جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

David Duvenaudمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Machine Learning
• Generative Models
• Bayesian Inference
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Duvenaud is an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto , holding a Canada Research Chair in Generative Models and a Schwartz Reisman Chair in Technology and Society . He is cross-appointed to the Department of Computer Science and Department of Statistical Sciences . A Sloan Research Fellow and founding member of the Vector Institute , his work bridges deep probabilistic models , AI safety , and scientific computing . PhD in Machine Learning (University of Cambridge, 2014) Postdoc in Hyperparameter Optimization (Harvard University, 2016) Co-founded Invenia (energy forecasting company) His research spans foundational Neural Ordinary Differential Equations (NeurIPS 2018 Best Paper) and Automatic Chemical Design (ACS Central Science 2018) to recent work on AGI governance (2025) and AI safety (2024). Key contributions include stochastic variational inference , implicit differentiation frameworks , and antisymmetrization layers for quantum Monte Carlo. Recent publications (2024-2025) focus on systemic existential risks from AI , many-shot jailbreaking attacks , and epistemic uncertainty quantification . His group trains energy-based models with scalable MCMC samplers and develops invertible neural architectures (e.g., Residual Flows NeurIPS 2019). He also explores human-AI alignment through LLM Processes (NeurIPS 2024) and Sycophancy in Language Models (ICLR 2024). Canada Research Chair (2025) NSERC Grant (2025) Sloan Research Fellow (2021) Schwartz Reisman Chair (2021) Best Paper Award (NeurIPS 2018) Distinguished Paper Award (ICFP 2021) His students include James Requeima , Jesse Bettencourt , and Raymond Douglas . He teaches courses on Statistical Methods for Machine Learning and Differentiable Inference . Current work (2025) investigates systemic human disempowerment through incremental AI capabilities and sabotage risk mitigation via hyperparameter-aware evaluations.

Jin Maمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stochastic Analysis
• Stochastic Differential Equations
• Stochastic Control Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jin Ma is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Southern California (USC), where he has served since 2007. He previously held professorships at Purdue University (1994–2008). His research focuses on stochastic analysis, stochastic differential equations, mathematical finance, and control theory. He directs USC's Mathematical Finance Program and serves on editorial boards for journals like Probability, Uncertainty and Quantitative Risk and SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization . Ma received his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Minnesota (1992) and M.S./B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Fudan University (1985/1982). His work bridges theoretical stochastic analysis and applied domains like finance and insurance, with notable contributions to forward-backward SDEs and mean-field games. Research Highlights: Developed frameworks for stochastic control and backward SDEs in financial and insurance contexts. Advanced mean-field game models for limit order book dynamics and equilibrium analysis. Explored set-valued stochastic differential equations and their applications in risk management. Grants & Advising: Advised numerous graduate students in stochastic processes and mathematical finance. Research supported by NSF grants and industry collaborations.

Justin Sirignanoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Mathematics
• Machine Learning
• Financial Mathematics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Justin Sirignano is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford, affiliated with the Mathematical Institute. His research bridges Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, and Financial Mathematics, developing novel mathematical frameworks and computational methods. Education: B.A. in Mathematics, Princeton University PhD in Mathematics, Stanford University Chapman Fellow, Imperial College London His research focuses on theoretical and applied aspects of machine learning, particularly in mean-field analysis of neural networks , deep learning for PDEs/SDEs , and scientific machine learning . He has pioneered methods for solving complex financial and scientific problems using data-driven approaches. His recent publications emphasize recurrent neural networks, reinforcement learning, and PDE closure models with applications in turbulence simulation and hypersonic flows. These works span numerical methods, optimization, and stochastic processes. Scientific Awards: 2014 SIAM Financial Mathematics and Engineering Conference Paper Prize Grants & Collaborations: He has secured over $16.5 million in funding from agencies like ONR, NSF-EPSRC, and DoE. His PhD students hold positions at J.P. Morgan, Bank of America, and other institutions. Labs & Teams: He leads research groups in Machine Learning and Mathematical Finance at Oxford, collaborating with institutions like Notre Dame, Boston University, and UIUC.

