Ahmad, Zan

Adviser(s): Natalia Trayanova
Research Interests: Cardiovascular Modeling, Machine Learning , Computational Fluid Dynamics, Mathematical Physiology
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, and Mathematical Biology

Beatty, William

Adviser(s): Holden Lee
Research Interests: Data Science, Discrete Mathematics
Research Area: Data Science, Discrete Mathematics

Belkin, Eleanor

Adviser(s): Benjamin Grimmer
Research Interests: Optimization, Federated Learning
Research Area: Data Science and Optimization and Operations research

Booth, Maxwell

Adviser(s): Donniell Fishkind
Research Interests: PDEs, Stochastic Analysis, Machine Learning
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, Probability, and Statistics

Brindle, Benjamin

Adviser(s): Nicolas Charon
Research Interests: Machine learning, Optimal control, Applications to medicine
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics

Brown, JaJuan

Adviser(s): TBD
Research Interests: Probability, Statistics, Machine Learning
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics

Chalise, Parikshit

Adviser(s): Gregory Eyink
Research Interests: Network science, Graph theory
Research Area: Data Science and Discrete Mathematics

Chen, Gaoming (Carsten)

Adviser(s): TBD
Research Interests: Inverse Problem(PDE), Applied and Computational Mathematics
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics

Chen, Nan

Adviser(s): Luana Ruiz
Research Interests: Graph machine learning, Equivariant representation learning
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Chen, Tianyi

Adviser(s): Carey Priebe
Research Interests: Statistics; statistical inference on network data, Change Point Detection
Research Area: Data science and Statistics

Cheng, Hongyu

Adviser(s): Amitabh Basu
Research Interests: Combinatorial Optimization, Theoretical Deep Learning, Convex Analysis, Discrete Geometry, Learning Theory
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, Discrete Mathematics, and Optimization and Operations research

Choudhury, Sayantan

Adviser(s): Nicolas Loizou
Research Interests: Stochastic Optimization, Extragradient Methods, Applications in Machine Learning, Federated Learning, Decentralized Training
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, and Optimization and Operations research

Clemens-Sewall, Mary Versa

Adviser(s): Jeremias Sulam
Research Interests: Fairness Methods for Machine Learning Algorithms
Research Area: Data Science and Statistics

Cui, Qiming

Adviser(s): Michael Dinitz
Research Interests: Approximation Networks Algorithms Design and Analysis, Discrete Optimization, Machine Learning
Research Area: Data Science, Discrete Mathematics, and Optimization and Operations research

Dai, Michelle

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De, Debsurya

Adviser(s): Mauro Maggioni
Research Interests: Public Health, Causal Inference, Genetics, Mobile Health
Research Area: Data Science, Financial Mathematics, and Statistics

Deberaldini Netto, Caio Fabricio

Adviser(s): Luana Ruiz
Research Interests: Machine Learning, Graph Representation Learning, Graph Neural Networks
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics and Data Science

Fernando, Beruwalathotage Amila Canicius Dilum

Adviser(s): Soledad Villar
Research Interests: Generative Models, Geometric Deep Learning
Research Area: Data Science

Fiedorowicz, Barbara

Adviser(s): Amitabh Basu
Research Interests: Optimization, Data Science, Machine Learning
Research Area: Optimization and Operations Research, Applied and Computational Mathematics

Gao, Qiuxin

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Gregory, Wilson

Adviser(s): Soledad Villar
Research Interests: Machine Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Equivariances
Research Area: Data Science

Hao, Chia-Chenga

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Heffren, David

Adviser(s): Laurent Younes
Research Interests: Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Geometric Applications to Stats
Research Area: Data Science and Statistics

Henrichsen, Drew

Adviser(s): Yanxun Xu
Research Interests: Bayesian Statistics, Rendezvous Search, Optimization, Natural Language Processing, Data Science
Research Area: Data Science, Mathematical Biology, and Probability

Holden, Roxanne

Adviser(s): Fadil Santosa
Research Interests: Graph Theory, Cryptography, Natural Language Processing
Research Area: Data Science, Mathematical Biology, and Probability
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics and Discrete Mathematics

Hong, Mao

Adviser(s): Yanxun Xu
Research Interests: Bayesian Methods, Reinforcement Learning
Research Area: Data Science and Statistics

