Yuanzhe Xi
Postdoctoral Opening (Fall 2026)
We have one postdoctoral opening starting in Fall 2026.
The prospective postdoc will work on the design and implementation of
preconditioning techniques for training large-scale neural networks
for both scientific computing and data science applications.
Interested candidates should email yuanzhe.xi@emory.edu for more details.
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Yuanzhe Xi |
Positions
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Emory University, Sep. 2024 - present
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Emory University, Aug. 2018 - Aug. 2024
Postdoc, Department of Computer Science and Enginiering, University of Minnesota, Aug. 2014 - July. 2018
Education
Ph.D. in Mathematics, Purdue University, Aug. 2009 - May. 2014
M.S. in Computational Finance, Purdue University, Aug. 2012 - Jun. 2014
B.S. in Computational Mathematics, Dalian University of Technology, Sept. 2005 - May. 2009
Research Interests
Numerical Linear Algebra, Machine Learning, High Performance Computing
Editorial Boards
Associate Editor, SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2026 - present
Associate Editor, SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications, 2026 - present
Awards and Grants
NSF CAREER Award (DMS-2338904), 2024-2029
NSF DMS-2513118, 2025-2028
DOE ASCR, 2025-2027
Lawrence Livermore LDRD subcontract, 2023-2026
NSF DMS-2208412, 2022-2025
NSF DMS-2038118, 2021-2026
NSF OAC-2003720, 2020-2023
Emory URC grant, 2019-2020