Arun Vignesh Malarkkan
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Mail code: 8809Campus: Tempe
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Student Information
Graduate StudentComputer Science
Ira A Fulton Engineering
Currently a third-year Computer Science Ph.D. student in Arizona State University, USA. I am working in the Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD) lab under the supervision of Dr. Yanjie Fu, specializing in Causal AI, Multi-modal Knowledge Representation, and Interpretable Generative AI.
Before starting my Ph.D. program, I worked as a Software Development Engineer for 3 years in Alexa AI at Amazon and Financial Projections at Fidelity Investments, which provided solid industrial exposure for my research interests.
I am also an avid photographer and a passionate programming teacher, training young people who are excited about creative problem-solving.
Interests: Causal Inference and Discovery Models, Multimodal Knowledge Graph Representation and Reasoning, and Interpretable Generative AI solutions for complex real-time industrial infrastructure problems.
- Causal AI
- Interpretable Generative AI
- Reinforcement Learning for Automated Feature Engineering
Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining group under the guidance of Dr. Yanjie Fu
Courses
2026 Spring
| Course Number | Course Title |
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| CSE 486 | Computer Sci Capstone Proj II |
| CSE 486 | Computer Sci Capstone Proj II |