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The theory group is engaged in cutting-edge research in a broad span of areas, including | The theory group is engaged in cutting-edge research in a broad span of areas, including approximation and online algorithms, graph algorithms, combinatorics, complexity theory, geometric computing, game theory and mechanism design, machine learning, stochastic optimization and decision theory. The group is also engaged in collaborative efforts with researchers in a broad array of application areas and makes leading contributions to nanotechnology systems, computational molecular biology, database management and data analysis, computational economics, internet systems and services, high-performance computing, geographic information systems (GIS), and ecological modeling. | ||
== Faculty == | == Faculty == | ||
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[https://scholars.duke.edu/person/brandon.fain Brandon Fain] | [https://scholars.duke.edu/person/brandon.fain Brandon Fain] | ||
<small>[https://sites.duke.edu/btfain/ Personal Website]</small><br><br>'''Research Interests''': Fair resource allocation, Algorithmic game theory, Computational social choice | <small>[https://sites.duke.edu/btfain/ Personal Website]</small><br><br>'''Research Interests''': Fair resource allocation, Algorithmic game theory, Computational social choice | ||
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<small>[https://users.cs.duke.edu/~rongge/ Personal Website]</small><br><br>'''Research Interests''': Algorithms, machine learning, matrix/tensor decompositions, optimization. | <small>[https://users.cs.duke.edu/~rongge/ Personal Website]</small><br><br>'''Research Interests''': Algorithms, machine learning, matrix/tensor decompositions, optimization. | ||
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[https://scholars.duke.edu/person/siqi.liu Siqi Liu] | |||
<small>[http://siqi-l.github.io Personal Website]</small><br><br>'''Research Interests''': High-dimensional expanders, Error correcting codes, Pseudorandomness, Geometry in groups | |||
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[https://scholars.duke.edu/person/kamesh Kamesh Munagala] | [https://scholars.duke.edu/person/kamesh Kamesh Munagala] | ||
<small>[https://www.kameshmunagala.org/ Personal Website]</small> <br><br>'''Research Interests''': Approximation and Online algorithms, Stochastic optimization, Decision theory, Scheduling theory, Computational Economics and Algorithmic mechanism design | <small>[https://www.kameshmunagala.org/ Personal Website]</small> <br><br>'''Research Interests''': Approximation and Online algorithms, Stochastic optimization, Decision theory, Scheduling theory, Computational Economics and Algorithmic mechanism design | ||
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<small>[https://users.cs.duke.edu/~reif/ Personal Website] </small><br><br>'''Research Interests''': Biomolecular Computing and Self Assembly of DNA Nanostructures, Algorithms, Quantum computing, Optical computing | <small>[https://users.cs.duke.edu/~reif/ Personal Website] </small><br><br>'''Research Interests''': Biomolecular Computing and Self Assembly of DNA Nanostructures, Algorithms, Quantum computing, Optical computing | ||
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[https://scholars.duke.edu/person/Benjamin.Rossman Benjamin Rossman] | [https://scholars.duke.edu/person/Benjamin.Rossman Benjamin Rossman] | ||
<small>[https://users.cs.duke.edu/~br148/ Personal Website]</small><br><br>'''Research Interests''': | <small>[https://users.cs.duke.edu/~br148/ Personal Website]</small><br><br>'''Research Interests''': Computational complexity theory, Circuit complexity, Finite model theory, Combinatorics | ||
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<small>[https://sites.google.com/view/fan-wei/home Personal Website]</small> <br><br>'''Research Interests''': Extremal combinatorics, probabilistic combinatorics, applications of combinatorics to computer science | <small>[https://sites.google.com/view/fan-wei/home Personal Website]</small> <br><br>'''Research Interests''': Extremal combinatorics, probabilistic combinatorics, applications of combinatorics to computer science | ||
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[https://scholars.duke.edu/person/jianfeng Jianfeng Lu] | [https://scholars.duke.edu/person/jianfeng Jianfeng Lu] <br> | ||
<small>[https://sites.math.duke.edu/~jianfeng/ Personal Website] <br><br>'''Primary Area''': Applied Mathematics <br>'''Research Interests''': Electronic Structure and Many Body Problems; Quantum Molecular Dynamics; Multiscale Modeling and Analysis; Rare Events and Sampling Techniques | <small>[https://sites.math.duke.edu/~jianfeng/ Personal Website] </small><br><br>'''Primary Area''': Applied Mathematics <br>'''Research Interests''': Electronic Structure and Many Body Problems; Quantum Molecular Dynamics; Multiscale Modeling and Analysis; Rare Events and Sampling Techniques | ||
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[https://scholars.duke.edu/person/bmm Bruce Maggs] | [https://scholars.duke.edu/person/bmm Bruce Maggs] <br> | ||
