Pawan Goyal

Principal Investigator

Education

  • Ph.D. (July 2007 - September 2011): Intelligent Systems Research Center, Faculty of Computing and Engineering, University of Ulster, NI, UK. Thesis: Analytic Knowledge Discovery Techniques for Ad-Hoc Information Retrieval and Text Summarization. Supervisors: Professor L. Behera and Prof. T. M. McGinnity
  • B. Tech. (July 2003 - May 2007): Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur, U.P., India. CPI: 9.1/10 (overall), 9.8/10 (EE major)

Bio

I joined the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur as an Assistant Professor on July 30th, 2013. Prior to that, I was working at INRIA Paris-Rocquencourt as a post doctoral fellow with Prof. Gérard Huet on The Sanskrit Heritage Site.

I did my B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. I received my Ph. D. from Intelligent Systems Research Centre, Faculty of Computing and Engineering, University of Ulster, UK. My PhD advisors were Prof. Laxmidhar Behera and Prof. T. M. McGinnity. The topic of my PhD dissertation was “Analytic Knowledge Discovery Techniques for Ad-Hoc information Retrieval and Text Summarization”.

My main research interests include Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval and Sanskrit Computational Linguistics.