| 1. |
Yves Crama |
|
Recognition of Solution of Structured Discrete
Optimization Problems
Adviser: Peter L. Hammer -
October 1987
Current affiliation: University of
Liege, Belgium
Yves.Crama@ulg.ac.be |
| 2. |
Shi-Hui Lu |
|
Essays on Global Optimization-Theory and
Algorithms
Adviser: Pierre Hansen - October
1989
Current affiliation: Sun Microsystem, San Jose, CA
shihuilu@yahoo.com |
| 3. |
Frederic Maffray |
|
Structural Aspects of perfect Graphs
Adviser: Peter L. Hammer - October 1989
Current
affiliation: Laboratoire Leibniz-IMAG, Grenoble, France
|
| 4. |
Garth T. Isaak |
|
Odd Forests, Reversing Numbers, and Discrete
Representations of Interval Orders
Adviser: Fred
S. Roberts - October 1990
Current affiliation:
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA |
| 5. |
Guoli Ding |
|
The Immersion Relation on Webs
Adviser:
Paul D. Seymour - October 1991
Current affiliation:
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA |
| 6. |
Ansu Bagchi |
|
Optimality Conditions and Algorithms for
Homogeneous and Quadratic Minimization over Spheres and
their Applications in Local Optimization
Adviser: Bahman Kalantari - October 1991
Current
affiliation: Merck & Co. Inc., Rahway, NJ |
| 7. |
Chi Wang |
|
Competition Graphs, Threshold Graphs, and
Threshold Boolean Functions
Adviser: Fred
Roberts - October 1991
Current affiliation: University of Louisville, KY
|
| 8. |
Caterina De Simone |
|
The Max Cut Problem
Adviser: Pierre
Hansen - January 1992
Current affiliation: IASI,
National Research Council, Rome, Italy |
| 9. |
Xueqing Tang |
|
Topics in Optimization and
Combinatorics
Adviser: Adi Ben-Israel - May 1992
Current affiliation: LINDO Systems, Chicago,IL
|
| 10. |
Maolin Zheng |
|
Perfect Matchings in Benzenoid
Systems
Adviser: Pierre Hansen - October 1992
Current affiliation: Fair Isaac & Co., San Rafael, CA
maolin.zheng@gmail.com |
| 11. |
Michael Murr |
|
Some Stochastic Problems in Fiber
Production
Adviser: Andras Prekopa - October 1992
Current affiliation: |
| 12. |
Denise Sakai Troxell |
|
Generalized Graph Colorings and Unit Interval
Graphs
Adviser: Fred Roberts - October 1992
Current affiliation: Babson College, MA |
| 13. |
Alice (Pey-Chun) Chen |
|
Vertex Enumeration Methods and Continuous
Location Theory
Adviser: Pierre Hansen -
October 1992
Current affiliation: AT&T Bell
Labs, Somerset, NJ |
| 14. |
Richard (Xiaorong) Sun |
|
Combinatorial Algorithms for Boolean and
Pseudo-Boolean Functions
Adviser: Peter L.
