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Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering
Assistant Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering
University of Tennessee Knoxville
University of Tennessee Knoxville
Dr. Rebekah Herrman is an Assistant Professor in the Industrial and Systems Engineering department at the University of Tennessee Knoxville. She received her Ph.D. in mathematics in 2020 from the University of Memphis with a focus in combinatorics. While there, she studied graph theory games and optimization problems on graphs. She received her M.S. in mathematics in 2017 from the University of Memphis and her B.S. in mathematics and physics in 2014 from Christian Brothers University.
The above image is from “Globally optimizing QAOA circuit depth for constrained optimization problems.” Algorithms 2021, 14, 294 (Herrman, R., Treffert, L., Ostrowski, J., Lotshaw, P.C., Humble, T.S., Siopsis, G.).
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7/9/2026: The Quantum Algorithms and Optimization REU site has been recommended for funding. The next cohort of students will be on campus in summer 2027.
7/7/26: Congratulations to Jishnu Mahmud on his preprint "Explicit Block Encoding of Difference-of-Gaussian Operators on a Periodic Grid" being accepted to QCE 26!
6/24/26: Congratulations to Mostafa Atallah on his poster "Simplification Rules for CTQWs on Dynamic Graphs" being accepted to QCE26!
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