Published several papers in conferences such as ICLR 2025, ICML 2024, SIGGRAPH 2024, and NeurIPS 2022.
Research Experience
Research Intern at Borealis AI, investigated the advantages of integrating probabilistic prediction and selective prediction (or prediction with reject option) for regression tasks; served as a Teaching Assistant for multiple courses.
Education
2020 - Present: Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of British Columbia, Supervisor: Michiel van de Panne; 2017 - 2019: M.Sc. in Computer Science at the University of British Columbia, Supervisors: Jim Little, Leonid Sigal; 2012 - 2017: B.Sc. in Computer Engineering at Sharif University of Technology.
Background
Research interests include learning-based control methods such as reinforcement learning and generative models. The goal is to study machine learning for efficient decision making.
Miscellany
Involved in multiple projects, including research on using diffusion models for motion synthesis; also participated in course projects on visual question answering, regularizing deep networks, active learning, and more.