
Information
- Designation : Associate Professor
- Email : partha@cse.nits.ac.in
- Phone : 8259065018
Key Notes
- Conference: International - 95
- Journals: 67
- Conferences: 121
- Patents: 5
- PhD: Guided: 14
- Post Graduates: Guided: 1
- Under Graduates: Guided: 6
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PUBLICATIONS14
DOCTORAL STUDENTS5
PATENTS8
PROJECTSIntroduction [Biosketch]
- My Motto: “If you believe in yourself, you will become yourself”
- Dr. Partha Pakray is a distinguished researcher and academician specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Translation, Quantum Machine Learning, and Cyber Security. He is currently an Associate Professor at NIT Silchar and has held various academic and research positions at leading institutions in India and abroad, including postdoctoral fellowships in Norway and the Czech Republic.
- Dr. Pakray has led multiple funded research projects, collaborating with international institutions like CNRS France, Bremen University, and Aix-Marseille University. His contributions to NLP, adversarial AI, and machine translation have been widely recognized through numerous publications in top-tier journals and conferences. He has also played a key role in organizing international evaluation tracks and workshops on AI and NLP.
- With a Ph.D. from Jadavpur University and extensive experience in academia and industry collaborations, Dr. Pakray continues to push the boundaries of AI-driven language technologies, fostering innovation and mentoring young researchers globally.
Areas of Interest
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Quantum Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Cybersecurity – Fake News Detection, Cyberbullying, Analysis of Hinglish content
- Machine Translation
- Gender Equality and Gender Bias
- Semantic Textual Similarity
- Text Entailment
- Question Answering
- Machine Intelligence
- Information Retrieval
Institution | Year | Degree |
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Jalpaiguri Govt. Engineering College | 2004 | B.E. (Computer Science & Engineering) |
Jadavpur University | 2007 | M.E. (Computer Science & Engineering) |
Jadavpur University | 2013 | Ph.D. (Computer Science & Engineering) |
Teaching Experience
National Institute of Technology Silchar (Govt. of India)
National Institute of Technology Silchar (Govt. of India)
National Institute of Technology Silchar (Govt. of India)
Industrial/Research Experience
Masaryk University, Czech Republic
Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
ParthaPakray, Alexander Gelbukh, and Sivaji Bandyopadhyay, “Natural Language Processing Applications for Low-Resource Languages”, Natural Language Processing, 2025, Impact Factor: 2.3
Advaitha Vetagiri, Partha Pakray, Amitava Das, “A deep dive into automated sexism detection using fine-tuned deep learning and large language models”, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Volume 145, January, 2025, Indexed in SCIE, Impact Factor: 7.5, Quartile: Q1
Annepaka Yadagiri, Reddi Mohana Krishna, Partha Pakray, “CNLP-NITS-PP at GenAI Detection Task 2: Leveraging DistilBERT and XLM-RoBERTa for Multilingual AI-Generated Text Detection”, In Proceedings 1st Workshop on GenAI Content Detection (GenAIDetect), January 19th 2025, 2025, 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025)
Annepaka Yadagiri, Sai Teja Lekkala, Mandadoddi Srikar Vardhan, Partha Pakray, Reddi Mohana Krishna, “CNLP-NITS-PP at GenAI Detection Task 1: AI-Generated Text Using Transformer-Based Approaches”, In Proceedings 1st Workshop on GenAI Content Detection (GenAIDetect), January 19th 2025, 2025, 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025)
Sai Teja Lekkala, Annepaka Yadagiri, Mangadoddi Srikar Vardhan, Partha Pakray, “nits_teja_srikar at GenAI Detection Task 2: Distinguishing Human and AI-Generated Essays Using Machine Learning and Transformer Models”, In Proceedings 1st Workshop on GenAI Content Detection (GenAIDetect), January 19th 2025, 2025, 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025)
Sai Teja Lekkala, Annepaka Yadagiri, Mangadoddi Srikar Vardhan, Partha Pakray, “CNLP-NITS-PP at GenAI Detection Task 3: Cross-Domain Machine-Generated Text Detection Using DistilBERT Techniques”, In Proceedings 1st Workshop on GenAI Content Detection (GenAIDetect), January 19th 2025, 2025, 31st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2025)
Sl.No | Course Name | Semester | Course Code | Duration | Status |
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1 | Natural Language Processing | B.Tech | CS 332 | Even Semester, 2025 | Ongoing |
2 | Artificial Intelligence | M.Tech | CS 5109 | Even Semester, 2025 | Ongoing |
Design and Development of a Voice-based Image Descriptor in the Indian Language for visually challenged people
Ayush Malviya, Rajdristant Ghose, Anupam Das, Suryanshu Kedar
Ongoing
To detect AI generated Text
