Publications & Talks

Education

PhD in Computer Science

Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
2021 - Current

MS in Natural Language Processing

University of Lorraine, France
2020 - 2021

BS-MS in Mathematics & Engineering Sciences

IISER Bhopal, India
2013 - 2018

Work Experience

August 2023 - August 2024

Research Intern

Huawei Noah's Ark Lab
London, UK

Developed robust evaluation methods for dialogue systems using LLMs and human-based assessments. Organised the SCI-CHAT workshop at EACL 2024 and published its findings on simulating conversational intelligence.

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LLM Evaluation Dialogue Systems Crowdsourcing Workshop Organizer
March 2021 - August 2021

Master's Thesis | Research Intern

INRIA Rennes | INRIA Nancy-Grand Est
Rennes, France

Worked on 'Reducing Bias in Language Models using Deep Reinforcement Learning'. Formulated the problem as a multi-armed bandit environment to assess and reduce bias in Question Answering models.

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Reinforcement Learning NLP QA Systems
August 2018 - August 2020

Research Assistant

Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Bhopal
Bhopal, India

Formulated a genre classification problem to distinguish fiction vs non-fiction. Developed 'Fictometer' web app and 'NewsChase' mobile app to detect manipulative content.

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NLP Machine Learning Genre Classification
June 2017 - May 2018

Master's Thesis

Indian Institute of Science Education & Research Bhopal
Bhopal, India

Studied Nash Equilibrium using graph theory and simplicial complexes. Investigated dynamic games and strategic bargaining (Rubinstein Model). Defended MS thesis in Game Theory.

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Game Theory Strategic Bargaining Nash Equilibrium
May 2016 - Jul 2016

Summer Internship

Indian Institute of Science Bangalore
Bangalore, India

Explored stochastic processes like Markov Chains and Pólya’s Urn Model under Prof. Manjunath Krishnapur.

Combinatorics Discrete Probability

Skills

Machine Learning

  • Python
  • Pytorch
  • TensorFlow

Web Development

  • Django
  • React JS
  • AWS

Miscellaneous

  • R
  • Flutter
  • Latex
  • English (Proficient)
  • Hindi (Native)
  • Urdu (Intermediate)