Hello there! My name is Mazay Jiménez-Salinas and I am a computer scientist based in Seattle. I am a software craftsman in my spare time and I am also interested in mathematics and computer science connected to algorithms. My interest include data structures, computational and discrete geometry. In the past I’ve been interested in image and multi-dimensional signal processing, wavelets and compressive sampling.
Education
- Ph.D (Cum Laude), Computer Science, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
- M.Sc. (Cum Laude), Computer Science, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
- B.Eng. Telecommunications Engineering, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
Teaching
- Teaching assistant in Digital Communications, Facultad de Ingeniería, UNAM (Spring: 2010,2011).
- Teaching assistant in Information Theory, Facultad de Ingeniería, UNAM (Fall: 2010).
Publications
Journal Papers
- Israel Aldana-Galván, Jose Luis Álvarez-Rebollar, Juan Carlos Catana-Salazar, Mazay Jiménez-Salinas, Erick Solís-Villarreal, Jorge Urrutia, Minimizing the solid angle sum of orthogonal polyhedra, Information Processing Letters, Volume 143, 2019, Pages 47-50, ISSN 0020-0190.
- García-Ugalde, F., Pšenička, B., and Jiménez-Salinas, M., Z Transformation by Pascal matrix and its applications in the design of IIR filters, Journal of Applied Research and Technology, JART, ISSN: 1665-6423, Vol. 9, Nº 3, Mexico City, Mexico, December 2011, pp. 355-366.
Conference Paper
- Gerardo González Martínez, Mazay O. Jiménez Salinas, Carlos Seara, Jorge Urrutia, Some Stabbing Problems of Line Segments Solved with Linear Programming , 20th Japan Conference on Discrete and Computational Geometry, Graphs, and Games, Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 29 – Sept. 1, 2017.
- I. Aldana, J.L. Alvarez-Rebollar, J.C. Catana-Salazar, M. Jimenez-Salinas, E. Solis, J. Urrutia, Minimizing the Interior Solid Angle Sum of Orthogonal Polyhedra and Guarding them with pi/2-edge Guards , 28th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry, Vancouver, Canada, August 3-5, 2016.
- F. Garcia-Ugalde and M. Jiménez-Salinas, Improvement in Spread Spectrum Watermarking through Convolutional Codes, IEEE 52nd. Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Cancún, Mexico, August 2009.
- F. Garcia-Ugalde and M. Jiménez-Salinas, Improved Spread Spectrum Image Watermarking in Contourlet Domain, IEEE 23rd. International Conference on Image and Vision Computing (IVCNZ), Christchurch, New Zealand, November 2008.
Talks
- Some Stabbing Problems of Line Segments Solved with Linear Programming,20th Japan Conference on Discrete and Computational Geometry, Graphs, and Games , Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 29 – Sept. 1, 2017.
- Suma de ángulos sólidos en poliedros ortogonales, XXXII Coloquio Víctor Neumann-Lara de Teoría de las Gráficas, Combinatoria y sus Aplicaciones , San Luis Potosí, Mexico, Feb 28 - Mar 4 2017.
- Minimizing the Interior Solid Angle Sum of Orthogonal Polyhedra and Guarding them with pi/2-edge Guards, 28th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry, Vancouver, Canada, August 3-5, 2016.
- Reconstrucción de señales a partir de una representación dispersa, Primer Congreso de Alumnos de Posgrado de la UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico, May 2011.
- Improvement in Spread Spectrum Watermarking through Convolutional Codes, IEEE 52nd. Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Cancún, Mexico, August 2009.
- Improved Spread Spectrum Image Watermarking in Contourlet Domain, IEEE 23rd. International Conference on Image and Vision Computing (IVCNZ), Christchurch, New Zealand, November 2008.
- Técnica de Espectro Disperso para Marca de Agua Digital, Proyecto PAEP 2008, Talleres y Escuelas de Computación, del Área de Imágenes y Ambientes Virtuales, Procesamiento Digital de Señales, Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación de la UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico, September 2008.
Events
- 17th Workshop: Routing in Ensenada, Ensenada, Mexico, July 30 - Aug 3, 2018.
- 5th Austrian-Japanese-Mexican-Spanish Workshop on Discrete Geometry, Barcelona, Spain, June 4 - 8, 2018.
- CONNECT Workshop on Geometric and Algorithmic Aspects of Networks, Barcelona, Spain, May 28 - June 1, 2018.
- Intensive Research Program in Discrete, Combinatorial and Computational Geometry, Barcelona, Spain, April 16 - June 8, 2018.
- XXXIII Coloquio Víctor Neumann-Lara de Teoría de las Gráficas, Combinatoria y sus Aplicaciones, La Havana, Cuba, Mar. 4 - 9, 2018.
- 20th Japan Conference on Discrete and Computational Geometry, Graphs, and Games, Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 29 - Sept. 1, 2017.
- 16th Workshop: Routing in Ensenada, Ensenada, Mexico, July 31 - Aug 4, 2017.
- Reunión de Optimización, Matemáticas y Algoritmos, Mexico City, Mexico, July 24 - 28, 2017.
- XXXII Coloquio Víctor Neumann-Lara de Teoría de las Gráficas, Combinatoria y sus Aplicaciones , San Luis Potosí, Mexico, Mar 5 - 10, 2017
- 28th Canadian Conference on Computational Geometry, Vancouver, Canada, August 3-5, 2016.
- 3rd Austrian-Japanese-Mexican-Spanish Workshop on Discrete Geometry, Ensenada, Mexico, July 11 - 15, 2016.
- Latin American Theoretical Informatics Symposium, Ensenada, Mexico, April 11-15, 2016.
- XXXI Coloquio Víctor Neumann-Lara de Teoría de las Gráficas, Combinatoria y sus Aplicaciones , Guanajuato, Mexico, Feb 28 - Mar 4, 2016.
- 14th Workshop: Routing in San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, July 27 - July 31, 2015.
- XXX Coloquio Víctor Neumann-Lara de Teoría de las Gráficas, Combinatoria y sus Aplicaciones , Oaxaca, Mexico, Mar 1 - 6, 2015.
- Primer Congreso de Alumnos de Posgrado de la UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico, May 2011.
- IEEE 52nd. Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Cancún, Mexico, August 2009.
- IEEE 23rd. International Conference on Image and Vision Computing (IVCNZ), Christchurch, New Zealand, November 2008.
- Talleres y Escuelas de Computación, del Área de Imágenes y Ambientes Virtuales, Procesamiento Digital de Señales, Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación de la UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico, September 2008.