Scholar
Sepideh Mahabadi
Google Scholar ID: NirVdpMAAAAJ
Microsoft Research
Citations & Impact
Citations
653
H-index
16
i10-index
19
Publications
20
Co-authors
51
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Paper 'Composable Core-sets for Diversity and Coverage Maximization' received the ACM PODS Alberto O. Mendelzon Test-of-Time Award 2024
- - Paper 'Sampling Near Neighbors in Search for Fairness' appeared in Communications of the ACM 2022
- - Multiple publications in top-tier conferences such as SODA, NeurIPS, ICALP, etc.
- - Program Committee member for several important academic conferences, including FOCS, SODA, STOC, etc.
Research Experience
- - Senior Researcher at the Algorithms group, Microsoft Research
- - Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Simons Collaboration on Algorithms and Geometry, based at Columbia University
- - Research Assistant Professor at Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC), 2018-2021
Education
- - Ph.D. in Computer Science from MIT, Theory of Computation (TOC) group, advised by Piotr Indyk
- - Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University, hosted by Alexandr Andoni
- - Research Assistant Professor at Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC), 2018-2021
- - B.Sc. in Computer Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, Iran, 2007-2011
Background
- Currently a Senior Researcher at the Algorithms group of Microsoft Research, Redmond. My research is mostly focused on Theoretical Foundations of Massive Data including High Dimensional Computational Geometry; Streaming and Sub-linear Time Algorithms; Data Summarization; Graph Algorithms; Metric Embeddings; as well as Societal Aspects of Algorithms including Diversity, Fairness, and Privacy.
Miscellany
- Contact: [lastname]@ttic.edu
- Co-hosted interns: Yaowei Long, Prasanna Ramakrishnan, Mohammad Roghani, Sherry Sarkar, Ce Jin, Sandeep Silwal, Shyam Narayanan, Thuy (June) Duong Vuong
