Talks and presentations

Physics-Informed Neural Networks as Differentiable Surrogates for 4D-Variational Data Assimilation

March 2026

Poster, Accelerating Research in the Age of AI (Google–UH), Honolulu, HI

Poster presentation; received the Pacific Islands Impact Award.

Physics-Informed Neural Networks as Differentiable Surrogates for 4D-Variational Data Assimilation

February 2026

Poster, Machine Learning and Dynamical Systems (MLDS 5) & Differential Equations for Data Science (DEDS 2026), Kyoto, Japan

Poster presentation on differentiable neural surrogates for 4D-Var data assimilation.

Leveraging Physics-Informed Neural Networks for 4D-Variational Data Assimilation

June 2025

Talk, CBIOMES Annual Meeting 2025, Simons Foundation, New York, NY

Presented research on physics-informed neural networks for 4D-Var data assimilation in marine ecosystem modeling.

Building a Physics-Informed Neural Network for NPZ Modeling

March 2025

Workshop, CBIOMES Workshop on Photosynthesis and Primary Production, Simons Foundation, New York, NY

Workshop presentation on developing physics-informed neural networks for NPZ ecosystem dynamics.

Discovering Governing Equations from Data using Sparse Regression

August 2021

Talk, Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) & Symposium on Data Science & Statistics (SDSS), Virtual

Presented work on sparse regression methods for discovering ordinary differential equations from time-series data at the American Statistical Association conferences.

Discovering Governing Equations from Data using Sparse Regression

July 2021

Talk, SIAM Conference on Optimization (OP21) & Conference on Dynamical Systems (DS21), Virtual

Presented work on sparse regression methods for system identification at the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics conferences.