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Ben Bloem-Reddyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Causal Inference
• Bayesian Methods
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ben Bloem-Reddy is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver Campus. His research focuses on statistical theory and applications in machine learning, particularly in causal inference, Bayesian methods, neural networks, and probabilistic models. He advises current students Quanhan (Johnny) Xi, Kenny Chiu, and Gian Carlo Diluvi. His work bridges foundational statistical theory with practical machine learning challenges, including causal discovery, model identifiability, and uncertainty quantification. Recent research explores topics such as latent variable models, generative processes, and symmetry in data and algorithms. His contributions span interdisciplinary areas like particle physics applications and information theory-based compression techniques. Ben’s research trends emphasize advancing theoretical guarantees for modern machine learning systems while addressing real-world problems. His publications frequently intersect with algebraic topology (e.g., cocycles in causal inference) and nonparametric methods. He maintains an active lab within the Department of Statistics, fostering collaborations across UBC’s academic ecosystem. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided information. His advising and grant activities focus on statistical methodology development, as evidenced by his student supervision and published work. His office is located in ESB 3168, and he can be reached at benbr@stat.ubc.ca.

David M. Higdonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bayesian Statistical Modeling
• Uncertainty Quantification
• Space-Time Modeling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David M. Higdon is a Professor and Department Head of the Department of Statistics at Virginia Tech within the College of Science. He specializes in Bayesian statistical modeling of environmental and physical systems, focusing on integrating physical observations with computer simulations for prediction and inference. Previously, he spent 14 years at Los Alamos National Laboratory as a scientist and group leader in the Statistical Sciences Group. Education: Ph.D. in Statistics, University of Washington, 1994 M.A. in Mathematics, University of California San Diego, 1989 B.A. in Mathematics, University of California San Diego, 1987 Research Interests: Higdon’s work spans space-time modeling , inverse problems in hydrology and imaging , statistical modeling in ecology and environmental science , and multiscale models . He develops methods for parallel processing in posterior exploration , statistical computing , and Monte Carlo simulations . His research addresses critical challenges in uncertainty quantification (UQ), including climate modeling, nuclear density functional theory, and geophysical imaging. Publications Trends: His recent articles emphasize Bayesian methodologies applied to complex systems, such as climate forecasting, materials science, and cosmology. A recurring theme is the development of emulators and surrogate models to handle computationally intensive simulations. Awards: Fellow of the American Statistical Association Advising & Grants: While no specific advisees are listed, Higdon has contributed to interdisciplinary collaborations in UQ and statistical modeling. His work has been supported by grants from agencies such as the National Science Foundation and Department of Energy. Labs/Teams: He leads the Statistics Department’s efforts in UQ and computational statistics, fostering collaborations across engineering, environmental science, and physics.

• Partial Differential Equations
• Inverse Problems
• Bayesian Inference
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Masoumeh Dashti is an Associate Professor in Mathematics at the University of Sussex, UK, affiliated with the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences. She holds a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Warwick (2008) and prior degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology and Tehran Polytechnic. Her research focuses on Partial Differential Equations, Inverse Problems, Bayesian Inference, and their applications in fluid dynamics and epidemiology. Key research interests include: Bayesian approaches to inverse problems, sparsity-promoting estimators, uncertainty quantification, and mathematical modeling of epidemics on networks. She has contributed to foundational work on Besov priors and MAP estimator consistency in nonparametric Bayesian frameworks. Her publications span topics like network inference from epidemic data, contraction rates of posterior distributions, and fluid-structure interaction problems. She has secured grants including 'Two-dimensional stochastically perturbed shallow water equations' (2019-2023) and 'Confronting High Dimensional Network Models With Data' (2018-2022). Currently, she serves as an Associate Editor for SIAM-ASA Journal on Uncertainty Quantification and AIMS Foundations of Data Science . Teaching expertise includes Functional Analysis, Partial Differential Equations, and Calculus of Several Variables at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Tony Shardlowمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stochastic Differential Equations
• Bayesian Inverse Problems
• Statistical Shape Modelling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Tony Shardlow is affiliated with the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Bath , UK. His research spans Stochastic Differential Equations , Bayesian Inverse Problems , Statistical Shape Modelling , and Numerical Analysis , with applications in data science, medical imaging, and computational physics. Labs/Teams : IMI (Institute for Mathematical Innovation), Prob-L@b (Probability Laboratory at Bath), SAMBa (EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Statistical Applied Mathematics). Recent Research Trends : Focus on geometric shape analysis using flow fields, stochastic PDEs for particle dynamics, and Bayesian inference techniques in industrial and medical contexts. Collaborative work bridges computational mathematics with applications in hip dysplasia assessment and pesticide delivery systems. Advising : Supervised Fengpei Wang's PhD thesis on dimension reduction and Sinkhorn algorithms. Collaborates with researchers like N. D. F. Campbell and C. Poon. Teaching : Offers MA30170 - Numerical Solution of Elliptic PDEs.

