Funding and Service
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Recent activities
2023 ICERM workshop on optimal transport
Invited Talk, Joint Mathematics Meetings, 2023
Plenary speaker at IAIFI Summer Workshop, 2022
2022 AMS conference on Mathematics of Data Science (MDS) special session on factorization strategies for bioinformatics datasets
2019 Co-editor, special issue on tensor image processing, Signal Processing: Image Communication, Elsevier
Service
IEEE Transactions on Geosciences and Remote Sensing (TGRS) - Associate Editor, 2017 - 2023
IEEE Signal Processig Society (SPS) MLSP Technical Committee, 2019 - present
MLSP Area chair, IEEE ICASSP, 2022, 2023
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
(2013-2015) Undergraduate academic standing committee
(2013-2016) Undergraduate awards committee
(2016-2021) School of Engineering, curriculum committee
(2021-2022) Tufts Executive Committee
(2020-present) Founder and co-director, SoE BS and MS programs in Data Science
(2012-2017) ECE Departmental Seminars and Colloquiums
RESEARCH FUNDING AND SUPPORT
(2023-2026) (co-PI), "NSF DMS-2309519, “Towards Harmonic Analysis in Wasserstein Space: Low-Dimensional Structures, Learning, and Algorithms” (2023-2026).
(2018-2023) PI, "Statistical and machine learning models for data reduction and human performance prediction", Center for Applied Brain and Cognitive Sciences (CABCS) and Army Natick Center, # A452001 AR9006.
(2019-2021) Co-PI, Collaborative grant from DST (Department of Science and Technology) and MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development), Government of India, under the SPARC (Scheme for the Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration) to collaborate with IIT Mumbai, India.
(2020-2022) PI, "Analysis of epithelial cell responses to bacterial challenges using optimal transport ap-proached", NIH U19 Pilot, 2020-2022.
(2018-2023) Co-PI, "Enabling Trusted Human-Like Artificial Teammates", Air Force Office of Scientific Research under award number # FA9550-18-1-0465.
(2019-2023) Co-PI, "NSF RAISE: A Flexible Framework for Instrumented Learning Environments: Enhanced Learning Through Advanced Sensing, Processing, and Cognitive Technologies", # 1931978.
(2019-2020) PI, "Fast Scanning Strategies for Chemical Species Identification", Pendar technologies research grant.
(2020-2022) Co-PI, NSF ERC Planning grant, "Engineering Tools for Education Research (EnTER)", #1937057.
(2017-2020) PI, Vehicle Infrared Chemical Threat ObserveR (VICTOR) System -Phase I, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Collaboration with Pendar Techologies.
(2016-2022) PI, NSF CAREER Award, "Advancing Multidimensional Data Science via New Algebraic Models and Scalable Algorithms", #1553075.
(2013–2016) PI, NSF:CCF "Optimal sampling and recovery for multilinear signals and systems", Sub-awards: 3 NSF REU fellows supported for 4-6 months, # 1319653.
(2014–2018) PI, "Models and methods for borehole acoustic imaging", multiple Schlumberger Technology Corporation research grants.