Laboratory for Computational Social Systems
LCS2 is multi-institute research group led by Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty and Dr. Md. Shad Akhtar. Our team consists of dedicated students, faculty, postdocs, and research Associates working collaboratively on cutting-edge algorithms and technologies in the fields of Natural Language Processing, Social Computing, and Graph Mining. Our research interests are diverse and encompass both fundamental scientific inquiries and practical applications, including Large Language Models, Cyber Informatics, and the use of AI for mental health.
At LCS2, we aim to push the boundaries of computational social systems through interdisciplinary research and innovative methodologies. Our work spans various departments and collaborates closely with several research centres and institutes. By fostering an inclusive and dynamic research environment, we strive to contribute valuable insights and advancements in the realm of computational social science.
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News
September 23, 2024: Our paper titled "PerSEval: Assessing Personalization in Text Summarizers" got accepted in TMLR'24!
September 15, 2024: Eight papers (LLM's reasoning, Reliability, Sensitivity, Personalization, Hate speech, Mental health) got accepted in EMNLP'24 (6 in Main and 2 in Findings)! Click here to read.
September 5, 2024: Anwoy Chatterjee has received the prestigious Google India PhD Fellowship.
September, 2024: Sarah's paper on Dilemma of AI has been published in the ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐.
August 14, 2024: Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty ย received the ย IETE โ Prof Anita Gopal Dandekar Award for GenAI.
August 12, 2024: Our doctoral Student Anwoy Chatterjee received both the ย Google & Microsoft Travel Grants to visit Bangkok for the ACL'24.
July 10, 2024: Our paper on factuality in the era of LLMs, accepted in Nature Machine Intelligence.
July 10, 2024: Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty was interviewed by DD URDU on "ChatGPT, Academic Integrity and India's roles."
July 7, 2024: Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty was awarded Google PaliGemma Academic Program GCP Credit Award.
July 02, 2024: Our paper on CoT interpretability in LLMs accepted in TMLR.