Danica Sutherland
Associate Professor · Faculty of Science · University of British Columbia
Quick answer: Danica Sutherland is Associate Professor at University of British Columbia. Danica Sutherland shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-10-19.
⭐ I am unlikely to take new students this year; I would discourage you from spending the money and time to apply this year if you really only want to work with me. You should still consider applying to the department (and/or to Stat / ECE / Math), though, because we have many other excellent professors in machine learning and related fields who will be more actively recruiting; feel free to also men
Research interests
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Statistical & Theoretical Machine Learning
Selected publications (since 2023)
[2026] Conditional Independence Is Not (Quite) Pointwise Testable. Danica J. Sutherland. Preprint. [arXiv]
[2026] Understanding Generalization Requires Universal Induction. Aram Ebtekar, Marcus Hutter, and Danica J. Sutherland. Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). Position paper. [arXiv]
[2026] Bet Imaginatively, not Historically in Independent-Data Sequential Testing. Nathaniel Xu, Feng Liu, and Danica J. Sutherland. Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS).
[2026] Sequential Kernel-based Conditional Independence Testing via Adaptive Betting. Zheng He and Danica J. Sutherland. International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML). [arXiv]
[2026] Maximum Mean Discrepancy with Unequal Sample Sizes via Generalized U-Statistics. Aaron Wei, Milad Jalali Asadabadi, and Danica J
Frequently asked questions
Is Danica Sutherland hiring PhD students at University of British Columbia?
Yes. As of 2026-10-19, Danica Sutherland's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am unlikely to take new students this year; I would discourage you from spending the money and time to apply this year if you really only want to work with me. You should still consider applying to .
What does Danica Sutherland research?
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Statistical & Theoretical Machine Learning
Data last updated: 2026-10-19 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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