ABOUT ME
SELECTED AWARDS
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Dean's Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science Departments of University of Southern California
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Inaugural Director of the USC-Amazon Center on Secure and Trusted Machine Learning (Trusted AI)
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Director of the Information Theory and Machine Learning (vITAL) research lab
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Amazon Scholar at Alexa AI
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Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) from President Obama
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IEEE Information Theory Society James L. Massey Research & Teaching Award
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IEEE Fellow
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Communications Society and Information Theory Society Joint Paper Award
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National Science Foundation CAREER award
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Young Investigator Program (YIP) award from AFOSR
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Michael Tien ’72 Excellence in Teaching Award
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David J. Sakrison Memorial Prize
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Okawa Foundation Research Award
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Vodafone US Foundation Research Award
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Best Paper Awards from ISIT and Globecom Conferences
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Presidential Award from President Khatami of Iran