Laboratory for Computational Social Systems (LCS2) is a research group led by Dr. Tanmoy Chakraborty at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-Delhi). Broad research interests of this group include Data Mining, Complex Networks, Social Computing, Natural Language Processing and Data-driven Cybersecurity.
Current Openings
- Few RA and PhD (preferred) positions are available in the areas of Data Mining, Natural Language Processing and Social Media Analysis.
Eligibility criteria (For PhD positions): BTech/MTech/MSc in CS/ECE/IT/Math (with strong coding skill in Python).
Salary (For PhD positions): As per the standard PhD salary offered in India
Phd Application process: Apply through regular Institute PhD admission portal and send your updated CV to tanmoy@iiitd.ac.in and lcs2@iiitd.ac.in
RA Application process: Please send your updated CV to tanmoy@iiitd.ac.in and lcs2@iiitd.ac.in
News
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February 10, 2019
Paper accepted at IEEE CIM: Sudhesh Solomon, Srinivas P Y K L, Amitava Das, Björn Gambäck, Tanmoy Chakraborty. Understanding the Psycho-Sociological Facets of Homophily in Social Network Communities, IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine (IF: 6.611)
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February 04, 2019
Media coverage of ACSS 19 appeared in The Statesman, Hindustan, Dainik Jagaran, Punjab Kesari and Rashtiya Sahara.
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February 03, 2019
Coverage of ACSS 19 appeared in online portals of Career 360 and Higher Education Plus.
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January 21, 2019
Paper accepted at TDSC: Tanmoy Chakraborty, Sushil Jajodia, Jonathan Katz, Antonio Picariello, Giancarlo Sperlì, Vs Subrahmanian. FORGE: A Fake Online Repository Generation Engine for Cyber Deception, IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing.
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January 11, 2019
Dr. Tanmoy’s recent work on “Ensemble algorithms for community detection” covered by Science Trends.
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January 09, 2019
Brihi Joshi has been awarded an ACM-W scholarship to attend WSDM 2019.
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January 09, 2019
Full paper accepted at ECIR’19: Janu Verma, Srishti Gupta, Debdoot Mukherjee, Tanmoy Chakraborty. Heterogeneous Edge Embedding for Friend Recommendation, Proceedings of 41st European Conference on Information Retrieval (ECIR)
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December 29, 2018
Paper accepted at ACM TDS: Tanmoy Chakraborty, Ayush Agarwal, Noseong Park, V.S. Subrahmanian. Ensemble Detection and Analysis of Communities in Complex Networks, ACM Transactions on Data Science.