Their paper "A compressed classical description of quantum states" presents a method for quickly computing a compressed representation of a quantum state using the square root of the usual amount of classical memory.
Professors Ricardo Fukasawa's and Jochen Koenemann's work on optimizing craniosynostosis operations with surgeons at SickKids Hospital in Toronto was featured in the University of Waterloo's Global Impact site.
This award recognizes the impact of Stefan's paper, Maximum determinant positive definite Toeplitz completions, with a prize of $4,000.
Four awards are given annually in recognition of excellence in teaching of all kinds by registered students (e.g., teaching assistant, laboratory demonstrator, sessional lecturer).
Professor Andrew (Andy) Conn passed away in his sleep on March 14, 2019.
Farbod Yadegarian is the first recipient of the William Tutte Centenary Undergraduate Scholarship.
Professors Peter Nelson (PI) and Luke Postle (co-PI) have been awarded an International Research Partnership Grant (IPRG) for their project Sparse structures in graphs and matroids. Professors Nelson and Postle, and their graduate students, will collaborate with University of Bordeaux professors Marthe Bonamy and Frantisek Kardos.
Former C&O faculty member Ronald (Ron) Read died on January 7, 2019 at the age of 94.
Ahmad Abdi was a University Finalist for the Alumni Gold Medal awarded to a Ph.D. student at the Fall 2018 convocation ceremonies.