Computational Optimization and Operations Research profiles

Dan Brown

School of Computer Science

Email: dan.brown@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Understanding of sequential data, joining ideas from evolutionary theory with probabilistic modeling and discrete mathematical ideas

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William Cook

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: bico@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Integer programming and combinatorial optimization

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Hans De Sterck

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email:  hans.desterck@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Large-scale scientific computing, Multilevel numerical linear algebra methods, Numerical methods for PDEs, Novel platforms for scientific computing including GPUs and clouds, Computational fluid dynamics

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Michelle Delcourt

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: michelle.delcourt@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Extremal combinatorics and structural graph theory

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Ben Feng

Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science

Email: ben.feng@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Computational Finance, Computational Optimization, Monte Carlo and Stochastic Methods

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Kimon Fountoulakis

School of Computer Science

Email: kimon.fountoulakis@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Algorithms for convex optimization with applications in machine learning problems such as local graph clustering, community detection, regression and classification

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Ricardo Fukasawa

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: rfukasawa@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Mixed Integer Programming (theory and computation), Operations Research, Polyhedral Combinatorics, Combinatorial Optimization

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Vijay Ganesh

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Email: vganesh@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Boolean SAT and SMT solvers, theorem provers, solvers for combinatorial mathematics, foundations of mathematics, complexity theory

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Saeed Ghadimi

Department of Management Sciences

Email: sghadimi@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Operations Research and Mathematical Optimization, Machine Learning and Stochastic Optimization, and Decision Making under Uncertainty

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Chris Godsil

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: cgodsil@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Cover, Homomorphisms and Colorings, EKR Theorems, Complex Lines, Graph Spectra

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David Gosset

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: david.gosset@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: The theory of quantum computing, quantum algorithms and quantum complexity theory

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Roberto Guglielmi

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: roberto.guglielmi@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Control of finite and infinite dimensional systems, optimization with PDE-constraints, model predictive control, stability of dynamical systems and feedback controls, and applications to finance and natural sciences

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Jesse Hoey

School of Computer Science

Email: jesse.hoey@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Artificial intelligence, affective computing, and health informatics

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Peng Hu

National Research Council of Canada, Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science (Adjunct Professor), School of Computer Science (Adjunct Professor)

Email: peng.hu@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: AI/ML, Data Communications and Networking, Internet of Things, Edge Computing, and Secure & Resilient Network Systems

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Jochen Koenemann

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: jochen@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Approximation Algorithms, Algorithmic Game Theory, Combinatorial Optimization

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Ilias Kotsireas

Department of Physics and Computer Science, Wilfrid Laurier University

Email: ikotsire@wlu.ca

Research Interests: Symbolic Computation, Computer Algebra, Computational Algebra, Combinatorial Matrix Theory, Combinatorial Optimization, Commutative Algebra & Algebraic Geometry, Computer Algebra, Combinatorial Designs, Discrete Mathematics, Combinatorics

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Yuying Li

School of Computer Science

Email: yuying@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Design, analysis and application of computational algorithms for continuous optimization problems and, more generally, problems in scientific computing

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Jun Liu

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: j.liu@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Computational aspects of control and dynamical systems

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Kirsten Morris

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: kmorris@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Estimator design, Computation of controllers for systems modelled by partial differential equations, Optimal actuator/sensor location, Robust control of smart materials, Hysteresis

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Walaa Moursi

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: wmoursi@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Continuous optimization, non-smooth optimization, convex analysis, monotone operator theory 

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Pascal Poupart

School of Computer Science

Email: ppoupart@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Artificial intelligence and more precisely in the areas of reasoning under uncertainty and machine learning, with application to health informatics and natural language processing

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Chaitanya Swamy

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: cswamy@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Combinatorial optimization, approximation algorithms, algorithmic game theory, stochastic optimization, network design, scheduling, and online algorithms

Giang Tran

Department of Applied Mathematics

Email: giang.tran@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Sparse Modeling and Sparse Optimization Methods, Data Science, Image Processing and Medical Imaging, Compressed Sensing

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Levent Tunçel

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: ltuncel@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Mathematical optimization, mathematics of operations research and foundations of computational mathematics

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Stephen Vavasis

Department of Combinatorics and Optimization

Email: vavasis@uwaterloo.ca

Research Interests: Continuous optimization and numerical analysis

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