Research Mentoring and Leadership
Research mentoring has been an important part of my work at UC Irvine and IIIT Guwahati. Here are the students and researchers I have mentored.
Student Research Mentoring, University of California, Irvine
2024–present
I have mentored student researchers from Kookmin University and Yonsei University on efficient AI systems, embodied intelligence, sensing, LLM-aided hardware generation, and robot autonomy.
- 2024: Juhee Sung and Hangyeol Jung (Kookmin University).
- 2025: Chaewon Nam, Suyeon Koo, Woohyeok Park, and Chulhwan Ha (Kookmin University).
- 2026: Hyeonjong Ju, Changwoon Lee, and Yerin Cho (Yonsei University); Minwoo Kim and Yoomee Jung (Kookmin University).
Undergraduate Research Leadership and Peer Mentoring, IIIT Guwahati
2019–2021
I mentored junior researchers in approximate-computing problem formulation, circuit design, experimentation, technical writing, and publication.
- Vishesh Mishra (now a PhD student at IIT Kanpur)
- Saurabh Singh (now a PhD student at Georgia Tech)
- Shobhit Belwal (now at Fujitsu Research)
- Ashish Goswami (now a PhD student at IIT Delhi)
- Arnab Sarkar (MTech, IIT Kharagpur; now at Apple)