Full Name
Virginia Smith
Job Title
Assistant Professor
Company
Carnegie Mellon University
Brief Biography
Virginia Smith is an assistant professor in the Machine Learning Department at Carnegie Mellon University. Her research spans machine learning, optimization, and distributed systems. Virginia's work addresses challenges related to optimization, privacy, fairness, and robustness in distributed settings in order to make federated and on-device learning safe, efficient, and reliable. Prior to CMU, Virginia was a postdoc at Stanford University and received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from UC Berkeley.
Virginia Smith