Received 2025 Outstanding Mentor Award from the Undergraduate Research Hub at UCSD; Yifan successfully defended his PhD thesis; Paper 'The Double-Edged Sword of Behavioral Responses in Strategic Classification: Theory and User Studies' accepted to FAccT 2025; Roger's paper 'MultiRepast4py: A Framework for Agent Based Simulations on Multilayer Networks' accepted to 26th International Workshop on Multi-Agent-Based Simulation (at AAMAS'25); Yifan's paper 'Adaptive Bounded Exploration and Intermediate Actions for Data Debiasing' accepted to INFORMS Journal on Computing; Shravi selected as a TRELS Scholar for Spring 2025.
Research Experience
Assistant Professor of ECE at UCSD and works in The Design Lab.
Background
Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department and The Design Lab at the University of California, San Diego. Leads the MINDS lab, studying decision making and learning in networks (including network games, multi-agent reinforcement learning, and learning for optimization in networks/graphs), and the ethics and economics of AI (including data biases, algorithmic fairness, and strategic human-in-the-loop). Research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, Amazon, and Cisco.