Anuska Maity

MS (Research) Student | Natural Language Processing & Cognitive Science Researcher

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+91-7908081808

Kolkata, IN

About

Highly motivated MS (Research) student specializing in Natural Language Processing and its intersection with cognitive science, with a strong foundation in data analysis and deep learning. Eager to leverage expertise in NLP techniques and data-driven insights to solve complex real-world problems and drive innovation in research and engineering roles.

Work Experience

Data Analyst

Applied Research Works Inc. – Cozeva

Aug 2022 - Aug 2023

Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

Analyzed patient data to enhance the end-user experience of the 'Cozeva' platform and facilitate efficient care gap closing for Quality & Risk Metrics and Data Bridge Projects.

  • Optimized the 'Cozeva' platform's end-user experience by computing patient data for Quality & Risk Metrics, directly supporting data-driven healthcare decisions.
  • Contributed to Data Bridge Projects, streamlining the process of care gap closing and improving operational efficiency.
  • Utilized data analysis techniques to translate complex patient information into actionable insights for platform enhancements.

Education

Computer Science and Engineering

IIIT Hyderabad

8.33/10.0

Jan 2024

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Courses

  • Introduction to Cognitive Science
  • Behavioral Research: Experimental Design
  • Learning and Memory
  • Statistical Methods in AI
  • Introduction to NLP

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Heritage Institute of Technology

8.78/10.0

Aug 2018 - Jul 2022

Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

Science

Hem Sheela Model School

93.6%

Apr 2016 - Mar 2018

Durgapur, West Bengal, India

Science

Hem Sheela Model School

10.0/10.0

Apr 2014 - Mar 2016

Durgapur, West Bengal, IN

Volunteer

Research Intern

Centre for Digital Technologies in Healthcare (CDiTH)

Aug 2025 - Present

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Conducted in-depth analysis of mammogram data reports to develop an NLP-based model for automated BI-RADS score prediction, contributing to early cancer detection research.

  • Analyzed extensive mammogram data reports from Grace Cancer Foundation and Yashoda Hospitals to identify key linguistic patterns for medical diagnostics.
  • Developed an NLP-based model designed for automated BI-RADS score prediction, aiming to enhance diagnostic accuracy and efficiency in breast cancer screening.
  • Applied advanced natural language processing techniques to extract and interpret critical information from unstructured medical text data.

Projects

Intricacies of Word Memorability | MS Thesis Project (ongoing)

Jan 2024 - May 2026

Ongoing MS Thesis Project focused on analyzing how word memorability varies by functional role within specific memory tasks, contributing to the field of cognitive science.

Enhancing Intent Classification with Regularized Transformers | MS Course Project

Jan 2024 - Jun 2024

Explored and compared the performance of advanced HuggingFace transformers with regularization techniques for banking intent classification.

Badminton Shot Classification using Spatiotemporal Deep Learning | MS Course Project

Jan 2024 - Jun 2024

Developed and compared spatiotemporal deep learning models for accurate badminton shot classification using video-extracted image data.

Awards

2nd Place, Inter-College Solo Eastern Vocals

Medical College Kolkata

Jan 2018

Secured 2nd place representing Heritage Institute of Technology in a prestigious inter-college vocal competition.

Publications

Comparing Cue and Target Roles Reveals Limits of Intrinsic Word Memorability in Cued Recall

Jan 2024

Lead author on a paper on investigating how word memorability varies by functional role within specific memory tasks, utilizing large-scale dataset analysis and reliability measures. Under Review : Journal of Memory and Language (Elsevier). Preprint Link (PsyArxiv) added.

Languages

English , Hindi , Bengali (Native)

Skills

Programming

  • Python
  • SQL
  • C++
  • C

Frameworks & Libraries

  • PyTorch
  • Hugging Face Transformers
  • Scikit-learn
  • Pandas
  • NumPy

Research & Analysis

  • Statistical Analysis
  • Literature Review
  • Academic Writing
  • Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Deep Learning
  • Data Analysis
  • Machine Learning
  • Cognitive Science
  • Experimental Design

Interests

Creative Pursuits

  • Singing
  • Writing
  • Band Performing (Vocalist)

Culinary Arts

  • Cooking