Jean Gallier, Professor

Computer and Information Science Department
School of Engineering and Applied Science
University of Pennsylvania

Email: jean@cis.upenn.edu
Telephone: (215) 898-4405
Office: GRW 476
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Ancestor "Billy the kid" Gallier (from Wyoming) (jpg)
Editor's Duties

- Also a member of:

Department of Mathematics (secondary appointment)
Center for Human Modelling and Simulation
GRASP Laboratory
Institute for Research in Cognitive Science
Logic and Computation Group

Rio, Copacabana (2011) Jean
Rio Ipanema Mia, Ipanema
Sugarloaf, Rio de Janeiro (2011) jaws Mia
IMPA, Rio (2011) Moebius strip Trimester poster Office
Rio 2011 (a) zip Rio 2011 (b) zip
Mont-Blanc, TMB (2011) Jean Mont Dolent Celine Jean Anne & Jean cold group
Mia Mont-Blanc
Iguassu, Brazil (2011) Anne Falls, Argentinian side Jean Jean Jean Jean Jean
Christmas 2011 Demetrius Bahari Sylvie Sylvie and the guys
Mom, summer 2011
November 30, 2007. My grandson, Demetrius, his mother, grandfather (me) and father jpg
The Gallier family (before Mia!) at the Col d'Arsine (Hautes Alpes)
Mia eating ice cream, Summer 99
Mia after Eurodysney, Summer 99
Mia in pink, Fall 97
Philippe, Sylvie, My mother June 1999
Mia and me in China, October 97
Sylvie and me on the equator, December 96
More photos Alpes, August 2004
The "Gallier Brothers"

Anne's Artwork

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Research Interests

Before 1993: Friendly compilers, incremental compilation, program verification, automated deduction, unification

Selected Writings

After 1993: Geometry and its applications (3D graphics, computer vision), geometric modeling, geometry of curves and surfaces, algebraic geometry, differential geometry, medical imaging

Selected Writings

Research Papers and Books

(html) (Springer, html) (SpringerLink, html) (Amazon, html)

Morgan Kaufmann and Amazon.com

Review in MathSciNet (item 1) MathSciNet

Springer NY and Amazon.com

Review in MathSciNet (item 2) MathSciNet

Recent Manuscript(s) (in progress)

Isometries of Hermitian Spaces (pdf)
A Glimpse at Hilbert Spaces (pdf)
A Guide to the Classification Theorem for Compact Surfaces (html)
Convex Sets, Polytopes, Polyhedra, Combinatorial Topology,
Voronoi Diagrams and Delaunay Triangulations (html)
Notes on Differential Geometry and Lie Groups (html)
A new construction of smooth surfaces from triangle meshes
using parametric pseudo-manifolds
With M. Siqueira, D. Xu, L.G. Nonato, D.M. Morera and L. Velho (pdf)