Resume

Education

  • Ph.D in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (in progress)
    Advisor: Prof. Robert Nowak
    Dissertation: Preference Learning and Ranking
    My research focuses on adaptive sampling and online learning, and its applications for preference learning and recommender systems.

Publications

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Internships

  • Software Development Intern, Facebook
    Using social signals to infer people's workplace location

  • Data Science Intern, Lands End
    Develop a deep learning based fashion recommendation engine.

  • Software Developer, Google Summer of Code
    Developed a signal processing blockset for Scilab Xcos (Scilab's modeling language analogous to Matlab Simulink). See code.

Teaching Assistant

  • ECE 830: Estimation and Decision Theory

  • ECE 203: Signals and Systems

  • CS 368: Learning a new programming language - Matlab

  • ECE 332, Feedback Control Systems

Programming

  • Fluent in Python, Matlab. Some experience coding in C++, R.

Honors

  • ICML 16, AISTATS 17 Travel Award

  • Recipient of University of Wisconsin-Madison's Donald and Esther Procknow Fellowship.

  • Recipient of the Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana Fellowship (KVPY) from 2003-07.

  • 1st prize at Techfest, IIT Bombay (India's largest robotics competition)

Services

Reviewer for NIPS, ICML, COLT, ALT, AISTATS, UAI