Wen-Fong Ke  (¬_¤å®p)
RankProfessor & Dean of Science

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OfficeMath Building 407

Emailwfke@mail.ncku.edu.tw

Homepagehttp://moonstone.math.ncku.edu.tw

FieldAlgebra, Ring and Nearring Theory, Quantum Information

EducationPh.D., University of Arizona (1992)
B.S., National Cheng Kung University (1983)

Experience1995-  Professor, National Cheng Kung University
2004-2006  Chairperson, National Cheng Kung University
1992-1995  Associate Professor, National Cheng Kung University

Selective Publication
  1. Huang, Po-Yi; Ke, Wen-Fong; Pilz, Gunter F. The cardinality of some symmetric differences. Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., to appear. Available online. Talk Slides.
  2. Chebotar, Mikhail A.; Ke, Wen-Fong; Lomonosov, Victor. Transitivity of Jordan algebras of linear operators: on two questions by Grünenfelder, Omladi\v c and Radjavi. Integral Equations and Operator Theory 62 (2008), 579–584.
  3. Chebotar, Mikhail A.; Ke, Wen-Fong; Lee, Pjek-Hwee; Puczyłowski, Edmund R. A note on polynomial rings over nil rings. In T. Brzezinski, et al (eds.), Modules and Comodules. (Proceedings of the International Conference on Modules and Comodules held in Porto 2006.) Birkhäuser 2008, 169–172.
  4. Chebotar, Mikhail A.; Ke, Wen-Fong; Lee, Pjek-Hwee. L-prime rings need not be primary. Communications in Algebra 36 (2008), 893–904.
  5. Beidar, K. I.; Ke, W.-F.; Kiechle, H. Automorphisms of certain design groups II. J. Algebra 313 (2007), 672–686.
  6. Chebotar, M. A.; Ke, W.-F.; Lee, P.-H. On Bresar-Semrl conjecture and derivations of Banach algebras. Quart. J. Math. 57 (2006), 469–478.
  7. Chebotar, M. A.; Ke, W.-F.; Lee, P.-H.; Zhang, R. B. On maps preserving zero Jordan products. Monatsh. Math. 149 (2006), 91–101.
  8. Beidar, K. I.; Chebotar, M.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F. On certain power-associative, Lie-admissible subalgebras of matrix algebras. J. Math. Sci. (N. Y.) 131 (2005), 5939–5947.
  9. Chebotar, M.; Ke, W.-F.; Lee, P.-H. Maps preserving zero Jordan products on Hermitian operators. Illinois Journal of Mathematics 49 (2005), 445–452.
  10. Ke, W.-F. On recent developments of planar nearrings. In H. Kiechle, et al (eds.), Nearrings and nearfields.

    (Proceedings of the conference on nearrings and nearfields, Hamburg, Germany, July 27¡XAugust 3, 2003.) Springer 2005, 3–23.

  11. Chebotar, M.; Ke, W.-F.; Lee, P.-H.; Shiao, L.-S. On maps preserving products. Canadian Mathematical Bulletin 48 (2005), 355–369
  12. Chebotar, M.; Ke, W.-F.; Lee, P.-H. On maps preserving square-zero matrices. Journal of Algebra 289 (2005), 421–445.
  13. Beidar, K. I.; Ke, W.-F.; Kiechle, H. Circularity of finite groups without fixed points. Monatshefte für Mathematik 144 (2005), 265–273.
  14. Beidar, K. I.; Ke, W.-F.; Puczyłowski, E. R. On matrix rings and subhereditary radicals. Comm. Algebra 32 (2004), 2827–2839.
  15. Chebotar, M.; Ke, W.-F.; Lee, P.-H. Maps characterized by action on zero products. Pacific J. Math. 216 (2004), 217–228.
  16. Ke, W.-F.; Li, B.-R.; Wong, N.-C. Zero product preserving maps of continuous operator-valued functions. Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 132 (2004), 1979–1985.
  17. Bokut, L. A.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F. Composition-diamond lemma for associative conformal algebras. J. Algebra 272 (2004), 739–774.
  18. Bokut, L. A.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F.; Shiao, L.-S. Grobner-Shirshov bases for the braid semigroup. Advances in algebra, 60–72, World Sci. Publishing, River Edge, NJ, 2003.
  19. Chebotar, M.; Ke, W.-F. On Skew-Symmetric Maps on Lie Algebras. Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh Sect. A 133 (2003), 1273–1281.
  20. Beidar, K. I.; Ke, W.-F.; Liu, C.-H.; Wu, W.-R. Automorphism groups of certain simple 2-(q,3,£f) designs constructed from finite fields. Finite Fields Appl. 9 (2003), 400–412.
  21. Chebotar, M.; Ke, W.-F. On bi-additive maps of some Lie algebras, Russ. Math. Surv. 58 (2003), 183–184.
  22. Chebotar, M. A.; Ke, W.-F.; Lee, P.-H.; Wong, N.-C. Mappings preserving zero products. Studia Math. 155 (2003), no. 1, 77–94.
  23. Beidar, K. I.; Chen, T.-S.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F. On graded polynomial identities with an antiautomorphism. J. Algebra 256 (2002), no. 2, 542–555.
  24. Beidar, K. I.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F. Maximal right nearring of quotients and semigroup generalized polynomial identity. Results Math. 42 (2002), no. 1¡X2, 12–27.
  25. Beidar, K. I.; Ke, W.-F. On essential extensions of direct sums of injective modules. Arch. Math. (Basel) 78 (2002), no. 2, 120–123.
  26. Beidar, K. I.; Ke, W.-F.; Puczyłowski, E. R. On subhereditary radicals and reduced rings. Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh Sect. A 132 (2002), no. 2, 255–266.
  27. Beidar, K. I.; Ke, Wen-Fong; Liu, Chia-Hsin. On nil subsemigroups of rings with group identities. Comm. Algebra 30 (2002), no. 1, 347–352.
  28. Beidar, K. I.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F.; Jain, S. K. An example of a right q-ring. Israel J. Math. 127 (2002), 303–316.
  29. Bokut, L. A.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F. Gröbner-Shirshov bases and composition lemma for associative conformal algebras: an example. Combinatorial and computational algebra (Hong Kong, 1999), pp. 63–90, Contemp. Math. 264, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 2000.
  30. Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F.; Wang, C.-S. Nonexistence of derivations on transformation near-rings. Comm. Algebra 28 (2000), no. 3, 1423–1428.
  31. Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F.; Huang, F.-K.; Yeh, Y.-N. On semi-endomorphism of abelian groups. Near-rings and near-fields (Stellenbosch, 1997), pp. 72–78, Kluwer Acad. Publ., Dordrecht, 2001.
  32. Beidar, K.I.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F.; Lee, C.-H. Posner's theorem for generalized (α, τ)-derivations. In Fong, Yuen (ed.) et al., Lie algebras, rings and related topics, pp. 5–12. Springer, Hong Kong, 2000.
  33. Beidar, K. I.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F.; Wu, W.-R. On semi-endomorphisms of groups. Comm. Algebra 27 (1999), no. 5, 2193–2205.
  34. Beidar, K. I.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F. On complemented radicals. J. Algebra 201 (1998), no. 1, 328–356.
  35. Beidar, K. I.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F. On the simplicity of centralizer nearrings. First International Tainan-Moscow Algebra Workshop (Tainan, 1994), pp. 139–146, de Gruyter, Berlin, 1996.
  36. Bouchard, P.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F.; Yeh, Y.-N. Counting f such that fg = gf. Results Math. 31 (1997), no. 1-2, 14–27.
  37. Beidar, K.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F. On finite circular planar nearrings. J. Algebra 185 (1996), no. 3, 688–709.
  38. Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F.; Wang, C.-S. Syntactic nearrings. Near-rings and near-fields (Fredericton, NB, 1993), pp. 133–139, Math. Appl. 336, Kluwer Acad. Publ., Dordrecht, 1995.
  39. Ke, Wen-Fong; Kiechle, Hubert. Combinatorial properties of ring generated circular planar nearrings. J. Combin. Theory Ser. A 73 (1996), no. 2, 286–301.
  40. Fong, Yuen; Ke, Wen-Fong; Lee, Ting-Tsung. On weakly syntactic near-rings. International Mathematics Conference '94 (Kaohsiung, 1994), 77–82, World Sci. Publishing, River Edge, NJ, 1996.
  41. Ke, Wen-Fong; Kiechle, Hubert. Characterization of some finite Ferrero pairs. Near-rings and near-fields (Fredericton, NB), 1993, pp. 153–160, Math. Appl. 336, Kluwer Acad. Publ., Dordrecht, 1995.
  42. Fong, Y.; Kaarli, K.; Ke, W.-F. On minimal varieties of near-rings. Near-rings and near-fields (Fredericton, NB, 1993), pp. 123–131, Math. Appl. 336, Kluwer Acad. Publ., Dordrecht, 1995.
  43. Fong, Y.; Huang, F. K.; Ke, W. F. On minimal generating sets of the endomorphism near-rings of the dihedral groups Dn with even n. Results Math. 28 (1995), no. 1-2, 53–62.
  44. Fong, Yuen; Kaarli, Kalle; Ke, Wen-Fong. On arithmetical varieties of near-rings. Arch. Math. (Basel) 64 (1995), no. 5, 385–392.
  45. Beidar, K.; Fong, Y.; Ke, W.-F.; Liang, S.-Y. Nearring multiplications on groups. Comm. Algebra 23 (1995), no. 3, 999–1015.
  46. Fong, Y.; Ke, W. F. On the minimal generating sets of the endomorphism near-rings of the dihedral groups Dn with odd n. Near-rings and near-fields (Oberwolfach, 1989), pp. 64–67, Math. Forschungsinst. Oberwolfach, Schwarzwald, 1995.
  47. Ke, Wen-Fong; Kiechle, Hubert. On the solutions of the equation xn + yn - zn = 1 in a finite field. Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 123 (1995), no. 5, 1331–1339.
  48. Ke, Wen-Fong; Kiechle, Hubert. Automorphisms of certain design groups. J. Algebra 167 (1994), no. 2, 488–500.
  49. Ke, Wen-Fong. On nonisomorphic BIBD with identical parameters. Combinatorics '90 (Gaeta, 1990), pp. 337–346, Ann. Discrete Math. 52, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1992.
  50. Fong, Y.; Huang, F. K.; Ke, W. F. Syntactic near-rings associated with group semiautomata. Pure Math. Appl. Ser. A 2 (1992), no. 3-4, 187–204.
  51. Ke, W.-F.; Wang, K. S. On the Frobenius groups with kernel of order 64. Contributions to general algebra 7 (Vienna, 1990), pp. 221¡X233, Hölder-Pichler-Tempsky, Vienna, 1991.
  52. Ke, Wen-Fong. On derivations of prime rings of characteristic 2. Chinese J. Math. 13 (1985), no. 4, 273–290.