
ALEXANDRESCU, ANDREI
(andrei at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISORS: Katrin Kirchhoff and Oren Etzioni
Expected Graduating Date: Summer 2008
Dissertation Topic: Applying global Graph-Based Learning to Speech
Processing
Employment Preference: Acdemia, Industry
DONTCHEVA,
MIRA (mirad at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: Michael Cohen (MSR) and David Salesin
Expected Graduation Date: Autumn 2007
Dissertation Topic: Automating Collecting and Organizing Web Content
Employment Accepted: Adobe Research
DOWNEY,
DOUGLAS (ddowney at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: Oren Etzioni
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation Topic: TBA
Employment Preference: Academia or Industry
GAJOS,
KRZYSZTOF (kgajos at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISORS: Daniel S. Weld and Jacob O. Wobbrock (iSchool)
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation Topic: Personalized Adaptive Interfaces
Employment Preference: Academia, possibly Industry (Research)
HILE,
HARLAN (harlan at cs.washington.edu>
ADVISOR: Gaetano Borriello
Expected Graduation Date: Summer 2008
Dissertation topic: Vision and Augmented Reality Applications on Camera
Phones
Employment Preference: Industry
MERCALDI KIM, MARTHA (mercaldi at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: Mark Oskin
Expected Graduation Date: Autumn 2008
Dissertation Topic: Low Cost Silicon Manufacturing
Employment Preference: Academia
KIM,
MIRYUNG (miryung at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: David Notkin
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation Topic: Discovering and Representing the Logical Structure of
Code Change
Employment Preference: Academia or Industry Research
KO,
JONATHAN (jonko at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: Dieter Fox
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation Topic: Gaussian Processes for System Modeling
Employment Preference: Industry or Industry Research
KOBASHI, MASAHARU, (mkbsh at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: Linda Shapiro
Expected Date of Graduation: Summer 2008
Dissertation Topic: General Theory of Early Vision with Unified
Architecture for Fundamental Vision Processes and Robotics
Employment Accepted: Industry or Academia
LI,
WILMOT , (wilmotli at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: David Salesin
Expected Date of Graduation: Autumn 2007
Dissertation Topic: Interactive Visualization Techniques for Exploring
Complex Geometric Models
Employment Accepted: Adobe Research
MADHYASTHA,
HARSHA (harsha at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISORS: Tom Anderson, Arvind Krishnamurthy, and Arun Venkataramani
(UMass Amherst)
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation Topic: Building an Internet-Wide Information Plane
Employment Preference: Academia or Industry Research
PENTNEY,
WILLIAM (bill at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISORS: Jeff Bilmes, EE, and Matthai Philipose, Intel Research
Expected Graduation Date: Autumn 2007
Dissertation Topic: Common Sense Reasoning about the Everyday Human
Environment
Employment Preference: Industry or Academia
REIS,
CHARLES (creis at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISORS: Steve Gribble and Hank Levy
Expected Graduation Date: Autumn 2008
Dissertation Topic: Web Browser Security and Robustness
Employment Preference: Industrial Research
RODRIG,
MAYA (rodrig at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISORS: David Wetherall and John Zahorjan
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation Topic: TBA
Employment Preference: Industry
SANG,
TIAN (sang at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: Paul Beame and Henry Kautz
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation Topic: Complete Search Algorithms for Model Counting,
Inference and Optimization
Employment Preference: Academia or Industry
SHENOY,
PRADEEP (pshenoy at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: Raj Rao
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation Topic: Brain-Computer Interfaces for Communication and
Computation
Employment Preference: Academia or Industrial Research
SINGLA,
PARAG (parag at cs.washington.edu>
ADVISOR: Pedro Domingos
Expected Graduation Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation topic: Markov Logic: Inference, Learning, Applications,
and Extensions
Employment Preference: Industry (Research)
SNAVELY,
NOAH (snavely at cs.washington.edu>
ADVISORS: Steven M. Seitz and Richard Szeliski
Expected Graduation Date: Summer 2008
Dissertation topic: Scene Reconstruction and Visualization from Large
Photo Collections
Employment Preference: Academia, Industry
TREUILLE,
ADRIEN (treuille at cs.washington.edu>
ADVISOR: Zoran Popovic
Expected Graduation Date: Autumn 2007
Dissertation topic: TBA
Employment Accepted: Carnegie Mellon University
YAO, ZIZHEN
(yzizhen at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: Larry Ruzzo
Expected Graduation Date: Autumn 2007
Dissertation Topic: Genome Scale Search of Noncoding RNAs
Position Accepted: Academia or Industry
YASUHARA,
KEN (yasuhara at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISORS: Richard Anderson and Denise Wilson (EE)
Expected Graduation Date: Winter 2008
Dissertation Topic: Viewpoints from the Doorstep: Pre-major Interest in
and Perceptions of Computer Science
Employment Preference: Academia (teaching-focused) or Industry
YNGVE, GARY
(gyngve at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: Linda Shapiro
Expected Graduating Date: Autumn 2007
Dissertation Topic:
Visualizing Models, Simulations, and Ontologies for Bioinformatics
Employment Preference: Academia or Industry
ZHENG, KE
COLIN (kzheng at cs.washington.edu)
ADVISOR: David Salesin
and Brian Curless
Expected Graduating Date: Spring 2008
Dissertation Topic: Digital Photography/Video
Employment Preference:
Academia or Industry