Former members of the "Theory of Machine Learning" group



PhD students and Postdocs

  • Leena Chennuru Vankadara (PhD student)
  • Luca Rendsburg (PhD student)
  • Michael Lohaus (PhD student)
  • Diego Fioravanti (PhD student)
  • Damien Garreau (Postdoc)
  • Michael Perrot (Postdoc)
  • Debarghya Ghoshdastidar (Postdoc)
  • Siavash Haghiri (Phd student)
  • Matthäus Kleindessner (PhD student)
  • Lennard Schulz (PhD student)
  • Tobias Lang (Postdoc)
  • Morteza Alamgir (PhD student)
  • Sven Kurras (PhD student)
  • Samory Kpotufe (Postdoc)
  • Agnes Radl (Postdoc)
  • Markus Maier (PhD student)

Long term visitors

  • Albert Agisha (Visitor)
  • Oindrila Kanjilal (Postdoc)
  • Cheng Tang (PhD student at George Washington University)
  • Rita Morisi (PhD student, Institute of Advanced Studies in Lucca, Italy)
  • Siavash Haghiri (Master student, Sharif University, Iran)
  • Antoine Channarond (Postdoc at ENS Cachan, France)
  • Yoshikazu Terada (PhD student at Osaka University, Japan)
  • Dario Garcia (PhD student at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
  • Samory Kpotufe (PhD student at the University of California at San Diego)
  • Sebastien Bubeck (Master student at the Ecole normale superieure, France)
  • Odalric-Ambrym Maillard (Master student at the Ecole normale superieure, France)

Undergraduate students (BSc and MSc thesis)

  • Adam Koenig, BSc thesis CS: Approximating Shapley-Values
  • Nico Sarink, BSc thesis: The Fused Unbalanced Gromov-Wasserstein Framework
  • Amelie Schäfer (BSc thesis CS): Briefumschlag-Computer: Simulation des Machine Learning Algorithmus und Aufarbeitung für das Stadtmuseum Tübingen
  • Johannes Hölscher (MSc thesis, CS):Perceptual reparameterization of image manipulation sliders
  • Kornelius Raeth (MSc thesis ML): Evaluating Gibbs Priors for Inductive Bias Discovery at the Example of Reconstruction Methods
  • Benedikt Gottschlich (MEd CS): Kinesthetic Learning Activities in Algorithm Lectures
  • Frieder Göppert (MSc thesis, Cog.Sci.): Feature Attribution Methods: Shapley Values on Logical Formulas and Improving Explanations by Averaging
  • Jonas König (MSc thesis CS): Hyperparameters improve Group Fairness for Binary Classification
  • Julius Vetter (MSc thesis, CS): When can random graphs be described by low-rank matrices?
  • Fynn Neurath (BSc thesis, Cog.Sci.): Validation of simulations for triplet experiments in psychophysics
  • Rabanus Derr (MSc thesis, ML): Certain Fairness for Uncertain Regressors
  • Tabea Frisch (BSc thesis in Cognitive Science): Data Deletion in Decision Trees
  • Margareta Schlueter (BSc thesis in CS): Is ordinal embedding NP hard? pdf
  • Solveig Klepper (MSc thesis in CS): Tangles in machine learning
  • Rabanus Derr (BSc thesis in bioinformatics): Adversarial examples for k-nearest-neighbor classification
  • Benjamin Hogl MSc thesis in CS): Fairness in machine learning with multiple protected groups
  • Moritz Haas (MSc thesis in maths): Ranking with local comparisons
  • Tobias Frangen (MSc thesis in maths): Consistency of relative neighborhood classification rules
  • Leena Chennuru Vankadara (MSc thesis in CS): Metric Embeddings for Machine Learning
  • Sascha Meyen (MSc thesis in CS): Relation between classification accuracy and mutual information
  • Kai Frederking (BSc thesis in CS): The doubling dimension of geometric graphs
  • Robert Kessler (MSc thesis in CS): Using ordinal comparisons in gaming
  • Mehdi Sajjadi (MSc thesis in CS): Peer-grading algorithms: Mean estimator outperforms probabilistic models.
  • Yuliia Orlova (MSc thesis in maths): On the Power of Graph Kernels
  • Longshan Sun (MSc thesis in CS): Algorithms for peer grading
  • Jonas Häring ( BSc thesis in maths): Comparing expander graphs to graphs with a low doubling dimension
  • Alexis Engelke (BSc thesis in CS): Dynamic streaming algorithms for graph partitioning
  • Sundus Israr (MSc thesis in maths): Graph kernels for brain networks
  • Julian Busch (BSc thesis in CS): A randomized algorithm for balanced mincuts
  • Rolf Köhler (MSc thesis in maths): Detecting the mincut in very sparse random graphs
  • Philipp Drewe (MSc thesis in maths): Hierarchical clustering and density estimation based on kNN graphs
  • Stephanie Jegelka (MSc thesis in CS): Statistical learning theory approaches to clustering