Published multiple papers in areas such as content moderation, data privacy, and mental health. Elected as a fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering in 2025. Multiple papers accepted in top conferences like TMLR and IEEE S&P in 2026.
Research Experience
Worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Complex Systems Lagrange Lab, ISI Foundation, Italy. Currently, a Full Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
Education
PhD from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, with a thesis on self-organization of human speech sound inventories.
Background
Currently a Full Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. Main research interests include content governance, which encompasses content moderation, content dissemination, and content maintenance. Extensively uses concepts from NLP, IR, and network science in these applications.
Miscellany
Recipient of honors such as Humboldt Fellow (2018-2022) and Distinguished Member, ACM.