Matthias Schroter | Scholars@Duke

Matthias Schroter
Visiting Associate Professor

I am interested in (in order of appearance): Greek philosophy, pattern formation, minimal music, granular matter, meditation, X-ray tomography, machine learning, quantum computing ....

Office Hours

Monday 16:15 (China Standard Time) in CC 3106
Wednesday 20:10 (CST) using Zoom Id 285 903 3213

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Visiting Associate Professor, DKU Visiting Faculty, Duke University 2020

Contact Information

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (Germany) 2003
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Lemos, Pablo, Jessica Agarwal, and Matthias Schröter. “Distribution and dynamics of decimeter-sized dust agglomerates in the coma of 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko.” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, January 13, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad032.
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  - Pfeifer, M., J. Agarwal, and M. Schröter. “On the trail of a cometa's tail: A particle tracking algorithm for comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.” Astronomy and Astrophysics 659 (March 1, 2022). https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202141953.
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  - Schröter, M., C. Lyv, J. Huang, and K. Huang. “Challenges of ‘imaging’ particulate materials in three dimensions.” Papers in Physics 14 (January 1, 2022). https://doi.org/10.4279/pip.140015.
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  - Born, P., M. Braibanti, L. Cristofolini, S. Cohen-Addad, D. J. Durian, S. U. Egelhaaf, M. A. Escobedo-Sánchez, et al. “Soft matter dynamics: A versatile microgravity platform to study dynamics in soft matter.” The Review of Scientific Instruments 92, no. 12 (December 2021): 124503. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0062946.
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  - Ruzicka, Birko-Katarina, Matthias Schröter, Andreas Pack, and Hermann Boehnhardt. “Detecting and analysing geomorphological structures in images of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko using Fourier transform.” Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 503, no. 3 (March 31, 2021): 3449–59. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stab618.
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  - Yu, Peidong, Matthias Schröter, Masato Adachi, and Matthias Sperl. “Magnetically heated granular gas in a low-gravity environment.” Edited by M. A. Aguirre, S. Luding, L. A. Pugnaloni, and R. Soto. Epj Web of Conferences 249 (2021): 04002–04002. https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/202124904002.
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  - Kollmer, Jonathan E., Tara Shreve, Joelle Claussen, Stefan Gerth, Michael Salamon, Norman Uhlmann, Matthias Schröter, and Thorsten Pöschel. “Migrating Shear Bands in Shaken Granular Matter.” Physical Review Letters 125, no. 4 (July 2020): 048001. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.125.048001.
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  - Yu, Peidong, Matthias Schröter, and Matthias Sperl. “Velocity Distribution of a Homogeneously Cooling Granular Gas.” Physical Review Letters 124, no. 20 (May 2020): 208007. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.124.208007.
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  - Moosavi, R., A. Kumar, A. De Wit, and M. Schröter. “Influence of mineralization and injection flow rate on flow patterns in three-dimensional porous media.” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics : Pccp 21, no. 27 (July 2019): 14605–11. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9cp01382b.
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  - Weis, Simon, Gerd E. Schröder-Turk, and Matthias Schröter. “Structural similarity between dry and wet sphere packings.” New Journal of Physics 21, no. 4 (April 15, 2019): 043020–043020. https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ab1517.
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  - Hiller, Thomas, Julie Ardevol-Murison, Ann Muggeridge, Matthias Schröter, and Martin Brinkmann. “The Impact of Wetting-Heterogeneity Distribution on Capillary Pressure and Macroscopic Measures of Wettability.” Spe Journal 24, no. 01 (February 13, 2019): 200–214. https://doi.org/10.2118/194191-pa.
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  - Baur, Manuel, Norman Uhlmann, Thorsten Pöschel, and Matthias Schröter. “Correction of beam hardening in X-ray radiograms.” The Review of Scientific Instruments 90, no. 2 (February 2019): 025108. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5080540.
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  - Giustiniani, Anaïs, Simon Weis, Christophe Poulard, Paul H. Kamm, Francisco García-Moreno, Matthias Schröter, and Wiebke Drenckhan. “Skinny emulsions take on granular matter.” Soft Matter 14, no. 36 (September 2018): 7310–23. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8sm00830b.