Youssef M. Marzoukمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Uncertainty Quantification
• Data Assimilation
• Computational Science and Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Youssef M. Marzouk is the Breene M. Kerr (1951) Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT and co-director of the MIT Center for Computational Science and Engineering (CCSE). He is affiliated with the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, the Statistics and Data Science Center, and the Aerospace Computational Design Laboratory. His research focuses on computational science and engineering, with an emphasis on uncertainty quantification, Bayesian modeling, data assimilation, and machine learning applied to physical systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT (2004), preceded by S.M. (1999) and S.B. (1997) degrees in Aeronautics and Astronautics from the same institution. Marzouk’s work bridges computational mathematics, statistical inference, and fluid dynamics, addressing challenges in energy systems and environmental modeling. He has received numerous awards, including the 2018 AIAA Associate Fellowship and the 2012 MIT Class of 1942 Career Development Chair. His teaching spans computational mathematics, fluid dynamics, and uncertainty quantification. Key collaborations involve the MIT CCSE and external institutions, with funding from DOE and NSF. He advises students on topics like stochastic modeling and inverse problems, and his research lab explores advanced computational methods for high-dimensional systems.

Christian Waldمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Generative Modeling
• Flow Matching
• Stochastic Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christian Wald is a Post-doctoral researcher at Technical University Berlin working under Professor Gabriele Steidl, focusing on generative modeling, flow matching, and stochastic processes in machine learning. His research bridges theoretical probability with practical medical imaging applications, particularly in MRI reconstruction and analysis. He completed his PhD at Humboldt University of Berlin in 2017 with a thesis on p-adic quantum groups. His academic journey transitioned from pure mathematics to interdisciplinary machine learning research, reflecting his versatile expertise. Wald's primary research explores generative models through the lens of optimal transport and flow matching, with significant contributions to Wasserstein geometry and conditional distance metrics. His work frequently integrates stochastic processes to enhance medical image reconstruction, demonstrating strong cross-disciplinary impact in both theoretical machine learning and clinical applications. Recent publications highlight innovations in sliced MMD flows, Bayesian OT methods, and uncertainty-aware medical image analysis. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2019-2025) reveals a consistent trajectory toward unifying geometric probability with deep learning. Key themes include flow-based generative modeling for medical time-series data, optimal transport applications in image reconstruction, and novel kernel methods for distribution matching. His work spans both foundational theory (e.g., Fisher-Rao curves) and high-impact medical applications (e.g., coronary calcium scoring). No specific scientific awards are documented in the provided text, though his publications appear in prestigious venues including ICLR, IEEE TMI, and Physics in Medicine & Biology. Wald maintains extensive collaborations with the medical imaging group at Technical University Berlin, particularly with Andreas Kofler and Gabriele Steidl. His co-authored works demonstrate consistent contributions to MRI reconstruction pipelines and segmentation frameworks, though no formal advising roles or grant leadership are indicated. Current projects focus on uncertainty quantification in active learning for medical image segmentation. He operates within Gabriele Steidl's research group at Technical University Berlin, which specializes in mathematical imaging and machine learning. The team combines expertise in optimization, probability theory, and deep learning to solve medical imaging challenges, with Wald contributing core algorithmic innovations in generative modeling and stochastic reconstruction.

