Basant Agarwal

About

Dr. Basant Agarwal is currently working as an Associate Professor at Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Central University of Rajasthan. Earlier, he worked as an Assistant Professor at Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Information Technology Kota (IIIT-Kota), India, which is an Institute of National Importance. Dr Basant Agarwal holds a M.Tech. and Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur, India. He has more than 9 years of experience in research and teaching. He has worked as a Postdoc Research Fellow at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway, under the prestigious ERCIM (European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics) fellowship in 2016. He has also worked as a Research Scientist at Temasek Laboratories, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore. He has worked on exploring the methods for knowledge extraction from text using deep learning algorithms, Convolutional Neural Network, Recurrent Neural Network etc. He has published more than 60 research papers in reputed conferences and Journals. His research interests include Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Sentiment Analysis, Sentic Computing.

Employment

• Central University of Rajasthan Associate Professor
  2022 - Present
• Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT Kota) Assistant Professor
  2019 - 2022

Education

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Projects & Funding

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Publications (24)

• Advancements in Chatbot Technology
  2026 DOI: 10.1201/9781003476023-4
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• From Translation to Generative LLMs: Classification of Code-Mixed Affective Tasks
  IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing 2025 DOI: 10.1109/TAFFC.2025.3553399
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• Application of Deep Learning Approaches for Sentiment Analysis
  2020 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-15-1216-2_1
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• Detection and Analysis of Life Style based Diseases in Early Phase of Life: A Survey
  Communications in Computer and Information Science 2019 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-8300-7_6
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• Preface
  Studies in Systems, Decision and Control 2019
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• Preface
  Communications in Computer and Information Science 2019
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• Spam detection in social media using convolutional and long short term memory neural network
  Annals of Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence 2019 DOI: 10.1007/s10472-018-9612-z
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• A deep network model for paraphrase detection in short text messages
  Information Processing and Management 2018 DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2018.06.005
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• Machine learning approaches for sentiment analysis
  Artificial Intelligence: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications 2016 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-1759-7.ch070
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• Prominent feature extraction for review analysis: An empirical study
  Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence 2016 DOI: 10.1080/0952813X.2014.977830
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