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Seven JHU doctoral candidates studying machine learning, computer vision, and natural language processing received two-year fellowships through the new program, including two students from the Applied Mathematics and Statistics Department.

The award recognized his innovative work on long-step gradient descent and its implications for modern optimization theory.

Catalyst award recognizes promising early-career faculty advancing innovative research.

Veteran researcher Fadil Santosa’s second five-year term begins July 1.

NSF CAREER award to advance scalable optimization tools to solve complex data science challenges in health care, energy, and finance.

Department student and faculty members receive the 2024 Best Paper Award at the 38th Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) Conference.

Joseph Paat, PhD '17, wins 2024 INFORMS Young Researcher Prize for contributions to mathematical optimization theory.

Assistant Professor Mateo Diaz and his team win the 2024 Beale—Orchard-Hays Prize for their work on Primal-Dual Linear Programming.

Postdoctoral fellow in the department has won the 2023 Leonard J. Savage Award for his outstanding dissertation in Bayesian statistics.

Ishan Kalburge, an applied mathematics and statistic graduate, with a focus on probabilistic deep learning in decision-making, has been awarded the 2024 Gates Cambridge Scholarship.

Assistant professor Soledad Villar has been honored with the CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation.

Graduate students in Applied Mathematics and Statistics receive 2024 Student Paper Award.