Ph.D. Students:
Junyuan Qiu
Dissertation Title: TBA
Graduation Year: 2029 (expected); Purdue University
Xiao Li
Dissertation Title: TBA
Graduation Year: 2029 (expected); Purdue University
Erfan Khademnia
Dissertation Title: Convexification techniques over network polytopes
Graduation Year: 2026 (expected); Iowa State University
M.Sc. Students:
Max Ryan Chhabra
Thesis Title: TBD
Graduation Year: 2028 (expected); Purdue University
Ph.D. Students:
Mohammadreza Kiaghadi
Dissertation Title: Global optimization of mixed-integer nonlinear programs via decision diagrams
Graduation Year: 2025; Iowa State University
First Position: Data Scientist at Capital One
Atefeh Rajabalizadeh
Dissertation Title: Consistency in integer programming
Graduation Year: 2022; Iowa State University
First Position: AI Scientist at Target
M.Sc. Students:
Raja Sai Nandhan Yad Kataru
Thesis Title: Parallel, lock-free frameworks for decision diagram-based search
Graduation Year: 2025; Computer Science; Iowa State University (co-advised by Ali Jannesari)
Postdoctoral Scholars:
Hosseinali Salemi
Postdoc Duration: 2020 - 2022; Iowa State University
First Position: OR Scientist at FedEx
