FOLDS Spring 2026 - Foundations of Optimization, Learning, and Data Science
Shivani Agarwal
Shivani Agarwal is Associate Professor of Computer and Information Science and (by courtesy) Statistics and Data Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research focuses on the computational, mathematical, and statistical foundations of machine learning and data science, including theory and algorithms, as well as applications in the life sciences and connections to economics, operations research, and psychology, particularly in statistical ranking and choice modeling.