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Evan Patterson

I am a research scientist and software developer with interests in...

  • Applied category theory
  • Statistics and data science
  • Scientific computing
  • Software systems

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Toward compact double categories: Part 2 (6/24/2024)

We propose a definition of a compact double category, intended to axiomatize dualities such as the opposite category and the opposite ring. The definition uses the “twisted” Hom double functor introduced in the previous post.

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Latest paper

Cartesian double theories: A double-categorical framework for categorical doctrines, 2023. Michael Lambert, Evan Patterson.

We introduce a new framework for categorical doctrines based on double-categorical functorial semantics. Read more