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
09.2022 - 01.2023
- 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
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Helped with grading assignments and tests
- Assists teachers in conducting exams and tests
College Math Tutor
Alpha M
10.2017 - 06.2019
- 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
09.2013 - 06.2019
- 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, Poland09.2024
Master of Science - Mathematics
University of Yaoundé 1
Yaoundé, Cameroon10.2020
Master of Science - Mathematical Sciences
African Institute For Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
Kigali, Rwanda06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of Yaoundé 1
Yaoundé, Cameroon06.2017
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
09.2022 - 01.2023
Teacher's Assistant
University Of Yaoundé 1
09.2018 - 06.2019
College Math Tutor
Alpha M
10.2017 - 06.2019
Private Math and Physics Tutor
Families Around Town
09.2013 - 06.2019
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
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