Amanda Landi
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Contact
Hall College Center
- Office: Second floor
- alandi@simons-rock.edu
- 413-644-4298
Academic Program Affiliation(s)
Areas of Specialization
- Mathematical optimization and scientific computing
- Applied linear algebra
Interests
Research Interest: pattern recognition, online learning, prediction
Other Interests: Good posture, reading the classics, and mismatched socks
Biography
PhD in applied mathematics, North Carolina State University
BA in English, North Carolina Wesleyan College
Dr. Landi's graduate research focus was the Nonnegative Matrix Factorization, an unsupervised machine learning technique commonly used in data reduction and feature selection applications. Her future research interests include optimization and analysis of big data from a mathematical and an industrial point of view. She taught mathematics for several years at North Carolina State University. Dr. Landi has taught at Simon's Rock since 2015.