# jemdoc: menu{/home/public/MENU}{/home/public/publications.html}{../}, showsource # jemdoc: addcss{../jemdoc.css} = Publications == Towards Bipartisan Regulation of High Frequency Trading - [../pdf/CS181WPaper.pdf Paper] - Discusses the history and current state of high frequency trading in America, with particular emphasis on the positive and negative social and economic contributions of the industry as a whole. Proposes bipartisan responses which attempt to curtail abusive high frequency trading techniques while leaving the industry's considerable contributions to market liquidity relatively unharmed. == Lightweight Deconvolutional Neural Networks for Efficient Cloud Identification in Satellite Images - [../pdf/CS231NPaper.pdf Paper] - [../pdf/CS231NPoster.pdf Poster] - Develops a deconvolutional neural network architecture (drawing inspiration from a recent paper by Noh et al.) used to identify clouds in satellite imagery. - Originally authored as a capstone project for Stanford's course in Computer Vision and Deep Learning (CS 231N) == Towards Automatic Identification of Fake News: Headline-Article Stance Detection with LSTM Attention Models - [../pdf/CS224NPaper.pdf Paper] - [../pdf/CS224NPoster.pdf Poster] - Discusses the use of various neural network architectures built on top of Long-Short-Term-Memory models (LSTMs) for stance detection in the context of fake news. Taking an article as "ground truth", we attempt to classify whether a given headline discusses, agrees, disagrees, or is unrelated to the article. - Submitted for consideration to [http://www.fakenewschallenge.org/ Fake News Challenge]. - Originally co-authored with Sahil Chopra and Saachi Jain as a capstone probject for Stanford's course in Natural Language Processing and Deep Learning (CS 224N) == Meet Percy: A CS 221 Teaching Assistant Chatbot - [../pdf/CS-221-Paper.pdf Paper] - [../pdf/CS-221-Poster.pdf Poster] - Discusses the implementation of an automated Piazza Teaching Assistant, designed to answer repetitive questions on Piazza online forums, allowing human teaching assistants to allocate more time to answering conceptual questions - Originally co-authored with Sahil Chopra and Rachel Gianforte as a capstone project for Stanford's Artificial Intelligence Course (CS 221) == Predicting Media Bias in Online News - [../pdf/CS-229-Paper.pdf Paper] - [../pdf/CS-229-Poster.pdf Poster] - Discusses the application of supervised and unsupervised methods to the quantification of media bias in various forms (selection bias, linguistic bias, etc...) - Originally co-authored with Noa Glaser as a capstone project for Stanford's Machine Learning Course (CS 229) == Bitcoin as Currency and Catalyst - [../pdf/RBAFinalDraft.pdf Paper] - Examines the near-future implications of the Bitcoin digital currency and its underlying blockchain technology - Originally written as a Research-Based Argument (RBA) - a final paper for Stanford's introductory writing seminar, the Program In Writing and Rhetoric (PWR) - Winner of [https://undergrad.stanford.edu/programs/pwr/publications-prizes-and-awards/boothe-prize The Boothe Prize for Excellence in Freshman-Year Writing] for Spring Quarter 2015, selected from over 500 submissions. - Published in [https://stanford.app.box.com/s/wizdjoqbku1z13uu2ial61d9gblofa6r Stanford's Collection of Boothe Prize Essays, 2016] - Peer-reviewed and published in [http://ojs.stanford.edu/ojs/index.php/intersect/article/view/859 Stanford Intersect], an international Science, Technology, and Society research journal