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Dimitri Jordan Kenne

Krakow

Summary

A highly motivated and analytical mathematician seeking to leverage expertise in quantitative analysis and risk assessment to contribute effectively to the field of finance. Eager to apply mathematical principles and research skills acquired during doctoral studies to drive informed decision-making and optimize risk management strategies.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Intern

Department Of Mathematics, University Of Padova
2022.09 - 2023.01
  • Worked with Prof. Stefano De Marchi who is a specialist of Numerical analysis in approximation theory
  • Found an algorithm for computing pseudo Leja points which are good interpolation nodes for polynomial approximation
  • Wrote Python codes for extracting pseudo-Leja points
  • Gave two presentations: the first was during a seminar at the department of Mathematics and the second was during the conference "Approximation: Theory, Methods and Applications (ATMA2023)".

Teacher's Assistant

University Of Yaoundé 1
2018.09 - 2019.06
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests
  • Assists teachers in conducting exams and tests

College Math Tutor

Alpha M
2017.10 - 2019.06
  • Improved student understanding by developing tailored lesson plans and employing individualized tutoring strategies.
  • Enhanced student performance by identifying and addressing areas of difficulty in mathematical concepts.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through effective communication, rapport building, and constructive feedback.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to share best practices for improving students'' mathematical skill sets.
  • Assisted students in preparing for exams by providing study tips, test-taking strategies, and targeted review sessions.

Private Math and Physics Tutor

Families Around Town
2013.09 - 2019.06
  • Improved student understanding of complex math and physics concepts by employing tailored teaching methods for individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced students'' problem-solving skills through guided practice sessions and hands-on activities.
  • Increased overall student achievement by providing continuous feedback, constructive criticism, and personalized study plans.
  • Developed strong rapport with students and parents to establish trust, open communication, and a supportive learning environment.

Education

Ph.D. - Mathematics

Jagiellonian University
Krakow, Poland
09.2024

Master of Science - Mathematics

University of Yaoundé 1
Yaoundé, Cameroon
10.2020

Master of Science - Mathematical Sciences

African Institute For Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
Kigali, Rwanda
06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Yaoundé 1
Yaoundé, Cameroon
06.2017

Skills

  • Strong proficiency in mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and quantitative methods.
  • Advanced knowledge of probability theory, stochastic processes, and mathematical finance.
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, R, or C++ for data analysis and simulation.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills honed through research and academic projects.

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Active Date 2023-10-24

Expiration Date 2026-10-24

Hobbies

Play musical instruments, Play Chess game, Listen to music, Drawing, Spend time with family and friends

Languages

French
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Publications

  • Białas-Cież, L., Kenne, D.J., Sommariva, A. and Vianello, M., 2024. Chebyshev admissible meshes and Lebesgue constants of complex polynomial projections. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, 443, p.115766.
  • Kenne, D.J., 2023. Multidimensional pseudo-Leja sequences. arXiv preprint arXiv:2303.11871.
  • Kenne, D.J., 2023. A new estimate of the transfinite diameter of Bernstein sets. arXiv preprint arXiv:2306.00216.
  • Bialas-Ciez, L., Kenne, D.J., Sommariva, A. and Vianello, M., 2023. Evaluating Lebesgue constants by Chebyshev polynomial meshes on cube, simplex and ball. arXiv preprint arXiv:2311.18656.
  • D.J. Kenne, A. Sommariva, M. Vianello, CPOLYMESH: Matlab codes for complex polynomial approximation and
    Lebesgue constants computation by Chebyshev admissible meshes, https://github.com/alvisesommariva/CPOLYMESH

Conferences attended

  • The 8th European Conference of Mathematics (8ECM), 20-26 June 2021, Portoroz, Slovenia.
  • The 5th Dolomites Workshop on Constructive Approximation and Applications, 06-10 September 2021, Padova university, Padova, Italy: I gave a presentation on “Multidimensional pseudo-Leja sequences”.
  • Conference on Constructive Approximation of Functions 2, Pedagogical University in Krakow and University of Applied Sciences of Tarnow, 23-25 September 2021, Krakow, Poland
  • Mathematics: Recent Advance on Approximation Theory, online, November 10, 2022.
  • Approximation: Theory, Methods and Applications (ATMA2023), Università degli Studi di Padova, January 18-20, 2023, Padova, Italy: I gave a talk on "Numerical computation of pseudo Leja points"
  • Conference on Constructive Approximation of Functions 3, 22-24 February, 2023: I gave a talk on “Transfinite diameter for Bernstein sets”


Timeline

Research Intern

Department Of Mathematics, University Of Padova
2022.09 - 2023.01

Teacher's Assistant

University Of Yaoundé 1
2018.09 - 2019.06

College Math Tutor

Alpha M
2017.10 - 2019.06

Private Math and Physics Tutor

Families Around Town
2013.09 - 2019.06

Ph.D. - Mathematics

Jagiellonian University

Master of Science - Mathematics

University of Yaoundé 1

Master of Science - Mathematical Sciences

African Institute For Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

University of Yaoundé 1
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Active Date 2023-10-24

Expiration Date 2026-10-24

Dimitri Jordan Kenne