Dr. C. Oswald
Faculty Coordinator
- Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Mining
- Natural Language Processing
- Social Media Analytics, Computational Science for Social Good
- Ontology and Knowledge Graphs, Question-Answering (English and Indian Languages)
- Human Computer Interaction
- Text/Image Compression, Graph Compression
Postdoctoral Fellowship
In my Postdoctoral fellowship, I am blessed to be mentored by Prof. Arnab Bhattacharya, Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kanpur from Feb 2021 - July 2022. It has been a turning point in my research career. I have been inspired to work in the field of Natural Language Processing with a passion towards Indic Languages which I continue still.
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering [July 2013 - Nov 2018]
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing Kancheepuram
(An Institution of National Importance, MHRD, Govt. of India)
Dissertation Topic: Efficient Algorithms for text and image compression based on Knowledge Engineering
I am fortunate enough to be supervised by Dr. B. Sivaselvan, Associate Professor, Department of CSE, IIITDM Kancheepuram. From him, I have been blessed to learn an amalgamation of moral values, ethics, didactic, along with research. My Doctoral Committee members were Prof. NS Narayanaswamy, Dr. N. Sadagopan and Dr. M A Shalu who have upholded and showed me the paths in various tough situations of my Ph.D. tenure. Many thanks to my thesis examiners, Prof. Sanguthevar Rajasekaran and Prof. Balaraman Ravindran for their valuable advices.
M.Tech. in Software Engineering (Rank Holder) [July 2011 - May 2013]
Karunya University, Coimbatore.
Dissertation Topic: Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization for University Course Timetabling Problem
Advisor: Dr. C Anand Devadurai
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering [June 2005 – May 2009]
Sona College of Technology (Anna University, Chennai)
(Best Co-curricular Student Awardee)