Hou, Jiahao

Adviser(s): Maxim Bichuch
Research Interests: Financial mathematics, PDEs, Machine learning
Research Area: Data Science and Financial Mathematics

Hu, Xiaotong

Adviser(s): Helyette Geman
Research Interests: Financial Mathematics
Research Area: Financial Mathematics

Hudes, Matthew

Adviser(s): Gregory Eyink
Research Interests: 
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics

Izquierdo Lehmann, Pedro

Adviser(s): TBD
Research Interests: Optimization, Data Science, Signal Processing, Computational Medicine
Research Area: Data Science, Mathematical Biology, and Optimization and Operations research

Kevrekidis, George

Adviser(s): Gregory Eyink
Research Interests: 

Kim, Hadden

Adviser(s): Tamer Zaki
Research Interests: Numerical methods, Partial Differential Equations, Machine Learning
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics

Korpela, Eero

Adviser(s): Donald Geman
Research Interests: Statistics, Data Science, Computational Medicine
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, and Financial Mathematics

Lang, Lang

Adviser(s): Yanxun Xu
Research Interests: Biostatistics, Bayesian Statistics
Research Area: Data Science and Statistics

Labassi, Abdel Ghani

Adviser(s): Mateo Diaz
Research Interests: Large-Scale Machine Learning
Research Area: Optimization and Statistics

Le, My

Adviser(s): Daniel Naiman 
Research Interests: Data Science, Statistics, Applications in Healthcare and Finance
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, Optimization and Operations research and Statistics

Li, Jiahui

Adviser(s): Donniell Fishkind

Lim, Josiah

Adviser(s): Tamás Budavári
Research Interests: Machine Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Optimization, Signal Processing
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, Optimization and Operations research and Statistics

Lin, Jianyu

Adviser(s): Donniell Fishkind
Research Interests: Graph theory, Graph matching
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Probability, and Statistics

Lin, Kailee

Adviser(s): Edinah Gnang
Research Interests: Discrete math, functional graph theory
Research Area: Discrete Mathematics

Liu, Ning

Adviser(s): Benjamin Grimmer
Research Interests: Optimization
Research Area: Optimization and Operations research

Liu, Yechen

Adviser(s): Laurent Younes
Research Interests: Shape Analysis, Geometry Processing, Medical Imaging
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics

Lohr, Michele

Adviser(s): Laurent Younes
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López Castaño, Daniel

Adviser(s): Soledad Villar
Research Interests: Machine Learning, Geometric Deep Learning, Spectral Geometry
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, and Statistics

Luner, Alan

Adviser(s): Benjamin Grimmer
Research Interests: Optimization
Research Area: Optimization and Operations research

Ma, Yuxin

Adviser(s): Soledad Villar
Research Interests: Graph Neural Networks, Equivariance Deep Learning
Research Area: Data Science

McPherson, Ian Oliver

Adviser(s): Mauro Maggioni
Research Interest: Data Science, Dimension Reduction, High-Dimensional Statistics, Manifold Learning
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, and Statistics

Ohata, Merrick

Adviser(s): TBD
Research Interest: Machine Learning, Mathematical Modeling
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, and Statistics

Olatunji, Peter

Adviser(s): Dan Naiman
Research Interest: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Mathematical Biology
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, and Mathematical Biology

Park, Se Hee

Adviser(s): Yanxun Xu
Research Interest: Statistics, Causal Inference, Bayesian Statistics
Research Area: Data Science and Statistics

Peng, Lowen

Adviser(s): Gregory Eyink
Research Interests: Stochastic Analysis, PDEs, Mathematical Physics, Turbulence
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics and Probability

Quan, Hao

Adviser(s): Gregory Eyink
Research Interests: PDEs, Mathematical Physics, Turbulence
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics

Rivas-Sobie, Caelyn

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Rudge, Kaleigh

Adviser(s): Fadil Santosa
Research Interests: PDEs, Integral Equations, Mathematical Physics
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics

Salis, Charalampos

Adviser(s): Nicolas Loizou
Research Interests: Machine Learning, Optimization and Operations research
Research Area: Data Science and Optimization and Operations research

