SCADS Lab Graduates

• Xu (Tony) Liu, PhD, Graduated July 2021. Tony was WSU-PNNL Distinguished Research Program (DGRP) fellow (first cohort), and was co-advised by Andrew Lumsdaine.
  • Thesis Title: Structure Detection in Graphs and Hypergraphs
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  • Current Position: Postdoc at University of Washington
• Yunshu Du, PhD, co-advised with Matt Taylor. Graduated April 2021.
  • Thesis Title: Transfer in Deep Reinforcement Learning: How an agent can Leverage Knowledge from Another Agent, a Human, or Itself
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  • Current Position: Data Scientists at Sony AI
• Sayan Ghosh, PhD, Graduated April 2019.
  • Thesis Title: Supporting Efficient Graph Analytics and Scientific Computation using Asynchronous Distributed-Memory Programming Models
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  • Current Position: Staff Scientist at PNNL
• Ramyar Saeedi, PhD, Graduated July 2018.
  • Thesis Title: Efficient Machine Learning Algorithms for Automatic Reconfiguration of Mobile Health Monitoring Systems
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  • Current Position: Data Scientist at Hitachi America
• Keyvan Sasani, MS, Graduated Dec 2018.
  • Thesis Title: Machine Learning for Predicting Performance of Graph Algorithms with Applications in Graph Databases and Network Similarity
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  • Current Position: Product Engineern at Bigstream
• Helen Catanese, MS, Graduated May 2017.
  • Thesis Title: RepeatAnalyzer: A Tool for Analyzing and Managing Short-Sequence Repeat Data
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  • Current Position: PhD Student at WSU (on leave for Spring and Fall 2021)