November 2024

• Nov 14: Our digital and precision agriculture project has been funded by ISU for a seed grant of $50K.  Developing a Nitrogen Recommendation and Learning Tool for Corn. Industry collaborator: Salin 247, Iowa. Thank you, ISU!

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August 2024

• August 26: We received an NSF grant!  Towards Learning Enabled Sustainable Service Handling in 6G. Co-PIs: Prasanna Chaporkar  (IITB) and Manjesh Hanawal (IITB)

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• August 5: I gave a talk at Electrical Dept. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB), on Multi-Task Representation Learning

 

July 2024

• July 15: Two papers accepted at CDC, Milan, Italy.

• July 1: Honored to receive endowed professorship, Harpole-Pentair Developing Faculty Assistant Professor award. 

 

June 2024

• June 7: We received an NSF REU supplement fund to support two undergraduate students. Thank You, NSF!

• June 6: Our paper "Fast and Sample Efficient Relevance-Based Multi-Task Representation Learning" has been accepted in IEEE Control Systems Letters. Congratulations, Jiabin!

 

May 2024

• May 10: Our Community Vitality RIR proposal titled "On Impact of Grade School Math Tutoring by MI-STEM Graduate Students and Faculty" has been funded by ISU. PI: Namrata Vaswani. Thank you, ISU!

• May 1: Our paper on Multi-Task Bandit Learning is accepted in ICML, 2024. Congratulations Jiabin!

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April 2024

• Apr 13: We organized CyMath Engineering Day for Ames school kids. see here. 

• Apr 6: Our paper on Federated Learning for Heterogeneous Bandits is accepted in ISIT, 2024. Congratulations Jiabin!

February 2024

• Feb 5-6: I attended the Annual Meeting of the University Consortium for Health, Food, and Agriculture Resilience at Purdue University.

• Feb 5: I gave a talk at ECE Dept. Purdue University, on Multi-Task Representation Learning for Sequential Decision Making  

January 2024

• Jie joined our research team. Welcome Jie!

• Jan 5: I gave a talk at Northcrest community, Ames, on  Cyber Security and Best Practices​

December 2023

Two papers were accepted to ICASSP 2024. 

November 2023

A new grant from Dept. of Homeland Security

Sponsor: Argonne National Laboratory.

Federated Intrusion Response Network for Grids

PI: Manimaran Govindarasu. Thank you, DHS and ANL!

September 2023

• Sep 26-29: I am attending Allerton conference. Ahmed presented our paper.

• Sep 25: New paper accepted in IEEE-TAC

• Sep 15: Paper accepted in Automatica

• Sep 9: Python boot camp begins

• Sep 5: CyMath 3.o started

August 2023

• Aug 26: New paper accepted to IEEE-TAC. 

• Aug 22: I gave an invited talk at IIT Kharagpur, organized by IEEE Kharagpur section; Women in Engineering (WIE), and Control System Society

• Aug 7: Our paper was accepted to the Allerton Conference, 2023. Congratulations Ahmed!

May 2023

• I attended ACC 2023

• Jiabin presented our paper at ACC

March 2023

Two papers were accepted to ECC, 2023. Congratulations Jiabin!

February 2023

Our paper Comparing Decentralized Gradient Descent Approaches and Guarantees got accepted to ICASSP 2023.

January 2023

Our paper Feature Selection in Distributed Stochastic Linear Bandits got accepted to ACC 2023. Congratulations Jiabin!

September 2022

NSF grant! Co-PI: Namrata Vaswani.

Fully Decentralized (Attack-)Resilient Dynamic Low-Rank Matrix Learning.

July 2022

Two papers got accepted to CDC 2022.

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