CV
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Education
- B.S.E. in Computer Science, University of Pennsylvania, 2003
- M.S.E. in Computer Graphics and Game Technology, University of Pennsylvania, 2008
- Ph.D in Computer Science, Lehigh University, 2013
Work experience
2019 - Current: Associate Professor of Computer Science, Drexel University
2014-2019: Assistant Professor of Computing Sciences, Villanova University
2018: Visiting Faculty, Naval Research Laboratory
2018: Visiting Scholar of Computer Science, University of Delaware
2017: Visiting Faculty Scholar, Los Alamos National Laboratory
2012-2014: Assistant Professor of Computer Science, The College of New Jersey
2008-2013: IDEA Lab Research Assistant, Lehigh University
Recent Publications
Talks
wHealth - A Window to your future health
Invited Presentation at Health 2.0 Fall Conference, CA
Digital Pathology Annotation Data 2017
Conference Presentation at SPIE Medical Imaging 2017, San Diego, CA
NICE 2019
Conference Presentation at Neuro inspired Computational Elements, NY
CVPR 2020
Conference Presentation at CVPR2020, CVPR
AI/ML Reading group at Drexel University
Reading group at Drexel University AIML Weekly Reading Group, Philadelphia, PA
Fighting Bias in AI
Panel Presentation at PhillyTechWeek, Virtual
Multipath Face Recognition
Presentation at Drexel AI, Virtual
Recent Teaching
Recent Grant Funding
- “New Frameworks for Ethical Research Amidst Emerging Digital Technologies, Algorithms, and Privacy Norms.” National Science Foundation, NSF. Co-PI, $45,450 7/26/2021.
- “Spartacus-X: Sparse Coding and Extraction of Ultrasound Knowledge for Explainable POCUS AI.” Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, DARPA. Co-PI, $1,000,000, 5/1/2021.
- “The Bias in the Machine.” Drexel University Office of Research & Innovation. PI, $5,000, 8/7/2020.
- “COVID-19: Digital Platform for Patient Recruitment, Testing, Prediction.” Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Key Personnel, $496,783, 6/26/2020.
- “REU Supplement on NSF CAREER Award.” National Science Foundation. PI, $7,900, 9/1/2020.
- “Development of an Automated and Scalable Virtual Assistant to Aid in PPE Ad- herence and Clinical Protocols for Healthcare Worker Safety.” MSH-UHN AMO Innovation Fund. Co-PI, $46,962, 4/17/2020.
- “CAREER: Sparse Associative Deep Learning using Neural Mimicry in Multi- modal Machine Learning.” National Science Foundation NSF CAREER Award. PI, $494,464, 6/1/2019.
- “Hierarchical Sparse Coding for Robustness against Adversarial Attack.” Intel Corporation. PI, $33,566, 9/1/2018.
Awards