Ph.D. Students

Shuze Liu
Ph.D. candidate, Fall 2022 - Now

Ethan Blaser
Ph.D. candidate, Fall 2023 - Now
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Jiuqi Wang
Ph.D. student, Fall 2023 - Now

Xinyu Liu
Ph.D. student, Fall 2024 - Now

Zixuan Xie
Ph.D. student, Fall 2024 - Now
UVA Provost’s Fellowship
UVA Engineering Distinguished Fellowship

Amir Moeini
Ph.D. student, Fall 2024 - Now

Alumni with Theses or Publications

  • Kefan Song (Master, 2023 - 2024)
    • Group Fairness in Reinforcement Learning and Large Language Models (Master thesis)
  • Licheng Luo (Master, 2023 - 2024)
    • Policy Optimization in Robust Markov Decision Processes with Transition Gradient Theorem (Master thesis)
  • Xiaochi Qian (Undergraduate, 2022 - 2024)
    • Almost Sure Convergence Rates and Concentration of Stochastic Approximation and Reinforcement Learning with Markovian Noise
    • Revisiting a Design Choice in Gradient Temporal Difference Learning
  • Steve Zhou (Undergraduate, 2023 - 2024)
    • Stock Trading with Reinforcement Learning: Average Reward Agent and Alpha Preservation (DMP thesis)