Nina Miolane 🦋 @ninamiolane.bsky.social
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Assis. Prof. @ucsbece Prev @Stanford @Inria @imperialcollege @Polytechnique PI @geometric_intel https://t.co/Eeeaqytppe, @ninamiolane.bsky.social, Pilot
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Joined May 2013
Happy New Year🎉. Thrilled to start 2025 with a $1M award from @cziscience @ChanZuckerberg to study the maternal brain using AI!. We're grateful for the chance to advance science for mothers worldwide🧠. @Bowers_WBHI @geometric_intel @emilyjacobs @susanna_carmona @MagdaMartinezGa
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I am recruiting PhD students for 2024!😃. You want to reveal the geometric signatures of natural and artificial intelligence, and crack the neural code? 🌐🧠🤖. Apply to the UCSB Geometric Intelligence Lab✨. This is the view you'd have from. well, your desk🌴
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Data often exhibit non-Euclidean structure:. From the curvature of space-time🌐, to topologically complex interactions between neurons🍩, to algebraic transformations describing symmetries in physical systems💎. How can ML/AI best process this data?. Check out our new review!
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I am recruiting PhD students for 2025!😃 . You want to reveal the geometric signatures of natural and artificial intelligence, and unlock the mysteries of the brain?🤖🧠. Apply to the UCSB Geometric Intelligence Lab✨. This is the view you'd have from. well, your desk🌴
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Interested in topological deep learning #icml24 ?. Join tomorrow's poster session to discuss the position paper:. 🤖Topological Deep Learning is the New Frontier for Relational Learning 🍩. Led by @theopapamarkou with an amazing team of co-authors 🌟
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What do convolutional neural networks, graph neural networks, simplicial neural networks have in common?. They are particular instances of combinatorial complexes neural networks (CCNNs)!. 👉New paper proposing an exciting unifying approach! #TopologicalDeepLearning
Excited to share our paper on Topological Deep Learning, now available online: Our work builds the subject from the ground up, both theoretically and practically, and opens up a new area of research. Thanks to all the co-authors! #TopologicalDeepLearning.
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Want to code your 1st topological neural net, and leverage higher-order structure from your dataset?🍩🤖. Try #TopoX, a suite of 3 Python packages for machine learning and deep learning on hypergraphs, simplicial, cellular, path and combinatorial complexes🌟. @PyT_Team_
Interested in giving topological deep learning a shot? TopoX is the perfect suite of tools to get started with🚀 .Thank you to the whole community who made this happen! Open source ML truly takes a village🏡.
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🌐Information geometry (IG) uses differential geometry to study probability theory, statistics, & machine learning. IG explores statistical manifolds whose points are to probability distributions. You want to use it for your research? We have implemented it in Python @geomstats.
☀️New paper alert: “Parametric information geometry with the package Geomstats”. Work done with Alice Le Brigant, @jujuzor, and @ninamiolane. ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software: Github:
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I am recruiting postdocs for 2024!😃. 3 fellowships available:.🌐Geometric and Topological Deep Learning.🧠Foundation Models for Neuroscience.⚕️AI for Women’s Brain Health. Interested? Apply here!. This is how our campus looks like in the winter🌴😜
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We are recruiting postdocs for 2024/25 @ai_ucsb ! . You want to build next-gen artificial scientific intelligence?🤖. Apply to the UCSB Real AI Initiative!.Deadline: Sept 15 .Competitive salary.Prime location for your future office 🌊. @YaoQin_UCSB @HaewonJeong00 @UofCalifornia
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We are thrilled to receive this grant to work on the Lie group theory of vision systems!. Thanks to the exceptional leadership of @cashewmake2 & @naturecomputes , we will collaborate with Bruno Olshausen and Stella Yu to reveal the geometric signatures of intelligence in vision.
📣 The Geometric Intelligence lab receives a 1.2M$ NSF Grant to work on Lie Group Representation Learning for Vision. Lead by lab members Christian Shewmake and Sophia Sanborn, the grant will support research on vision models that incorporate hierarchical learnable symmetries
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Landed in Vancouver! If you are at #CVPR23, let's chat about topology🍩 & geometry🌐?. At 9am at the @TAGinDS workshop tomorrow (East 16), I'll present our survey of topological neural nets w/ @mathildepapillo @naturecomputes @HajijMustafa to show how to process relational data🖇️
We look forward to seeing you tomorrow at the workshop on Topology, Algebra, and Geometry in Pattern Recognition with Applications @CVPR! We have two fantastic keynotes, spotlight talks, and a community building oriented panel for the Geometry Track of CVPR! Check out the lineup!
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What is the geometry of data? .🤖The geometry of weights in deep learning? .🧠The geometry of activations in neural networks?. Differential geometry can describe and quantify these structures. Want to use it for your research?. 🌐Discover Geomstats!.
