Poster Presenters

"The Hidden Energy Cost of Scaling AI Hardware: Recent Trends and Future Prospects"

Abrar Abdurrob

Student, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"Algorithmic Bias Awareness and Public Support for AI Regulation: The Moderating Role of Political Ideology"

Joseph Agbamoro, Student, Technology and Society

Carina Sarracino, Student, Political Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Social Support Seeking Beyond Support Focused Communities"

Mohaddese Ahmadkhani Khari

Student, Computer Science and Engineering

University at Buffalo

 

"Autonomous Weather Sensing – The Connected Radar framework for advancing scientific knowledge and improving weather predictions"

Nithin Allwayin

Student, The School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences

Stony Brook University

 

"Robust Video Anomaly Detection under Partial Observation via Patch-Motion Graph Smoothing"

Neda Amirirad

Student, Systems Science and Industrial Engineering

Binghamton University

 

"Using AI-Supported Polling to Enhance Engagement in Large Undergraduate Health Science Courses"

Muhammad Aslam

Faculty, Health Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Design and Analysis of a Dexterous Anthropomorphic Robotic Finger for Embodied AI"

Nicholas Baiata

Student, Mechanical Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"A Scalable Retrieval Augmented Generation System for the Library Archives"

Supraja Balerao

Student, Data Science

Stony Brook University

 

"EduAlly: An AI-Driven Platform for Iterative Feedback and Reflective Learning"

Ali Beheshti Shirazi

Student, Computer Science Advanced Computing

SUNY Brockport

 

"Causality-Aware Machine Learning for Epidemiological Anomaly Detection: COVID-19 Mortality Surveillance in Brazil"

Amal Bilal

Student, Computer Science; Applied Mathematics & Statistics

Stony Brook University

 

"Ex-Vivo Raman Spectroscopy and AI-Based Classification of Soft Tissue Sarcomas"

Maede Boroji, Student, Mechanical Engineering

Vahid Danesh, Student, Mechanical Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"Data-Driven Approach to Accelerate ICME for Ceramics"

Gavin Buehler, Student, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

James Chen, Faculty, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department

University at Buffalo

 

"Two-Phase Deep Learning Approach for Periodontal Diagnosis"

Kamran Butt

Student, Oral Biology & Pathology

Stony Brook University

 

"Symbolic AI or Substantive Adoption? Institutional Pressures and Workforce Signals in Organizational AI Integration"

Louis Case, Student, Business Management

Antigoni Papadimitriou, Faculty, Business and Management

Farmingdale State College

 

"Scalp and Sub-scalp Biofeedback Implant For Alzheimer’s Disease or TBI Patients With Memory Loss"

Gargi Ginia Chakraborti, Student, Neuroscience

Shennan Weiss, Faculty, Neurology

Stony Brook University

 

"Distilling Classifier-Free Guidance into Text Embeddings"

Defang Chen

Postdoc, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

University at Buffalo

 

"Convolutional Neural Networks Improve Spatial Resolution of Medical Imaging using Novel PET Detector Designs"

Timothy Cotroneo

Student, Biomedical Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"Evaluating Political Bias in AI Search Engines’ News Citations"

Claire Dekker

Student, School of Computing

Binghamton University

 

"Cross-Continental Electricity Price Prediction Using Quantum AI"

Harsh Desai

Student, Computer Science

Penn State Harrisburg

 

"Intelligent Autonomous Rovers for Physical Deterrence and Cooperative Robotic Applications"

Mikhail Dorojevets

Faculty, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"FedWiLoc: Federated Learning for Privacy-Preserving WiFi Indoor Localization"

Tahsin Fuad Hasan

Student, Computer Science and Engineering

University at Buffalo

 

"Fourth Space Pedagogy: Teaching in Public When AI Makes Reflection Unavoidable"

Nicole Galante

Faculty, School of Professional Development

Stony Brook University

 

"Structurally Constrained Human–Robot Collaboration for Timber Deconstruction"

Fanru Gao

Student, Civil Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"TopoDiffusionNet: A Topology-aware Diffusion Model"

Saumya Gupta

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Theory of Mind Effects in Human-AI Co-Creation"

Babak Hemmatian Borujeni

Postdoc, AI Innovation Institute

Stony Brook University

 

"Demonstrate Once, Deploy Anywhere: Task Manipulation Planning with Cross-Robot Constraints Adaptation"

Fumi Honda

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"AnySlot: Goal-Conditioned Vision-Language-Action Policies for Zero-Shot Slot-Level Placement"

Zhaofeng Hu

Student, Civil Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"Machine Learning Assisted Optical Spectral Fingerprinting for Anthracycline Detection"

Atara Israel

Student, Biomedical Engineering

The City College of New York

 

"Population-Encoding Modes in the Retina: An AI Framework for Evaluating Photoswitch Therapies in Vision Restoration"

Jessie Jin

Student, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences & Neuroscience

Upstate Medical University

 

"Face To Face With History"

Margaret Jin

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"End-to-End Koopman Learning for Stable Long-Horizon Prediction"

Kasra Kakaee

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Statistical Analysis and Clustering of Human Activity Recognition Data: A Hybrid Approach using PCA and Feature Selection"

Seonwoo Kang

Student, Mathematical Sciences

Binghamton University

 

"High-Voltage Direct Current Photo Electron Gun Conditioning Using Convolutional Neural Networks."