Hammer - October 1992
Current affiliation: |
| 15. |
Keh-Wei Lih |
|
Applications of Zero-One Linear Programming with
Multiple-Choice Constraints
Adviser: Pierre
Hansen - January 1993
Current affiliation: AT&T
Bell Labs, Somerset, NJ |
| 16. |
Hernan Abeledo |
|
The Stable Matching Problem
Adviser:
Uriel Rothblum - May 1993
Current affiliation:
George Washington University, Washington, D.C. |
| 17. |
Janice Kim Winch |
|
Optimal Design and Control of Production
Queueing Networks
Adviser: Benjamin Avi-Itzhak
- October 1993
Current affiliation: Pace University,
New York, NY |
| 18. |
Andras Pluhar |
|
Positional Games on the Infinite Chessboard
Adviser: Jozsef Beck - May 1994
Current
affiliation: University of Szeged, Hungary
pluhar@inf.u-szeged.hu |
| 19. |
Marc Breitfeld |
|
Penalty-Barrier Methods for Nonlinear
Programming
Adviser: David F. Shanno - October
1994
Current affiliation: |
| 20. |
Jianming Miao |
|
Topics in Matrix Theory and Optimization
Adviser: Adi Ben-Israel - May 1995
Current
affiliation: AT&T, Short Hills, NJ |
| 21. |
Wen-Zhong Li |
|
Dual Method and Bounding for Stochastic Programs
with Applications in Activity Networks
Adviser:
Andras Prekopa - May 1995
Current affiliation:
Sun Microsystem, San Jose, CA
Wenzhong.Li@SUN.com
|
| 22. |
Jianmin Long |
|
Some New Probability Bounds and Their
Applications
Adviser: Andras Prekopa - May 1995
Current affiliation: Schering-Plough, Kenilworth, NJ
|
| 23. |
Ondrej Cepek |
|
Structural Properties and Minimization of Horn
Boolean Functions
Adviser: Endre Boros -
October 1995
Current affiliation: Charles
University, Prague, Czech Republic |
| 24. |
Dale Peterson |
|
Gridline Graphs and the Choice Number of Perfect
Line Graphs
Adviser: Fred Roberts - October
1995
Current affiliation: US Air Force Academy,
Colorado Springs, CO
dale.peterson@stanfordalumni.org |
| 25. |
Wenan Zang |
|
Three Topics in Graph Theory
Adviser:
Vasek Chvatal - October 1995
Current affiliation:
University of Hong Kong |
| 26. |
Jonathon Phillips |
|
Problems in Biometrics and Biomedical
Imaging
Adviser: Yehuda Vardi - January 1996
Current affiliation: National Institute of Standards
& Technology, Gaithersburg, MD |
| 27. |
Arun Balakrishnan |
|
Hardware/Software Techniques for Sequential
Logic Testing
Adviser: Endre Boros - May 1996
Current affiliation: LSI Logic Corp., Milpitas, CA
|
| 28. |
Partha Narasimhan |
|
QoS-Based Bandwidth Allocation in Wireless
Networks
Adviser: Roy Yates - May 1996
Current affiliation: Aruba Wireless Networks, San Jose, CA |
| 29. |
Tamas Badics |
|
Approximation of Some Nonlinear Binary
Optimization Problems
Adviser: Endre Boros -
May 1996
Current affiliation: |
| 30. |
Oya Ekin Karasan |
|
Special Classes of Boolean Functions
Adviser: Peter L. Hammer - May 1997
Current
affiliation: Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey
karasan@bilkent.edu.tr |
| 31. |
Therese Biedl |
|
Orthogonal Graph Visualization: The Three-Phase
Method with Applications
Adviser: Endre Boros -
May 1997
Current affiliation: University of
Waterloo, Ontario, CA |
| 32. |
David Rader |
|
The Structure and Solution of Various Quadratic
Pseudo-Boolean Optimization Problems
Adviser:
Peter L. Hammer - May 1997
Current affiliation:
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre-Haute, IN
|
| 33. |
Lorant Porkolab |
|
On the Complexity of Real and Integer
Semidefinite Programming
Adviser: Leonid
Khachiyan - October 1997
Current affiliation:
|
| 34. |
Reuben Settergren |
|
Theory and Algorithms for Physical Mapping of
DNA
Adviser: Farid Alizadeh - January 1998
Current affiliation: BAE Systems, San Diego, CA
ruberad@gmail.com |
| 35. |
Mario Cordova |
|
Applications of Network Flows to Computerized
Adaptive Testing
Adviser: Ronald Armstrong -
January 1998
Current affiliation: University of
Puerto Rico |
| 36. |
Shaoji Xu |
|
Cycle Space: Cycle Bases, Signed Graphs and
Marked Graphs
