Postdoctoral fellow

Dr. Abhishek Chaudhary

Employment#

  • Nov 2022 – present: Postdoctoral fellow, Universität Tübingen, Mathematisches Institut. Mentor: Prof. Andreas Prohl
  • Sep 2022 – Oct 2022: Postdoctoral fellow, TIFR, Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bangalore, India. Supervisor: Prof. Ujjwal Koley

Academic profile#

  • Aug 2018 – Aug 2022: PhD research scholar, TIFR, Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bangalore, India. Thesis advisor: Prof. Ujjwal Koley. Thesis title: On kinetic and measure-valued solutions to fluid flow equations.
  • 2016 – 2018: M.Sc. in Mathematics, TIFR, Centre for Applicable Mathematics. University: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai. Marks: 80.25%.
  • 2013 – 2016: B.Sc. (Honours) in Mathematics, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi. Marks: 91.67%.

Research interests#

  • Stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs)
  • Stochastic conservation laws
  • Numerical analysis
  • Stochastic optimal control problems
  • Regularization effect of noise
  • Statistical learning
  • Machine learning

Selected publications and research works#

Grants#

  • Sep – Oct 2024: Travel grant from U. Tübingen, to participate in the ICTS program on Deterministic and Stochastic Analysis of Euler and Navier–Stokes Equations, Bangalore, India.
  • Feb – Mar 2024: Travel grant from U. Tübingen, for a visit to TIFR CAM Bangalore, IIT Delhi, IIT Roorkee, IIT Ropar, India.
  • May 2023: Research grant from U. Tübingen, for a visit to the University of Pau, France.
  • July 2022: Research grant from the TIFR CAM fund, to attend the 2nd IST Austria Summer School in Analysis and PDEs, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Klosterneuburg.
  • Feb – Mar 2022: Research grant from the IFCAM project “Evolutionary PDEs: degeneracy, noise and approximations”, for a visit to U. Pau, France.

Awards and fellowships#

  • Nov 2022 – present: Postdoctoral fellowship, University of Tübingen
  • Sep 2022 – Oct 2022: Postdoctoral fellowship, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
  • Aug 2018 – Aug 2022: Doctoral fellowship, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
  • July 2016 – July 2018: Master’s fellowship, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
  • 2016: M.Sc. and Int. Ph.D. entrance exams cleared (IIT Guwahati, IISER Bhopal, IISER Mohali, TIFR CAM Bangalore)
  • 2013 – 2016: INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education, Department of Science and Technology, India

Teaching experience#

Teaching assistance#

  • April 2023 – July 2023: U. Tübingen (Prof. Andreas Prohl, Statistical Learning 2). Conducted tutorial classes (2h/week).
  • April 2023 – July 2023: U. Tübingen (Prof. Andreas Prohl, Seminar Statistical Learning 1). Conducted tutorial classes (2h/week).
  • Feb 2020: TIFR-CAM (Prof. Martina Hofmanová, Stochastic Compressible Fluid Flows). Conducted discussion classes.
  • Jan – July 2020: TIFR-CAM (Prof. Ujjwal Koley), Fluid Mechanics. Conducted discussion classes and assigned grades.
  • Aug 2019: TIFR-CAM, NCMW – System of Conservation Laws Theory and Numerics, Hyperbolic Conservation Laws. Conducted discussion classes.
  • Jan – July 2019: TIFR-CAM (Prof. Ujjwal Koley), Measure Theory. Conducted discussion classes and assigned grades.
  • Aug – Dec 2018: TIFR-CAM (Prof. Ujjwal Koley), Probability Theory. Conducted discussion classes and assigned grades.
  • May – June 2018: TIFR-CAM, SWM program for undergraduates, Real Analysis, Linear Algebra and Advanced Calculus. Conducted discussion classes.

Invited talks#

  • May 2025: ENS de Lyon, France — An efficient, implementable discretization of SLQ problem and convergence with rates
  • April 2025: ICMS Edinburgh, U.K. — An efficient, implementable discretization of SLQ problem and convergence with rates
  • Sep 2024: IIT Jammu, India — An efficient discretization to simulate the solution of linear-quadratic stochastic boundary control problem
  • March 2024: IIT Roorkee, India — An efficient discretization to simulate the solution of linear-quadratic stochastic boundary control problem
  • March 2024: IIT Ropar, India — An efficient discretization to simulate the solution of linear-quadratic stochastic boundary control problem
  • March 2024: Seminar talk for graduate students, University of Delhi, New Delhi — Linear quadratic optimal control problem and numerical optimization
  • March 2024: IIT Delhi, India — An efficient discretization to simulate the solution of linear-quadratic stochastic boundary control problem
  • Feb 2024: TIFR CAM, Bangalore — An efficient discretization to simulate the solution of linear-quadratic stochastic boundary control problem
  • Feb 2024: Seminar talk, University of Tübingen — Stochastic linear quadratic optimal control problem
  • May 2023: Seminar talk, University of Pau, France — Measure-valued solution to incompressible Euler equations with stochastic forcing

Conferences and workshops attended#

Advanced courses attended#

  • Potential theory by Prof. Kaushik Ramachandran, TIFR-CAM, 2019
  • Harmonic analysis by Dr. Ramesh Manna, TIFR-CAM, 2018
  • Microlocal analysis by Prof. Venkateswaran P. Krishnan, TIFR-CAM, 2018
  • Kinetic theory for scalar conservation laws by Prof. K.T. Joseph, TIFR-CAM, 2018
  • $L^p$ theory for elliptic PDEs by Prof. K. Sandeep, TIFR-CAM, 2018

Graduate level courses attended#

Real Analysis · Topology · Linear Algebra · Theory of ODE · Measure and Integration · Functional Analysis · Algebra · Elementary PDE · Complex Analysis · Numerical Analysis · Probability Theory · Advanced PDE I · Computational Methods · Differential Geometry · Mechanics · Advanced PDE II

Peer review activities#

  • Reviewer, Stochastics and Partial Differential Equations: Analysis and Computations. Reviewed a paper on a topic related to compressible fluid flow equations (certificate).
  • Reviewer, Nonlinear Differential Equations and Applications NoDEA. Reviewed a paper on a topic related to mathematical analysis and SPDEs (certificate).
  • Reviewer, Computational Methods in Applied Mathematics (CMAM). Reviewed a paper on a topic related to SPDEs and numerical analysis (certificate).
  • Reviewer, Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik. Accepted an invitation to review a paper on a topic related to well-posedness theory for a particular system of SPDEs.