Jan De Beule
Associate Professor
Brussels, Brussels-Capital, Belgium
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Top SchoolJan De Beule is an associate professor and mathematician with 15 years of academic and research experience specializing in finite geometry and its applications to coding theory, cryptography and data science. He combines deep theoretical work—phD-trained in finite polar spaces—with hands-on development of mathematical software such as the FinInG package and contributions to HPC-GAP algorithm development. Jan has a strong teaching portfolio across linear algebra, analysis and computer algebra, and holds a qualified teacher’s degree for secondary education, reflecting uncommon breadth between school-level pedagogy and advanced research. He also brings experience in science policy and research management from advisory roles at the Research Foundation Flanders, enabling him to bridge research, software engineering and institutional strategy.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
PhD in mathematics, Mathematics, PhD in mathematics, Mathematics at Universiteit GentQualified Teacher’s Degree for Secondary Education – Section 2, in Mathematics, Distinction, Qualified Teacher’s Degree for Secondary Education – Section 2, in Mathematics, Distinction at Ghent University
Dutch, English, French, German
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Github Skills (22)
discrete-mathematics10
algorithms10
geometry10
hierarchical10
algebra10
mathematics10
computer-algebra-system10
polyhedra10
digraph10
computer-algebra9
graph-algorithms9
math9
quadratic9
graph-coloring9
capistrano2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gap-packages/FinInG
Oct 2010 - Jul 2021
FinInG - Finite Incidence Geometry for GAP
Contributions:597 commits, 1 PR, 26 pushes in 10 years 10 months
hierarchicalincidencepolyhedragapgeometry
gapdays/gapdays2025-spring
Aug 2024 - Apr 2025
Contributions:4 PRs, 102 pushes, 2 comments in 7 months
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