GROUP
Graduate Students
Cameron Ziegler, PhD expected in 2024 from UB
Hodge theory for collective learning over simplicial complexes
JP33. C Ziegler, PS Skardal, H Dutta and D Taylor (2022) Balanced Hodge Laplacians optimize consensus dynamics over simplicial complexes. Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science 23, 023128. [arXiv] [Chaos]
Jeremy Kazimer, PhD expected in 2025 from UB
Von Neumann entropy for diffusion dynamics and and neural networks
SP6. J Kazimer, MD Domenico, PJ Mucha and D Taylor (2022) Ranking edges by their impact on the spectral complexity of information diffusion over networks. [arXiv]
Maisha Islam Sejunti, expected PhD 2026 from UB
Floquet theory for periodic temporal networks and epidemic-suppressing schedule optimization
Alumni
PhD Students
B. Ulgen Kilic, 2023, Interfacing theoretical and computational neuroscience with topological data analysis. Placement: researcher scientist in Neuroscience at the Cleveland Clinic
Minh Quang Le, 2022, Topological data analysis of Markov chains and PageRank.
Placement: postdoc in Mathematics at University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleBao Huynh, 2022, Applications of random matrix theory for machine learning.
Placement: postdoc in Bioinformatics at the University at BuffaloZhao Song, 2021, Asymmetric coupling optimizes collective dynamics for interconnected networks.
Placement: postdoc in Mathematics at Dartmouth College
Undergraduate Students
Jeremy Kazimer, 2018-2021, Computational Physics, UB. Recipient of UB’s Summer Math Scholarship.
Sanaira Cyrus Mondegarian, 2018-2019, Applied Math, UB. Recipient of UB’s Summer Math Scholarship.
Zichao Li, 2015-2017, Mathematics, UNC Chapel Hill. Placement: PhD Program in Statistics at UNC. See paper.
Eileah Zugger, 2016-2017, Mathematics, UNC Chapel Hill.
Charlie Ramsey, 2015, Mathematics, UNC Chapel Hill. Funded by the UNC SMART program.
Kyla Maletsky, 2010-2011, Applied Mathematics, CU Boulder. Co-advised with Juan Restrepo.