جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ricky Ini Liuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Algebraic Combinatorics
• Algebraic Geometry
• Combinatorial Geometry
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Ricky Ini Liu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Washington. Previously, he held positions at North Carolina State University, the University of Michigan, and the University of Minnesota. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from MIT in 2010 under Alexander Postnikov. His research focuses on algebraic combinatorics, particularly its intersections with algebraic geometry, combinatorial geometry, and representation theory. Key interests include Schubert polynomials, polytopes, Hopf algebras, and Kronecker coefficients. He has contributed to foundational work on birational rowmotion, Gelfand-Tsetlin polytopes, and Fomin-Kirillov algebras. Liu has taught a wide range of courses at UW, including special topics in dynamical algebraic combinatorics, combinatorial theory, and problem-solving. He has also been a key instructor at the Mathematical Olympiad Summer Program since 2007 and mentored undergraduates in research programs at the University of Minnesota, Duluth. His publications span high-impact journals like Selecta Mathematica and Journal of Combinatorial Theory , with recent work addressing topics such as determinantal formulas for Schubert polynomials and applications of flow polytopes to diagonal harmonics. Though no specific awards are listed, his extensive publication record and academic roles reflect significant contributions to combinatorial mathematics.

• Machine Learning
• Probability
• Mathematical Physics
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Boris Hanin is an Associate Professor at Princeton University's Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering (ORFE) and Associated Faculty at the Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics (PACM). Prior to Princeton, he held academic positions at Texas A&M University (Assistant Professor of Mathematics), MIT (NSF Postdoctoral Fellow), and Northwestern University (PhD in Mathematics under Steve Zelditch). He works part-time at Foundry, an AI/computing startup, leading the Foundry Institute. PhD in Mathematics, Northwestern University NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship, MIT Mathematics Associate Professor, Princeton ORFE Part-Time Leader, Foundry Institute His research spans machine learning, probability theory, and mathematical physics, focusing on neural network theory (approximation power, optimization guarantees), random matrix theory, and spectral asymptotics. He has made foundational contributions to understanding gradient behavior, initialization, and infinite-width limits in deep learning. Boris has supervised numerous PhD students and postdocs, with former members securing prestigious positions at Harvard, MIT, and Huawei. He serves as Associate Editor for journals like Pure and Applied Analysis and Mathematics of Operations Research , and has taught short courses at Oxford, Luxembourg, and Tor Vergata on statistical physics of neural networks and deep learning theory. 2024 Sloan Fellowship in Mathematics NSF CAREER grant DMS-2143754 NSF grant DMS-2133806 His research group collaborates on topics including hyperparameter transfer, architecture-aware scaling, and spectral analysis of random waves and neural networks. He actively contributes to theoretical machine learning through foundational publications in venues like Probability Theory and Related Fields , Journal of Machine Learning Research , and Communications in Mathematical Physics .

Diyi Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Social Science
• Natural Language Processing
• Socially Aware NLP
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Diyi Yang is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Stanford University. She leads the Social and Language Technologies (SALT) Lab, affiliated with the Stanford NLP Group, Stanford HCI Group, Stanford AI Lab (SAIL), and Stanford Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI). Her research focuses on socially aware natural language processing, large language models (LLMs), and human-AI interaction, aiming to improve human-human and human-computer communication through socially grounded AI systems. Education: Ph.D. in Language Technologies Institute, Carnegie Mellon University (2013–2019) B.S. in ACM Honored Class, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2009–2013) Research Interests: Dr. Yang’s work bridges computational social science and NLP. She explores how AI can understand social contexts in language use and develop systems that respect cultural norms, ethical standards, and human values. Her lab’s projects include AI companions for skill training (e.g., Rehearsal Dialects), norm-aware LLMs (NormBank), and frameworks for human-AI collaboration (Co-Gym). Recent efforts address bias in AI, societal impacts of LLMs, and ethical evaluation of human-AI systems. Awards & Honors: 2024: Sloan Research Fellowship, ONR Young Investigator Award 2023: Adamic-Glance Young Distinguished Award (ICWSM), Kavli Fellow (NAS) 2022: NSF CAREER Award, Microsoft Research Faculty Fellow 2020: IEEE AI’s 10 to Watch Advising & Grants: Dr. Yang advises over 10 PhD students and postdocs, co-leading projects on LLM evaluation (SWE-bench/SWE-smith), human-AI ethics, and culturally aware NLP. Her research is supported by NSF, Amazon, DARPA, Google, and Stanford’s HAI initiative. Labs & Teams: The SALT Lab collaborates across disciplines, with projects spanning computer science, linguistics, and social sciences. Current initiatives include developing AI tools for mental health support (AI Partner & Mentor) and auditing societal impacts of LLMs.

