Former Doctoral Students  (first position, degree year, thesis, and advisor)

• Farjana Tasnim Mukta, Kennesaw State University, Georgia
  Ph.D. 2024, Advanced Mathematical Graph-based Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models for Drug Design, , Nguyen
• Vasily Zadorozhnyy, SRI International, Princeton, NJ
  Ph.D. 2023, Novel Architectures and Optimization Algorithms for Training Neural Networks and Applications , Ye
• Cole Pospisil, Naval Service Warfare Center , IN
  Ph.D. 2023, Normalization Techniques for Sequential and Graphical Data , Ye
• Daniel Plaugher, Department of Toxicology and Cancer Biology, College of Medicine, University of Kentucky, KY
  Ph.D. 2022, An Integrated Computational Pipeline to Construct Patient-Specific Cancer Models, Murrugarra
• Susanna Lange, University of Chicago, IL
  Ph.D. 2022, Batch Normalization Preconditioning for Neural Network Training, Ye
• K.D.Gayan Maduranga, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
  Ph.D. 2020, Unitary and Symmetric Structure in Deep Neural Networks, Ye
• Kyle Helfrich, Radiance Technologies, Dayton, OH
  Ph.D. 2020, Orthogonal Recurrent Neural Networks and Batch Normalization in Deep Neural Networks, Ye
• Kasey Bray, Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville, TN
  Ph.D. 2019, On the Role of Ill-conditioning: Biharmonic Eigenvalue Problem and Multigrid Algorithms, Ye
• Devin Willmott, Bosch Center for Artificial Intelligence, Pittsburg, PA
  Ph.D. 2018, Recurrent Neural Netwoks and Their Applications to RNA Secondary Structure Inference, Ye
• Ding Zhao, LeenTaaS Inc., Charlotte, NC
  Ph.D. 2018, Spherulitic Growth and Thermodynamic Equilibrium in Multicomponent Elastic Films Under Solvent-vapor Annealing, Man
• Yucong Sang
  Ph.D. 2018, A Representation Theorem For Material Tensors Of Textured Thin Sheets With Weak Planar Anisotropy, Man
• Hao Wang, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Kentucky
  Ph.D. 2015, The Krylov Subspace Methods for the Computation of Matrix Exponentials, Ye
• Qiao Liang, Google Inc. Mountain View, CA
  Ph.D. 2015, Singular Value Computation and Subspace Clustering, Ye
• Wenwen Du, Glenville State College, Glenville, WV
  Ph.D. 2014, Material Tensors and Pseudotensors of Weakly-Textured Polycrystals with Orientation Measure Defined on the Orthogonal Group, Man
• Megan Dailey, Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo, IN 46904.
  Ph.D. 2013, Relative Perturbation Theory for Diagonally Dominant Matrices, Ye
• Nick Kirby, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
  Ph.D. 2011, Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Discrete-Continuum Models of Step-Flow Epitaxy: Bunching Instabilities and Continuum Limit, Jabbour
• Weifeng Zhi, UC - Davis, Davis CA.
  Ph.D. 2011, Spectral analysis of nonlinear dimensionality reduction methods, Ye
• Ping Zhang, Microscape Technology Co., Ltd., Tianjin, China.
  Ph.D. 2009, Iterative Methods for Computing Eigenvalues and Exponentials of Large Matrices , Ye
• Wei Zhang,   Solvers and Design Validation Group, UGS, 10824 Hope Street, Cypress, California, 90630
  Ph.D. 2007,  GMRES on a tridiagonal Toeplitz linear system,  Li
• James Money , Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, North Carolina Central University
  Ph.D., 2006, Variational Methods for Image Deblurring and Discretized Picard's Method,  Kang/Ye
• Patrick Quillen, The Mathworks, Inc, 
  Ph.D., 2005, Generalizations of an Inverse Free Krylov Subspace Method for the Symmetric Generalized Eigenvalue Problem,  Ye.
• Leonard Hoffnung, Solvers and Design Validation Group, UGS, Cypress, California
  Ph.D., 2004, Subspace Projection Methods for the Quadratic Eigenvalue Problem,  Ye/Li.
• Karen Walters, Arapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO,
  Ph.D., 2003, Variable Order Cascadic Multigrid,  Douglas.
• Jonathan Hu, Sandia National Labs, 
  Ph.D., 2000, Cache Based Multigrid on Unstructured Grids in Two and Three Dimensions, Douglas.
• Mark Fahey U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center MSRC, 
  Ph.D., 1998, Computation of the Bilinear Form, Bai.
• Abdulrakhim Aitbayev 
  Ph.D., 1998, Orthogonal Spline Collocation for Nonlinear Elliptic Boundary Value Problems, Bialecki/Fairweather.
• Bingkun Li 
  Ph.D., 1998, Discrete-time Orthogonal Spline Collocation Methods for Schrödinger-type Problems, Bialecki/Fairweather.
• Qingshan Qian 
  Ph.D., 1997, Three Numerical Methods for Solving Generalized Algebraic Riccati Equations, Hayden/Bai.
• Zhuoming Lou 
  Ph.D., 1996, Orthogonal Spline Collocation for Biharmonic Problems, Bialecki/Fairweather.
• Clark Wells 
  Ph.D., 1996, An Improved Method for Sampling of Molecular Conformation Space, Hayden.
• D. Scott Dillery (Assistant Professor, Albion College) 
  Ph.D., 1994, High-order Orthogonal Spline Collocation Schemes for Elliptic and Parabolic Problems, Bialecki.
• Yue Zhang 
  Ph.D., 1994, Generalized Divide and Conquer Methods for Symmetric Matrix Eigenvalue Problems, Hayden.