Sampling, Inference, and Data-Driven Physical Modeling in Scientific Machine Learning

July 14 - 18, 2025

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, July 14, 2025

Morning Session

SESSION CHAIR: Rongjie Lai
8:00 - 8:55 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
8:55 - 9:00 Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 - 9:40
9:50 - 10:05 Break
10:05 - 10:45
Hayden Schaeffer (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Models and Theory for Multi-Task Operator Learning

10:55 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:50
12:00 - 2:15 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

SESSION CHAIR: Wenjing Liao
2:15 - 2:55
Scott McCalla (Montana State University - Bozeman)

Tracking bacterial growth using a nonlocal interfacial model

3:05 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:10
4:20 - 4:40 Lightning Poster Round
5:00 - 6:30 Poster Session & Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Morning Session

SESSION CHAIR: Scott McCalla
8:00 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 9:40
9:50 - 10:05 Break
10:05 - 10:45
10:55 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:50
12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

SESSION CHAIR: Wenjing Liao
2:00 - 2:40
2:50 - 3:05 Break
3:05 - 3:45
Siting Liu (University of California, Riverside (UC Riverside))

Score-Based Generative Models through the Lens of Wasserstein Proximal Operators

4:10 - 4:50

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Morning Session

SESSION CHAIR: Lars Ruthotto
8:00 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 9:40
Luc Rey-Bellet (University of Massachusetts Amherst)

 

9:50 - 10:05 Break
10:05 - 10:45
10:55 - 10:10 Break
11:10 - 11:50
Nisha Chandramoorthy (University of Chicago)

Toward physical generative modeling

12:00 - 12:15 Group Photo
12:15 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

SESSION CHAIR: Haomin Zhou
2:00 - 2:40
2:50 - 3:05 Break
3:05 - 3:45
3:55 - 4:10 Break
4:10 - 4:50
Jiajia Yu (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Learning and Inference in Mean-Field Games


Thursday, July 17, 2025

Morning Session

SESSION CHAIR: Zecheng Zhang
8:00 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 9:40
9:50 - 10:05 Break
10:05 - 10:45
10:55 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:50
Fuqun Han (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))

Regularized Wasserstein Proximal Algorithms for Nonsmooth Sampling Problems

12:00 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

SESSION CHAIR: Markos Katoulakis
2:00 - 2:50 Mini Talk 1- Sichen Yang - 2:00 -2:15pm | Zhaiming Shen - 2:20-2:35pm | Hyemin Gu - 2:40-2:55pm
3:00 - 3:15 Break
3:05 - 3:55 Mini Talk 2- Kelvin Kan 3:15-3:30pm | Xue Feng 3:35-3:50pm | Elisa Negrini 3:55-4:10pm
3:55 - 4:10 Break
4:10 - 5:00 Discussion

Friday, July 18, 2025

Morning Session

SESSION CHAIR: Friday Li Wang
8:00 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 9:40
Levon Nurbekyan (Emory University)

System Identification via Invariant Measures

9:50 - 10:05 Break
10:05 - 10:45
10:55 - 11:10 Break
11:10 - 11:50
Rachel Ward (University of Texas at Austin)

Generating synthetic data for neural operators