I am a fifth-year graduate student in mathematics at the University of Minnesota. My advisor is Dr. Yulong Lu. Previously, I was a graduate student and an undergraduate at the University of Massachusetts.
My research interests lie in the mathematical and scientific machine learning; see my research page for additional details.
I am currently on the job market for postdoctoral positions beginning in Fall 2026. You can find my CV here.
This semester, I am a TA for Math 1371. For students, please refer to Canvas for course details.
Email: cole0932 'at' umn 'dot' edu
Office: 322 Vincent Hall
Recent news:
August 2025: Attended the Princeton Machine Learning Theory Summer School.
February 2025: Our paper on in-context learning of linear dynamical systems is online.