Grad Student Awards 2015-16

September 30, 2016

Awardees


Graduate student awards for 2015-16 were presented at the annual departmental meeting. Congratulations to the recipients:

Outstanding PhD Dissertation

  • Jiangwei Pan - Advisor: Pankaj Agarwal.  Algorithms for Geometric Matching, Clustering, and Covering.

Outstanding Prelim Exam

  • Nathaniel Kell - Advisor: Debmalya Panigrahi. Online Budgeted Allocation with General Budgets.
  • Rupert Freeman - Advisor: Vincent Conitzer. Diversity, Fairness and Repetition in Computational Social Choice.

Outstanding Teaching

  • Caitlin O'Hanlon - Compsci 230, with Carlo Tomasi
  • Abhishek Dubey - Compsci 520, with Xiaobai Sun
  • Brendan Tschaen - Compsci 514, with Theo Benson
  • Brandon Fain - Compsci 531, with John Reif
  • Yuanjun Yao - Compsci 590, with Bruce Maggs