Students and Mentoring

 

Postdoctoral Scholars

2016-2019 Matthew Krafczyk. National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Now at C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute, Illinois.
2013-2015 Jennifer Seiler. Department of Statistics, Columbia University. Now Computational Astrophysicist at Giant Army, Washington D.C.

PhD Students

current Yantong Zheng. Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Southern California.
current Adhithya Bhaskar. Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Southern California.
2020 Becky Vandewalle. Geographic Information Systems, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Doctoral Committee member.
2019-2020 Rutvik Choudhury. Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Graduated 2020 Craig Willis. School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
Expected Graduation 2021 Kelechi Ikegwu. Informatics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Qualifying Exam Committee member.
Graduated 2018 Q. Chelsea Song. Psychology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Doctoral Committee Member; Now Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Purdue University.

Master's and Undergraduate Students

June 2020 - Mingzhe Wang (Undergraduate Summer Intern, Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
June 2017 - Adhithya Bhaskar (Undergraduate SPIN Program, NCSA)
Aug 2019 - July 2020 Peilun Zhang (Master’s Thesis Primary Co-Advisor, Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
June 2019 - Aug 2019 Yang Yu (Master’s, Department of Statistics Summer Intern, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
June 2017 - Aug 2017 Alex Dickinson (NCSA, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
June 2017 - Aug 2017 Geraldine Padilla-Sainez (NCSA, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
June 2017 - Aug 2017 Jennifer Beamer (Master’s Summer Intern, Library Sciences, University of Hawai’i at Manoa)
Aug 2017 - May 2018 Xiaomian Wu (Master’s, Department of Statistics, University of Illinois Urbana- Champaign)
Jan 2017 - May 2018 Yantong Zheng (Undergraduate and Master’s, Department of Statistics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Jan 2017 - May 2018 Daniel Lee (Undergraduate, Department of Statistics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016 Kefu Zhu, Undergraduate, James Scholar Honors Project Supervision (Department of Statistics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016 Saumil Padhya, Undergraduate, James Scholar Honors Project Supervision (Department of Statistics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Aug 2015 - May 2016 William Pooler (Master’s, School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Aug 2015 - May 2016 April Tang (Undergraduate, Department of Statistics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
June 2014 - Aug 2014 Pakwesi Taylor (Undergraduate, Department of Statistics, Columbia University)
Aug 2013 - Dec 2013 Christine Byun (Undergraduate, Independent Study, Department of Statistics, Columbia University)
June 2012 - Aug 2012 Xiaokun Ma (Undergraduate, Department of Statistics, Columbia University)
June 2011 - Aug 2011 Isabel Reich (Undergraduate, Department of Statistics, Columbia University)
June 2011 - Aug 2011 Peixuan Guo (Undergraduate, Department of Statistics, Columbia University)
June 2011 - Aug 2011 Michael Fusella (Undergraduate, Department of Statistics, Columbia University)
June 2011 - Aug 2011 Matthew Lewis (Undergraduate, Department of Statistics, Columbia University)