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| + | <li> [https://sites.google.com/site/davidgharriswebsite/home David Harris] (Aravind Srinivasan 2015) | ||
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| + | <li> [http://www.cs.umd.edu/~vliaghat/ Vahid Liaghat] (Mohammad Hajiaghayi 2015) currently post-doc at Stanford University | ||
| + | <br> Thesis title: "Primal-dual Techniques for Online Algorithms and Mechanisms". | ||
| + | <li> [http://www.cs.umd.edu/~khani/ Reza Khani] (Mohammad Hajiaghayi 2015) currently at Microsoft | ||
| + | <br> Thesis title: "Revenue Efficient Mechanisms for Online Advertisement’". | ||
| + | <li> [http://www.cs.umd.edu/~kasarpa/ Kanthi Sarpatwar] (Samir Khuller 2015) currently at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center | ||
| + | <br> Thesis title: "Allocation Algorithms for Networks with Scarce Resources". | ||
| + | <li> [http://www.cs.umd.edu/~rchitnis/ Rajesh Chitnis] (Mohammad Hajiaghayi 2014), currently postdoc at Weizmann Institute of Science | ||
| + | <br> Thesis title: "Directed Graphs: Fixed-Parameter Tractability and Beyond". | ||
| + | <li> [http://www.cs.umd.edu/~ehpark/ Eunhui Park] (David Mount 2013) currently at Goldman Sachs, New York | ||
| + | <br> Thesis title: "Dynamic Data Structures For Geometric Search and Retrieval". | ||
| + | <li> [http://www.cs.umd.edu/~koyelm/ Koyel Mukherjee] (Samir Khuller 2013) currently at Xerox Labs, Bangalore | ||
| + | <br> Thesis title: "Algorithmic Approaches to Reducing Resource Costs in Data Centers". | ||
| + | <li> [http://www.cs.umd.edu/~tdubois/ Tom DuBois] currently Chief Technical Officer at Maven Medical | ||
| + | <li> [http://www.cs.umd.edu/~ghodsi/ MohammadReza Ghodsi] currently at Google | ||
| + | <li> [http://www.cs.umd.edu/~lijian/ Jian Li] Currently at Tshinghua University | ||
<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~ranjit Ranjit Kumaresan] (Jonathan Katz, 2012), currently a postdoc at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~ranjit Ranjit Kumaresan] (Jonathan Katz, 2012), currently a postdoc at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology | ||
| − | <br>Thesis title: "Broadcast and Verifiable Secret Sharing: New Security Models and Round-Optimal Constructions." | + | <br>Thesis title: "Broadcast and Verifiable Secret Sharing: New Security Models and Round-Optimal Constructions." |
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~saeed/ Saeed Alaei] (Samir Khuller, 2012), currently a postdoc at Cornell. <br> Thesis title: "Mechanism design with general utilities." | + | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~saeed/ Saeed Alaei] (Samir Khuller, 2012), currently a postdoc at Cornell. |
| + | <br> Thesis title: "Mechanism design with general utilities." | ||
<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~arkady Arkady Yerukhimovich] (Jonathan Katz, 2011), currently at [http://www.ll.mit.edu/ MIT Lincoln Laboratory]. | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~arkady Arkady Yerukhimovich] (Jonathan Katz, 2011), currently at [http://www.ll.mit.edu/ MIT Lincoln Laboratory]. | ||
| − | <br> Thesis title: "A Study of Separations in Cryptography: New Results and New Models." | + | <br> Thesis title: "A Study of Separations in Cryptography: New Results and New Models." |
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~barna/ Barna Saha] (Samir Khuller, 2011), currently | + | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~barna/ Barna Saha] (Samir Khuller, 2011), currently at AT&T Labs. |
