I am a second year PhD student in Computer Science, UNC Chapel Hill. I work with Prof. Mohit Bansal. My research interests lies in the intersection of Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision.

I graduated from Electrical Engineering with specialization in Instrumentation and Signal Processing, IIT Kharagpur in 2015. I worked with Prof. Anirban Mukherjee and Prof. Oliver Schulte in the past. I was Mitacs Globalink Intern during the summer of 2014. Also, previously part of Signal Processing and Machine Learning Research Group.

News

• Our demo "Interactive-Length Multi-Task Video Captioning with Cooperative Feedback" was accepted to NIPS 2017 demo track -- New
• Our paper "Reinforced Video Captioning with Entailment Rewards" accepted to EMNLP 2017 (pdf) -- New
• Contributed Talk: Our paper "Towards Improving Abstractive Summarization via Entailment Generation" accepted to Workshop on Summarization Frontiers, EMNLP 2017 (pdf) -- New
• Thanks for ACL Don and Betty Walker Scholarship
• Outstanding Paper Award for "Multi-Task Video Captioning with Video and Entailment Generation"
• Our paper "Multi-Task Video Captioning with Video and Entailment Generation" accepted to ACL 2017 (pdf)