Leo Tenenblat

Thesis Title: "Iterative Refinements and Zoom: Acceleration and Warmstarting of Interior Point Methods"

Awarding of the degree : 12/18/2008
Advisor: Alfredo Noel Iusem


Jonathan Samuel Farfan Vargas

Thesis Title: "Hydrostatics, Statical and Dynamical Large Deviations of Boundary Driven Gradient Symmetric Exclusion Processes"

Awarding of the degree : 11/12/2008
Advisor: Claudio Landim  


Seyed Amin Esfahani Rashidi

Thesis Title: "High Dimensional Nonlinear Dispersive Models"

Awarding of the degree : 04/12/2008
Advisor: Felipe Linares


Heudson Tosta Mirandola

Thesis Title: "Some Contributions to the Theory of Submanifolds"

Awarding of the degree: 23/09/2008
Advisor: Manfredo do Carmo


Susan Schommer

Thesis Title: "Computing General Equilibrium with Incomplete Markets and Default"

Awarding of the degree : 12/09/2008
Advisor: Aloisio P. Araujo


Marco Shinobu Matsumura

Thesis Title: "Essays on Macro-Finance: Identification, Estimation and Forecasting of Term Structure Models with Macro Factors and Default Risk"

Awarding of the degree : 12/09/2008
Advisor: Aloisio P. Araujo


Aida Patricia González Nieva

Thesis Title: "The Cauchy Problem for the Benney-Luke Equation and Generalized Benney-Luke Equation"

Awarding of the degree : 22/08/2008
Advisor: Felipe Linares


Mostafa Nasri

Thesis Title: "Proximal Point Methods and Augmented Lagrangian Methods for Equilibrium Problem"

Awarding of the degree : 08/08/2008
Advisor: Alfredo Noel Iusem


Jiagang Yang

Thesis Title: "C1 Dynamics far from Tangencies"

Awarding of the degree:  01/07/2008
Advisor: Marcelo Viana


Pedro Jorge Duarte Gil Tomé dos Santos Morais

Thesis Title: " Parabolic Rank Two Subvarieties "

Awarding of the degree: April 29, 2008
Advisor: Marcos Dajczer


Damián Roberto Fernández Ferreyra

Thesis Title: "Local Convergence of Stabilized Sequential Quadratic Programming and Quadratically Constrained Sequential Quadratic Programming Methods, and their Extensions to Variational Problems"

Awarding of the degree: April 8, 2008
Advisor: Mikhail Solodov


Thiago Fassarella do Amaral

Thesis Title: "On the Gaussian Application of Holomorphic Foliations in Projective Spaces" 

Awarding of the degree: April 8, 2008
Advisor: Jorge Vitório Pereira


Juan Carlos Galvis Arrieta

Thesis Title: "Domain Decomposition Analysis for Heterogeneous Darcy's Flow"

Awarding of the degree: April 1, 2008
Advisor: Marcus Sarkis


Leonardo Trivellato Rolla

Thesis Title: "Generalized Hammersley Process and Phase Transition for Activated Random Walk Models"

Awarding of the degree : 22/02/2008
Advisor: Vladas Sidoravicius


Luiz Gustavo Farah Dias

Thesis Title: "On some Boussinesq-type equations"

Awarding of the degree: 20/02/2008
Advisor: Felipe Linares


Saeed Tafazolian

Thesis Title: "On Supersingular Curves Over Finite Fields"

Awarding of the degree : 15/02/2008
Advisor: Arnaldo Garcia


Sergei Vieira Silva

Thesis Title: "Price Discrimination Without Single-Crossing"

Awarding of the degree: January 25, 2008
Advisor: Aloisio P. Araujo