Academic research

My work spans two fields. Enumerative combinatorics was the subject of my PhD. Machine learning applied to cancer genomics has occupied me since 2022.

Articles

Γ-VAE: Curvature regularized variational autoencoders for uncovering emergent low dimensional geometric structure in high dimensional data

2024 · preprint

Jason Z. Kim, Nicolas Perrin-Gilbert, Erkan Narmanli, Paul Klein, Christopher R. Myers, Itai Cohen, Joshua J. Waterfall, James P. Sethna.

On the enumeration of plane bipolar posets and transversal structures

2024 · European Journal of Combinatorics

Erkan Narmanli, Éric Fusy, Gilles Schaeffer. Extended abstract published at EuroComb'21.

Multi-omics comparison of malignant and normal uveal melanocytes reveals molecular features of uveal melanoma

2023 · Cell Reports

David Gentien, Elnaz Saberi-Ansari, …, Erkan Narmanli, …, Sergio Roman-Roman, Joshua J. Waterfall.

Enumeration of corner polyhedra and 3-connected Schnyder labelings

2023 · Electronic Journal of Combinatorics

Erkan Narmanli, Éric Fusy, Gilles Schaeffer. Extended abstract published at FPSAC'22.

Talks

Counting planar maps linked to corner polyhedra

June 2023 · Bordeaux · national conference

Counting planar maps linked to corner polyhedra

July 2022 · Bangalore · international conference

Decorated maps and quadrant tandem walks

April 2022 · Bordeaux · working group

On the enumeration of plane bipolar posets and transversal structures

April 2022 · Marseille · national conference

Decorated maps and quadrant tandem walks

December 2021 · Paris · working group

On the enumeration of plane bipolar posets and transversal structures

September 2021 · Barcelona · European conference

Research internships

At Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

2019 · Barcelona

Research internship in combinatorics on chordal graphs and maps, supervised by Marc Noy.

At École Polytechnique

2018 · Palaiseau

Research internship in combinatorics on the peeling of planar maps, at the LIX, supervised by Gilles Schaeffer.

Dissertations

Épluchage des bois de Schnyder et des structures transverses

2018 · master's in pure mathematics, Jussieu

Supervised by Gilles Schaeffer. Written in French.

Jacobienne de graphes aléatoires

2016 · first year of master's, École normale supérieure

With Ludovic Stephan, supervised by Omid Amini. Written in French.

Absence de percolation au point critique dans une tranche

2015 · final year of bachelor's, École normale supérieure

With Martin Pépin, supervised by Raphaël Cerf. Written in French.

La fonction zêta de Riemann et la répartition des nombres premiers

2014 · Jussieu, for the ENS entrance examinations

Supervised by Samuel Baumard. Written in French.