Geomstats 2.8.0 is out: Discover differential geometry for learning in Python!. 🌐 30+ manifolds.🌐 Connections & Riemannian metrics: geodesics, exp & log maps, parallel transport, curvatures.🌐 Lie groups, fiber bundles, quotient spaces, stratified spaces.
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🍩Topological Deep Learning (TDL) processes data on topological domains: simplicial complexes, hypergraphs, and more. it extends graph neural nets with notable performance gains 🌟. Interested? Join this ICML'24 GRaM coding challenge to collaborate on the latest TDL research!🏆.
Very excited to announce the 2nd edition of the Topological Deep Learning Challenge, hosted at @icmlconf 2024 by @GRaM_workshop 🌐. Ready to go beyond the graph domain? Implement a topological lifting, and get published! 💫. Challenge website📢:
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🎓Looking for PhD candidates in geometry & deep learning, applied to biomedical imaging! 💪Want to pursue high-impact research in an environment where excellence comes with quality of life? You'll fit right in at University of California!. Please share!.
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🧠The brain (eg, its hippocampus) is known to encode our position & trajectory in space. Yet, recent works show that our hippocampus also encodes positions & trajectories of others. How?. Wonderful work led by @wredman4 w @hopfbifurcator @s_acosta_4 & I exploring this question!
🚨 new preprint "Not so griddy: Internal representations of RNNs path integrating more than one agent"! Really fun collaboration with @hopfbifurcator @s_acosta_4 and @ninamiolane
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We started a revolution in neuroscience last week in California!🧠. Here’s a 2min video that shows how neuroscience forgot to study half of the world population & how we're changing this. Feel free to RT✨. You want to join the effort? We're recruiting👇.
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Looking forward to the @GRaM_org_ workshop #ICML2024 !🌟. I'll present a guide to AI/ML with geometric, topological & algebraic structures. W/ @naturecomputes @johmathe @mathildepapillo D. Buracas @hansenlillemark @cashewmake2 @AbbyBertics X. Pennec.
It's time for some @GRaM_org_ workshop updates happening at #ICML2024 on the 27th of July. We have a great list of invited speakers and panelists. We have Rose Yu @yuqirose , Phillip Isola @phillip_isola , Nina Mialone @ninamiolane , Joey Bose @bose_joey , Zahra Kadkhodaie.
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Topological Deep Learning holds the promise of breaking ground in the applied sciences & beyond. Interested in its literature? Check out our recent review, led by @mathildepapillo w. @naturecomputes @HajijMustafa and I. @bioshape_lab @ucsantabarbara @UCSBengineering
Topological Deep Learning is an immensely powerful and fast emerging field. Our new literature review is out and here’s why I’m very excited about it🧵1/5.
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🎓 I'm excited to share that I have joined @ucsantabarbara as an Assistant Professor in the ECE department! . Will be recruiting students/postdocs soon: want to work on fascinating research in biomedical imaging? Get in touch👩🎓🧑🎓 . #imaging #deeplearning
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Interested in AI for Science? Our team @ai_ucsb is recruiting! . @HaewonJeong00 , @YaoQin_UCSB & I are hiring postdocs & PhD students & visiting researchers 😃. 👉Apply to @ucsbece at before Dec 15!. Yao & I are also #NeurIPS2023 : feel free to reach out!
The REAL AI team @ UCSB @ai_ucsb is hiring! We have openings for PhD students/Postdoc/visiting researchers! Both Nina @ninamiolane and I @YaoQinUCSD will be at NeurIPS this week. Come to talk to us if you have interests in doing REAL AI research 😊.
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Thank you for the kind words @UCSBEngineering!. I am honored to receive the 𝗡𝗦𝗙 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗥 award and to have the incredible opportunity to pursue research that I am passionate about:. Let's 🤖𝘈𝘥𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘎𝘦𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘤 𝘈𝘐 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘐𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴!🌐.
Congrats to @ninamiolane, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering . She received an @NSF Early CAREER Award to further develop shape-analysis methods to harness bio-imaging data and enable breakthroughs in data-driven biomedicine.
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Merci @Polytechnique ! . Science needs women. The lack of female scientists has contributed to immense knowledge gaps, eg, in women's health. Our lab develops cutting-edge AI techniques and targets the most urgent issues that we believe are likely to be overlooked otherwise.
[ #Recherche ]. 👩🔬 A l’occasion du "Mois #FemmesetScience", rencontre avec Nina Miolane, professeure d'intelligence artificielle à the University of California, Santa Barbara, où elle dirige le Geometric Intelligence Lab. ➡ .#IPPariswomeninscience
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Want to automatically improve your graph neural network (GNN) without compromising on training time and nb of parameters?. TopoTune takes any GNN as input, makes it topological, and immediately improves its performance 🤯. Fantastic work by @mathildepapillo @gbg1441 @ClaBat9 !👇.
