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-  name="description"
-  content="Amin Bandali is a graduate student at WatForm, the
-        co-host of the Emacs.el podcast, a free software activist,
-        and a volunteer webmaster for the GNU project."/>
-<title>Amin Bandali</title>
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-  <section>
-    <h2 id="contact">Contact</h2>
-    <table class="btable">
-      <tbody>
-        <tr>
-          <th></th>
-          <th>email</th>
-          <th>projects</th>
-        </tr>
-        <tr>
-          <td>academic</td>
-          <td><a href="mailto:abandali@uwaterloo.ca">abandali@uwaterloo.ca</a></td>
-          <td><a href="https://git.uwaterloo.ca/abandali">git.uwaterloo.ca/abandali</a></td>
-        </tr>
-        <tr>
-          <td>personal</td>
-          <td><a href="mailto:amin@shemshak.org">amin@shemshak.org</a></td>
-          <td><a href="https://git.shemshak.org/amin">git.shemshak.org/amin</a></td>
-        </tr>
-        <tr>
-          <td>gnu</td>
-          <td><a href="mailto:mab@gnu.org">bandali@gnu.org</a>
-          <td><a href="https://sv.gnu.org/u/bandali">sv.gnu.org/u/bandali</a></td>
-        </tr>
-      </tbody>
-    </table>
-    <p>
-      See <a href="contact">contact</a> for more, and <a href="gpg">gpg</a>
-      for sending me encrypted mail.
-    </p>
-  </section>
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+<section id="intro">
+<p>Hi, I'm Amin.  I am currently a graduate student at the
+<a href="//watform.uwaterloo.ca">Waterloo Formal Methods</a>
+group at the University of Waterloo, supervised by
+<a href="//cs.uwaterloo.ca/~nday/">Nancy&nbsp;Day</a>.
+The main goal of my research is
+improving <strong>software and systems reliability</strong>
+through application of
+<a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formal_methods">formal methods</a>.</p>
 
-  <section>
-    <h2 id="research-interests">Research interests</h2>
-    <p>
-      The main goal of my research is improving
-      <strong>software&nbsp;reliability</strong>
-      through application of <em>formal methods</em>.
-    </p>
+<p>My research at WatForm focuses on formal logic, model checking, and
+verification.  I am also interested in programming languages, proof
+assistants, and their type systems.</p>
 
-    <p>
-      My current research at <a href="https://watform.uwaterloo.ca">WatForm</a>
-      focuses on formal logic, model checking, and verification.
-      Specifically, I am working on various optimizations aiming to
-      improve the analysis performance of the Alloy Analyzer on
-      models.
-    </p>
+<p>On the side, I enjoy
+<a href="//stallman.org/articles/on-hacking.html">hacking</a> on
+<a href="//www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/elisp.html">elisp</a>
+and <a href="//www.gnu.org/software/guile/">guile</a>.
+I am a GNU <a href="//www.gnu.org/people/#bandali">maintainer</a> and
+<a href="//www.gnu.org/people/webmeisters.html#bandali">webmaster</a>,
+a <a href="//www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">free software</a>
+activist, and an <a href="//www.fsf.org/associate/">associate member</a>
+of the <a href="///www.fsf.org">Free Software Foundation</a>.
+I'm the co-host of the <a href="//emacsel.com">Emacs.el</a>
+podcast with <a href="//www.pygopar.com">Daniel Gopar</a>, and
+the chief organizer of the
+<a href="//emacsconf.org">EmacsConf</a> conference.
+I'm also a member of the Systems Committee of the
+<a href="//csclub.uwaterloo.ca">Computer Science Club</a> of
+the University of Waterloo.</p>
+</section>
 
-    <p>
-      I am also interested in programming languages, type systems, and
-      interactive theorem proving.
-    </p>
+<section id="papers">
+<h2>Papers</h2>
+<dl>
+<dt>A Comparison of the Declarative Modelling Languages B, DASH, and
+TLA<sup>+</sup>
+<small>
+[ <a href="papers/modre2018-declarative.pdf">pdf</a>
+| <a href="papers/modre2018-declarative.bib">bib</a>
+]
+</small>
+</dt>
+<dd>
+Ali Abbassi, <a href="//bandali.eu.org">Amin Bandali</a>,
+<a href="//cs.uwaterloo.ca/~nday/">Nancy A. Day</a>, Jose Serna<br/>
+<em>2018 IEEE 8th International Model-Driven Requirements Engineering
+Workshop (MoDRE)</em><br/>
+Copyright © 2018 IEEE.  All Rights Reserved.  Sadly.
+</dd>
+</dl>
+</section>
 
-    <p>
-      On the side, I dabble in <a href="https://leanprover.github.io">Lean</a>
-      and enjoy <a href="https://stallman.org/articles/on-hacking.html">hacking</a> on
-      <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/elisp.html">Emacs Lisp</a>.
-      I&rsquo;m also a <a href="https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.en.html">free software</a>
-      and <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/copyleft.en.html">copyleft</a>
-      activist, and a <a href="https://www.gnu.org/people/webmeisters.html#bandali">volunteer webmaster</a>
-      for the GNU project.
-    </p>
+<section id="talks">
+<h2>Talks</h2>
+<dl>
+<dt>The Magic of Specifications and Type Systems
+<small>
+[ <a href="talks/cucsc-2017-slides.pdf"
+     title="presented at the Canadian Undergraduate Computer Science Conference 2017,
+University of Toronto, Canada, June 15–17, 2017">slides</a>
+| <a href="talks/eecs4080-poster.pdf"
+     title="presented at the Lassonde Undergraduate Summer Student Research Conference,
+York University, Toronto, Canada, August 15, 2017">poster</a>
+]
+</small>
+</dt>
+<dd>
+<a href="//bandali.eu.org">Amin Bandali</a>,
+<a href="//github.com/cipher1024">Simon Hudon</a>,
+<a href="//www.cse.yorku.ca/~jonathan/">Jonathan S. Ostroff</a>
+</dd>
+</dl>
+</section>
 
-    <p>
-      You may wish to view my academic <a href="bandali-cv.pdf">curriculum vitae</a>.
-    </p>
-  </section>
+<section id="projects">
+<h2>Projects</h2>
+<p>Below are a number of free software projects I have worked on:</p>
+<dl>
+<dt><a href="//git.bandali.eu.org/george-mode">george-mode</a></dt>
+<dd>Emacs major mode for editing George files</dd>
 
-  <section>
-    <h2 id="publications">Publications</h2>
-    <dl>
-      <dt>
-        <strong>A Comparison of the Declarative Modelling
-          Languages B, Dash, and TLA<sup>+</sup></strong>
-        (<a href="papers/2018-AbBaDaSe-modre.pdf">pdf</a>,
-        <a href="papers/2018-AbBaDaSe-modre.bib">bib</a>,
-        <a href="https://doi.org/10.1109/MoDRE.2018.00008">doi</a>,
-        <a href="https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~nday/models/2018-modre">models</a>)
-      </dt>
-      <dd>
-        Ali Abbassi, <strong>Amin Bandali</strong>, Nancy A. Day,
-        and Jose Serna
-      </dd>
-      <dd>
-        <em>2018 IEEE 8th International Model-Driven Requirements
-          Engineering Workshop (MoDRE)</em>
-      </dd>
-    </dl>
-    <!-- <h3 id="theses">Theses</h3> -->
-  </section>
+<dt><a href="//git.bandali.eu.org/alloy-catalyst">alloy-catalyst</a></dt>
+<dd>Framework for performance analysis of Alloy models</dd>
 
-  <section>
-    <h2 id="presentations">Presentations</h2>
-    <dl>
-      <dt>
-        <strong>The Magic of Specifications and Type Systems</strong>
-      </dt>
-      <dd>
-        <strong>Amin Bandali</strong>, Simon Hudon, Jonathan Ostroff
-      </dd>
-      <dd><a href="presentations/cucsc-2017-slides.pdf">Slides</a>
-        presented at
-        <abbr title="Canadian Undergraduate Computer Science Conference">CUCSC 2017</abbr>,
-        University of Toronto, Canada, June 15-17, 2017.
-      </dd>
-      <dd>
-        <a href="presentations/eecs4080-poster.pdf">Poster</a> presented at
-        <abbr title="Lassonde Undergraduate Summer Student Research Conference">Lassonde USSR Conference</abbr>,
-        York University, Toronto, Canada, August 15, 2017.
-      </dd>
-    </dl>
-  </section>
+<dt><a href="//github.com/unitb/unitb-web">unitb-web</a></dt>
+<dd>Web interface for Unit-B</dd>
 
-  <section>
-    <h2 id="writings">Writings</h2>
-    <dl>
-      <dt>Will be added soon.</dt>
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+<dt><a href="//github.com/unitb/tex2png-hs">tex2png-hs</a></dt>
+<dd>Library and CLI for converting TeX and LaTeX to PNG images</dd>
+</dl>
+</section>
+
+<section id="notes">
+<h2>Notes</h2>
+<p>Here are notes about a variety of topics and issues I care
+about.<!--<br/>
+They're also available via
+<a href="notes.atom">
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+and
+<a href="notes.rss">
+<img class="feed-icon" src="/icon-12px.png"
+     alt="subscribe to rss feed">RSS</a> feeds.--></p>
+
+<table class="post-list">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><a href="computing">How I do my Computing</a></td>
+<td><small>September 14, 2019</small></td>
+</tr>
+
+<tr>
+<td><a href="arch-macbook-air">Arch GNU/Linux on MacBook Air 2013</a></td>
+<td><small>November 1, 2016</small></td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table>
+</section>
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