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Giroux, James
Advisor: Cristiano Fanelli
Email: [[jgiroux]]
Research Interests: Bayesian Methods, Deep Learning, Generative AI, and Computer Vision
Education: BSc in Physics| MASc in Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Hall, Jacob
Advisor: Dan Runfola
Email: [[jwhall]]
Research Interests: Volunteered Geographic Information, Computational Geography
Education: BS in Geology, William & Mary
Website: {{https://jacobhall.net/,Personal Website}}

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Hewa Babarandage, Gangani
Advisor: Alex Nwala
Email: [[gchewababarand]]
Research Interests: Local News Analysis, Web Science, and NLP
Education: BSc in Computer Science and Engineering

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Hewa Babarandage, Isuru
Advisor: Alex Nwala
Email: [[iahewababarand]]
Research Interests: Social Media and Network Analysis
Education: BS in Engineering, Computer Science, University of Moratuwa

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Li, Yang
Advisor: Haipeng Chen
Email: [[yli102]]
Research Interests: Reinforcement Learning and Generative AI
Education: BS in Data Science, University of California San Diego| BS in Probability & Statistics, University of California San Diego| MS in Computer Science, Columbia University
Webpage: {{https://littlestone111.github.io/,Personal Website}}

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Lian, Heng
Advisor: Yi He
Email: [[hlian01]]
Research Interests: Data Mining, Streaming Algorithms, and AI for Conservation Study

Lin, Ke
Advisor: Qingyun Wang
Email: [[klin07]]
Research Interests: Natural Language Processing and AI for Science
Webpage: {{https://leonardodalinky.github.io/researcher/, Personal Website}}

Meng, Han
Advisor: Haipeng Chen
Email: [[hmeng]]
Research Interests: LLM, Generative Model, Reinforming Learning and their Application in Physics

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Morse, Steven
Advisor: Dan Runfola
Email: [[stmorse]]
Research Interests: Generative AI and Network Modeling
Education: BS in Mathematics, United States Military Academy| MS in Operations Research, MIT
Website: {{https://stmorse.github.io/,Personal Website}}

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Nayak, Hemalata
Advisor: Cristiano Fanelli
Email: [[hnayak]]
Research Interests: Developing data analysis techniques in the field of experimental medium and high energy nuclear physics using machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Thapa, Swostika
Advisor: Jennifer Swenson
Email: [[sthapa]]
Research Interests: Computational Ecology, Geospatial Analysis, and Remote Sensing

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Vijayan, Vinay
Advisor: Cristiano Fanelli
Email: [[vvijayan]]
Research Interests: Bayesian Methods
Education: MS in Computer Science, William & Mary

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Walsh, Tyson
Advisor: Dan Runfola
Email: [[thwalsh]]
Research Interests: Applied Math and Data Science (semantic analysis)
Education: BS in Engineering, USMMA Kings Point | MS in Applied Math, RPI

Wang, Chenan
Advisor: Haipeng Chen
Email: [[cwang33]]
Research Interests: Reinforcement Learning and Diffusion Models

Wang, Zhili
Advisor: Yi He
Email: [[zwang68]]
Research Interests: Online Learning, High-dimensional Data Streams, and AI for Science

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Yang, Di
Advisor: Yanhai Xiong
Email: [[dyang06]]