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Awards & Professional Service

Awards

  • SUNY seed grant, 2020
  • Data Transparency Lab, Travel Grant, 2017
  • One of 200 attendees selected to attend Heidelberg Laureate Forum, 2017
  • Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship, 2016 – 2017
  • Outstanding Graduate Student Dean’s Fellowship, University of Maryland, 2016
  • Dean’s Fellowship, University of Maryland, 2012 — 2014
  • NUS Machine Learning Summer School Scholarship, 2011
  • IT-Star Award, Microsoft, 2009
  • National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) Scholarship, 2002 — 2008
  • Prathibha Scholarship for Academic Excellence, 2003

Professional Service

Technical Program Committee

  • Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2020
  • International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2020
  • International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2019
  • International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2019
  • Mining and Learning with Graphs Workshop in Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD), 2018
  • Heterogeneous Networks Analysis and Mining (HeteroNAM) in Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM), 2018
  • Workshop on NLP techniques for Educational Applications (NLP-TEA) at International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (IJCNLP), 2017
  • Annual meeting of the Association of Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2017
  • Conference on Educational Data Mining (EDM), 2017
  • Siam Conference on Data Mining (SDM), 2017
  • COLING workshop on Natural Processing techniques for Educational Applications (NLP-TEA), 2016
  • ACL Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA), 2016
  • ACL Workshop on Innovative Use of NLP for Building Educational Applications (BEA), 2015
  • Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS), 2015
  • Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS), 2014

NSF Panels

  • NSF Panelist, 2018
  • NSF Panelist, 2017

Outreach

  • Advisor, CSTEP Program, Binghamton University, Summer 2018
  • Advisor, McNairs Program, Binghamton University, Summer 2018