Graduate Alumni
2011
Wei Dong
Adviser: Li, KaiDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: High-Dimensional Similarity Search for Large Datasets
William Josephson
Adviser: Li, KaiDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: A Direct-Access File System for a New Generation of Flash Memory (thesis)
Indraneel Mukherjee
Adviser: Schapire, RobertDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: Game Theory and Optimization in Boosting
Sina Jafarpour
Adviser: Robert CalderbankDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: Deterministic Compressed Sensing
Corey Toler-Franklin
Adviser: Rusinkiewicz, SzymonDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: Matching, Archiving and Visualizing Cultural Heritage Artifacts Using Multi-Channel Images (thesis)
Richard Wang
Adviser: Rexford, JenniferDegree: MSE, 2011 , Thesis: Openflow-Based Load Balancing Gone Wild (MSE thesis)
Sunghwan Ihm
Adviser: Pai, VivekDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: Understanding and Improving Modern Web Traffic Caching
Rob Harrison
Adviser: Rexford, JenniferDegree: PhD, 2019
Degree: MSE, 2011 , Thesis: Frenetic: A Network Programming Language (MSE thesis)
Melissa Carroll
Adviser: Schapire, RobertDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: FMRI "Mind Readers": Sparsity, Spatial Structure, and Reliability (thesis)
2010
Matthew Hoffman
Adviser: Cook, PerryDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Probabilistic Graphical Models for the Analysis and Synthesis of Musical Audio (thesis)
Umar Syed
Adviser: Schapire, RobertDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Reinforcement Learning Without Rewards
David Steurer
Adviser: Arora, SanjeevDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: On the Complexity of Unique Games and Graph Expansion
Jordan Boyd-Graber
Adviser: Blei, DavidDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Linguistic Extensions of Topic Models (thesis)
Aleksey Golovinskiy
Adviser: Funkhouser, ThomasDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Analysis of Global Properties of Shapes (thesis)
Christopher Richards
Adviser: Appel, AndrewDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: The Approximation Modality in Models of Higher-Order Types (thesis)
Sonya Nikolova
Adviser: Cook, PerryDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Improving Word-Finding in Assistive Communication Tools: A Mixed-Initiative Approach (thesis)
Wolfgang Mulzer
Adviser: Chazelle, BernardDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Low-Entropy Computational Geometry (thesis)
Mohammad Mahmoody Ghidary
Adviser: Barak, BoazDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Studies in the Efficiency and (versus) Security of Cryptographic Tasks (thesis)
Xiaojuan Ma
Adviser: Cook, PerryDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Communication Beyond Words: Multimedia Approaches to Bridging Language Disabilities and Barriers (thesis)
2009
Tony Capra
Adviser: Singh, MonaDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Algorithms for the Identification of Functional Sites in Proteins (thesis)
John Halderman
Adviser: Felten, EdwardDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Investigating Security Failures and their Causes: An Analytic Approach to Computer Security (thesis)
Changhoon Kim
Adviser: Rexford, JenniferDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Scalable and Efficient Self-configuring Networks (thesis)
Shirley Gaw
Adviser: Felten, EdwardDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Ideals and Reality: Adopting Secure Technologies and Developing Secure Habits to Prevent Message Disclosure (thesis)
Haakon Ringberg
Adviser: Rexford, JenniferDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Privacy-Preserving Collaborative Anomaly Detection (thesis)
Elliott Karpilovsky
Adviser: Rexford, JenniferDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Reducing Memory Requirements for Routing Protocols (thesis)