Shubham Kumar, Gourabh Raghuwanshi, Banothu manjula, Karthik Agrawal
Ongoing
Supervisor : Partha Pakray
Enhancing Road Safety with YOLO-based Helmet and Number Plate Detection: A Deep Learning Approach
Jyoti Prakash Borah Sumon Kumar Das Prakash Devnani
Completed :
Supervisor : Partha Pakray
Quantum Natural Language Processing for Part of speech tagging
Angikar Adiel Basumatari, Neha Pramanik, Mosammad Marjana Akter Mim
Completed :
Supervisor : Partha Pakray
Deep Learning-Powered Automated Attendance Tracking System
Piyush Musaddi, Bishwashri Roy, Parth Sarthi
Completed :
Supervisor : Partha Pakray
AI-Powered Voice-Guided Presentation: Revolutionizing PPT Explanations
Ritu Raj Chanda, Shibam Debnath, Mohit Ranjan
Completed :
Supervisor : Partha Pakray
Multi-Input Neural Abstractive Text Summarization with Multi-Objective
Vikrant Rajput
Completed :
Formula Retrieval from Scientific Document
Pankaj Kundan Dadure
Completed :
Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
A Low Resource Language Pair Translation based on Statistical and Neural Machine Translation Approaches
Mr. Sahinur Rahman Laskar
Completed :
Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Development of Some Clustering Techniques using Swarm and Evolutionary Computations
Ms. Ranjita Das
Completed :
Co Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Spatial Information Extraction from Text Using Image
Mr. Sandeep Kumar Dash
Completed :
Co Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Deep Interpretable Semantic Textual Similarity (DeepiSTS)
Mr. Goutam Majumdar
Completed :
Co Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Addressing the Challenges in Mathematical Information Retrieval from Scientific Documents
Mr. Amarnath Pathak
Completed :
Co Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Exploring Deep Learning & Meta heuristic based approaches towards Automatic Text Summarization
Ms. Dipanwita Debnath
Completed :
Co Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Machine Translation: English to Mizo
Ms. Vanlalmuansangi Khenglawt
Completed :
Co Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Analysis of POS tagging for Mizo Language
Mr. Morrel V.L Nunsanga
Completed :
Co Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Parts-of-Speech tagging for Khasi Language
Ms. Sunita Warji
Completed :
Co Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Development of novel meta-heuristic based clustering approaches
Ms. Amika Achom
Completed :
Co Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Quantum Machine Learning for NLP Applications
Mr. Shyambabu Pandey
Ongoing
Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Design and Mitigate Adversarial Attacks on AI-Generated Multimodal Hate Speech
Mr. Advaitha Vetagiri
Ongoing
Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
Automatic Detection of Machine Generated Text
Mr. Annepaka Yadagiri
Ongoing
Supervisor : Dr. Partha Pakray
A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Germany
Patent
Registration ID,
A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”, (**GRANTED**)
SYSTEM FOR THE PREPARATION AND STUDY OF AN ENGLISH-MIZO CORPUS BY FINDING TONAL WORDS
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Germany
Patent
Registration ID,
SYSTEM FOR THE PREPARATION AND STUDY OF AN ENGLISH-MIZO CORPUS BY FINDING TONAL WORDS, (**GRANTED**)
A System on Answering Questions and Recommending Recipes based on Ingredients
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Germany
Patent
Registration ID,
A System on Answering Questions and Recommending Recipes based on Ingredients, (**GRANTED**)
A system for developing part-of-speech (POS) tagging under Using deep learning based approaches on the Khasi POS corpus
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Germany
Patent
Registration ID,
A system for developing part-of-speech (POS) tagging under Using deep learning based approaches on the Khasi POS corpus, (**GRANTED**)
Efficacy of Formula Representation and Ranking for Mathematical Information Retrieval
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Germany
Patent
Registration ID,
Efficacy of Formula Representation and Ranking for Mathematical Information Retrieval, (**GRANTED**)
Sl.No: 1
Title Of Research Project: " Intelligent Speech-to-Speech Translation with Lip-Syncing for Educational Domain "
Sponsored By: SERB or ANRF
Overall Budget: Rs 2300000
Duration: Feb 02, 2024 - Feb 01, 2027 (3 years)
Status: Ongoing
Principal Investigator: Dr. Partha Pakray, NIT Silchar
Sl.No: 2
Title Of Research Project: " Design & Development of Low-Cost Hemodialysis Machine with Remote Monitoring Facility "
Sponsored By: DST-BT, Govt. of West Bengal, Govt. of India
Overall Budget: Rs 4112000
Duration: Sep 01, 2024 - Aug 30, 2027 (2 years 12 months 3 days)
Status: Ongoing
Principal Investigator: Dr. PRATIM SENGUPTA, Nephrocare India
Co Principal Investigator: Dr. Koushik Guha, Dr. Partha Pakray, Dr. Sukumar Pati
