Research Interests:

• Scientific computing, optimization and variational PDEs.

• Machine/Deep learning for manifold-structured data.

• Computational Mean Field Games/Controls problems and their connections to deep learning

• Image processing and applications.

Group members:

• Ph.D. students:

— Yineng Chen (Fall 2024 - present)

— Stanley Gao (Fall 2022 - present)

— Linghan Zhang (Fall 2020 - present)

— Bill Huang (Ph.D. 2024), first job: Reserach Scientist, Meta. 

— Jiajia Yu (Ph.D. 2023), first job: Phillip Griffiths Assistant Research Professor, Department of Mathematics, Duke University. 

— Joey Tatro (Ph.D. 2021), first job: Senior researcher, Systems & Technology Research (STR).

— Stephan Schonsheck (Ph.D. 2020), first job: Arthus J. Krener Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Davis.

— Abiy Tasissa (Ph.D. 2019), first job: Norbert Wiener Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Tufts University. Current position: Tenure-track assistant professor, Department of Mathematics, Tufts University. 

• postdoc:

— Dixi Wang (Fall 2024 - present)

— Jia Li (2014 — 2017), first job: Associate professor at Sun Yat-sen University, China.