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- <th>academic</th>
- <th>personal</th>
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- <td>email</td>
- <td><a href="mailto:abandali@uwaterloo.ca">abandali@uwaterloo.ca</a></td>
- <td><a href="mailto:bandali@gnu.org">bandali@gnu.org</a>
- (<a href="gpg">gpg</a>)</td>
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- <td>git repos</td>
- <td><a href="https://git.uwaterloo.ca/abandali">git.uwaterloo.ca/abandali</a></td>
- <td><a href="https://git.sr.ht/~bandali">git.sr.ht/~bandali</a></td>
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- <td>other means</td>
- <td>see <a href="contact">contact</a> page</td>
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+<p>I am a
+<a href="https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html">free/libre
+software</a> activist and <a href="mmath">computing scientist</a>.
+I'm a GNU maintainer of <a href="https://jami.net">Jami</a>
+and <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/gnuzilla/">GNU IceCat</a>.
+I also wear a few other hats around GNU, including helping run the
+<a href="https://savannah.gnu.org">Savannah forge</a> for GNU and
+non-GNU software as a Savannah hacker, and serving as an assistant
+GNUisance.</p>
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- <h2 id="research-interests">Research interests</h2>
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- The main goal of my research is improving
- <strong>software reliability</strong>
- through application of <em>formal methods</em>.
- </p>
+<h2 id="notes">notes</h2>
+<p>Here are notes about topics or issues I care about:</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>
+<ul>
+<li><a href="2021/03/20/libreplanet-2021">LibrePlanet 2021: Jami and
+how it empowers users</a> <small>(March 20, 2021)</small></li>
+<li><a href="2020/12/18/fsf-internship-beyond">My internship with the
+FSF tech team and beyond</a> <small>(December 18, 2020)</small></li>
+<li><a href="2020/05/29/fsf-internship-intro">Internship with the FSF
+tech team</a> <small>(May 29, 2020)</small></li>
+<li><a href="computing">How I do my Computing</a>
+<small>(September 14, 2019)</small></li>
+</ul>
- <p>
- I am also interested in programming languages, type systems, and
- interactive theorem proving.
- </p>
+<p>The notes are also available via <a href="notes.atom">Atom</a>
+and <a href="notes.rss">RSS</a> feeds.</p>
- <p>
- On the side, I dabble in <a href="https://leanprover.github.io">Lean</a>
- and <a href="https://www.rust-lang.org">Rust</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’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>
- advocate, and a volunteer webmaster for the GNU project.
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- You may wish to view my academic <a href="bandali-cv.pdf">curriculum vitae</a>.
- </p>
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- <h2 id="publications">Publications</h2>
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- <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>
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- <h2 id="presentations">Presentations</h2>
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- <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>
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