I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at UC Davis. Previously, I was a postdoc with Ilias Diakonikolas, and my PhD was advised by Paul Valiant.

Research interests

• Learning theory, algorithmic and statistical foundations of data science
• Machine learning for optimization under uncertainty

Here is a link to my CV.

Recognitions: AAAI 2026 New Faculty Highlight, Croucher Postdoctoral Fellowship

If you are interested in working with me, please carefully read here.

Email: jasperlee@ucdavis.edu

Office: Academic Surge 2389

Service: Doctoral Consortium Co-Chair for AAAI 2026, Member of TMLR 2025 Outstanding Paper Certification Committee, Action Editor for TMLR, Area Chair for ALT 2026, NeurIPS 2025, ALT 2025, PC member for COLT 2025, ALT 2024, COLT 2023, ITCS 2022 and various other reviewing for STOC, FOCS, Annals of Stats, NeurIPS, ICML, AAAI