| 04/2024 | Happy to receive seed funding with Shelly Levy-Tzedek at BGU for our collaborative project on "Improving the Effectiveness of Socially Assistive Robots through Wearable Sensing". Thank you, Institute for Future Technologies! |
| 03/2024 | I'll be serving as Associate Editor for IROS'24. |
| 03/2024 | Paper titled "ARSFineTune: On-The-Fly Tuning of Vision Models for Unmanned Ground Vehicles" accepted at IEEE DCOSS-IOT'24. Congratulations, Masud, Zahid, and co-authors at UMBC and ARL! |
| 02/2024 | Demo titled "Attention and Mobility-Aware On-Device Perception for Mobile Augmented Reality" accepted at ACM HotMobile'24. Congratulations, Mayooran! |
| 11/2023 | I'll be serving on the TPC of MobiSys'24, EWSN'24 and IWQoS'24. Please consider submitting! |
| 09/2023 | I've joined NJIT as an assistant professor in the dept. of CS. |
| 06/2023 | Happy to mentor the second cohort of Maryland Robotics Center-ARL Summer interns along with Sean Gart (ARL)! |
| 02/2023 | Our work on gesture-controlling robots was featured in Baltimore CBS News/WJZ Tv! |
| 12/2022 | Our paper "AirDrop: Towards Collaborative, Multi-Resolution Air–Ground Teaming for Terrain-Aware Navigation" was accepted at ACM HotMobile'23! |
| 08/2022 | Our vision for highly interactive, attention-sharing human-drone teams will be presented at SmartWear co-located with ACM MobiCom'22! |
| 05/2022 | Happy to mentor the MRC-ARL Summer Student Team Research on "Air-deploying Legged Robots" along with Sean Gart (ARL), at UMBC this summer! |
| 12/2021 | Our work on retrofitting vision DNNs to enable lightweight collaborative intelligence has been accepted to IEEE INFOCOM'22! |
| 11/2021 | I've joined UMBC as a research faculty. |
| 10/2021 | I'll be serving on the MobiSys'22 Program Committee. Please consider submitting your work (Deadline 20th Dec)! |
| 02/2021 | I'll be speaking at the Voices of Data Science conference organized by UMass, Amherst. Join us here! |
| 01/2021 | I'll be serving as a Student Volunteer Co-Chair for UbiComp'21 and Web Co-Chair for MobiSys'21! |
| 12/2020 | Our paper titled "The Role of Group Cohesiveness in Targeted Mobile Promotions" has been accepted to the Journal of Business Research (Special Issue on Mobile Applications)! |
| 10/2020 | I've been selected to participate in the EECS Rising Stars Early Career Workshop, hosted by UCBerkely, this year! |
| 07/2020 | I'm teaching COR1305 Spreadsheet Modeling and Analytics (formerly, Computer as an Analysis Tool) this Fall! |
| 01/2020 | I'll be on leave till 06/20 (baby on the way!). |
| 12/2019 | Our paper titled ""Five Challenges in Cloud-Enabled Intelligence and Control" was accepted to the ACM Trans. on Internet Technology. |
| 09/2019 | I was named a Finalist for the Gaetano Borrielo Outstanding Student Award at UbiComp'19. |
| 06/2019 | Our paper titled "Inferring Accurate Bus Trajectories from Noisy Estimated Arrival Time Records" was accepted to IEEE ITSC 2019. |
| 05/2019 | Our paper titled "Resilient Collaborative Intelligence for Adversarial IoT Environments" was accepted to FUSION 2019. |
| 02/2019 | Our paper titled "BuSCOPE : Fusing Individual & Aggregated Mobility Behaviorfor "Live" Smart City Services" was accepted to MobiSys 2019. |
| 10/2018 | Our paper titled "Predicting Episodes of Non-Conformant Mobility in Indoor Environments" was accepted to IMWUT, Vol.2, Issue 4, 2018. |
| 08/2018 | Our paper titled "Exploiting the Interdependency of Land Use and Mobility for Urban Planning" was accepted to the 7th International Workshop on Pervasive Urban Applications (PURBA), co-located with UbiComp'18. |
| 08/2018 | Our paper titled "The Role of Urban Mobility on Retail Business Survival" was accepted to IMWUT, Vol.2, Issue 3, 2018. |
| 07/2018 | I've been awarded the SMU Multidisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship for the academic year 2018-2019. |
| 10/2017 | We are one of the top 5 teams in the DataSpark Open Task Mobility Challenge Finals of the CIKM AnalytiCup !. |
| 08/2017 | Invited to talk at the Computer Laboratory of the University of Cambridge on the topic of "Understanding Urban Events with CrowdSourced Data". |
| 07/2017 | Won the Google Women Techmakers Scholarship. |
| 07/2017 | Attending the Urban Analytics Data Dive at the Alan Turing Institute in London. |
| 07/2017 | Our working paper titled "Role of Group Cohesiveness in Consumers' Responses to Mobile Promotions" was accepted to the Association of Consumer Research Conference, 2017. |
| 05/2017 | Our proposal on leveraging multi-modal sensors for city-scale event detection is through to the Semi Finals at the CIKM AnalytiCup 2017 - Mobility Challenge! |
| 05/2017 | I've been invited to the TPC of the ACM S3 Workshop. Consider submitting! |
| 05/2017 | I'm spending this Summer at the Computer Laboratory in University of Cambridge. |
| 08/2016 | I'm spending this Fall at CMU's Human-Computer Interaction Institute. |
| 05/2016 | Our paper titled "Can Instagram Posts Help Characterize Urban Micro-Events?" was accepted to FUSION 2016. |
| 05/2016 | Our paper titled "Fusing WiFi and Video Sensing for Accurate Group Detection in Indoor Spaces" was accepted to the 3rd Intl' Workshop on Physical Analytics (co-located with MobiSys 2016). |
| 03/2016 | Our paper titled "LiveLabs: Building In-Situ Mobile Sensing & Behavioural Experimentation TestBeds" was accepted to MobiSys 2016. |
| 03/2016 | We are organizing the first ever Women's Workshop at MobiSys'16! |