| − | + | <br>Thesis title: "Approximation Algorithms for Resource Allocation." | |
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~malekian/ Azarakhsh Malekian] (Samir Khuller, 2009), currently | + | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~minkcho/ Minkyoung Cho] (David Mount, 2010), currently at the National Security Research Institute (NSRI) of [http://www.etri.re.kr/eng/ ETRI] South Korea. |
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~szetszwo/ Tsz Wo (Nicholas) Sze] (Larry Washington, Jonathan Katz, 2007), currently working at [http://www.yahoo.com Yahoo]. <br>Thesis title: "On Solving Univariate Polynomial Equations over Finite Fields and Some Related Problems." | + | <br>Thesis title: "Approximation Algorithms for Point Pattern Matching and Searching." |
| − | <li>[http://www. | + | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~sorelle/ Sorelle A. Friedler] (David Mount, 2010), currently at [http://www.haverford.edu/computerscience/ Haverford College] |
| − | + | <br>Thesis title: "Geometric Algorithms for Objects in Motion." | |
| − | <br>Thesis title: "Approximate Range Searching in the Absolute Error Model." | + | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~gordon Dov Gordon] (Jonathan Katz, 2010), currently working at [http://www.appcomsci.com/ Applied Communication Sciences] |
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~walid/ Walid Gomaa] (William Gasarch | + | <br>Thesis title: "On Fairness in Secure Computation." |
| + | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~malekian/ Azarakhsh Malekian] (Samir Khuller, 2009), currently a postdoc at MIT. | ||
| + | <br>Thesis title: "Combinatorial Optimization and Electronic Commerce." | ||
| + | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~szetszwo/ Tsz Wo (Nicholas) Sze] (Larry Washington (math), Jonathan Katz, 2007), currently working at [http://www.yahoo.com Yahoo]. | ||
| + | <br>Thesis title: "On Solving Univariate Polynomial Equations over Finite Fields and Some Related Problems." | ||
| + | <li>[http://www.uniriotec.br/~fonseca/ Guilherme Dias da Fonseca] (David Mount, 2007), currently at [http://www.uniriotec.br/ Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UniRio)] | ||
| + | <br> Thesis title: "Approximate Range Searching in the Absolute Error Model." | ||
| + | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~walid/ Walid Gomaa] (William Gasarch, David Kueker (math), 2007), currently at Alexandria University, Egypt. | ||
| + | <br>Thesis title: "Model Theory and Complexity Theory." | ||
<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~cykoo/ Chiu-Yuen Koo] (Jonathan Katz, 2007), currently at [http://www.google.com/ Google] | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~cykoo/ Chiu-Yuen Koo] (Jonathan Katz, 2007), currently at [http://www.google.com/ Google] | ||
| − | <br>Thesis title: "Studies on Fault-Tolerant Broadcast and Secure Computation." | + | <br>Thesis title: "Studies on Fault-Tolerant Broadcast and Secure Computation." |
<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~horvitz/ Omer Horvitz] (Jonathan Katz, 2007), currently at [http://www.techmeme.com/ Techmeme] | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~horvitz/ Omer Horvitz] (Jonathan Katz, 2007), currently at [http://www.techmeme.com/ Techmeme] | ||
| − | + | <br>Thesis title: "Expresiveness of Definitions and Efficiency of Constructions in Computational Cryptography." | |
| − | <br>Thesis title: "Expresiveness of Definitions and Efficiency of Constructions in Computational Cryptography." | + | <li>[https://sites.google.com/site/nargess/ Nargess Memarsadeghi] (David Mount, 2007), currently at [http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/home/index.html NASA Goddard Space Flight Center] |
