• I am an incoming research scientist in Netflix, starting from June 2024.
• I received my CS Ph.D. in Georgia Institute of Technology, advised by Prof. Srijan Kumar.
• My research interests include recommender systems, large language models, generative AI, and adversarial machine learning.
• I enjoy playing tennis, working out, video gaming, and traveling in my free time!

What’s New?

• (Apr. 2024) I am about to graduate from Georgia Tech and will start a new full-time research scientist position in Netflix! Many thanks to my mentors: Dr. Moumita Bhattacharya and Dr. Yesu Feng and manager Sudarshan Lamkhede :)

• (Apr. 2024) I passed my thesis defense and finally got my PhD in CS! Special thanks to my advisor Prof. Srijan Kumar, all the CLAWS lab members, collaborators, and sponsors for their unwavering support, valuable feedback, and encouragement :)

• (Aug. 2023) Two papers FINEST and HierSRec are accepted to RecSys 2023 FAccTRec Workshop and ORSUM Workshop! FINEST improves the robustness of existing recommenders against input perturbations, and HierSRec introduces hierarchical multi-task learning for session-based recommendations.