• Numerical Analysis
• Applied Mathematics
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Stefan Vandewalle is a full professor at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering Sciences, KU Leuven. His research focuses on numerical analysis, applied mathematics, and computational methods for stochastic differential equations, wind energy modeling, and uncertainty quantification. Department Chair, KU Leuven Member, Subdivision Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics Member, iSi Health Institute Observer, Faculty Council of Sciences Chair, Department Council for Computer Science His recent work explores multiscale modeling, Monte Carlo methods, and data assimilation techniques. Projects include micro-macro Parareal algorithms, wind turbine aeroelasticity, and turbulent flow reconstruction for wind farms. He supervises PhD candidates and collaborates on interdisciplinary studies involving structural mechanics and renewable energy systems. Publications highlight advancements in parallel-in-time methods, stochastic optimization for tokamak reactors, and DNS-based control of turbulent flows. Key keywords: Multiscale numerical methods Uncertainty quantification Wind energy simulation Monte Carlo algorithms PDE-constrained optimization Stochastic differential equations He contributes to academic governance as a member of extended faculty boards and evaluation committees.

Ankush Agarwalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Mathematical finance
• Data science in finance
• Financial statistics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ankush Agarwal is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistical and Actuarial Sciences at the University of Western Ontario. His research focuses on mathematical finance, financial statistics, and Monte Carlo methods, with applications to risk management and derivatives pricing. He supervises PhD students in quantitative finance and has taught courses on Monte Carlo methods and advanced financial modeling at Western University. Education: PhD in Mathematics from Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (2015) Research interests span regime-switching models, longevity risk hedging, stochastic differential equations, and rare event simulation. His work combines theoretical probability with computational techniques for financial applications. Recent publications include studies on McKean-Vlasov SDEs, implied Sharpe ratio estimation, and optimal portfolio strategies under stochastic volatility. These works demonstrate his expertise in stochastic processes and financial engineering. Supervision: Current PhD advisees include Ying Liao, Buchun Wang, and Shuya Zhang at the University of Glasgow. Former advisees include Yongjie Wang and Yihan Zou.

• Stochastic Analysis
• Rough Path Theory
• Mathematical Finance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter K. Friz is an Einstein Professor in Mathematics at TU-Berlin, affiliated with the Institute of Mathematics, and associated with the Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics. His research focuses on stochastic analysis, rough path theory, and mathematical finance, with particular emphasis on volatility modeling and applications to quantitative finance. He has held prestigious grants, including ERC Starting and Consolidator Grants, and coordinates the DFG research unit 'Rough paths, stochastic partial differential equations, and related topics.' Friz's work bridges theoretical stochastic analysis and practical financial applications, emphasizing rough path theory and its implications for differential equations and stochastic processes. His collaborations include organizing international conferences and courses on rough paths, with invited lectures at institutions like Cambridge, Paris, and Bonn. Supported by DFG, the European Research Council, and the Einstein Foundation, his research explores geometric aspects of pathwise analysis and stochastic volatility dynamics. He has advised numerous PhD students and maintains active roles in academic administration, including coordinating Berlin Mathematical School programs and teaching advanced topics in stochastic calculus. His contributions to rough path theory and stochastic finance are recognized through his academic leadership and influential publications, including co-authoring the seminal book Multidimensional Stochastic Processes as Rough Paths .

Chris Rogersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Financial mathematics
• probability theory
• stochastic analysis
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Chris Rogers is a Professor of Statistical Science within the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics (DPMMS) at the University of Cambridge, actively contributing to research at the intersection of probability theory, stochastic analysis, and financial applications. His academic profile reflects deep engagement with mathematical finance and theoretical probability through publications and departmental affiliations. His research spans financial mathematics, probability theory, stochastic analysis, statistics, and mathematical economics, with emphasis on rigorous mathematical frameworks for financial markets. Key themes include option pricing mechanisms, stochastic process modeling, and geometric probability applications, often addressing real-world financial instruments like Asian options and S&P500 index behaviors through advanced probabilistic techniques. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2016-2018) reveals consistent focus on stochastic calculus applications in finance, particularly Lévy processes, diffusion models, and optimal stopping problems. His work bridges theoretical probability with quantitative finance, demonstrating expertise in translating complex stochastic phenomena into financial modeling solutions across asset pricing, risk assessment, and market analysis domains. No scientific awards were documented in the provided source material. Information regarding PhD/Master's student supervision, research grants, or collaborative teams was not specified in the available texts, indicating absence of such details in the source documentation.

