Publications: 'OTClean: Data cleaning for conditional independence violations using optimal transport' accepted at SIGMOD’24; 'Threshold-independent fair matching through score calibration' accepted at GUIDE-AI workshop at SIGMOD’24. Awards: Awarded Western University Doctoral Excellency Scholarship (CAD 160k) for research excellence in September 2025.
Research Experience
Involved in several research projects, including data cleaning and fairness in entity matching.
Education
Ph.D.: Western University, Department of Computer Science (supervised by Boyu Wang) and Ivey Business School (supervised by Bissan Ghaddar), time not specified; M.Sc.: Western University, Computer Science (supervised by Mostafa Milani); B.Sc.: Sharif University of Technology, Electrical Engineering.
Background
Research interests include optimization and distributionally robust optimization (DRO), with applications in trustworthy machine learning and quantitative finance. Profile: Ph.D. student jointly affiliated with the Department of Computer Science and Ivey Business School at Western University.
Miscellany
Personal interests: Triathlon training, currently preparing for IRONMAN 70.3 Muskoka in July 2026.