Achievements 

September 5, 2024
Anwoy Chatterjee has received the prestigious Google India PhD Fellowship.

 August 14, 2024
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty  received the  IETE – Prof Anita Gopal Dandekar Award for GenAI.

August 12, 2024
Our doctoral student Anwoy Chatterjee received both the Google & Microsoft Travel Grants to visit Bangkok for the 62nd ACL'24.

 July 7, 2024
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty was awarded Google PaliGemma Academic Program GCP Credit Award.

 June 16, 2024
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty’s recent publication ‘Social, Economic and Demographic Factors Drive the Emergence of Hinglish Code-mixing on Social Media’ has been covered by The Indian Express, The Times of India, Daijiworld, Mid-Day, Economic Times, Bhaskar Live, Hi India.

 June 3, 2024
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty received the Adobe Faculty Award 2024.

 December 10, 2023
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty received the Best Reviewer Award in EMNLP 2023.

 October 27, 2023
Sahil Mishra has received the Prime Minister’s PhD Research Fellowship, 2023.

 October 27, 2023
Karish Grover and Joykirat Singh have received the best B.Tech thesis award and the Institute Silver Medal for the best B.Tech’23 student, respectively at IIIT Delhi.

 October 16, 2023
Yash Kumar Atri has received the Microsoft travel grant for EMNLP 2023.

 October 16, 2023
Yash Kumar Atri, Shivani Kumar, and Gurusha Juneja have received the Microsoft travel grant for EMNLP 2023.

 October 16, 2023
Shivani Kumar has received the Microsoft travel grant for EMNLP 2023.

 September 11, 2023
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty received the Adobe Faculty Award 2023.

 August 28, 2023
IJCAI, 2023: Atharva Kulkarni, Raya Das, Ravi S. Srivastava, Tanmoy Chakraborty. Learning and Reasoning Multifaceted and Longitudinal Data for Poverty Estimates and Livelihood Capabilities of Lagged Regions in Rural India. ( *** AI and Social Good Award - IJCAI, 2023 *** )

 August 10, 2023
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty received the JP Morgan Faculty Award 2023.

 July 09, 2023
ACL, 2023: Eshaan Tanwar, Subhabrata Dutta, Manish Borthakur and Tanmoy Chakraborty. Multilingual LLMs are Better Cross-lingual In-context Learners with Alignment. ( *** ACL Outstanding Paper Award, 2023 *** )

 April 05, 2023
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty has been selected as an ACM’s Distinguished Speaker for 3 years.

 February 24, 2023
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty has received IEI Young Engineers Award 2021-22 in the Computer Engineering discipline.

 February 10, 2023
Aseem Srivastava has received the Travel Grant from the Microsoft Research, India towards his paper at TheWebConf (WWW) of 2023.

 November 24, 2022
Tharun Suresh has been awarded a gold medal for his academic performance across M.Tech departments for the batch of 2022.

 October 28, 2022
Megha Sundriyal has recieved the EMNLP Diversity and Inclusion Subsidies (D&I) award.

 October 28, 2022
Karish Grover has recieved the Microsoft travel grant towards his NeurIPS paper.

 October 15, 2022
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty and Dr. Md Shad Akhtar have featured in the list of the World’s Top 2% scientists database 2022 recently released by Elsevier and Stanford University.

 October 06, 2022
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty received Indo-German Paired Early Career Fellowship in Applied Research (PECFAR).

 September 08, 2022
LCS2 members received awards at IIIT Foundation Day 2022

1. Kartikey Gupta memorial scholarship: Karish Grover

2. Dean’s List of Academic Excellence: Diksha Sethi, Joykirat Singh, Shounak Ghatak, Siddhant Agarwal, Shashank Dargar, Mudit Gupta, Diksha Sethi, Karish Grover, Mohammad Aflah Khan, Tarini Sharma, Soham Das, Tanya Gupta.

 July 22, 2022
Aseem Srivastava has recieved the ACM-IARCS travel grant towards his KDD paper.

 July 22, 2022
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Sarah Masud has recieved the ACM-W and Microsoft travel grant towards her KDD paper.
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 July 22, 2022
Sarah Masud and Aseem Srivastava received the SIGKDD 2022 Student registration award.

 May 26, 2022
Shivam Sharma received IJCAI travel grant.

 May 21, 2022
Mohammad Aflah Khan got selected for Google Summer of Code under Tensorflow.

 May 17, 2022
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty has received PAKDD 2022 Early Career Research Award.

 May 12, 2022
Shivani Kumar has recieved Google Travel support to present her ACL paper.

 February 23, 2022
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty has been elevated to the senior IEEE member. Congratulations!

 January 17, 2022
Megha Sundriyal and Sarah Masud are selected for “Research Week with Google” which is going to be held during February 8th-11, 2022.

 December 27, 2021
Dr. Md. Shad Akhtar, Dr. Vinayak Abrol, and Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty, jointly received Google exploreCS award.

 November 24, 2021
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty has recieved Google Faculty Award for TensorFlow 2.0.