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  - Haeberle, Jan, André Schella, Matthias Sperl, Matthias Schröter, and Philip Born. “Double origin of stochastic granular tribocharging.” Soft Matter 14, no. 24 (June 2018): 4987–95. https://doi.org/10.1039/c8sm00603b.
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  - Moosavi, R., M. Schröter, and S. Herminghaus. “Symmetric wetting heterogeneity suppresses fluid displacement hysteresis in granular piles.” Physical Review Fluids 3, no. 2 (February 26, 2018). https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevfluids.3.024304.
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  - Rietz, Frank, Charles Radin, Harry L. Swinney, and Matthias Schröter. “Nucleation in Sheared Granular Matter.” Physical Review Letters 120, no. 5 (February 2018): 055701. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.120.055701.
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  - Amon, Axelle, Philip Born, Karen E. Daniels, Joshua A. Dijksman, Kai Huang, David Parker, Matthias Schröter, Ralf Stannarius, and Andreas Wierschem. “Publisher's Note: "Preface: Focus on imaging methods in granular physics" [Rev. Sci. Instrum. 88, 051701 (2017)].” The Review of Scientific Instruments 88, no. 7 (July 2017): 079901. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4993149.
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  - Schella, André, Simon Weis, and Matthias Schröter. “Charging changes contact composition in binary sphere packings.” Physical Review. E 95, no. 6–1 (June 2017): 062903. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.95.062903.
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  - Amon, Axelle, Philip Born, Karen E. Daniels, Joshua A. Dijksman, Kai Huang, David Parker, Matthias Schröter, Ralf Stannarius, and Andreas Wierschem. “Preface: Focus on imaging methods in granular physics.” The Review of Scientific Instruments 88, no. 5 (May 2017): 051701. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4983052.
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  - Weis, Simon, and Matthias Schröter. “Analyzing X-ray tomographies of granular packings.” The Review of Scientific Instruments 88, no. 5 (May 2017): 051809. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4983051.
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  - Schella, André, Stephan Herminghaus, and Matthias Schröter. “Influence of humidity on tribo-electric charging and segregation in shaken granular media.” Soft Matter 13, no. 2 (January 2017): 394–401. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6sm02041k.
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  - Schröter, Matthias. “A local view on the role of friction and shape.” Edited by F. Radjai, S. Nezamabadi, S. Luding, and J. Y. Delenne. Epj Web of Conferences 140 (2017): 01008–01008. https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201714001008.
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  - Weis, Simon, Philipp W. A. Schönhöfer, Fabian M. Schaller, Matthias Schröter, and Gerd E. Schröder-Turk. “Pomelo, a tool for computing Generic Set Voronoi Diagrams of Aspherical Particles of Arbitrary Shape.” Edited by F. Radjai, S. Nezamabadi, S. Luding, and J. Y. Delenne. Epj Web of Conferences 140 (2017): 06007–06007. https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201714006007.
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  - Hemmerle, Arnaud, Matthias Schröter, and Lucas Goehring. “A cohesive granular material with tunable elasticity.” Scientific Reports 6 (October 2016): 35650. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep35650.
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  - Baranau, Vasili, Song-Chuan Zhao, Mario Scheel, Ulrich Tallarek, and Matthias Schröter. “Upper bound on the Edwards entropy in frictional monodisperse hard-sphere packings.” Soft Matter 12, no. 17 (May 2016): 3991–4006. https://doi.org/10.1039/c6sm00567e.
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  - Laskar, Junaid M., P. Shravan Kumar, Stephan Herminghaus, Karen E. Daniels, and Matthias Schröter. “High refractive index immersion liquid for superresolution 3D imaging using sapphire-based aplanatic numerical aperture increasing lens optics.” Applied Optics 55, no. 12 (April 2016): 3165–69. https://doi.org/10.1364/ao.55.003165.
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  - Murison, Julie, Robabeh Moosavi, Michael Schulz, Burkhard Schillinger, and Matthias Schröter. “Neutron Tomography as a Tool To Study Immiscible Fluids in Porous Media without Chemical Dopants.” Energy &Amp; Fuels 29, no. 10 (October 15, 2015): 6271–76. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.5b01403.
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  - Finger, Tilo, Matthias Schröter, and Ralf Stannarius. “The mechanism of long-term coarsening of granular mixtures in rotating drums.” New Journal of Physics 17, no. 9 (September 14, 2015): 093023–093023. https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/17/9/093023.