| − | <li>[ | + | <br>Thesis title: "Efficient Algorithms for Clustering and Interpolation of Large Spatial Data Sets." |
| − | <br>Thesis title: "Efficient Algorithms for Clustering and Interpolation of Large Spatial Data Sets." | ||
<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~raaghav/ Srinivas Kashyap] (Samir Khuller, 2007), currently at [http://www.watson.ibm.com/index.shtml IBM T.J. Watson] | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~raaghav/ Srinivas Kashyap] (Samir Khuller, 2007), currently at [http://www.watson.ibm.com/index.shtml IBM T.J. Watson] | ||
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~mestre/ Julian Mestre] (Samir Khuller, 2007), currently at [http://www.mpg.de/english/portal/index.html | + | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~mestre/ Julian Mestre] (Samir Khuller, 2007), currently at [http://www.mpg.de/english/portal/index.html University of Sydney] |
| − | + | <li>Cengiz Celik (David Mount, 2006) currently at [http://www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/index.php?p=index&l=en Bilkent University] | |
| + | <br>Thesis title: "New Approaches to Similarity Searching in Metric Spaces." | ||
<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~ruggero/ Ruggero Morselli] (Jonathan Katz, 2006), currently at [http://www.google.com/ Google] | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~ruggero/ Ruggero Morselli] (Jonathan Katz, 2006), currently at [http://www.google.com/ Google] | ||
| − | <br>Thesis title: "Lookup Protocols and Techniques for Anonymity." | + | <br>Thesis title: "Lookup Protocols and Techniques for Anonymity." |
<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~sri/ Srinivasan Parthasarathy] (Aravind Srinivasan, 2006), currently at [http://www.watson.ibm.com/ IBM T.J. Watson Research Center] | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~sri/ Srinivasan Parthasarathy] (Aravind Srinivasan, 2006), currently at [http://www.watson.ibm.com/ IBM T.J. Watson Research Center] | ||
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<li>[http://www.engr.uconn.edu/~ykim/ Yoo Ah Kim] (Samir Khuller, 2005), currently at [http://www.cse.uconn.edu/ University of Connecticut] | <li>[http://www.engr.uconn.edu/~ykim/ Yoo Ah Kim] (Samir Khuller, 2005), currently at [http://www.cse.uconn.edu/ University of Connecticut] | ||
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<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~ycwan/ Yung-Chun Justin Wan] (Samir Khuller, 2005), currently at [http://www.google.com/ Google] | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~ycwan/ Yung-Chun Justin Wan] (Samir Khuller, 2005), currently at [http://www.google.com/ Google] | ||
<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~nwang Nan Wang] (Aravind Srinivasan, 2005), currently at [http://www.gs.com/ Goldman Sachs] | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~nwang Nan Wang] (Aravind Srinivasan, 2005), currently at [http://www.gs.com/ Goldman Sachs] | ||
| − | <li>[http://www.sju.edu/~fatalay F. Betul Atalay] (David Mount, 2004), currently at [http:// | + | <li>[http://www.sju.edu/~fatalay F. Betul Atalay] (David Mount, 2004), currently at [http://cs.sju.edu/ Saint Joseph's University] in Philadelphia |
| + | <br>Thesis title: "Spatial Decompositions for Geometric Interpolation and Efficient Rendering." | ||
