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Michele Torielli is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Northern Arizona University, College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences. He is actively engaged in research in algebra, combinatorics, and discrete mathematics, with a focus on hyperplane arrangements, graph theory, and algebraic structures.
Research Interests: His work centers on algebraic and combinatorial aspects of hyperplane arrangements, including freeness, invariants like the Falk invariant, and connections to fundamental groups and cohomology. He also investigates graph-theoretic problems such as total domination and coloring in middle and rook's graphs. His research integrates computational algebra, particularly in Gröbner systems and parametric ideals.
Recent Research Trends: Analysis of his recent publications shows a strong trend toward the interplay between algebraic geometry and combinatorics, particularly in the study of hyperplane arrangements over arbitrary fields and their structural invariants. He frequently employs symbolic computation and explores properties like the Lefschetz conditions and sectional matrices. His work also extends into discrete optimization on graphs, with applications in domination theory.
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Advising and Grants: While no specific students or grants are listed in the provided text, his collaborative work with researchers such as Elisa Palezzato, Beniamino Pahlavsay, and Anna Maria Bigatti suggests active research mentoring and potential grant-supported collaborations. His repeated co-authorship indicates a strong research network in algebra and combinatorics.
Labs and Research Teams: Although no formal lab or team name is mentioned, his research footprint suggests involvement in algebraic combinatorics and computational algebra groups, possibly within the Mathematics and Statistics department at NAU.



