Sahar Tahernejad
Dissertation title
Two-stage Mixed Integer Stochastic Bilevel Linear Optimization
Dissertation advisor: Ted Ralphs
Note to Ted Ralphs:
I would like to thank my advisor, Professor Ted Ralphs, for his patience, guidance, and inspiration throughout my Ph.D. studies. I am very grateful to him for believing in my capabilities and encouraging me in my research. Completion of my Ph.D. was not possible without his valuable ideas and comments in tackling challenging problems. I wish to express my deepest appreciation to him for being incredibly respectful, kind, and considerate whenever I needed his support.
Note from Ted Ralphs:
Dear Sahar, On this momentous occasion, I wanted to take the opportunity to offer you my heartfelt and hearty congratulations for a job very well done! It has truly been an honor and a pleasure working with you over these past years. You were a wonderful colleague who I could always count on and who contributed both a positive attitude and a rigorous intellect to all of our group meetings. Your contributions have been both substantial and very well appreciated. You will be sorely missed! With my very best wishes for the future, Ted