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Past von Neumann Fellow

Rachel Ward

Funding provided by the National Science Foundation

Affiliation

Mathematics

Field of Study

Applied Mathematics and Machine Learning
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Rachel Ward is interested in developing mathematical theory for modern optimization methods in large-scale machine learning. At IAS, Ward hopes to draw from and develop tools in probability and analysis to shed more light on aspects of modern large-scale optimization, such as generalization, overparameterization, adaptivity, and stability.

Dates at IAS

von Neumann Fellow
School of Mathematics
Fall

Degrees

Princeton University
Ph.D.
2009