Daya Gaur is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Lethbridge. His research interests are in the design and analysis of approximation algorithms for NP-hard optimization problems. His Erdős number is 2.
He has held visiting appointments at STCS, TIFR Mumbai, Department of CSE, IIT Delhi, Department of CSE, IIT BHU. While at IIT Ropar, he served as Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering and as Head, Department of Mathematics.
Ph. D. in Computing Science
Simon Fraser University, Canada
M. Sc. in Computing Science
Simon Fraser University, Canada
B. Tech. in Computer Engineering
Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, IT BHU, Varanasi, India (now IIT BHU)
I have taught a variety of courses at the undergraduate and the graduate level. I have taught courses at Simon Fraser University, University of Lethbridge, TIFR Mumbai, IIT Delhi, IIT Ropar, IIT Mandi and at IIT BHU. Some of the courses that I have taught in the recent past are listed below.
A select list of recent independent studies is below.
Please visit https://moodle.uleth.ca for resources related to the current course offerings.
It has been a pleasure working with several excellent students.
Name | Degree | Year | |
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Leila Karimi | Ph. D. | cont. | |
Bipasha Chowdhury | M. Sc. | cont. | |
Ajay Raj Tedlapu | M. Sc. | cont. | linkedin profile |
Husain Syed | M. Sc. | cont. | co-supervised with Dr. Zovoilis |
Peash Ranjan Saha | M. Sc. | Dec 2018 | linkedin profile |
Arshdeep Singh | B. Sc. | Summer 2018 | NSERC USRA |
Lazima Ansari | M. Sc. | Aug 2017 | linkedin profile |
Sharmin Akter | M. Sc. | Aug 2017 | |
Parijat Purohit | M. Sc. | Aug 2017 | co-supervised with Dr. Benkoczi |
Dr. Ram Dahal | Ph. D. | 2017 | co-supervised with Dr. Benkoczi linkedin profile |
Anamay Sarkar | B. Tech | 2016 | MITACS Globalink Intern github page |
Umair Arif | M. Sc. | 2017 | co-supervised with Dr. Benkoczi. Research Associate at University of Lethbridge. linkedin profile |
Kawsar Jahan | M. Sc. | 2015 | co-supervised with Dr. Benkoczi. linkedin profile |
Anik Saha | M. Sc. | 2015 | co-supervised with Dr. Hossain, with Aphelion. |
Dr. Rishi Singh | Ph. D. | 2011-2012 IIT Ropar | Now Assisant Professor at IIT Bhilai. Google Scholar |
Sangita Bhattacharjee | M. Sc. | 2010 | Presently with the University of Lethbridge. |
Tarikul Sabbir | M. Sc. | 2010 | co-supervised with Dr. Benkoczi |
Dr. Tauhid Islam | M. Sc. | 2009 | Ph. D. Queen’s University. |
Dr. Salimur Choudhury | M. Sc. | 2008 | Ph. D. Queen’s University. DBLP |
Dallas Thomas | M. Sc. | 2006 | presently at Lethbridge Research Centre - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. |
Elspeth Nickel | M. Sc. | 2005 | co-supervised with Dr. Wismath. |
I work on approximation algorithms. My research program has been supported by NSERC Discovery Grant since 2003. I am a member of the Optimization Research Group at the University of Lethbridge.
A list of publications as indexed by DBLP.