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· Massachusetts Institute of Technology as undergraduate I double majored in Mathematics and Physics. GPA 5.00 (out of 5.00) with 672 credits (standard semester courses are 12 credits). August 2003- June, 2007 (including transfer credits).
· University of Wisconsin-Madison part-time as a special student in high school. GPA 3.993 (out of 4.000) with 69 credits (standard semester courses are 4 credits). August, 1999- June, 2003.
· Madison West High School for high school. GPA 3.98 (out of 4.00) with 37 credits (standard semester courses are 0.5 credits). August, 1999- June, 2003 (including credit from UW classes taken in high school).
· I worked at CCR Princeton summer of 2007.
· I spent summer 2006 working with Erik Demaine on problems in theoretical computer science.
· Duluth REU, the undergraduate research program in Duluth. I participated during the summer of 2005 and briefly in 2003 and 2006.
· SMALL Program, the REU at Williams College. I participated during the summer of 2004.
· Math Olympiad Summer Program, the training camp for the United States Math Olympics Team. I participated during the summers 1999-2003, and competed in the International Mathematical Olympiad in 2002, 2003.
· US Physics Team, the training camp for the United States Physics Olympics Team. I participated during the summer of 2002.
· Young Shakespeare Players, a Madison-based program where kids aged 7-18 produce uncut Shakespeare plays. I participated in the summers of 1997-1999 and 2001 acting in The Winter's Tale, Macbeth, Cymbeline and Othello. I also participated in a couple of their winter workshops.
· Won the Jon A. Bucsela prize for top senior in MIT's mathematics department.
· Have NSF and NDSEG graduate fellowships.
· Won the Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize for research by an undergraduate
· Goldwater Fellow, 2006.
· Co-winner of the Machtey Award for Best Student Paper at IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science, 2005.
· Member of COMAP Mathematical Contest in Modeling Team 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. Achieved an "Outstanding" in 2005, 2006, 2007. Won the Ben Fusaro Award for most creative solution in 2004. Won the INFORMS award in 2006 won the SIAM award in 2007.
· Putnam Fellow (among top 5) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and a Member of MIT's 1st place Team in 2003, 2004 in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition.
· Fellow Laureate (among top 4) of Davidson Institute for Talent Development for prodigious work in mathematics, 2003.
· 2nd place, Math/Computer Sciences Section of National Junior Science and Engineering Symposium, 2003.
· Gold Medalist at International Mathematical Olympiad as Member of USA Team, 2003, 2002
· Akamai Scholar for Perfect Score on USA Mathematical Olympiad, 2002.
· USAMO Award Winner (among top 12), 2003, 2002, 2001.
· Perfect Score on Asian-Pacific Mathematical Olympiad, 2003.
· USA Physics Olympiad Team qualifier (among top 24), 2003, 2002.
· National Merit Scholar, National Merit Finalist, 2003.
· Perfect score on Virginia Tech Intercollegiate Regional Mathematics Competition, 2002.
· Gold Medalist (among top 25) in USA Math Talent Search, 2000.
· Co-winner (one of 3) in University of Wisconsin Math Talent Search, 2000.
· USAMO and Mathematical Olympiad Summer Program qualifier (among top 30), 1999-2003.
· Daniel M. Kane On Solving Games Constructed Using Both Shortened and Continued Conjunctive Sums, in preparation.
· Jeffery S. Cohen, and Daniel M. Kane Bounds on the Independence Required for Cuckoo Hashing, in preparation.
· Chris Dodd, Phakawa Jeasakul, Anne Jirapattanakul, Daniel M. Kane, Becky Robinson, Noah Stein, and Cesar E. Silva Ergodic Properties of a Class of Discrete Abelian Group Extensions of Rank-One Transformations, in preparation.
· Daniel M. Kane A Partition of the Positive Reals into Algebraically Closed Subsets, submitted to Proceedings of the AMS.
· Daniel M. Kane Improved Bounds on the Number of Ways of Expressing t as a Binomial Coefficient, submitted to Integers.
· Daniel M. Kane On Lower Bounds on the Size of Sums-of-Squares Formulas, submitted to Journal of Number Theory.
· Daniel M. Kane Weak Mixing of a Transformation Similar to Pascal, to appear Colloquium Mathematicum.
· Daniel M. Kane Asymptotics of McKay Numbers for Sn, Journal of Number Theory, 124 (2007) pp. 200-228.
· Dan Gulotta, Daniel M. Kane, Andrew Spann Application of Min-Cost Flow to Airline Accessibility Services UMAP Journal, Vol. 27 (2006).
· Daniel M. Kane Generalized Base Representations Journal of Number Theory, 120 (2006) pp. 92-100.
· Daniel M. Kane and Jonathan M. Kane Dropping Lowest Grades Mathematics Magazine, (2006) 79 (June) pp. 181-189.
· Daniel M. Kane An Elementary Derivation of the Asymptotics of Partition Functions The Ramanujan Journal, Vol. 11 (2006) no. 1 pp. 49-66.
· Dan Gulotta, Daniel M. Kane, Andrew Spann Lane Changes and Close Following: Troublesome Tollbooth Traffic(6 MB) UMAP Journal, Vol. 26 (2005) no. 3. pp. 251-264.
· Tim G. Abbott, Daniel M. Kane, Paul Valiant On the Complexity of Two-Player Win-Lose Games Foundations Of Computer Science, 2005.
· Tim Abbott, Erik D. Demaine, Martin L. Demaine, Daniel M. Kane, Setfan Langerman, Jelani Nelson,Vincent Yeung Dynamic Ham-Sandwich Cuts of Polygons in the Plane Proceedings of the 17th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry, (2005) pp. 61-64.
· Daniel M. Kane On the Number of Ways of Writing t as a Product of Factorials Integers: Electronic Journal of Combinatorial Number Theory, Vol. 5 (2005), #A02, pp. 1-10.
· Daniel M. Kane Resolution of a Conjecture Involving Cranks of Partitions of Andrews and Lewis Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, Vol. 132 (2004) No. 8, pp. 2247-2256.
· Daniel M. Kane New Bounds on the Number of Representations of t as a Binomial Coefficient Integers: Electronic Journal of Combinatorial Number Theory, Vol. 4 (2004), #A07, pp. 1-10.
· Daniel M. Kane The Number of Ways of Expressing t as a Binomial Coefficient Joint Mathematics Meetings, January 2007.
· Daniel M. Kane On Solving Games Constructed Using Both Shortened and Continued Conjunctive Sums Joint Mathematics Meetings, January, 2006.
· Daniel M. Kane Ergodic Properties of Group Extensions of Rank 1 Transformations Part II Mathfest, August, 2004.
· USA & International Mathematical Olympiads 2003, Andreescu, T., Feng, Z, and Loh, P.-S., editors, MAA, 2004.
· Mathematical Olympiads 2001-2002: Problems and Solutions from Around the World, Andreescu, T., Feng, Z, and Loh, P.-R., editors, MAA, 2004.
· Mathematical Olympiads 2000-2001: Problems and Solutions from Around the World, Andreescu, T., Feng, Z, and Lee, G., Jr., editors, MAA, 2003.
· Mathematical Olympiads 1999-2000: Problems and Solutions from Around the World, Andreescu, T., and Feng, Z, editors, MAA, 2001.
· Mathematical Olympiads 1998-1999: Problems and Solutions from Around the World, Andreescu, T., and Feng, Z, editors, MAA, 2000.