Ph.D. Student in Algorithms, Combinatorics and Optimization at the Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University.
I am fortunate to be advised by Gérard Cornuéjols.
Research interests: Combinatorial Optimization, Packing and Covering, and Survivable Network Design.
Address:
Tepper School of Business
Carnegie Mellon University
Email: mzlatin@andrew.cmu.edu Google Scholar
Research papers
Online Matroid Intersection: Submodular Water-Filling and Matroidal Welfare Maximization (pdf) with Daniel Hathcock, Billy Jin, Kalen Patton and Sherry Sarkar.
Improved Approximation Algorithms for Steiner Connectivity Augmentation Problems (pdf) with Daniel Hathcock.
Approximation Algorithms for Steiner Tree Augmentation Problems (pdf) with R. Ravi and Weizhong Zhang. SODA 2023.
On packing dijoins in digraphs and weighted digraphs (pdf) with Ahmad Abdi and Gérard Cornuéjols. SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics 2022.
On small-depth tree augmentations (pdf) with Ojas Parekh and R. Ravi. Operations Research Letters 2022.
Unique rectification in d-complete posets: towards the K-theory of Kac-Moody flag varieties (pdf) with Rahul Ilango and Oliver Pechenik. Electronic Journal of Combinatorics 2018.
Working papers
On the Matroid Base Augmentation Problem with Madhusudhan Reddy Pittu.
Teaching
Instructor - Optimization for Business, CMU, Summer 2023 (undergraduate)
Teaching Assistant - Optimization for Business, CMU, Spring 2021 and Spring 2022 (undergraduate)
Teaching Assistant - Analytical Performance Modeling and Queueing Theory, CMU, Fall 2021 (graduate)
Teaching Assistant - Integer Programming, CMU, Spring 2021 (graduate)
Teaching Assistant - Design and Analysis of Data Structures and Algorithms, Rutgers University, Spring 2019 (graduate)
Activities
CMU INFORMS Student Chapter President (2021 - 2022), Advisory Board Member (2022 - Current)
Co-chair of the YinzOR Student Conference (2021), Marketing Chair (2022), Speaker Committee Co-chair (2023)