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  - Schaller, Fabian M., Sebastian C. Kapfer, James E. Hilton, Paul W. Cleary, Klaus Mecke, Cristiano De Michele, Tanja Schilling, et al. “Non-universal Voronoi cell shapes in amorphous ellipsoid packs.” Epl (Europhysics Letters) 111, no. 2 (July 1, 2015): 24002–24002. https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/111/24002.
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  - Schaller, Fabian M., Max Neudecker, Mohammad Saadatfar, Gary W. Delaney, Gerd E. Schröder-Turk, and Matthias Schröter. “Local origin of global contact numbers in frictional ellipsoid packings.” Physical Review Letters 114, no. 15 (April 2015): 158001. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.114.158001.
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  - Thyagu, N Nirmal, Max Neudecker, Simon Weis, Fabian M. Schaller, and Matthias Schröter. “Local analysis of the history dependence in tetrahedra packings,” January 19, 2015.
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  - Murison, Julie, Benoît Semin, Jean-Christophe Baret, Stephan Herminghaus, Matthias Schröter, and Martin Brinkmann. “Wetting Heterogeneities in Porous Media Control Flow Dissipation.” Physical Review Applied 2, no. 3 (September 3, 2014). https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevapplied.2.034002.
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  - Zhao, Song-Chuan, and Matthias Schröter. “Measuring the configurational temperature of a binary disc packing.” Soft Matter 10, no. 23 (June 2014): 4208–16. https://doi.org/10.1039/c3sm53176g.
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  - Steinmeier, U., M. Neudecker, A. Witt, D. von Hoersten, and M. Schroeter. “SEGREGATION OF SIMULATED RFID MARKERS DURING HANDLING AND TRANSPORT OF WHEAT.” Transactions of the Asabe 57, no. 2 (January 1, 2014): 555–63.
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  - Mobarakabadi, Shahin, Ehsan Nedaaee Oskoee, Matthias Schröter, and Mehdi Habibi. “Granular transport in a horizontally vibrated sawtooth channel.” Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics 88, no. 4 (October 2013): 042201. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.88.042201.
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  - Neudecker, Max, Stephan Ulrich, Stephan Herminghaus, and Matthias Schröter. “Jammed frictional tetrahedra are hyperstatic.” Physical Review Letters 111, no. 2 (July 2013): 028001. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.111.028001.
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  - Daniels, Karen E., and Matthias Schröter. “Focus on granular segregation.” New Journal of Physics 15, no. 3 (March 13, 2013): 035017–035017. https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/15/3/035017.
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  - Zhang, Xiaozhu, Kristian Hantke, Cornelius Fischer, and Matthias Schröter. “Performance of polarization-based stereoscopy screens.” 3d Research 3, no. 4 (December 2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/3dres.04(2012)4.
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  - Schröter, Matthias, and Karen E. Daniels. “Granular segregation in dense systems: the role of statistical mechanics and entropy,” June 18, 2012.
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  - Zhao, Song-Chuan, Stacy Sidle, Harry L. Swinney, and Matthias Schröter. “Correlation between Voronoi volumes in disc packings.” Epl (Europhysics Letters) 97, no. 3 (February 1, 2012): 34004–34004. https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/97/34004.
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  - Ciamarra, Massimo Pica, Patrick Richard, Matthias Schröter, and Brian P. Tighe. “Statistical mechanics for static granular media: open questions.” Soft Matter 8, no. 38 (2012): 9731–9731. https://doi.org/10.1039/c2sm06898b.
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  - Utermann, Sonia, Philipp Aurin, Markus Benderoth, Cornelius Fischer, and Matthias Schröter. “Tailoring the frictional properties of granular media.” Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics 84, no. 3 Pt 1 (September 2011): 031306. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.84.031306.
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  - Argo, Theodore F., Matthew D. Guild, Preston S. Wilson, Matthias Schröter, Charles Radin, and Harry L. Swinney. “Sound speed in water-saturated glass beads as a function of frequency and porosity.” The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 129, no. 4 (April 2011): EL101–7. https://doi.org/10.1121/1.3544678.
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  - Métayer, J. -. F., D. J. Suntrup III, C. Radin, H. L. Swinney, and M. Schröter. “Shearing of frictional sphere packings.” Epl (Europhysics Letters) 93, no. 6 (March 1, 2011): 64003–64003. https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/93/64003.
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  - Gögelein, Christoph, Martin Brinkmann, Matthias Schröter, and Stephan Herminghaus. “Controlling the formation of capillary bridges in binary liquid mixtures.” Langmuir : The Acs Journal of Surfaces and Colloids 26, no. 22 (November 2010): 17184–89. https://doi.org/10.1021/la103062s.
