
Lisa Gaedke-Merzhäuser
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Statistics
Lisa Gaedke-Merzhäuser is a PostDoctoral Fellow at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), under the supervision of Professor Håvard Rue in his research group.
Biography
Lisa Gaedke-Merzhäuser is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the BayesComp group at KAUST, led by Prof. Håvard Rue. She holds a PhD in Computational Science from Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) in Lugano, Switzerland. Her research interests lie in fusing statistical learning techniques with methods from high-performance computing. She has been developing INLA_DIST, a distributed memory GPU-accelerated version of INLA for large-scale spatio-temporal models.
Research Interests
Combining statistical learning techniques with methods from high-performance computing, large-scale Bayesian modeling, computationally efficient methods for INLA.
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- Computational Science, Università della Svizzera italiana, Switzerland, 2024
- Master of Science (M.S.)
- Mathematics, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany, 2019