Naoki's Students and Postdocs
Former Ph.D. students:
- Jen
Jen Lin (Statistics, 2000)
- Dissertation Title: Simulation and Synthesis of High-Dimensional Data and Related Issues
- Current Position: Associate Professor of Statistics, Ming Chuan University, Taiwan
- Brons Larson (2002)
- Dissertation Title: The Continuous Boundary Local Trigonometric Transform
- Current Position: Strategy Lead for Artificial Intelligence, Dell Technologies, San Diego, CA
- Noel Smith (2006)
- Dissertation Title: Boundary Interpolating Trigonometric Transforms and Applications
- Current Position: Application Programmer 3, Risk & Safety Solutions, UC Davis
- Jucheng (Jim) Zhao (2006)
- Dissertation Title: Efficient Approximations: Overcoming Boundary Effects
- Current Position: Internal Audit Director of Modeling, Fannie Mae, Washington DC
- Xiaodong (Allen) Xue (2007)
- Dissertation Title: On a Fast Algorithm for Computing the Laplacian Eigenpairs via Commuting Integral Operators
- Current Position: Senior Director, Biostatistics, Kite Pharma, Belmont, MA
- Zhihua Zhang (2007)
- Dissertation Title: High Dimensional Data Approximation and Wavelets
- Current Position: Taishan Distinguished Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, Shandong University, China
- Bradley Marchand (2010)
- Ernest Woei (2012)
- Dissertation Title: Characterization and Clustering of Dendritic Trees using Morphological Features Extracted by Graph Spectra
- Current Position: Imaging R&D Engineer, Broncus Medical, San Jose, CA
- Jeff Irion (2015)
- Dissertation Title: Multiscale Transforms for Signals on Graphs: Methods and Applications
- Current Position: Senior Software Engineer, Zoox, Foster City, CA
- Chelsea Weaver (2016)
- Dissertation Title: Analysis and Extension of Sparse Representations in Signal Classification
- Current Position: Research Scientist II, Amazon.com, Seattle, WA
- Alex Berrian (2018)
- Dissertation Title: The Chirped Quilted Synchrosqueezing Transform and Its Application to Bioacoustic Signal Analysis
- Current Position: Audio Research Engineer, DSP Concepts, Santa Clara, CA
- Maria Gonzalez (ECE, 2018)
- Dissertation Title: Engineering Applications of Prolate Spheroidal Wave Functions and Sequences and Legendre Polynomials: Filtering and Beamforming in 1D and 2D
- Current Position: Transportation Electrical Engineer, Range D, Caltrans, Oakland, CA
- Yiqun Shao (2020)
- Dissertation Title: The extended Generalized Haar-Walsh Transform and applications
- Current Position: Research Scientist, Meta Platforms, Inc., New York City, NY
- Haotian Li (2021)
- Dissertation Title: Natural Graph Wavelet Dictionaries: Methods and Applications
- Current Position: Research Scientist, Meta Platforms, Inc., Menlo Park, CA
- David Weber (2021)
- Dissertation Title: On Interpreting Sonar Waveforms via the Scattering Transform
- Current Position: Statistical Developer, Delphi Research Group, Pittsburgh, PA
- Eugene Shvarts (2023)
- Dissertation Title: Discrete Integral Operators on Graphs and Multiscale Transforms on Simplicial Complexes
- Current Position: Head of Data Science, Teleport, Inc., Miami, FL
- Wai Ho Chak (2023)
- Dissertation Title: On the Crossroads of Scattering Transform and Machine Learning in Image and Signal Processing
- Current Position: Postdoctral Researcher, Dept. Neurology/Center for Neuroscience, UC Davis
Current Ph.D. students:
Former MS students:
- Ernest Woei (2007)
- Thesis Title: Simultaneous Signal Denoising, Segmentation and Compression using the Local Polyharmonic Sine Transform and MDL Criterion
- Current Position: Imaging R&D Engineer, Broncus Medical, San Jose, CA
Former Postdocs:
- Jean-Marie Aubry (1998-2000)
- Current Position: Senior Researcher, Weta Digital, Wellington, New Zealand
- Xiaoping Shen (2001-2002)
- Current Position: Professor of Mathematics, Ohio University, Athens, OH
- Linh Lieu (2006-2009)
- Xiaodong (Allen) Xue (2007-2008)
- Current Position: Senior Director, Biostatistics, Kite Pharma, Belmont, MA
- Zhihua Zhang (2007-2009)
- Current Position: Taishan Distinguished Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, Shandong University, China
- Ian Sammis (2009-2012)
- Current Position: Software Engineer, Google, Mountain View, CA
- Stefan Schonsheck (2020-2023)
Former Visiting Researchers:
Former Interns:
- From Ecole Polytechnique:
- Matthieu Philip (1996), Mohamed Elyes Ben Rayana (1998), Kilani Ben Romdhane (1998), Loïc Amans (1999), Mehdi Charfi (1999), Bertrand Bénichou (2000), Vincent Dandieu (2000), Olivier LeBorne (2001), Jean-François Remy (2001), Laurent Leconte (2002), Franck Nicolas (2002), David Nicault (2003), Jimena Royo Letilier (2008), Julien van Hout (2010), Adrien Hoarau (2011), Vincent Bodin (2013)
- From UC Davis (Undergraduates):
- Pascal Nespeca (2001), Pedram Azari (2002-3), Kam Hon Hoi (2002), Ernest Woei (2002-3), Anthony Cuny (2005), Tatsuyoshi Noma (2006-7), Jordan Leung (2014-15), Kristi Lin (2014-15), Nicholas Hausch (2016-18), Rishi Subramanian (2018-19), Christina Chang (2018-20), Shozen Dan (2020-2021), Jason Hee Youn (2022-present), Shuchen Ye (2022-2023), Koby Taswell (2022-2023), Simon Bao (2022-present), Kavish Purohit (2023-present).
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