Petros Drineas

News: 2019

Sep '19: Workshop on Randomized Numerical Linear Algebra, Statistics, and Optimization (September 16-18, 2019) at DIMACS. (Co-organizers: Aleksander Madry, Michael W. Mahoney, and David Woodruff.)

Aug '19: Click here to read an article about my fomer student Christos Boutsidis (PhD 2011), titled "The exceptional European VP with a special task at Goldman Sachs."

Aug '19: Congratulations to Aritra Bose for successfully defending his thesis. Aritra will join the Computational Genomics Group at the IBM TJ Watson Research Center.

Jun '19: Our work on the genetic history of the population of the island of Crete has now appeared online at the Annals of Human Genetics. 

May '19: Our work on TeraPCA (a scalable, multi-threaded software package to compute the top principal components of terascale matrices) has now appeared in Bioinformatics. Click here for the press release.

Apr '19: Workshop on Algorithmic, Mathematical, and Statistical Foundations of Data Science and Applications (April 12-13, 2019) at Purdue University; co-organized with David Gleich.