Prof Pushpak Bhattacharya, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, has been nominated for the award for the 2024 Sony Research Award Program under the Focused Research Award category for your proposal on ‘Removing a Thorn in the Flesh: Disfluency Correction for Improving Speech Translation in Indian Language.’
Awarding Agency: Sony
2025
For significant contribution to Natural Language Processing
Awarding Agency: Research Excellence Award, IIT Bombay
2021
For automation in medical AI (Automatic Radiology Report Generation)
Awarding Agency: Indian National Academy of Engineering
2020
For outstanding academic and professional contributions to the field of AI and NLP
Awarding Agency: IIT Kharagpur
2018
Recognized for national leadership in formulating AI standards across academia, government, and industry.
Awarding Agency: Ministry of Commerce
2018
For contributions to Indian language technologies and computational linguistics.
Awarding Agency: Indian National Academy of Engineering
2015
For excellence in technology development
Awarding Agency: IIT Roorkee
2014
For developing the Hindi Wordnet
Awarding Agency: Ministry of IT, India
2008
For excellence in applied research
Awarding Agency: IIT Bombay
2007
For pioneering work in Indian language processing and machine translation.
Awarding Agency: IBM
2007