Hello! I'm Hsuvas
I am a dedicated PhD candidate in Natural Language Processing with two years of teaching experience. I am eager to apply my expertise in a research-focused academic setting, aiming to foster mutual development and achieve collective satisfaction.
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RESEARCH INTERESTS
Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Information Retrieval, Natural Language Understanding
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Hsuvas Borkakoty
PhD Student in Natural Language Processing, Cardiff University
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Email:
Address:
6 Glynrhondda Street, Cathays
Cardiff, CF244AN
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Date of Birth:
December 18th, 1994
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EXPERIENCE
2022-current
Student Demonstrator
Student Demonstrator: Cardiff University
I am currently working as part-time Student Demonstrator in the School of Computer Science and Informatics at Cardiff University. I support CMT 307: Applied Machine Learning and CMT 316: Applied Machine Learning: Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision, for Masters courses offered by the school.
Residence Life Assistant: Cardiff University
I am currently working as Senior Residence Life Assistant for the Residence Life Team at Cardiff University, where I support new students with the smooth transition to University life, in any and all aspects, such as well-being, lifestyle and accommodation. I lead the Cultural Holidays Project group.
2022-current
Senior Residence Life Assistant
2018-2021
Assistant Professor
Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology
I worked as an Assistant Professor at Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology, where I taught subjects like Artificial Intelligence, Database Management System, Web Technology, Compiler Design, Visual Basic Programming and C-Programming to the students pursuing Bachelor's degree in Science, Information Technology and Engineering. I also guided Major Projects of the Final Year Students and Minor Projects of Pre-Final Year Students of B.Sc. in Information Technology.
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EDUCATION
2021-Current
Doctorate Degree
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
PhD Student under the supervision of Luis Espinosa-Anke, researching on Diachronic Natural Language Processing.
2016-2018
Master's Degree
ASSAM UNIVERSITY, SILCHAR
Completed my Master's degree in Computer Science from Assam University, Silchar, Assam with a CGPA of 8.35.
2012-2015
Bachelor's Degree
JORHAT INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Completed my Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology from Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, Assam with a percentage of 83.75.
2010-2012
Higher Secondary
SIVASAGAR JUNIOR COLLEGE
Completed my Higher Secondary School in Science Stream from Sivasagar Junior College,Sivasagar, Assam with a percentage of 79.80.
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KEY SKILLS
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
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Languages: Python, C/C++,C#, Java, HTML/CSS, Javascript, Visual Basic.net, Asp.net, MATLAB, LATEX
Libraries: Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, NLTK, Spacy, Scikit-learn, Pytorch, Tensorflow, Transformers, Ray-tune,
Weights and Biases, AWS, Docker
Tools: Git/GitHub, Unix Shell, VS Code, Visual Studio,Atom
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PUBLICATIONS
SEPTEMBER, 2023
Borkakoty, H., Espinosa-Anke, L. (2023). WIKITIDE: A Wikipedia-Based Timestamped Definition Pairs Dataset. arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.03582.
MARCH, 2023
Alkhalifa, R., Bilal, I., Borkakoty, H., Camacho-Collados, J., Deveaud, R., El-Ebshihy, A., ... Zubiaga, A. (2023, March). LongEval: Longitudinal Evaluation of Model Performance at CLEF 2023. In European Conference on Information Retrieval (pp. 499-505). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.
SEPTEMBER,2021
Borkakoty, H., Sharma, U. (2021, September). A Naive Extractive Text Summarizer for Assamese Language.In 2021 Third International Conference on Inventive Research in Computing Applications (ICIRCA) (pp. 1712-1717). IEEE.
JUNE, 2021
Dev, C., Ganguly, A., & Borkakoty, H. (2021, June). Assamese VADER: A Sentiment Analysis Approach Using Modified VADER. In 2021 International Conference on Intelligent Technologies (CONIT) (pp. 1-5). IEEE. (Link)
SEPTEMBER, 2020
Borkakoty H., Dev C., Ganguly A. (2020) A Novel Approach to Calculate TF-IDF for Assamese Language. In: Mallick P.K., Meher P., Majumder A., Das S.K. (eds) Electronic Systems and Intelligent Computing. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 686. Springer, Singapore. (Link)
JUNE, 2019
Roy A., Sarkar S., Borkakoty H. (2019) A Lemmatizer Tool for Assamese Language. In: Mandal J., Mukhopadhyay S., Dutta P., Dasgupta K. (eds) Computational Intelligence, Communications, and Business Analytics. CICBA 2018. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 1031. Springer, Singapore (Link)
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AWARDS
202-2024
PhD Scholarship, School of Computer Science and Informatics, Cardiff University
2019
Gold Medal for securing First Rank in MSc(Computer Science), Assam University, Silchar
2019
Merit Award for First Rank Holder in MSc, Assam University, Silchar
2018
INSPIRE Fellowship (Provisional), Department of Science and Technology, MEITY, India
2010
Anundoram Barooah Award, Government of Assam