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| First Name | Serge | |
| Last Name | Gaspers | |
| Address | School of Computer Science and Engineering UNSW Australia (The University of New South Wales) Sydney 2052, Australia |
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| Born | 28/01/1981 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg | |
| Nationality | Luxembourgish | |
Academic Appointments
| 06/2015- | ARC Future Fellow & Senior Lecturer School of Computer Science and Engineering, UNSW, Sydney, Australia |
| 07/2014- | Senior Researcher (UNSW contributed) Algorithmic Decision Theory, Decision Sciences, Data61 (formerly: NICTA), CSIRO, Australia |
| 07/2014-05/2015 | ARC DECRA Fellow & Senior Lecturer School of Computer Science and Engineering, UNSW, Sydney, Australia |
| 07/2012-06/2014 | Researcher (UNSW contributed) Optimisation Research Group, NICTA (now: Data61, CSIRO), Australia |
| 06/2012-06/2014 | ARC DECRA Fellow and Lecturer School of Computer Science and Engineering, UNSW, Sydney, Australia |
| 10/2010-05/2012 | Postdoctoral Researcher Institute of Information Systems, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria Advisor: Stefan Szeider |
| 09/2009-09/2010 | Postdoctoral Researcher Center for Mathematical Modeling - University of Chile, Santiago, Chile Advisor: Marcos Kiwi |
| 01/2009-08/2009 | ANR Postdoctoral Researcher LIRMM, University of Montpellier 2, CNRS, France Advisor: Christophe Paul |
Education
| 2006-2008 | PhD in Computer Science (defense on December 5, 2008) Department of Informatics at the University of Bergen, Norway PhD thesis: Exponential Time Algorithms: Structures, Measures, and Bounds Supervisor: Fedor V. Fomin; Co-supervisor: Pinar Heggernes PhD Committee: Thore Husfeldt, Ryan Williams, and Dag Haugland |
| 2004-2005 | Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies Informatique de Lorraine "Intelligence Logicielle",
filière Algorithmique Numérique et symbolique Université Paul Verlaine - Metz, France (co-organized by the universities of Metz, Nancy I, Nancy II and the INPL) Master Thesis: Algorithmes exponentiels Supervisor: Dieter Kratsch |
| 2003-2004 | Maîtrise Informatique Université Paul Verlaine - Metz, France Pre-Master Thesis: Algorithmes pour le problème de domination d'un graphe (Algorithms for Dominating Set) Supervisor: Dieter Kratsch |
| 2002-2003 | Licence Informatique Université Paul Verlaine - Metz, France |
| 2000-2002 | Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie en Informatique University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg |
| 2000 | Diplôme de Fin d'Etudes
Secondaires, option mathématiques - sciences physiques Lycée de Garçons à Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg |
Selected Awards and Grants
| 2014 | Discovery Project from the Australian Research Council: Project DP150101134 (with Joachim Gudmundsson, Michael R Fellows, Julian Mestre, and Fedor Fomin) "Local reoptimization for turbocharging heuristics", A$ 355,100 (2015-2017) |
| 2014 | Future Fellowship from the Australian Research Council: Project FT140100048 "Algorithms for hard graph problems based on auxiliary data", A$ 711,489 (2014-2018) |
| 2012 | Collaborative Research Project between NICTA and The University of New South Wales (with Toby Walsh): "Computational Complexity of Resource Allocation Problems" (2012-) |
| 2012 | Discovery Early Career Researcher Award from the Australian Research Council: Project DE120101761 "Solving intractable problems: from practice to theory and back", A$ 375,000 (2012-2014) |
| 2012 | Vice-Chancellor's Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at The University of New South Wales (declined) |