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General Information
| Full Name | Arpan Mukherjee |
| Languages | English, Bengali, Hindi |
Education
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Fall 2024 Ph.D. Information Sciences
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Thesis: Best Arm Identification - Efficiency, Optimality, Robustness & Risk-Sensitivity
- Advisor: Prof. Ali Tajer
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2019 M.Tech. Telecomunication Systems Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur -
2017 B.Tech. Electronics and Communication Engineering
West Bengal University of Technology
Experience
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2019 - 2023 Research Assistant
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Devoloped efficient and optimal algorithms for best arm identification in stochastic bandits
- Devised algorithms for robust best arm identification in stochastic bandits
- Developed algorithms for active learning over networks
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2023 Research Intern
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, NY - Devised efficient algorithms for combinatorial multi-armed bandits with group testing
- Mentors. Dr. Shashanka Ubaru, Dr. Keerthiram Murugesan and Dr. Karthikeyan Shanmugam
- Manager. Dr. Lior Horesh
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2021 Research Intern
IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, NY - Worked on data-aware client selection in federated learning
- Mentors. Dr. Shiqiang Wang and Dr. Georgios Kollias
- Manager. Dr. Theodoros Salonidis
Honors and Awards
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2022 - Winner of the ISIT Information Theoretic Duets.
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2020 - B. Jayant Baliga ’74 Graduate Student Fellowship Award.
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2017 - MHRD PG Fellowship through GATE.
Service
| Reviewer | IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on Communications, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, NeurIPS (2021), AAAI (2021), AISTATS (2022,2023,2024) |