Selected Publications

Conferences

    • NwQM: A neural quality assessment framework for Wikipedia

      Bhanu Prakash Reddy*, Sasi Bhushan*, Soumya Sarkar*, Animesh Mukherjee (*equal contribution)

      EMNLP 2020

    • StRE: Self attentive edit quality prediction in Wikipedia

      S. Sarkar, B. P. Reddy, S. Sikdar, and A. Mukherjee.

      ACL 2019

    • On Rich Clubs of Path-Based Centralities in Networks.

      Soumya Sarkar, Sanjukta Bhowmick, and Animesh Mukherjee.

      CIKM 2018

    • A Core-Preserving Feature Learning Framework for Networks.

      Soumya Sarkar, Aditya Bhagwat , Animesh Mukherjee

      ASONAM 2018

    Journal

      • Hate begets Hate: A Temporal Study of Hate Speech

        Binny Mathew, Anurag Illendula, Punyajoy Saha, Soumya Sarkar, Pawan Goyal, Animesh Mukherjee

        CSCW 2020, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction

      • Using core-periphery structure to predict high centrality nodes in time-varying network

        Soumya Sarkar, Sandipan Sikdar, Sanjukta Bhowmick, and Animesh Mukherjee.

        ECML PKDD 2018 Journal Track, Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Journal

Awards and Grants

  • ACM/IARCS travel grant for attending EMNLP 2020.

  • ACL Travel Grant, Microsoft Travel Grant for attending ACL 2019

  • SIGIR Travel Grant, Microsoft Travel Grant for attending CIKM 2018

  • Microsoft Travel Grant for attending ECML PKDD 2018.

  • ACM/IARCS travel grant for attending AAMAS 2018

  • ACM Travel Award for attending for attending ACM CODS-COMAD 2019 Kolkata

  • Cleared Graduate Aptitute Test 2013 with a percentile of 99.8 (225,000 applicants)

Professional Experience

  • Academic Experience

  • Internship Experience

    • AI and Data Science Lab. Ben Gurion University of the Negev.

      Research Intern (Advised by: Prof Kobi Gal)

      Project: Detecting Hate Speech using Transfer Learning Techniques

      15 Oct 2020 – 15 Jan 2021

    • Amazon Machine Learning Lab, Bangalore

      Applied Scientist Intern (Advised by: Dr. Subhojit Sanyal)

      Project: Price Elasticity estimation of products using Collaborative Filtering

      June 2019 - Sep 2019

    • TCS Innovation Labs, Kolkata

      Research Intern (Advised by: Dr. Arindam Pal and Dr. Indrajit Bhattacharya)

      Project: Developing Hawkes Process based models for linking wikipedia articles

      May 2017 - July 2017

    • Flipkart Private Limited

      Research Extenship

      Project: Developing location based social collaborative filtering models

      Sep 2015 - May 2016