Abiy Tasissa

Abiy Tasissa serves as an Assistant Professor in Mathematics and Computer Science at Tufts University, currently on academic leave. His interdisciplinary work bridges theoretical mathematics with computational applications across multiple departments.

His educational background includes:

• PhD in Mathematics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2019
• MS in Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014
• BS in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012

Dr. Tasissa's research focuses on matrix completion, compressive sensing, and distance geometry using high-dimensional probability to analyze convex optimization algorithms for real-world noisy data problems. Key projects include developing algorithms for 3D protein structure determination, creating fast convex solutions for graph matching, and theoretical analysis of deep learning applications in large-scale scenarios. His work emphasizes principled algorithm design grounded in mathematical rigor.

No scientific awards or student advisees are documented in available sources, though his research demonstrates strong alignment with practical computational challenges requiring innovative mathematical frameworks.