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Assistant professor decodes the complexity of 3D printing, highlighted in the Hub Magazine.

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.

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.

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.

Nicolas Loizou has been granted a Cisco Research Gift to create open-source tools aimed at conducting research in federated learning that will have a positive impact on the wider machine-learning community.

Eliza O'Reilly expounds on her research in data science, probability theory, and statistical modeling.

Yu Wu and Chaomei Chen Department Head, Fadil Santosa, establishes connections across Johns Hopkins, including the SNF Agora Institute, the School of Medicine, the Ralph S. O'Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI), and the Applied Physics Laboratory, all while continuing to devote time to off-campus initiatives.

With an interest in commodity derivatives, Galeeva discusses her research, interests, and hopes to accomplish here at Johns Hopkins.

Associate professor, Tamás Budavarí employs "mathematical language" to investigate what could best improve the quality of life in blighted communities.

Professor and Yu Wu and Chaomei Chen Department Head, Fadil Santosa has been selected to receive the 2023 SIAM Prize for Distinguished Service to the Profession.  The Society for Industrial and Applied…

Zachary Pisano, assistant research professor and a graduate of JHU, with a background in classical statistics, expands on his research of detecting social and random networks by developing and applying evidence-based model selection criteria.

Women with HIV frequently experience neuropsychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety, and even cognitive impairment. Until now, though, the disordered physiological mechanisms underlying such symptoms was unclear. A study by…