Mentorship

I mentor/co-mentor undergraduate and graduate students in optimization, machine learning, and scientific computing.

  • Lucas Cabral (UC Merced) Undergraduate and graduate research, 2024– First position after graduation: PhD at UC Merced

  • Cooper Simpson (University of Washington) Graduate research collaboration with Stefan M. Wild's summer PhD student, 2026– Computational Science Graduate Fellow, Department of Energy, 2025

  • Yitong He (UC Berkeley to Simon Fraser University) Undergraduate research, 2024–2025 Model-Driven Subspaces for Large-Scale Optimization with Local Approximation Strategy arXiv

  • Shu Zhang, Chuanqi Sun, Hongzheng Yi, Churui Wang, Donghan Wang, Yuyang Wang, Chengkuo Bian, Haoyu Yao (UC Berkeley) Undergraduate Research

  • Zhaohui Wen, Haiyan Zhang (University of South China) Graduate research, 2024–

  • Wei Hu (Chinese Academy of Sciences) Graduate research, 2023–

  • Zihao Zhou (Xi'an Jiaotong University) Graduate research, 2023–

Pengcheng Xie