Lu, Linyuan

Department Chair/Professor

Dr. Lu's research lies the following areas: large information networks, sparse random graphs, spectral graph theory, probabilistic methods, spectral graph/hypergraph theory, Ramsey type problems, algorithms, and other problems in graph theory.

Biographical Profile

College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Mathematics
Tenure Status
Tenured

International Activity

International Activities
Yes
Type of Activity
Research
Countries
China
Institutional Focus Areas
Science and Engineering (Other)
Extended Residence in Foreign Country
No
Speaks Non-English Language
Yes (Chinese)

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Institutional Focus Areas
Science and Engineering (Other)

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
12/2002 University of California-San Diego San Diego, California Ph.D. Combinatorics
1999 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania M.S. Computer Science and Mathematics
07/1991 Nankai University Tianjin, China B.S. Mathematics

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
10/2002 - 08/2004 Postdoc/Teaching Visitor, Department of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego
08/2004 - 07/2009 Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of South Carolina
08/2009 - 12/2012 Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics University of South Carolina
01/2013 - Present Professor, Department of Mathematics University of South Carolina

Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships

Dates Type Description Foundation/Entity
Award Solved a $100 twenty-year-old Erdos problem and won the prize
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