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Evan Patterson

I am an interdisciplinary researcher working at the interface of...

  • Scientific and statistical modeling
  • Category theory and categorical logic
  • Software systems for the above

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From the blog

Impunity in government and tech (1/24/2026)

In the wake of the brutal killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti, I reflect on how America’s government and tech elites have made common cause in rejecting as illegitimate any constraints on their behavior.

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Latest paper

Representing knowledge and querying data using double-functorial semantics, 2024. Michael Lambert, Evan Patterson.

We argue that double categories of relations are a unifying language for knowledge representation and databases, combining Spivak and Kent's functional ologs with my relational ologs. Read more