About Our Speakers
Krishna Kumar Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
The University of Texas at Austin
Bio
Krishna Kumar is an assistant professor of the Fariborz Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering and an affiliate member at the Oden Institute of Computational Sciences at UT Austin. Krishna received his PhD in Engineering at the University of Cambridge, UK, in multi-scale and multiphysics modeling. Krishna’s work involves developing AI-accelerated numerical methods. His research is on physics-based machine learning techniques, such as graph networks and differentiable simulators, to solve inverse and design problems and application of AI-accelerated and DiffSims to develop autonomous construction robots on the Moon and Mars. He is the PI and Director of Chishiki AI, an NSF-funded AI in Civil Engineering Ecosystem.
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