Sai Sumanth Kantamneni

Student, Physics and Astronomy

Stony Brook University

 

"A Multi-Tiered Framework for Personalized Caretaker-Robot Interaction via Uncertainty-Aware Kinesthetic Learning"

Sai Ram Kasanagottu

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Genetic Algorithm optimization of a coarse-grained force field for fibrin polymerization"

Georgios Kementzidis

Student, Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Stony Brook University

 

"Pivotal Token Representations Encode Reasoning Shifts in Large Language Models"

Zurabi Kochiashvili

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Large Language Model Personas: Using Activation Engineering to Control Personality"

Sai Naveena Kode

Student, Data Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Distributing Large-Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulations using Neural Network Potentials"

Preston Kostioukov

Student, Math/Computer Science

Binghamton University

 

"Rethinking Vision Encoders for Vision–Language Models: Transformers vs. State Space Models"

Shang-Jui Kuo

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Data Collection Accuracy based on Artificial Intelligence in Academia"

Jessica Li

Student, Dental Student

Stony Brook University

 

"Personalized Rational and Emotional Human-AI Dialogues Reduce Health Misbeliefs"

Wenbo Li

Faculty, Communication

Stony Brook University

 

"Trustworthy AI for Geohazard Mitigation: A Causal and Explainable Framework for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping"

Qianyi Liu

Student, Civil Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"Mitigating Autonomous Vehicle “Bullying”: An LLM-Driven Game Approach"

Jacqueline Louie, Student, Computer Science

Evelyn Sun, Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Clinical Implementation of Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostic Pathology: Workflow Efficiency, Turnaround Time, and Translational Integration"

Kaitlyn Macdonald

Student, Norton College of Medicine

Upstate Medical University

 

"A Screw-Geometric Data-Augmented Approach to Manipulation Planning and Control"

Dasharadhan Mahalingam

Student, Mechanical Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"EgoGroups: Detecting Social Groups of People in the Wild"

Jeffri Erwin Murrugarra Llerena

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Bayesian Optimization for Self-collimated SPECT Design"

Kirtirajsinh Parmar

Student, Computer Science

University at Buffalo

 

"AI vs. Human Judgment: The Conflict in Medical Decision-Making"

Advika Patil

Student, College of Medicine

Upstate Medical University

 

"Multimodal Navigation for Blind"

Chakradhar Reddy Peddavenkatagari

Student, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

University at Buffalo

 

"Anansi: Scalable Characterization of Message-Based Job Scams"

Abisheka Pitumpe

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"From Tutor to Collaborator: AI's Role in Doctoral Socialization and Scholarly Becoming"

Karly Rakhim

Student, Higher Education, Educational Leadership and Policy

University at Buffalo

 

"AI-Enabled Health Equity in Cardiac and Emergency Care: Closing Gaps From EMS Triage to Long-Term Prevention"

Kerri Reino

Student, Systems Science Engineering

Binghamton University

 

"SceneBench: A Neuro-Symbolic Evaluation Benchmark for 3D Scene Generation"

Kathakoli Sengupta

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Physics-Informed Diffusion AI Models for High-Speed and Accurate Simulations of Magnetohydrodynamics, for Nuclear Fusion Energy."

Sarthak Sharma

Student, Computational and Data Sciences

University at Buffalo

 

"AI’s Role in Breaking the Boundaries of Healthcare Technological Innovations for Students Across Majors"

Jayden Shofolahan

Student, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Stony Brook University

 

"Portfolio Transformers for Stochastic Discount Factor Construction"

Muntasir Shohrab

Student, Business Data Science

New Jersey Institute of Technology

 

"Trustworthy AI for High-Dimensional Scientific Computing via Bayesian Neural Operators"

Pratyush Kumar Singh

Student, Mechanical Engineering

University at Buffalo

 

"Semantic Pathway: Interactive Visualization of Hidden States and Token Influence in Autoregressive Language Models"

Mithilesh Kumar Singh

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University

 

"Accelerating Chemical Discovery with Reaction Simulations via Neural Network Potentials"

Obadiah Smolenski

Student, Computer Science, Physics

Binghamton University

 

"Energy Efficient In-Memory Image Processing with CMOS Integrated Resistive Random Access Memory (RRAM) Arrays"

Jeelka Solanki

Student, Nanoscale Engineering

University at Albany

 

"The Effect of AI Feedback on Confidence and Self-Assessment"

John Stallings

Student, Psychology

Stony Brook University

 

"Developing an AI Platform to Accelerate Research Discovery at SUNY"

Catherine Stollar Peters

Director of Research Data Strategy, The State University of New York

SUNY Systems Administration

 

"Specialization by Generalized Curation in Knowledge Integration Systems"

Connor Tinker

Postdoc, Geosciences: Planetary Sciences, Remote Sensing

Stony Brook University

 

"Helping Researchers Move from Data to Interpretation: A Guided AI Workflow for Applied Research"

Patrico Tyrell

Student, Epidemiology

University at Albany

 

"When Nothing Looks Wrong: Understanding and Mitigating Silent Failures in Safety-Critical AI Systems"

Yu Wen

Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering, AI Innovation Institute

Stony Brook University

 

"Embrace or Reject AI? A Humanoid Head Project that Explores the 3 Faces of AI: Realistic Android/Cartoon, Uncanny and Human-Like"

Sarah Williams

Student, Mechanical Engineering

Stony Brook University

 

"Using LLMs to Evaluate the Interplay Between PTSD Symptom Severity and Intolerance to Uncertainty: A Large-scale EMA Study"

Elisa Xu

Student, Psychology

Stony Brook University

 

"Spectral Context–Target Definition for JEPA-Style Self-Supervised Learning on Graphs"

Garima Yadav

Student, Computer Science

University at Albany

 

"Art history & AI"

Mahan Agha Zahedi

Student, Computer Science

Stony Brook University