Accomplishments & Activities
Panelist at a tutorial on the role of meta-learning in few-shot learning, NeurIPS 2022 .
Co-Organizer of 5th Workshop on Structured Prediction for NLP (SPNLP) at ACL-IJCNLP 2021
Invited Speaker at the Women in Data Science (WiDS) Conference, Bangalore 2021
In news: Powering Match Insights for US Open by interfacing with structured knowledge bases
Core-track committee member at EMNLP 2020, COLING 2020, AACL-IJCNLP 2020, AAAI 2021-22, NAACL 2021, ACL-IJCNLP 2021
Co-Organizer of 4th Workshop on SPNLP at EMNLP 2020
My work on "Sustainable Data Science - Minimizing carbon footprint of our ML models" awarded among top three in Booking.com 2020 Hackathon
PC Member at NeurIPs 2019, EMNLP 2019
'IBM Research Distinguished Paper Award 2019' for my work on 'Controllable Sparse Alternatives to Softmax'
Received IBM Research Division Award 2019 for my contributions to 'Natural Langauge Querying over Structured DBs'
Received IBM Research Division Award 2019 for my contributions to 'AI for Fashion'
2019 Internship Program Lead at IBM Reseach
Interview with Smithsonian Magazine covering our work on 'Cognitive Prints'
Speaker at Gracehopper Celebration 2016 for session on 'Demysitifying Deep Learing' at Houston, Texas
'Outstanding Technical Achievement Award' at IBM for my work on Watson Engagement Advisor
Speaker at Gracehopper Celebration India 2015 for session on 'Practical Machine Learning and Data Analytics'
'IBM Research Distinguished Paper Award 2014' for my work on 'Sequential Crowdsourced Labeling'
Panelist at Gracehopper Celebration India 2014 for 'Machines That ‘Learn’ To Make A Difference'
My work on 'Non-parametric Entity Topic Modeling' received 'IBM Research Distinguished Paper Award 2013'
Finalist for ‘Google India Women in Engineering Award 2010’ and and a distinguished invitee at the conclave.
Secured All India Rank 4 (among more than 100000 candidates) in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering(GATE) 2010 with a score of 1000/1000.
Received Bronze Medal for securing 3rd rank in B.Tech Computer Engineering, NIT-Surat and secured 1st position in 5th semester with 10.00 on 10.00 grade points.
Awarded Student Scholarship to participate in Machine Learning Summer School, MLSS 2010, conducted by NUS, Sigapore.
Poster on High Performance LINPACK on Graphics Processing Units accepted at Grace Hopper Celebration ‘10. (also scholarship winner in India)
Awarded grant to attend ‘The 16th IEEE International Symposium on High-Performance Computer Architecture 2010’ (HPCA-16)
Elected as Lady Representative of the Computer Engineering Department at NIT-Surat (2008-09)
Among top 15 in ACM ICPC 2010 (International Collegiate Programming Contest) South Asia Regionals
Qualified for ACM-ICPC '09 South Asia Regionals and ranked 16th there
Ranked 1st in most of the coding/computing competitions at NIT-Surat [CodeSlam, Mindbend’08-09, Code2Win, Quest’08]
Cleared IIT JEE-06 and ranked among top 0.1% in AIEEE-06 (state-opener at NIT-Surat).