My Research interests revolve around Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing and Fairness aspects of various AI Domains.

Research Papers

PGraphDTA: Improving DT Interaction Prediction using Protein Language Models & Contact Maps *Rakesh Bal, Yijia Xiao, Wei Wang **37th Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS-23) Workshop on AI for Science

Two-Sided Fairness in Non-Personalised Recommendations Aadi Swadipto Mondal*, *Rakesh Bal, Sayan Sinha*, Gourab K Patro **35th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-21) Student Papers and Demonstrations

Analysing the Extent of Misinformation in Cancer Related Tweets *Rakesh Bal, Sayan Sinha*, Swastika Dutta, Rishabh Joshi, Sayan Ghosh, Ritam Dutt **14th International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM 2020)

Other Research Projects

  • Modelling Bahdanau Attention using RL and Election methods (along with Sayan Sinha and Sanskar Agarwal) IIT Kharagpur (Aug. 2019 - Mar. 2020)

  • Incorporating Prior Domain Knowledge for Stock Prediction using Textual Data (under guidance of Annervaz K M and Prof. Ambedkar Dukkipati) Accenture Tech. Labs, Bangalore and IISc, Bangalore (May 2019 - Aug. 2019)

Also, you can have a look at my CV for an overview of my other research projects.