CV

Education

• Ph.D in Computer Science and Engineering, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA, 2017 - Present
• Master of Science in Computer Engineering, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA, 2017
• Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, India, 2014

Work experience

• January 2020 - April 2022 : Co – Investigator
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Wright State University, Ohio, USA.
  • Ohio Dept. of Medicaid, Medicaid Simulation Project: Lifelike Immersion for Equity (Wright LIFE). Prime Award No.: 2205OH5ADM, Task Order Number: ODM202238, $1,145,921. 2021-23.
  • The U.S. Department of Defense, Air Force Research Lab, Airman Decision Making and Interface Research (ADMIRE), Task Order 1 - Enhanced Tactical Communications Interfaces (ETCI), $130,000,04/2020-12/2021.
  • Duties included: 1) Collaborated with researchers in Wright Patterson Air Force Research Base and Boonshoft School of Medicine, WSU, Dayton, OH in formulating novel solutions in the Human-Computer teaming problem space. 2) Mentored students at Master of Science level in Computer Engineering with guidance in technical solutions development and thesis work formulation and writing.
• Summer 2017 - now : Graduate Research Assistant
  • SmartLab, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA
  • Duties included: Leading CCIMS(Collaborative Communications Interruption Managament System) project and ReadMI (Real-time Assessment of Dialogue in Motivational Interviewing Project).
• Spring - Summer 2016: Sustainable Mobility Intern (Software Engineering)
  • BMW Group Technology Office, Mountain View, California, USA
  • Duties included:1) R&D of Next Generation Smart Charging project. 2) Managing and maintaining the BMW i ChargeForward project in association with project partners and BMW i3 customers.
• Fall 2015: Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Wright State University Dayton, Ohio, USA
  • Duties included:1) Taught Digital Systems Design lab CEG 3320L course to undergraduate students 2) Primary point of contact for students in addressing grievances and course-related clarification.

Skills

• NLP/Machine Learning/Deep Learning libraries
  • NLTK, SpaCy, TextBlob, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow
• Platform
  • Android
  • AWS

Publications

A Mobile Cloud Computing Based Independent Language Learning System With Automatic Intelligibility Assessment and Instant Feedback

I. Kasrani, M. M. Vasoya, A. Shivakumar, and Y. Pei, "A Mobile Cloud Computing Based Independent Language Learning System with Automatic Intelligibility Assessment and Instant Feedback", The 14th International Conference on Mobile Learning (Mobile Learning 2018), Lisbon, Portugal, April 14-16, 2018.

ReadMI: An Innovative App to Support Training in Motivational Interviewing

Miteshkumar M. Vasoya, Ashutosh Shivakumar, Sowmya Pappu, Cara P. Murphy, Yong Pei, Dean A. Bricker, Josephine F. Wilson, Angie Castle, and Paul J. Hershberger (2019) ReadMI: An Innovative App to Support Training in Motivational Interviewing. Journal of Graduate Medical Education: June 2019, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 344-346.

Augmented Reality for Medicine: The New Frontiers

A. Shivakumar, M. M. Vasoya, “Augmented Reality for Medicine: The New Frontiers”. IEEE MMTC Communications – Frontiers, Special Issue, Volume 12, Number 2 – March 2018

Individualized Smart Charging to Mitigate the Growing Electrical Peak Demand from EVs as Home Appliances

A. Shivakumar, M. M. Vasoya, S. Morrison, and Y. Pei, “Individualized Smart Charging to Mitigate the Growing Electrical Peak Demand from EVs as Home Appliances”, IEEE Smart World Congress, Guangzhou, China, Oct. 8-12, 2018

iLeap: A Human-AI Teaming based Mobile Language Learning Solution for Dual Language Learners in Early and Special Educations

S. Shukla, A. Shivakumar, M. M. Vasoya, I. Kasrani, Y. Pei, “iLeap: A Human-AI Teaming based Mobile Language Learning Solution for Dual Language Learners in Early and Special Educations”, IADIS International Conference on Mobile Learning 2019, pp. 57-64, ISBN: 978-989-8533-86-9

AI-Enabled Language Speaking Coaching for Dual Language Learners

A. Shivakumar, S. Shukla, M. M. Vasoya, I. Kasrani, Y. Pei, “AI-Enabled Language Speaking Coaching for Dual Language Learners”, IADIS International Journal on WWW/Internet 2019, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 66-78, ISSN: 1645-7641

Real-Time Interruption Management System for Efficient Distributed Collaboration in Multi-tasking Environments

Ashutosh Shivakumar, Aishwarya Bositty, Nia S. Peters, and Yong Pei. 2020. Real-Time Interruption Management System for Efficient Distributed Collaboration in Multi-tasking Environments. Proc. ACM Hum.-Comput. Interact. 4, CSCW1, Article 039 (May 2020), 23 pages.

Advancing Motivational Interviewing Training with Artificial Intelligence: ReadMI

Hershberger PJ, Pei Y, Bricker DA, Crawford TN, Shivakumar A, Vasoya M, Medaramitta R, Rechtin M, Bositty A, Wilson JF. Advancing Motivational Interviewing Training with Artificial Intelligence: ReadMI. Adv Med Educ Pract. 2021 Jun 4;12:613-618. doi: 10.2147/AMEP.S312373. PMID: 34113205; PMCID: PMC8186935.

Talks

iLeap: A Human-AI Teaming based Language Learning Solution for Early Dual Language Learners

April 12, 2019

Talk at IADIS International Conference on Mobile Learning, Utrecht, Netherlands

Real-Time Interruption Management System for Efficient Distributed Collaboration in Multi-tasking Environments

October 17, 2020

Talk at ACM CSCW, Minneapolis, USA