What if any neural network could go topological? While being just as (or more) general, equivariant, and expressive as other Topological Deep Learning models? Without a hacky, case-by-case software struggle?. I am beyond excited to introduce TopoTune💫.
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🍩Topological Deep Learning is the new frontier to extract insights from relational data🤖. How do performances of its models, from hypergraph to cellular neural networks, compare?. Exceptional work by @lev_telyatnikov @gbg1441 @PyT_Team_ to answer this w/ a brand new package!.
🚀 Excited to announce TopoBenchmarkX - the first modular Python library in Topological Deep Learning for standardizing benchmarks and accelerating research!.
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The superposition hypothesis states that neural networks represent interpretable features, not with individual neurons, but with weighted combinations @AnthropicAI. We design an interpretability metric, grounded in human perception, to test it in artificial & natural networks!.
Preprint alert: Superposition in CNNs and Brains. Context: Recent work on LLMs showed how sparse coding can recover interpretable representations in transformers @AnthropicAI . TL;DR: Concurrently, we have been doing similar analyses in vision models and brains.
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Honored to be named Hellman Fellow! . Esp grateful to extraordinary lab members @mathildepapillo @AdeleMyersPhD @hopfbifurcator @BongjinKoo @naturecomputes @klindt_david @cashewmake2 who made it happen!. 👉We create cutting-edge AI to reveal the geometries of intelligent life🌐🍩.
Nina Miolane @ucsantabarbara is named Hellman Fellow 2023!🏆. This award supports emerging leaders across the University of California, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Stanford University, among others. Congrats @ninamiolane! 🎉.
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👀Spotted: Topological Neural Networks on Hacker News! @mathildepapillo @naturecomputes @HajijMustafa
Topological Deep Learning: A Survey on Topological Neural Networks
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🏆Geometric AI for weather forecasting is awarded TIME Invention of the year!🌎. Incredibly proud to serve as advisor for @atmo_ai - the leading startup in AI & Weather. Congrats @johmathe @alevy @YvesMartinDT @hopfbifurcator & team! . *This* is AI for science 🌟.
Atmo is one of the TIME best inventions of 2024!. We are on a mission to make ultra-precise weather forecasting universally accessible. Atmo is honored to be recognized by TIME for our contribution. See the full list here:
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Interested in using geometry & deep learning to reveal membrane proteins, these biomolecules targeted by >50% of prescription drugs, yet still challenging to image?. --> Open postdoc position w. UC Santa Barbara, USC, Stanford SLAC, UBC & UChicago! . Info:
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Only a few days left to apply!. 🧐How? Apply online to UCSB using one of the links given in the reply to this post (not via email). 🕑When? Deadlines:.- ECE, CS, Math, Physics: Dec 15th,.- DYNS (neuro): Dec 1st. We look forward to your applications!😃 @UofCalifornia.
I am recruiting PhD students for 2024!😃. You want to reveal the geometric signatures of natural and artificial intelligence, and crack the neural code? 🌐🧠🤖. Apply to the UCSB Geometric Intelligence Lab✨. This is the view you'd have from. well, your desk🌴
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How can AI advance science?🧐Move from impressive neural nets to mathematically grounded methods that reveal something new about nature?. Our work led by @klindt_david disentangles the degrees of freedom of molecules' motions, directly from cryo-electron microscopy images!🧫. 1/5.
Happy to share our latest preprint. Towards Interpretable CryoEM: Disentangling Latent Spaces of Molecular Conformations. Thanks to my amazing collaborators @fredericpoitev1 @ninamiolane Axel Levy and Aapo Hyvärinen 🎉 .
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Could secrets of intelligent life🧠reside in geometry🌐& topology🍩?. This fascinating work by @hopfbifurcator learns "neural curvatures" to reveal how the hidden shapes of neurons' activity encode stimuli from the real-world. w @naturecomputes @manusmad @kdaoduc&I @CVPR @TAGinDS
The brain🧠uses a distributed code - where variables are represented by the activity of a large number of neurons - to store information about the outside world. In this sense, our brains compute *morphisms* (structure-preserving maps) from the physical environment and . 1/6.
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Yesterday, President Biden announced the first-ever White House Initiative on Women's Health Research, led by @FLOTUS and @WhiteHouseGPC . In two days, we @UofCalifornia launch the largest, public, multi-campuses initiative dedicated to women's brain health research. Change is.
🧐Why does Alzheimer’s afflict far more women than men?. 😟 Why do women report memory issues during menopause?. 🤔 How do birth control pills alter structure & function of the brain?. We @UofCalifornia are launching the Ann S. Bowers Women’s Brain Health Initiative to find out!
