomials; operator monotone and operator convex functions; isotropic functions; matrix convexity; eigenvalues and singular values; completely monotone functions

$135,000

Loci of Complex Polynomials, Generalized Primary Matrix Functions, and Connections with Bernstein Functions and Levy Processes

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sendov, Hristo

$70,000

Matrix analysis and nonsmooth optimization

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sendov, Hristo

$75,000

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 Dear Professor Sendov, 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 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 "Geometry of Polynomials, Operator-Valued Maps, Polar and Non-Commutative Convex Analysis" (2020), 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]