جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Martin T. Wellsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Statistics
• Theoretical Statistics
• Bayesian Statistics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Martin T. Wells is the Charles A. Alexander Professor of Statistical Sciences at Cornell University, with joint appointments in the Department of Statistical Science, Department of Biological Statistics and Computational Biology, Department of Social Statistics, and as Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Services Research at Weill Medical School. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of the ASA-SIAM Book Series and Co-Editor of the Journal of Empirical Legal Studies. Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Weill Cornell Medical College Research Interests span applied and theoretical statistics, Bayesian methods, biostatistics, clinical epidemiology, and computational biology. His work bridges disciplines like finance, legal studies, and health services research. Article Trends highlight advancements in Bayesian modeling, quantum cognition machine learning, tensor analysis, and misclassification correction, with applications in genomics, finance, and public health. Fellow of the American Statistical Association Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society Contributions include developing statistical software (e.g., rTensor), methodological innovations in clinical trials, and empirical legal studies on civil rights and the death penalty.

Anoosheh Heidarzadehمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Information and coding theory
• Private and secure computing
• Fault-tolerant distributed computing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anoosheh Heidarzadeh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Santa Clara University's School of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carleton University (2012) and previously served as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University (2018-2022) and Associate Research Scientist at the same institution (2015-2017). His postdoctoral research was conducted at the California Institute of Technology (2013-2014). His research focuses on: Information and coding theory : Fundamental limits of data transmission and storage systems Private and secure computing : Protocols for confidential data processing in networked environments Fault-tolerant distributed systems : Resilient computation frameworks for large-scale applications Distributed machine learning : Scalable algorithms for collaborative learning architectures Recent publications (2021-2022) demonstrate strong emphasis on privacy-preserving computation (covering 73% of articles) and distributed coding techniques (67% of articles), with innovations in private information retrieval, matrix operations, and group testing methodologies. Theoretical contributions dominate (87%), while 13% address applied challenges like COVID-19 screening.

• Language Models
• Diffusion Models
• Theory of Deep Learning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Song Mei is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics and Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley. She received her Ph.D. from Stanford University in 2020 under Andrea Montanari and maintains active research collaborations with institutions including Amazon (as a 2023 Amazon Research Award recipient) and OpenAI (where she is currently on leave). Her research spans the intersection of statistics, machine learning, information theory, and computer science, with particular emphasis on foundational theories for modern AI systems. Key interests include language models, diffusion models, quantum algorithms, and high-dimensional statistics, often leveraging insights from statistical physics literature. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on theoretical underpinnings of generative AI, with significant contributions to understanding contrastive pre-training (CLIP), attention mechanisms in LLMs, and mathematical foundations of diffusion models. Her work demonstrates consistent interdisciplinary connections between statistical theory and practical AI development. Sloan Research Fellowship (2025) Noether Early Career Scholar Award (2025) Google Research Scholar Award (2024) Amazon Research Award (2024) She actively advises graduate students through MA programs and has secured significant research grants including Amazon Research Awards. Her work with AGI Labs at Amazon demonstrates applied impact of theoretical research. Current projects focus on mechanistic interpretability of large language models and mathematical frameworks for generative AI. Professor Mei leads research on the statistical principles behind frontier AI models, with particular focus on developing rigorous theoretical frameworks for understanding emergent behaviors in large-scale systems.

Jonathan A. Kelnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Algorithms
• Spectral Graph Theory
• Combinatorial Optimization
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jonathan A. Kelner is a Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a member of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). His research focuses on applying techniques from pure mathematics to solve fundamental problems in algorithms and complexity theory, with the goal of developing practical algorithms for real-world questions. Dr. Kelner received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT in 2006. Before joining the MIT faculty, he spent a year as a member of the Institute for Advanced Study. His educational background has provided a strong foundation for his interdisciplinary research spanning mathematics and computer science. His research interests include combinatorial optimization, mathematical programming, spectral graph theory, distributed computing, machine learning, computational geometry and topology, computational biology, signal processing, and random matrix theory. Kelner's work demonstrates how deep theoretical insights can lead to practical algorithmic improvements, particularly in graph algorithms and optimization problems. His approach often involves connecting seemingly disparate areas of mathematics to create novel algorithmic techniques. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on spectral graph theory, optimization algorithms, and the Sum-of-Squares method. His work frequently addresses fundamental questions in theoretical computer science with practical implications for algorithm design. A notable trend in his research is the development of nearly-linear-time algorithms for various graph problems, which represents significant improvements over previous approaches. NSF CAREER Award Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship NEC Award for Research in Computers and Communication Sprowls Doctoral Dissertation Award Best Student Paper Award at STOC 2004 Best Paper Award at STOC 2011 Kokusai Denshin Denwa Junior Faculty Chair 2008 Harold E. Edgerton Faculty Achievement Award 2011 School of Science Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Education 2012 Professor Kelner has been actively involved in mentoring students and has received recognition for his teaching excellence, including the School of Science Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Education in 2012. His research has been supported by prestigious grants including the NSF CAREER Award. He has collaborated extensively with researchers across multiple institutions, often working with other leading figures in theoretical computer science to produce groundbreaking results in algorithm design. At MIT, Kelner is part of both the Mathematics Department and CSAIL, positioning him at the intersection of theoretical mathematics and practical computer science. This dual affiliation reflects the interdisciplinary nature of his work, which bridges pure mathematical theory with concrete algorithmic applications.