Samakhoana, Thabo

Adviser(s): Benjamin Grimmer
Research Interests: Optimization
Research Area: Optimization and Operations research

Santana-Gijzen, Matheau

Adviser(s): John Wierman
Research Interests: 

Sawczuk, Hamilton

Adviser(s): Edinah Gnang
Research Interests: Linear Algebra, Graph Theory
Research Area: Discrete Mathematics, Optimization and Operations research, and Statistics

Searns, Andrew 

Adviser(s): Benjamin Grimmer
Research Interests: Applied and Computational Mathematics; Graph Theory; Algorithms; Optimization
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Discrete Mathematics, and Mathematical Biology

Siegelmann, Roy

Adviser(s): Carey Priebe
Research Interests: 

Solis Rivas, Erick

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Song, Xinyue (Della)

Adviser(s): Maxim Bichuch
Research Interests: Financial mathematics, Energy markets, Game theory
Research Area: Data Science and Financial Mathematics

Sun, Ao

Adviser(s): Dan Naiman
Research Interests: Probability Theory, Stochastic Processes

Tsou, Adam

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Wang, An

Adviser(s): Donald Geman, Laurent Younes
Research Interests: Bioinformatics, Markov Random Field
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, and Statistics

Wang, Haoyu

Adviser(s): Luana Ruiz
Research Interests: Machine learning, Graph Neural networks, Random graphs, Probability Theory
Research Area: Data Science, Discrete Mathematics, Probability, and Statistics

Wang, Tianyu (Tim)

Adviser(s): Carey Priebe
Research Interests: Random graphs, Statistical learning
Research Area: Data Science and Statistics

Wang, Zekun (Bill)

Adviser(s): Carey Priebe
Research Interests: Random graphs, Statistical learning
Research Area: Data Science and Statistics

Weinberg, Benjamin

Adviser(s): Tamas Budavari
Research Interests: Biomedical Signal Processing, System Identification, Machine Learning
Research Area: Data Science

Wen, Yaxin (Beatrix)

Adviser(s): Donald Geman
Research Interests: Image processing, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Optimization, Machine learning
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Mathematical Biology, and Optimization and Operations Research

Wu, Yue

Adviser(s): Benjamin Grimmer
Research Interests: Optimization, Statistics
Research Area: Statistics and Optimization and Operations Research

Xu, Rongyu

Adviser(s): Edinah Gnang
Research Interests: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Discrete Mathematics
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Discrete Mathematics

Yan, Shengyi

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Yang, Zhouhao

Adviser(s): Haoyang Cao
Research Interests: Deep Learning, PDEs, Optimization, Generative Models, Bandits, High-dimensional Statistics
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, Optimization and Operations Research, Statistics

Yao, Dapeng

Adviser(s): Yanxun Xu
Research Interests: Bayesian statistics, High-dimensional statistics, Reinforcement Learning

Yizzi, Eileen 

Adviser(s): TBD
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Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Biology

Zhan, Yufei

Adviser(s): 
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Zhang, Geng 

Adviser(s): TBD
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Zhang, Jiayue 

Adviser(s): 
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Zhang, Ruijia 

Adviser(s): 
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Zhang, Sichong

Adviser(s): Tamás Budavári
Research Interests: Stochastic differential equations, Random graphs, Statistical learning

Zhang, Zhiyue

Adviser(s): Yanxun Xu
Research Interests: Bayesian methods, Dynamic treatment regime, Deep reinforcement learning
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, and Statistics

Zhao, Yao

Adviser(s): Yanxun Xu
Research Interests: Computation Medicine, LLM, Deep Learning
Research Area: Data Science, Mathematical Biology, and Statistics

Zheng, Yinghao 

Adviser(s): Mateo Diaz
Research Interests: Machine Learning, Optimization
Research Area: Data Science, Optimization and Operations Research, and Statistics

Zhu, Xiangyi 

Adviser(s): TBD
Research Interests: Random Matrices, Linear Algebra
Research Area: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Data Science, Probability

Zoll, Aaron

Adviser(s): 

Zong, Haotian

Adviser(s): Luhao Zang
Research Interests: Sequential Decision Making Under Uncertainties, Hypothesis Testing, Mechanism Design, Optimal Control
Research Area: Optimization and Operations Research, Probability, and Statistics

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