Academic Activities

Teaching

Teaching Assistant

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

2019 — 2024

  • Natural Language Processing — Spring 2024
  • Operating Systems Theory and Lab — Spring 2022, Spring 2023
  • Programming and Data Structures Lab — Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021
  • Social Computing — Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2023
  • Machine Learning — Spring 2020

Reviewing

Peer Reviewer

Selected reviewing service:

  • ACL Rolling Review (ARR) — 2025
  • Connection Science (CCOS) Journal — 2024
  • Artificial Intelligence and Law (ARTI) Journal — 2024
  • International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM) — 2024, 2022
  • Online Social Networks and Media (OSNEM) Journal — 2023
  • WSDM 2025 DISMISS-FAKE Workshop

Talks & Presentations

Conference Presentations

  • ICWSM 2024 — Anti-vaccine discourse study (Twitter, pre/post-COVID)
  • ICPR 2024 — Multilingual Claim-Span Identification competition
  • SIGIR 2022 — CAVES dataset for explainable vaccine-concern classification
  • ICWSM 2022 — Winds of Change: Impact of COVID-19 on vaccine opinions
  • ICAIL 2021 — Domain knowledge for legal case document summarization

PMRF Teaching Assistant

  • Joy of Computing using Python — NPTEL (Autumn 2022) — Course page
  • Programming in C — Hijli College, Kharagpur (Autumn 2022)
  • Introduction to Java — Hijli College, Kharagpur (Spring 2023)

Other Activities

  • Manage the "Raptor" GPU server used by students working with Dr. Saptarshi Ghosh.
  • Manage the webpage for Complex Networks Research Group (CNeRG): cnerg-iitkgp.github.io

Shared Tasks & Competitions Organized

  • Multilingual Claim Span Identification — ICPR 2024
  • Artificial Intelligence on Social Media — FIRE 2023
  • Information Retrieval from Microblogs during Disasters — FIRE 2022
  • Information Retrieval from Microblogs during Disasters — FIRE 2021