Former and Current Students
Ph.D. Students:
- Ziyuan Niu (Ph.D. student, starting 8/2019, Stony Brook Univ.), TBD
- Ziji (Jason) Zhang (Ph. D. candidate, starting 1/2020, Stony Brook Univ.), Simulation-Driven Discovery for Knowledgebase of (3+1)-Dimensional Digital Cells
- Zhipeng Xu (Ph. D. student, starting 1/2017, guest student of SYSU), Modeling of platelet shape evolution
- Prachi Gupta (Ph. D. candidate, starting 2/2017, Stony Brook Univ.), Modeling of Platelets
- Lihao Zhang (Ph. D. candidate, starting 2/2017, Stony Brook Univ.), Parallel MCMC for Optimizations
- Changnian (Gary) Han (Ph. D. candidate, starting 9/2015, Stony Brook Univ.), Adaptive Time Stepping Modeling of Platelets
- Zeyang (Ben) Ye (Ph. D. candidate, starting 9/2015, Stony Brook Univ.), Parallel Algorithms for MCMC Methods
- Xiaolong Huang (Ph. D. candidate, starting 9/2016, Stony Brook Univ.), Design of Interconnection Network Topologies Using Graph Theory
- Dr. Na Zhang (Ph. D. 10/2015, now at VMware Inc.), Design and Analysis of Parallel Algorithms for Multiscale Modeling of Platelets
- Dr. Seetha Pothapragada (Ph. D. 3/2015, Stony Brook Univ.), Modeling Platelets on Parallel Computers
- Dr. Peng Zhang (Ph. D., 2012, now Postdoctoral Fellow, BME at Stony Brook Univ.), A Methodology for Design and Applications of Parallel Computers
- Dr. Riwei Wang (Ph. D., 2011, for Nankai University, now Associate Professor of Tianjin Institute of Technology, China), Efficient Parallel Algorithms for Multi-scale Collocation Physically Realistic Light Rendering
- Dr. Yuxiang Gao (Ph. D., 2010, now Dell HPC), An Algebraic Representation of the Task Mapping for Parallel Computing
- Dr. Reid Powell (Ph. D., 2010, now Bloomberg R&D), Analysis of supercomputers and development of a novel network
- Dr. Yongzhi Chen (Ph. D., 2008, now Scientist III, Life Sciences, San Jose), Task Mapping on Supercomputers with Cellular Networks
- Dr. Bin Fang (Ph. D., 2007, now Senior Financial Engineer), Parallel FFT Algorithms and Their Applications to MD
- Dr. Xin Chen (Physics, Ph. D., 2007, now Shanghai Jiaotong University, China), MD Modeling of a Biotoxin in Various Temperature and pH Environments and Another Protein Interacting with Small Molecules
- Dr. Janet Braunstein (Ph. D., 2007, now Assistant Professor at the US Military Academy at West Point), Analysis of Task Mapping for Parallel Supercomputers
- Dr. Peter Rissland (Ph. D., 2006, now senior engineer of a software company), MDOC: A Molecular Dynamics Application Framework for the QCDOC Supercomputer
- Dr. Guowen Han (Ph. D., 2006, now Senior Financial Analyst), Analysis of Multi-scale Molecular Dynamics Algorithms for Simulating Biomolecules
- Dr. Alex Korobka (Ph. D., 2002, now Chief Technology Official for a financial company at Wall Street), Protein-DNA Binding Simulation on Parallel Computers
- Dr. King-Wai Chu (Ph. D., 2001, now at Mt. Sinai Medical School), Optimal Parallelization of Simulated Annealing by State Mixing, Co-supervised with J. Reinitz
- Dr. Chung-Chiang Chou (Ph. D., 1996, now Associate Professor at Tai-Chong Teacher’s University, Taiwan), Comparison of Several Parallel Simulated Annealing Methods
- Dr. Yuan Wang (Ph. D. 1996, now at SynQuest Software), Inventory Modeling on Parallel Processors
- Dr. R. Alan McCoy (Ph. D., 1995), Parallel MD for Film Deposition
- Dr. Jose Gomezva (Ph. D., 1994), Parallel Algorithms for Circulation Models, Co-supervised with D. P. Wang (Stony Brook Marine Science)
MS Students:
- Wang Fang (MS, 2007 Nankai University; now Texas A&M), Benchmark Two Applications on Supercomputers of Various Networks
- Yang Liang (MS, 2007 Nankai University, now at Google China), Benchmark Molecular Dynamics NAMD on MPU
- Min Xuebin (MS, 2006 at Nankai University, now at IBM China), Analysis and simulation of the MPU Mesh Network
- Carlos Rivera (MS, 1999), Load Balance and Automatic Mesh Refinement
- Konstantin Strauch (MA, 1995), Genetic Linkage Analysis of Complex Diseases, Co-supervised with M. Wigler (Cold Spring Harbor Lab)
- Dr. Yue Zhuge (MA, 1994; Ph.D. 1998 at Stanford University; now at Microsoft China), Parallel Front Tracking
Recent Undergraduate Students (Estimated Total 35 Since 1990):
- Yundai Hu (Summer, 2017), Network Topologies
- Yuri Mu (Spring, Summer and Fall, 2015), Applied Mathematics and Economics
- Nam Nyuyen (Summer and Fall, 2015), Physics
- Jessica Flores (Fall, 2015), Applied Mathematics and Physics
- Changnian Han (Spring 2012; Summer 2015), Applied Mathematics and Physics
- Xinwei Feng (Spring and Fall 2015), Applied Mathematics
- Jessica Mele (Fall 2015), Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
Recent High School Students (Estimated Total 300 Since 1990):
- Chelsea Chen (Summer, 2016-2017, Harvard)
- Talia Blum (Summer, 2015-2016, now at MIT)
- Sahil Chaudhry (Summer, 2015, Siemens Semifinalist)
- Rahul Chaudhry (Summer, 2015, Siemens Semifinalist)
- Ryan Abbott (Summer, 2014, Siemens Semifinalist)
- Arjun Kapoor (2013, 2014, Siemens Semifinalist and Regional Finalist, now at The University of Chicago)
- Connor Abbott (Summer, 2013, Siemens Regional Finalist, now at Columbia University)
- Sahil Abbi (Summer, 2013, Siemens Regional Finalist, now at Yale University)
- Mustafa Ansari (Summer 2012, Siemens Semifinalist)
- Kevin Huang (Summer 2012, Siemens Semifinalist, now at Harvard University)
- Vijay Viswanathan (Simons Scholar, Summer 2011, Siemens Regional Finalist; BA, Carnegie Mellon University)
- Jonathan Goldman (Simons Scholar, Summer 2010; BA, Carnegie Mellon University; Google, Inc.)