Selected Publications

• Accurate Intercensal Estimates of Energy Access to Track Sustainable Development Goal 7, N. Pokhriyal, Emmanuel Letouzé, Soroush Vosoughi, EPJ Data Science, 2022
• An interpretable model for real-time tracking of economic indicators, N. Pokhriyal, Benjamin Valentino, and Soroush Vosoughi, ACM Transactions on Data Science (TDS), 2022
• Social media data reveals signal for public consumer perceptions, N. Pokhriyal, Abenezer Dara, Benjamin Valentino, and Soroush Vosoughi, ACM International Conference on AI in Finance (ICAIF ’20), 2020
• Estimating poverty, inequality and social deprivations in Haiti via machine learning techniques, N. Pokhriyal, Omar Zambrano, Jennifer Linares, Working Paper, Inter-American Development Bank, 2020
• Learning Discriminative Factorized Subspaces With Application to Touchscreen Biometrics, N. Pokhriyal and V. Govindaraju, IEEE Access, 2020
• Learning from disparate data: Applications in Biometrics and Sustainability, N. Pokhriyal, PhD thesis, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 2019
• Multi-view learning from disparate sources for Poverty Mapping, N. Pokhriyal, AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2019
• Combining disparate data sources for improved poverty prediction and mapping, Neeti Pokhriyal and Damien Jacques, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2017, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1700319114
• Cognitive-Biometric Recognition From Language Usage: A Feasibility Study, Neeti Pokhriyal, Kshitij Tayal, Ifeoma Nwogu, Venu Govindaraju, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security
• Virtual Networks and Poverty Analysis in Senegal, Neeti Pokhriyal, Wen Dong, Venu Govindaraju, D4D, NetMob, April 2015
• Analysis of nucleosome positioning landscapes enables gene discovery in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum, Xueqing M. Lu, Evelien M. Bunnik, Neeti Pokhriyal, Sara Nasseri, Stefano Lonardi and Karine G. Le Roch, BMC Genomics, 2015.
• A Large-scale Study of Language Usage as a Cognitive Biometric Trait, Neeti Pokhriyal, Ifeoma Nwogu, Venugopal Govindaraju, Elsevier Handbook on Big Data Analytics, 2015 (Invited).
• Use of Language as a Cognitive Biometric Trait, Neeti Pokhriyal, Ifeoma Nwogu, Venugopal Govindaraju, Proceedings of IEEE International Joint Conference on Biometrics, September, 2014.
• Novel Gene Discovery in the Human Malaria Parasite using Nucleosome Positioning Data, Neeti Pokhriyal, Nadia Ponts, Elena Harris, Karine Le Roch and Stefano Lonardi, In Proceedings of Ninth International Conference on Computational Systems Bioinformatics, Stanford, CA, August, 2010.