Roberto Solis-Oba

Professor
Office: Middlesex College 417
Tel: 519-661-2111 ext. 86974x12345
Email: solis@csd.uwo.ca
Roberto Solis-Oba is a Professor at the Department of Computer Science of the University of Western Ontario. Prof. Solis-Oba received his Ph.D. from Purdue University under the supervision of Prof. Greg Frederickson and he held a postdoctoral position at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics under the guidance of Prof. Kurt Mehlhorn. The research of Prof. Solis-Oba centers on the design of efficient approximation algorithms for NP-hard optimization problems and he has conducted extensive research on network, scheduling, and packing optimization problems.
Prof. Solis-Oba is the co-founder of the Workshop on Approximation and Online Algorithms (WAOA) that has taken place annually since 2003. He has served in the Program Committees of numerous conferences specialized on algorithm design. Prof. Solis-Oba received the Faculty Scholar Award and the USC Teaching Award from the University of Western Ontario.