Ross Boczar, PhD

Quantitative Researcher: ML, Optimization, Game Theory, Control Theory

Greater Chicago Area

About

My research interests include control theory, machine learning, optimization, game theory, and other areas of applied mathematics. I am currently a Quantitative Researcher at Radix Trading. Previously, I was an IFDS Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Washington, working with Prof. Kevin Jamieson and Prof. Lillian Ratliff. Before that, I worked at Amazon Advertising and Amazon Go as an Applied Scientist from 2019-2021. I received my PhD in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from UC Berkeley, advised by Prof. Ben Recht.

Experience

  • Quantitative Researcher at Radix Trading LLC
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Postdoctoral Scholar at University of Washington
    Oct 2021 - Jan 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Applied Scientist at Amazon
    Jul 2019 - Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Amazon Go - Machine Learning, Control, and Optimization

  • PhD Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
    2014 - 2019 · 5 yrs

  • Electrical Engineer at NAVAIR
    Jun 2012 - Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    RISE Lab