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Niloy Ganguly is a professor of computer science, IIT Kharagrpur and a Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering who works in three different but related  fields: (1) Online Social networks, (2) Network Theory, (3) machine learning.  Prior to his current position as a faculty at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, he was working as a Research Scientist in Zentrum für Hochleistungsrechnen, Technische Universität Dresden for two years. He received his Ph.D from IIEST, Shibpur and BTech from IIT Kharagpur.
He is a part of  a very active research group CNeRG (Complex Network Research Group) http://cnerg.org in IIT Kharagpur. He has been collaborating with various national and international universities and research lab including UIUC, TU Dresden, Germany, MPI PKS and MPI SWS, Germany, Microsoft Lab, Adobe Labs, HP Labs, NetApp Labs etc. He currently publishes in various top ranking international journals and conferences including ICDM, ACL, WWW, INFOCOM, SIGIR, SIGKDD, SIGCHI, ICWSM, CSCW, NIPS CCS, PODC,  Euro Physics Letters, Physical Review E, ACM and IEEE Transactions, etc. For further information on Dr. Ganguly, please visit his website: http://www.facweb.iitkgp.ac.in/~niloy/.


Fair Updates in Two-Sided Market Platforms: On Incrementally Updating Recommendations by Patro G. K., Chakraborty A. , Ganguly N. , Gummadi K. P. 34th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) 181-188 (2020)

Optimizing the Recency-Relevancy Trade-off in Online News Recommendations by Chakraborty A., Ganguly N. , Gummadi K. P., Ghosh S. Proc. World Wide Web conference (WWW) 837-846 (2017)



Principal Investigator

Traffic Engineering for Enabling Energy-aware Design in Next Generation Cellular Networks INTEL TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

AI/ML Techniques for Online Shopping (Parent Project) Flipkart Internet Private Limited


Co-Principal Investigator

Social computing for e-commerce FLIPKART INTERNET PRIVATE LIMITED

Unrestricted Travel Grant Various Institutes/Organisations

Google Unrestricted Fund for Social Computing GOOGLE INDIA PRIVATE LIMTED

Unrestricted research grant in social computing MICROSOFT CORPORATION

Architecting Radically Human Processes and Applications Accenture LLP (www.accenture.com)

Model Development for Storage System Troubleshooting and Workload Characterization NetApp India Private Limited

Behavior Modeling in Multi-sensor Environments - Integrating Environment Sensing, Human Sensing and Social Sensing for Rich Insights Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS Ltd)

FinTalk: A Collaborative Platform for Extracting Highlights and Summaries from Financial Documents via Continuous Curation,Evaluation and Feedback Goldman Sachs Services Private Limited

Deep Reinforcement Learning based Design of Incentive Schemes for Fairness Promotion Intel Technology India Private Limited

Where the Mind is Without Fear - Developing Enablers for Safe Communication in Online Social Networks Apex Committee of SPARC

StressSense: Developing a Framework for Early Detection of Stress and Depression from Smartphone Engagements Apex Committee of SPARC

Generating Actionable and Reliable Summaries from Social Media in a Post-Disaster Scenario Apex Committee of SPARC

Development of a Remote Healthcare Delivery System: Early Diagnosis, Therapy, Follow-up and Preventive Care for Non-communicable Diseases (Cardio-pulmonary) Project No. 6537 INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH (ICMR)


Ph.D. Students

Gourab Kumar Patro
Area of Research: Machine Learning

Paramita Koley
Area of Research: Machine Learning, Network Science

Manjish Pal
Area of Research: Network Science

Shravan Kumar Singh
Area of Research: ML + IR

Arijit Nag
Area of Research: Social Networks

Soumyadeep Roy
Area of Research: Machine Learning

Abhilash Nandy
Area of Research: Information Retrieval

Gunjan Balde
Area of Research: Privacy and Health Analytics


MS Students

Nibir Pal
Area of Research: Computer Networks

Soumya Sharma
Area of Research: Natural Language Processing