Public presentations of theses related to the Helsinki Algorithms & Theory community. Everyone is welcome to join!

Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 11:30–12:15 · Aalto University, Ekonominaukio 1, hall T003

Jussi Ritvas will give a presentation on his master's thesis "Towards Practical Distributed Quantum Computing". The thesis advisors are Arianne van de Griend and Ronja Stimpert, and the supervisor is Jukka Suomela.

Monday, June 15, 2026, at 11:30–12:15 · Aalto University, Ekonominaukio 1, hall T003

Luukas Karihtala will give a presentation on his master's thesis "Formal Correctness Proof for a Core Component of a Distributed Sparse Matrix Multiplication Algorithm in Lean". The supervisor is Jukka Suomela.

Friday, May 22, 2026, at 11:00–11:45 · Aalto University, Computer Science Building, hall T4

Teresa Paatero will give a presentation on her master's thesis "GPU programming and reinforcement learning in computational macroeconomics". The thesis advisor is Juhana Siljander from the Bank of Finland, and the supervisor is Jukka Suomela.

Friday, April 10, 2026, at 12:00 · Aalto University, Undergraduate Centre, hall M1

Rustam Latypov will defend his doctoral thesis "Massively Parallel Algorithms for Sparse Graphs". The opponent is Artur Czumaj from the University of Warwick, and the custos is Jara Uitto.