Matt Harrison
Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics
Room 327, 182 George Street
Office: 401-863-1834
Fax: 401-863-1355
Matthew_Harrison
Brown.edu
Brown University, Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, 2005
Research Interests
Statistics. Conditional inference, Multiple hypothesis testing, Sequential importance sampling
Neuroscience. Pattern detection in multi-neuronal spiking data, Exploratory data analysis
Information theory. Rate distortion theory, Model selection
Computer vision. Structured statistical models, Natural scene statistics, Perceptual organization
Fellowships and Awards
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (1998-2001)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Predoctoral Fellowship in Biological Sciences (1998)
Jefferson Scholarship, University of Virginia (1994-1998)
Phi Beta Kappa, University of Virginia (1997)