<small>[https://users.cs.duke.edu/~bmm/ Personal Website]</small> <br><br>'''Primary Area''': Systems <br>'''Research Interests''': Distributed systems, including content delivery networks, computer networks, and computer and network security. | |||
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[https://scholars.duke.edu/person/scott.schmidler Scott Schmidler] | [https://scholars.duke.edu/person/scott.schmidler Scott Schmidler] <br> | ||
<small>[http://www2.stat.duke.edu/~scs/ Personal Website] </small><br><br>'''Primary Area''': Statistical Science <br>'''Research Interests''': Monte Carlo algorithms, Markov chain mixing times, Stochastic modeling, Bioinformatics, Machine learning, and Statistical computing | |||
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* Rahul Raychaudhury | * Rahul Raychaudhury | ||
* [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~gs259/ Govind S. Sankar] | * [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~gs259/ Govind S. Sankar] | ||
* [https://sites.google.com/view/yiheng-shen/ Yiheng Shen] | * [https://sites.google.com/view/yiheng-shen/ Yiheng Shen]<br> | ||
* Keegan Yao | * Keegan Yao | ||
* [https://users.cs.duke.edu/%7Emz159/ Mo Zhou] | * [https://users.cs.duke.edu/%7Emz159/ Mo Zhou] | ||
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== Recent Alumni == | == Recent Alumni == | ||
=== Postdocs === | === Postdocs === | ||
* [https://holdenlee.github.io/ Holden Lee], 2022 (Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins) | |||
* [https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~xiaohu/ Xiao Hu], 2022 (Assistant Professor at UWaterloo) | * [https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~xiaohu/ Xiao Hu], 2022 (Assistant Professor at UWaterloo) | ||
* [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~anilesh/ Anilesh Krishnaswamy], 2021 (Google) | * [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~anilesh/ Anilesh Krishnaswamy], 2021 (Google) | ||
* [https://hcsoso.github.io/ Hsien-Chih Chang], 2020 (Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College) | * [https://hcsoso.github.io/ Hsien-Chih Chang], 2020 (Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College) | ||
* [https://cs.brown.edu/people/ycheng79/ Yu Cheng], 2019 (Assistant Professor at Brown University) | * [https://cs.brown.edu/people/ycheng79/ Yu Cheng], 2019 (Assistant Professor at Brown University) | ||
* [https://personal.utdallas.edu/~kyle.fox/ Kyle Fox], 2017 (Associate Professor at UT Dallas) | * [https://personal.utdallas.edu/~kyle.fox/ Emily Kyle Fox], 2017 (Associate Professor at UT Dallas) | ||
* [https://faculty.ucmerced.edu/sim3/ Sungjin Im], 2013 (Associate Professor at UC Merced) | * [https://faculty.ucmerced.edu/sim3/ Sungjin Im], 2013 (Associate Professor at UC Merced) | ||
* [http://moelhave.dk/ Thomas Moelhave], 2013 (Scalable Algorithmics) | * [http://moelhave.dk/ Thomas Moelhave], 2013 (Scalable Algorithmics) | ||
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* [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~abef/ Abraham Frandsen], 2022 (Enveda Biosciences) | * [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~abef/ Abraham Frandsen], 2022 (Enveda Biosciences) | ||
* [https://kevinsun.org/ Kevin Sun], 2022 (Teaching Assistant Professor at UNC-Chapel Hill) | * [https://kevinsun.org/ Kevin Sun], 2022 (Teaching Assistant Professor at UNC-Chapel Hill) | ||
* [https://sites.google.com/view/kangningwang/home Kangning Wang], 2022 ( | * [https://sites.google.com/view/kangningwang/home Kangning Wang], 2022 (Assistant Professor at Rutgers) | ||
* [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~xwang/ Xiang Wang], 2022 (Research Scientist at Meta) | * [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~xwang/ Xiang Wang], 2022 (Research Scientist at Meta) | ||
* [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~aaron/ Aaron Lowe], 2021 (Esri) | * [https://users.cs.duke.edu/~aaron/ Aaron Lowe], 2021 (Esri) | ||
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* [https://bsb20.github.io/ Ben Berg], 2013 (PhD student at CMU -> Assistant Professor at UNC-Chapel Hill) | * [https://bsb20.github.io/ Ben Berg], 2013 (PhD student at CMU -> Assistant Professor at UNC-Chapel Hill) | ||
* Siyang Chen, 2012 (Google) | * Siyang Chen, 2012 (Google) | ||
* [https://faculty.marshall.usc.edu/Peng-Shi/ Peng Shi], 2010 (PhD student at MIT | * [https://alexbeutel.com/ Alex Beutel], 2011 (Google) | ||
* [https://faculty.marshall.usc.edu/Peng-Shi/ Peng Shi], 2010 (PhD student at MIT -> Assistant Professor at USC Marshall School of Business) | |||
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The theory group is engaged in cutting-edge research in a broad span of areas, including approximation and online algorithms, graph algorithms, combinatorics, complexity theory, geometric computing, game theory and mechanism design, machine learning, stochastic optimization and decision theory. The group is also engaged in collaborative efforts with researchers in a broad array of application areas and makes leading contributions to nanotechnology systems, computational molecular biology, database management and data analysis, computational economics, internet systems and services, high-performance computing, geographic information systems (GIS), and ecological modeling.
