Vincent N. Guingona, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Vincent Guingona

Contact Info

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Office:
7800 York Road, Room 226

Education

Ph.D., Mathematics
University of Maryland at College Park
B.S., Mathematics
University of Chicago

Areas of Expertise

Logic
Model Theory

Biography

Dr. Vincent Guingona received a B.S. in mathematics from the University of Chicago and a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Maryland, College Park.  Before joining Towson University in the Fall of 2016, he held postdoctoral positions at the University of Notre Dame, Ben-Gurion University, and Wesleyan University.  His research interests are in model theory, a branch of mathematical logic.

Recent Publications

  • Characterizing model-theoretic dividing lines via collapse of generalized indiscernibles (with C. Hill and L. Scow), Annals of Pure and Applied Logic 168 (2017), 1091-1111.
  • A local characterization of VC-minimality (with U. Andrews), Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society 144 (2016), 2241-2256.
  • On a common generalization of Shelah’s 2-rank, dp-rank, and o-minimal dimension (with C. Hill), Annals of Pure and Applied Logic 166 (2015), 502-525.
  • On VC-density over indiscernible sequences (with C. Hill), Mathematical Logic Quarterly 60 (2014), 59-65. 
  • On uniform definability of types over finite sets, Journal of Symbolic Logic 77 (2012) 499-514.