Praveen Acharya

Praveen Acharya is a first-year Ph.D. student in the School of Computing at Dublin City University (Ireland) where he is supervised by Professor Gareth J.F. Jones. His area of research is in Natural Language Processing with a focus on natural language understanding and information retrieval. Praveen holds an M.Eng. in Computer Engineering from Kathmandu University (Nepal) where his thesis focused on Statistical and Neural Machine translation for under-resourced language pairs. Before joining the CRT-AI programme, he worked as a Machine Learning Engineer/Project Developer wherein he worked in healthcare workflow automation in US Healthcare Industry by developing and integrating machine learning pipelines for document classification and information extraction. When he is not working he enjoys spending time alone and is trying to take up running and travelling.

Supervisor: Professor Gareth J.F. Jones