I am an incoming AI Researcher at MIT Lincoln Lab. I earned my Ph.D. in Information Sciences and Technology at The Pennsylvania State University under the guidance of Dr. Dongwon Lee at the PIKE Lab in August 2023. I am a Button-Waller Fellow, an NSF Scholarship for Service Scholar, and an Alfred P. Sloan Scholar. I earned a B.S. in Mathematics, with a minor in Statistics at University of Maryland Baltimore County in May 2018. My research interests are: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data mining in the application domain of Cybersecurity. Specifically, I am interested in:
- NLP (Natural Language Processing)
- NLG (Natural Language Generation)
- Adversarial Robustness
- TDA (Topological Data Analysis)
Press Mentions:
- State College community acknowledges past, celebrates present at Juneteenth festival (State College News, June 2022)
- Mission Possible: making Northeast Ohio a top draw for talent (WKYC Cleveland, April 2022)
- Is AI the Future of Content Generation? (Bloggers Insight, August 2021)
- Five top technology trends from 2021 that are here to stay (Ericsson Blog, June 2021)
- Finance’s Embrace Of AI-Generated Writing (Robot Writers AI, March 2021)
- Researchers test detection methods for AI-generated content (Penn State News, February 2021)
- Siblings pursue parallel doctoral degrees (Penn State News, August 2020)
- Adaku Uchendu to extend passion for mathematics through information sciences Ph.D. at Penn State (UMBC News, April 2018)