Ashwin Nayak:    Teaching & Supervision

 

Graduate courses


  1. •Information Theory and Applications: Winter 2024, Spring 2022, Winter 2020, Winter 2018, Winter 2016.

  2. •Quantum Algorithms: Winter 2017, Winter 2015.

  3. •Recent Advances in Quantum Information: Fall 2013.

  4. •Semi-definite programs in quantum information (6 lecture-hours, QIC 890): Spring 2011.

  5. •Quantum Information and Complexity (Boulder summer school): Summer 2010 [ lecture 1, lecture 2 ]

  6. •Ideas from Quantum in Classical Computation (CO 781): Spring 2009.

  7. •Quantum Information Theory, Error-Correction, and Cryptography (CO 781): Spring 2008, Fall 2006.

  8. •Topics in Quantum Information (CO781): Spring 2004.


Undergraduate courses


  1. •Introduction to Combinatorics (Math 239): Spring 2023, Spring 2021, Spring 2016, Spring 2013, Fall 2010.

  2. •Introduction to Optimization (CO 250): Winter 2022, Spring 2020, Spring 2018, Spring 2015.

  3. •Introduction to Quantum Information Processing (CO 481 / CS 467 / Phys 467): Winter 2021.

  4. •Network Flow Theory (CO 351): Spring 2017, Fall 2011, Spring 2011, Fall 2007.

  5. •Algebra For Honours Mathematics (Math 135): Fall 2012, Fall 2006, Spring 2005.

  6. •Discrete Mathematics for Engineers (CO/ECE 103): Spring 2010, Spring 2008, Fall 2003, Winter 2003.

  7. •Calculus II for Science (Math 128): Winter 2009.

  8. •Calculus I for Honours Mathematics (Math 137), Fall 2005.


Prospective students


  1. •Please read the information here. Due to the volume of email, I may not be able to respond to enquiries. I apologize in advance for this.


Current supervision


  1. •Pulkit Sinha, Ph.D., Computer Science.

  2. •Nicholas Allen, M.Math., Computer Science.


Past supervision


  1. •Abrar Kazi, M.Math. student, Combinatorics and Optimization, 2022–23.

  2. •Xingyu Zhou, M.Math., Combinatorics and Optimization, October 2023.

  3. •Angus Lowe, M.Math., Combinatorics and Optimization, October 2021.

  4. •Shima Bab Hadiashar, M.Math., May 2014, and Ph.D., Combinatorics and Optimization, December 2020.

  5. •Ala Shayeghi, M.Math, January 2015, and Ph.D., Combinatorics and Optimization, August 2020.

  6. •Shitikanth Kashyap, Ph.D. student, Computer Science, 2012–17.

  7. •Ray Liu, M.Math., Combinatorics and Optimization, August 2017.

  8. •David Lou, M.Math., Combinatorics and Optimization, January 2017.

  9. •Alexandre Laplante, M.Math., Computer Science, August 2013.

  10. •Jamie Sikora, M.Math., May 2007, and Ph.D., Combinatorics and Optimization, May 2012. (with Levent Tunçel)

  11. •Nicholas LeCompte, M.Math. student, Combinatorics and Optimization, 2009–11.

  12. •Aleksandrs Belovs, M.Math., Combinatorics and Optimization, December 2008.

  13. •Niel de Beaudrap, Ph.D., Combinatorics and Optimization, December 2008. (with Michele Mosca)

  14. •Paul Dickinson, M.Math., Combinatorics and Optimization, May 2006.

  15. •Yuki (Kelly) Itakura, M.Math., Computer Science, September 2005


Last updated January 2, 2024