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Professor Milind Tambe

Professor Milind Tambe

Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Center for Research in Computation and Society (CRCS) at Harvard University Milind Tambe is Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Center for Research in Computation and Society (CRCS) at Harvard University...

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Postdoctoral

 

Niclas Böhmer

Niclas Böhmer

Niclas is a postdoctoral fellow at Teamcore, Harvard. He recently completed his PhD in theoretical computer science at TU Berlin under the supervision of Rolf Niedermeier and Markus Brill, and hold a master's degree from the University of Oxford and a bachelor's degree from RWTH Aachen. 
 

Esther Rolf

Esther Rolf

Esther is a CRCS Postdoctoral Fellow and a computer scientist researching the context-aware design of machine learning systems that interface with individuals, our environment, and our societies ...
 

Yunfan Zhao

Yunfan Zhao

Yunfan is a postdoctoral fellow at Teamcore, Harvard. He completed his Ph.D. at Columbia University, advised by Prof. Adam Elmachtoub. He received his B.S./M.S. in Applied Mathematics and Statistics from Johns Hopkins University.

 

PhD Students

 

Paula Rodriguez Diaz

Paula Rodriguez Diaz

Paula Rodriguez Diaz is a PhD student studying Computer Science at Harvard University. She previously completed a B.Sc. in Mathematics and B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering  from Universidad de Los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia).
 
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Sanket Shah

Sanket Shah

Sanket Shah is a fourth-year PhD student in the Teamcore research group at Harvard University, advised by Prof. Milind Tambe. His current work focuses on Decision-Focused Learning, a paradigm for tailoring a predictive model for a downstream optimization task that uses its predictions.
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Lily Xu

Lily Xu

Lily's research focuses on advancing AI methods in machine learning and game theory to address environmental challenges, particularly wildlife conservation through poaching prevention. She also co-organizes the Mechanism Design for Social Good (MD4SG) research initiative and serves as AI Lead for the SMART Partnership.
 

Shresth VermaShresth Verma

Shresth Verma is a first-year PhD student in the Teamcore research group. His research interests include bandits, reinforcement learning, and multi-agent systems with applications in public health and conservation. 
 
 

Eddie Zhang

Eddie Zhang

Eddie Zhang is a first year PhD student at Teamcore working on applying reinforcement learning for social impact. He has done past work in offline RL and language conditioned RL, and is broadly interested in using technology to improve social outcomes on a large scale basis. 

Tonghan WangTonghan Wang

Tonghan Wang is a PhD student working with Prof. David Parkes and Prof. Milind Tambe in the EconCS a group at Harvard University. His primary research interest is machine learning for problems involving multiple agents, including computational economics and multi-agent coordination in games or complex systems like robotics. 

Predoctoral Fellow

Nikhil BehariNikhil Behari

Nikhil is a Research Fellow at the Harvard Center for Research in Computation and Society (CRCS). He previously graduated from Harvard College with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science and a secondary in Statistics. His research interests include 3D scene understanding, reinforcement learning, and modeling for decision-making under uncertainty, especially for applications advancing human and planetary health. He is also a Research Affiliate in the Camera Culture group at the MIT Media Lab. 

 

Undergraduate Students

 

Young man with dark hair and classesVincent Börsch-Supan

 

Vincent is a junior at Harvard College studying Computer Science and Mathematics. He is passionate about using machine learning and data science for applications in wildlife conservation, healthcare, and beyond.

Biography

Email: vincentboerschsupan@college.harvard.edu

 

Jackson Killian

Jackson Killian

Jackson Killian is a PhD student studying Computer Science at Harvard University, with a B.S. in Physics and Computer & Information Science from The Ohio State University (OSU). At Harvard, he is advised by Prof. Milind Tambe...
 

Aditya MateAditya Mate

Aditya is a Computer Science Ph.D. student at Harvard University, advised by Milind Tambe. Previously, he graduated with a B.Tech and M.Tech (dual degree) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay).

Aditya is excited about using AI to solve impactful real-world problems, specifically using techniques from Machine Learning and Sequential Decision Making, such as Bandits/Restless Bandits, Reinforcement Learning or Probabilistic Modeling. His Ph.D. research focuses on using these AI techniques for tackling public health challenges. He has built sequential decision-making algorithms for real-world applications, such as for tuberculosis prevention and for improving maternal & child health.

Aditya has also been selected to represent India by Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of India at the International Science School at the University of Sydney,  Australia (2013). Please check out his research website or personal page for updated/latest info.

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Kai Wang

I am a PhD student advised by Professor Milind Tambe. I mostly work on algorithmic game theory, differentiable optimization, and any interesting theoretical problems.