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Ivan Bioli

Projects

Research and applied work — from numerical analysis to machine learning in production settings. Each page gives the problem, the approach and the outcome.

Industry

Reinforcement learning for Formula 1 race strategy

Internship at the Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN, improving an AI agent that recommends live race-strategy decisions during Grands Prix.

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Application · Computational oncology

Uncertainty-aware Bayesian inversion for tumor growth

Calibrating tumor-growth PDE models to patient data with quantified uncertainty, made tractable by a latent-dynamics neural surrogate.

Paper in preparation

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Research · Software

Scalable natural gradient descent for neural PDE solvers

Making natural gradient training of physics-informed neural networks fast, using matrix-free solvers with randomized low-rank preconditioning.

To appear in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

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Research · Theory

Are neural networks a manifold?

Proving that shallow tanh networks, once the obvious redundancies are removed, form a smooth manifold — the geometry behind natural gradient methods.

Paper in preparation

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Research · Software

Low-rank tensor trains for Gross–Pitaevskii ground states

Computing ground states of Bose–Einstein condensates with Riemannian optimization on manifolds of fixed-rank tensor trains.

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Research · Software

Low-rank Riemannian optimization for matrix equations

Solving large multiterm linear matrix equations directly on the manifold of fixed-rank matrices, with new preconditioners for Riemannian CG.

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Research

Neural networks meet isogeometric analysis

Quasi-interpolating neural networks onto spline spaces to combine the flexibility of neural PDE solvers with the accuracy and structure of IGA.

Paper in preparation

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Course project · Machine learning

U-Net segmentation of nerve histologies

A convolutional neural network that segments fascicles in vagus nerve histologies, to support more selective nerve stimulation therapies.

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