
James HaysResearcher
Georgia Tech
Professor
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Researcher · Academic
Professor at Georgia Tech
Vempala develops algorithms for finding useful structure in data with extremely many dimensions. His work has made difficult sampling and optimization problems more manageable and now informs mathematical models of how biological brains learn.
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Last editorial review: August 24, 2026