Current Students


Undergraduate Students: Erez Arnon

Master's Students: James Thompson, Eli Bocek-Rivele (leave of absence, Dreamworks).

Ph.D. Students: None.




Undergraduate Alumni:
Eli Bocek-Rivele. (2005) Became: Masters Student, RPI, currently at Dreamworks.

Master's Alumni:
Julia Sarayeva. (2010) Automated News Analysis.
Jonathan Purnell. (2005) A Probabilistic Approach to Finding Geometric Objects in Spatial Data of the Milky Way. First Position: PhD Student, RPI.
Tina Liu. (2004) Bringing Down The House. First Position: Systems Programmer, Lehman Brothers.
David Siebecker. (2003) A Hidden Markov Model For Describing the Statistical Evolution of Social Groups Over Communication Networks. First Position: Systems Engineer, Raytheon.
Weichia Su. (2002) Efficient Algorithms for the LSM approach to pricing American Options. First Position: Associate, Equity Derivatives Trading, KBC Financial Products, Hong Kong Ltd..

Ph.D. Alumni:
Jonathan Purnell (2010). Approximating Covariance Matrices Using Low Rank Perturbations with Applications to Accent Identification and Social Network Clustering. First Position: Postdoc RPI
Andrey Sarayev (2009). Estimation of Credit and Interest Rate Risks for Loan Portfolios. First Position: Senior R&D Associate, EMSQRD LLC.
Mykola Hayvanovych (2009). Algorithms For Finding Hidden Groups and their Structure from the Streaming Communication Data. First Position: Research Scientist, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL).
Ali Civril (2009). Column Subset Selection for Approximation of Data Matrices. First Position: Assistant Professor, Meliksah University, Turkey.
Hung-Ching (Justin) Chen (2008). Reverse Engineering a Hidden Markov Model for Complex Systems. First Position: Senior R&D Associate, EMSQRD LLC.
Brandeis H. Marshall (2007). An Evaluation of a Statistical Framework and Algorithms for Adaptive Aggregation. First Position: Postdoc Purdue.
Victor Boyarshinov. (2005) Machine Learning in Computational Finance. First Position: Senior Programmer Analyst, Amici LLC, 80 State St. Albany, NY.