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Matilde Marcolliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Noncommutative Geometry
• Mathematical Physics
• Number Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Matilde Marcolli is the Robert F. Christy Professor of Mathematics and Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). She holds joint appointments in the Division of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy (PMA) and the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences (EAS). Her research spans noncommutative geometry, mathematical physics, number theory, and mathematical linguistics. She has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the Sofja Kovalevskaya Award (2001) and the Heinz Maier Leibnitz Prize (2001). Marcolli has advised numerous PhD students and contributed to over 300 publications. Her work bridges abstract mathematics with applications in cosmology, quantum field theory, and computational linguistics. Education : PhD in Mathematics, University of Chicago, 1997 M.Sc., University of Chicago, 1994 Laurea in Mathematics, University of Pavia, 1993 Research Interests : Marcolli’s research explores the intersection of geometry, number theory, and physics. Key areas include noncommutative geometry models of particle physics and cosmology, motives in quantum field theory, and algebraic models of generative linguistics. She applies advanced techniques such as Feynman integrals, spectral action principles, and Hopf algebras to interdisciplinary problems. Grants & Awards : NSF grants DMS-2104330, DMS-1707882, and others NSERC Discovery Grant RGPIN-2018-04937 FQXi grant FQXi-RFP-1804 Collaborations & Labs : Marcolli collaborates with institutions like the Perimeter Institute and Florida State University. She leads research groups on topics such as quantum statistical mechanics, holography, and neural information networks. Her work on syntax-semantics interfaces and quantum gravity models has been pivotal in interdisciplinary studies.

Pavan Turagaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Computer Vision
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Pavan Turaga is a Professor and Founding Director of The GAME School at Arizona State University (ASU), with a joint appointment in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering (ECEE). They lead transdisciplinary research and education initiatives spanning gaming, esports, AI-enabled media creation, computer vision, and geometric modeling. Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland (2009) B.Tech., Electronics and Communication Engineering, IIT Guwahati (2004) Research focuses on integrating geometry and topology with machine learning , enabling advancements in: Computer vision for human activity recognition Generative AI for immersive media Health analytics and wearable rehabilitation systems AI ethics and pandemic prediction Key publications span CVPR (2023 spotlight paper PolyINR ), DLGC workshop (2023 best paper), and ICML (2019 work on GAN priors). Recent work explores LMMs , 3D human modeling , and AI for pandemic preparedness . Scientific accolades include: ASU Founders' Day Research Excellence (2025) NSF CAREER award (2015) CVPR 2023 Spotlight paper 2024 X-Prize (Rainforest Challenge) Directed research for students like Rajhans Singh and Ankita Shukla, securing grants from NSF , DARPA , and industry partners (Adobe, Google ATAP). Founded the Geometric Media Lab , emphasizing interdisciplinary collaborations with mathematicians, health scientists, and media artists.

Christina Lee Yuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Algorithm Design and Analysis
• High Dimensional Statistics
• Inference over Networks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christina Lee Yu is an Assistant Professor at Cornell University in the School of Operations Research and Information Engineering (ORIE). She holds a PhD and MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT (2017, 2013) and a BS in Computer Science from Caltech (2011). Her research focuses on algorithm design, high-dimensional statistics, causal inference in networks, and reinforcement learning. She is also an Amazon Scholar and has received prestigious awards, including the NSF CAREER Award and Intel Rising Stars Award. Her work is supported by grants from the NSF and Air Force Office of Scientific Research. Education: PhD in EECS, MIT (2017) MS in EECS, MIT (2013) BS in Computer Science, Caltech (2011) Research Interests: Algorithm design and analysis Inference over networks and causal inference Sequential decision making under uncertainty Online learning and reinforcement learning High-dimensional statistics Awards and Honors: NSF CAREER Award (2024) ACM SIGMETRICS Rising Stars Award (2024) Intel® Rising Stars Award (2021) JPMorgan Faculty Research Award (2021) Simons Institute Research Fellow (2020) INFORMS Dantzig Dissertation Award Honorable Mention (2018) Grants and Funding: National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Grant Air Force Office of Scientific Research Grant Advising: PhD Students: Sean Sinclair, Tyler Sam, Xumei Xi Collaborators: Mayleen Cortez, Matthew Eichhorn Labs and Collaborations: Member of ORIE, Statistics, CAM, and CS graduate fields at Cornell Amazon Visiting Academic in Fulfillment Optimization (2025)