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Graduate Students
Current PhD Students
- Ruoxu Cen
- Muthu Chidambaram
- Anish Hebbar
- Ben Holmgren
- Ruoming Huang
- Rajiv Nagipogu
- Rahul Raychaudhury
- Govind S. Sankar
- Yiheng Shen
- Keegan Yao
- Mo Zhou
Recent Alumni
Postdocs
- Holden Lee, 2022 (Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins)
- Xiao Hu, 2022 (Assistant Professor at UWaterloo)
- Anilesh Krishnaswamy, 2021 (Google)
- Hsien-Chih Chang, 2020 (Assistant Professor at Dartmouth College)
- Yu Cheng, 2019 (Assistant Professor at Brown University)
- Emily Kyle Fox, 2017 (Associate Professor at UT Dallas)
- Sungjin Im, 2013 (Associate Professor at UC Merced)
- Thomas Moelhave, 2013 (Scalable Algorithmics)
- Swaminathan Sankaraman, 2013 (Akamai Technologies)
PhDs
- Chenwei Wu, 2023 (Huawei)
- Erin Taylor, 2023 (Geometric Data Analytics)
- Alexander Steiger, 2023 (Assistant Research Professor at Duke University)
- Keerti Anand, 2022 (Goldman Sachs)
- Abraham Frandsen, 2022 (Enveda Biosciences)
- Kevin Sun, 2022 (Teaching Assistant Professor at UNC-Chapel Hill)
- Kangning Wang, 2022 (Assistant Professor at Rutgers)
- Xiang Wang, 2022 (Research Scientist at Meta)
- Aaron Lowe, 2021 (Esri)
- Reza Alijani, 2020 (Google)
- Yuan Deng, 2020 (Google Research)
- Stavros Sintos, 2020 (Assistant Professor at UIC)
- Allen Xiao, 2020 (Robinhood)
- Brandon Fain, 2019 (Assistant Research Professor at Duke University)
- Samuel Haney, 2019 (Tumult Labs)
- Nathaniel Kell, 2018 (Assistant Professor at Denison University)
- Seyed Zahedi, 2018 (Assistant Professor at UWaterloo)
- Abhinandan Nath, 2018 (Mentor Graphics)
- Tianqi Song, 2018 (Postdoc at Caltech)
- Hieu Bui, 2017 (Assistant Professor at The Catholic University of America)
- Sudhanshu Garg, 2016 (LinkedIn)
- Jiangwei Pan, 2016 (Netflix)
- Janardhan Kulkarni, 2015 (Principal Researcher at Microsoft)
- Salman Parsa, 2015 (Assistant Professor at DePaul University)
- You Wu, 2015 (Google Research)
- Xiaoming Xu, 2015 (Google)
- Wuzhou Zhang, 2015 (Apple)
- Albert Yu, 2013 (Amazon)
- Sharath Raghvendra, 2012 (Associate Professor at Virginia Tech)
- Sayan Bhattacharya, 2012 (Associate Professor at University of Warwick)
- Harish Chandran, 2012 (Google)
- Nikhil Gopalkrishnan, 2012 (3EO Health)
- Shashidhara K. Ganjugunte, 2011 (Mentor Graphics)
Undergraduates
- Ivan-Aleksandar Mavrov, 2023 (PhD student at Stanford)
- Zeyu Shen, 2023 (PhD student at Cornell)
- William He, 2022 (PhD student at CMU)
- Xingyu (Jupiter) Zhu, 2022 (PhD student at Princeton)
- Charles Lyu, 2020 (PhD student at MIT)
- Xingyu Chen, 2019 (Facebook)
- Haofeng (Fred) Zhang, 2018 (PhD at Harvard -> PhD student at UC Berkeley)
- Arun Ganesh, 2017 (PhD at UC Berkeley -> Google Research)
- Rex Ying, 2016 (PhD at Stanford -> Assistant Professor at Yale)
- William Victor, 2016 (Applied Predictive Technologies)
- Niel Lebeck, 2014 (PhD at UW Seattle -> Google)
- Ben Berg, 2013 (PhD student at CMU -> Assistant Professor at UNC-Chapel Hill)
- Siyang Chen, 2012 (Google)
- Alex Beutel, 2011 (Google)
- Peng Shi, 2010 (PhD student at MIT -> Assistant Professor at USC Marshall School of Business)