Santiago Figueira   
 
 
[spanish]


PhD in Computer Science
Assistant Researcher
, CONICET
Full-time adjoint professor
Department of Computer Science
FCEyN, University of Buenos Aires

Pabellón I - Ciudad Universitaria (C1428EGA)
Buenos Aires - Argentina

Office 14
TE: +54 11 4576-3390/6 ext. 705
FAX: +54 11 4576-3359
e-mail: santiago at dc.uba.ar

Santiago Figueira

Research

Director of GLyC - Logic, Language and Computability Research Group.

Research interests:

  • Algorithmic randomness
  • Kolmogorov complexity
  • Computability theory
  • Algorithmic information theory
  • Modal logics

Publications

  • Santiago Figueira, Joseph S. Miller and André Nies. Indifferent sets. Journal of Logic and Computation, 19(2):425-443, 2009.
  • Carlos Areces, Santiago Figueira and Sergio Mera. Completeness results for Memory Logics. In LFCS 2009 (Symposium on Logical Foundations of Computer Science), volume 5407 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 16-30, 2009.
  • Carlos Areces, Diego Figueira, Santiago Figueira and Sergio Mera. Expressive power and decidability for memory logics. In WoLLIC 2008 (Workshop of Logic, Languages, Information and Computation), volume 5110 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 56-68, 2008.
  • Santiago Figueira, Daniel Gorín and Rafael Grimson. On the formal semantics of IF-like logics. In WoLLIC 2008 (Workshop of Logic, Languages, Information and Computation), volume 5110 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 164-178, 2008.
  • Benjamín René Callejas Bedregal and Santiago Figueira. On the computing power of fuzzy Turing machines. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 159(9):1072-1083, 2008.
  • Santiago Figueira, André Nies and Frank Stephan. Lowness properties and approximations of the jump. Annals of Pure and Applied Logic, 152(1-3):51-66, 2008.
  • Verónica Becher, Santiago Figueira and Rafael Picchi. Turing's unpublished algorithm for normal numbers. Theoretical Computer Science, 377(1-3):126-138, 2007.
  • Santiago Figueira, Frank Stephan and Guohua Wu. Randomness and universal machines. Journal of Complexity, 22(6):738-751, 2006.
  • Verónica Becher, Santiago Figueira, Serge Grigorieff and Joseph S. Miller. Randomness and halting probabilities. The Journal of Symbolic Logic, 71(4):1411-1430, 2006.
  • Benjamín René Callejas Bedregal and Santiago Figueira. Classical computability and fuzzy Turing machines. In LATIN 2006 (Theoretical Informatics: 7th Latin American Symposium), volume 3887 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 154-165, 2006.
  • Verónica Becher, Santiago Figueira, André Nies and Silvana Picchi. Program size complexity for possibly infinite computations. Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 46(1):51-64, 2005.
  • Verónica Becher and Santiago Figueira. Kolmogorov complexity for possibly infinite computations. Journal of Logic, Language and Information, 14(2):133-148, 2005.
  • Verónica Becher and Santiago Figueira. An example of a computable absolutely normal number. Theoretical Computer Science, 270:947-958, 2002.

PhD thesis

Aspects of Randomness
Adviser: Verónica Becher (Department of Computer Science, University of Buenos Aires)
Co-adviser: André Nies (Department of Computer Science, The University of Auckland)

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