PRASHANT KAPIL
@prashantkapil
AI researcher and assistant professor specializing in hate speech detection.
What I'm looking for
I am Dr. Prashant Kapil, an Assistant Professor at Bennett University, where I focus on leveraging artificial intelligence for hate speech detection in social media. My academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology Patna, where I explored innovative methodologies to combat online toxicity through my thesis titled 'Unmasking Toxicity: Harnessing AI for Hate Speech Detection in Social Media Landscapes.'
Throughout my career, I have contributed to numerous research publications, including journal articles and conference proceedings, showcasing my commitment to advancing the field of natural language processing. My work has been recognized in various prestigious platforms, and I have collaborated with esteemed colleagues to develop multi-task learning approaches that enhance hate speech detection capabilities.
In addition to my research, I am passionate about teaching and mentoring students in the realms of software engineering and artificial intelligence. I strive to create an engaging learning environment that fosters curiosity and innovation, preparing the next generation of technologists to tackle real-world challenges.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Professor
Bennett University
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Currently serving as an Assistant Professor, contributing to academic research and teaching within The Times Group Education. Actively involved in curriculum development and student mentorship.
Education
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Indian Institute of Technology Patna
Ph.D., Computer Science
Activities and societies: Thesis title: Unmasking Toxicity: Harnessing AI for Hate Speech Detection in Social Media Landscapes
Conducted doctoral research on 'Unmasking Toxicity: Harnessing AI for Hate Speech Detection in Social Media Landscapes'. Focused on developing AI-driven solutions for identifying and mitigating hate speech.
Jadavpur University
M.E., Software Engineering, Information Technology
Completed a Master of Engineering degree with a specialization in Software Engineering. Gained advanced knowledge in software development methodologies and information technology.
West Bengal University of Technology
B.Tech, Information Technology
Earned a Bachelor of Technology degree in Information Technology. Developed foundational skills in various aspects of IT and computer science.
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