Vedran Dunjkoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Computing
• Quantum Machine Learning
• Quantum Artificial Intelligence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Vedran Dunjko is a faculty member at the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), Leiden University, with affiliations to the Leiden Institute of Physics (LION). He leads the Applied Quantum Algorithms group and co-founded the Quantum@LIACS initiative, focusing on the intersection of quantum computing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. His research interests include quantum machine learning, quantum-enhanced reinforcement learning, quantum heuristics, and the application of AI to quantum computing challenges. Dunjko's work bridges theoretical foundations with experimental implementations on near-term quantum devices, exploring both quantum advantages in learning and the use of classical AI for quantum system design. The recent publications show a strong trend toward proving quantum advantages in learning tasks, optimization, and topological data analysis, with publications in Nature , Nature Communications , and NeurIPS . Key themes include quantum policy gradients, quantum TDA, and reinforcement learning for quantum circuit optimization. ERC Consolidator Grant (2024) PNAS Cozzarelli Prize (2018) Editor’s Suggestion in Physical Review Letters (2014, 2018) Featured in Physics (American Physical Society) (2014, 2018) Dunjko advises several PhD candidates and postdocs, including Rahul Bandyopadhyay, Sofiene Jerbi, and Lea Trenkwalder. He has received competitive grants, most notably the ERC Consolidator Grant in 2024. His group fosters international collaborations with institutions across Europe and industry partners. The Applied Quantum Algorithms group and the Quantum@LIACS team combine theoretical investigations with practical implementations on quantum hardware, focusing on scalable quantum algorithms and AI-driven quantum discovery.

• Plant Developmental Biology
• Epigenetics
• Plant Genetics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ueli Grossniklaus is an Ordinary Professor at the University of Zurich within the Faculty of Mathematical and Natural Sciences , affiliated with the Department of Plant and Microbiology . His work focuses on plant developmental biology, particularly epigenetic and genetic mechanisms governing reproduction and adaptation. Key Courses: Epigenetics, Plant Biology Workshop, Group Seminars on Current Research Laboratory Techniques: Advanced methods in plant cell mechanics, transcriptomics, and genome editing Research Interests span plant epigenetics, reproductive biology, and the interplay between environmental stress and genetic regulation. He investigates: Mechanistic control of gametogenesis and fertilization Epigenetic contributions to plant adaptation Evolutionary implications of asexual reproduction Biophysical forces in plant cell growth Publication Trends (2025–2018) reveal expertise in: Arabidopsis and fern model systems Epigenetic regulation (DNA methylation, histone dynamics) Apomixis and hybrid seed failure mechanisms Biomechanics of pollen tubes and carnivorous plants Genome editing tools (CRISPR) and long-read sequencing Scientific Collaborations include interdisciplinary projects on: Microfluidic devices for plant cell analysis Gene drive ecology and ethics 3D imaging of plant reproductive structures Advising and Grants focus on mentoring through research internships in developmental biology, genetics, and systems biology. His lab engages in: Epigenetic response to environmental stress Cell wall mechanics in reproduction Computational modeling of plant growth Laboratory Teams integrate plant biologists, bioengineers, and computational scientists to study: Mechanistic gene regulation Evolutionary developmental biology Microrobotics for cellular force measurement

