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Education
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2021-26 PhD in Computer Science
Northeastern University, Boston, USA - Thesis - Impact of Poisoning attacks on Machine Learning Models
- Advisor - Dr. Alina Oprea
- 🏆 Graduate Research Award
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2017-20 Masters in Computer Science
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India - Thesis - Privacy Preserving Machine Learning via Multi-party Computation
- Advisor - Dr. Arpita Patra
- 🏆 Awarded MHRD Scholarship for 2.5 years
Work Experience
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Jul 24 - Apr 25 Student Researcher (includes part-time)
Google DeepMind, London, UK - Understanding Injection and Propagation of Bias in Large Language Models (LLMs)
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SEP 20 - APR 21 Data Scientist
Myntra, India - Building user affinities for personalized recommender systems
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MAY 20 - JUL 20 Research Intern
IBM Research, India - Efficient training of private Deep Learning (DL) models
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JAN 20 - APR 20 Research Intern
Walmart Labs, India - Data poisoning attacks against differentially private recommender systems
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MAY 18 - JUL 18 Research Intern
Bar-Ilan University, Israel - Implementing efficient MPC primitives and protocols.
Talks
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Nov 24 Propagation of Adversarial Bias to Distilled Language Models
Google DeepMind - London, UK
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Sep 24 Phantom: General Trigger Attacks on Retrieval Augmented Language Generation
Google DeepMind - Mountain view, USA
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MAY 23 SNAP: Efficient Extraction of Private Properties with Poisoning
44th IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy - San Francisco, USA
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FEB 23 SafeNet: Unreasonable Effectiveness of Ensembles in Collaborative Learning
1st IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Machine Learning - Raleigh, USA
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NOV 20 Greenwoods - A Practical Random Forest Framework for Private Training and Prediction
NeurIPS Workshop -
JUL 20 FLASH - Fast and Robust Framework for Privacy-preserving Machine Learning
Privacy Enhancing Technologies Symposium (PETS) -
JAN 20 Privacy Preserving Machine Learning via Multi-party Computation
Walmart Labs -
NOV 19 ASTRA - High Throughput 3PC over Rings with Application to Secure Prediction
ACM Conference on Cloud Computing Security Workshop (ACM CCSW)