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 at:
- Institute of Machine Learning
- ETH AI Center
- ETH Foundations of Data Science
- Max Planck ETH Center for Learning Systems
Niao He’s work lies in the interface of optimization and machine learning, with a primary focus on the algorithmic and theoretical foundations for principled, scalable, and trustworthy decision intelligence. She is also interested in developing machine learning models and algorithms for interdisciplinary applications in operations management, mechanism design, control & robotics, etc.
With thanks to Swiss National Science Foundations, ETH Foundations, NCCR Automation for generously funding the current research.