Scholar
Bijaya Adhikari
Google Scholar ID: lfRiJ8YAAAAJ
Department of Computer Science, University of Iowa
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,732
H-index
16
i10-index
19
Publications
20
Co-authors
10
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Publications: multiple papers accepted in top conferences and journals such as IEEE BigData, PLoS Computational Biology, Nature Scientific Data, ECML/PKDD, ICML, etc.
- - Awards: Recognized as an OUTSTANDING reviewer (top 10% of reviewers) by KDD 2025
- - Projects: Received NSF CAREER award to develop online algorithms to combat Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) and Antimicrobial Resistance Organisms (AMROs) outbreaks
Research Experience
- - Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Iowa
- - Member of the Computational Epidemiology Group, investigating public health-related problems
Education
- - PhD in Computer Science from Virginia Tech, supervised by Prof. B. Aditya Prakash
- - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from Vistula University, Warsaw, Poland
Background
- - Research Interests: data mining and machine learning, with a focus on dynamical processes on large networks
- - Specialization: machine learning on graphs, network structure optimization, mitigating healthcare-associated infections, mining clinical data for personalized patient risk prediction, e-commerce search and fraud detection, outbreak detection in hospitals, etc.
- - Brief Introduction: Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science, University of Iowa, and a member of the Computational Epidemiology Group, focusing on problems motivated by public health such as disease propagation via contact networks, forecasting outbreaks of infectious diseases, and designing optimal surveillance systems.
Miscellany
- - Personal Interests: Not explicitly mentioned