Qin Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Numerical Analysis
• Scientific Computing
• Inverse Problems
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Qin Li is an Associate Professor in the Mathematics Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She holds affiliations with the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery and serves as a senior PI at the Institute for Foundations of Data Science. Her research focuses on numerical analysis, scientific computing, and inverse problems, with a strong emphasis on kinetic theory and multiscale PDEs. Her work spans computational methods for inverse transport and radiative transfer equations, Bayesian approaches in optical tomography, and optimization techniques for solving stochastic and deterministic PDEs. Recent publications highlight applications of diffusion models, Wasserstein gradient flow, and random sampling in inverse problems, as well as control theory for Vlasov-Poisson systems and reconstruction of chemotaxis kernels. She leads a research group within the Mathematics Department and has received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Office of Naval Research (ONR), and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF). Her lab, Kinetic At Madison, explores nonlinear hyperbolic PDEs and their applications. She also contributes to teaching as a TA Supervisor.

Daniele Venturiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stochastic modeling
• Uncertainty quantification
• Numerical analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniele Venturi is a Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he has been faculty since 2015, rising from Assistant Professor to full Professor by 2021. Previously, he was a Research Assistant Professor at Brown University from 2010-2015. His academic journey began at the University of Bologna, where he earned both his combined B.S./Sc.M. in Mechanical Engineering (2002) and Ph.D. in Applied Physics with a focus on thermo-fluid dynamics (2006). University of Bologna: B.S./Sc.M. Mechanical Engineering (2002), Ph.D. Applied Physics (2006) Brown University: Research Assistant Professor (2010-2015) UC Santa Cruz: Assistant to Associate to Full Professor (2015-present) Professor Venturi's research spans multiple cutting-edge areas in computational mathematics. His primary interests include stochastic modeling and uncertainty quantification, numerical tensor methods for high-dimensional PDEs, data-driven modeling approaches, approximation of functional-differential equations, and theoretical/computational fluid dynamics. His work bridges theoretical mathematical frameworks with practical computational implementations, particularly focusing on overcoming the curse of dimensionality in complex systems. His recent research has been heavily focused on hierarchical tensor methods for solving high-dimensional partial differential equations. The analysis of his publication record reveals a strong emphasis on developing computational frameworks that address high-dimensional challenges in uncertainty quantification and model reduction. His work frequently intersects machine learning techniques with traditional numerical methods, particularly in developing physics-informed neural networks and multifidelity modeling approaches. A consistent theme across his publications is the development of mathematical frameworks that maintain computational tractability while preserving physical fidelity in complex systems. Professor Venturi has secured substantial research funding from major agencies including the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), Department of Energy (DoE), National Science Foundation (NSF), Army Research Office (ARO), and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). His most significant current grant is a 2024-2029 AFOSR MURI award totaling $7.5M as co-PI for 'Tensor Network for simulating kinetic systems.' 2024-2029: AFOSR MURI, $7.5M (co-PI) 2023-2027: DoE, $3.8M (co-PI) 2023-2026: AFOSR, $2.5M (co-PI) 2020-2025: NSF TRIPODS, $2.3M (co-PI) At UC Santa Cruz, Venturi teaches a range of courses including Fundamentals of Uncertainty Quantification, Applied Dynamical Systems, Nonlinear Dynamical Systems, and Numerical Methods for Differential Equations. His teaching spans both undergraduate and graduate levels, reflecting his expertise across theoretical and computational mathematics. His lecture notes for these courses are publicly available and demonstrate his commitment to pedagogical excellence in complex mathematical subjects.

David Hongمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Big Data Analysis
• Low-Rank Matrix and Tensor Methods
• Unsupervised Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Hong is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Delaware. He holds a PhD from the University of Michigan, where he was an NSF Graduate Research Fellow, and previously served as an NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on developing robust methods for analyzing heterogeneous and high-dimensional data, particularly through low-rank matrix and tensor techniques. Applications span medical imaging, radar systems, genomics, and astronomy. He emphasizes theoretical guarantees and practical algorithms for signal extraction and inverse problems. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (University of Michigan), NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (University of Pennsylvania). Research Interests: Low-rank matrix/tensor methods, heterogeneous data analysis, unsupervised learning, and applications in healthcare, imaging, and sensor systems. His work addresses noise robustness, scalable algorithms, and real-world deployment challenges. Scientific Awards: Recipient of the NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (2020) and NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2015). Advising & Grants: Advisor to graduate students in machine learning and signal processing (no named advisees listed). Active NSF grant recipient for foundational and applied research in data science. Labs/Teams: Engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations through the University of Delaware's Center for Computational Research and Data Science initiatives.

