Dr. Soumajit Pramanik

About

Soumajit Pramanik is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai. He was previously a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Germany, working with Prof. Gerhard Weikum. He received his Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur. His research focuses on machine learning and networked data, with particular emphasis on graph neural networks, natural language processing, question answering, computer vision, and complex multilayer networks.

Research Interests

• Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval - Question Answering, Knowledge Graphs, and Large Language Models
• Deep Learning, Graph Learning, Federated Learning, Multimodal Learning
• Complex Networks - Social and Multilayer Networks

News & Announcements

• Jan'2026: Talk in IIIT Naya Raipur on AI Research Opportunities in India in the Digital India Awareness Workshop on IndiaAI Impact Summit & Digital India Initiatives.
• Jan'2026: Journal paper accepted in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC).
• Nov'2025: Journal paper accepted in Knowledge and Information Systems (KAIS), Springer.
• Nov'2025: Journal paper accepted in IEEE Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (TCBB).