Scholar
Seeun William Umboh
Google Scholar ID: Wd4ChQ8AAAAJ
Lecturer in Computational Theory at Computing and Information Systems University of Melbourne
Citations & Impact
Citations
192
H-index
9
i10-index
8
Publications
20
Co-authors
42
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Papers accepted at STACS 2025, PODS 2025, SPIRE 2024, APPROX 2024, etc.; Joined program committees for multiple international conferences such as STACS 2026, WAOA 2025, ISAAC 2025, ICALP 2025, ESA 2024, SODA 2025, etc.; Received funding from the Australian Research Council for the DP24 project 'Algorithms for Future-Proof Networks' worth $547,662.
Research Experience
- Lecturer and Honours Coordinator at the School of Computer Science, University of Sydney; Postdoc with Prof. Nikhil Bansal at TU Eindhoven; Visiting Professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (hosted by Prof. Yair Bartal); Visiting Postdoc at the Simons Institute for the Algorithms and Uncertainty (Fall 2016) and Fine-Grained Complexity (Fall 2017) programs.
Education
- PhD: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Computer Science, advised by Shuchi Chawla and Eric Bach; MSc: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Computer Science; BSc: University of Wisconsin-Madison, majoring in Computer Science and Mathematics.
Background
- Research interests include theoretical computer science and combinatorial optimization, particularly in approximation and online algorithms for problems involving graphs, metric spaces, and submodularity. Aims to bridge the theory and practice of optimization under uncertainty.
Miscellany
- Personal interests not mentioned
