Group
Current Group Members
- Mike Ackermann (Ph.D. Student)
- Zach Bornstein (M.S. Student)
- Jenifer DeJager (M.S. Student)
- Reetish Padhi (Ph.D. Student)
- Cankat Tilki (Ph.D. Student)
Graduated Doctoral Students
- Andrea Carracedo Rodriguez (Ph.D. 2020)
- Dissertation Title: Approximation of Parametric Dynamical Systems
- Instructor, Department of Mathematics, Virginia Tech
- Linus Balicki (Ph.D. 2025)
- Dissertation Title: Multivariate Rational Approximation in Action: From Data-driven Modeling to Nonlinear Eigenvalue Problems
- Machine Learning Researcher, Novateur
- Garret Flagg (Ph.D. 2012)
- Dissertation Title: Interpolation Methods for Model Reduction of Bilinear Systems
Research Scientist at Schlumberger, Houston, TX.
- Alex Grimm (Ph.D. 2018)
- Dissertation Title: Parametric Dynamical Systems: Transient Analysis and Data Driven Modeling
- General Manager, PRESORT.
- Ellis Kessler (Ph.D. 2021) (Co-advised with P. Tarazaga)
- Dissertation Title: A Physically Informed Data-Driven Approach to Analyze Human Induced Vibration in Civil Structure
- Research Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Manu Krishnan (Ph.D. 2022) (Co-advised with P. Tarazaga)
- Dissertation Title: Data-Driven Modeling of Tracked Order Vibration in Turbofan Engine
- Chief Data Scientist at Joby Aviation
- Alan Lattimer (Ph.D. 2016) (Co-advised with J. Borggaard)
- Dissertation Title: Model Reduction of Nonlinear Fire Dynamical Models
- Associate Professor of Practice, Academy of Data Science, Virginia Tech
- Sean Reiter (Ph.D. 2025) (Co-advised with M. Embree)
- Dissertation Title: Dimension Reduction in Structured Dynamical Systems: Optimal-H2 Approximation, Data-Driven Balancing, and Real-Time Monitoring
- Courant Instructor, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU
- Bita Safaee (Ph.D. 2022)
- Dissertation Title: Model Reduction of Power Networks
- Data Scientist, Nationwide
- Klajdi Sinani (Ph.D. 2020)
- Dissertation Title: Finite Horizon Optimality and Operator Splitting in Model Reduction of Large-Scale Dynamical System
- Research and Development Engineer, Synopsys
- Sarah Wyatt (Ph.D. 2012)
- Dissertation Title: Issues in Interpolatory Model Reduction: Inexact Solves, Second-order Systems, and DAEs.
- Professor, Indian River State College
Former Postdocs
- Saifon Chaturantabut
- Lecturer at Thammasat University
- Petar Mlinaric
- Assistant Professor at the University of Zagreb
- Sonja Schmelter
- Head of Working Group Modelling and Simulation at The Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt
- Ulrike Baur
Instructor at Freie Waldorfschule Erfurt
Courses Taught
- MATH 2984H: Mathematics in a Computational Context
- MATH 2224: Multivariable Calculus
- MATH 2114: Introduction to Linear Algebra
- MATH 2114H: Introduction to Linear Algebra – Honors Sections
- MATH 2214: Introduction to Differential Equations
- MATH 2214H: Introduction to Differential Equations – Honors Sections
- MATH 3054: Programming and Mathematical Problem Solving
- MATH 3144: Linear Algebra
- CMDA 3605: Mathematical Modeling: Methods and Tools I
- CMDA 3606: Mathematical Modeling: Methods and Tools II
- MATH 4445: Introduction to Numerical Analysis I
- MATH 4446: Introduction to Numerical Analysis II
- MATH 5414: Approximation of Dynamical Systems
- MATH/CS 5465: Numerical Analysis
- MATH/CS 5466: Numerical Analysis
- MATH 5424: Numerical Linear Algebra
- MATH 5564: Model Reduction: System-theoretic Methods