| Jul 11, 2025 | Delighted to share that our work ““Where does it hurt? Medical Intent Classification from Dialogues: A Dataset on Doctor Intents and Benchmarking Study”” with Berlin University of Applied Sciences Berlin (BHT) and L3S Research Center, Germany has been accepted to 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2025) to be held in Bologna, Italy. |
| Jun 01, 2025 | Relaunched my research blog about NLP, medical AI and academic research, at https://datanalytics101.com |
| May 15, 2025 | Our work “Evaluation of LLMs in Medical Text Summarization: The Role of Vocabulary Adaptation in High OOV Settings” at IIT Kharagpur, got accepted to ACL 2025 Findings, an A* conference in natural language processing. |
| May 05, 2025 | Successfully defended my PhD Thesis “Domain Adaptation for Medical Language Understanding” on May 5, 2025 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Moderated a panel discussion with Prof. Preslav Nakov, Prof. Krishna Gummadi, Prof. Ritumbra Manuvie, Prof. Jeanne Mifsud Bonnici, and Prof. Prasenjit Mitra, at the Workshop on Generative AI for Disinformation and Misinformation Detection of WSDM 2025 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Delivered a 3-hour tutorial “Building Trustworthy AI Models for Medicine: From Theory to Applications” (tutorial website) together with Dominik Wolff (Hannover Medical School, Germany), Sowmya S. Sundaram (Stanford University) and Prof. Niloy Ganguly (IIT Kharagpur), at the 18th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM 2025) held in Hannover, Germany |
| Jan 20, 2025 | Selected to attend the Google DeepMind Research Symposium, held at the Google Bangalore office. |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Presented our SIGIR 2024 paper “Beyond Accuracy: Investigating Error Types in GPT-4 Responses to USMLE Questions” as a poster at the 6th Indian Symposium on Machine Learning (IndoML 2024), held at the BITS Pilani Goa Campus |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Our benchmarking and fine-grained evaluation work with CAIMED and L3S colleagues - “A Systematic Evaluation of Single-Cell Foundation Models on Cell-Type Classification Task” has been accepted to WSDM Day programme at WSDM 2025, to be held in Germany (https://www.wsdm-conference.org/2025/) |
| Nov 04, 2024 | Joined the Healthcare Innovation and Technology Center of Wipro GE Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. at Bangalore, India, as Ph.D Intern |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Our tutorial proposal “Building Trustworthy AI Models for Medicine: From Theory to Applications” has been accepted at the 18th ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM 2025), to be held in Germany (https://www.wsdm-conference.org/2025/) |
| Oct 16, 2024 | Submitted my Ph.D thesis titled “Domain Adaptation for Medical Language Understanding”. |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Our work at IIT Kharagpur “Adaptive BPE Tokenization for Enhanced Vocabulary Adaptation in Finetuning Pretrained Language Models” got accepted to EMNLP 2024 Findings (an A* conference) as a short paper |
| Jul 04, 2024 | Our work at IIT Kharagpur “Unlocking Efficiency: Adaptive Masking for Gene Transformer Models” got accepted to ECAI 2024 (a Core A conference with acceptance rate of 23%). |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Our work at IIT Kharagpur “MEDVOC: Vocabulary Adaptation for Fine-tuning Pre-trained Language Models on Medical Text Summarization” got accepted to IJCAI 2024 Main track(a Core A* conference). |
| Mar 26, 2024 | Our work in collaboration with L3S Research Center, Germany called “Beyond Accuracy: Investigating Error Types in GPT-4 Responses to USMLE Questions” got accepted to SIGIR 2024 (a Core A*) as a full paper in the “Resource and Reproducibility” Track. |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Proposal got accepted. Our clinical trial search work will now be further investigated as a new project titled “Developing a Fair and Interpretable Clinical Trial Search System” by Dr. Koustav Rudra (Project PI) of Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence, IIT Kharagpur. |
| Dec 22, 2023 | Awarded 3rd prize in poster presentation at the 4th Indian Symposium on Machine Learning (IndoML 2023) held at IIT Bombay for our ECAI 2023 work on fast pretraining of gene transformer models. |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Serving as a reviewer for AAAI 2024 and EMNLP 2023 |