Calvin Osborne

cosborne@math.ucla.edu

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UCLA Mathematics Department
Los Angeles, CA, USA 90095-1555

About Me


CV

I am a first-year PhD student at UCLA studying logic and topology. I graduated from Harvard with a Double Concentration in Mathematics and Philosophy. In 2025, I was awarded the Robert Fletcher Rogers Prize from the Harvard Mathematics Department.

Papers

  1. Axinn, E., Osborne, C., Okoudjou, K.A. et al (2025). Orthogonal Polynomials on Bubble-Diamond Fractals. Complex Analysis and Operator Theory 19, 158 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11785-025-01782-8.
  2. Osborne, C. & O’Reilly, E. (2025). The Uniformly Rotated Mondrian Kernel. Proceedings of The 28th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics, in Proceedings of Machine Learning Research 258:4663-4671. Available from https://proceedings.mlr.press/v258/osborne25a.html.
  3. (Expository) Osborne, C. (2025). Keep it on the DL: Invariants in Low-Dimensional Topology. Available here.

Conference Attendance

  1. (May 2025, Poster) 28th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS)
  2. (January 2023, Poster) Joint Mathematics Meetings 2023 (JMM)
  3. (June 2022) 7th Cornell Conference on Analysis, Probability, and Mathematical Physics on Fractals

Teaching Assistant

University of California, Los Angeles
Fall 2025 Math 31b Integration and Infinite Series
Harvard University
Spring 2025 Math 212 Advanced Real Analysis (Graduate)
Fall 2024 Math 114 Analysis of Function Spaces, Measure and Integration
Spring 2024 Math 145a Set Theory
Fall 2023 Math 136 Differential Geometry
Spring 2023 Math 118r Dynamical Systems
Fall 2022 Math 21b Linear Algebra and Differential Equations