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Akshita Gupta

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EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (Operations Research), Purdue University

Expected Graduation: May 2026

• M.S. in Applied Mathematics, Purdue University
• M.S. in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Purdue University, 2019
• B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, West Bengal University of Technology, 2017

PUBLICATIONS

[8] Extending μP: Spectral Conditions for Feature Learning Across Optimizers. Gupta, A., Ngom, M., Foreman, S. and Vishwanath, V., 2025; OPT 2025: Optimization for Machine Learning.

[7] Properties of two-stage stochastic multi-objective linear programs. Gupta, A. and Hunter, S.R., 2025; Mathematical Programming (pp. 1-37).

[6] Global Task-Aware Fault Detection Identification for On Orbit Multi-Spacecraft Collaborative Inspection. Gupta, A., Nakka, Y.K., Choi, C. and Rahmani, A., 2023; 33rd AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting (p. 68).

[5] Empirical Analysis of UAS Performance under External Wind. Gupta, A., Hsu, W.C., Shethia, S. and Hwang, I., 2022; AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum (p. 0199).

[4] Contact residue contributions to interaction energies between SARS-CoV-1 spike proteins and human ACE2 receptors. Rodriguez, J.H. and Gupta, A., 2021; Scientific reports, 11(1) (p. 1156).

[3] Distributed fast-tracking alternating direction method of multipliers (ADMM) algorithm with optimal convergence rate. Shethia, S., Gupta, A., Thapliyal, O. and Hwang, I., 2021, October; 2021 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC) (pp. 976-981).

[2] Empirical Analysis of Battery Performance with Ambient Temperature for Small Electric UASs. Gupta, A., Shethia, S., Hsu, W.C. and Hwang, I., 2021; AIAA AVIATION 2021 FORUM (p. 3004).

[1] Analysis, diagnosis and correction of rain streaks. Kumar, S., Gupta, A. and Jha, R.K., 2019, October; TENCON 2019-2019 IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON) (pp. 2700-2704).

TALKS AND POSTERS

• Properties of Two-Stage Stochastic Multi-Objective Linear Program

  • 2025 Winter Simulation Conference, Ph.D. Colloquium, Seattle, Washington

  • 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia

    • (Poster) 2025 Young Researchers Workshop, School of Operations Research and Information Engineering, Cornell University, New York

  • 2025 Applied Mathematical Society (AMS) Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting, Clemson University, South Carolina

    • 2024 Industrial Engineering Graduate Student Organization (IEGSO) Student Research Showcase, Purdue University, Indiana

    • 2024 Informs Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington

  • 2024 Informs Optimization Society (IOS) Conference, Houston, Texas

  • (Poster) 2023 Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Poster Session, Purdue University, Indiana

• Adaptive Fixed-Step Stochastic Gradient

  * 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia
  

  • 2025 International Conference on Monte Carlo Methods and Applications (MCM), Illinois Institute of Technology, Illinois

• Extending μP: Spectral Conditions for Feature Learning Across Optimizers

  • (Poster) 2025 Workshop on Optimization for Machine Learning (OPT) held alongside NeurIPS, San Diego, California

  • (Poster) 2025 CELS Student Poster Session, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois