Rachel Cummings

Teaching/Advising

Fall 2023

IEOR 8100 / COMS 6998 (Columbia) – Foundations of Data Privacy (Course page and Schedule)

Spring 2023

IEOR 4575 (Columbia) – Policy for Privacy Technologies

Spring 2022

CSOR 4231 (Columbia) – Analysis of Algorithms

Fall 2021

IEOR 4575 (Columbia) – Policy for Privacy Technologies (Syllabus)

Spring 2021

IEOR 8100 (Columbia) – Foundations of Data Privacy (Syllabus)

Fall 2020

ISYE 8813 (Georgia Tech) – Mathematics of Operations Research (Syllabus)

Fall 2019

ISYE/CS 8803 (Georgia Tech) – Foundations of Data Privacy (Course page and Schedule)

ISYE 8813 (Georgia Tech) – Mathematics of Operations Research

Fall 2018

ISYE 4301 (Georgia Tech) – Supply Chain Economics

Fall 2017

ISYE/CS 8803 (Georgia Tech) – Foundations of Data Privacy (Course page and Schedule)

Advising

I’m fortunate to advise many talented students and postdocs:

  1. Jayshree Sarathy, Postdoc
  2. Tamalika Mukherjee, Postdoc
  3. Saeyoung Rho, Ph.D. CS (co-advised with Vishal Misra)
  4. Abdellah Aznag, Ph.D. OR (co-advised with Adam Elmachtoub)
  5. Tingting Ou, Ph.D. OR (co-advised with Marco Avella Medina)
  6. Kevin Yeo, Ph.D. CS (co-advised with Tal Malkin and Josh Alman)

Alumni

  1. Wanrong Zhang (Ph.D. Statistics 2021, co-advised with Yajun Mei) Now a Postdoc at Harvard
  2. Zixing Wang (Ph.D. OR 2020, co-advised with Chip White) Now a Research Scientist at Amazon
  3. Yuliia Lut (Ph.D. OR 2022) Now a Research Scientist at LinkedIn
  4. Jinyan Liu Visiting Ph.D. student from University of Hong Kong (advised by Zhiyi Huang) Now an Assistant Professor at Beijing Institute of Technology
  5. Mary Anne Smart, Visiting Ph.D. student from UCSD (advised by Kristen Vaccaro)
  6. Priyanka Nanayakkara, Visiting Ph.D. student from Northwestern (advised by Jessica Hullman)
  7. Elizabeth Krizay (M.S. Stats 2019) Now a Cyber Risk Data Analyst at Expanse
  8. Bengusu Ozcan (M.A. Quantitative Methods 2022) Now a Technical Analyst at Fathom Radiant
  9. Jane Wenqi Wang (M.S. Financial Eng. 2022) Now a Ph.D. student at MIT
  10. Roy Rinberg (M.S. CS 2023, co-advised with Steve Bellovin) Now a Ph.D student at Harvard
  11. Rania Alshafie (M.S. OR 2023)
  12. Yatharth Dubey (B.S. ISyE/CS 2018) Now a Postdoc at CMU
  13. Varun Gupta (B.S. CS 2019) Now a Ph.D. student at UPenn
  14. Dhamma Kimpara (B.S. Math 2019)  Now a Ph.D. student at CU Boulder
  15. Chris Waites (B.S. CS 2019) Now an M.S. student at Stanford
  16. Ankit Siva (B.S. CS 2020) Now a Software Engineer at Amazon
  17. Eitan Turok (B.S. Applied Math 2023) Now an M.S. student at Weizmann