Tamas Budavari (John Hopkins University) : July 24th to 28th.
Tamas Budavari is Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics & Statistics in the Whiting School of Engineering at the Johns Hopkins University, where he focuses on computational and statistical challenges of big data.
His contributions to astronomy include Bayesian cross-identification of catalogs, statistical inference of galaxy properties and clustering, as well as advanced data solutions for fast searches against the largest surveys and simulations.