Conor O'Sullivan - Algorithms PhD

Conor O'Sullivan PhD Computer Science Candidate Curriculum Vitae Contact c.osullivan@bristol.ac.uk LinkedIn

I am a PhD student in the Algorithms and Complexity research group at the University of Bristol.

Education

2024-2028 | PhD Computer Science
University of Bristol

Supervisor: Christian Konrad

2020-2024 | MSci Theoretical Physics (First Class)
University of Bristol

Masters Thesis: Efficient Simulation of Quantum Circuits using Tensor Networks: Approximating Grover's Algorithm as a Matrix Product Operator

Publications

Christian Konrad, Conor O'Sullivan, Victor Traistaru
Graph Reconstruction via MIS Queries
16th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science (ITCS 2025) conference

Funding

2024-2028 | PG Scholarship/Studentship: Funded by EPSRC
PhD in Computer Science
2023 | Algorithmic Theory Internship - £1800
University of Bristol, School of Computer Science

Teaching

2024, 2025 | COMS20017 - Algorithms and Data
Teaching Assistant
2024, 2025 | COMS10017 - Object Oriented Programming and Algorithms
Teaching Assistant