<li>[http://crab.rutgers.edu/~rajivg/ Rajiv C. Gandhi] (Samir Khuller, 2003), currently at [http://www.cs.camden.rutgers.edu/ Rutgers University at Camden] | <li>[http://crab.rutgers.edu/~rajivg/ Rajiv C. Gandhi] (Samir Khuller, 2003), currently at [http://www.cs.camden.rutgers.edu/ Rutgers University at Camden] | ||
| − | + | <li>Michael Murphy (David Mount, 2002) | |
| − | <li>Michael Murphy (David Mount, 2002)<br> Thesis title: | + | <br>Thesis title: "Delaunay Triangulations and Control-Volume Mesh Generation." |
| − | "Delaunay Triangulations and Control-Volume Mesh Generation." | + | <li>[http://www.cpe.kmutt.ac.th/~songrit/ Songrit Maneewongvatana] (David Mount, 2001), currently at [http://www.kmutt.ac.th/eindex.html King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi] (Bangkok, Thailand) |
| − | <li>[http://www.cpe.kmutt.ac.th/~songrit/ Songrit Maneewongvatana] (David Mount, 2001), currently at [http://www.kmutt.ac.th/eindex.html | + | <br>Thesis title: "Multi-Dimensional Nearest Neighbor Searching with Low Dimensional Data." |
<li>[http://www.iona.edu/faculty/ysussmann/ Yoram Sussmann] (Samir Khuller, 1999), currently at [http://www.iona.edu/artsscience/departments/computerscience/ Iona College] | <li>[http://www.iona.edu/faculty/ysussmann/ Yoram Sussmann] (Samir Khuller, 1999), currently at [http://www.iona.edu/artsscience/departments/computerscience/ Iona College] | ||
<li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~egolub/ Evan Golub] (William Gasarch, Spring 1999), currently at [http://www.cs.umd.edu/ University of Maryland] | <li>[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~egolub/ Evan Golub] (William Gasarch, Spring 1999), currently at [http://www.cs.umd.edu/ University of Maryland] | ||
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<br>Thesis title: "Empirical Studies in Parallel Sorting." | <br>Thesis title: "Empirical Studies in Parallel Sorting." | ||
<li>[http://www.cs.loyola.edu/~jglenn/ James Glenn] (William Gasarch, Fall 1998), currently at [http://www.cs.loyola.edu/ Loyola College in Maryland] | <li>[http://www.cs.loyola.edu/~jglenn/ James Glenn] (William Gasarch, Fall 1998), currently at [http://www.cs.loyola.edu/ Loyola College in Maryland] | ||
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<li>[http://www.ucs.louisiana.edu/~csl9999/ Andrew Lee] (William Gasarch, Summer 1998), currently at [http://www.ucs.louisiana.edu/ University of Louisiana at Lafayette] | <li>[http://www.ucs.louisiana.edu/~csl9999/ Andrew Lee] (William Gasarch, Summer 1998), currently at [http://www.ucs.louisiana.edu/ University of Louisiana at Lafayette] | ||
<br>Thesis title: "On queries in computational learning theory and combinatorial problems." | <br>Thesis title: "On queries in computational learning theory and combinatorial problems." | ||
| − | <li>[http://www.bell-labs.com/user/randeep/ Randeep Singh Bhatia] (Samir Khuller, 1998), | + | <li>[http://www.bell-labs.com/user/randeep/ Randeep Singh Bhatia] (Samir Khuller, 1998), currently at [http://www.bell-labs.com/ Bell Labs] |
| − | currently at [http://www.bell-labs.com/ Bell Labs] | + | <li>Fan-Tao Pu (David Mount, 1998), currently at [http://www.infozen.com/index.php Infozen] |
| − | + | <br>Thesis title: "Data Structures for Global Illumination Computation and Visibility Queries in 3-Space." | |
| − | <li>Fan-Tao Pu (David Mount, 1998), currently at [http://www.infozen.com/index.php Infozen] <br> | + | <li>[http://www.cs.sfu.ca/people/Faculty/Profile/cenk.html Suleyman Cenk Sahinalp] (Uzi Vishkin, 1997), currently at [http://www.cs.sfu.ca/ Simon Fraser University]. University of Maryland Computer Science Department [http://www.cs.umd.edu/alumni/sahinalp/sahinalp.shtml Distinguished Alumnus] in 2012 |
