Time-Varying Effects of Meals and Insulin on Postprandial Glucose Response Using Autoencoder-Based Causal Representations

Spencer Hilligoss is a PhD candidate in Statistics at the University of California, Irvine, advised by Dr. Annie Qu and Dr. Tianchen Qian. His research develops methods for causal mediation analysis, representation learning, and generative modeling of complex time series, with applications spanning personalized medicine, mobile health, and financial data. His work on causal mediation in continuous glucose monitoring was recently published in npj Metabolic Health and Disease.