Karthikeyan  Shanmugam
Scholar

Karthikeyan Shanmugam

Google Scholar ID: m4DyPcUAAAAJ
Research Scientist, Google Deepmind
Statistical Machine LearningCausal InferenceOnline LearningInformation Theory
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Published multiple journal papers including articles in high-level academic journals such as IEEE JSAC, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR). Participated in significant projects like FemtoCaching: Wireless Content Delivery through Distributed Caching Helpers, AI Explainability 36x toolkit, etc.
Research Experience
  • Currently a Research Scientist at Google Deepmind India (Bengaluru), part of the Machine Learning Foundations and Optimization Team. Previously, a Research Staff Member with IBM Research AI, NY during 2017-2022 and a Herman Goldstine Postdoctoral Fellow at IBM Research, NY in the period 2016-2017.
Education
  • Ph.D. in ECE from UT Austin in 2016, advisor was Alex Dimakis; MS degree in Electrical Engineering (2010-2012) from the University of Southern California; B.Tech and M.Tech degrees in Electrical Engineering from IIT Madras in 2010.
Background
  • Research interests broadly lie in Graph algorithms, Machine learning, Optimization, and Information Theory. Specifically in machine learning, recent focus is on Causal Inference, Foundation Models, Bandits/RL and Explainable AI.