
Graduate Student Fellowships
The O'Donnell Institute Graduate Student Fellowships support doctoral students pursuing research in advanced AI/ML technologies, digital twins, and quantum information sciences. The current research projects are:
- A Self-Supervised Deep Learning Approach for Radar Interferometry Denoising. Student: Kang Liang (Earth Sciences), Advisor: Zhong Lu.
- Algorithms for Reduced-Order Modeling and Data Assimilation with Applications to Digital Twins of Complex Flow System. Student: Mark De Vernon (Mathematics), Advisor: Tom Hagstrom.
- Toward World Model-Based Learning: A New Paradigm for Generalized Artificial Intelligence”. Student: Eli Laird (Computer Science and Guildhall), Advisor: Corey Clark.
- Quantum Reinforcement Learning in Power Distribution System Operations. Student: Ding Lin (Electrical and Computer Engineering) , Advisor: Jianhui Wang.
- Advanced Machine Learning Techniques for Discovering Aging Biomarkers in Human Skeletal Muscle. Student: Yinglu Tang (Biology) , Advisor: Zhihao Wu.