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✨Honored to be featured in UCSB Magazine of Engineering & Science for our work with @AdeleMyersPhD capturing cell morphodynamics with geometric statistics @geomstats ✨. A fruitful collaboration with A. Gabbert and Prof. @montell_denise @UCSBengineering .
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🏅Excited to announce the winners of our ICLR 2022 challenge! @geomstats . 1st (2000$): Sonthalia, Cui.Hyperbolic Embedding via Tree Learning. 2nd (1000$): Szwagier, Pignet.Wrapped Gaussian Process Regression on Riemannian Manifolds . 3rd (500$): Bergsson, Hauberg .Riemannian-SNE
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🍩 Exciting opportunity to contribute to the field of topological deep learning 🌐. Hosted by the incredible @GRaM_workshop , co-organized by @PyT_Team_ and @TAGinDS at @icmlconf !.
Wait. aren't you yet aware of the 2nd ICML Topological Deep Learning Challenge? 👀. Or perhaps you have been too busy pushing for @NeurIPSConf and/or @GRaM_workshop? 📝. No worries, still plenty of time ahead to embark with us on this exciting journey beyond the graph realm! 🚀
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Our PMLR volume Topological, Algebraic and Geometric Learning Workshops is out! @Pseudomanifold @s0f1ra @SarahTymochko @mrguywolf. 👉 ICLR & ICML Workshops on Geometric and Topological Representation Learning & Topology, Algebra, Geometry in Data Science.
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This is an exceptional opportunity to participate in 6 weeks of paid summer geometry research!. Application deadline: Feb. 15th, 2024 🌟.@JustinMSolomon @geometric_intel @geomstats.
Announcing SGI 2024! Undergrads and MS students: Apply for 6 weeks of paid summer geometry processing research. No experience needed: 1 week tutorials + 5 weeks of projects. Mentors are top researchers in this emerging branch of graphics/computing/math.
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Our python package for Riemannian geometry in machine learning, available with numpy or tensorflow backends! @johmathe You can look at the examples to jump into it :)
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🧐Why does Alzheimer’s afflict far more women than men?. 😟 Why do women report memory issues during menopause?. 🤔 How do birth control pills alter structure & function of the brain?. We @UofCalifornia are launching the Ann S. Bowers Women’s Brain Health Initiative to find out!
First off, thank you for reading this far. We promise this initiative is worthy of your attention. 💥Next month the @UofCalifornia is announcing the launch of the Ann S. Bowers Women’s Brain Health Initiative. �. (🧵1/11).
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Excited and honored to report that our lab was awarded a NIH R01 grant to work on geometric & deep learning methods for 3D biological shape reconstruction! Special congrats to our collaborators @ClaireDonnat @fredericpoitev1 @CorneliusGati @kdaoduc .
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🤩Our workshop "Topology, Algebra, and Geometry in Machine Learning" is going to #icml #TAGML !. Stay tuned for the call for paper coming soon! ☺️. With: @emerson_tegan @HenryKvinge. @Pseudomanifold @naturecomputes and @tdoster.
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If AI leads us towards “the best world ever”, we must ask: for whom is this world really “the best”?. 🎙️Thank you @AuthorityMgzine for the interview and @Polytechnique for the shoutout!🌟. Picture with @HaewonJeong00 @YaoQin_UCSB @ai_ucsb @ucsantabarbara (real background!🌊)
[ #PresseX ]. 🎙️"Fostering an inclusive environment isn’t just about fairness; it’s about enhancing innovation and decision-making in STEM. Individual talents can bring successes, but diverse teams can move mountains." @ninamiolane for @AuthorityMgzine . ⬇️
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Discover the winners of the #ICML2024 @TAGinDS Topological Deep Learning challenge 🏆 . Congrats to all participants! Submissions were truly excellent 💯. Presented by @gbg1441 @lev_telyatnikov at the phenomenal @GRaM_workshop @GRaM_org_ . @PyT_Team_ .
🏆 The time has finally come! 🏆. Announcing the winners of the 2nd edition of the Topological Deep Learning Challenge at #ICML2024, hosted at @GRaM_workshop!.
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Excited to announce the ICLR2021 geometry&topology challenge to push forward the field of computational geometry&topology! Deadline May 2, $3500 prizes @Pseudomanifold @jure @SoledadVillar5 @JulianeKlatt @s0f1ra @chrs_bock @ExpectationMax @Michael_D_Moor
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How does the brain change throughout pregnancy?🧠. Each of us is the result of a pregnancy, yet until this year, there was no neuroimaging dataset available to answer this simple question. You want to know the answer?🤯. A thread with @AdeleMyersPhD @geometric_intel @ucsbece !.
