My advisor officially approved my thesis and I now Dr. Subramanian. Looking up by genealogy was a breeze since my advisor's advisor is on Wikipedia. I am an academic descendent of the famous mathematician Markov.

• Kathryn McKinley
• Ken Kennedy
• Jacob T. Schwartz
• Nelson Dunford
• Jacob Tamarkin

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I have been working really hard the past few months. I slowed down a bit last week to cool down, recharge and become active again. In this post, I will write how I morphed from an procrastinating grad student to a productive one.

I know from my conversations with my friends that grad students waste a lot ( Read more... )

Concert video

Here are videos of a percussion concert I was a part it. It was held in August 2008, at Chennai. Here is a playlist from youtube. If you have a high-bandwidth connection, head over to youtube and click on the "high quality" link below the video.

Here is the embedded video (but in a lower quality format):

Taking a break from life

The past few weeks have been really hectic. I needed to take a break, a break from thinking.

Research needs a lot of thought. Both when I have to come up with ( Read more... )

My graph is currently in the spotlight at Swivel.com


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