Research

My research interests currently lie in understanding substance use disorders and mental illnesses. I have presented my work at a variety of science competitions, and my work has been published in in various venues as well.

Peer-Reviewed Journal & Conference Publications

  1. A.S. Wadekar and B.K. Madras, "Association of Perceived Parental Attitudes Towards Substance Use and Offspring Use of Tobacco, Alcohol, Marijuana and Other Drugs," Under Review, 2020

  2. A.S. Wadekar, "A Psychosocial Approach to Understanding the Etiology of Substance Use Disorders among Adolescents," Proc. of the IEEE/ACM Intl. Conf. on Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), pp. 819-826 (December 2020) [pdf] [slides]

  3. A.S. Wadekar, "Understanding Opioid Use Disorder using tree-based classifiers,” Drug and Alcohol Dependence vol. 208 no. 107839 (March 2020) [pdf]

  4. A.S. Wadekar, "Predicting Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Using A Random Forest," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Computers, Software, and Applications (COMPSAC), pp. 960-961 (July 2019) [pdf]

  5. “Predicting Suicidal Ideation using Decision Trees” Presented paper at the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium

  6. A.S. Wadekar, "Grade-level participation in the AP curriculum," Proc. of IEEE Integrated STEM Education Conference (ISEC), pp. 98-103 (March 2018) [pdf]