Amitabha Bagchiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Algorithmics
• Probability and Networks
• Theoretical Computer Science
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Amitabha Bagchi is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Delhi. His research spans data algorithmics, probability, networks, and theoretical computer science, with applications in distributed systems, social networks, and AI-driven platforms. He has published extensively in leading venues such as SIGMOD, VLDB, ICDE, AAAI, and KDD, often collaborating with students and researchers on problems involving graph algorithms, fairness, and large-scale data analysis. Research Interests: His primary research interests include Data Algorithmics, Probability and Networks, Theoretical Computer Science, Distributed Algorithms, Graph Algorithms, and Machine Learning Theory. He investigates algorithmic foundations for real-world problems such as food delivery optimization, social network analysis, and efficient data structures for streaming and large graphs. Publication Trends: Recent publications focus on fairness in gig economy platforms, efficient solvers for graph Laplacians, generalization in neural networks, and temporal graph querying. His work combines theoretical rigor with practical impact, often involving GPU acceleration, distributed computing, and data-aware algorithm design. Scientific Service: Editor, Algorithms (2020–present) Editor, Journal of Discrete Algorithms , Elsevier (2006–2018) Guest Editor, special issue on Algorithms for Shortest Paths in Dynamic and Evolving Networks , Algorithms (2021) Volume Editor for proceedings of ESA, ATMOS, COCOON, and others Conference Leadership: He has served on numerous program committees and as chair for conferences including ESA (Engineering Track, 2016), ATMOS (2020), and ICALP (2019). His involvement spans algorithmic engineering, transportation optimization, and theoretical computer science forums. Teaching: He currently teaches COL863: Special Topics in Theoretical Computer Science on concentration inequalities and their applications. He has previously taught advanced courses in algorithms and data structures.

Olga Sorkine-Hornungمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Content Creation
• Geometry Processing
• Shape Representation and Editing
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Olga Sorkine-Hornung is a Professor of Computer Science at ETH Zurich and head of the Institute of Visual Computing. She leads the Interactive Geometry Lab, focusing on theoretical and practical advancements in digital content creation, geometry processing, and shape modeling. Current position: ETH Zurich, Department of Computer Science Previous roles: Courant Institute (NYU), Technical University of Berlin Education: BSc and PhD from Tel Aviv University, postdoc at TU Berlin Her research spans shape representation, digital fabrication, computer animation, and fundamental geometry processing. Key contributions include Laplacian surface editing, as-rigid-as-possible deformation, and generalized winding numbers. She works on applications in VR, AR, and autonomous systems. Awards include Test of Time Awards (2024), ACM Fellow (2020), ERC Consolidator Grant (2020), and EUROGRAPHICS Young Researcher Award (2008). She has supervised numerous students and co-developed software libraries like libigl and Instant Meshes . Co-chair roles for SIGGRAPH, Eurographics, and Pacific Graphics Editorial board member for ACM Transactions on Graphics and other journals Keynote speaker at VMV, CVPR, and SIAM conferences Her work bridges mathematical rigor with practical implementation, advancing computer graphics and geometry processing through intuitive algorithms that maintain surface detail while enabling efficient computation.

Renjie Fengمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Probability Theory
• Random Matrix Theory
• Machine Learning
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Renjie Feng is a Research Fellow in Mathematics and AI at the School of Mathematics and Statistics and the Sydney Mathematical Research Institute , University of Sydney. His work bridges probability theory, statistics, and applications in machine learning, deep learning, and artificial intelligence. His research interests focus on probability theory and its applications to machine learning , random matrix theory , and statistical physics . He investigates extreme value problems, spectral properties of random matrices, and topological features of random fields over Riemannian manifolds. Recent publications highlight trends in random matrix theory (GUE, GOE, GSE), extreme gap problems , determinantal point processes , and Wiener chaos . Collaborative works with F. Götze, D. Yao, and R. Adler emphasize U-statistics , multivariate linear statistics , and random topology inspired by Poisson point process studies.

