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Oct 25, 2025 Hadis Anahideh, Adam Meyers, Hairong Wang, and I are organizing the The 20th INFORMS Workshop on Data Mining and Decision Analytics, which will be held on October 25, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, one day before the INFORMS Annual Meeting 2025.
Sep 15, 2025 The work Scalable Optimal k-Sparse GLMs has been selected as a finalist in the 2025 INFORMS Quality Statistics and Reliability (QSR) Best Paper Competition.
May 09, 2025 I was awarded the Outstanding Dissertation Award from the Duke ECE department. My dissertation can be found here.
Oct 22, 2024 I was awarded the runner-up award (2nd place) for the INFORMS Computing Society (ICS) Student Paper Award for my paper OKRidge.
Oct 21, 2024 I was awarded the runner-up award (2nd place) for the INFORMS Data Mining and Data Analysis (DMDA) Workshop Best Theoretical Paper for my paper FastSurvival.
Oct 05, 2023 Together with Cynthia Rudin, Margo Seltzer, and Chudi Zhong, I was awarded the 2023 Bell Labs Prize, 2nd place, which recognizes game-changing innovations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.