Dr. Sriparna Saha Title: Multimodal Information Processing: Application in NLP

Dr. Sriparna Saha is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Patna, India. She has authored or co-authored more than 400 papers. Her current research interests include machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, multiobjective optimization and biomedical information extraction. Her h-index is 40 and the total citation count of her papers is 8576 (according to Google scholar). She is also a senior member of IEEE and, a fellow of IET, UK;IETE. She is the recipient of Lt Rashi Roy Memorial Gold Medal from the Indian Statistical Institute for outstanding performance in MTech (computer science), Google India Women in Engineering Award, 2008, Pattern Recognition Letters Editor Awards 2023, NASI YOUNG SCIENTIST PLATINUM JUBILEE AWARD 2016, BIRD Award 2016, IEI Young Engineers' Award 2016, SERB WOMEN IN EXCELLENCE AWARD 2018, SERB Early Career Research Award 2018, Humboldt Research Fellowship, Indo-U.S. Fellowship for Women in STEMM (WISTEMM) Women Overseas Fellowship program 2018 and CNRS fellowship. She has visited University of Heidelberg, Germany, University of Trento, Italy, University of Caen, France, University of Mainz, Germany, University of Kyoto, Japan, Queens’ University, UK; University of California San Diego, USA; Monash University, Malaysia campus; King Mongkut's Institute of Technology, Thailand, as a visiting scientist. She won the best paper awards in ICONIP 2023, CLINICAL-NLP workshop of COLING 2016, IEEE-INDICON 2015, ICACCI 2012; Area Chair Award (Information Extraction Track) in IJCNLP-AACL 2023. For more details, please visit: www.iitp.ac.in/~sriparna