Research

Publications


Climate Informatics


Boards:

        Editorial Board, Machine Learning Journal, 2011-

        Steering Committee, Climate Informatics Workshop, 2013-

        Executive Board, 2010-2012; Senior Advisory Member, 2016-, Workshop for Women in Machine Learning

        Advisory Board, See.4C, European Commission Horizon 2020 project, 2016-.

Chair/Organizer: 

        Co-chair, Computational Sustainability and AI Track, AAAI 2016

        Organizer, Data Science for Social Good, KDD 2014

        Student Travel Award Chair, IEEE BigData, 2014

        Co-chair, International Workshop on Climate Informatics, 2011 (Co-founder), 2012

        Organizer, Machine Learning for Global Challenges, ICML 2011  

        Lead organizer, Foundations of Active Learning, NIPS 2005


Program/Reviewing Committees:

        NIPS 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, (Area Chair), 2014, 2015 (Area Chair), 2016 (Area Chair), 2017 (Senior Area Chair)

        ICML 2008, 2010, 2012 (Area Chair), 2013, 2014 (Area Chair), 2015 (Area Chair), 2016

        AISTATS 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017 (Senior PC)

        UAI 2011, 2012 (Senior PC), 2014, 2015 (Senior PC), 2016 (Senior PC), 2017 (Senior PC)

        ALT 2012, 2015, 2017

        KDD 2010, 2013, 2015

        SDM 2014 (Senior PC)

        IJCAI 2013 (Senior PC, AI and Computational Sustainability), 2016 (Senior PC, Machine Learning) 

        AAAI 2011, 2012 (Computational Sustainability and AI), 2013, 2014

        Discovery Informatics Workshop, AAAI 2014

        CIDU 2010, 2011 (Area Chair: Earth & Environmental Systems)

        PASSAT 2010    

   

Students and Postdocs:

        Cheng Tang (Ph.D., Computer Science, George Washington University)

        Kembey Gbarayor JR (Ph.D., Computer Science, George Washington University)

     

Alumni:

        Mahesh Mohan (Ph.D., Computer Science, George Washington University) --> Google   

        Scott McQuade (Ph.D., Computer Science, George Washington University) --> MITRE

        Anna Choromanska (Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Columbia University; co-advised with Tony Jebara) --> NYU

        Geetha Jagannathan (Visiting Scholar, Computer Science, George Washington University)      

        Eva Asplund (B.S. Computer Science, Columbia University; Earth Institute Research Assistantship) --> Tomax Corp.

        Shailesh Saroha (M.S. Computer Science, Columbia University) --> Amazon

        Chase Hensel (B.S. Computer Science, Columbia University) --> Google      

        Devendra Laulkar (M.S. Computer Science, Columbia University)