Welcome to Yantao Wu’s homepage 😃

I am a Math PhD candidate in Johns Hopkins University.
My advisors are Prof. Yannick Sire and Prof. Mauro Maggioni.

Research Topics

  • Statistical Machine Learning
  • Paritial Differential Equations

Publication (α-β for alphabetical order)

  • Fanghua Lin, Yannick Sire, Yantao Wu (α-β), Yifu Zhou. (2026) Liquid crystals and topological vorticity: smoothness of mild solutions. arXiv.

  • Yantao Wu, Mauro Maggioni. (2024). Conditional regression for the Nonlinear Single-Variable Model. arXiv. Jorunal of Machine Learning Research, under review (revise & resubmit).

  • Yannick Sire, Yantao Wu (α-β), and Yifu Zhou. (2024). Global existence of weak solutions to the two‐dimensional nematic liquid crystal flow with partially free boundary. Journal of the London Mathematical Society. 110. 10.1112/jlms.70008. [paper arXiv]

  • Yannick Sire, Yantao Wu (α-β), Yifu Zhou. Geometric variational problems with free boundary: harmonic maps, minimal surfaces and applications to a new model of Liquid Crystal Flow. Coimbra Mathematical Texts, to appear.

  • Lee Kennard, Yantao Wu (α-β). Halperin’s Conjecture in Formal Dimensions up to 20. Communication in Algebra. 2023, Volume 51, Issue 8. [paper arXiv]