Akbar Rafiey

Assistant Professor, CSE, New York University
Joined
May 2021

Names

Akbar Rafiey (Preferred)

Emails

****@sfu.ca (Confirmed)
****@sfu.ca (Confirmed)
****@ucsd.edu (Confirmed)
****@nyu.edu (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Assistant Professor
CSE, New York University (nyu.edu)
2024Present
Postdoc
University of California, San Diego (ucsd.edu)
20222024
PhD student
Simon Fraser University (sfu.ca)
20172022
MS student
Simon Fraser University (sfu.ca)
20142016
Undergrad student
The University of Tehran, University of Tehran (ut.ac.ir)
20092013

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Master Advisor
Ladislav Stacho
20142016

Expertise

Machine Learning
2022Present
Federated Learning
2020Present
Combinatorial optimization
submodular functions
2018Present
Differential privacy
2018Present
Constraint Satisfaction Problems (CSPs)
2017Present