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Portrait of Shayan Oveis Gharan

Shayan Oveis Gharan

Professor

Expertise: Algorithms

Email: shayan@cs.washington.edu
Office: CSE 636
Biography:

Shayan Oveis Gharan is an associate professor in the Paul Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at University of Washington. He received his Ph.D. from the Management Science and Engineering department at Stanford University in 2013. Before joining UW he spent one and a half years as a postdoctoral Miller Fellow at UC Berkeley.

Shayan’s research exploits several tools in Mathematics such as theory of real stable and log-concave polynomials, and spectral graph theory to design and analyze algorithms for discrete objects.