On Mother’s Day, @WSJ reported on @chrastil: the first woman to periodically scan her brain throughout pregnancy, discovering changes in grey & white matter. Our new app HerBrain uses her brain scans to predict a relationship between pregnancy hormones and brain shape.(1/9🧵)
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Thrilled to see this important stat highlighted!🎯from @caitaylo @laura_pritschet @emilyjacobs @Bowers_WBHI . Grateful to have shared our work on #AI digital twins for women's health at the incredible @cziscience event! Huge thanks to the organizers: what an inspiring week🙌.
“Less than 0.5% percent of brain imaging articles published over the last 25 years consider health factors specific to women.”. @ninamiolane of @Bowers_WBHI is changing this by using #AI digital twins of women’s brains to deepen our understanding of health. #ImagingTheFuture
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📣 Looking for PhD candidates in geometry, statistics, shape analysis & deep learning to advance biology, neuroscience & medicine👩🎓🧑🎓. Join our exciting and fast growing research field!. @bioshape_lab @geomstats @neur_reps @UCSBengineering @ucsantabarbara.
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Interested in Topology and Statistics? Check-out the "Topological Data Analysis and Beyond" workshop at NeurIPS 2020! @Pseudomanifold @the_samuelson @Iishiiyaa @chrs_bock @gebhartom @ExpectationMax @umbislupo @Michael_D_Moor @hansmriess @_lewtun @EmilyTWinn13.
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Interested in manifold learning? 🌐 Discover (Lie) group learning with Bispectral Neural Networks!💢. An excellent work led by @naturecomputes with @cashewmake2 Bruno Olshausen and Christopher Hillar! #ICLR2023.
Bispectral Neural Networks go to #ICLR2023!. In this work, we present a new neural network architecture capable of learning unknown groups purely from the symmetries implicit in data. —with @cashewmake2, Bruno Olshausen, and Christopher Hillar. 1/17
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🏅 Delighted to receive the Regent's Junior Faculty Fellowship Award for "Reliable Geometric Statistics for Biological Shape Analysis" by testing the reliability of @geomstats with @SaitejaUtpala !. @ucsantabarbara @UCSBengineering @ucsbcs @bioshape_lab .
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👁️ At #CVPR and interested in Equivariance for Vision?. Don't miss this workshop tomorrow Tuesday in Summit 321 I'll talk on Hierarchical Equivariance in Artificial and Natural Brains 🧠🤖. Many thanks to @KostasPenn @CongyueD and team for organizing!.
Our Equivariant Vision workshop features five great speakers @erikjbekkers @HaggaiMaron @ninamiolane @_machc, and Leo Guibas, spotlight talks, posters, and a tutorial prepared for the vision audience. Come tomorrow, Tuesday, at 8:30am in Summit 321! Thank you @CongyueD for
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Interested in the Riemannian geometry of the Stiefel manifold, the set of all orthonormal k-frames in Rn, which appears in computer vision, optimization and deep learning tasks?. Look no further! @SMataigne's master thesis is available 👇. @geomstats.
Meet Simon @SMataigne, a visiting PhD student in our lab! 👏. Simon is visiting us from UCLouvain in Belgium. He investigates the question of the Riemannian logarithm on the Stiefel manifold on both the numerical and theoretical aspect, which is of high importance for AI!
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Exceptional opportunity in the Bay Area!🌟. If you're interested in computational neuroscience and AI, this is your dream job right here 🧠🤖.
Seeking: Creative and ambitious computational neuroscience / ML PhDs interested in building next-generation brain-computer interfaces. My team at is hiring research scientists. Reach out at sophias@science.xyz for more info.
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🏆 Excited to announce ICLR 2022 computational geometry & topology challenge w. @Pseudomanifold @ManuKaul1 @mrguywolf @s0f1ra Alex Cloning & @SaitejaUtpala !. ✨Deadline April 4th, $3500 prizes, participants can co-author the paper summarizing the results.
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A star is born!🌟Couldn't be more proud of @louisacornelis for being awarded the @NSF GRFP PhD fellowship!. She will work on groundbreaking research in AI for women's health in our @geometric_intel lab within the Bowers Women's Brain Health Initiative🧠. Keep an eye on this one!.
Incredible news!🏆. The exceptional @louisacornelis who joined our lab last week is awarded the prestigious @NSF GRFP PhD fellowship! . She will receive funding to develop cutting-edge AI analyzing proteomics data for women’s brain health. Huge congrats!.
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🤩Interested in topological deep learning?. Open postdoc position at UC Santa Barbara, within an exciting collaboration with San Francisco Univ., Univ. of Chicago and Imperial College London! @HajijMustafa @ClaireDonnat @tolga_birdal . Apply: . Please RT!.
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Thank you for having me! I'm very much looking forward to discuss AI and women's brain health 🧠. @geometric_intel @ai_ucsb @ucsantabarbara.
