Outreach activities
Co-organized the "Data Science High School Summer Camp" for local school districts; ~30 high school students participants; 20 sessions of lectures and hands-on experiments + project demos by each group + undergraduate research project poster session + 4 invited talks + campus tour + BCOE program leaders meeting the students and parents; July 28-August 1, 2025.
Inland Empire Affiliator for NCWIT Aspirations in Computing; July 2024 - April 2025.
Co-organized the "Data Science High School Summer Camp" for Riverside Unified School District, Redlands Unified School District; Moreno Valley Unified School District, and San Bernardino Unified School District; 110 applications received + 30 offers sent + 20 high school student participants completed the programt; 17 sessions of lectures and hands-on experiments + campus tour + project demos by each student + closing ceremony; July 22-July 26, 2024.
Lead-organizer of IEEE Inland Empire Data Science Workshop; 76 student participants from UCR, 4 California State Univerisities, and 4 Community Colleges; 5 speakers; 7 panelists; 9 undergraduate research posters, November 18-19, 2023 (Event website: https://sites.google.com/ucr.edu/ieee-inlandempire-dsw).
Co-organized the "AI and Data Science Summer Camp" for Redlands Unified School District; around 40 high school student participants (among which about 30 students completed); 16 sessions of lectures and hands-on experiments + student research panel + campus tour + closing ceremony; July 24-July 28, 2023.
Co-organizer for Women in Data Science (WiDS) Riverside event, 2023.
Mentored one high school team (3 students from Martin Luther King High School) on the project "How Machine Learning Can be Used for Heterogeneous Data Fusion to Prove the Superiority of Multiview Models Over Single View Models" on MOSCOS, a STEM Research program, September 2022 - January 2023.
Organized a Google exploreCSR event: Data Science and Machine Learning Workshop; 86 undergraduate student participants from UCR and CSU San Bernardino + 8 panelists + 4 speakers, 2022 (Event website: https://sites.google.com/view/explorecsr2022ucr).
Gave a talk on "Machine Learning Applications" for Redlands Unified School District High-school AI summer camp organized by Basak Guler 2022.
Gave a mini-lecture on "Machine Learning in Everyday Life" for BCOE Family Weekend 2022.
Data scientist panelist for "Women In Data Science (WiDS) Riverside" 2022.
Judge for "CITRUS HACK" 2022.
Judge for "ROSE HACK" 2022.
Host for "Girls Day" event in Brownsville campus during UTRGV Engineering Week 2020.