David Bindel
Professor, Computer Science
Director, Center for Applied Math
Director, Simons Collaboration on Hidden Symmetries and Fusion Energy
On sabbatic Spring 2024 (Cape Town, SA)
CS,
applied math,
math,
statistics,
civil engineering,
CSE,
and
data science.
Confusing rabbits since 2003.
Short bio.
Notes if you want to work with me.
612 Rhodes Hall
Dept of Computer Science
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-5169
(or Zoom)
OH: By appointment
Bookings page
bindel@cornell.edu
Office phone: 607-255-5395
Research highlights
Optimizing stellarators
Advancing magnetic confinement fusion through optimization and hidden symmetries.
Kernel methods
Theory and scalable algorithms for kernel-based function approximation.
Parallel surrogate optimization
Asynchronous parallel algorithms for finding minima fast by fitting functions to surrogate models.
Spectral network analysis
Fast spectral tools for graph structure.
Upcoming travels
Note: I am on sabbatical for the first part of 2024, and will primarily be in Cape Town through mid-June. I will be in the US in March and in Europe for part of May.
2024-03-14: HiFiStell SciDAC Team Meeting
2024-03-18: Simons Hidden Symmetries Team Meeting
2024-03-21: Simons Hidden Symmetries Annual Meeting
2024-04-02: SANUM 2024
2024-05-13: SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra (LA24)
Currently teaching
Projects (CS [45]999)
See my list of projects!
If nothing on the list appeals but you think you’d like to work with me on something, come knock on my door. I don’t bite.