Egor Shulgin is a CS student in the MS/Ph.D. program under the supervision of Professor Peter Richtarik at the Visual Computing Center (VCC) at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia.

Education and Early Career

Egor obtained his bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) in 2019. During his last year of undergraduate studies, he visited KAUST for a research visit with Prof. Peter Richtarik. Later on, he decided to join the group as a regular MS/Ph.D. student.

Research Interest

Egor is focusing on his research on the interconnection of optimization, statistics, machine learning and their applications to physics.