Ayushi Dalmia is working as an R&D Engineer at Text IQ. Currently she is working in building solutions to the problem of Personally Identifiable Information detection from structured and unstructured text.

Prior to this, she worked as a Research Engineer at IBM Research where she worked on Semantic Parsing and AI for Fashion.

Over the past few years, she has developed interests in the fields of natural language processing, machine learning, deep learning and network analysis while working on a diverse set of problems in the domain of retail and natural language querying. Her detailed resume can be found here.

education and career

• R&D Engineer - Text IQ, Vancouver: July 2020 - Present
• Research Engineer - IBM Research, India: July 2016 - March 2020
• MS by Research, IIIT Hyderabad: July 2013 - July 2016
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science and Engineering, Heritage Institute of Technology: July 2009 - July 2013
• CNeRG, IIT Kharagpur: Summer 2012

publications

• Unified Semantic Parsing with Weak Supervision [paper]
  Priyanka Agrawal, Parag Jain, Ayushi Dalmia, Abhishek Bansal, Ashish Mittal, Karthik Sankaranarayanan
  Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019, Florence, Italy

• Styling with Attention to Details [paper]
  Ayushi Dalmia, Sachindra Joshi, Raghavendra Singh, Vikas C. Raykar
  Workshop on AI for Fashion @ KDD, 2018, London, England

• Towards Interpretation of Node Embeddings [paper|slides]
  Ayushi Dalmia, Ganesh J, Manish Gupta
  International Workshop on Learning Representations for Big Networks @ WWW, 2018, Lyon, France

• Metrics for Community Analysis: A Survey [paper]
  Tanmoy Chakraborty, Ayushi Dalmia, Animesh Mukherjee, Niloy Ganguly
  ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2017

• Query-based Evolutionary Graph Cuboid Outlier Detection[paper | slides]
  Ayushi Dalmia, Manish Gupta, Vasudeva Varma
  Workshop on Data Mining in Networks @ICDM, 2016, Barcelona, Spain

• Query-based Graph Cuboid Outlier Detection [paper | slides]
  Ayushi Dalmia, Manish Gupta, Vasudeva Varma International Conference on Advances in Social Network Analysis and Mining (ASONAM), 2015, Paris, France

• Twitter Sentiment Analysis: The good, the bad and the neutral! [paper]
  Ayushi Dalmia, Manish Gupta, Vasudeva Varma International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval) @ NAACL, 2015, Denver, Colorado

• Scalable Hierarchical Recommendations Using Spatial Autocorrelation [paper | slides | poster | video | best poster award]
  Ayushi Dalmia, Joydeep Das, Prosenjit Gupta, Subhashis Majumder and Debarshi Dutta
  The Third ASE International Conference on Big Data Science and Computing, 2014, Beijing, China

patents

• Identification of Apparel Based on User Characteristics [Link] Ayushi Dalmia, Priyanka Agrawal, Raghavendra Singh, Sachindra Joshi, Vikas C. Raykar

• Determining Fit-Based Recommendations For A User [Link] Amrita Saha, Priyanka Agrawal, Pankaj S Dayama, Srikanth G Tamilselvam, Vikas C. Raykar, Ayushi Dalmia

• System And Method For Multi-Modal Sponsored Search On E-Commerce Platforms (Filed)
  Ayushi Dalmia, Priyanka Agarwal, Jaikrishnan Hari, Raghavendra Singh, Sachindra Joshi, Vikas C. Raykar

• Visually Guided Query Processing (Filed)
  Ashok Pon Kumar, Ayushi Dalmia, Amith Singhee, Digbalay Bose, Sumanta Mukherjee, Raghavendra Singh, Vikas C. Raykar

• Generating Metadata For Image-Based Querying (Filed)
  Raghavendra Singh, Sachindra Joshi, Vikas C. Raykar, Ayushi Dalmia

• Generating Search Determinations For Assortment Planning Using Visual Sketches (Filed)
  Raghavendra Singh, Ayushi Dalmia, Vikas C. Raykar, Abhishek Bansal

• You Only Shoot Once - Dynamic Video And In-Place Advertisement (Published) Ayushi Dalmia, Raghavendra Singh

• System and Method for Ranking Trending Item-Sets in E-commerce (Published)
  Ayushi Dalmia, Priyanka Agarwal, Raghavendra Singh, Sachindra Joshi, Vikas C. Raykar

• System and Method for Completing the Look based on Style Rules (Published)
  Ayushi Dalmia, Priyanka Agarwal, Jaikrishnan Hari, Raghavendra Singh, Sachindra Joshi, Vikas C. Raykar

awards

• Received the 2nd IBM Invention Plateau Award in 2019, award recognising prolific inventors.
• Received the Outstanding Technical Achievement Award 2019 (highest technical award) for AI for Fashion project.
• Received the 1st IBM Invention Plateau Award in 2018, award recognising prolific inventors.
• Received the IBM Invention Plateau Award in 2019, award recognising prolific inventors.
• IBM Research AI for Fashion Project received an A-level accomplishment in the Innovation category for 2018.
• Received the Eminence and Excellence Cash Award 2018 for demonstrating the practice - “Listen for need, envision the future”, for contributions to applying AI to transform fashion and retail.
• Received the IBM First Invention Filing Award in 2018, award in recognition for filing first patent.
• Received Manager’s Choice Award 2018 1H for demonstrating the practice - “Unite to get it done now”.
• Received Manager’s Choice Award 2017 2H for demonstrating the practice - “Put the client first”.
• Received the ACM-W Scholarship for attending ICDM 2016.
• Best Poster Award at BigData 2014.
• Secured AIR 553 in the paper Computer Science and Information Technology in GATE 2013.(top 0.25 \%)
• Founding chair and member of ACM Student Chapter, Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata (December, 2011-May, 2013), awarded the Certificate of Service by ACM for the same.
• Secured departmental rank 4th out of 120 at Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata.
• Received scholarship from Government of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Higher Education under the Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students, 2009.