Students

Name	Degree	Years	Thesis	Position upon graduation
Arvin Sahami	UBC USRA	2023
Emily Gong	UBC M.Sc.	2022-
Michael Liu	UBC M.Sc.	2022-
Rebecca Lin	UBC USRA	2022		PhD student in MIT EECS
Emmanuel Sales	UBC M.Sc.	2020-2022	Generalization bounds and size generalization for graph neural networks	Software engineer at Google
Rex Lin	UBC Honours Thesis	2020-2021	A Tour through the History of the Edit Distance Problem
William Lu	UBC Honours Thesis	2020-2021	Towards a Tight Asymptotic Bound For One-Dimensional Stochastic Gradient Descent	PhD student at Purdue
Sikander Randhawa	UBC Ph.D.	2020-(withdrew in 2021)		Startup company
Laura Greenstreet	UBC Honours Thesis	2019-2020	Continuous Approximation to Two-Expert Prediction
Emmanuel Sales	UBC Honours Thesis	2019-2020	Restricted-dimension subgradient descent: asymptotic bounds on error	UBC M.Sc. student
Victor Sanches Portella	UBC Ph.D.	2019-
Joey (Yihan) Zhou	UBC M.Sc.	2019-2020	Regret bounds without Lipschitz continuity : online learning with relative-Lipschitz losses	UT Austin Ph.D. student
Sikander Randhawa	UBC M.Sc.	2018-2020	Understanding the role of averaging in non-smooth stochastic gradient descent	UBC Ph.D. student
Chris Liaw	UBC Ph.D.	2015-2020	Optimal algorithms for experts and mixtures of Gaussians	University of Toronto postdoc
Keyulu Xu	UBC USRA	2014-2015		PhD student in MIT EECS
Rebecca McKnight	UBC M.Sc.	2014-2015	Low-stretch trees for network visualization	Software engineer at Amazon.com (Vancouver)
Zachary Drudi	UBC M.Sc.	2013-2014	A Streaming Algorithms Approach to Approximating Hit Rate Curves	Software engineer at Coho Data (Vancouver)
Samira Samadi	UBC M.Sc.	2012-2014	Near-optimal Herding	Research assistant with Shai Ben-David at the University of Waterloo
Wai-Shing Isaac Fung	Waterloo Ph.D.	2009-2011		Changed supervisor when I left Waterloo