 October 13, 2021
Brihi Joshi and Aditya Chetan recieved Innovative Student Projects Award 2021 for their undergraduate thesis from Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).

 September 20, 2021
Dr. Md Shad Akhtar has received a grant from Artificial Intelligence Journal (AIJ) for conducting the first workshop on Indian Code-mixed and Low-resource Natural Language Processing (ICLrNLP).

 September 11, 2021
Megha Sundriyal received SIGIR student grant to attend and present her paper at CIKM’21.

 September 08, 2021
LCS2 members received awards at IIIT Foundation Day 2021

1. Dean’s List of Academic Excellence: Atishay Jain, Rahul Kukreja, Ansh Kumar Sharma, Vasu Goel, Anunay Yadav, Nishant Grover, Siddharth Sadhwani, Aditya Rastogi, Yash Aggarwal, Karish Grover, Tharun Suresh, Himanshi Mathur, Tanya Gupta

2. Research Excellence Award: Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty

 July 08, 2021
Following LCS2 members have recieved ACL volunteer fellowship and free registration in ACL 2021-

1. Abdul Waheed

2. Atharva Kulkarni

3. Ganeshan Malhotra

4. Nirav Diwan

5. Shivam Sharma

6. Shraman Pramanick

 June 12, 2021
Nirav Diwan has been selected to present his work at the Eastern European Machine Learning Summer School (EEML 2021).

 May 20, 2021
Meet Maheshwari and Priya Mehta have qualified for the final round of Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship 2021.

 May 20, 2021
Hridoy Sankar Dutta has recieved ICWSM scholarship 2021.

 May 11, 2021
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty has received a faculty research grant from LinkedIn to work on issues related to misinformation.

 December 17, 2020
Hridoy got selected in the Rising Stars in Data Science workshop to be organized by the Center for Data and Computing (CDAC), University of Chicago.

 October 28, 2020
Sarah Masud has received the Prime Minister PhD fellowship 2020.

 September 26, 2020
Shravika Mittal received Chancellor’s award, the highest recognition of an undergraduate student at IIITD.

 September 08, 2020
LCS2 members received awards at IIIT Foundation Day 2020

1. Dean’s List of Academic Excellence: Suchet Aggarwal, Atishay Jain, Nirav Diwan, Kushagr Arora, Dhruv Sahnan

2. Teaching Assistant Awards: Anubhav Shrimal

3. Teaching Excellence Award: Tanmoy Chakraborty

 August 06, 2020
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty has received a grant from Facebook to access the CrowdTangle platform.

 August 02, 2020
Sarah Masud received the SIGKDD 2020 Student registration award. It includes a full registration waiver for SIGKDD’20 and $100 credit to attend KDD’21.

 February 02, 2020
Shivangi Singhal won the Best Poster award in RIISE-2020 (Research Showcase), IIITD under the theme “Human Centered Design”.

 January 25, 2020
Shravika Mittal had the honour of being invited for the Student’s Dinner 2020 with the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.

 December 24, 2019
Tanmoy Chakraborty received Outstanding reviewer recognition in EMNLP-IJCNLP, 2019.

 December 24, 2019
Tanmoy Chakraborty received ASEM-DUO India Faculty Fellowship.

 December 09, 2019
Hridoy Sankar Dutta won third prize in the IDRBT Doctoral Colloquium 2019.

 December 03, 2019
Brihi Joshi got selected to attend the AAAI Undergraduate Consortium to be held at AAAI 2020 (acceptance rate - 16%) on 7th of February, 2020 in New York.

 November 10, 2019
Siva receives Prestigious ASEM DUO student fellowship 2019.

 September 16, 2019
Shivangi Shingal received best poster award in IEEE BigMM, 2019.

 September 11, 2019
LCS2 members received awards at IIIT Foundation Day 2019

1. Brihi Joshi: Dean’s list of Academic Excellence

2. Aditya Chetan: Dean’s list of Academic Excellence

3. Viresh Gupta : Deans List for Academic Excellence & Deans List for Innovation in Research and Development

4. Abhishek Maiti: Dean’s Innovation Research & Development

5. Shravika Mittal: Dean’s List for Academic Excellence

6. Vishal Raj Dutta: Best TA award for the IR course

7. Baani Leen Kaur Jolly: Dean’s Innovation Research & Development

8. Tanmoy Chakraborty: Teaching excellence award for NLP and IR courses.

 September 10, 2019
Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty received the prestigious IBM Faculty Award 2019. This award comprises of an unrestricted grant that can be used to strengthen the collaboration between IIITD and IBM Research.

 August 30, 2019
Sarthika Dhawan’s work on Detecting Collusion in E-Commerce Sites selected as Best BTech Thesis award in CSE 2019.

 August 08, 2019
Siva Charan Reddy and Shivangi Singhal got selected for the prestigious TCS fellowship.

 August 05, 2019
Shravika Mittal, 4th year UG student has been awarded the Google Women Techmakers Scholarship, 2019.

