PhD Students Research Spotlights
Mathematical and Engineering Minds Driving Cutting-Edge Breakthroughs
Enumerative Combinatorics of Phylogenetic Trees
PhD Student: Chloe Shiff
Advisor: Noah Rosenberg
Focus Area: Mathematical Biology
Publication: Research Poster
Risk Control for Large Language Models
PhD Student: Catherine Chen
Advisor: Lihua Lei
Focus Area: Computational Mathematics
Publication: Research Poster
Modeling of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
PhD Student: Adrien Specht
Advisor: Emmanuel Mignot
Focus Area: Computational Biology
Publication: Research Poster
Optimality of First-Order Debiasing in Functional Estimation
PhD Student: Jikai Jin
Advisor: Vasilis Syrgkanis
Focus Area: Causal Inference, Causal Machine Learning
Publication: Research Poster
Evaluating Genetic Engineering Trade-offs Through Whole-cell Modeling of Escherichia coli
PhD Student: Riley Juenemann
Advisor: Markus Covert
Focus Area: Computational Biology
Publication: Research Poster
Analyzing Labor Market Dynamics, Individual Careers, & Gender Disparities Using Big Data & Computational Methods
PhD Student: Tianyu Du
Advisor: Susan Athey
Focus Area: Computational Social Sciences
Publication: Research Poster
Application of Numerical Linear Algebra to Scientific Computing and Operational Research
PhD Student: Xun Tang
Advisor: Lexing Ying
Focus Area: Computational Math
Sensor Localization Using Neural Networks
PhD Student: Jennifer Zheng
Advisor: George Papanicolaou
Focus Area:
Publication: Research Poster
Matrix Sketching for Online Analysis of LCLS Imaging Datasets
PhD Student: John Winnicki
Advisor: Eric Darve
Focus Area:
Publication: Research Poster
Neural Network Surrogates for Patient-Specific Cardiac Electrophysiology Models
PhD Student: Elena Sabdy Martinez
Advisor: Alison Marsden
Focus Area: Computational Biology
Publication: Research Poster
STRUCT a Statistical Approach to Identify RNA Secondary Structures from Raw Sequencing Data, Bypassing Multiple Sequence Alignment
PhD Student: Julie Wang
Advisor: Julia Salzman
Focus Area: Computational Biology
Publications: Research Poster
Leveraging Computer Graphics Techniques for Geometric Deformations of Cardiovascular Anatomy
PhD Student: Jeff Li
Advisor: Alison Marsden
Focus Area: Computational Biology
Publication: Research Poster
Accelerating Diffusion Models with Parallel Sampling: Inference at Sub-Linear Time Complexity
PhD Student: Haoxuan Chen
Advisor: Lexing Ying
Focus Area: Computational Mathematics
Publication: Research Poster
PhD Student: Tiffany Fan
Advisor: Eric Darve
Focus Area: Computational Mathematics
Publications:
- A Structure Preserving Deep Learning Framework for High Dimensional Regression
- Physically Interpretable Representation Learning for Turbulent Combustion Systems
- Surrogate Modeling for Particle Accelerator Simulations Using Point Clouds and Graph Networks
How Discrete and Continuous Diffusion Meet: Analysis of Discrete Diffusion Models via a Stochastic Integral Framework
PhD Student: Yinuo Ren
Advisor: Lexing Ying & Grant Roskoff
Focus Area: Computational Mathematics
Publication: Research Poster
Efficient Optimization and Simulation Procedures for Rare Event Probabilities in Power Systems
PhD Student: Anish Senapati
Advisor: Jose Blanchet
Focus Area: Computational Mathematics
Publication: Research Poster
Can Transformers Solve Least Squares to High Precision?
PhD Student: Jerry Liu
Advisor: Chris Re
Focus Area: Computational Math
Publications: Research Poster
Wasserstein Distributionally Regret Optimization
PhD Student: Lukas Fiechtner
Advisor: Jose Blanchet
Focus Area: Computational Finance
Publication: Research Poster
Machine Learning Methods for Studying the Nonregulatory Genomics of the Human Heart
PhD Student: Salil Deshpande
Advisor: Anshul Kundaje
Focus Area: Computational Biology