Collaborated With: Nephrocare India
Sl.No: 3
Title Of Research Project: " An Application of Textual Entailment and Semantic Similarity in Scientific Document Retrieval System "
Sponsored By: SERB or ANRF
Overall Budget: Rs 1831000
Duration: Apr 01, 2016 - Sep 30, 2019 (3 years 5 months 29 days)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. Partha Pakray
Sl.No: 4
Title Of Research Project: " Textual Instructions to Virtual Actions "
Sponsored By: DST-DAAD Funded Project
Overall Budget: Rs 1890000
Duration: Jun 22, 2016 - Jun 21, 2018 (1 year 11 months 30 days)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. Partha Pakray
Sl.No: 5
Title Of Research Project: " A Computer-aided Recommendation Engine for the Health Diagnostic "
Sponsored By: ASEAN-DST Funded Project, International Division
Overall Budget: Rs 1133000
Duration: Sep 10, 2019 - Sep 09, 2021 (1 year 11 months 30 days)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. Partha Pakray
Sl.No: 6
Title Of Research Project: " Deep Summarization Evaluation "
Sponsored By: CEFIPRA-DST Funded Project, International Division
Overall Budget: Rs 3106400
Duration: Jan 20, 2020 - Jul 30, 2023 (3 years 6 months 10 days)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. Partha Pakray
Collaborated With: CNRS and Aix-Marseille University, France
Sl.No: 7
Title Of Research Project: " Medicbot: A healthcare Assistant "
Sponsored By: ARTPARK, IISc Bangalore
Overall Budget: Rs 660000
Duration: Aug 01, 2021 - Jul 30, 2022 (11 months 29 days)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. Partha Pakray, Mentor Project
Sl.No: 1
Title Of Research Project : " CollegeME – A Recommender System for College Admission (US & Europe institutes) "
Sponsored By: SenseNet Technologies Pvt Ltd, Kolkata
Overall Budget: Rs 100000
Duration: Apr 01, 2020 - Sep 30, 2020 (6 months 2 days)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Partha Pakray
Sl.No | Award/Recognition/Achievement | Year | Approved agency |
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1 | Received ERCIM Fellowship | 2013 | European Union |
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE:
- Warden – Boys Hostel (BH-1) – from April, 2024 – now
- Associate Warden – Aryabhata Hostel (PG Hostel) – March, 2024
- Undergraduate Research Council (UGRC) – Coordinator – Feb, 2024
- Dark Patterns Buster Hackathon 2023 – NODAL Officer
- Secretary LPFA, Gymkhana Office Oct, 2023 – Now
- Departmental Purchase Committee Member, Oct, 2023 – Now
- Judge/evaluators for Internal Hackathon SIH 2023
- SPOC for KAVACH 2023
- Faculty Adviser – 6th Semester (CSE), Jan-June, 2023
- Department PhD Program Committee (DPPC) Member, NIT Silchar, Aug, 2021 – Oct, 2023
- Member, IIC Council, NIT Silchar
- Technical Committee Member, Induction Programme, BTech Batch 2020-2024
- Technical Committee Member, XIII Convocation, Nov 02, 2020
- DPC Member, Computer Center, NIT Silchar
- Department Undergraduate Program Committee (DUPC) Member, NIT Silchar, 2019-2021
- NBA Co-coordinator, NIT Silchar
- Dy. Nodal Officer, Deemed University Examination – AICTE , NIT Silchar
- QS world university ranking member – institute level, NIT Silchar
ORGANIZED Various Research Evaluation Track/ Shared Task:
- Low-Resource Indic Language Translation, EMNLP 2025 TENTH CONFERENCE ON MACHINE TRANSLATION (WMT25) November 5-9, 2025
- Low-Resource Indic Language Translation, EMNLP 2024 NINTH CONFERENCE ON MACHINE TRANSLATION (WMT24) November 15-16, 2024 Miami, Florida, USA
- Low-Resource Indic Language Translation, EMNLP 2023 EIGHTH CONFERENCE ON MACHINE TRANSLATION (WMT23) December 6-7, 2023 Singapore
Guest Editors:
- Cambridge NLE – Special Issue – Natural Language Processing Applications for Low-Resource Languages
- Low Resource Machine Learning Algorithms (LR-MLA), NASA Journal, Springer
REVIEWER – Books, Journals & Conferences:
- Book review – Cambridge University Press India
- ACMSE 2021, TPC
- LKE 2021, TPC
- CHSN 2021, TPC
- INDICON 2021, TPC
- RANLP 2021, Programme Committee,
- Knowledge-Based Systems (KNOSYS) Journal
- Book Reviewer – Universities Press
- IEEE Access Journal (Click Here)
- Language Resources and Evaluation (LREV) Journal (Click Here)
- 7th International Symposium on Language & Knowledge Engineering (LKE 2019)
- Heliyon (Click Here)
- SADHANA (Click Here)
- Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing (TALLIP) (Click Here)
- Natural Language Engineering (Click Here)
- 6th International Symposium on Language & Knowledge Engineering (LKE 2018)
- The Fifteen International Conference on Natural Language Processing (ICON-2018)
- 3rd International Conference and Workshops on Recent Advances and Innovations in Engineering (ICRAIE-2018)
- International Conference on Advances in Computing and Data Science (ICACDS 2018)
- Fourth International Conference on Information Retrieval and Knowledge Management (CAMP’18)
- Many More … Will update soon.