The following C&O students received their graduate degrees at the fall 2013 convocation. Congratulations to all and best of luck for the future!
Yu Feng (MMath)
A Structural and Efficient Method for Calculating Gradient and Hessian with CVaR Portfolio Optimization Application
Supervisor: Tom Coleman
Laura Mancinska (PhD)
Separable State Discrimination Using Local Quantum Operations and Classical Communication
Supervisors: Andrew Childs and Debbie Leung
David Qian (MMath)
Dynamic Programming: Salesman to Surgeon
Supervisor: Ricardo Fukasawa
David Roberson (PhD)
Variations on a Theme: Graph Homomorphisms
Supervisor: Chris Godsil
Sina Sadeghian Sadeghabad (MMath)
Node-Weighted Prize Collecting Steiner Tree and Applications
Supervisors: Jochen Koenemann and Laura Sanita
Cristiane Sato (PhD)
Core Structures in Random Graphs and Hypergraphs
Supervisor: Nick Wormald
Marcel de Carli Silva (PhD)
Geometric Ramifications of the Lovász Theta Function and Their Interplay with Duality
Supervisor: Levent Tunçel