| − | Thesis title: "Data Structures for Global Illumination Computation and Visibility Queries in 3-Space." | + | <li>[http://www.cs.ust.hk/faculty/arya/ Sunil Arya] (David Mount, 1995), currently at [http://www.cs.ust.hk/ Hong Kong University of Science and Technology] |
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.sfu.ca/people/Faculty/Profile/cenk.html Suleyman Cenk Sahinalp] (Uzi Vishkin, 1997), | + | <br>Thesis title: "Nearest Neighbor Searching and Applications." |
| − | currently at [http://www.cs.sfu.ca/ Simon Fraser University]. [http://www.cs.umd.edu/alumni/sahinalp/sahinalp.shtml | + | <li>[http://www.mssm.edu/biomath/benson.html Gary Benson] (Amihood Amir, 1992), currently at [http://www.mssm.edu/biomath/index.html Mount Sinai School of Medicine] |
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.ust.hk/faculty/arya/ Sunil Arya] (David Mount, 1995), | ||
| − | currently at [http://www.cs.ust.hk/ Hong Kong University of Science and Technology] | ||
| − | <li>[http://www.mssm.edu/biomath/benson.html Gary Benson] (Amihood Amir, 1992), | ||
| − | currently at [http://www.mssm.edu/biomath/index.html Mount Sinai School of Medicine] | ||
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<!--li>[http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~matias/ Yossi Matias] (Uzi Vishkin, 1992, *)--> | <!--li>[http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~matias/ Yossi Matias] (Uzi Vishkin, 1992, *)--> | ||
| − | <li>[http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~matias/ Yossi Matias] (Uzi Vishkin, 1992, *), | + | <li>[http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~matias/ Yossi Matias] (Uzi Vishkin, 1992, *), currently at [http://www.math.tau.ac.il/ Tel Aviv University] |
| − | currently at [http://www.math.tau.ac.il/ Tel Aviv University] | ||
<li>[http://www.di.ufpe.br/~katia/ Katia Guimaraes] (William Gasarch, Spring 1992), currently at [http://www.cin.ufpe.br/ Universdade Federal de Pernambuco] (in Brazil) | <li>[http://www.di.ufpe.br/~katia/ Katia Guimaraes] (William Gasarch, Spring 1992), currently at [http://www.cin.ufpe.br/ Universdade Federal de Pernambuco] (in Brazil) | ||
<br>Thesis title: "On the quality of queries." | <br>Thesis title: "On the quality of queries." | ||
| − | <li>Thomas Kao (David Mount, 1992)<br> Thesis title: "Efficient/Practical Algorithms for Geometric Structures: Convex Hulls, Delaunay Triangulations and Voronoi Diagrams." | + | <li>Thomas Kao (David Mount, 1992) |
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.biu.ac.il/people/view/index/topicID/29/itemID/56 Nathan Netanyahu] (David Mount, Azriel Rosenfeld, 1991), currently at [http://www.cs.biu.ac.il/ Bar-Ilan University]<br> | + | <br>Thesis title: "Efficient/Practical Algorithms for Geometric Structures: Convex Hulls, Delaunay Triangulations and Voronoi Diagrams." |
| − | + | <li>[http://www.cs.biu.ac.il/people/view/index/topicID/29/itemID/56 Nathan Netanyahu] (David Mount, Azriel Rosenfeld, 1991), currently at [http://www.cs.biu.ac.il/ Bar-Ilan University] | |
| − | Thesis title: "Computationally Efficient Algorithms for Robust Estimators." | + | <br>Thesis title: "Computationally Efficient Algorithms for Robust Estimators." |
| − | <li>[http://www.cs.rutgers.edu/~farach/ Martin Farach-Colton] (Amihood Amir, 1991), | + | <li>[http://www.cs.rutgers.edu/~farach/ Martin Farach-Colton] (Amihood Amir, 1991), currently at [http://cs.rutgers.edu/ Rutgers University] |
| − | currently at [http://cs.rutgers.edu/ Rutgers University] | ||
