People
CURRENT MEMBERS
Chinmay Savadikar
PhD Student
Focus: multi-faceted efficiency in fine-tuning LLMs and resilient lifelong learning
Email: csavadi@ncsu.edu
Rui Xue
PhD Student
Focus: self-supervised learning for large-scale homophilic and heterophilic graphs
Email: rxue@ncsu.edu
Soraka (Jingxia) Jiang
PhD Student
Focus: 3D object detection
Email: jjiang34@ncsu.edu
AWESOME ALUMNI
- Sameera Lanka, M.S. 2018, Now Research Engineer at Microsoft Research, Redmond
- Hrishikesh Garud, M.S. 2019, Now Research Engineer at Samsung Research America
- Arshita Gupta, M.S. 2019, Now Data Scientist at Infinia ML
- Hardi Desai, M.S. 2019, Now Computer Vision Research Intern at Conduent Labs
- Yiheng Yang, M.S. 2019, Now Research Engineer at Inspur USA Inc.
- Dr. Liang Dong, PhD 2019 (co-advised with Prof. Min Chi), Now Software Engineer at Google
- Dr. Xilai Li, PhD 2020, Now Applied Scientist II at AWS
- Dr. Sid Roheda, PhD 2020 (co-advised with Prof. Hamid Krim), Now Research Engineer at Samsung Research America
- Dr. Wei Sun, PhD 2021, Now Research Scientist at Meta
- Zekun Zhang, M.S. 2021
- Kelvin Cheng, PhD candidate (co-advised with Prof. Christopher Healey during 2020-2022), worked on robust and self-supervised stereo matching
- Yifan Wu, PhD candidate (during 2021), worked on learning adversarial attack and defense
- Dr. Nan Xue, Visiting PhD student (2019-2021), Now Researcher at the Ant Group
- Dr. Xianpeng Liu, PhD 2023, Now Machine Learning Engineer at TikTok
- Dr. Jianghao Shen, PhD 2024
- Ryan Grainger, M.S. 2024
- Sina Baghbanijam, PhD candidate (during 2023 – 2024), worked on Deep Consensus Learning for joint discriminative and generative modeling of structured data
- Dr. Thomas Paniagua, PhD 2025, worked on ordered top-K adversarial attack and defense