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David Bindel, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Cornell University: Understanding graphs through spectral densities

Kamil Khan, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University: Advances in bounding methods for use in global optimization

Mladen Kolar, Associate Professor of Econometrics and Statistics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business: Estimation and Inference for Differential Networks

Kevin Gimpel, Assistant Professor, Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago: From Paraphrase Modeling to Controlled Generation

Veronika Rockova, Assistant Professor of Econometrics and Statistics, University of Chicago Booth School of Business: Theory for BART

Daniele Schiavazzi, Assistant Professor, Department of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics, Notre Dame: Quantifying the uncertainty in cardiovascular digital twins through model reduction, Bayesian inference and propagation using model ensembles.

Sven Leyffer, Senior Computational Mathematician, MCS/ANL: Optimization for Machine Learning

Lulu Kang, Associate Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Michael Servis, Postdoctoral Researcher, Washington State University: Advanced Modeling and Simulation of Solvent Extraction Systems - How Topological Data Analysis is Changing the Simulation Landscape