C&O graduates in Fall 2015

Friday, October 23, 2015

Fall 2015 convocation
Congratulations to the following C&O students who will be awarded their graduate degrees at the Fall 2015 convocation on October 23! Congratulations also to their supervisors!

Max Bennett (M.Math.)
Combinatorial Aspects of Braids with Applications to Cryptography
Supervisor: Ian Goulden

Sean Carrell (Ph.D.)
Enumerative Applications of Integrable Hierarchies
Supervisor: Ian Goulden

Linda Farczadi (Ph.D.)
Matchings and Games on Networks
Supervisor: Jochen Koenemann

Zhihan Gao (Ph.D.)
Approximation Algorithms for Path TSP, ATSP, and TAP via Relaxations
Supervisor: Joseph Cheriyan

Arash Haddadan (M.Math.)
Finding a Second Hamiltonian Cycle in Barnette Graphs
Supervisor: Laura Sanita

Alexis Hunt (M.Math.)
Establishing a Connection Between Graph Structure, Logic, and Language Theory
Supervisor: Bruce Richter

Benson Joeris (Ph.D.)
Connectivity, Tree-Decompositions and Unavoidable-Minors
Supervisor: Jim Geelen

Alexander Lange (M.Math.)
Approximation Algorithms for Graph Protection Problems
Supervisor: Chaitanya Swamy

Cameron Marcott (M.Math.)
Partition Algebras and Kronecker Coefficients
Supervisor: Kevin Purbhoo

Christopher Price (M.Math.)
Combinatorial Algorithms for Submodular Function Minimization and Related Problems
Supervisor: Bill Cunningham

Luis Ruiz-Lopez (M.Math.)
Fast Bootstrapping in Zq
Supervisor: David Jao

Michael Shantz (M.Math.)
The Number Field Sieve for Barreto-Naehrig Curves: Smoothness of Norms
Supervisor: Edlyn Teske-Wilson

Xiajoing Wang (M.Math.)
The Master Equality Polyhedron: Two-Slope Facets and Separation Algorithm
Supervisor: Ricardo Fukasawa