CV

Thobias Høivik

Computer science and mathematics student interested in the mathematical structure of computation.

Education

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

BSc in Information Technology (Machine Learning Engineering & Artificial Intelligence) · 2024–present

Undergraduate studies in informatics, with additional self-directed coursework in mathematics and theoretical computer science.

Institute specific GPA: 4.8/5.0

University of Oslo

Single subjects with department of Mathematics

Mathematics and theoretical computer science courses taken alongside the informatics degree, almost entirely through self-study.

Institute specific GPA: 4.0/5.0

Current GPA: 4.53/5.0 combined. Completed 160 ECTS in first four semesters; approx. 250 ECTS planned by graduation.

Selected Research & Projects

Edge Geography parameterized by pathwidth & on tree partitions

Parameterized complexity · graph games

Research project on the parameterized complexity of Edge Geography, including hardness for pathwidth and positive results for tree-partition width.

Math notes

LaTeX typeset mathematics notes

GitHub repository comprising tens of thousands of lines of LaTeX math notes which are the result of my studies in mathematics and similar areas.

See full CV or find me on ORCID for more.

Teaching

Teaching assistant

I have been a TA in the following courses:

  • MAT101 Discrete Mathematics (Fall 2025)
  • MAT104 Introduction to Mathematics (Spring 2026)
  • DAT110 Distributed Systems & Networking Technology (Spring 2026)

Work experience

Burger King Førde

Crew member and shift manager · 2021–2024, 2025

Part-time and full-time work alongside school, including shift responsibility and team coordination.