Group Members

Sagar Shrestha, Ph.D. student Research direction: machine learning, deep multimodal learning, deep learning for communications Baccalaureate: Tribhuvan University, Pulchowk Campus, Nepal

Subash Timilsina, Ph.D. student Research direction: deep learning for communications Baccalaureate: Tribhuvan University, Pulchowk Campus, Nepal

Rajesh Shrestha, Ph.D. student Research direction: Diffusion models, inverse problems Baccalaureate: Tribhuvan University, Pulchowk Campus, Nepal

Jiahui Song, Ph.D. student Research direction: Hyperspectral imaging, multimodal fusion Baccalaureate: Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, Chengdu, China

Chengyao Lyu, Ph.D. student Research direction: Noisy label learning M.Sc.: University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Hoang Son (Sean) Nguyen, M.Sc. student Research direction: Identifiability of nonlinear mixture models Baccalaureate: The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Jinyu Xie, Ph.D. student Email: Research direction: Baccalaureate: University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Alumni

Tri Nguyen

• • Ph.D. in CS 2026

  • Now with Microsoft

  • Dissertation: Learning with Nonnegative Matrix Factorization: From Statistical Model Estimation to Neural Network Training under Label Noise

Shahana Ibrahim

• • Ph.D. in ECE 2023

  • Now Assistant Professor at University of Central Florida

  • Homepage: https:shahanaibrahimosu.github.io

  • Dissertation: Learning from Crowdsourced Noisy Annotations: From Dawid-Scene to Deep Neural Networks

Tim Marrinan

• • Postdoctoral Scholar 2021-2022

  • Now with PNNL

  • email:

  • tensor algebra, hyperspectral imaging

Vladiszlav Pauk

• • M.Sc. 2025

  • Now with Amazon

  • Thesis: Post-nonlinear mixture identification via variational auto-encoding

Qi Lyu

• • Ph.D. in CS 2022, Now with Google, Mountain View

  • homepage: click here

  • Dissertation: Unsupervised Neural Representation Learning Through The Lens Of Nonlinear Mixture Identification

  • Master: Fudan University, Shanghai, China

  • Baccalaureate: Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Meng Ding

• • Exchange student: Fall 2019 - Fall 2020

  • Assistant Professor, School of Mathematics, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China

  • Ph.D. 2021, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

  • email: dingmeng56@163.com

  • tensor algebra, hyperspectral imaging

Guoyong Zhang

• • Exchange student, Fall 2018 - Winter 2020

  • Ph.D. 2021, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Cheng Gao

• • M.Sc. 2019

  • research direction: large-scale tensor and matrix decomposition

  • Now pursuing his Ph.D. degree at University of Missouri - Columbia.

  • Thesis: Large Scale Tensor Decomposition Algorithms Using Block-randomized Stochastic Proximal Gradient

REU Students

Marissa Kwon REU student, Winter 2021 - Spring 2022

Grace Stride REU student, Summer 2020 - Fall 2020

Samuel Leonard

REU student, Summer 2021 - Fall 2021

Sabrina Mendoza

REU student, Summer 2022 - Fall 2022

Daniel Wolnick

REU student, Summer 2022 - Fall 2022

Ezra Baker

REU student, Summer 2022 - Fall 2022

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Sabyatha Sathish Kumar

REU student, Summer 2022 - Fall 2022