Current Projects

• POSE: Phase II: OpenAD: An Integrated Open-Source Ecosystem for Anomaly Detection, NSF, 2024-2026. Co-PI.
  

• CAREER: Towards Fairness in the Real World under Generalization, Privacy and Robustness Challenges, NSF, 2024-2029. PI.
  

• Countering Misinformation in the Era of Large Language Models, DHS-CAOE, 2023-2026. Site PI.
  

• Towards Factual Large Language Models, Cisco Faculty Research Award, Cisco System Inc, 2023-2024. PI.
  

• Microsoft Accelerate Foundation Models Research Award, Microsoft, 2023-2024. PI.
  

• Intelligent Multi-Scale Modeling of Distributed Resilient Infrastructure and Workflows for Data Intensive HEP Analyses, DOE, 2023-2028. Co-PI.
  

• Targeting Challenges in Computational Disinformation Research to Enhance Attribution, Detection, and Explanation, NSF, 2023-2026. Site PI.
  

• Attribution, and Undermining the Attribution, of Text, while providing Human-Oriented Rationales (AUTHOR), IARPA, 2022-2026. Co-PI.
  
  

Completed Projects

• Templated Hierarchical Estimation for Generalized Understanding of Influence Strategy and Execution, DARPA, 2022-2024. PI.
  

• Intelligent Management of Hybrid Workloads for Extreme Scale Computing, NSF, 2021-2024. Co-PI.
  

• Developing Trustworthy and Accessible Tools to Mitigating Disinformation in Marginalized Communities, IIT ACT Center, 2022-2023. PI.
  

• Behavioral and Game-theoretic Parameterized Models for Pandemic Prediction, IIT ACT Center, 2022-2023. Co-PI.
  

• Explainable Artificial Intelligence with Fairness and Privacy, Cisco Faculty Award, Cisco System Inc, 2022-2023. PI.
  

• Google Cloud Credits Award, Google, 2021-2022. PI.
  

• Research Project Development in Type 2 Diabetes, IIT Seed Grant, 2021-2022. Co-PI.
  

• Addressing the Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic: Detection, Classification and Assessment of Personalized Treatment Alternatives with AI, Discovery Partners Institute, 2021-2022. Co-PI.
  

• GWU IDDP Research Fellowship Award, The George Washington University, 2021. PI.
  
  

Acknowledgments: Our lab would like to thank generous support from NSF, IARPA, DARPA, DOE, DHS, Cisco, Google, Microsoft, GWU, Discovery Partners Institute, and Illinois Institute of Technology. Thank you!