by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 4: Physics, Math, & Astronomy
Ryan Thong SF State “Energy-fluence reconstruction for UHE neutrinos and cosmic rays in GRAND using Rician likelihoods and physics-informed GNNs” This work develops a physics-informed graph neural network for reconstructing the energy fluence of...
by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 4: Physics, Math, & Astronomy
Christian Serio Stanford “Limit theorems for random growth and interface models” My research focuses on probability theory and its applications to statistical mechanics. I am especially interested in understanding universal scaling limits of random...
by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 4: Physics, Math, & Astronomy
Chris Randall SF State “Convex Algebraic Geometry for Gaussian Statistical Models” My research is in algebraic statistics, which applies the tools of algebraic geometry to statistical questions. I specifically study the geometry of objects coming from the...
by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 4: Physics, Math, & Astronomy
Anthony Ozerov UC Berkeley “Does meta-analysis work?” Meta-analysis is the combination of results from different studies. By using historical particle physics studies, we find that meta-analysis can lead to overconfident results, especially when many...
by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 4: Physics, Math, & Astronomy
Micah Oeur UC Merced “Testing the Efficacy of Orbital Torus Imaging to Recover the Galactic Potential” My project leverages cosmological zoom-in simulations to study the structure and content of Milky Way–like galaxies using a novel technique that combines...
by tori@webworxinc.com | Feb 18, 2026 | 2026, POSTER HALL 4: Physics, Math, & Astronomy
Nathan J. McGregor UC Santa Cruz “A World in Motion: The Slow Dance of Venus” I use computer models to simulate how hot and cold rock moves inside Venus’s mantle and how that affects its orientation over time. As material inside the planet redistributes,...
