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			Biosketch
			
			- Associate Professor ( July,2023 - Till date
- Assistant Professor (Jun, 2017 -June 2023)
- Postdoctoral researcher
	- Max-Planck-Institute for Informatik and Saarland University, Germany (Sep, 2012 - Aug, 2014)
- Helsinki Institute of Information Technology, Aalto University, Finland (Oct,2014 - Dec,2016)
- Network Science Institute, Northeastern University, USA (Jan, 2017 - May 2017)
 
- PhD in Computer Science (Aug, 2006 - Sep, 2012)
	- Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore
- Adviser: Chiranjib Bhattacharyya
- Thesis: Learning Robust Support Vector Machine Classifiers with Uncertain Observations
 
- Software Engineer (Jul, 2004 - Jul, 2006)
	- Wipro Technology, Bangalore
 
- B.Tech in Information Technology (Apr, 2000-May, 2004)
	- RCC Institute of Information Technology, Kalyani University, Kolkata
 
 
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			Research
			Research interest:Machine Learning (learning from noisy, incomplete data and multi-view data), optimization (robust optimization and convex optimization for large data), Time series data (anomaly detection), bio-informatics (micro-array data analysis and molecular network analysis). Awards:Indo-Finish Mobility grand 2019-2020 from DST and Academy of Finland (June-July 2019). IMPECS postdoc fellowship, 2012-2014. IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award 2010 - 2011. Best Runner Up paper award in PAKDD, 2009. Research Grant:- Core Research Grand (CRG) from SERB, DST of around INR 3.5m on Project titled "Robust Multi-view Learning for Extreme Events Detection and Prediction in Time Series Data “. 2021-2024.
- Automatic Pathogen Detection in plants (as Co-investigator ) a project in TIH of IITPalakkad
 
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			Teaching
			Core CoursesOptimization (MTech Data Science S1 , Research Scholar, Elective)[2020,2021,2022] Machine Learning (MTech Data Science S1 , Research Scholar, Elective) [2019,2020,2021,2022] Machine Learning Lab(MTech Data Science S1, Research Scholar, Elective)[2020,2021] Introduction to Database Systems (S6, Core, Theory) [2018,2020] Introduction to Database Systems Lab (S6, Core, Laboratory) [2018,2021,2022] Computer Programming Lab (S3, Core, Laboratory) [2017] Elective Courses Responsible AI (S7, Research, Elective) [2022] Topics in Machine Learning(S7, Research, Elective) [2018] Principles of Machine Learning (S5, Elective) [2017,2018] Convex Optimization (S6, elective)[2019] 
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			Research Group
			PhD Students:Ms Abilasha (since August,2018) Ms Jishy (since August 2019, External registration) Ms Vinitha Rajan (since August 2021) Ms Vineetha (since August 2021) Mr Vishnu B (since January 2022) Mr Ankit (since August 2022) Graduated PhD Students:Viivi Uurtio (co-supervising with Prof Juho Rousu of Aalto University, Finland) Graduated PhD Students:Shikha Mallick (July 2022) MTech project students:Ms Sneha (2020-2022) : Analysis of FRB data Ms Akshata (2020-2022) : Analysis of road network Ms Pallavi (2020-2022) : Deep CCA doe graphs Mr Abhichal (2020-2022) : Automatic count of fruits BTech projects students:Ahmed Zaheer Dadarkar (2017-2021): Extreme Value prediction in Time series data Vipin Kumar Seth (2017-2021): Rainfall prediction in a small region around Palakkad Ipsita Singh (2016-2020): Learning Graph Embedding for Graph Classification Adrian McDonald Tariang (2015-2019): Automated Newspaper Typesetting based on News Values and Prior Editorial Style Akshat Choube(2015-2019): Study of Multiview Face Synthesis Using Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) Anish MM (2015-2019): Unsupervised Lower Dimensional Representation Learning for Time Series Data Prabal Vashisht (2015-2019): Multi-view data interpretation and completion using Deep Networks 
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			Additional Information
			TitleOther Professional PositionsDescriptionOrganizing:- Workshop on Smart and Precise Agriculture in PAKDD 2021.
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	One-day Symposium on Data Science in IIT Palakkad 2020. 
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	Young Researchers’ Symposium Chairs in CODS COMAD 2019 
 Program committee member:NIPS , IJCAI , ICML, AAAI, DSAA , KDD etc Reviewer:IEEE PAMI, Bioinformatics, PlosOne TitleInvited TalkDescription'Principle Flux mode analysis', Indo-German Frontiers of Engineering Conference (INDOGFOE 2021) Symposium, by IIT KGP, 24 February - 26 February 2021 'Linear Models for Classification', The ACM India summer school on ML and Data Science, by IITM, 4th June - 13th June 2018. 'Machine Learning in Bioinformatics and Health care', ICMR workshop " Harnessing the power of oncology data analytics for early diagnosis and treatment" 15th February - 16th February 2018 TitleTutorialDescriptionProblems with Partially Observed (Incomplete) Networks: Biases, Skewed Results, and Solutions (with Tina Eliassi-Rad and Sucheta Soundarajan ) [SIAM SDM 2018] Abstract, Slides, and Resources 
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			Publications
			S. Abilasha, · Sahely BhadraMachine Learning (2025)Shikha Mallick, Sahely Bhadra:Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 13976 ( Preceeding of Research in Computational Molecular Biology (RECOMB)) 104--119 (2023)Timothy LaRock, Timothy Sakharov, Sahely Bhadra, Tina Eliassi-Rad:Applied Network Science 5 (1) 60 (2020)Viivi Uurtio , Sahely Bhadra and Juho RousuProceedings of the 36th International Conference on Machine Learning(ICML) 6383--6391 (2019)Anish Mathew, Deepak P and Sahely BhadraICML 2019 Time Series Workshop (2019)Sahely BhadraP D., Jurek-Loughrey A. (eds) Linking and Mining Heterogeneous and Multi-view Data. Unsupervised and Semi-Supervised Learning. Springer, Cham 1-25 (2019)Viivi Uurtio, Sahely Bhadra, Juho RusuIEEE International Conference on Data Mining (ICDM'18) (2018)Timothy Larock, Timothy Sakhrov, Sahely Bhadra and Tina Eliassi - Rad.International School and Conference of Network Science (NetSci) (2018)larock_netsci18.pdf (7.61 MB)Timothy LaRock, Timothy Sakharov, Sahely Bhadra and Tina Eliassi-RadAccepted for 14th International Workshop on Mining and Learning with Graphs (MLG) (2018)Sahely Bhadra and Juho RousuSpringer Book : Data Mining for Systems Biology (2018)PMFA_Book_Chapter_springer.pdf (364.17 KB)Sahely Bhadra, Peter Blomberg, Sandra Castillo, and Juho Rousu.Bioinformatics 34 (14) 2409–2417 (2018)Sahely Bhadra, Samuel Kaski, Juho RousuMachine Learning 106 (5) 713-739 (2017)Sahely Bhadra, and Matthias HeinNeurocomputing 160 34-52 (2015)

 
	