• Machine Learning
• Bayesian Inference
• Probabilistic Machine Learning
• +۱۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yongchao Huang is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the School of Natural and Computing Sciences at the University of Aberdeen, where he has been employed since August 2023. He also holds affiliations with the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge through past postdoctoral and collaborative roles. He is actively involved in research, teaching, and academic service, and is currently accepting PhD students. His educational background includes: DPhil in Engineering Science, University of Oxford (2013–2017) Additional training in Machine Learning at Oxford (2015–2019) Dr. Huang's research focuses on fundamental and physics-informed machine learning, with core interests in Bayesian inference, variational methods, generative modeling (especially score-based), reinforcement learning, and interdisciplinary AI applications in mechanics, biology, energy, climate, and finance. A central theme of his work is the inference and sampling of probability densities, particularly through innovative particle-based and physics-inspired computational frameworks. He founded the Computational and Physical Learning (CPL) lab at Aberdeen in 2023. His recent publications (2020–2025) reflect a strong trend in probabilistic machine learning, with increasing focus on physics-based inference methods such as electrostatics, fluid dynamics, and material point methods. These works bridge machine learning with applied mathematics and physical simulation, demonstrating a unique interdisciplinary approach. Topics span Bayesian neural networks, acoustic wave propagation, mortality modeling, and adversarial cybersecurity. Dr. Huang has received academic recognition through invitations to serve on program committees and editorial roles: Program Committee Member, ECAI 2024 Organizing Committee, Bioinference 2024 Guest Editor, Journal of Theoretical Biology Senior Scientific Advisor to a UK firm He has supervised 57 MSc theses independently and currently supervises one PhD student. He has secured research engagement through collaborations with institutions including Oxford, Cambridge, and industry partners. His teaching includes courses such as Introduction to Software Engineering , Software Process and Management , and Computational Intelligence at Aberdeen, as well as practicals in inference at Cambridge. Dr. Huang leads the Computational and Physical Learning (CPL) lab at the University of Aberdeen, a curiosity-driven research group focused on foundational advances in machine intelligence. Though currently a solo researcher due to limited resources, the lab emphasizes end-to-end research and open collaboration. He encourages student mobility and interdisciplinary exploration.

Keivan Ahmadiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural dynamics
• Mechanical vibrations
• Machine tool dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Keivan Ahmadi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Victoria (UVic), serving as Graduate Program Director. He holds a PhD from the University of Waterloo (2012), followed by postdoctoral positions at UBC and Pratt & Whitney Canada. His research focuses on dynamics and vibrations in machining processes, robotic manufacturing, and advanced manufacturing systems. Education: BSc (Tehran Polytechnic), MSc (IUST), PhD (Waterloo) Affiliations: Dynamics and Digital Manufacturing Lab (DDML), UVic Mechanical Engineering Research interests include vibration suppression in machining, chatter prediction, robotic milling dynamics, and high-speed manufacturing systems. His work combines experimental modal analysis, Bayesian modeling, and data-driven approaches to enhance manufacturing precision and sustainability. Key projects include vibration compensation in 3D printing, dynamic modeling of robotic arms for milling, and optimization of thin-walled structure machining. Over 20 peer-reviewed articles showcase his contributions to machining stability, FRF estimation, and additive manufacturing. Advised 19 graduate students (9 alumni, 10 current) Collaborations with industries like GM, Linamar, and CanEV Labs/Teams: Leads the Dynamics and Digital Manufacturing Lab (DDML), focused on sustainable manufacturing through dynamic systems innovation. Hosts a diverse team prioritizing underrepresented groups in engineering.

