The workshop on Topological Data Analysis and Machine Learning for Physics, held in Taipei from May 6–8, 2026, brings together leading researchers working at the intersection of modern data science and fundamental physics. The speakers span a wide range of topics — from topological data analysis in gauge theories and QCD, to machine learning techniques for particle physics including jet tagging, generative inference, and diffusion models, to applications in lattice field theories, quantum computing and condensed matter. The workshop aims to foster cross-disciplinary dialogue and chart new directions for data-driven approaches in theoretical and experimental physics.

Invited speakers:

David Shih (Rutgers)
Vinicius Mikuni (KMI, Nagoya)
Jeff Giansiracusa (Durham/Erlangen)
Huilin Qu (CERN)
Andrea Tirelli
Lingxiao Wang (RIKEN)
Min-Hsiu Hsieh (Foxconn)
Muhammad Usman (Melbourne)
Mathis Gerdes (MIT)
Fernando Romero-Lopez (Bern)
Gurtej Kanwar (Edinburgh)
Jae-Hun Jung (POSTEC)
Luigi Del Debbio (University of Edinburgh)
Alberto Ramos (Universitat de Valencia)
Guilherme Catumba (Milan, Biccoca University)
Ryu Hayakawa (Kyoto University)
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Organizers:
 
Kai-Feng Chen
Miranda C. N. Cheng
Cheng-Wei Chiang
Marco Fazzi
Brandon Robison
Gary Shiu

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