by Susanna Lönnqvist | Feb 24, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Thomas Pethick did his PhD with Prof. Volkan Cevher at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). His research is broadly concerned with optimization for machine learning with a focus on stabletraining of deep learning...
by Susanna Lönnqvist | Feb 9, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Associate Professor CentraleSupélec (France) Antonio (Tony) Silveti-Falls is an associate professor (maître de conférences) at CentraleSupélec in the south of Paris, where he is a member of the Centre pour la Vision Numérique laboratory and the...
by Susanna Lönnqvist | Jan 27, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Professor King Abdullah University of Science and Technology – KAUST (Saudi Arabia) Peter Richtárik is a professor of Computer Science at KAUST, Saudi Arabia, where he leads the Optimization and Machine Learning Lab. Through his work on...
by Susanna Lönnqvist | Jan 27, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Associate Professor ETH Zurich (Switzerland) Niao He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at ETH Zürich, and leading the Optimization & Decision Intelligence (ODI) Group. She is also a core faculty member...
by Susanna Lönnqvist | Jan 27, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Assistant Professor University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) Jelena Diakonikolas is Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Sciences and (by courtesy) the Department of Statistics, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is also an...
by Susanna Lönnqvist | Jan 27, 2026 | Lund 2026
Focus Period lund 2026 Researcher Thinking Machines Lab (USA) Jeremy Bernstein is a machine learning researcher based in San Francisco, California. He works at Thinking Machines Lab. His goal is to uncover the computational and statistical laws of natural and...