• Computational Statistics
• Machine Learning
• Monte Carlo Methods
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alain Durmus is a Professor at École Polytechnique, affiliated with the applied mathematics department (CMAP). His research focuses on computational statistics, machine learning, and stochastic methods, including Monte Carlo algorithms, Bayesian inference, and optimization. He explores topics such as Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC), stochastic approximation, and generative models. His work emphasizes theoretical guarantees for algorithms like Langevin Monte Carlo and Hamiltonian Monte Carlo, with applications to high-dimensional Bayesian inference and inverse problems. Key contributions include hypocoercivity analysis of piecewise deterministic MCMC processes, convergence guarantees for stochastic gradient methods, and the development of efficient sampling techniques. He has also contributed to Bayesian imaging and federated learning through works like the QLSD algorithm. Awarded the Best Student Paper Award at ICASSP 2020 for his work on the Sliced-Wasserstein distance. His teaching spans mathematical statistics, stochastic methods, and probability at École Polytechnique and ENS Paris-Saclay. He has also contributed to conferences and workshops on topics ranging from MCMC convergence to optimization in machine learning.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cognitive Science
• Human-Agent Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Kopp is a faculty member at Bielefeld University's Faculty of Engineering and serves as Research Group Leader of the Cognitive Systems and Social Interaction Group . He also holds administrative roles as Vice Dean and Deputy CITEC Coordinator . His work focuses on Artificial Intelligence , Cognitive Systems , and Socio-Technical World research areas. Research Group Leader: Cognitive Systems and Social Interaction Group Vice Dean: Faculty of Engineering Deputy Coordinator: Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC) Project Manager: TRR 318 "Constructing Explainability" subprojects His research explores human-agent interaction , multimodal conversational agents , and social AI through projects like 39-Inf-11 Human-Machine Interaction and 39-M-Inf-VKI Virtual Humans and Conversational Agents . Publications address topics including adaptive explanation generation , gesture synthesis , and social cognition in dynamic environments. Current research topics span cooperative AI , explainable decision-making , and sensorimotor grounding in artificial systems.

Yvo Pokernمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Diffusion Processes
• Bayesian Statistics
• Markov Chain Monte Carlo
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Yvo Pokern is an Associate Professor in Statistics at University College London since 2018. His research focuses on computational statistics and machine learning, with expertise in diffusion processes and Bayesian methodology. He earned his PhD in mathematics under Andrew Stuart, a Masters at Paris XI with a dissertation at the Max-Planck-Institute in Leipzig, and was a postdoctoral researcher at Warwick University with Gareth Roberts and Wilfrid Kendall. His primary research interests include statistical inference for diffusion processes (particularly hypoelliptic diffusions and diffusions on manifolds), Bayesian methods such as Markov chain Monte Carlo, and statistical applications in spectroscopy (ENDOR). His work combines theoretical rigor with practical applications in diverse scientific domains. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent theme of developing and applying advanced statistical techniques to complex real-world problems, including traffic flow, fingerprint analysis, and magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Dr Pokern has supervised numerous PhD students, several of whom have gone on to academic careers. Notable former students include Mai Ngoc Bui (now lecturer at the British University Vietnam) and Tjun Yee Hoh (now lecturer at UCL School of Management).

Niklas Lindeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geophysics
• Environmental Geophysics
• Probabilistic Inversion
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Niklas Linde is a full professor at the University of Lausanne's Faculty of Geosciences and Environment, leading the Department of Earth Sciences. He holds a PhD in Geophysics from Uppsala University (2005) and has held roles including Assistant Professor (2008), Associate Professor (2013), and Full Professor (2019). His research focuses on transforming geophysical signals into realistic hydrogeological models with rigorous uncertainty quantification. Key areas include probabilistic inversion, Bayesian methods, and geostatistical modeling applied to environmental and subsurface processes. Education: PhD in Geophysics (Uppsala University, 2005), postdoctoral positions at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (USA), CNRS-CEREGE (France), and ETH Zurich (Switzerland). He joined UNIL in 2008 as an Assistant Professor in Environmental Geophysics. Research interests span geophysical inversion techniques, subsurface heterogeneity characterization, and the integration of geophysical and hydrological data. Current projects emphasize Bayesian approaches for model selection and rare event estimation, supported by grants from the European Commission and Swiss National Science Foundation. Collaborations involve international teams addressing challenges in hydrogeology, rock fracture dynamics, and 4D hydrogeology. Publications reflect advancements in inverse problem solving, stochastic simulation, and machine learning applications. His work bridges theory and practice, with field studies in alpine environments, fractured media, and environmental monitoring. Students under his supervision have explored topics like deep generative networks and Bayesian hydrogeological inversion. Advising: Supervised over a dozen PhD students, including recent works on variational Bayesian methods and geophysical data fusion. Grants include projects on uncertainty quantification and experimental design. Active in scientific societies and editorial roles, contributing to methodological advancements in Earth sciences.