<li>[mailto:omer@mta.ac.il Omer Berkman] (Uzi Vishkin, 1991, Ph.D. graduates of Tel Aviv University) | <li>[mailto:omer@mta.ac.il Omer Berkman] (Uzi Vishkin, 1991, Ph.D. graduates of Tel Aviv University) | ||
<li>Mark Pleszkoch (William Gasarch, Spring 1990), currently at IBM | <li>Mark Pleszkoch (William Gasarch, Spring 1990), currently at IBM | ||
<br>Thesis title: "Machine Learning with Queries and Oracles." | <br>Thesis title: "Machine Learning with Queries and Oracles." | ||
| + | <li> Greg N. Frederickson (Matthew Sterling Hecht 1977), currently at Purdue University | ||
Latest revision as of 20:36, 30 September 2015
Algorithms and Theory Group - Alumni List[edit]
- David Harris (Aravind Srinivasan 2015)
- Vahid Liaghat (Mohammad Hajiaghayi 2015) currently post-doc at Stanford University
Thesis title: "Primal-dual Techniques for Online Algorithms and Mechanisms". - Reza Khani (Mohammad Hajiaghayi 2015) currently at Microsoft
Thesis title: "Revenue Efficient Mechanisms for Online Advertisement’". - Kanthi Sarpatwar (Samir Khuller 2015) currently at IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
Thesis title: "Allocation Algorithms for Networks with Scarce Resources". - Rajesh Chitnis (Mohammad Hajiaghayi 2014), currently postdoc at Weizmann Institute of Science
Thesis title: "Directed Graphs: Fixed-Parameter Tractability and Beyond". - Eunhui Park (David Mount 2013) currently at Goldman Sachs, New York
Thesis title: "Dynamic Data Structures For Geometric Search and Retrieval". - Koyel Mukherjee (Samir Khuller 2013) currently at Xerox Labs, Bangalore
Thesis title: "Algorithmic Approaches to Reducing Resource Costs in Data Centers". - Tom DuBois currently Chief Technical Officer at Maven Medical
- MohammadReza Ghodsi currently at Google
- Jian Li Currently at Tshinghua University
- Ranjit Kumaresan (Jonathan Katz, 2012), currently a postdoc at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Thesis title: "Broadcast and Verifiable Secret Sharing: New Security Models and Round-Optimal Constructions." - Saeed Alaei (Samir Khuller, 2012), currently a postdoc at Cornell.
Thesis title: "Mechanism design with general utilities." - Arkady Yerukhimovich (Jonathan Katz, 2011), currently at MIT Lincoln Laboratory.
Thesis title: "A Study of Separations in Cryptography: New Results and New Models." - Barna Saha (Samir Khuller, 2011), currently at AT&T Labs.
Thesis title: "Approximation Algorithms for Resource Allocation." - Minkyoung Cho (David Mount, 2010), currently at the National Security Research Institute (NSRI) of ETRI South Korea.
Thesis title: "Approximation Algorithms for Point Pattern Matching and Searching." - Sorelle A. Friedler (David Mount, 2010), currently at Haverford College
Thesis title: "Geometric Algorithms for Objects in Motion." - Dov Gordon (Jonathan Katz, 2010), currently working at Applied Communication Sciences
Thesis title: "On Fairness in Secure Computation." - Azarakhsh Malekian (Samir Khuller, 2009), currently a postdoc at MIT.
Thesis title: "Combinatorial Optimization and Electronic Commerce." - Tsz Wo (Nicholas) Sze (Larry Washington (math), Jonathan Katz, 2007), currently working at Yahoo.
Thesis title: "On Solving Univariate Polynomial Equations over Finite Fields and Some Related Problems." - Guilherme Dias da Fonseca (David Mount, 2007), currently at Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UniRio)
Thesis title: "Approximate Range Searching in the Absolute Error Model." - Walid Gomaa (William Gasarch, David Kueker (math), 2007), currently at Alexandria University, Egypt.
