Amarachi Blessing Madu

Bio

About

I am currently a Ph.D. student in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech under the supervision of Dr. Ismini Lourentzou. Before that, I obtained my M.Sc. degree in Computer Science at Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA and B.Sc. in Mathematics at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. I love reading exciting articles and books or watching interesting discoveries. I also love mentoring young people.

Research Interest

I have a broad research interest in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing and Generation, Large Language Models, Medical Imaging and Human Computer Interaction.

News

December, 2023: Co-organizing NeurIPS 2023 Gaze Meets ML workshop.
October 2023: Presented a paper at MICCAI 2023 conference in Canada.
June 2023: Started AI Research Internship at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Feb, 2023: Team PLANBot is selected as one of the 10 university teams for the Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 2! We are grateful for the funding and support from Amazon Alexa AI.
Feb, 2023: Exciting times to do research in AI/ML for Healthcare (ML4H). Read our PLOS Digital Health editorial on what ChatGPT passing the USMLE exam tells us about medical education
September 2022: Presented a paper at MICCAI 2022 conference in Singapore.
June 2022: Started AI Research Internship at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
June 2022: Our paper CheXRelNet: An Anatomy-Aware Model for Tracking Longitudinal Relationships between Chest X-Rays got accepted to MICCAI 2022.
June 2022: Our paper Intimate Narratives: An Assests-Based Approach to Develop Holistic Perspectives of Student Mothers’ Lives and Their Use of Technology in Parenting got accepted to CSCW 2022.
Feb. 2022: Passed PhD Qualifier Exam.
December 2021: Got an AI Research Summer Associate internship at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
May 2021: Got travel grant to attend 2022 TAPIA Conference.
May 2020: Graduated with Master's degree Honor's Award.

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