Research
NASA Science Activation grant funded
Co-PI on a NASA Science Activation Grant” Funded amount: $3,628,504.
News
Research milestones, presentations, professional service, teaching, and updates from TCU.
Research
NSF CAIG project funded
Subaward PI on “CAIG: Heterogeneous Learning for Heliophysics with Uncertainties.” Funded amount: $124,719.
Teaching
Teaching Deep Learning and Data Mining this fall
Fall 2026 courses at TCU include COSC 50523: Deep Learning and COSC 50303: Data Mining.
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NSF PESOSE Program Webinar
June 23, 2026 · Seminar: NSF Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems; online.
Activity
12th CCMC Community Workshop
June 1–5, 2026 · Workshop; online.
Publication
SuryaBench published in Scientific Data
Collaborative work introduces a benchmark dataset for machine learning in heliophysics and space weather prediction.
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Surya Science: A Hands-on Workshop
January 12–16, 2026 · Workshop participation.
Manuscript submission
Manuscript submitted: TAED: A trust-aware explainable defense for phishing detection under adversarial manipulation
T. Nguyen, G. Campos, C. Pandey, P. K. Gyawali, and R. Chataut. Submitted to 33rd ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS), 2026. Under review.
Manuscript submission
Manuscript submitted: AgeSafeBench: A large-scale benchmark for evaluating age-conditioned robustness in healthcare LLMs
R. Chataut, R. Phan, C. Pandey, B. Wei, and P. Gyawali. Submitted to 2026 IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 9th Special Session on HealthCare Data, 2026. Under review.
Manuscript submission
Manuscript submitted: OCQR: Class-conditional conformalized quantile regression for ordinal classification
J. Hong, C. Pandey, and B. Aydin. Submitted to 2026 IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2026. Under review.
Manuscript submission
Manuscript submitted: DynaNet: Discovering dynamic interaction graphs for coronal mass ejection kinematics prediction
P. S. Moghaddam, J. Hong, A. Ji, C. Pandey, I. B. Arpinar, and B. Aydin. Submitted to 2026 IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2026. Under review.
Manuscript submission
Manuscript submitted: An interactive attribution-guided system for multi-scale solar flare forecasting
D. A. Le, R. Chataut, A. Ji, B. Aydin, and C. Pandey. Submitted to 2026 IEEE International Conference on Big Data, Demo Track, 2026. Under review.
Proposal submission
Submitted a proposal to AERA
Submitted a research proposal to the American Educational Research Association.
Proposal submission
Submitted two proposals to Amazon
Submitted two proposals to Amazon Research Awards.
Proposal submission
Submitted two proposals to NSF
Submitted two research proposals to the National Science Foundation.
Professional service
Program Committee · ICTAI 2026
Program Committee Member, 38th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence.
Professional service
Program Committee · IEEE Big Data 2026
Program Committee Member, 2026 IEEE International Conference on Big Data.
Activity
AGU 2025 Conference
December 15–18, 2025 · Online conference attendance; New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
Presentation
Posters at AGU Fall Meeting 2025
Work on solar flare explanations and the Surya heliophysics foundation model is included in the poster archive.
Activity
NSF CSSI Program Webinar
November 18, 2025 · Seminar: Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation; online.
Activity
IEEE International Conference on Data Mining
November 11–15, 2025 · Conference attendance; Washington, DC, United States.
Milestone
Joined Texas Christian University
Started as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science, focusing on artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Appearance
Milestone
Defended PhD Thesis
Successfully defended my PhD thesis with minor corrections.
Professional service
Program Committee · SABID 2025
Program Committee Member, ICDM Workshop on Solar & Stellar Astronomy Big Data.
Presentation
GEO-CLOAK and solar forecasting at AGU 2024
Posters include continual learning for geomagnetic forecasting, reliable solar flare prediction, and multi-wavelength forecasting.
Research
GEO-CLOAK NASA technical memorandum
Technical memorandum on geoeffectiveness continual learning from the Frontier Development Lab collaboration.
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Program Committee · Discovery Science 2024
Program Committee Member, 27th International Conference on Discovery Science.
Professional service
Session Chair · ICMLA 2023
Session Chair for Session 21B at the 22nd International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications.