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Description: Graduate Student | University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
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I was previously a Research Engineer (on contract) at Google Research India , working with Dr. Gaurav Aggarwal in the M2U2 Group (Mixed-Mode User Understanding) and Dr. Prateek Jain in the MLO Group (Machine Learning and Optimization). Here, I worked on problems related to Differential Privacy, developing Large Scale algorithms for Graph Representation Learning and Adaptive Deployment, and exploring the possibility of automated hyperparameter tuning.
Before this, I spent an amazing year at Microsoft Research India as a Research Fellow, working with Dr. Prateek Jain , Prof. Purushottam Kar and Dr. Sundararajan Sellamanickam on problems related to Efficient training of Graph Convolutional Networks and with Dr. Ayush Choure on estimation and mitigation of Positional Click Bias in Search.
I also did my undergraduate thesis at Microsoft Research, India with Dr. Prateek Jain and Dr. Ayush Choure , on developing scalable algorithms for using social network graphs in recommendation systems. I graduated with a B.E. (Hons.) in Computer Science and a MSc. (Hons.) in Economics from BITS Pilani , Goa, India in 2020. During my time there, I worked on conversational agents and related NLP problems with Prof. Ashwin Srinivasan . Apart from spending my time doing fun research, I hold a keen interest in p
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