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Yann Disser is a Professor (W2) at the Department of Mathematics, Technische Universität Darmstadt. His research focuses on combinatorial optimization, online algorithms, and graph theory. He holds a PhD in Theoretical Computer Science from ETH Zurich (2011) and has held academic positions at TU Berlin and ETH Zurich. Disser has led numerous DFG-funded research projects, including work on incremental maximization and potential-based flow networks. His teaching includes courses on discrete optimization, algorithmic discrete mathematics, and online optimization. He supervises a research group with members such as Júlia Baligács and Annette Lutz, and has advised multiple PhD students including David Weckbecker. His recent work explores competitive analysis, algorithmic lower bounds, and graph exploration.
Education: PhD in Theoretical Computer Science (ETH Zurich, 2011), MSc in Physics (TU Darmstadt), Diplom in Computer Science (TU Darmstadt).
Research Interests: Combinatorial Optimization, Online Algorithms, Graph Exploration, Computational Complexity, Incremental Algorithms, Approximation Algorithms.
Grants: DFG TRR 154 (2022–2026), DFG Individual Grants (2019–2023), EU EFRE Project (2016–2019).
Labs: Deep Learning Lab (TU Darmstadt), Algorithms Lab (ETH Zurich).
