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May 04, 2026 🀝 Thrilled to share that I’ll be the Academic Mentor for the OpenAI team this summer at the IPAM RIPS program at UCLA (June 22 – August 21, 2026) β€” partnering with OpenAI to mentor a team of top undergraduates on an OpenAI-sponsored research project.
Apr 25, 2026 πŸŽ‰ Our recent paper PANINI: Continual Learning in Token Space via Structured Memory has been accepted to ICML 2026 (poster)! Joint work with S. Rajesh, P. S. Holur, C. Duan, and Prof. V. Roychowdhury.
Mar 25, 2026 πŸ“š TA’ing M146: Introduction to Machine Learning at UCLA this Spring 2026 quarter.
Jan 06, 2026 πŸ“š TA’ing ECE C147: Neural Networks and Deep Learning at UCLA in Winter 2026.
Oct 20, 2025 πŸŽ‰ Our demo paper on customizing open-source LLMs for medication-attribute extraction across heterogeneous EHR systems has been accepted to the NeurIPS 2025 Workshop on GenAI for Health: Potential, Trust, and Policy Compliance!
Sep 26, 2025 πŸ“š TA’ing ECE C143: Neural Signal Processing at UCLA this Fall 2025.
Jan 15, 2025 πŸ“„ Paper Binary Feature Mask Optimization for Feature Selection published in Neural Computing and Applications. DOI.
Jan 06, 2025 πŸ“š TA’ing ECE 131A: Probability and Statistics at UCLA in Winter 2025.
Sep 23, 2024 πŸŽ“ Started my M.S./Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UCLA, joining Prof. Vwani P. Roychowdhury’s group.
Jun 15, 2024 πŸ† Awarded the Bilkent University Research Excellence Award and the Responsible AI Innovation Award (sponsored by MathWorks, FIGES, and Tubitak Sage) at graduation. Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Bilkent EEE.