About me

I am a PhD candidate in the Speech and Language Technologies Lab at the Ohio State University. I am advised by Dr. Eric Fosler-Lussier. My research interest is End-to-End Spoken Language Understanding in Dialog Systems. I have over six years of research experience in Machine Learning in industry and academia.

News:

• December 2024: Our paper titled “End-to-End Real Time Tracking of Children’s Reading with Pointer Network” accepted for publication at ICASSP 2024!
• October 2023: Passed my candidacy exam.
• August 2023: Presented our paper titled “ConvKT: Conversation-Level Knowledge Transfer for Context Aware End-to-End Spoken Language Understanding” at INTERSPEECH-2023 in Dublin, Ireland.
• June 2023: Presented our paper titled “Fine-Grained Textual Knowledge Transfer to Improve RNN Transducers for Speech Recognition and Understanding” at ICASSP-2023 in Rhodes, Greece.
• June 2023: Presented our paper titled “End-to-End Word-Level Disfluency Detection and Classification in Children’s Reading Assessment” at ICASSP-2023 in Rhodes, Greece.