• Computer Vision
• Object Recognition
• Scene Understanding
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Derek W Hoiem is a Professor in the Siebel School for Computing and Data Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he has been a faculty member since 2009. His research focuses on computer vision and related areas, and he is also the co-founder and Chief Science Officer of Reconstruct, an AI-based construction technology company. His educational background includes: PhD in Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University (2007) Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship (2008) Prof. Hoiem's research spans computer vision, with a focus on object recognition, scene understanding, and graphics. His work also extends to mobile robotics and 3D scene reconstruction. He has made significant contributions in areas such as visual recognition, 3D modeling, and the application of computer vision in construction monitoring. His recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on advancing multimodal understanding, particularly in region-based representations, 3D vision, and neural radiance fields. There is a clear trend towards integrating language and vision, improving efficiency in neural networks, and applying computer vision to real-world problems such as construction progress monitoring. His scientific awards and honors are extensive and include: IEEE Fellow (2022) University Scholar (2022) Koendrink Prize (2022) Dean's Award for Excellence in Research, Associate Professor (2021) Campus Distinguished Promotion Award (2015) Best Paper Award: IEEE Winter Conference on Applications in Computer Vision (WACV) (2015) CW Gear Junior Faculty Award (2014) IEEE PAMI Young Researcher Award (2014) Dean's Award for Excellence in Research, Assistant Professor (2014) Sloan Research Fellowship (2013) Intel Early Career Faculty Honor Program Award (2012) NSF CAREER Award (2011) ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award, Honorable Mention (2008) Carnegie Mellon University SCS Distinguished Dissertation Award (2008) Best Paper Award: IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) (2006) Prof. Hoiem has secured significant research funding, including an NSF CAREER award and an Intel Early Career Faculty award. He is also actively involved in technology transfer, having co-founded Reconstruct where he serves as Chief Science Officer. His teaching excellence is reflected in multiple "List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent" awards spanning from 2010 to 2021. Prof. Hoiem leads a research group at UIUC focused on computer vision and 3D scene understanding. Additionally, he co-founded and serves as Chief Science Officer at Reconstruct, which develops AI-based solutions for construction monitoring.

Han Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Systems
• Statistical Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Han Liu is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering. He directs the MAGICS (Modern Artificial General Intelligible and Computer Systems) Lab and the Center for Foundation Models and Generative AI at Northwestern, with prior roles as director of the Deep Reinforcement Learning Center at Tencent AI Lab and professor at Princeton and Johns Hopkins Universities. PhD in Machine Learning and Statistics from Carnegie Mellon University (2012), advised by John Lafferty and Larry Wasserman Han Liu's research focuses on integrating artificial intelligence with computer systems, particularly through foundation models and probabilistic graphical models. His work aims to revolutionize science, engineering, and business by deploying statistical machine learning methods in edge and cloud computing environments. Recent research trends include transformer-based models, modern Hopfield networks, genomic foundation models, and theoretical analysis of attention mechanisms. His 2025 publications explore topics like species differentiation with DNA embeddings, universal approximation capabilities of transformers, and metaverse spatial reasoning. Alfred P Sloan Fellowship in Mathematics IMS Tweedie New Researcher Award ASA Noether Young Scholar Award NSF CAREER Award Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers Han Liu serves as associate editor for the Journal of American Statistical Association, Electronic Journal of Statistics, Technometrics, and the Journal of Portfolio Management. He has directed research centers at Northwestern and contributed to major conferences as area chair (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR).

