October 30, 2019
From left: Professor Jeff Chase, Yuan Deng, Brandon Fain, Zhengjie Miao.
Graduate student awards for 2018-2019 were presented at the 2019 annual departmental meeting. Congratulations to the recipients:
Outstanding PhD Dissertation
- Brandon Fain
Advisor: Kamesh Munagala
Algorithms for Public Decision Making
Outstanding PhD Prelim Exam
- Yuan Deng
Advisor: Vincent Conitzer
Dynamic Mechanism Design in Complex Environments
Outstanding RIP Award
- Zhengjie Miao
Advisor: Sudeepa Roy
Explaining Wrong Queries Using Small Examples
- Xiang Wang
Advisor: Rong Ge
Stabilized SVRG: Simple Variance Reduction for Nonconvex Optimization
MS Project Award
- Reem Mokhtar
Advisor: John Reif
Modeling DNA Nanodevices Using Graph Rewrite Systems
TA Award
- John Snyder - CompSci 310, Introduction to Operating Systems, Term Spring 2019, Professor Alvin Lebeck