Successfully defended Ph.D. dissertation; Co-authored a journal paper with Dr. Aditya Johri, published in Springer Education and Information Technologies; Published Ph.D. research in Elsevier International Journal of Human-Computer Studies; Presented work at IEEE ICASSP conference and submitted a patent application for the same; Co-authored a chapter in Springer Nature International Handbook of Disaster Research.
Research Experience
Worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Humanitarian Informatics Lab, School of Computing, George Mason University during Ph.D.; Worked on the Amazon Science team to develop robust speech recognition using reinforcement learning from human/AI feedback; Interned with the Alexa Speech Team at Amazon Science, working on rare word recognition and personalization in ASR.
Education
Ph.D. in Information Technology from George Mason University (USA) in Summer 2023, with a concentration in Information Sciences and Technology, under the supervision of Dr. Hemant Purohit; B.S. in Computer Science from The LNMIIT (Jaipur, India) in 2017.
Background
Research Interests: Human-AI Collaboration, Natural Language Understanding, Applied Machine Learning; Professional Field: Information Technology; Brief Introduction: An Applied Scientist II at Amazon Advertising, focusing on developing innovative solutions to enhance the advertising experience on the Amazon Product Detail Page.