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WORK EXPERIENCE
Postdoctoral Research Fellow(2021-Present) | - Currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Translation Studies, School of Literature and Languages, University of Surrey.
- EU Grant accepted for project bid – “MENTAL HEALTH 4 ALL”.
- Part of multiple teams for writing project grants (CHANSE Bid, EPSRC DE Network Plus).
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Research Engineer, CFILT, IITB (2013 – 2015) | - Research Engineer at Centre for Indian Languages Technology, IIT Bombay.
- Cognitive studies for Sentiment detection, Sarcasm Understandability, and Detection, through Gaze Tracking.
- Multilingual Topic Modelling to improve Indian Language Machine Translation.
- PanchaBhoota – Hierarchical Phrase based Statistical Machine Translation system for five language pairs.
- Core Systems Administrator for Centre for Indian Language Technology handling / troubleshooting / maintaining both server systems, and desktop computers.
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POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Teaching Assistant & Mentorship | IIT Bombay | Jan 2017 – Present |
CS684 CS699 CS251 CS213 CS226 | - Teaching Assistant for “Software Lab (PG)”, and “Embedded Systems” by Prof. Kavi Arya.
- Teaching Assistant for the course “Software Systems Lab” run by Prof. Kavi Arya.
- Teaching Assistant for the course “Software Architecture” run by Prof. R. K. Joshi.
- Teaching Assistant for the course “Data Structures” conducted by Prof. R.K. Shyamsundar.
- Teaching Assistant for the course “Digital Logic Design” conducted by Prof. Supratik Chakraborty.
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Mentor, SoS | - Mentored a group of undergraduate students for “Summer of Science (SoS)” organized by Maths and Physics Club, IIT Bombay for projects based on Machine learning.
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Web Nominee & Design Lead | PG Academic Council, IIT Bombay | Mar 2017 – Mar 2018 |
Head, Design Team & Doctoral Council | - Worked with the Institute Doctoral Council as an internal group lead and conceptualized the PhD Qualifier Document, also lead the design team for various activities.
- Discussed the issue of tagging for PhD Students and proposed an alternative scheme for PG Students where Best X out of Y courses can be used to calculate CPI for IITB-Monash Research Academy Students.
- Created an online interface for student grievances to be later clubbed with a central portal.
- Proposed more Faculty Advisors for PhD Students (X faculty on every Y students).
- Direct Transfer of CISCO Fellowship to student accounts instead of the release of a cheque.
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Research Scholars Representative | CSE Department, IIT Bombay | July 2016 – July 2017 |
Research Scholars Representative | - Representing research scholars in the Departmental Post-Graduate Committee (DPGC) meetings.
- Organizing various meetings between potential employers, and interested research scholars.
- Helping organize intra-departmental meets between faculty-RS, and among RS, if need be.
- Organizing monthly ‘Chai-meet’ for RS, where they interact and share ideas across their research areas.
- Organizing RISC as a core-group member.
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Academy Student Leadership Team | IITB-Monash Research Academy | Nov 2016 – Present |
Member, Student Leadership Team | - Organization of the “Pizza pe charcha” event for discussion of research happening among the IITB-Monash Research Academy students.
- Initiating an internal placement cell for the IITB-Monash Research Academy graduates.
- Discussion on various issues which are commonly faced by the Academy students.
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PREVIOUS RESEARCH WORK & PROJECTS |
“WordNet and its Applications” | Summer Internship CSE Department, IIT Bombay | Guide: Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharyya July 2011 – Aug 2011 |
IWSD Algorithm | - Work based on Error Analysis of the IWSD algorithm, divided in various parts, viz. POS based, Ontology based, Ablation test on IWSD parameters.
- Aim being the importance of contextual part of the scoring function of IWSD algorithm.
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“Man vs. Machine Annotation for WSD” | Research Project CSE Department, IIT Bombay | Guide: Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharyya Jan 2012 – Mar 2012 |
Study of Man / Machine Annotation Process | - Our work aimed at understanding the meaning and significance of “contextual evidence”, with respect to the human sense disambiguation task.
- The experiments probed into the disambiguation time across different POS categories and ontological categories, they also investigated into the set of clues in the neighbouring words of a pre-defined target word.
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“Mechanisms for Sense Discrimination” | Minor Research Project CSE Department, IIT Bombay | Guide: Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharyya Jun 2012 – Aug 2012 |
Development of “Sense Discrimination Tool” | - Emphasized on importance of context and clue words around a target word synset word.
- Developed “Sense Discrimination Tool” which facilitates the addition of clue words by lexicographers manually into the WordNet database.
- Laid groundwork for automation of the tool using clues present in the database, using various heuristics.
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“Mechanisms for Sense Discrimination” | Major Research Project CSE Department, IIT Bombay | Guide: Prof. Pushpak Bhattacharyya Jan 2013 – Mar 2013 |
Improvements in “Sense Discrimination Tool” and its Future Implications | - Improved the context word searching scenario by providing the lexicographers with a rich corpus.
- Facilitated the clue addition to database by including Google Hindi Transliteration API within the tool, and by including Concordancer Corpus search.
- Automated the clue searching by providing with an automatically generated possible clue set.
- Work on automatic clue addition in future using PMI and G2 indexing of the clues.
- Laid groundwork for a possible future rule based framework to be called, “Discrimination Net”.
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