We are very excited to host our next speaker Prof. Nina Miolane @ninamiolane for her talk on "Digital Twins and AI’s Role in Advancing Women’s Brain Health" on Monday, May 13th between 11 am - 12 pm EST 💜 🧠Please register via
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From your desk you'll see dolphins, beach volleyball courts, a great surf spot, & more importantly: your passionate, kind, & smart colleagues. @mathildepapillo @AdeleMyersPhD @hopfbifurcator @BongjinKoo @naturecomputes @cashewmake2 @KuninDaniel @klindt_david @SMataigne Hannah P.
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Congrats @mathildepapillo for your @NSERC_CRSNG scholarship, Canada’s most prestigious PhD award! 🎉. Your work in Topological Deep Learning for human movement is nothing short of groundbreaking. I'm thrilled to see such a brilliant mind pushing AI and movement science! 👏.
Excited to share that I was awarded Canada's Postgraduate Doctoral Scholarship by @NSERC_CRSNG 🇨🇦☺️ our equivalent of the NSF GRFP🍾.These 3 years of funding will allow me to develop cool and useful Topological Deep Learning tools for human movement💃 at the @geometric_intel lab!.
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How can we reveal the fundamental principles of artificial & natural intelligence?🤖🧠. 👉 Excellent post by @patrickmineault featuring recent works by @AnthropicAI & our lab @geometric_intel @ai_ucsb! 🌐. With @klindt_david @naturecomputes @hopfbifurcator @fredericpoitev1 & I .
It's new post day 🎉 Could a neuroscientist understand an ANN? I cover recent work in mechanistic interpretability at @AnthropicAI led by @ch402 and at UCSB with @naturecomputes @ninamiolane @KlindtDavid
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Excited and humbled that the NSF trusted us with the SCALE MoDL grant to research the mathematical and scientific foundations of deep learning. Congrats to co-PI @HajijMustafa & collaborator @tolga_birdal!. Interested in this research? We're hiring!.
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Fantastic opportunity to learn topological deep learning!. 👩💻👨💻Code 1 topological neural net for the TDL Challenge @TAGinDS @icmlconf !. with @mathildepapillo @emerson_tegan @Pseudomanifold @tdoster @HenryKvinge @naturecomputes @HajijMustafa @theopapamarkou M. Schaub & I.
Thrilled to announce the first Topological Deep Learning Challenge hosted at @icmlconf 2023 by @TAGinDS 🎉🍩 Build a topological neural network with the tools of TopoModelX, and get published! Help us spread the word📣 Challenge website:
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Congratulations @AdeleMyersPhD for this beautiful interview!✨. Watch out for this one, she will make a strong impact on our field. Her first paper in ML is already getting noticed at #NeurIPS22 @NeurIPSConf @lmrl_bio ! 🏆🤯. @bioshape_lab @ucsantabarbara @UCSBengineering.
We spoke with @AdeleMyersPhD at #NeurIPS22 about her paper "Regression-Based Elastic Metric Learning on Shape Spaces of Elastic Curves" with @ninamiolane
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Big ideas in AI need bold foundations.🚀. @newtheoryai is rethinking what’s possible with intelligence!. Catch the vision, meet the team, and be part of the revolution. Join launch at #NeurIPS this week🤯. @cashewmake2 @colin_odonnell @DBuracas @SharvVadgama @hansenlillemark.
Excited to talk with the community about what we've been working on! Co-founding @newtheoryai with @colin_odonnell to build new foundational architectures for intelligence. Come join us at #NeurIPS in Vancouver this week for our soft-launch event 🎊🥂
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Our Python package Geomstats is now published in JMLR, software track! If you are interested in Riemannian geometry in Machine Learning, you can try it here: @nicolas_guigui @ClaireDonnat @johmathe @hatem__hajri @cashewmake2.
"Geomstats: A Python Package for Riemannian Geometry inMachine Learning", by Nina Miolaneet al.
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Interested in Geometry & Topology? . Consider submitting a paper to our ICLR workshop on Geometrical & Topological Representation Learning!.
CfP for our* @iclr_conf workshop on Geometrical & Topological Representation Learning (GT-RL) is out. Submit your work on #geometry, #topology, and #MachineLearning until Feb 25 AoE. 👉 👈
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Our research is pluridisciplinary at heart:. We are physicists, neuroscientists, statisticians, mathematicians and computer scientists who work together to understand intelligence in natural+artificial neural networks. 👉You can join us via the ECE, CS, Math or DYNS programs!.
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Grateful to see these important ideas highlighted!🙌 Medicine has been built around the "one size fits all" idea, but that is not working. Excited to continue advancing women’s #neurology together!🧠💪 @amykooz @Bowers_WBHI @geometric_intel @ai_ucsb .