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  - Schröder-Turk, G. E., W. Mickel, M. Schröter, G. W. Delaney, M. Saadatfar, T. J. Senden, K. Mecke, and T. Aste. “Disordered spherical bead packs are anisotropic.” Epl (Europhysics Letters) 90, no. 3 (May 1, 2010): 34001–34001. https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/90/34001.
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  - Huang, K., M. Sohaili, M. Schröter, and S. Herminghaus. “Fluidization of granular media wetted by liquid 4He.” Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics 79, no. 1 Pt 1 (January 2009): 010301. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.79.010301.
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  - Jerkins, Melissa, Matthias Schröter, Harry L. Swinney, Tim J. Senden, Mohammad Saadatfar, and Tomaso Aste. “Onset of mechanical stability in random packings of frictional spheres.” Physical Review Letters 101, no. 1 (July 2008): 018301. https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.101.018301.
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  - Ulrich, Stephan, and Matthias Schröter. “Der Paranuss-Effekt.” Physik in Unserer Zeit 38, no. 6 (November 2007): 266–67. https://doi.org/10.1002/piuz.200790081.
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  - Ulrich, Stephan, Matthias Schröter, and Harry L. Swinney. “Influence of friction on granular segregation.” Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics 76, no. 4 Pt 1 (October 2007): 042301. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.76.042301.
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  - Aste, T., T Di Matteo, M. Saadatfar, T. J. Senden, Matthias Schröter, and Harry L. Swinney. “An invariant distribution in static granular media.” Europhysics Letters (Epl) 79, no. 2 (July 2007): 24003–24003. https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/79/24003.
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  - Shaw, Robert S., Norman Packard, Matthias Schröter, and Harry L. Swinney. “Geometry-induced asymmetric diffusion.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104, no. 23 (June 2007): 9580–84. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0703280104.
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  - Schröter, Matthias, Sibylle Nägle, Charles Radin, and Harry L. Swinney. “Phase transition in a static granular system.” Europhysics Letters (Epl) 78, no. 4 (May 2007): 44004–44004. https://doi.org/10.1209/0295-5075/78/44004.
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  - Schröter, Matthias, Stephan Ulrich, Jennifer Kreft, Jack B. Swift, and Harry L. Swinney. “Mechanisms in the size segregation of a binary granular mixture.” Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics 74, no. 1 Pt 1 (July 2006): 011307. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.74.011307.
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  - Schroter, M., D. I. Goldman, and H. L. Swinney. “Stationary state volume fluctuations in a granular medium.” Physical Review E 71, no. 3 (March 1, 2005). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.71.030301.
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  - Schröter, Matthias, Klaus Kassner, Ingo Rehberg, Josep Claret, and Francesc Sagués. “Influence of ohmic heating on the flow field in thin-layer electrodeposition.” Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics 66, no. 2 Pt 2 (August 2002): 026307. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.66.026307.
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  - Schröter, Matthias, Klaus Kassner, Ingo Rehberg, Josep Claret, and Francesc Sagués. “Experimental investigation of the initial regime in fingering electrodeposition: dispersion relation and velocity measurements.” Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics 65, no. 4 Pt 1 (April 2002): 041607. https://doi.org/10.1103/physreve.65.041607.
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  - Völtz, C., M. Schröter, G. Iori, A. Betat, A. Lange, A. Engel, and I. Rehberg. “Finger-like patterns in sedimenting water–sand suspensions.” Physics Reports 337, no. 1–2 (October 2000): 117–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0370-1573(00)00058-2.
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  - Lange, A., M. Schröter, M. A. Scherer, A. Engel, and I. Rehberg. “Fingering instability in a water-sand mixture.” The European Physical Journal B 4, no. 4 (September 1998): 475–84. https://doi.org/10.1007/s100510050405.
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- Conference Papers
  - Schaller, Fabian M., Max Neudecker, Mohammad Saadatfar, Gary Delaney, Klaus Mecke, Gerd E. Schröder-Turk, and Matthias Schröter. “Tomographic analysis of jammed ellipsoid packings.” In Aip Conference Proceedings. AIP, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4811946.
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Teaching & Mentoring
Recent Courses
- K_CMPSCI 302: Computer Vision 2022
- K_STATS 302: Principles of Machine Learning 2022
- K_CMPSCI 302: Computer Vision 2021

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