Benton McCune CS  

    Office

          101C Maclean Hall
 
    Addresses

Email
bmccune@cs.uiowa.edu
Paper Mail
Benton McCune
Department of Computer Science
15 MLH          
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242-1419
USA
Phone:      
voice: 319-353-2328

 
    Education
  • PhD. Candidate, Computer Science, University of Iowa, 2003 - Present.
  • Graduate Study, Sociology, Northwestern University, 1999-2001.
  • M.S., Mathematics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1996-1999.
  • B.S. magna cum laude, Mathematics, SUNY at Binghamton, 1993-1996.
 

  Publications
  • B. Codenotti, B. McCune, S. Penumachta, and K. Varadarajan, Existence, Multiplicity, and Computation of CES Exchange Economies.  FSTTCS 2005, accepted.
  • B. Codenotti, B. McCune, R. Raman, and K. Varadarajan, Computing Equilibrium Prices:  Does Theory meet Practice?  ESA 2005.
  • B. Codenotti, B. McCune, and K. Varadarajan, Market Equilibrium via the Excess Demand Function.  STOC 2005.
  • B. Codenotti, B. McCune, S. Pemmaraju, R. Raman, and K. Varadarajan, Experimental Analysis of Several Algorithms for Market Computation.  ALENEX 2005.  
  • G. Brisson, K. Gartz, B. McCune, K. O'brien, and C. Reiter, Symmetric Attractors in Three - Dimensional Space.  Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 7 7 (1996) 1033-51.

 
    Teaching & Research
  • 2004 - Present:  University of Iowa, Department of Computer Science, Research Assistant for Kasturi Varadarajan.
  • 2003-2004:  Teaching Assistant at Department of Computer Science, University of Iowa: CSIII- Data Structures, Algorithms (twice), and Computer Organization.
  • 1999-2001: University Fellow, Department of Sociology, Northwestern University, Teaching Assistant for : Introduction to Sociology, Social Change and Revolutions(twice), Gender and Society.
  • 1997-1999: Teaching Fellow, Department of Mathematics, UNC-Chapel Hill, sole responsibility for College Algebra (twice), Pre-Calculus (twice), and Calculus.
  • 1996-1997: Department of Education GAANN Fellow, Department of Mathematics, UNC-Chapel Hill.
  • 1995:     National Science Foundation, Research Experience for Undergraduates, Department of Mathematics, Lafayette College.
 


  Talks & Presentations
  • Joint Meetings of the AMS-MAA.
  • Seaway Section of the MAA.


  Personal