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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🎟To apply for the Research Assistant (RA) / Post Doctoral position, drop a mail to chak.tanmoy.iit@gmail.com
News
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.
June 16, 2024: Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty’s recent publication on Code-mixing Hindi Language has been covered by The Indian Express, The Times of India, Daijiworld, Mid-Day, Economic Times, Bhaskar Live, Hi India.
June 14, 2024: Yash Kumar Atri has succesfully defended his Ph.D. thesis titled Advancing Text Summarization with Conscience, Comprehension, and Multimodality.
June 3, 2024: Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty received the Adobe Faculty Award 2024.
May 24, 2024: Our LLM Benchmark Study Paper for Summerization hass been accepted on Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) Mental Health, 2024
May 22, 2024: Our paper on Dialogue Agents has been accepted on Natural Language Engineering, 2024
May 17, 2024: Our paper on Dual Perspective Hypergraph Neural Networks has been accepted on SIGKDD, 2024