Thesis title: "Model Theory and Complexity Theory." - Chiu-Yuen Koo (Jonathan Katz, 2007), currently at Google
Thesis title: "Studies on Fault-Tolerant Broadcast and Secure Computation." - Omer Horvitz (Jonathan Katz, 2007), currently at Techmeme
Thesis title: "Expresiveness of Definitions and Efficiency of Constructions in Computational Cryptography." - Nargess Memarsadeghi (David Mount, 2007), currently at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Thesis title: "Efficient Algorithms for Clustering and Interpolation of Large Spatial Data Sets." - Srinivas Kashyap (Samir Khuller, 2007), currently at IBM T.J. Watson
- Julian Mestre (Samir Khuller, 2007), currently at University of Sydney
- Cengiz Celik (David Mount, 2006) currently at Bilkent University
Thesis title: "New Approaches to Similarity Searching in Metric Spaces." - Ruggero Morselli (Jonathan Katz, 2006), currently at Google
Thesis title: "Lookup Protocols and Techniques for Anonymity." - Srinivasan Parthasarathy (Aravind Srinivasan, 2006), currently at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
- Yoo Ah Kim (Samir Khuller, 2005), currently at University of Connecticut
- Yung-Chun Justin Wan (Samir Khuller, 2005), currently at Google
- Nan Wang (Aravind Srinivasan, 2005), currently at Goldman Sachs
- F. Betul Atalay (David Mount, 2004), currently at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia
Thesis title: "Spatial Decompositions for Geometric Interpolation and Efficient Rendering." - Rajiv C. Gandhi (Samir Khuller, 2003), currently at Rutgers University at Camden
- Michael Murphy (David Mount, 2002)
Thesis title: "Delaunay Triangulations and Control-Volume Mesh Generation." - Songrit Maneewongvatana (David Mount, 2001), currently at King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (Bangkok, Thailand)
Thesis title: "Multi-Dimensional Nearest Neighbor Searching with Low Dimensional Data." - Yoram Sussmann (Samir Khuller, 1999), currently at Iona College
- Evan Golub (William Gasarch, Spring 1999), currently at University of Maryland
Thesis title: "Empirical Studies in Parallel Sorting." - James Glenn (William Gasarch, Fall 1998), currently at Loyola College in Maryland
Thesis title: "Implementing WS1S via Finite Automata." - Andrew Lee (William Gasarch, Summer 1998), currently at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Thesis title: "On queries in computational learning theory and combinatorial problems." - Randeep Singh Bhatia (Samir Khuller, 1998), currently at Bell Labs
- Fan-Tao Pu (David Mount, 1998), currently at Infozen
Thesis title: "Data Structures for Global Illumination Computation and Visibility Queries in 3-Space." - Suleyman Cenk Sahinalp (Uzi Vishkin, 1997), currently at Simon Fraser University. University of Maryland Computer Science Department Distinguished Alumnus in 2012
- Sunil Arya (David Mount, 1995), currently at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Thesis title: "Nearest Neighbor Searching and Applications." - Gary Benson (Amihood Amir, 1992), currently at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- Yossi Matias (Uzi Vishkin, 1992, *), currently at Tel Aviv University
- Katia Guimaraes (William Gasarch, Spring 1992), currently at Universdade Federal de Pernambuco (in Brazil)
Thesis title: "On the quality of queries." - Thomas Kao (David Mount, 1992)
Thesis title: "Efficient/Practical Algorithms for Geometric Structures: Convex Hulls, Delaunay Triangulations and Voronoi Diagrams." - Nathan Netanyahu (David Mount, Azriel Rosenfeld, 1991), currently at Bar-Ilan University
Thesis title: "Computationally Efficient Algorithms for Robust Estimators." - Martin Farach-Colton (Amihood Amir, 1991), currently at Rutgers University
- Omer Berkman (Uzi Vishkin, 1991, Ph.D. graduates of Tel Aviv University)
- Mark Pleszkoch (William Gasarch, Spring 1990), currently at IBM
Thesis title: "Machine Learning with Queries and Oracles." - Greg N. Frederickson (Matthew Sterling Hecht 1977), currently at Purdue University
