Here I list my research papers. The cover photo for this website is a picture of my undergraduate thesis in the Reed College Library. Items are listed in reverse chronological order.


Tropical flag varieties (with Chris Eur and Leon Zhang).

A tropical count of binodal cubic surfaces (with Alheydis Geiger).

Divisorial motivic zeta functions for marked stable curves (with Martin Ulirsch).

Voronoi cells in metric algebraic geometry of plane curves (with Madeleine Weinstein). Mathematica code which generates the examples in the paper.

Matroids and their Dressians. Dressian reduction code in Mathematica.

Symmetric powers of algebraic and tropical curves: a non-archimedean perspective (with Martin Ulirsch)

The Slack Realization Space of a Matroid (with Amy Wiebe), in Algebraic Combinatorics, Volume 2 (2019) no. 4, pp. 663-681.

Tropical Superelliptic Curves (with Paul Alexander Helminck. To appear in Advances in Geometry)

From Curves to Tropical Jacobians and Back (with Barbara Bolognese and Lynn Chua), in Combinatorial Algebraic Geometry, 21-45, Fields Inst. Commun. 80, Fields Inst. Res. Math. Sci., 2017.

The Degree of SO(n) (with Juliette Bruce, Taylor Brysiewicz, Robert Krone, and Elina Robeva), in Combinatorial Algebraic Geometry, 207-224, Fields Inst. Commun. 80, Fields Inst. Res. Math. Sci., 2017.

Intersecting Hypergraphs and Decompositions of Complete Uniform Hypergraphs (undergraduate thesis, Reed College, 2015)

Classification of Quadratic Packing Polynomials on Rational Sectors (REU, Duluth, 2014)

Optimal packings of two to four equal circles on any flat torus (with William Dickinson, AnnaVictoria Ellsworth, Jennifer Kenkel, and Hanson Smith), in Discrete Mathematics, 342(12):111597, 2019.