Kian-Lee Tanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Query Processing
• Big Data Analytics
• Database Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kian-Lee Tan is a Tan Sri Runme Shaw Senior Professor and Professor of Computer Science at the School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS). He holds a Ph.D. (1994), M.S. (1992), and B.Sc. (1st Class Honours) from NUS. His academic career spans decades of contributions to database systems and data analytics. Ph.D. in Computer Science, National University of Singapore (1994) M.S. in Computer Science, National University of Singapore (1992) B.Sc. in Computer Science (1st Class Honours), National University of Singapore As a leading researcher in database systems, Tan focuses on query processing and optimization in multiprocessor/distributed systems, database performance, security, and multimedia information retrieval. His work extends to computational biology applications like genome databases and real-time influence analysis on social streams. His recent publications highlight trends in GPU-accelerated graph analytics, trajectory pattern mining, and computational journalism. These works emphasize parallel processing, performance optimization, and social/media data analysis. IEEE Technical Achievement Award (2013) President Science Awards, Singapore (2011) NUS Graduate School Excellent Mentor Award (2010/2011) Outstanding University Researchers Award (1997/1998) Tan has supervised numerous research projects and mentored students contributing to database systems. He secured significant grants including a US$1 million Ripple Foundation grant (2024) for financial technology education. His editorial roles include ACM Transactions on Database Systems and IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering. He leads the FinTech Lab at NUS Computing and has served on the VLDB Endowment Board (2012-2017). His work bridges database foundations with emerging applications in AI, fintech, and computational journalism.

Siva Balakrishnanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Statistical Machine Learning
• Causal Inference
• Public Policy & Social Sciences
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Siva Balakrishnan is an Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon University with a joint appointment in the Department of Statistics and Data Science and the Machine Learning Department . He holds an affiliation with the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences. Previously, he was a postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkeley's Department of Statistics, advised by Martin Wainwright and Bin Yu, and earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from CMU's Language Technologies Institute under Jaime Carbonell. His research focuses on statistical machine learning, causal inference, and high-dimensional statistics, with notable contributions to domain adaptation, optimal transport, and robust statistics. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University (Language Technologies Institute) Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California, Berkeley (Department of Statistics) Research Interests: His work bridges theoretical foundations and algorithmic development, emphasizing robust statistical methods and their applications in causal inference, public policy, and machine learning. Key areas include nonparametric methods, optimization, and high-dimensional data analysis. He has pioneered techniques in domain adaptation, such as the RLSbench framework for relaxed label shift scenarios. Awards & Grants: Amazon Research Award (2021) Google Research Scholar Award (2021) NVIDIA Pioneer Award (2018) IMS Lawrence D. Brown Student Award (2020, 2022) National Science Foundation Grants (CCF-1763734, DMS-1713003, etc.) Professional Activities: He serves as an Associate Editor for JASA and on the editorial boards of Foundations and Trends in Statistics . His work has been featured in top venues like NeurIPS, ICML, and the Annals of Statistics. He currently holds a sabbatical at UC Berkeley's Department of Statistics (Spring 2025). Labs & Collaborations: He actively participates in the Statistics and Machine Learning Reading Group and the Causal Inference Working Group , fostering interdisciplinary research in CMU's vibrant academic community.

Anush Tserunyanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mathematics
• Ergodic Theory
• Combinatorics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anush Tserunyan is a Professor of Mathematics at McGill University, Canada, and a Visiting Professor at the Unit of Pure and Applied Mathematics (UMPA) at École normale supérieure de Lyon from December 1, 2024, to January 31, 2025. She holds a bachelor's and master's in computer science and applied mathematics from Yerevan State University (2005–2007) and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from UCLA (2013), focusing on finite generators for group actions, equivalence relations, and recursive program complexity. Research Interests: Anush Tserunyan specializes in Ergodic Theory , Combinatorics , and Group Actions , with notable contributions to graph theory, hypergraphs, and Ramsey theory. Her work bridges combinatorial structures with analytic methods, particularly in dynamical systems and descriptive set theory. Collaborations: During her visit to UMPA, she collaborates with teams in Geometry, Groups and Dynamics , and Number Theory , alongside researchers like Benjamin Schraen and Sophie Morel. Her stay includes seminars on GGD, Number Theory, and the 'Actions!' working group. Publications: Her research spans topics like ergodic theorems, disjoint matchings in graphs, and algebraic hypergraphs, reflecting a focus on foundational mathematical structures and their applications.

