Application Material

Research Interests

• Machine Learning
• Web Search & Information Retrieval
• Data Science
• Educational Analytics

Application Material

• CV [PDF]
• Research Statement [PDF]
• Teaching Statement [PDF]
• Statement of Contribution to Diversity [PDF]
• References available upon request
• Representative Publications:
  • Online Learning to Diversify from Implicit Feedback [PDF]
  • Stable Coactive Learning via Perturbation [PDF]
  • Methods for Ordinal Peer Grading [PDF]
  • Understanding Intrinsic Diversity in Web Search: Improving Whole-Session Relevance [PDF]

Honors and Awards

• SIGIR 2013 Best Student Paper Award
• Google PhD Fellowship in Search and Information Retrieval 2013
• Yahoo Key Scientific Challenge Award 2011
• Cornell Olin Fellowship 2010-2011
• WSDM 2015 Outstanding Reviewer Award
• Cornell Teaching Assistance Excellence Award 2011, 2013
• CBSE Merit Scholarship (2006)
• National Talent Search Scholarship (2004)