9. Invited Lightening Talk and Poster Presentation in AI-CLIMATE annual meeting
10. One paper accepted at SIAM Data Mining 2024
11. Completed internship at ESRI under Dr. Erik G. Hoel
12. Invited Presentation at MIDAS Future Leader Summit at the University of Michigan
13. One paper accepted in GIScience 2023
14. Oral Presentation in ACM SIGSPATIAL 2022
15. NSF Travel Award for SIGSPATIAL 2022
16. Oral Presentation in COSIT 2022
17. One paper accepted in ACM SIGSPATIAL 2022
18. Received Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship 2022-2023
19. One paper accepted in COSIT 2022
20. One paper accepted in AGILE 2022
21. Oral Presentation in GIScience 2021 (Online)
22. One paper accepted at ACM Transactions in Intelligent System and Technology
23. Invited Presentation in University of Maryland, College Park (Online)
24. One paper accepted in GIScience 2021
Research Experience
1. Research Intern, Esri, developed a scalable Graph-based Traffic Representation and Association (GTRA) framework for maritime route optimization and designed an anomaly detection pipeline integrating Transformer models and Evidential Deep Learning.
2. Teaching Experience: CSCI 8715: Spatial Data Science Research (Spring 2024), CSCI 5715: Spatial Data Science (Fall 2019), CSCI 5708: Database Systems (Spring 2019), CSCI 4041: Data Structures and Algorithms (Fall 2018)
Education
1. Ph.D. - Computer Science, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Advisor: Prof. Shashi Shekhar, Time: Present
2. M.S. - Computer Science, University at Buffalo, Advisor: Prof. Varun Chandola, Time: 2018
Background
Research interests include spatial data science, machine learning, uncertainty quantification, and geometric computing, with applications in maritime safety, climate modeling, and biodiversity conservation.
Miscellany
Served as a reviewer for top AI and data science conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, and SIGSPATIAL