| May 15, 2026 | Our paper, Understanding SAM's Robustness to Noisy Labels through Gradient Down-weighting, has been accepted to The 29th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS). |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Our paper, Diversity-Aware Reverse Kullback-Leibler Divergence for Large Language Model Distillation, is now available.   |
| Jan 09, 2026 | Our paper, Inexact DC Algorithms in Hilbert Spaces with Applications to PDE-Constrained Optimization, is now available. |
| Jan 01, 2026 | Our paper, All-at-once proximal alternating minimization method for an inverse medium scattering problem, has been submitted. |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Our paper, Convergence of First-Order Algorithms with Momentum from the Perspective of an Inexact Gradient Descent Method, has been published in Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications.  |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Our paper, Globally convergent derivative-free methods in nonconvex optimization with and without noise, has been accepted in Mathematical Programming. |
| Feb 01, 2025 | I will be joining Rowan University as an Assistant Professor in Mathematics, beginning September 1, 2025. I am also looking for self-motivated Ph.D. students with an interest in optimization, data science.   |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Our paper, Fundamental Convergence Analysis of Sharpness-Aware Minimization, has been accepted in Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) 2024. |