Samuel Herrmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stochastic Processes
• Probability Theory
• Applied Mathematics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Samuel Herrmann is a Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Burgundy, France. He is a member of the Statistics, Probability, Optimization and Control team and an external member of the TOSCA project team at INRIA. His research focuses on stochastic processes, particularly asymptotic analysis of non-linear stochastic processes, large deviations, and stochastic resonance phenomena, with applications in climatology, biology, and financial modeling. Education: PhD in Mathematics (2001) - University of Burgundy Habilitation (2009) - Asymptotic analysis related to stochastic processes Research Interests: Stochastic differential equations and their numerical simulation Large deviation phenomena in stochastic processes Self-stabilizing diffusions and stochastic resonance First-passage and exit time problems for diffusions Applications in climatology, biology, and finance Scientific Contributions: Professor Herrmann has published extensively on stochastic processes, with over 50 peer-reviewed articles and a monograph on stochastic resonance. His work includes exact simulation methods for diffusion processes, studies on self-stabilizing systems, and theoretical contributions to large deviations theory. He has collaborated with leading researchers such as Peter Imkeller and David Peithmann. Awards and Recognition: Contributed to the encyclopedia of mathematical physics Co-authored the book "Stochastic Resonance: A Mathematical Approach in the Small Noise Limit" (2014) Teaching and Supervision: He teaches courses on stochastic processes and their simulation at both undergraduate and master's levels, including the Master in Turin program. He has supervised numerous PhD and master's students in stochastic processes and related fields.

Christa Cuchieroمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mathematical Finance
• Stochastic Processes
• Risk Management
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Christa Cuchiero is a Professor at the Department of Statistics and Operations Research , University of Vienna , and an elected member of the Austrian Young Academy (Junge Akademie) since 2020. Her research bridges rigorous mathematics and cutting-edge applications in finance, machine learning, and stochastic analysis. Education: Christa earned her M.Sc. in 2006 from TU Wien with a thesis on affine interest-rate models, her Ph.D. in 2011 from ETH Zürich on affine and polynomial processes, and completed her Habilitation at the University of Vienna in 2018 on high-dimensional finance beyond classical paradigms. Research Interests: Her work centers on affine and polynomial processes , stochastic portfolio theory , signature methods , and infinite-dimensional stochastic analysis . Recent projects explore signature-based neural SDEs for option calibration, measure-valued diffusions for energy markets, and universal approximation properties of signature transforms. Awards & Recognition: Among her accolades are the FWF START Award 2019 , the Bruti-Liberati Visiting Fellowship 2018 , the ETH Medal 2012 for an outstanding Ph.D. dissertation, and the Prix de l’Institut Europlace de Finance 2017 for the best paper in finance. Contact: christa.cuchiero@univie.ac.at , Kolingasse 14-16, 05.47, 1090 Wien, Austria.

Philip E. Protterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mathematical Finance
• Stochastic Integration Theory
• Stochastic Differential Equations
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Philip E. Protter is a Professor of Statistics at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences , Columbia University. He is affiliated with the Financial and Business Analytics Center and serves as an Adjunct Professor in related programs. His research spans Mathematical Finance (capital asset pricing, derivatives pricing, liquidity, financial bubbles, insider trading, high-frequency trading, credit risk) and stochastic processes (stochastic integration, SDEs, backward-forward SDEs, Markov processes, filtering theory). He has contributed to both theoretical and applied domains, including numerical methods for stochastic equations. Protter has authored or co-authored two textbooks and two research books . He has held editorial leadership roles, including Editor-in-Chief of Stochastic Processes and their Applications and associate editorships for nine journals. Scientific Awards : Fulbright Distinguished Chair (2007) at the University of Paris (Dauphine) Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) Two "Best Teacher" awards Invited lectures: R. Von Mises (2007), Bullitt (2008), Lundis de la Connaissance (2009) He has been a visiting scholar at numerous institutions globally and maintains active collaborations in financial mathematics and stochastic analysis.

Sahani Pathirajaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Data Science
• Bayesian Inference
• Stochastic Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sahani Pathiraja is a Lecturer (tenure track assistant professor) at UNSW Sydney , specializing in Data Science . Her research bridges mathematical and statistical foundations with practical applications in environmental and biomedical sciences. Research Focus : Sequential Bayesian inference, Monte Carlo methods, stochastic analysis of non-linear filtering, uncertainty quantification, and real-time parameter estimation. Current Projects : Co-investigator in the ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre: Data Analytics for Resources and Environment (DARE) and the Next Generation Graduate Program (NGGP) in Sports Data Science and AI . Research Supervision : Dr. Pathiraja supervises PhD students in areas including: Bayesian inference Stochastic differential equations Data assimilation Non-linear filtering Scientific Collaborations : Her work intersects with environmental science, biomedical applications, and machine learning. Projects include stochastic hydrology, SDEs, and operator learning for environmental systems. Contact Information : Email: s.pathiraja@unsw.edu.au Phone: +61 2 8065 0836 Office: Room 2070, Level 2, The Red Centre, UNSW Sydney

