Soumik Sarkar

Full Professor, Iowa State University

Joined

September 2017

Names

Soumik Sarkar

Emails

****@iastate.edu (Confirmed)

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

Full Professor

Iowa State University (iastate.edu)

2023 – Present

Associate Professor

Iowa State University (iastate.edu)

2019 – 2023

Assistant Professor

Iowa State University (iastate.edu)

2014 – 2019

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

Asok Ray

2006 – 2011

Expertise

Reinforcement Learning

2016 – Present

deep learning

2012 – Present

probabilistic graphical modeling

2008 – Present

time series analysis

2006 – Present

Publications

Continuous-Time Probabilistic Correctors (CTPC) for Physics-Based Long-Horizon Trajectory Forecasting
Muhammad Bilal Shahid, Zhanhong Jiang, Soumik Sarkar, Cody Fleming
- OpenReview Archive Direct Upload
- Readers: Everyone
Exploring Geometric Concentration for Quantifying Uncertainty in Scientific Image Caption Generation
Souradeep Chattopadhyay, Brendan Kennedy, Sai Munikoti, Karl Pazdernik, Soumik Sarkar
- Calibration for Modern AI @ AISTATS 2026
- Readers: Everyone
Benchmarking Tabular Foundation Models for Agricultural Yield Prediction
Mohammed Musthafa Rafi, Timilehin Ayanlade, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian, Soumik Sarkar, Adarsh Krishnamurthy, Chinmay Hegde, Aditya Balu
- AgriAI 2026 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Drone-based 3D Reconstruction of Plants in Field Conditions Using Neural Radiance Fields (NeRFs)
Shambhavi Joshi, Ashlyn Rairdin, Elizabeth Tranel, Talukder Zaki Jubery, Soumik Sarkar, ARTI SINGH, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian, Adarsh Krishnamurthy
- AgriAI 2026 Oral
- Readers: Everyone
Towards Large Reasoning Models for Agriculture
Hossein Zaremehrjerdi, Shreyan Ganguly, Ashlyn Rairdin, Elizabeth Tranel, Benjamin Feuer, Joshua Russell Waite, Muhammad Arbab Arshad, Juan Ignacio Di Salvo, Srikanth Panthulugiri, Hernan Torres Pacin, Victoria Moser, Sarah Jones, Joscif G Raigne, Yanben Shen, Heidi M. Dornath, Aditya Balu, Adarsh Krishnamurthy, Asheesh K Singh, ARTI SINGH, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian et al. (2 additional authors not shown)
- ICLR 2026 Conference Withdrawn Submission
- Readers: Everyone
Balancing Utility and Privacy: Dynamically Private SGD with Random Projection
Zhanhong Jiang, Md Zahid Hasan, Nastaran Saadati, Aditya Balu, Chao Liu, Soumik Sarkar
- Accepted by TMLR
- Readers: Everyone
FlowBench: A Large Scale Benchmark for Flow Simulation over Complex Geometries
Ronak Tali, Ali Rabeh, Cheng-Hau Yang, Mehdi Shadkhah, Samundra Karki, Abhisek Upadhyaya, Suriya Dhakshinamoorthy, Marjan Saadati, Soumik Sarkar, Adarsh Krishnamurthy, Chinmay Hegde, Aditya Balu, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian
- Accepted by DMLR
- Readers: Everyone
Assisted Few-Shot Learning for Vision-Language Models in Agricultural Stress Phenotype Identification
Muhammad Arbab Arshad, Talukder Zaki Jubery, Asheesh K Singh, ARTI SINGH, Chinmay Hegde, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian, Aditya Balu, Adarsh Krishnamurthy, Soumik Sarkar
- AFM 2024 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Latent Safety-Constrained Policy Approach for Safe Offline Reinforcement Learning
Prajwal Koirala, Zhanhong Jiang, Soumik Sarkar, Cody Fleming
- ICLR 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
A Unified Convergence Theory for Large Language Model Efficient Fine-tuning
Zhanhong Jiang, Nastaran Saadati, Aditya Balu, Minh Pham, Joshua Russell Waite, Nasla Saleem, Chinmay Hegde, Soumik Sarkar
- NeurIPS 2024 Workshop
- Readers: Everyone

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