Fábio Luiz Borges Simas

Thesis title: “Nonnegatively Curved Five-Manifolds with Non-Abelian Symmetry”

Degree awarded: 28/09/2012
Supervisor: Luis Adrián Florit
Co-supervisor : Wolfgang Ziller

Fábio Xavier Penna

Thesis title: “The Variety of Bounded Canonical Systems for Nodal Curves with Three Irreducible Components”

Degree awarded: 30/08/2012
Advisor: Eduardo Esteves

Douglas Monsôres de Melo Santos

Thesis title: “Toric Birational Geometry and Applications to Lattice Polytopes”

Degree awarded: 20/08/2012
Advisor: Carolina Araujo

Ivana de Vasconcellos Latosinski

Thesis title: “Gaussian Thermostats”

Degree awarded: 18/06/2012
Advisor: Enrique Ramiro Pujals

Vinícius Viana Luiz Albani

Thesis title: “Volatility Calibration in Equity and Commodity Markets by Convex Regularization”

Degree awarded: 12/04/2012
Advisor: Jorge Passamani Zubelli

Edilaine Ervilha Nobili

Thesis title: “Birational Geometry of Toric Varieties”

Degree awarded: 23/03/2012
Advisor: Carolina Araujo

Pablo Andres Guarino Quiñones

Thesis title: “Rigidity Conjecture for C³ Critical Circle Maps”

Degree awarded: 19/03/2012
Supervisor: Welington de Melo
Co-supervisor: Enrique Ramiro Pujals

Alan Prata de Paula

Thesis title: “Stochastic Processes Over Finite Graphs”

Degree awarded: 14/03/2012
Advisor: Roberto Imbuzeiro Oliveira

Orestes Martín Bueno Tangoa

Thesis title: “On Non-Type (D) Operators In Non-Reflexive Banach Spaces and Closures of Monotone Operators in Topological Vector Spaces”.

Degree awarded: 28/02/2012
Advisor: Benar Fux Svaiter

José Régis Azevedo Varão Filho

Thesis Title: “Absolute Continuity for Diffeomorphisms with Non-Compact Center Leaves”

Degree awarded: 28/02/2012
Advisor: Marcelo Viana

Jorge Erick López Velázquez

Thesis Title: “Stable Projections of Cartesian Products of Regular Cantor Sets”

Degree awarded: 18/01/2012
Advisor: Carlos Gustavo Moreira