Research Area

Understanding the fundamental limits of information, communication, and space and their applications to fields ranging from ecology to machine learning.

Current Position

Research Scientist, Google.

Education

• PhD, Electrical Engineering, University of California at San Diego
• B. Tech., Engineering Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Young Scholar Research

Developing the most efficient ways to use information, data and communication; showing why Good-Turing frequency estimation works well and creating improvements to the technique.

Other Honors

• 2017 ICML Best Paper Award, Honorable Mention
• 2015 NIPS Best Paper Award
• 2010 IEEE NCC Best Paper Award (Communications Track)

Fun Fact

I was once hit by an antelope!