Upendra Prasad
Senior Lecturer
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Education
- PhD (2009) University of Connecticut (Mathematics)
- MS (2002) Indian Institute of Technology - Kharagpur (Mathematics and Computing)
- BS (2000) Indian Institute of Technology - Kharagpur (Mathematics and Computing)
Research
Numerical Linear Algebra
Machine Learning and Data Science
Mathematical Biology
Machine Learning and Data Science
Mathematical Biology
Institutional Service
- Mathematical Sciences Website Renovation Member
- Division of Information Technology Member
Appointments
Stevens Institute of Technology, Department of Mathematical Sciences.
August 2024 - Present: Senior Lecturer.
Stevens Institute of Technology, Department of Mathematical Sciences.
2018 - August 2024: Lecturer.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Department of Mathematics.
2016 - 2017: Visiting Assistant Professor.
Harvard University, Department of Mathematics.
2014 - 2015: Lecturer.
Case Western Reserve University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
2010 - 2013: Visiting Assistant Professor.
University of California-Irvine, Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics.
2009 - 2010: Postdoctoral Scholar.
August 2024 - Present: Senior Lecturer.
Stevens Institute of Technology, Department of Mathematical Sciences.
2018 - August 2024: Lecturer.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Department of Mathematics.
2016 - 2017: Visiting Assistant Professor.
Harvard University, Department of Mathematics.
2014 - 2015: Lecturer.
Case Western Reserve University, Department of Mathematics and Statistics.
2010 - 2013: Visiting Assistant Professor.
University of California-Irvine, Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics.
2009 - 2010: Postdoctoral Scholar.
Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Prasad, U.; Mjolsness, E. (2013). Mathematics of small stochastic reaction networks: A boundary layer theory for eigenstate analysis. Journal of Chemical Physics (10 ed., vol. 138).
- Han, L.; Neumann, M.; Prasad, U. (2009). Alternating projected Barzilai-Borwein methods for nonnegative matrix factorization. Electron. Trans. Numer. Anal (6 ed., vol. 36, pp. 54--82).
- Prasad, U. (2009). Nonnegative matrix factorization: Analysis, algorithms and applications. University of Connecticut.
- Han, J.; Han, L.; Neumann, M.; Prasad, U. (2009). On the rate of convergence of the image space reconstruction algorithm. Operators and matrices (1 ed., vol. 3, pp. 41--58).
- Bella, T.; Olshevsky, V.; Prasad, U. (2008). Lipschitz stability of canonical Jordan bases of H-selfadjoint matrices under structure-preserving perturbations. Linear Algebra and its Applications (8-9 ed., vol. 428, pp. 2130--2176). North-Holland.
Courses
MA 544 - Numerical Linear Algebra for Big Data
MA 574 - Foundational Mathematics for Data Science
MA 615 - Numerical Analysis
MA 346 - Numerical Methods
MA 119 - Multivariable Calculus and Finite Mathematics
MA 117 - Calculus for Business and Liberal Arts
MA 574 - Foundational Mathematics for Data Science
MA 615 - Numerical Analysis
MA 346 - Numerical Methods
MA 119 - Multivariable Calculus and Finite Mathematics
MA 117 - Calculus for Business and Liberal Arts