Published papers in leading conferences (e.g., WWW, CIKM, and AAAI) and high impact journals (e.g., ACM Computing Surveys and IEEE TKDE). Received the NSF CRII award in 2023 to explore reasoning augmented searching on NoSQL databases. Recognized as the “Research PhD Student of the Year” in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech in 2021.
Research Experience
Has given talks at various international conferences such as ACM IUI 2023, ACM BCB 2022, and has been invited to give lectures on topics like automatic question answering on electronic health records and text-to-SQL generation at several universities.
Education
Received her Ph.D. from Virginia Tech under the supervision of Dr. Chandan K. Reddy in 2021.
Background
She is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology and an affiliated member of The Stevens Institute for Artificial Intelligence (SIAI). Her research interests are in the broad area of data mining and machine learning with a particular focus on healthcare analytics, including clinical question answering, information extraction, graph mining, and survival analysis.
Miscellany
Served as a program committee member for conferences like AAAI 2021-2023, ACL 2020-2021, 2023, and reviewer for prestigious journals including ACM Computing Surveys, ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, among others.