Aleksandr Aravkin
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, UWDirector, Math Sciences, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Adjunct Professor, Health Metrics Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science & Engineering
Contact
Office: Lewis Hall 317
Email: saravkin@uw.edu
COVID-19 Modeling
- The Math Sciences Team at IHME has been working on COVID-19 modeling. This work how now been published in Nature Medicine. Earlier modeling, developed at the start of the pandemic and based on the CurveFit tool, is available on Medrxiv. An article describing this work is available in the A&S Newsletter.
Education
- Ph.D. in Mathematics (Optimization), University of Washington, 2010
- M.S. in Statistics, University of Washington, 2010
- B.Sc. in Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Washington, 2004
Research Interests
- Convex and Variational Analysis, Algorithm Design and Implementation
- Robust Statistics, Machine learning, Data Science, Inverse Problems, Uncertainty Quantification
- Health Metrics, Tracking and Navigation, Seismic Imaging, Computational Finance, Neuroscience, Computational Medicine
Past Events
- West Coast Optimization Meeting September 28, 2019.
- West Coast Optimization Meeting May 4th, 2019.
- Northwest Data Science Summit will be held on May 7th and 8th, 2019.
- PIMS workshop on computational math in renewable energy at UBC, May 21-24th, 2019.
- Semicentennial conferece Applied Mathematics: The Next 50 Years June 15-19, 2019.