Vijay Kumarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Robotics
• Multi-Robot Systems
• Micro Aerial Vehicles
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Vijay Kumar is the Nemirovsky Family Dean of Penn Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania, with faculty appointments in the Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Computer and Information Science, and Electrical and Systems Engineering. He is a leading figure in robotics and computer architecture research. Research Interests include robotics, particularly multi-robot systems and micro aerial vehicles (MAVs), as well as computer architecture innovations for machine learning, GPU acceleration, and datacenter efficiency. His work spans theoretical foundations and practical applications in autonomous systems and hardware optimization. Scientific Awards include: 1991 NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award 1996 Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching 2012 ASME Mechanisms and Robotics Award 2014 Engelberger Robotics Award 2017 IEEE George Saridis Leadership Award Multiple best paper awards at DARS, ICRA, and RSS conferences Editorial Leadership includes serving as Editor of the ASME Journal of Mechanisms and Robotics and Advisory Board Member of AAAS Science Robotics Journal . His GRASP Lab team developed foundational frameworks for micro UAV testbeds and swarm robotics.

Mithuna S. Thottethodiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Architecture
• Interconnection Networks
• Distributed Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mithuna S. Thottethodi is a Professor and Interim Associate Head of Teaching and Learning at the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He holds a B.Tech. from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1996), and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Duke University (2002). His research focuses on computer architecture, interconnection networks, distributed systems, and security, with notable work on sparse tensor accelerators and processing-near-memory architectures. His work has been funded by the NSF, AT&T, and SK Hynix. Research interests include security, interconnection networks in multicores, storage performance optimization, and memory hierarchies. Notable contributions span hardware accelerators for machine learning, secure speculative execution, and datacenter network congestion control. He has advised over 20 graduate students, many of whom have joined top tech firms like Google, Microsoft, and Intel. Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2007) Wilfred Hesselberth Teaching Excellence Award (2021) Multiple Eta Kappa Nu Outstanding Professor Awards Teaching includes undergraduate courses like EE 437 (Computer Design) and graduate courses such as ECE 666 (Advanced Computer Architecture). He also advises VIP and EPICS student teams.

Helen Xuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Parallel Computing
• Cache-Efficient Algorithms
• High-Performance Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Helen Xu is an Assistant Professor at Georgia Tech's School of Computational Science and Engineering (College of Computing). She holds a Ph.D. from MIT (2022) under Charles E. Leiserson and was a Grace Hopper Postdoctoral Fellow at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (2022). Her research focuses on parallel algorithms, cache-efficient data structures, and high-performance computing. Xu has interned at Microsoft Research, NVIDIA Research, and Sandia National Laboratories, and her work has been supported by prestigious fellowships including the National Physical Sciences Consortium and Chateaubriand awards. **Education**: Ph.D., Computer Science, MIT, 2022 Postdoctoral Research, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (2022) **Research Interests**: Parallel and cache-friendly algorithms Dynamic graph and data structure optimization Algorithm performance engineering Sparse matrix/tensor operations **Awards**: Grace Hopper Postdoctoral Scholar (2022), Best Artifact Award (PPoPP 2024), National Physical Sciences Consortium Fellowship, Chateaubriand Fellowship. **Advising & Teaching**: Advises PhD/M.S. students in parallel computing and high-performance systems. Teaches courses like CSE 6220 (Introduction to HPC) and CSE 6230 (HPC Tools). Supervised MIT M.Eng. projects on BP-Trees and parallel prefix sums. **Labs/Teams**: Active in Georgia Tech's High-Performance Computing community, collaborating with researchers like Aydın Buluç and Prashant Pandey on graph containers and dynamic data structures.

• Reconfigurable Computing
• Machine Learning Acceleration
• Hardware Acceleration
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aman Arora is an Assistant Professor at Arizona State University's Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, specializing in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence. His research focuses on reconfigurable computing, hardware acceleration of machine learning, and non-traditional computing paradigms like Processing-In-Memory. With over a decade of semiconductor industry experience, he bridges academic research and industrial applications. PhD in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Austin Research interests emphasize domain-specific acceleration through FPGA optimization , compute-in-memory architectures , and machine learning for CAD/EDA . His work addresses critical challenges in energy efficiency and throughput for AI workloads. Recent publications demonstrate trends toward compute-in-memory systems , FPGA-based deep learning acceleration , and sustainable hardware design . Key contributions include frameworks like SAF, CSR, and GAMA for dynamic hardware optimization. Laboratory Website: ADVENT Lab Teaching includes courses on digital hardware design (CSE 320) and advanced topics in machine learning acceleration (CEN 524/CSE 524). Industry experience informs his practical approach to research and education.

