Jan 25, 2018
ARC is pleased to announce that 7 student fellowships were awarded for the Spring 2018 semester.
The award winners (in arbitrary order):
ARC-TRIAD fellowships:
- Rui Gao (ISyE), advisor: Anton Kleywegt (ISyE)
- Project title: Wasserstein Distributional Robustness and Generalization
- Adrian Rivera Cardoso (ISyE), advisor: Huan Xu (ISyE)
- Project title: Online Risk Averse Minimization with Bandit Feedback
- Zhehui Chen (ISyE), advisor: Tuo Zhao (ISyE)
- Project title: Online Generalized Eigenvalue Decomposition: Min-max Formulation, Primal Dual Landscape and Efficient Optimization
- George Kerchev (Math), advisor: Christian Houdre (Math)
- Project title: Asymptotic behavior of the length of the longest common subsequence in hidden Markov models
- Jun-Kun Wang (CS), advisor: Jacob Abernethy (CS)
- Project title: Online Frank-Wolfe and its Application in Herding
- Uthaipon Tantipongpipat (CS), advisor: Mohit Singh (ISyE)
- Project title: Design and Analysis of Approximation Algorithms for Optimal Design
ARC-ACO fellowship:
- He Guo (Math), advisor: Lutz Warnke (Math)
- Project title: Semi-Random Algorithmic Constructions
The review committee was Milena Mihail, Sebastian Pokutta,
Santosh Vempala, Yao Xie, Josephine Yu, and Enlu Zhou.