• Topology and Geometry
• Geometry and Analysis
• K-Theory of C*-algebras
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Thomas Schick is a Professor of Mathematics at the Mathematical Institute of the University of Göttingen, leading the vibrant research group in Topology and Geometry. His work focuses on areas such as index theory, K-theory of C*-algebras, and geometry and analysis. He is a core member of the Research Training Group 2491 'Fourier Analysis and Spectral Theory', serving as its speaker, and has supervised numerous doctoral students in topics ranging from persistent cohomology to spectral engineering. His academic journey includes a PhD from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (1996) under Wolfgang Lück, followed by postdoctoral positions at the University of Münster and Penn State University before joining Göttingen in 2001. He has held visiting roles at institutions worldwide. Prof. Schick is an Ordentliches Mitglied of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences, a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, and leads the Scientific Advisory Board of the Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach. He edits several high-impact journals, including Annales Mathématiques Blaise Pascal and the Bulletin of the Iranian Mathematical Society. His research interests span topological and geometric analysis, with recent work exploring scalar curvature rigidity, T-duality, and coarse geometry. He regularly teaches advanced courses and seminars, including 'Index Theory and Theorems' and 'Topological Data Analysis', and actively mentors students through the RTG program.

Guido Montúfarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Deep Learning Theory
• Mathematical Machine Learning
• Graphical Models
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Guido Montúfar is a Professor in the Departments of Mathematics and Statistics & Data Science at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), effective since 2024. He also leads the Mathematical Machine Learning Group at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences (MPI MIS) in Leipzig, Germany since 2018. His academic journey includes a PhD in Mathematics from Leipzig University (2012), and Diplom degrees in Physics and Mathematics from TU Berlin (2009 and 2007). Montúfar's research focuses on the theoretical foundations of deep learning, mathematical machine learning, and the interplay between geometry and learning. Key areas include neural network architecture theory, optimization landscapes, and information geometry. His work bridges algebraic statistics, graphical models, and topological data analysis. His grants and awards include an ERC Starting Grant (2018-2023), a Sloan Research Fellowship (2022), and an NSF CAREER Award. He has advised numerous PhD students and postdocs, contributing to significant advancements in machine learning theory and applications. Montúfar teaches courses on applied mathematics, optimization, and machine learning at UCLA. His research also explores topics like oversquashing in graph neural networks and the geometry of policy gradients in reinforcement learning.

Tengfei Maمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Natural Language Processing
• Biomedical Informatics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tengfei Ma is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at Stony Brook University, with affiliations to Computer Science and Applied Mathematics & Statistics. He holds a Ph.D. from The University of Tokyo, M.S. from Peking University, and B.E. from Tsinghua University. Previously, he was a Research Scientist at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. His research focuses on machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and biomedical informatics, particularly deep graph learning, scalable graph methods, and healthcare applications. He has contributed to frameworks like EvolveGCN for dynamic graphs and IGB datasets for graph benchmarks. Key awards include ISWC 2021 Best Paper (Research Track) and IBM Outstanding Research Accomplishments (2019, 2022). His work bridges theory and practice, addressing challenges like over-dilution in GNNs and interpretable time series analysis. Collaborations span interdisciplinary areas, such as AI for wound monitoring and code summarization. He teaches BMI530: Software Development for Biomedical Informatics and is open to graduate students from CS, BMI, and AMS departments. Research highlights include: Deep Graph Learning: Scalability (FastGCN, IGB), dynamic graphs (EvolveGCN), and topology-enhanced GNNs. Healthcare: Models for EHR analysis, medication recommendation (GAMENet), and wearable wound monitoring. NLP: Document summarization, code summarization (CP-BCS), and commonsense generation via knowledge graph compression. Recent projects include AI tools like Influencer for promotional content creation and neural-symbolic models for interpretable time series analysis. His lab explores foundational AI for healthcare, code analysis, and graph systems.