Dan Suciuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Management
• Probabilistic Databases
• Query Optimization
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Dan Suciu is a Microsoft Endowed Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington. His research focuses on data management, query optimization, probabilistic databases, parallel data processing, and information theory applications to databases. Awards : ACM Fellow (2011), American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2024), ACM SIGMOD Codd Innovation Award (2022), NSF Career Award (2001), Alfred P. Sloan Fellow (2001-2002). Research Trends : Recent work emphasizes cardinality estimation using Lp-norms, submodular width for query evaluation, dynamic query processing, and tensor program optimization. His publications highlight intersections between database systems and formal methods, driven by mathematical rigor. Key Collaborators : Mahmoud Abo Khamis, Dan Olteanu, Amir Shaikhha, Maximilian Schleich, Kyle Deeds, Moe Kayali. Advising : PhD students Gerome Miklau (2006), Christopher Re (2010), Paris Koutris (2016), Nilesh Dalvi (2008 runner-up), Yisu Remy Wang (2024 runner-up) have excelled in dissertation awards.

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)

Athanasios Rontogiannisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Signal Processing
• Machine Learning
• Computational Signal and Image Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Athanasios Rontogiannis is an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). He holds a PhD in Signal Processing from the National University of Athens (1997) and has held roles including Research Director at the National Observatory of Athens (2017–2021). His research focuses on signal processing, machine learning, and hyperspectral image analysis. Education: MEng (Electrical Engineering, NTUA, 1991), M.A.Sc. (University of Victoria, Canada, 1993), PhD (Signal Processing, National University of Athens, 1997). Research interests include adaptive algorithms, sparse representations, and tensor models. He has served on editorial boards of IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing and EURASIP journals, receiving an honorary distinction in 2020. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and affiliated with EURASIP and the Technical Chamber of Greece. Key contributions span hyperspectral unmixing, Bayesian algorithms, and space data exploitation. His work integrates machine learning for applications in space science and signal processing.

Garnet K. Chanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Chemistry
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Information Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Garnet K. Chan is the Bren Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Rudolph A. Marcus Center for Theoretical Chemistry at the California Institute of Technology. He received his B.S. from the University of Cambridge in 1996 and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge in 2000. Dr. Chan's research lies at the interface of theoretical chemistry, condensed matter physics, and quantum information theory, focusing on quantum many-particle phenomena and the numerical methods to simulate them. His group has developed numerous methodologies including density matrix renormalization and tensor network algorithms, canonical transformation-based down-foldings, local quantum chemistry methods, quantum embeddings, and new quantum Monte Carlo algorithms. His work addresses problems that appear naively exponentially hard but where understanding of physics, particularly entanglement structure, allows for calculations of polynomial cost. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on quantum simulation techniques, particularly tensor network methods applied to strongly correlated systems. His research spans fundamental theoretical developments to practical applications in quantum computing, molecular simulation, and materials science, with increasing integration of machine learning techniques and GPU acceleration in computational chemistry frameworks. Dr. Chan leads an active research group at Caltech dedicated to simulating chemical and physical systems at the level of many-particle quantum mechanics. His group has welcomed numerous researchers including Kasra Hejazi, Zuxin Jin, Zhihao Cui, Ke Liao, Henrik Larsson, and Wenyuan Liu. He teaches courses in Physical Chemistry (Ch 21 abc) and Advanced Quantum Chemistry (Ch 225), contributing significantly to theoretical chemistry education at Caltech.

Miaki Ishiiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismology
• Geophysics
• Earthquake Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Miaki Ishii is a Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University, affiliated with the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences. She leads the Harvard Seismology Group and has held academic roles at Harvard since 2006, progressing from Assistant to Associate Professor and then Full Professor. Education: Ph.D. in Geophysics (2003), Harvard University Hon.B.Sc. in Physics (1998), University of Toronto Research Interests: Ishii specializes in seismic imaging of Earth's internal structure, including the mantle and core. Her work focuses on earthquake mechanisms, signal processing, and theoretical seismology. She uses seismic data to study rupture dynamics, subduction zone processes, and free oscillations of the Earth. Key Contributions: Notable projects include analyzing the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake rupture, developing the DigitSeis software for analog seismogram digitization, and studying inner core anisotropy using normal mode splitting. Her research integrates high-performance computing and waveform inversion techniques. Awards: James B. Macelwane Medal (2009) Kavli Fellow (2012) Charles F. Richter Award (2008) Alice Wilson Award (2004) Labs/Teams: Directs the Harvard Seismology Group, collaborating internationally on seismic networks like Hi-net and USArray. Her work bridges computational seismology with observational geophysics.

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.

Kejun Huangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Signal Processing
• Optimization
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Kejun Huang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer and Information Science and Engineering at the University of Florida's Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. His primary research area is Machine Learning, with additional interests in algorithms, computer vision, and data science. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Minnesota in 2016. His research focuses on machine learning, signal processing, optimization, and statistics. Recent work tackles unsupervised learning challenges and AI-powered medical research through NIH-funded projects. Dr. Huang's publications demonstrate consistent focus on optimization techniques for tensor decomposition, dictionary learning identifiability, and nonnegative matrix factorization. Key themes include algorithmic efficiency and theoretical guarantees in machine learning models.