Doctoral Theses
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Recent Submissions
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Advances in Sparse and Low Rank Matrix Optimization for Machine Learning Applications
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024-09)Numerous fundamental problems in operations research, machine learning, and statistics exhibit natural formulations as cardinality or rank constrained optimization problems. Sparse solutions are desirable for their ... -
Predicting Risk and Optimizing Resilience of Digital and Physical Supply Chains
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024-09)A number of disruptions and related challenges have affected the landscape of global supply chains in the past decade. These include the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, and cross-industry cyber breaches, highlighting ... -
Deformation and its surface expression in stressed planetary materials
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024-09)This thesis investigates the response of planetary materials to changing stress fields, and resultant signatures of stress in geophysical properties observable from planetary surfaces. When forces change within rocky and ...