[1] More recently, her interests have shifted to power domination and zero forcing, topics related to propagation processes in networks.
A goal of research in this area is to find small zero forcing sets; this is closely related to low-rank approximation and to applications in recommender systems.
[3] Ferrero grew up in Uruguay,[2] and earned a bachelor's degree in the faculty of engineering at the University of the Republic.
Her dissertation, Graphs and Hypergraphs as Interconnection Network Models, was supervised by Carles Padró Laimón.
[4] She was a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Information Science of Academia Sinica in Taiwan,[1] before joining Texas State University as an assistant professor in 2000.