In a recent Q&A, @ninamiolane, and @amykooz, of @Bowers_WBHI, provided their commentary on the challenges and progress made in women’s #neurology. View the article on our site now! 🚺 🧠 @WCMRadiology @ucsbece
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#TopoNetX builds on top of the excellent NetworkX, HyperNetX and XGI to provide elementary computations on topological domains, such as adding a higher-order cell to a combinatorial complex. @networkx_team @PNNLab @xginets
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Words are not enough to express how much I recommend joining @klindt_david 's lab🧠🌟 You will rarely find such a smart, inspiring and caring PI!. And huge congratulations @klindt_david ! I will follow closely the groundbreaking research that comes out of your lab🚀.
Exciting announcement: I have joined @CSHL as an assistant professor. My lab will focus on NeuroAI – figuring out how neural networks (bio & silico) represent and process information.
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Excellent talk! Interested in an implementation of information geometry? . Checkout @geomstats 's information geometry module led by Alice!.
Starting Day 3 off strong with a fantastic talk by Dr. Alice Le Brigant about the Fisher information geometry of beta and Dirichlet distributions!😍. #logml22 #geometry #machinelearning #summerschool
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Fantastic opportunity to create a research lab of differential geometry at the University of California, Santa Barbara! 🌐. As a junior assistant professor on campus, I can only wholeheartedly recommend to join us in this fabulous working environment 👋.
Open position in Differential Geometry at the University of California, Santa Barbara campus!. Deadline coming up soon, more details: 👇.
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Wonderful tutorial on topological deep learning with this @GRaM_org_ @GRaM_workshop #ICML2024 blog post! 😍.
🔍 Searching for the Best Framework for GDL+TDL Methods?. Look no further! Our latest @GRaM_org_ blog post reveals how the #TopoX suite boosts modularity and optimizes time and memory usage for methods like Equivariant Simplicial Complexes 🚀. 👉 Read here
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One of the most exciting projects in #NeuroAI right now 😍.
New project: Engineers, ML researchers, mech interp community: Reach out if you're interested in getting involved.
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Details on our research and how to apply to our lab are on our website: We hope to hear from you! 👋
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This could be your work station! Sometimes, we see dolphins🐬. Pictures featuring the exceptional @mathildepapillo and @AdeleMyersPhD . Meet the other wonderful lab members here: 🌟
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Our research is pluridisciplinary: . We are physicists, neuroscientists, statisticians, mathematicians and computer scientists who research intelligence in brains and machines. 👉Join us by applying to the ECE, CS, Math or DYNS PhDs @UCSBengineering.
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Go lab!! 🤩. Special thanks to @mathildepapillo @AdeleMyersPhD @hopfbifurcator @cashewmake2 @BongjinKoo @naturecomputes @klindt_david from the lab for being absolute rockstars and making everything possible! 🌐🧠.
Exciting news! 🏆Our PI @ninamiolane has been recognized by UCSB Academic Senate for the scholarly excellence of our lab! . Discover how we create cutting-edge AI to reveal the hidden geometries of intelligent life 🌐🧠. @ucsantabarbara @UCSBengineering .
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🤩 New paper published in TMLR!. Interested in the intersection of differential privacy with differential geometry? Check it out!. @bioshape_lab @geomstats @ucsantabarbara @ucsbcs.
Our work on private Fréchet Means got into TMLR with @SaitejaUtpala and @ninamiolane @geomstats "Differentially Private on the Manifold of Symmetric Positive Definite (SPD) Matrices with log-Euclidean Metric".
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📣 Call for papers for the NeurIPS 2023 Workshop on Symmetry & Geometry in Neural Representations @neur_reps is out!. Looking forward to discovering new research in🌟geometric deep learning,🍩topological deep learning,🌐geometry,🧠neuroscience & more! Submit by 09/29/23 EOD AoE.
Announcing 📣. 💥 The NeurIPS 2023 Workshop on Symmetry and Geometry in Neural Representations💥. We’re ramping up for our second NeurIPS workshop this year — spanning GDL, applied geometry, and neuroscience!. See our call for papers below 👇.
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Santa Barbara Locals: Fascinating talk happening on March 21st! 🤯. Join @AdeleMyersPhD as she delves into the.understudied field of female reproductive health.and its effects on the brain. @ucsantabarbara @ucsbcs @bioshape_lab @emilyjacobs @caitaylo @UCSBpsych @UCSBPhysics
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🤩 Want to lead a fast growing open-source project in geometric learning? Inria is hiring a research engineer to scale @geomstats in collaboration with our team at @ucsantabarbara @InriaEpione @inria_sophia @Inria #MachineLearning.
