Saptarshi Roy
About Me
I am currently a Postdoc Research Fellow at the University of Texas, Austin with a joint appointment in the Department of Computer Science, Department of Statistics and Data Science, and the Institute for Foundations of Machine Learning. I am advised by Prof. Allessandro Rinaldo and Prof. Purnamrita Sarkar. Prior to Joining UT Austin, I completed my PhD from the Department of Statistics at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor under the supervision of Professor Ambuj Tewari. I completed my Bachelors and Masters from Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata. Here is a current copy of my CV.
Apart from research, I love to play piano and watch chess matches.
Research
My research interest includes robust inference, high dimensional statistics, distributed learning, reinforcement learning. A detailed account of my research can be found here.
Eduaction
University of Michigan: Ph.D. Candidate, Statistics, 2019 - present
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata: Master of Statistics (M.Stat), 2017 - 2019
Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata: Bachelor of Statistics (B.Stat), 2014 - 2017
Contact
Email: roysapta@umich.edu
Address: Department of Statistics, University of Michigan, 1085 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109.
Google Scholar Researchgate Profile