Adviser: Fred Roberts - May 1998
Current affiliation: AT&T, Middletown, NJ |
| 37. |
Li Sheng |
|
Some Graph Theoretic Approaches to Problems of the Social and
Biological Sciences: Social Roles, Phylogenetic Trees,
and Physical Mapping
Adviser: Fred Roberts -
October 1998
Current affiliation: Drexel University,
Philadelphia, PA |
| 38. |
Duane Christ |
|
Strategic Equilibria for Competitive
Servers
Adviser: Benjamin Avi-Itzhak - October
1998
Current affiliation: |
| 39. |
Fuan Zhao |
|
Envelope Theorem and Duality of Optimization
Problems
Adviser: Adi Ben-Israel - October 1998
Current affiliation: Instinet, NY |
| 40. |
Jorge Villavicencio |
|
Approximation Algorithms for Min-Max Structured
Optimization
Adviser: Michael Grigoriadis - May
1999
Current affiliation: Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile,
Santiago, Chile |
| 41. |
Tonguc Unluyurt |
|
Sequential Testing of Complex Systems
Adviser: Endre Boros - October 1999
Current
affiliation: Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
tonguc@sabanciuniv.edu |
| 42. |
Stefan Schmieta |
|
Application of Jordan Algebras to the Design and
Analysis of Interior-Point Algorithms for Linear,
Quadratically Constrained Quadratic, and Semi-Definite
Programming
Adviser: Farid Alizadeh - OCtober
1999
Current affiliation: Axioma, Atlanta, GA |
| 43. |
Jason Schattman |
|
Portfolio Selection Under Nonconvex Transaction
Costs and Capital Gains Taxes
Adviser: Michael
Rothkopf - May 2000
Current affiliation: High School Teacher, Waterloo, Ontario
|
| 44. |
Unsal Ozdogru |
|
Performance Analysis of Continuous Material Flow
Systems
Adviser: Tayfur Altiok - October 2000
(Masters Degree in May 1997)
Current
affiliation: Nielsen Co., Chicago, IL
|
| 45. |
Luz Pinzon |
|
Developing Sequential Controllers for Discrete
Event Systems
Adviser: M.A. Jafari - January
2001
(Masters Degree in October 1997)
Current
affiliation: Lucent Technologies, CA |
| 46. |
Linchun Gao |
|
New Probability Bounds with Applications in
Cellular Telecommunication Networks Block Placement
Problem
Adviser: Andras Prekopa - May 2001
Current affiliation: AT&T, Florham Park, NJ
|
| 47. |
Tiina Heillinen |
|
On Resource Allocation in Externality
Networks
Adviser: Andras Prekopa - May 2001
Current affiliation: University of Lund, Sweden
|
| 48. |
Yuri Levin |
|
Directional Newton Methods: Theory and
Applications
Adviser: Adi Ben-Israel - October
2001
Current affiliation: Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
YLevin@business.queensu.ca (http://www.yurilevin.com)
|
| 49. |
Concetta DePaolo |
|
A Stochastic Programming Model for Optimal
College Enrollments
Adviser: Andrzej
Ruszczynski - October 2001
(Masters Degree in May
1996)
Current affiliation: Indiana State University,
Terre Haute, IN
Concetta.DePaolo@indstate.edu |
| 50. |
Lijie Shi |
|
Bounds on the Size of Turan-type Families and
Datamining
Adviser: Endre Boros - October 2001
Current affiliation: NY City Office of Management
& Budget |
| 51. |
Pierangela Veneziana |
|
Combinatorics of Boole's Problem
Adviser: Endre Boros - January 2002
Current
affiliation: SUNY Rochester, NY |
| 52. |
Mikhail Nediak |
|
Convexity Cuts and Integrality Merit Functions
for Mixed Integer Programming
Adviser: Jonathan
Eckstein - October 2002
Current affiliation: Queens University, Kingston, Ontario |
| 53. |
Sandor Szedmak |
|
Methods for Solving Ill-conditioned and Large
Scale Probability Bounding and Discrete Moment
Problems
Adviser: Andras Prekopa - October 2002
Current affiliation: ISIS Group, Electronics &
CS, University of South Hampton, England |
| 54. |
Ying Liu |
|
Combinatorial Box Partitioning, Box Packing and
their Applications
Adviser: Endre BOros -
October 2003
Current affiliation: Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
|
| 55. |
Sorin Alexe |
|
Learning Binary Functions: Combinatorial
Prognosis and Diagnosis
Adviser: Peter L.
