Girish A. Koushik
PhD Student at University of Surrey
Chess Grandmaster
PhD Student
About me
I am a second-year PhD student at the University of Surrey in the UK working on A Robust Multimodal Framework for Hate Speech Detection on Social Media Platforms under the supervision of Dr. Diptesh Kanojia and Prof. Helen Treharne.
I received a Master’s degree in Advanced Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence from the University of Strathclyde, UK in 2023. I also have a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the RV College of Engineering in Bengaluru, India.
I became a Chess Grandmaster in 2019 and an International Master in 2013. I have won several national and international chess tournaments. For more information, see my Chess page.
My CV can be found here.
Recent updates
- Our Paper titled “Natural Language Reinforcement Learning” was published on arXiv - Feb 2024
- Participated in the CIUK 2023 Cluster Challenge representing the University of Strathclyde (Team “StrathClust”) and secured third place - Dec 2023
- Graduated MSc with Distinction from the University of Strathclyde on October 30th 2023 - Oct 2023
- Started PhD at the University of Surrey on September 16th 2023 - Sept 2023
Contact
Feel free to contact me at girishakoushik@gmail.com
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