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Vaneet Aggarwal

Ph.D. Princeton University 2010

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Source revisionMay 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ90582723
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Vaneet Aggarwal is a researcher and academic in the field of machine learning. He currently holds the position of Reilly Professor and University Faculty Scholar and Professor at Purdue University. He leads the maChine Learning and quANtum computing (CLAN) research labs at Purdue.

Aggarwal earned his B.Tech. degree in 2005 from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India. He obtained M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in 2007 and 2010, respectively, from the electrical engineering department of Princeton University in Princeton, NJ, USA. His Ph.D. dissertation was supervised by Prof. Robert Calderbank.

Aggarwal joined Purdue University in January 2015 and is currently a Reilly Professor and University Faculty Scholar. Prior to this, he was a researcher at AT&T Labs-Research, Florham Park, NJ (2010-2014). He was Adjunct Assistant Professor at Columbia University (EE, 2013-2014), VAJRA Chair Professor at IISc Bangalore (ECE, 2018-2019), Adjunct Faculty at IIIT Delhi (CS, 2022-2023), and Visiting Professor at KAUST, Saudi Arabia (CS, 2022-2023).

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Vaneet Aggarwal” as ph.D. Princeton University 2010. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA strong contextual entry point for chronology, institutions and public events when official records are distinguished from later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2005, 2007, 2010, 2015—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Vaneet, Aggarwal and Princeton can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the history & society register because the source frames it as ph.D. Princeton University 2010. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Chronology, provenance and viewpoint should be read together before a broad social or political interpretation is accepted. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 17, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q90582723. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2005, 2007, 2010 and 2015.

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This entry incorporates text from Vaneet Aggarwal” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.