Hammer - January 2004
Current affiliation:
WorldQuant, LLC, Greenwich, CT |
| 56. |
Gabriela Alexe |
|
Combinatorial Enhancements of Logical Analysis
of Data: Applications to Genomics, Proteomics and
Biomaterial Design
Adviser: Peter L. Hammer -
January 2004
Current affiliation: Bristol-Myers
Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ |
| 57. |
Rodica Boliac |
|
NP-hard Graph Problems and Boundary Classes of Graphs
Adviser:
Vadim Lozin - January 2005
Current affiliation:
|
| 58. |
Shuo Pan |
|
Hybrid Network Simulation
Adviser:
Benjamin Melamed - May 2005
Current affiliation:
Teleglobe, Princeton, NJ |
| 59. |
Tongyin Liu |
|
A New Method to Solve Stochastic Programming Problems
under Probabilistic Constraint with Discrete Random
Variables
Adviser: Andras Prekopa - January
2006
(Master's Degree in OCtober 2005)
Current
affiliation: ACE USA, Philadelphia, PA |
| 60. |
Igor Zverovich |
|
Hereditary Classes of Graphs, Hypergraphs and
Boolean Functions
Adviser: Peter L. Hammer - May 2006
Current affiliation: |
| 61. |
Konrad Borys |
|
On Generation of Cut Conjunctions, Minimal
Connected and Spanning Subsets and Vertices
Adviser: Endre Boros - October 2006
Current
affiliation: Sabre, Dallas, TX
kborys@gmail.com |
| 62. |
Nilay Noyan |
|
Optimization with First Order Stochastic
Dominance Constraints
Adviser: Andrej
Ruszczynski - October 2006
(Master's Degree in
January 2004)
Current affiliation: Sabanci
University, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 63. |
Xiaoling Hou |
|
New Results in Stochastic Programming under
Incomplete Information
Adviser: Andras Prekopa
- October 2006
(Master's Degree in October 2005)
Current affiliation: ACE Limited, Philadelphia, PA
|
| 64. |
Ersoy Subasi |
|
Sharp Bounds for Expectations and Probabilities
in a Distribution with Given Shape Information
Adviser: Andras Prekopa - January 2007
Current
affiliation: Rutgers University |
| 65. |
Martin Milanic |
|
Algorithmic Developments and Complexity Results
for Finding Maximum and Exact Independent Sets in
Graphs
Adviser: Vadim Lozin - May 2007
(Master's Degree in January 2006)
Current
affiliation: University of Primorska, Koper, Slovenia
martin.milanic@upr.si |
| 66. |
Marcin Kaminski |
|
New Algorithmic and Hardness Results on Graph
Partitioning Problems
Adviser: Vadim Lozin -
May 2007
Current affiliation: Algorithms Research
Group, ULB, Belgium |
| 67. |
Irina Lozina |
|
Composite Boolean Separators for Data Analysis
with Applications in Computed Tomography and Gene
Expression Microarray Data
Advisers: Peter L.
