publications

Published articles and preprints.

2026

  1. Forum Sigma
    High Frobenius pushforwards generate the bounded derived category
    Matthew R. Ballard, Srikanth B. Iyengar, Pat Lank, and 2 more authors
    Forum of Mathematics, Sigma, 2026

2025

  1. LNAI
    Growing Mathlib: maintenance of a large scale mathematical library
    Matthew Robert Ballard, Anne Baanen, Johan Commelin, and 3 more authors
    In Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence, 2025
  2. arXiv
    King’s Conjecture and the Cox category
    Matthew R. Ballard, Christine Berkesch, Michael K. Brown, and 6 more authors
    2025

2024

  1. Adv. Math.
    Separable algebras and coflasque resolutions
    Matthew R. Ballard, Alexander Duncan, Alicia Lamarche, and 1 more author
    Advances in Mathematics, 2024

2022

  1. Math. Nach.
    Derived categories of centrally-symmetric smooth toric Fano varieties
    Matthew R. Ballard, Alexander Duncan, and Patrick K. McFaddin
    Mathematische Nachrichten, 2022

2021

  1. J. NC Geo.
    Kernels for noncommutative projective schemes
    Matthew Ballard and Blake Farman
    J. Noncommut. Geom., 2021
  2. JMPA
    Kernels for Grassmann flops
    Matthew R. Ballard, Nitin K. Chidambaram, David Favero, and 2 more authors
    J. Math. Pures Appl. (9), 2021

2020

  1. arXiv
    Consequences of the existence of exceptional collections in arithmetic and rationality
    Matthew R. Ballard, Alexander Duncan, Alicia Lamarche, and 1 more author
    2020

2019

  1. Eur. J. Math.
    The toric Frobenius morphism and a conjecture of Orlov
    Matthew R. Ballard, Alexander Duncan, and Patrick K. McFaddin
    Eur. J. Math., 2019
  2. Ann. K-Theory
    On derived categories of arithmetic toric varieties
    Matthew Ballard, Alexander Duncan, and Patrick McFaddin
    Ann. K-Theory, 2019
  3. Crelle
    Variation of geometric invariant theory quotients and derived categories
    Matthew Ballard, David Favero, and Ludmil Katzarkov
    J. Reine Angew. Math., 2019

2018

  1. Superschool on derived categories and D-branes
    2018
    Edmonton, Canada, July 17–23, 2016, Lectures from the PIMS Superschool
  2. Math. Ann.
    On the derived categories of degree d hypersurface fibrations
    Matthew Ballard, Dragos Deliu, David Favero, and 2 more authors
    Math. Ann., 2018

2017

  1. arXiv
    Kernels from compactifications
    Matthew R. Ballard, Colin Diemer, and David Favero
    2017
  2. Alg. Geo.
    Wall crossing for derived categories of moduli spaces of sheaves on rational surfaces
    Matthew Robert Ballard
    Algebr. Geom., 2017
  3. JEMS
    Homological projective duality via variation of geometric invariant theory quotients
    Matthew Ballard, Dragos Deliu, David Favero, and 2 more authors
    J. Eur. Math. Soc. (JEMS), 2017

2016

  1. Adv. Math.
    Resolutions in factorization categories
    Matthew Ballard, Dragos Deliu, David Favero, and 2 more authors
    Adv. Math., 2016

2015

  1. Trans. AMS
    The Mori program and non-Fano toric homological mirror symmetry
    Matthew Ballard, Colin Diemer, David Favero, and 2 more authors
    Trans. Amer. Math. Soc., 2015

2014

  1. Pub. IHES
    A category of kernels for equivariant factorizations and its implications for Hodge theory
    Matthew Ballard, David Favero, and Ludmil Katzarkov
    Publ. Math. Inst. Hautes Études Sci., 2014
  2. JMPA
    A category of kernels for equivariant factorizations, II: further implications
    Matthew Ballard, David Favero, and Ludmil Katzarkov
    J. Math. Pures Appl. (9), 2014

2012

  1. Invent. Math.
    Orlov spectra: bounds and gaps
    Matthew Ballard, David Favero, and Ludmil Katzarkov
    Invent. Math., 2012
  2. IMRN
    Hochschild dimensions of tilting objects
    Matthew Ballard and David Favero
    Int. Math. Res. Not. IMRN, 2012

2011

  1. Adv. Math.
    Derived categories of sheaves on singular schemes with an application to reconstruction
    Matthew Robert Ballard
    Adv. Math., 2011

2009

  1. arXiv
    Equivalences of derived categories of sheaves on quasi-projective schemes
    Matthew Robert Ballard
    2009

2008

  1. arXiv
    Sheaves on local Calabi-Yau varieties
    Matthew Robert Ballard
    2008
  2. Thesis
    Derived categories of sheaves of quasi-projective schemes
    Matthew Robert Ballard
    2008
    Thesis (Ph.D.)–University of Washington
  3. Meet homological mirror symmetry
    Matthew Robert Ballard
    In Modular forms and string duality, 2008