On 19 Mar, 2025
Award will support research on optimization and machine learning under shifting data distributions. Professor Jelena Diakonikolas (MSEE ’12, PhD EE ’16), an expert in large-scale optimization, has been awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for her project Optimization and Learning with…
On 16 Feb, 2024
“The results are going to be fundamental,” says Diakonikolas. The Air Force Office of Scientific Research agrees. Any given computational problem has a number of possible solutions, each with its own set of advantages, limitations, and unintended consequences. This is…
On 20 Jun, 2018
Dr. Jelena Diakonikolas (nee Marašević), a former WiMNet Ph.D. student, will join the Department of Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison as an Assistant Professor in Spring 2020. Jelena received her Ph.D. in 2016 after defending her thesis titled “Resource Allocation in…
On 15 May, 2017
Former WiMNet Ph.D. student Dr. Jelena Diakonikolas (nee Marasevic) received the Morton B. Friedman Memorial Prize for Excellence from the Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science. Morton B. Friedman was a visionary in the vanguard of engineering education…
On 15 May, 2017
Former WiMNet Ph.D. student Dr. Jelena Diakonikolas (nee Marasevic) received the Electrical Engineering Collaborative Research Award. The award is “presented to Ph.D. candidates who make a superb contribution to a collaborative research effort”. The award recognizes her excellent contribution to…
On 22 Aug, 2016
Ph.D. student Jelena Marasevic was selected by Networking Networking Women (N^2 Women) as one of 10 women in networking/communications that you should watch. N^2 Women is a community for researchers in the communications and networking research fields whose main goal…