Emo Welzl, Doctoral Students

  1. Yoshio Okamoto, Structural Parameters in Combinatorial Objects (tentative)
    Advisor: Emo Welzl (referee) / Co-referee: Komei Fukuda, ETH Zürich
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science; Berlin-Zurich CGC Graduate program): to be scheduled

  2. Michael Hoffmann, On the Existence of Paths and Cycles
    Advisor: Emo Welzl (referee) / Co-referee: Erik Demaine, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): to be scheduled

  3. Ingo Schurr, Unique Sink Orientations of Cubes
    Advisors: Tibor Szabó (co-referee), D-INFK, ETH Zurich; Emo Welzl (referee) / Co-referee: Günter Ziegler, TU Berlin
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science; Berlin-Zurich CGC Graduate program): Oct 4, 2004

  4. Udo Adamy, Call Admission Control and On-Line Interval Coloring
    Advisors: Thomas Erlebach, D-ITET, ETH Zurich; Emo Welzl (referee) / Co-referee: Thomas Erlebach, D-ITET, ETH Zurich
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): Dec 11, 2003

  5. Matthias John, Flow Complexes - Structure, Algorithms and Applications
    Advisors: Joachim Giesen; E. Welzl (referee) / Co-referees: Nina Amenta, University of California at Davis, California, USA, and Joachim Giesen, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): Jun 27, 2003

  6. Uli Wagner, k-Sets and Applications
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Jiri Matousek, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Mathematics): Jun 26, 2003
    Richard-Rado Award 2004

  7. Falk Tschirschnitz, LP-Related Properties of Polytopes with Few Facets
    Advisors: Bernd Gärtner; E. Welzl (referee) / Co-referees: Bernd Gärtner, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, and Walter Morris, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): Jun 25, 2003

  8. Sven Schönherr, Quadratic Programming in Geometric Optimization: Theory, Implementation, and Applications
    Advisors: Bernd Gärtner; E. Welzl (referee) / Co-referees: Bernd Gärtner, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, and Thomas M. Liebling, EPF Lausanne, Switzerland
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): Jul 12, 2002

  9. Csaba D. Tóth, Planar Subdivisions
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Günter Rote, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science; Berlin-Zurich CGC Graduate program): May 3, 2002

  10. Christoph Ambühl, On the List Update Problem
    Advisors: Bernd Gärtner and Bernhard von Stengel; E. Welzl (referee) / Co-referees: Susanne Albers, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany, and Bernhard von Stengel, London School of Economics and Political Science, Great Britain
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): Feb 8, 2002

  11. József Solymosi, Ramsey-Type Results on Planar Geometric Objects
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referees: János Pach, Courant Institute, New York University, USA and Günter Rote, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science; Berlin-Zurich CGC Graduate program): Mar 2, 2001

  12. Joachim Giesen, Curve Reconstruction
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Kurt Mehlhorn, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik, Saarbrücken, Germany
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): Jan 24, 2000

  13. Artur Andrzejak, On k-Sets and their Generalizations
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Komei Fukuda, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): Dec 17, 1999

  14. Lutz Kettner, Software Design in Computational Geometry and Contour-Edge Based Polyhedron Visualization
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Jean-Daniel Boissonnat, INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): Sep 24, 1999

  15. Hans-Martin Will, Computation of Additively Weighted Voronoi Cells for Applications in Molecular Biology
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referees: Herbert Edelsbrunner, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA, and Shoshana Wodak, European Bioinformatics Institute and Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
    Defense (ETH Zürich, Computer Science): Jun 25, 1999

  16. Barbara Wolfers, Surface Reconstruction from Planar Contours via Angle Criteria
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Joseph O'Rourke, Smith College, Northampton, USA
    Defense (FU Berlin, Mathematics and Computer Science): Nov 29, 1996 ("Entfernung verdeckter Flächen in der Computergraphik")

  17. David Alberts, Dynamic Connectivity in Graphs - Theory and Practice
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Stefan Näher, Universität Halle, Germany
    Defense (FU Berlin, Mathematics and Computer Science; Graduiertenkolleg Algorithmische Diskrete Mathematik): Feb 15, 1996 ("Das Telefonproblem - effizienter Austausch von Nachrichten")
  18. Torsten Thiele, Geometric Selection Problems and Hypergraphs
    Advisors: Martin Aigner and E. Welzl (referee) / Co-referees: Martin Aigner, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, and János Pach, Courant Institute, New York University, USA
    Defense (FU Berlin, Mathematics and Computer Science): Jan 10, 1996 ("Neue Approximationsmethoden zur Lösung NP-schwerer Probleme")

  19. Bernd Gärtner, Randomized Optimization by Simplex-Type Methods
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide, Universität Paderborn, Germany
    Defense (FU Berlin, Mathematics and Computer Science): Dec 20, 1995 ("Suchen in linearen Listen - kompetitive Analyse selbstorganisierender Strategien")
    Ernst-Reuter Award 1996

  20. Lorenz Wernisch, Dominance Relation on Planar Point Sets and Aligned Rectangles
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Ulrich Faigle, Universiteit Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Defense (FU Berlin, Mathematics and Computer Science): Jun 22, 1994 ("Algorithmen mit wenig Zufallsentscheidungen")

  21. Pavel Valtr, Planar Point Sets with Bounded Ratios of Distances
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Jaroslav Nesetril, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
    Defense (FU Berlin, Mathematics and Computer Science; Graduiertenkolleg Algorithmische Diskrete Mathematik): Jan 28, 1994 ("New Developments in Ramsey Theory")

  22. Michael Formann, Algorithms for Geometric Packing and Scaling Problems
    Advisor: E. Welzl / Co-referee: Mark H. Overmars, Rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht, The Netherlands
    Defense (FU Berlin, Mathematics and Computer Science): Dec 16, 1992