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Current Members

  • Daniel Zinati
    • Ph.D. Research: Information-Theoretic Approaches to Robust Machine Learning
    • Project sponsored by a Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA)
    • Expected completion date: November 2030
  • Ben Mason
    • Ph.D. Research: Resilient Federated Learning for Autonomous Systems under Distribution Shifts
    • Project sponsored by DSTL
    • Joint work with Morgan Jones
    • Expected completion date: October 2030
  • Preeti Sharma
    • Ph.D. Research: Physics-based AI for Intelligent Machining: Learning, Optimisation, and Uncertainty in Next-Generation CAM Software
    • Project sponsored by a CDT scholarship jointly with Digital CNC
    • Joint work with Javier Dominguez-Caballero, Rob Ward, and David Wilkinson
    • Expected completion date: October 2030
  • Alfie Cody
    • Ph.D. Research: Low Rate Communication for Resilient Distributed Monitoring
    • Project sponsored by UKRI DTP CASE award jointly with Andrew Moore & Associates
    • Joint work with Xiaoli Chu, Bryn Jones, and Zak Hodgson
    • Expected completion date: October 2027
  • Haomin Li
    • Ph.D. Research: Dynamic Optimization of Electricity Grids with Limited Information
    • Expected completion date: October 2027
  • George Crowley
  • Yaiza Bermudez (External member from INRIA)
    • Ph.D. Research: Data Integrity in Federated Learning
    • Based at INRIA Neo Team
    • Joint work with Samir Perlaza (Main supervisor)
    • Project sponsored by Agence de l'Innovation de Défense (AID) under AAP France-UK project award UK-FR 2024352
    • Expected completion date: December 2027

Past Members

  • Francisco Daunas
    • Ph.D. Thesis: Empirical Risk Minimization with f-Divergence Regularization for Machine Learning
    • Successfully defended on August 2025
  • Xiuzhen Ye
    • Ph.D. Research: Sparsity and Coordination Constraints on Stealth Data Injection Attacks
    • Successfully defended on June 2023
  • William Casbolt
  • Ke Sun
    • Ph.D. Thesis: Information-Theoretic Data-Injection Attacks in Electricity Grids
    • Successfully defended on December 2020
  • Miguel Arrieta
    • Ph.D. Thesis: Universal Privacy Guarantees for Smart Meters
    • Successfully defended on December 2020
  • Cristian Genes
    • Ph.D. Thesis: Novel Matrix Completion Methods for Missing Data Recovery in Urban Systems
    • Successfully defended on December 2019
  • Xinying Zou (External member from INRIA)
    • Ph.D. Thesis: Generalization Theory and Algorithm Robustification in Statistical Learning
    • Successfully defended on February 2026