Deepak Pandita
Scholar

Deepak Pandita

Google Scholar ID: 6bRn8AsAAAAJ
Rochester Institute of Technology
Natural language ProcessingComputational Social ScienceAI Safety and AlignmentMachine Learning
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
40
 
H-index
3
 
i10-index
1
 
Publications
12
 
Co-authors
18
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Oct 2025: Paper 'ProRefine: Inference-time Prompt Refinement with Textual Feedback' accepted to AAAI-26 Student Abstract and Poster Program
  • Sep 2025: Same paper accepted to NeurIPS 2025 Workshop on Efficient Reasoning
  • Aug 2025: Paper 'LPI-RIT at LeWiDi-2025: Improving Distributional Predictions via Metadata and Loss Reweighting with DisCo' accepted to NLPerspectives@EMNLP 2025
  • Aug 2025: Paper 'Forest vs Tree: The (N, K) Trade-off in Reproducible ML Evaluation' posted on arXiv
  • Jun 2025: 'ProRefine' paper posted on arXiv
  • Feb 2025: Presented 'ARTICLE: Annotator Reliability Through In-Context Learning' at AAAI 2025
  • Dec 2024: 'ARTICLE' paper accepted to AAAI 2025
  • Nov 2024: Presented 'Rater Cohesion and Quality from a Vicarious Perspective' at EMNLP 2024
  • Sep 2024: This paper accepted to EMNLP 2024 (Findings)
  • Aug–Sep 2024: Both papers posted on arXiv
  • 2021 & 2020: Program committee member for Emoji 2021 and Emoji 2020 workshops
  • Jun 2021: Published 'Intent Detection using Sequence Models' on Medium
  • Jan 2022: Published 'Slot Filling using Sequence Models' on Medium
Research Experience
  • Currently a PhD student in Computer Science at Rochester Institute of Technology under Prof. Christopher Homan
  • Former Machine Learning Engineer at Consumer Edge
  • Former Senior Research Scientist at Holler Technologies, Inc., focusing on NLP and conversational AI
  • R&D Engineer at TCS Research (TRDDC), Tata Consultancy Services (2014–2017), collaborating with Girish Palshikar and Manoj Apte on NLP, HR analytics, and social media research
  • Applied Research Scientist Intern at Accenture Center of Advanced AI (June 2024)