Tao Houمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Topological Data Analysis
• Computational Topology
• Topological Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tao Hou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Oregon, where he conducts research at the intersection of computational topology and machine learning. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Purdue University, a M.E. in Software Engineering from Tsinghua University, and a B.E. in Software Engineering from Beijing Institute of Technology. His research focuses on improving computational methods for topological data analysis, particularly through efficient algorithms for zigzag persistence and its applications across domains like neuroscience and materials science. Interdisciplinary applications in neuroscience (MICCAI 2024) and computational materials science (Comp. Mat. Sci. 2022) Developed open-source Python software packages for persistent cycle computation Contributed to advancements in zigzag persistence computational complexity Current research explores topological machine learning through projects like FastZigzag and LvlsetPersCyc . He teaches graduate courses on topological data analysis and algorithms theory, and actively seeks PhD students interested in combining mathematics with computer science.

Hubert Wagnerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Geometry
• Topological Data Analysis
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hubert Wagner is an Assistant Professor in Data Science at the University of Florida's Department of Mathematics, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He teaches courses such as Computational Applied Topology and Linear Algebra for Data Science. Prior to joining UF, he completed a postdoctoral fellowship at IST Austria under Herbert Edelsbrunner and earned his PhD from Jagiellonian University under Marian Mrozek. His research focuses on developing topological algorithms and tools for practical applications in fields like astrophysics and biomedicine. Notably, he received the 2022 Google Research Scholar Award in Algorithms & Optimization for his work on Bregman divergences and topological methods in high-dimensional data analysis. His research interests span computational geometry, topological data analysis, machine learning, and algorithm engineering. Recent projects include optimizing topological computations for large-scale imaging data (e.g., cosmic microwave background analysis) and detecting adversarial attacks on neural networks using persistent homology. He emphasizes practical applications through collaborations with industry and interdisciplinary research. Hubert is actively involved in academic service, including course development and mentoring. His work has been published in leading venues such as SoCG and NeurIPS, with a focus on bridging theoretical foundations and real-world computational challenges.

Tamal K. Deyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Geometry
• Computational Topology
• Topological Data Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tamal K. Dey is a Professor of Computer Science at Purdue University, specializing in Computational Geometry and Topology with applications to topological data analysis, geometric modeling, and computer graphics. He holds ACM and IEEE Fellowships and has authored/co-authored over 200 publications, including influential books like Curve and Surface Reconstruction and Computational Topology for Data Analysis . His research group, CGTDA, focuses on theoretical and applied aspects of geometry and topology in data science. Education: B.E. from Jadavpur University (1985), M.E. from Indian Institute of Science (1987), Ph.D. from Purdue University (1991). Postdoctoral work at University of Illinois (1992). Previously led the Jyamiti group at Ohio State University (1999–2020) and served as interim department chair (2019–2020). Major contributions include foundational work on 3D reconstruction, mesh generation, and topological algorithms. His awards include ACM Fellow (2018), IEEE Fellow, and Solid Modeling Association Fellow. Advised numerous PhD students and postdocs, with ongoing projects in persistent homology and TDA applications.

• Structural Biology
• Virology
• Molecular Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Félix Rey is a leading Research Professor at the Structural Virology Unit within the Virology Department of the Institut Pasteur in Paris, France. He spearheads multidisciplinary studies on viral and cellular membrane fusion mechanisms, with a focus on emerging viruses such as Chikungunya , Dengue , and SARS-CoV-2 . His research explores: Structural biology of virus envelope glycoproteins (e.g., Chikungunya p62-E1, Hepatitis C E2, Foamy virus Env). Molecular interactions in viral entry and neutralization. Cell-cell fusion mechanisms in fertilization and development. Recent publications highlight structural insights into: 2025 : SARS-CoV-2 spike protein conformational dynamics and ACE2 receptor interactions. 2024 : Foamy virus fusion protein evolution, TMPRSS2's role in HKU1 coronavirus entry. 2023 : Yellow fever virus maturation, pan-hantavirus neutralization antibodies. He collaborates with teams across France , Southeast Asia , and West/Central Africa through the Pasteur International Center for Research on Emerging Infectious Diseases . Current advisees include Paul Courrieu and Marius Allombert (Master's students).

