Resume
Academic Achievements
- - Publications:
- * Kernel Learning for Sample Constrained Black-Box Optimization [AAAI'25]
- * Estimating Multi-chirp Parameters using Curvature-guided Langevin Monte Carlo [IEEE ICASSP'25]
- * Sample-Constrained Black Box Optimization for Audio Personalization [AAAI'24]
- * Multi-Source Music Generation with Latent Diffusion [NeurIPS Workshop on Audio Imagination'23]
- * Self-Supervised Speech Denoising using Multi-Modal Data [NeurIPS Workshop on ML for Audio'23]
- * Audio Personalization through Human-in-the-loop Optimization [NeurIPS Workshop on ML for Audio'23]
- * Angle–of–Arrival (AoA) Factorization in Multipath Channels [IEEE ICASSP'21]
- * Inferring Facing Direction from Voice Signals [arXiv preprint]
- * Ear-AR: Indoor Acoustic Augmented Reality on Earphones [ACM MobiCom'20]
- * EarSense: Earphones as a Teeth Activity Sensor [ACM MobiCom'20]
- * Voice Localization Using Nearby Wall Reflections [ACM MobiCom'20]
- * Augmenting Indoor Inertial Tracking with Polarized Light [ACM MobiSys'18]
- * CELLI: Indoor positioning using polarized sweeping light beams [ACM MobiSys'17]
- * LiCompass: extracting orientation from polarized light [IEEE INFOCOM'17]
- * Time variation in vehicle-to-vehicle visible light communication channels [IEEE VNC'16]
- * Rollinglight: Enabling line-of-sight light-to-camera communications [ACM MobiSys'15]
- - Other Publications:
- * Location-independent WiFi action recognition via vision-based methods [ACM MM'16]
- * Characterizing link asymmetry in vehicle-to-vehicle Visible Light Communications [IEEE VNC'15]
- * STEAR: Robust Step Counting from Earables [ACM Earcomp'19]
- * Position: Augmenting Inertial Tracking with Light [ACM VLCS'17]
- * Traffic shockwave mitigation with human-driven vehicles: is it feasible? [ACM CarSys'16]
Research Experience
- - Teaching Assistant Professor, Dept. of ECE, UIUC
- - Research Group: SiNRG, led by Romit Roy Choudhury
Education
- - Ph.D. in ECE, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
- - M.S / B.S in CSIE, National Taiwan University (NTU)
- - Advisor: Romit Roy Choudhury
Background
- Research Interests: acoustic signal processing, IoT, Generative AI, wireless/visible light communication, indoor positioning.
Miscellany
- Teaching Courses:
- - ECE 313: Probability with Engineering Applications
- - CS/ECE 438: Communication Networks
- - CS/ECE 434: Real-World Algorithms for IoT and Data Science