Awards & Honors

• Ronald J. and Carol T. Beerman Postdoctoral Fellowship, H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Tech 2026
• Outstanding Student Poster Award, Stochastic Networks 2026
• ICML Spotlight (top 2.2% of submissions) — Demystifying Entropy Control in LLM RL Training 2026
• Young European Queueing Theorists (YEQT) Workshop, Invited Speaker 2025
• NeurIPS Spotlight (top 3.18% of submissions) — Projection-Based Lyapunov Method for Fully Heterogeneous Weakly-Coupled MDPs 2025
• IFIP Performance 2023 Best Paper Award — Performance of the Gittins Policy in the G/G/1 and G/G/k, With and Without Setup Times 2023
• NeurIPS Spotlight (top 3.06% of submissions) — Restless Bandits with Average Reward: Breaking the Uniform Global Attractor Assumption 2023
• ACM SIGMETRICS 2021 Student Research Competition, Second Place 2021