Dipankar Das
Dr. Dipankar Das is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department, Jadavpur University, and Visveswaraya Young Faculty, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. Before that, he served as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Meghalaya, and Government of India from 2012 to 2014. His research interests are in the area of Natural Language and Speech Processing, especially in Emotion and Sentiment Analysis, Machine Translation, Social Texts Analytics, Information Extraction, and Machine Learning, Data Science, HCI, etc. He is leading several research projects such as “Sevak – An Intelligent Indian Language Chatbot” under IMPRINT II research scheme, funded by Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, Government of India, “Claim Detection and Verification using Deep NLP: an Indian Perspective” funded by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), “Detect Behavioral Maladjustments of Students through Sentiment Analysis from Social Media”, funded by UGC RUSA 2.0 and “Preparing annotated corpus of three lesser known languages of West Bengal,” funded by UGC RUSA 2.0, respectively.
Dr. Das has had more than 150 publications in top journals, conferences and workshops and has served as an editor and author of several books and book chapters.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Computer Science and Engineering Department, Jadavpur University, and Visveswaraya Young Faculty, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India