Hammer and Alex Kogan - May 2007
(Master's Degree in
May 2003)
Current affiliation: University of Warwick,
England |
| 68. |
Tiberius Bonates |
|
Optimization in Logical Analysis of Data
Advisers: Peter L. Hammer and Alex Kogan - October
2007
Current affiliation: Princeton Consultants,
Inc., Princeton, NJ |
| 69. |
Cem Iyigun |
|
Probabilistic Distance Clustering
Adviser: Adi Ben-Israel - January 2008
(Master's
Degree in May 2004)
Current affiliation: Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
|
| 70. |
Mine Subasi |
|
New Results in Probability Bounding: A Convexity
Statement and Unimodality of Multivariate Discrete
Distributions
Adviser: Andras Prekopa - May
2008
Current affiliation: Rutgers University |
| 71. |
Gabriel Tavares |
|
New Algorithms for Quadratic Unconstrained
Binary Optimization (QUBO) with Applications in
Engineering and Social Sciences
Advisers: Peter
L. Hammer and Endre Boros - May 2008
Current
affiliation: FICO, New York, NY |
| 72. |
Naomi Miller |
|
Mean-Risk Portfolio Optimization Problems with
Risk-Adjusted Measures
Adviser: Andrej
Ruszczynski - October 2008
Current affiliation:
|
| 73. |
Liliya Fedzhora |
|
A Linear Programming Model for Sequential
Testing
Adviser: Endre Boros - October 2008
Current affiliation: Dept.of Transportation, Richmond, VA |
| 74. |
Gabor Rudolf |
|
New Results in Optimization with Functional
Constraints
Adviser: Farid Alizadeh - October
2009
Current affiliation: Virginia Commonwealth
University, Richmond, VA |
| 75. |
Anupama Reddy |
|
Combinatorial Pattern-based Survival Analysis with Applications in Biology and Medicine
Advisers: Peter L. Hammer and Endre Boros - October 2009
Current affiliation: BioMaPS Institute, Rutgers University |
| 76. |
Noam Goldberg |
|
Optimization for Sparse and Accurate Classifiers
Adviser: Jonathan Eckstein - January 2010
Current affiliation: The Technion, Haifa, Israel |
|
Masters Degrees |
| 1. |
Boris Furchin |
|
January 1995
Current affiliation: Computer
Software Co., New York, NY |
| 2. |
Goksel Goncu |
|
May 1996
Current affiliation: |
| 3. |
Yuan Lin |
|
October 1998
Current affiliation: Graphnet Inc., Teaneck, NJ
|
4.
|
Slava Brover
Master of Philosophy
"Best Patterns and
Clustering"
Adviser: Peter L. Hammer - May 1999
Current affiliation: Molsoft, L.L.C., San Diego, CA
vbrover@gmail.com |
5.
|
Alexander Lawrenz
Master of Philosophy
Generalized Rank
Functions and an Entropy Argument
Adviser: Jeff
Kahn - May 2000
Current affiliation: Opix AG,
Berlin, Germany |
| 6. |
Andras G. Andras |
|
May 2000
Current affiliation: Lattice Financial,
Princeton Junction, NJ |
| 7. |
Di Bai |
|
October 2000
Current affiliation: AT&T |
| 8. |
Thomas Davoine |
|
October 2000
Current affiliation: Ph.D. Student in Switzerland |
| 9. |
Yuming Zhang |
|
October 2000
Current affiliation: Luminant, NY
|
| 10. |
Murat Aksozek |
|
October 2001
Current affiliation: Turkish Naval
Academy |
| 11. |
Mevlut Bilican |
|
May 2002
Current affiliation: Turkish Naval
Academy |
| 12. |
Marcelo Mydarz |
|
May 2003
Current affiliation: |
| 13. |
Karchana Panichakaran |
|
May 2003
Current affiliation: |
| 14. |
Murat Akarca |
|
May 2004
Current affiliation: Turkish Military Service
|
| 15. |
Kyusam Park |
|
May 2004
Current affiliation: |
| 16. |
Jose Torres |
|
May 2004
Current affiliation: |
| 17. |
Hambir Chavan |
|
October 2004
Current affiliation: |
| 18. |
Rupasari Bhatt |
|
October 2004
Current affiliation: |
| 19. |
Nithin Kotla |
|
January 2004
Current affiliation: |
| 20. |
Ali Unlu |
|
A Simulation Study on Container Security Operations at
Transshipment Seaports
Adviser: Endre Boros -
October 2005
Current affiliation: Turkish Land
Forces Command |
| 21. |
Vimla Gulabani |
|
January 2006
Current affiliation: |
| 22. |
Devon Morresse |
|
May 2006
Current affiliation: |
| 23. |
Natalia Santamaria |
|
May 2007
Current affiliation: Ph.D. student, Smeal College,
Penn State University |
| 24. |
Anthony Marinos |
|
A Linear Programming Model to Minimize the Cost
of Rental Truck Hikers
Adviser: Sylvia Halasz -
May 2008
Current affiliation: Returned to active
duty in US Army |
| 25. |
Mustafa Yazici |
|
May 2008
Current affiliation: |
| 26. |
Jonathan Word |
|
October 2008
Current affiliation: |