Garg Vikasمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Computing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Professor Garg Vikas holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the School of Science. His research spans quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning with applications in computational biology, healthcare, and drug design. He leads the HEALED/Garg project focused on human-steered machine learning for drug discovery and collaborates with institutions like MIT and industry partners. He co-founded YaiYai Oy, providing AI/ML solutions to global sectors. Education: PhD from MIT CSAIL under Tommi Jaakkola, with postdoctoral and industry experience at Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM. His work aligns with UN SDGs, particularly in healthcare and sustainable energy. Research interests include graph neural networks, generative models, and quantum AI. Recent projects involve climate modeling via physics-informed neural ODEs and optimizing quantum circuits using graph autoencoders. Key collaborations include MIT’s MLPDS Consortium and the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence. He supervises doctoral researchers like Yogesh Verma and postdocs such as Kogkalidis.

• HIV Research
• Virology
• Immunology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yulong Wei is a Researcher in the Department of Microbial Pathogenesis at Yale School of Medicine. His work focuses on understanding viral persistence mechanisms, particularly in HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2, using cutting-edge genomic and immunological approaches. He explores how host cellular environments influence viral integration, reservoir formation, and immune evasion. Research interests include: HIV reservoir dynamics and latency mechanisms Host-pathogen interactions in viral persistence Single-cell multiomics analysis of viral infections Antiviral drug discovery and repurposing Ribosomal adaptation and translation mechanisms in bacteria Recent work highlights his contributions to understanding how interferon signaling and chromatin structure affect HIV integration sites, as well as computational studies of griseofulvin's potential in combating SARS-CoV-2. He has also investigated evolutionary genomic signatures in microbes related to translation efficiency and environmental adaptation. His lab is part of the Yale School of Medicine's broader efforts in microbial pathogenesis and infectious disease research, with a focus on translational applications for persistent viral infections.

Emily J. Kingمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Frame Theory
• Harmonic Analysis
• Algebraic Combinatorics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Emily J. King is a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Colorado State University (CSU), College of Natural Sciences. She previously held a faculty position at the University of Bremen and has been actively contributing to the mathematical community through research, mentorship, and academic leadership. Her primary research interests include Frame Theory , Harmonic Analysis , Algebraic and Geometric Combinatorics , and Data Science , with applications in signal and image processing, Earth science, and artificial intelligence. She integrates deep mathematical theory with practical data analysis challenges. Her recent scholarly output reflects a strong focus on equiangular tight frames, combinatorial structures in frames, mathematical models for attention mechanisms, and applications to satellite imagery and cloud processes. Her work often bridges pure and applied mathematics, with a growing emphasis on interpretable AI and data science foundations. Dr. King has supervised several doctoral and master’s students, including Lander ver Hoef, Sören Schulze, Harley Meade, and Kristina Moen. She is a co-PI on an NSF grant focused on cloud processes and has been recognized for mentoring excellence, as evidenced by her student Emma Slack receiving the inaugural Outstanding Undergraduate in Mathematics award. NSF Grant Co-PI (2024) Outstanding Undergraduate in Mathematics award (mentored student, 2023) She is a founding co-organizer of the international Codes and Expansions (CodEx) Seminar and has organized sessions at major conferences such as SIAM AG and the Joint Mathematics Meetings. She frequently delivers invited talks at universities and research institutes worldwide, including upcoming presentations at the Air Force Institute of Technology, SIAM AG25, and TU Clausthal. Dr. King’s academic lineage includes John Benedetto as her mathematical advisor and Chandler Davis as her mathematical grandfather. She is actively involved in interdisciplinary research, particularly in marine data science, having co-spoken for the Helmholtz School for Marine Data Science (MarDATA).