Graduate students supervised by Lucia Moura

Current graduate students:

Former graduate students (by reverse graduation date) and links to their theses:


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Patrick Niesink
Master's in Mathematics, May 2010 (co-supervised with Mateja Sajna)
Thesis: The vertex-switching reconstruction problem (PDF file)
Patrick currently works as a consultant.

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Elizabeth Maltais
Master's in Mathematics, October 2009
Thesis:Covering arrays avoiding forbidden edges and edge clique covers (PDF file)
Currently, Elizabeth is working on her PhD in Mathematics at the University of Ottawa.

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Latifa Zekaoui

Master's in Computer Science, September 2006
Thesis: Mixed covering arrays on graphs and tabu search algorithm (PDF file)
Currently, Latifa is a software tester at a software company in Ottawa.

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Karen Meagher
PhD in Mathematics and Statistics, September 2005 (co-supervised with Brett Stevens, Carleton University)
Thesis: Covering arrays on graphs: qualitative independence graphs and extremal set-partition theory (PDF file)
- Ottawa-Carleton Institute for Mathematics and Statistics Doctoral Prize, 2005-2006.
- University of Ottawa Pierre Laberge doctoral prize for an outstanding PhD thesis in the Sciences, 2005-2006.

After an NSERC postdoctoral fellowship (2005-2007) with Chris Godsil in Combinatorics and Optimization at the University of Waterloo, she joined the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Regina as an Assistant Professor in July 2007.

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Sebastian Raaphorst
Masters in Computer Science, October 2004
Thesis: Branch-and-cut for symmetrical ILPs and combinatorial designs (PDF file)
Currently, Sebastian is working on his PhD in Computer Science at the University of Ottawa.