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Sourav Medya is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), part of the College of Engineering. His research focuses on machine learning on graphs, explainable AI, and data science with applications in healthcare, infrastructure, and computational social science. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), and a Master of Engineering degree from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore.
Before UIC, he was a Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems (NICO). He has contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed publications in top conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, and ACL. His work has been recognized with a Best Paper Award at the Machine Learning on Graphs (MLoG) workshop in 2023.
He actively serves on program committees for leading conferences including KDD, AAAI, and ICLR. His teaching includes courses on machine learning on graphs and data science. He advises a team of PhD and MS students focusing on multimodal learning, graph neural networks, and efficient AI systems.
