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Dr. Anjulika Salhan: A Leader in Mathematics: Shaping the Future of AI
An IMA Fellow
Dr. Anjulika Salhan is the leading mathematician and mathematics practitioner. Her fellowship from the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) recognizes her significant contributions to research, teaching, and the application of mathematics across various fields. Dr. Salhan demonstrates the power of combining theoretical knowledge with creative invention. Her contributions help advance computational modeling, artificial intelligence (AI), and data science.
Fellowship Significance:
• Distinguished individuals who demonstrate leadership and a progressive mindset in applying mathematics to solve intricate problems receive specific awards.
• The impact on society is a result of acknowledging contributions to both the academic and industrial domains.
Promoting Foundational Mathematics for AI:
Dr. Salhan coordinates and leads the Special Interest Group on Foundational Mathematics
for AI at IMA. The group focuses on the fundamental mathematical principles that support contemporary AI systems. Since most sectors are currently implementing AI technologies, it is crucial to incorporate mathematics into the entire process.
Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice
Dr. Salhan’s activity aims to draw parallels between the theory of mathematics and its application in AI solutions. She believes that ethical principles and effective structures should anchor new
developments in the mathematical discipline. Assistive technologies Research and development endeavors of the SIG advance the practice of mathematics while improving the trustworthiness, ethics, and pliability of social AI systems, determining the good that AI will do for people.
Promoting Mathematics for a Better Future
Dr. Salhan’s membership in the IMA clearly indicates her viewpoint that mathematics is crucial in solving difficult issues. In consonance with the IMA mission, her efforts help in the growth of the application of mathematics in the profession as well as in other fields, such as health care, finance, and technology. Dr. Salhan illustrates how technological advancements can benefit societies by identifying advances in popular mathematical thinking and intelligence.
Shaping the Future of AI
Given that mathematics serves as a prerequisite for the development of applications, such as advanced artificial intelligence solutions and encourages mathematicians to collaborate with professionals in AI development, Dr. Salhan advocates for the advancement of AI. Similar to social genetics, this influence enhances the comprehension of the theory within the SIG and creates an environment conducive to the development of AIs that adhere to mathematical principles.