Graduate Alumni
2011
Yaping Zhu
Adviser: Rexford, JenniferDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: Minimizing Wide-Area Performance Disruptions in Inter-Domain Routing
Hossein Bateni
Adviser: Charikar, MosesDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: A Primal-Dual Clustering Technique with Applications in Network Design (thesis)
Zia Khan
Adviser: Singh, MonaDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: Efficient Algorithms for Liquid Chromatography Coupled Mass Spectrometry Based Protein Quantification
Minlan Yu
Adviser: Rexford, JenniferDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: Scalable Management of Enterprise and Data-Center Networks
Connelly Barnes
Adviser: Finkelstein, AdamDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: PatchMatch: A Fast Randomized Matching Algorithm with Application to Image and Video (thesis)
Rebecca Fiebrink
Adviser: Cook, PerryDegree: PhD, 2011 , Thesis: Real-Time Human Interaction with Supervised Learning Algorithms for Music Composition and Performance (thesis)
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
2010
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)
Umar Syed
Adviser: Schapire, RobertDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Reinforcement Learning Without Rewards
Matthew Hoffman
Adviser: Cook, PerryDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: Probabilistic Graphical Models for the Analysis and Synthesis of Musical Audio (thesis)
Christopher Richards
Adviser: Appel, AndrewDegree: PhD, 2010 , Thesis: The Approximation Modality in Models of Higher-Order Types (thesis)
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)
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)
2009
Ananya Misra
Adviser: Cook, PerryDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: TAPESTREA: Techniques and Paradigms for Expressive Synthesis, Transformation, and Re-composition of Environmental Audio (thesis)
Christopher Decoro
Adviser: Rusinkiewicz, SzymonDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Rendering Filters for Controlling Detail and Creating Effects (thesis)
Forrester Cole
Adviser: Finkelstein, AdamDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Line Drawings of 3D Shapes (thesis)
Tony Capra
Adviser: Singh, MonaDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Algorithms for the Identification of Functional Sites in Proteins (thesis)
Wen Xu
Adviser: Rexford, JenniferDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: MIRO: Multi-path Interdomain ROuting (thesis)
Matthias Jacob
Adviser: Felten, EdwardDegree: PhD, 2009 , Thesis: Design and Implementation of Secure Trusted Overlay Networks (thesis)
