Ananda Theertha Suresh
Scholar

Ananda Theertha Suresh

Google Scholar ID: K6ef57QAAAAJ
Google Research, New York
Machine learningStatisticsInformation Theory
Citations & Impact
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Citations
28,480
 
H-index
37
 
i10-index
72
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
48
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • SpecTr: Fast Speculative Decoding via Optimal Transport, NeurIPS 2023
  • Remember what you want to forget: Algorithms for machine unlearning, NeurIPS 2021
  • On the Renyi Differential Privacy of the Shuffle Model, CCS 2021 (Best paper award)
  • Optimal multiclass overfitting by sequence reconstruction from hamming queries, ALT 2020 (Best paper award)
  • Three approaches for personalization with applications to federated learning, Manuscript
  • Distributed mean estimation with limited communication, ICML 2017
  • A unified maximum likelihood approach for optimal distribution property estimation, ICML 2017 (Best paper award honorable mention)
  • Optimal prediction of the number of unseen species, PNAS 2016
  • Competitive distribution estimation: Why is Good-Turing good, NeurIPS 2015 (Best paper award)
Research Experience
  • Currently a research scientist at Google Research, New York. During his Ph.D., he worked on fundamental statistical problems such as distribution estimation and testing.
Education
  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of California, San Diego, advised by Alon Orlitsky; Bachelor's degree in Engineering Physics from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
Background
  • Research interests: Federated learning, unlearning, privacy, and language models. Professional fields: Machine learning, information theory, and statistics.