Title and abstract TBA... Frank E. Curtis is a Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Lehigh University, where he has been employed since 2009. He received a bachelor’s degree from the College of William and Mary in 2003 with a double major in Computer Science and Mathematics, received a master’s degree […]
Title and abstract TBA... Yi Wu is an Assistant Professor at Tsinghua University's Institute for Interdisciplinary Information Sciences (IIIS). He received his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, advised by Professor Stuart Russell. Before joining IIIS, Dr. Wu was a researcher at OpenAI. His research interest include deep reinforcement learning, multi-agent learning, natural language […]
Title and abstract TBA... Joel A. Tropp is Steele Family Professor of Applied & Computational Mathematics at the California Institute of Technology. His research centers on applied mathematics, machine learning, data science, numerical algorithms, and random matrix theory. Some of his best-known contributions include matching pursuit algorithms, randomized SVD algorithms, matrix concentration inequalities, and statistical phase transitions. Prof. Tropp attained the […]
Title and abstract TBA... Tengyu Ma is an assistant professor of computer science at Stanford University. His research interests broadly include topics in machine learning, algorithms and their theory, such as deep learning, (deep) reinforcement learning, pre-training / foundation models, robustness, non-convex optimization, distributed optimization, and high-dimensional statistics. Zoom: https://bit.ly/Opt-AI-ML
Title and abstract TBA... Yang Zheng is an Assistant Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UC San Diego, and is affiliated with the department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Contextual Robotics Institute. From March 2019 to August 2020, Dr. Zheng was a postdoctoral scholar in SEAS and CGBC at Harvard University, working […]
Title and abstract TBA... Professor Maarten V. de Hoop, Simons Chair in Computational and Applied Mathematics and Earth Science at Rice University, is internationally recognized for his contributions to the mathematical foundations of seismology, wave propagation, and inverse problems. His research bridges microlocal and harmonic analysis, scattering theory, and structured numerical methods with applications to […]
Title and abstract TBA... Bharath Sriperumbudur is a professor in the Department of Statistics (with a courtesy appointment in the Department of Mathematics) at the Pennsylvania State University. His research interests include non-parametric statistics, machine learning, statistical learning theory, optimal transport and gradient flows, regularization and inverse problems, reproducing kernel spaces in probability and statistics, […]
Title and abstract TBA... Yuejie Chi is the Charles C. and Dorothea S. Dilley Professor of Statistics and Data Science at Yale University, with a secondary appointment in Computer Science, and a member of the Yale Institute for Foundations of Data Science. Before joining Yale, Dr. Chi was the Sense of Wonder Group Endowed Professor […]
Title and abstract TBA... René Vidal, a global pioneer of data science, is the Rachleff University Professor, with joint appointments in the Department of Radiology in the Perelman School of Medicine and the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Dr. Vidal has been named a Penn Integrates […]
Title and abstract TBA... Andre Wibisono is an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science at Yale University, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Statistics & Data Science. His research interests are in the design and analysis of algorithms for machine learning, in particular for problems in optimization, sampling, and game theory. […]
