Arya Mazumdar (Research)

Interest

• Coding Theory, Information Theory, and related Combinatorial and Probabilistic Methods.

• Machine Learning, Optimization, Signal Processing.

Publications

Publications arranged by topics (outdated).

Chronological List; DBLP; Google Scholar.

Research Support

• Current:

  • Adobe Faculty Research Award.

  • EnCORE: Institute for Emerging CORE Methods of Data Science, Role: Co-PI.

  • AI Institute for Learning-Enabled Optimization at Scale (TILOS), Role: Co-PI.

  • HDR TRIPODS: Institute for Integrated Data Science: A Transdisciplinary Approach to Understanding Fundamental Trade-offs and Theoretical Foundations, Role: Co-PI.

  • NSF2133484, NSF1909046 New Directions in Clustering: Interactive Algorithms and Statistical Models, Role: PI (2019-2024).

• Past:

  • NSF CAREER (2127929, 1453121, 1453121) Reliability in Large-Scale Storage (2015-2023).

  • BSF-NSF1618512, Coding and Information - Theoretic Aspects of Local Data Recovery, Role: PI (2016-2020).

  • NSF1642550, NSF1526763 Ordinal Data Compression, Role: PI (2015-2019).

  • NSF1318093 Combinatorial Joint Source Channel Coding, Role: PI (2013-2017).

    • NSF1535566 REU Supplement (2015-2017).

Students and Advising

• Postdocs

  • Neophytos Charalambides (EnCORE Postdoctoral Fellow, 2023 - ).

  • Neha Sangwan (TILOS Postdoctoral Fellow: 2024 - , UCSD).

  • Jonathan Shi (UCSD HDSI Postdoc: 2022 - 2024), Now: Orora Design Technologies.

  • Avishek Ghosh (2021 - 2022, UCSD), Now: Assistant Professor, IIT Bombay.

  • Venkata Gandikota (2018 - 2020, UMass), Now: Assistant Professor, EECS Department, Syracuse University.

  • Ankit Singh Rawat (2017 - 2018, UMass), Now: Senior Research Scientist, Google Research.

• PhD Students

  • Namiko Matsumoto (UC San Diego, Ph.D. 2021 - ).

  • Harshavardhan (UC San Diego, Ph.D., 2021 - ).

  • Heng Zhu (UC San Diego, Ph.D., 2021 - ).

  • Xiaxin Li (UC San Diego, Ph.D., 2020 - ).

  • Soumyabrata Pal (Ph.D. 2016 - 2021, UMass). Now: Postdoc, Google Research.

  • Raj Kumar Maity (Ph.D. 2016 - 2021, UMass). Now: Applied Scientist, Microsoft.

  • Larkin Flodin (Ph.D. 2015 - 2021, UMass). Now: Applied Scientist, Amazon.

  • Abhishek Agarwal (Ph.D. 2013 - 2018, UMN). Now: Samsung.

• Others

  • Shashanka Ubaru (M.S. 2014, UMN). Now at: IBM Watson Lab.

  • William Rurik (Undergraduate Honors Thesis and REU Student, 2016, UMN), Next Position: IBM.