{"id":901,"date":"2023-09-20T18:32:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T18:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/?p=901"},"modified":"2023-09-20T18:32:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-20T18:32:10","slug":"congratulations-dr-gilman-and-dr-du","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/?p=901","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations Dr. Gilman and Dr. Du!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last fall and winter, SPADA PhD students Kyle Gilman and Zhe Du graduated. Kyle&#8217;s thesis was titled &#8220;Scalable Algorithms Using Optimization on Orthogonal Matrix Manifolds,&#8221; and he continues to make fundamental contributions to interesting modern optimization problems. He is currently an Applied AI\/ML Senior Associate at JPMorgan Chase. Zhe&#8217;s thesis was titled &#8220;Learning, Control, and Reduction for Markov Jump Systems,&#8221; with lots of interesting work at the intersection of machine learning and control. He is currently a Postdoctoral researcher working with Samet Oymak and Fabio Pasqualetti. I am excited to follow their work into the future as they make an impact in optimization, machine learning, and control!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last fall and winter, SPADA PhD students Kyle Gilman and Zhe Du graduated. Kyle&#8217;s thesis was titled &#8220;Scalable Algorithms Using Optimization on Orthogonal Matrix Manifolds,&#8221; and he continues to make fundamental contributions to interesting modern optimization problems. He is currently an Applied AI\/ML Senior Associate at JPMorgan Chase. Zhe&#8217;s thesis was titled &#8220;Learning, Control, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-spada","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=901"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":903,"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions\/903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.eecs.umich.edu\/~girasole\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}