SCAN: Socio-Cultural Attitudinal Networks

Awards and honours

  1. "Named Professor of the Year by the Computer Science Department for teaching excellence in June 2017.
  2. My 1997 paper “Hybrid Probabilistic Programs” with Alex Dekhtyar, published in Proc. 1997 Intl. Conf. on Logic Programming, Leuven, Belgium, July 8-12, 1997 was name the recipient of the ”20 Year Test of Time Award”from the 2017 International Conference on Logic Programming, Melbourne, Australia, Aug 2017.
  3. Named an IEEE/Tencent Rhino Bird International Academic Expert, May 2017.
  4. Runner Up for the Best Paper Award, 2017 World Wide Web Conference, Perth, Australia, April 2017.
  5. 2016 CEGS N-GRID Challenges in Natural Language Processing for Clinical Data. Participated in the Sentimetrix team that won the challenge on predicting symptom severity. Nov 2016."
  6. "SIGKDD 2018 Doctoral Dissertation Award runner’s up to Srijan Kumar (postdoc, Stanford)
  7. ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD), 2017. Best paper runner-up.
  8. Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW), 2017. Best paper award.
  9. ACM International Conference on World Wide Web (WWW), 2017. Best paper award honorable mention."
  10. ISBI 2018-IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging Best Paper Award for paper:"Deep Multi-task and Task-specific Feature Learning Network for Robust Shape Preserved Organ Segmentation".