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It was a great pleasure to give a talk at the fantastic workshop Deep Learning For Geometric Computing #DLGC @CVPR 2022. Many thanks to @ilkedemir @sellan_s & Dena Bazazian for hosting it!. Interesting in Shape Learning for Biomedical Imaging? .👉
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Interested in Geometry and Machine Learning? Check-out the "Differential Geometry meets Deep Learning" workshop at NeurIPS 2020.
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Working on a new idea in Topology, Algebra and Geometry in Machine Learning (TAG-ML)?. Consider submitting your work to this TAG-ML workshop @icmlconf in Hawaii!. 🎯 Deadline: May 8th. 😍 Details: #ICML2023 @TAGinDS @neur_reps.
The submission site for TAG-ML at ICML @icmlconf is live! Please see the attached call for papers and consider submitting your work! Looking forward to your submissions and another fantastic event with terrific keynotes (to be revealed soon!) 🙂
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In Paris for the excellent program "Geometry and Statistics in Data Sciences" at Institut Poincaré & @geomstats hackathon until Oct 17-21!. Come say hi! 😊.@InHenriPoincare @Sorbonne_Univ_ @INSMI_CNRS.@MathsParis .
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Keep an eye out for NeurReps: new vibrant community researching geometric statistics🌐, deep learning✨, & neurosciences🧠!. 1. NeurReps is at NeurIPS:.Find our call for papers: (deadline: Sep 22). 2. Join us on slack!
📣 Announcing 📣. 💥 The NeurIPS 2022 Workshop on Symmetry and Geometry in Neural Representations💥. (NeurReps 😉). We're bringing a killer lineup to NeurIPS this year — spanning GDL, applied geometry, and neuroscience. See our call for papers below 👇.
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See more details (including arxiv link) here!.
In the 20th century, non-Euclidean geometry transformed how we model the world with pen and paper. In this century, it’s revolutionizing how we model the world with machines. Our review on the topic is out led w the brilliant.@naturecomputes @johmathe
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Couldn't be more proud of @AdeleMyersPhD @bioshape_lab @ucsantabarbara who was awarded the @NSF GRFP Fellowship! . Incredibly well-deserved: this fellowship recognizes her as an outstanding graduate student & high-achieving early career scientist🏆. Congrats Adele!🎉@UCSBPhysics
Thrilled to announce that I’ve been awarded an NSF GRFP Fellowship! 🎉 It’s a huge honor to receive 3 years of funding for my research developing #MachineLearning tools to analyze biological shapes, in collaboration with @ninamiolane. Thank you, @NSF, for your support! #NSFGRFP
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Call for papers at the Topological Data Analysis and its Applications for Medical Data in conjunction with #MICCAI2021 is open!. Check ⬇️ for info:. @Pseudomanifold @HajijMustafa @ghadazamzmi.
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Interested in cutting-edge research at the intersection of geometry, geometric statistics, machine learning and neuroscience? . Check out our great selection of resources curated through the NeurReps community! . with @naturecomputes @cashewmake2 @simoneazeglio @ari_dibe.
Check out ✨awesome-neural-geometry✨ - a curated selection of resources and research for those wishing to dive into this interdisciplinary area. We link our favorite 📚 math books, 📜 blogposts, 👩🏫online lectures, 📄 papers, and 🧠 more.
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Thank you @UCSBengineering for the warm welcome! @ucsantabarbara.
We are thrilled to introduce you to @ninamiolane, a new ECE assistant professor! Learn more about Miolane, her innovative research, and an open-source project, Geomstats, that she started with collaborators from around the world.
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Can't believe it's a year already! Incredibly proud of what this team has accomplished 🧠🌟 . @emilyjacobs @caitaylo @russpoldrack @amykooz @crntozlu @joshbuck @kbcasaletto @bucklr01 @PaLab_UCSD Suzanne Baker @susanna_carmona @MagdaMartinezGa @AdeleMyersPhD @louisacornelis.
One year ago, we launched the Ann S. Bowers Women’s Brain Health Initiative and what a year it’s been! From groundbreaking research to building a community of motivated and brilliant people, we’re proud to champion women’s brain health for generations to come. Here’s to many. .
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👩💻👨💻Want to try it yourself? . See our python packages:.1. TopoNetX: extends NetworkX and HyperNetX. 2. TopoEmbedX. 3. TopoModelX: topological deep learning models 🎉. w. @mathildepapillo and Elarna Paine.
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I will 👋give an intro to topological deep learning (TDL), 🧐explain how it differs from topological data analysis (TDA) for ML & from geometric deep learning (GDL), 🎨provide an intuitive framework to 📚review its literature & 🔮present exciting opportunities for future research.
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🚨Interested in an AI challenge with a meaningful impact?. The WiDS Datathon is here! Build AI models to explore the adolescent brain across sexes 🧠. Check out the university challenge: ideal for the final project of your class 👩🏫 Runs until June'25. From.
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