WORK HISTORY
Apr 2022 - Oct 2023
Staff Scientist
Uniphore
I worked on problems in spoken language understanding (SLU), Large Language Models, Conversational systems, and Natural Language Understanding, Processing and Generation (NLUP&G). During my tenure of close to 1.5 years, from April 22 to october 23, I have successfully contributed four of my works to Uniphore’s product offerings, filed a provisional patent, and published six research papers in top-tier CORE A/A* venues.
Sep 2020 - Mar 2022
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Computer Science and Technology, the University of Cambridge
Worked on a project funded by Facebook Research on Fact-verification using Knowledge-bases. I was supervised by Dr. Sebastian Riedel (Facebook Research) and Dr. Andreas Vlachos (University of Cambridge). Our work was published in the prestigious transactions of ACL by MIT Press and was presented at EMNLP 2022.
Aug 2019 - Aug 2020
Postdoc Researcher
ML and NLP groups, IT University of Copenhagen.
Worked as an Institute postdoctoral researcher, in collaboration with Natalie Schluter (ITU Copenhagen) on data augmentation strategies for text classification and program synthesis for morphological inflection.
EDUCATION
2019
PhD, Dept. of CSE
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Broad Area of Research: Natural Language Processing. I completed my Ph.D., supervised by Dr. Pawan Goyal, at the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur, India. The thesis was titled ‘Addressing Language-Specific Characteristics for Data-Driven Modelling of Lexical, Syntactic and Prosodic Tasks in Sanskrit’.
2015
M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
I got my Master Degree at IIT Kharagpur.
2012
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
FISAT. MG University
I studied Computer Science and Engineering at FISAT.