Recent News
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Hélyette Geman's newly published book, Investing with Art, delves into art's economic, cultural, and emotional dimensions in a rapidly evolving world.
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Mateo Díaz, new assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Johns Hopkins, discusses his background, research interests, and enthusiasm for joining the university. Originally from Colombia, Díaz's research focuses on the intersection of continuous optimization, geometry, and statistics, with applications in data science and machine learning. In this Q&A, he shares insights into his research, real-world applications, and what drew him to this field.
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Quanta Magazine features Ben Grimmer's recent study on a traditional assumption in gradient descent, revealing that breaking the rule of small steps can lead to nearly three times faster results on optimization problems.
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Taylor Jones, a new lecturer in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, provides insights into his research interests in fractal geometry and his excitement about joining the university.