Nicole Wein
@nicolewein.bsky.social
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Assistant professor at University of Michigan. Theoretical computer science.
The directed next-to-shortest path problem was solved by 2 undergrads!
arxiv.org/abs/2511.04345
Look out for Kuowen Chen and Yiran Zhang this PhD application cycle.
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A Polynomial-Time Algorithm for the Next-to-Shortest Path Problem on Positively Weighted Directed Graphs
Given a graph and a pair of terminals $s$, $t$, the next-to-shortest path problem asks for an $s\!\to \!t$ (simple) path that is shortest among all not shortest $s\!\to \!t$ paths (if one exists). Thi...
https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.04345
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If you are interested in applying to the PhD program at University of Michigan CSE but paying the application fee poses a challenge, see here for how to apply for an application fee waiver:
cse.engin.umich.edu/academics/gr...
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Graduate Admissions | Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan
https://cse.engin.umich.edu/academics/graduate/admissions/
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If you are a prospective CS graduate student who wants tips on how to prepare your application and what grad school is like, register to join us on zoom for University of Michigan's "Explore Grad Studies in CSE" workshop.
cse.engin.umich.edu/academics/gr...
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Explore Grad Studies in CSE Workshop | Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan
https://cse.engin.umich.edu/academics/graduate/explore-grad-studies/
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