Current Students
Haozhe Chen (PhD)
Scout Jarman (PhD)
Kelvyn Bladen (PhD, coadvised)
Ben Shaw (PhD, coadvised)
Jarrod Mau (PhD)
Dylan Perrenoud (MS)
Former PhD Students
Tom Kerby. Thesis title: Graph-based machine learning: Higher-order interactions, guided generation, and knowledge-graph tools, May 2025. (Link)
Mina Hossain. Thesis title: Machine Learning Applications: Cell Tracking and Nonparametric Estimation of Non-Smooth Divergences, May 2025.
Devin Eddington. Thesis title: Unveiling Insights from Complexity: Advanced Computational Techniques for High-Dimensional Medical Data, April 2025.
Jake Rhodes. Thesis title: Geometry- and accuracy-preserving random forest proximities with applications, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, July 2022. (Link)
Andres Duque Correa. Thesis title: Data visualization, dimensionality reduction, and data alignment via manifold learning, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, July 2022. (Link)
Former MS Students
Ben Fuller. Thesis title: Constraint-Aware Metaheuristic Optimization for Experimental Design, April 2025.
Teresa White. Thesis title: GPS-denied navigation using synthetic aperture radar images and neural networks, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, July 2021. (Link)
Nikhil Ganta, USU Dept. of Computer Science (PhD program).
Ronak Tali, University of Iowa ECE department (PhD program). Thesis title: Delta hedging of financial options using reinforcement learning and an impossibility hypothesis, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, May 2020. (Link)
Thomas Brower, MotivHealth. Thesis title: Analyzing the von Neumann entropy of contact networks, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, May 2020. (Link)
Jared Hansen, Progrexion. Thesis title: Applications of machine learning in high-frequency trade direction classification, Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics, March 2020. (Link)
Former BS Students
Ethan Ancell, Univerity of Washington Dept. of Statistics (PhD program).
Jesse Wheeler, University of Michigan Dept. of Statistics (PhD program).