Sarit Khirirat
Scholar

Sarit Khirirat

Google Scholar ID: NSFBRNAAAAAJ
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
optimization algorithmsmachine learning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
1,053
 
H-index
9
 
i10-index
8
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
12
list available
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Ranked as an AI rising star (top 20%) by KAUST AI Initiative in January 2023; Best Student Paper Award at the 2019 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing in June 2019; Academic Doctoral Student of the Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software program since July 2017.
Research Experience
  • Summer Intern at Yokogawa, Thailand, Ltd., from June to July 2012, working on distributed control and automation systems for large-scale chemical processes. Programmed with CENTRUM VP, PLC, SCADA, and AutoCAD. Installed communications networks and power lines of distributed control systems. Inspected electrical and field instrument panels, and their blueprints.
Education
  • Received a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, in 2013; a Master’s degree in Systems, Control and Robotics from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, in 2017; and a PhD at the Division of Decision and Control Systems from the same institution in 2022, supervised by Professor Mikael Johansson.
Background
  • Interests include Numerical Optimization, Machine Learning, Federated Learning, and Energy-aware IoT Systems. Conducted research on optimization in communication-efficient applications under the supervision of Professor Mikael Johansson during his PhD at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden.
Miscellany
  • Currently a postdoctoral researcher at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), advised by Professor Peter Richtárik.