Ghazaleh Parvini

I am currently a teaching faculty in CICS at UMass Amherst.
I received my PhD degree in Computer Science from Iowa State Unviersity in 2021. You can find my dissertation here.
My main research interests are combinatorial algorithms, phylogenetic tree construction and graph algorithms.

Teaching

Spring 2022: COMPSCI 121 (Problem Solving using Computers) - INFO 190S (Introduction to programming for informatics)

Fall 2021: COMPSCI 121 (Problem Solving using Computers) - COMPSCI 250 (Introduction to Computation)- INFO 150 (Mathematical Foundation for Informatics)

Summer 2021: COMPSCI 250 (Introduction to Computation)

Spring 2021: COMPSCI 121 (Problem Solving using Computers) - COMPSCI 250 (Introduction to Computation)

Winter 2021: COMPSCI 250 (Introduction to Computation)

Fall 2020: COMPSCI 121 (Problem Solving using Computers) - COMPSCI 250 (Introduction to Computation)

Education

PhD: Computer Science - Iowa State University 2021

Masters: Computer Science - University of Tehran 2015

B.Sc: Computer Science - University of Tehran 2012

Publications

G Parvini, K Braught, D Fernandez-Baca Checking Phylogenetic Decisiveness in Theory and Practice , International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications, 189-202

G Parvini, D Fernandez-Baca Exact Algorithms for No-Rainbow Coloring and Phylogenetic Decisiveness