Sourav Medya

I am very fortunate to work with the following students:

Current Team Members

PhD Students

• Homaira Huda Shomee (Fall 2023 - )
  Interests: Multimodal Learning, Graph Machine Learning [Webpage]
  
  

• Peyman Baghershahi (Fall 2023 - )
  Interests: Explainable AI, Graph Neural Networks [Webpage]
  
  

• Dong Cao (Fall 2024 - )
  Interests: Efficient AI, Distillation, Combinatorial Problems [Webpage]
  
  

• Angelo Zangari (Spring 2026 - , co-advisor: Prof. Xinhua Zhang)
  Interests: Combinatorial Problems, Graph Machine Learning [Webpage]
  

Alumni

• Angelo Zangari (MS Student, Graduated: Fall 2025)
  Interests: Combinatorial Problems, Graph Machine Learning [Webpage]
  
  

• Jaspal Jannu (MS Student, Graduated: Fall 2024)
  Interests: Theoretical ML, Explainable AI, and Machine learning on Graphs [Webpage]
  
  

• Pietro Lodi Rizzini (MS Student, Graduated: Fall 2024 , Co-advised with Prof. Zhiling Lan)
  Interests: HPC, Graph Machine Learning [Webpage]
  
  

• Jaykumar Kakkad (MS Student, Graduated: Spring 2024)
  Interests: Explainable AI, Distillation, and Machine learning on Graphs [Webpage]
  UIC Outstanding MS Thesis Award [News]