Arya Farahi
AI Lead, Co-PI at CosmicAI Institute
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolArya Farahi is an Assistant Professor in Statistics and Data Sciences at UT Austin and AI Lead/Co-PI at the NSF-Simons CosmicAI Institute, bringing 14 years of interdisciplinary experience at the intersection of statistics, AI, and astronomy. She directs the D3 Lab, developing methods for trustworthy AI that quantify uncertainty and reveal unexpected model behaviors such as algorithmic bias. Her background—Ph.D. in Physics and Computational Science and dual BS degrees in Physics and Mechanical Engineering—fuels a systems-level approach to methodological research and applied decision-making. Known for bridging theory and practice, she leads collaborative projects that translate statistical innovations into tools for scientific discovery and responsible AI deployment.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Physics and Computational Science, Ph.D., Physics and Computational Science at University of MichiganBachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics at Sharif University of Technology
Github Skills (1)
jekyll4
Github contributions (5)
afarahi/afarahi.github.io
Aug 2017 - Jan 2025
Contributions:290 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 6 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
afarahi/kllr
Mar 2020 - Sep 2022
Contributions:1 release, 46 commits, 48 pushes in 2 years 6 months
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