Sameer Singh

Position Title
Associate Professor, Computer Science
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Sameer Singh is an associate professor of computer science at UC Irvine. He is working primarily on robustness and interpretability of machine learning algorithms, along with models that reason with text and structure for natural language processing. Sameer was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Washington and received his PhD from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, during which he interned at Microsoft ResearchGoogle Research, and Yahoo! Labs. He has received the NSF CAREER award, selected as a DARPA Riser, UCI ICS Mid-Career Excellence in research award, and the Hellman and the UC Noyce Initiative Faculty Fellowships. His group has received funding from Allen Institute for AI, Amazon, NSF, DARPA, Adobe Research, Hasso Plattner Institute, NEC, Base 11, and FICO. Sameer has published extensively at machine learning and natural language processing venues.

Affiliation

Noyce Focus Area