Welcome to my website!

Hello there! My name is Shayan Daijavad. I am a 4th year Computer Science Major at Cal Poly SLO.

My strengths are in graph theory and algorithm design and complexity. I am currently involved in two research projects, one relating to migration networks, and the other to Markov Chain Monte Carlo algorithms. I also tutor at the Cal Poly CSSE Tutoring Center.

A little bit about me, I love reading, playing video games, exercising, cooking, and listening to music. I am also trying to learn how to play the guitar. If you are interested, below is a list of some of my favorite things.

• Books: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin, Circe by Madeline Miller, The Will of the Many by James Islington
• Music: Olivia Rodrigo, Laufey, Taylor Swift
• Video Games: Baldur's Gate 3, Dark Souls, Red Dead Redemption 2
• Shows and Movies: Friends, Neon Genesis Evangelion, The Lord of the Rings
• Exercise: Weightlifting, yoga, running
• Food: Pizza, ramen