2025
- Paper on monotonic warpings for deep Gaussian processes accepted to Statistics and Computing
- Paper on contour location with deep Gaussian processes published in the Annals of Applied Statistics
- Starting in 2025, I am returning to the Virginia Tech Department of Statistics after 1.5 years at NC State. Go Hokies!

2024
- I attended the 2024 ISBA World Meeting in Venice, Italy to present my dissertation research as a finalist for the Savage Award

- In 2024 I began a new project funded by the NCSU Controlled Environment Agriculture Coalition to study optimization of plant placement in greenhouses, with James Braun and Ricardo Herandez
- I was recently selected as the recipient of the Shewell Award for my presentation at the 2023 Fall Technical Conference
- New collaboration with Kevin Quinlan and Laura Wendelberger to study dimension reduction with deep Gaussian processes, funded by Lawrence Livermore National Lab
- I’m starting work on a new project funded by the NSF to study digital twins of rotating detonation combustors for clean energy production, with James Braun
2023
- In Summer of 2023, I married and changed my name from Annie Sauer to Annie (Sauer) Booth
- New publication in the AIAA Scitech Conference Proceedings
- I am now serving as Associate Editor for Technometrics
- At the 2023 Fall Technical Conference, I served on a panel on Artificial Intelligence with Simon Mak, Alyson Wilson, and David Banks
