HiDAM (High-Dimensional Data Mining and Analysis) Lab
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Prediction of Solar Eruptive Events
Current Students

- Name: MohammadReza EskandariNasab
- Degree: PhD, CS
- Project: Time series data augmentation and developing ML cyberinfrastructure
- Achievements: Conference papers in ICDM, SDM, Big Data, and ICMLA; journal article in ApJS; two NSF travel awards; one SIAM travel award.

- Name: Santosh Chapagain
- Degree: PhD, CS
- Project: Large Language Models and text representation learning
- Achievements: Conference papers in CIKM, Big Data, DSAA, and ICWSM; journal article in Social Network Analysis and Mining.

- Name: Onur Vural
- Degree: PhD, CS
- Project: Contrastive learning and embedding of functional networks
- Achievements: Conference papers in Big Data and ICMLA; journal article in Remote Sensing; data scicence internship in NASA Ames Research Center (2025).

- Name: Nathan Nelson
- Degree: MS, CS
- Project: Causal inference on multivariate time series data of solar eruptive events
Past Students

- Name: Kartik Saini
- Degree: MS, CS, USU (2023)
- Thesis: Solar Flare Prediction From Extremely Imbalanced Multivariate Time Series Data Using Minimally Random Convolutional Kernel Transform
- Achievements: Conference papers in ICMLA; journal article in Universe.
- Current Position: SDE 2, Amazon.

- Name: Dr. Khaznah Alshammari
- Degree: PhD, CS, NMSU (2024)
- Thesis: Deep Learning Approaches for Multivariate Time Series: Advances in Feature Selection, Classification, and Forecasting
- Achievements: Conference papers in ICPR, Big Data, and ICMLA; journal article in ApJS.
- Current Position: Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Computer Science, Northern Border University, Saudi Arabia.

- Name: Dr. Cory Cascalheira
- Degree: PhD, Psychology, NMSU (2024)
- Thesis: Computational Methods Investigating Psychosocial Stressors Among Sexual And Gender Minority People: A Machine Learning And Natural Language Processing Approach
- Achievements: Conference papers in Big Data and ICWSM.
- Current Position: Postdoctoral scholar, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA.

- Name: Junyong Lee
- Degree: MS, CS, NMSU (2021)
- Thesis: Implementation Of Web-based Interface For Graph Embedding Methods And Machine Learning Pipeline
- Current Position: Full stack developer, University of New Mexico.