Hong Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Numerical Analysis
• Differential Equations
• Fractional Calculus
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hong Wang is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of South Carolina, part of the McCausland College of Arts and Sciences. He specializes in numerical analysis and differential equations, with a focus on numerical methods for fractional and variable-order equations. His work addresses complex boundary conditions, optimal control, and scientific computing challenges in advection-diffusion systems. Education Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Wyoming (1992) Research Interests His research emphasizes numerical approximation techniques for differential/integral equations, particularly fractional diffusion-wave equations, variable-order models, and stochastic systems. Key areas include finite element methods, spectral methods, and fast algorithms for solving high-dimensional and time-dependent problems. He explores applications in optimal control, viscoelasticity, and multi-scale modeling. Recent Work Trends Recent publications highlight advancements in fractional calculus applications, including variable-exponent diffusion, distributed-order equations, and stochastic fractional differential equations. His work often combines theoretical analysis with computational efficiency, addressing challenges like nonsmooth parameters and singular density functions. Grants and Advising No specific grants or advisees are listed, but his research collaborations span computational mathematics, applied physics, and engineering systems. Labs/Teams No dedicated lab or team is explicitly mentioned, though his research aligns with computational and applied mathematics groups at the University of South Carolina.

• Stochastic Control
• Financial Mathematics
• Probability
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Nacira Agram is an Associate Professor at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan (KTH), specializing in stochastic analysis, mean-field processes, and mathematical finance. She contributes to education through roles as Examiner and Teacher in advanced financial mathematics courses. Research Focus: Her work centers on stochastic differential equations with applications to financial markets, energy systems, and population modeling. Key areas include conditional McKean–Vlasov jump diffusions, singular control of stochastic Volterra equations, and deep learning applications in stochastic modeling. Publications: Recent research explores mean-field control, optimal stopping, and SPDEs with space interactions, emphasizing advanced mathematical techniques for financial and ecological systems. Teaching: Currently involved in courses like Financial Derivatives and Martingales and Stochastic Integrals , where she serves as course responsible and examiner.

Fabio Nobileمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Scientific Computing
• Uncertainty Quantification
• Numerical Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Fabio Nobile is a Full Professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in the School of Basic Sciences (SB), Department of Mathematics (MATH), holding the CADMOS Chair in Scientific Computing and Uncertainty Quantification. He leads the CSQI (Chair of Scientific Computing and Uncertainty Quantification) group. His work focuses on numerical methods for partial differential equations (PDEs), uncertainty quantification, stochastic modeling, and computational fluid dynamics. He is involved in collaborative projects involving fluid-structure interaction, cardiac electro-mechanics, and energy systems. Professor Nobile has extensive teaching experience, including courses on advanced analysis, stochastic simulation, and numerical integration of stochastic differential equations. He supervises numerous PhD students and has contributed to over 200 peer-reviewed publications, covering topics such as low-rank approximation methods, multilevel Monte Carlo techniques, and optimal control under uncertainty. His research emphasizes interdisciplinary applications, including biomedical engineering (e.g., personalized cardiac simulations) and renewable energy (e.g., probabilistic load forecasting). He collaborates with industries and academic institutions globally, advancing computational methodologies for engineering and scientific challenges.

• Numerical Methods
• Partial Differential Equations
• Computational Mathematics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Francisco Manuel Bernal Martínez is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Carlos III University of Madrid. His research focuses on numerical methods, partial differential equations, and computational mathematics, with applications in industrial engineering and materials science. He leads projects such as 'Financiación adicional 5º año (2022)' and collaborates on initiatives like 'Clustering Automático de Comportamientos de Invertebrados en Libertad mediante Imagen 3D.' His work emphasizes domain decomposition algorithms, radial basis functions, and stochastic control problems. He has advised at least one PhD thesis and holds grants from regional and national funding bodies. Key research interests include meshless methods, probabilistic domain decomposition, and uncertainty quantification in energy systems. Recent publications highlight advancements in hybrid algorithms for large-scale PDEs and volatility modeling. Bernal Martínez actively participates in academic networks and has presented at international conferences on computational methods and industrial mathematics.