people
Members of the OptimAI Lab
Mingyi Hong
Associate Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota
Contact Information
Office: 6-109 Keller Hall
TEL: (612)-625-3505
Email: mhong@umn.edu
Links
Research Interests
Large-scale optimization, machine learning, distributed optimization, nonconvex optimization, bilevel optimization, min-max optimization.
Postdoctoral Fellows
Jiaxiang Li
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ioannis Tsaknakis
Postdoctoral Fellow
Hadi Reisizadeh
Postdoctoral Fellow
Current Ph.D. Students
Quan Wei
LLM Quantization, Agent
Xinnan Zhang
LLM Alignment, Reinforcement Learning
Jon Peng
Diffusion models
Xiaotian Jiang
Bilevel Optimization
Bingqing Song
Statistical Learning, ML for Communication
Siliang Zeng
Reinforcement Learning, LLMs, Alignment
Athanasios Glentis
Parameter Efficient Training Algorithms
Email: glent007@umn.edu
Alumni
Xinwei Zhang
Postdoctoral Fellow at USC
Haoran Sun
Meta
Prashant Kanduri
Assistant Professor at Wayne State University
Xiangyi Chen
Dr. Songtao Lu
Assistant Professor at CUHK
Qingjiang Shi
Professor at Tongji University
Davood Hajinezhad
Research Scientist at Fidelity
Ziping Zhao
Assistant Professor at Shanghai Tech
Yijian Zhang
Data Scientist at Gap Corp.
Mostafa Amin-Naseri
Joint supervised with Stephen Gilbert
Andre Fristo
Former Researcher
Chase Grimm
Former Researcher