Burak Varici is a Ph.D. student in Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, working under the supervision of Prof. Ali Tajer. He received his B.Sc. degree in Electrical & Engineering from Bogazici University, Turkey, in 2018, and M.Sc. degree in Electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2020. His research interests are structure learning in high-dimensional graphical models, and causal inference for multi-modality.

Research Topic

Hierarchical Causal Inference

RPI Adviser

Ali Tajer, Associate Professor, Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering

IBM Mentor

Prasanna Sattigeri, Research Staff Member, Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights

Karthikeyan Shanmugam, Research Staff Member - IBM Research AI, Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights