Name:	Ellen Hidemi Fukuda
E-mail:	ellen at ime.usp.br
Phone:	+81-75-753-3568

Occupation:	Postdoctoral researcher
Institute:	Kyoto University and State University of Campinas
Support:	The State of São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)

Curriculum vitae:

English version (in pdf) Portuguese version (at Lattes website)

Areas of Interest:

• Convex and Nonsmooth Analysis
• Nonlinear Programming
• Nonlinear Complementarity Problems
• Second-Order Cone Programming
• Variational Inequalities
• Vector and Multiobjective Optimization

Professional Affiliations / Positions:

• Visiting researcher
  Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University
  Period: August/2011 - present

• Postdoctoral researcher
  Institute of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science,
  State University of Campinas
  Period: March/2011 - present

Education:

• Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics
  Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo
  Period: March/2007 - February/2011

  Thesis: Topics in differentiable exact penalties
  Advisor: Dr. Paulo J. S. Silva
  Support: FAPESP

  Collaborative period (sandwich Ph.D.):
  Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University
  Supervisor: Dr. Masao Fukushima
  Period: April/2010 - September/2010

• M.Sc. in Computer Science
  Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo
  Period: March/2005 - February/2007

  Dissertation: Volume algorithm and nondifferentiable optimization
  Advisor: Dr. Paulo J. S. Silva
  Support: CAPES

• B.Sc. in Computer Science
  Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of São Paulo
  Period: March/2001 - December/2004

Awards:

• Odelar Leite Linhares award for the best M.Sc. dissertation. Brazilian Society of Computational and Applied Mathematics (SBMAC), 2007.

• 2nd place in XI ACM South American Programming Contest, Regional (São Paulo). ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest, 2006.

Teaching Experiences:

• Preparation to Graduation Teaching: Linear Programming
  Responsible: professor Marcelo Queiroz, IME-USP
  Period: 1st semester of 2008

• Teaching Assistance: Numerical Linear Algebra
  Responsible: professor Paulo J. S. Silva, IME-USP
  Period: 2nd semester of 2006

• Teaching Assistance: Linear Programming
  Responsible: professor Ernesto G. Birgin, IME-USP
  Period: 1st semester of 2004

• Teaching Assistance: Numerical Linear Algebra
  Responsible: professor Ernesto G. Birgin, IME-USP
  Period: 2nd semester of 2003

• Undergraduate Research:
  Information Retrieval Using Computational Linear Algebra
  Advisor: Dr. Paulo J. S. Silva
  Period: July/2003 - December/2004
  Support: CNPq

Other Work Experience:

• Correct Math and Chemistry's tests at Etapa Course
  and High School; responsible for ITA's Mathematics.
  Period: August/2001 - July/2002

Languages:

• Portuguese (native)
• English (fluent)
• Japanese (native speaking/listening, intermediate reading/writing)
• Spanish (intermediate listening/reading, basic speaking/writing)
• French (basic)

Other interests:

• Technology, free software, information security.
• Movies, music, musical theatre, books.
• Sightseeing, restaurants, billiards, cooking.
• Drawing, painting, photography.