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# Nandan Sudarsanam

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# Nandan Sudarsanam

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### Research Interests

[Data mining/Machine Learning](https://wsai.iitm.ac.in/tags/data-mining/machine-learning)
[Applied Statistics](https://wsai.iitm.ac.in/tags/applied-statistics)
[Algorithmic](https://wsai.iitm.ac.in/tags/algorithmic)
[Heuristic approaches to problem solving](https://wsai.iitm.ac.in/tags/heuristic-approaches-to-problem-solving)

### About

Nandan Sudarsanam is a faculty member in the Department of Management Studies and a core member of the Robert Bosch Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (RBCDSAI) at IIT Madras. He earned his PhD from the Engineering Systems Division at MIT, following which, he worked as a quantitative researcher for five years at a high-frequency algorithmic trading firm in New York. His research and work experience focuses on applications of experimentation, machine learning and the abstraction of data to models and algorithms. This spans data and problems across different domains, including but not limited to finance, urban mobility, digital platforms, civic services, and criminology. He publishes in machine learning conferences as well as peer-reviewed journals in engineering and applied statistics.