Computer Science & Engineering Faculty

Professor Sivaji Bandyopadhyay

Designation

  Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering , Jadavpur University

Office Address

   Department of Computer Science & Engineering

   Jadavpur University

   Kolkata 700 032

   India

Telephone

+913324146648 (Office)
+919433579595 (Mobile)

Fax

 +913324146648 (Office)

Email

 sbandyopadhyay@cse.jdvu.ac.in

  sivaji_cse_ju@yahoo.com

Web

   http://www.jadavpur.edu/academics/Prof.Sivaji%20Bandyopadhyay/sb.php

Research Areas

Corpus & Language Resource Development
Named Entity Recognition (NER) 
Named Entity Transliteration 
Information Retrieval 
Question Answering System 
Cross Lingual Information Access 
Text Summarization 
Language Generation 
Word Sense Disambiguation 
Machine Translation 
POS Tagging 
Textual Entailment
Sentiment Analysis
Emotion Analysis
Opinion Mining
Event Tracking

R&D Projects

CLIA(Cross Lingual Information Access)
EILMT(English to Indian Languages Machine Translation ) 
IL-ILMT(Indian Language to Indian Language Machine Translation System)  

Recent Activities

►Third International Workshop on Cross Lingual Information Access: Addressing the Information Need of Multilingual Societies (CLIAWS3).NAACL-HLT 2009 Workshop. (Organizing Committee)

► ACL-IJCNLP 2009 Workshop: KRAQ09: Knowledge and Reasoning for Answering Questions (Program Committee)

►Academic Collaboration With Mexico (National Polytechnic Institute, Dr. Alexzander Gelbukh)

                                       Participation:
►TAC (Text Analysis Conference) 2009 (Textual Entailment, Summarization)

►TREC (Text REtrieval Conference)  2009 (Blog Data)

►NEWS 2009 (Named Entity Transliteration)

Membership

►ACL
►AAMT

Others Academic Activities

1. Invited Talk: "Multilingual Named Entity Recognition", IJCNLP 2008 Workshop on NER for South and South East Asian Languages January 12, 2008, IIIT, Hyderabad, India

2. "Phrase based Statistical Machine Translation", TCS NLP Winter School 2008 24 December, 2007 - 7 January, 2008 Collocated with IJCNLP 2008 at IIIT, Hyderabad, India

3. "Statistical Machine Translation",  IASNLP 2008 IIIT-Hyderabad Advanced School on Natural Language Processing May 26th - June 9th, Hyderabad, India, Summer 2008

4. " Automatic Summarization", Summer Workshop on Ontology,NLP,Personalization and IE/IR. July 16th-18th,2008,IITB,Mumbai 5. Topic:Question Answering Summer School on Natural Language Processing and Text Mining June 2008

Subjects Taught / Teaching

Theoritical:

Odd Semester:

1.  Advanced Database  System (Master of CSE First Year) 

Even Semester:

1. Natural Language Processing  (Master of CSE First Year)

2. Natural Language Processing (Bachelor of CSE Final Year)

Sessional:

Odd Semester:

1. Design-I Bachelor of CSE 3rd Year 
2. Digital Circuit Bachelor of CSE 2nd Year 

Even Semester:

1.Design-II Bachelor of CSE 3rd Year 
2.Microprocessor Lab Bachelor of CSE 2nd Year 

Ph.D. (Engg) Thesis Guided

1. "Studies on Machine Translation of News Items from English to Bengali  Using a Hybrid Approach" by Mr. Sudip Kumar Naskar in 2008(Completed).

2. "Studies on the Recognition, Classification and Transliteration of  Bengali Named Entities: A Computational Approach" by Mr. Asif Ekbal, 2009 (Submitted).

3. "Some studies on Machine Translation from Manipuri to English Using an Example Based Approach" by Mr. Doren Thoudam.

4. "Design of a Stemmer of Bengali of Natural Language Text" by Mr. Sandipan Sarkar.

5. "Opinion Extraction and Summarization from text documents in Bengali" by Mr. Amitava Das.

6. "Answer Validation through Textual Entailment" by Mr. Partha Pakray. Guiding jointly with Dr. Alexzander Gelbukh (National Institute of Polytechnic, Mexico) .

Publications