Jan Dreierمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Structural Graph Theory
• Algorithmic Meta-theorems
• Computational Complexity
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Jan Dreier is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Logic and Computation at Vienna University of Technology. His research centers on structural graph theory and algorithmic meta-theorems, particularly exploring the boundaries of tractability for model checking problems. Dreier's work bridges theoretical computer science and discrete mathematics, focusing on graph decompositions, parameterized complexity, and logical expressiveness. Key research themes include monadic stability in graph classes, applications of model theory to computer science, and efficient algorithms for logical queries on structured graphs. His publication record shows consistent focus on graph sparsity concepts and algorithmic applications of logic, with recent work expanding into approximation methods for counting queries. Research demonstrates sophisticated applications of combinatorial methods to fundamental problems in computational complexity.

Illya V. Hicksمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Combinatorial Optimization
• Integer Programming
• Graph Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Illya V. Hicks is a Professor in the Computational and Applied Mathematics Department at Rice University. He holds a PhD from Rice University (2000) and a BS from Texas State University (1995). His research focuses on combinatorial optimization, integer programming, graph theory, and matroid theory, with applications in social networks, cancer treatment, and network design. He has advised numerous doctoral, post-doctoral, and masters students. Education: PhD and MA in Computational and Applied Mathematics, Rice University, 2000 BS in Mathematics, Texas State University, 1995 Research Interests: Utilizing graph decomposition techniques to solve NP-complete problems, including branch decompositions and matroid circuit problems. Applications include sensor network design, healthcare logistics, and algorithmic graph theory. Awards: Recognized with the 2015 Presidential Mentoring Award (Rice University), 2010 Forum Moving Spirit Award (INFORMS), and the 2005 Optimization Prize for Young Researchers. Grants and Projects: Includes NSF-funded research on branch decomposition techniques, submodular optimization, and healthcare service distribution. Active in promoting minority participation in operations research through travel grants and mentoring initiatives. Labs/Teams: Engaged in collaborative research on graph algorithms, combinatorial optimization, and interdisciplinary applications in healthcare and engineering.

Xiaoming Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Vision
• Pattern Recognition
• Image and Video Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Xiaoming Liu is the Anil K. and Nandita Jain Endowed Professor of Engineering and MSU Foundation Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan State University . Holding a Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University (2004), he leads cutting-edge research in computer vision and machine learning. Research Interests : Computer Vision Pattern Recognition Image and Video Processing Machine Learning Medical Image Analysis Multimedia Retrieval Recent Research Trends : Focus on 3D object detection and depth estimation Development of robust biometric recognition systems Integration of radar-camera fusion for autonomous systems Advancements in self-supervised and multimodal learning Exploration of adversarial AI security Creation of interpretable forgery detection frameworks Teaching : Spring 2013: CSE891-006 Computer Vision Seminar Fall 2012-2015: CSE803 Computer Vision Spring 2014-2017: CSE 471 Media Processing and Multimedia Contact Information : Email: liuxm@cse.msu.edu Office: EB 3137, Michigan State University Phone: +1 (517) 355-2359

Eero Hyvönenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Semantic Web
• Linked Data
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Eero Hyvönen is a Professor of Computer Science at Aalto University and Director of the Helsinki Centre for Digital Humanities (HELDIG) at the University of Helsinki. He leads the Semantic Computing Research Group (SeCo), specializing in Semantic Web technologies and applications. Hyvönen holds an Adjunct Professor title at the University of Helsinki's Department of Computer Science. His work focuses on developing national-level semantic web infrastructure, with applications in digital humanities, cultural heritage, and AI. He has published over 500 research articles and books, receiving numerous awards including the Decoration of Knight, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (2018). Hyvönen chairs editorial boards of journals like Semantic Web and serves on committees for major conferences. His research spans semantic web technologies, linked open data, and AI applications in cultural heritage domains. Key projects include Sampo portals (e.g., LetterSampo, OperaSampo) for cultural data analysis, ParliamentSampo for parliamentary data, and FindSampo for archaeological finds. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, integrating law, history, and computing through initiatives like FIN-CLARIAH. Hyvönen advises doctoral and master's students, notably Annastiina Ahola and Jouni Tuominen, who have won awards under his supervision. He directs research infrastructures, chairs international boards, and actively contributes to open data policies and standards development.