Dr. Arun Chauhan | Faculty | Computer Science Engineering

Dr. Arun Chauhan
Professor

RESEARCH AREA

Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Model Compression

EDUCATION

  • Ph. D, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
  • M. Tech., Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
  • B.Tech., Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow

AWARDS

  • GATE 2008- All India Rank: 56
  • MHRD Fellowship for M.Tech, 2008-10.
  • MHRD Fellowship for PhD, 2013-2016.
  • Best Paper Award in International workshop on Machine Learning and Text Analytics, 2013.
  • Best Presentation award at Xerox Research Center India (XCRI) open 2016.
  • Invited Speaker at ML workshop, National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research, Kolkata from 19-23 Feb, 2018.
  • Invited Speaker at ML workshop, Poojya Dooddappa Appa, College of Engineering, Gulbarga, Karnataka from 4-9 April, 2018.
  • Invited Speaker at ML workshop, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, Uttrakhand from 4-7 June, 2018.
  • Invited Speaker at ML workshop, National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya from 28 Oct – 2 Nov, 2018.
  • Invited Speaker at ML workshop, National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research, Kolkata from 04-08 Feb, 2019.
  • Invited Speaker at ML workshop, VTU, Belgaum on 29 July 2019.
  • Invited Speaker at ML workshop at BEC, Bagalkot on 4 Oct 2019.
  • Invited Speaker at IIT Indore on 19 March 2021.
  • Invited Speaker at Indra Gandhi University, Meerpur-Rewari, 17 Oct 2021.
  • Invited Speaker at Raghu Engineering College, Vishakhapatnam, 18 Dec 2021.
  • Invited Speaker at Indra Gandhi University, Meerpur-Rewari, 22 Dec 2021.
  • Head of the Department from Feb 2019 to Feb 2021 at IIIT Dharwad.
  • Training and Placement officer from Jan 2018 to July 2018 at IIIT Dharwad
  • Member of Technical committee from Jan 2018 till today at IIIT Dharwad
  • Member of Training and Placement committee from July 2018 till today IIIT Dharwad

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  • Member IEEE, USA
  • Member ACM, USA
  • Member Computer Society of India (CSI), India
  • Life member Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), India

He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, and earned his M.Tech degree from the School of Information Technology at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur. With extensive experience in both academia and industry, he has contributed significantly to teaching and research. He has served as a faculty member for over 11 years, alongside more than 3 years in the industry. Currently, he holds the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Graphic Era University, Dehradun. Previously, he held the role of Senior Chief Engineer at the Samsung Research Institute in Bangalore. Before joining Samsung Research, he held a position of assistant professor at Institute of National Importance, Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Dharwad. Additionally, he worked as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani). Furthermore, he conducted research on recommendation systems using microblogs for IBM Watson labs at IBM Bangalore for a year. His research interests primarily lie in deep learning, machine learning and training large neural networks.