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Liangbing

Liangbing Luo

Coleman Postdoctoral Researcher

Liangbing obtained her Ph.D. in Mathematics at Conn. Her research interests are in the intersections of probability, geometry and analysis, and in particular, functional inequalities for hypoelliptic operators

Mitalee Oza

Ph.D. Student (at UCLA)

Mitalee finished her B.Sc. and M.Sc. at IIT Bombay. Her research interests lie in geometric control theory and switched control systems, and applications to machine learning

Amirereza

Amirreza Neshaei Moghaddam

Ph.D. Student (at UCLA)

Amirreza obtained his B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering at Sharif University of Technology. His research interests are in the intersections of decision theory, optimization, and reinforcement learning

Evan

Evan Arsenault

Ph.D. Student

Evan obtained his M.Sc. from the Electrical and Computer Engineering at Univerdity of Toronto. His interests are in intersections of control theory, reinforcement learning, partial differential equations, and optimization theory

Michela

Michela Lapenna

Visiting Ph.D. Student (Bologna)

Michela obtained her B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Physics at the University of Bologna. Her research focus on studying neural networks training through dynamical systems and stochastic processes, and graph neural networks and their applications

Michela

Simone Baroncini

Visiting Ph.D. Student (Bologna)

Simone is a Ph.D. student in systems and control engineering at the university of Bologna. His research interests are in the intersections of reinforcement learning, control theory, and geometry

Jinghan Yu

M.Sc. Student

Jinghan obtained his B.Sc. degree in Mathematics with a minor in Physics at Queen's University. His research focus is on stochastic reinforcement processes

Henri Cimetière

Visiting M.Sc. Student (Ecol des Pont, Paris Tech)

Henri is an M.Sc. student at the Ecol des Pont, Paris Tech. His research interests are in the intersections of control theory, partial differential equations, and clustering models in machine learning

Michela

Elizabeth Bighiu

Undergraduate research student

Elizabeth is an undergraduate student in computer science at Queen's University. Her interests are in reinforcement learning, optimization theory, probability theory and stochastic processes, and algorithms.

Alumni

Postdoctoral Researchers


  • Dr. Mohammad Abkari 2022-2023 (Machine Learning Engineer at Upwork)

  • Dr. Kexue Zhang 2017-2019 (Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University)

  • Dr. Robert Kipka 2014-2016 (Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Lake Superior State University)


Graduate Students



Visiting/other students


  • Simon Michalowsky, Institute for Systems Theory and Automatic Control (University of Stuttgart), (Ph.D.) 2016-2020

  • Ali Khanafer, Coordinated Science Laboratory (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), 2013-2014, now at IBM