Dr. Sai Praneeth Karimireddy

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sai Praneeth Karimireddy is an Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Computer Science at the University of Southern California (USC). He completed his doctoral degree at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and has a master's and bachelor's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi. His research focuses on data challenges in machine learning, especially understanding how data quality impacts ML systems. He is interested in the valuation of data, data markets, and building sustainable data ecosystems, particularly in sectors like healthcare. He has received several awards for his work, including the Patrick Denantes Memorial Prize and the EPFL Thesis Distinction Award. Karimireddy has also held a postdoctoral position at UC Berkeley and has collaborated with industries such as Meta, Google, and OpenAI to address these pressing data issues.

Research Interests

Awards

#2022

SNSF Mobility Fellowship

#2022

Patrick Denantes Memorial Prize

#2022

EPFL Thesis Distinction Award

#2021

Chorafas Foundation Prize

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.