News archive - June 2013

Friday, June 14, 2013

C&O graduates in spring 2013 convocation

The following Combinatorics and Optimization students received their graduate degrees at the spring 2013 convocation. Congratulations to all and best of luck for the future!

Nabiha Asghar (MMath)

Friday, June 14, 2013

Bob Bixby awarded an honorary DMath degree

Bob E. Bixby received an honorary Doctor of Mathematics (DMath). He is well known for his early work on matroid connectivity and representability, and his later work on linear optimization. His CPLEX software for linear optimization and mixed integer programming is widely used around the world.

Friday, June 14, 2013

Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Studies

Mathieu Guay-Paquet was awarded an Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Studies honour at the spring 2013 convocation.

Friday, June 7, 2013

Ahmad Abdi is the 2013 recipient of the Jessie W.H. Zou Memorial Award

Ahmad Abdi (BMath 2013) is the winner of the second Jessie W.H. Zou Memorial Award for Excellence in undergraduate research in the Faculty of Mathematics. Ahmad was an Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) undergraduate research assistant in spring 2011 and spring 2012, working with Professors Ricardo Fukasawa and Bertrand Guenin.

Saturday, June 1, 2013