 July 21, 2019
Dattatreya Mohapatra, a undergrad batch of 2019 alumni has been granted full assistance to attend and volunteer at CppCon 2019. This is the premier conference for the entire C++ community and is organized by the Standard C++ Foundation.

 July 14, 2019
Brihi Joshi has received the best poster award for the work done on Collusive Retweeter Detection with Tanmoy Chakraborty, Hridoy Sankar Dutta and Aditya Chetan at the AI Assisted Data Analytics (AIAD) workshop held at IIIT Delhi.

 July 01, 2019
Sarthika Dhawan received ACM-W fellowship, Microsoft IJCAI and INAE travel grant to present her paper in IJCAI’19.

 June 30, 2019
Brihi Joshi won the Judge’s Choice Best Poster Award for the work done on Collusive Retweeter Detection with Tanmoy Chakraborty, Hridoy Sankar Dutta and Aditya Chetan at the Research AI Day held at IIM Bangalore and co-organised by IBM India Research Lab. This work on Collusion detection on Twitter fit extremely well with the theme of Research AI Day - “Usable AI

 June 27, 2019
LCS2 PhD students are heading abroad for their internship.

1. Hridoy Sankar Dutta is joining Dr. Hemant Purohit's lab at George Mason University - Fairfax, Virginia.

2. Siva Charan Reddy is joining Dr. Deepak Padmanabhan's lab at Queen's University, Belfast.

 June 05, 2019
Best student paper award in JCDL: Go Wide, Go Deep: Quantifying the Impact of Scientific Papers through Influence Dispersion Trees has received “Best Student paper” award in the Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL) 2019.

 March 13, 2019

1. Aditya Chetan has received a visiting opportunity at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken. He will be working in Department 5 (D5) - Databases and Information Systems in the broad areas of NLP and Data Mining.

2. Brihi Joshi has received the Snap Research Scholarship 2019. She has been awarded a scholarship as well as an internship opportunity at Snap Inc. Research, LA. She’s one of the 8 scholars selected globally and the only one from India! Further details

 January 09, 2019
Brihi Joshi has been awarded an ACM-W scholarship to attend WSDM 2019.

 November 28, 2018
Aditya Chetan receives travel grant from Google to attend WSDM 2019.

 November 21, 2018
Hridoy Sankar Dutta receives student travel grant to attend CoDS-COMAD 2019.

 October 20, 2018
LCS2 Member Lavina Jain has been given a Software Engineering internship opportunity with Facebook London for Summers 2019.

 September 21, 2018
Dr. Tanmoy receives “Google India Faculty Award” (Domain: Data Mining and Modeling).

 September 20, 2018
Brihi Joshi, 3rd year UG student and an LCS2 member has been awarded the Google Women Techmakers Scholarship, 2018. It contains a $1000 award and a retreat to the Singapore office of Google, all expenses paid.

 September 12, 2018
Hridoy Sankar Dutta has been selected to attend the Young Scientists’ Conference at India International Science Festival 2018, Lucknow where he will be presenting a poster on his work on Collusion in Online Social Networks.

 September 12, 2018
Brihi Joshi has been awarded a scholarship to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration India, 2018. It is produced by AnitaB.org India and presented in partnership with ACM India.

 September 12, 2018
Brihi Joshi, 3rd year UG student and an LCS2 member has been awarded the Google Women Techmakers Scholarship, 2018. It contains a $1000 award and a retreat to the Singapore office of Google, all expenses paid.

 September 08, 2018
LCS2 members received several awards for their achievements at the 10th Foundation Day celebration of IIIT Delhi.
Dean’s List of Academic Affairs: Dattatreya Mohapatra, Vishal Raj Dutta, Pulkit Madaan, Viresh Gupta, Sarthika Dhawan
Dean’s List of Student Affairs: Lavina Jain, Baani Leen Kaur Jolly
Dean’s Award for Innovation, Research and Development: Brihi Joshi, Aditya Chetan
Teaching Awards: Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty (Both Monsoon 2017 and Winter 2018)

 September 01, 2018
LCS2 member Brihi Joshi was recently acknowledged by the Women Who Code weekly newsletter - CODE Review, for her contribution in her first academic paper that was accepted at ASONAM 2018.

 July 30, 2018
Dr. Tanmoy has received an “unconstrained faculty award” from Financials Markets Technology start-up Egregore Labs.

 July 10, 2018
Our group intern Pranay Mukherjee becomes one of the contributors of NLTK. He introduced a new distance metric Jaro Winkler distance to the NLTK package. His contribution is listed as an awesome contribution by NLTK maintainers. PR Link

 June 19, 2018
Shivangi Singhal, a PhD student of Dr. Rajiv Ratn Shah and Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty, has got selected for attending the ACM India Grad Cohort 2018. Only 50 students were selected for this event. https://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~acmindiacohort/

 May 18, 2018
Ayush Agarwal received PAKDD Student Travel Award. Only 10 students have been awarded the same.

 May 04, 2018
Dr. Tanmoy received Early Career Research Award

 April 28, 2018
Dr. Tanmoy received best reviewer award at WWW’18