Recent Ph.D. Graduates

2020

Name Position Advisor Dissertation Title
Glenn Harris Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL Sien Deng Providing Better Choices: An Exploration of Solutions in Multi-objective Optimization and Game Theory Using Variational Analysis
Oday Hazaimeh Yunier Bello-Cruz Projective Splitting Methods for Maximal Monotone Mappings in Hilbert Spaces
Daniel Stoertz Gustavus Adolphus College, St Peter, MN Alastair Fletcher A Spider's Web of Doughnuts

2019

Name Position Advisor Dissertation Title
Philippe Dovoedo Washington State OIC, WA Alan Polansky Maximum Likelihood Estimation for a Heavy-tailed Mixture Distribution
Ahmed S. A. Al-Jilawi University of Babylon, Iraq Nathan Krislock Solving the Semidefinite Programming Relaxation of Max-cut Using an Augmented Lagrangian Method
Jie Huang NIU, DeKalb, IL Nader Ebrahimi Bivariate Cure Rate Model Using Copula Function in Presence of Censored Data and Covariates
Suvo Chatterjee NIH, Bethesda, MA D. Ryu Bayesian Functional Data Analysis over Dependent Regions and Applications for Identification of Differentially Methylated Regions
Hao Shen Quicken Loans, Detroit, MI D. Ryu Applications of Bayesian Functional Data Analysis

2018

Name Position Advisor Dissertation Title
Sarah Wesley InteQ, Oakbrook Terrace, IL Doug Bowman Variants of Fine Transformations
Yiqing Wang Microsoft, Seattle, WA Sanjib Basu, Nader Ebrahimi A Dependent Competing Risks Model
Tatiana Dmitrieva Advocate Health Care Nader Ebrahimi Improved Approximate Bayesian Computation Methods for Censored and Uncensored Data
Douglas MacClure Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Alastair Fletcher On Uniformly Quasiregular Solutions to the Schroder Functional Equation and Strongly Automorphic Mappings

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