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Gregory Joseph Herschlag

Associate Research Professor of Mathematics
Mathematics

Overview


I am interested in studying techniques to understand fairness in redistricting.  I am also interested in computational fluid dynamics and high-performance computing.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Research Professor of Mathematics · 2022 - Present Mathematics, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Assistant Director of Curricular Engagement of the Information Initiative at Duke · 2025 - Present Rhodes Information Initiative at Duke, University Initiatives & Academic Support Units

In the News


Published November 1, 2022
Decoding, Gerrymanders, and Markov Chains
Published August 20, 2021
PW special report: Demystifying the redistricting process
Published August 12, 2021
Mathematicians are deploying algorithms to stop gerrymandering

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Recent Publications


MULTISCALE PARALLEL TEMPERING FOR FAST SAMPLING ON REDISTRICTING PLANS

Journal Article Multiscale Modeling and Simulation · January 1, 2025 When auditing a redistricting plan, a persuasive method is to compare the plan with an ensemble of neutrally drawn redistricting plans. Ensembles are generated via algorithms that sample distributions on balanced graph partitions. To audit the partisan dif ... Full text Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill · 2013 Ph.D.