DEVENDR KUMAR

Research Scholar, Sanskrit & Computational Linguistics
School of Sanskrit And Indic Studies
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi-110067
Email- devneed2@gmail.com

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                     Academic Qualification

CLASS
SUBJECT
YEARCOLLAGE/UNIVERSITY
B.A. (Shastri)Sanskrit Literature, Computer, Philosophy 2016Central Sanskrit University, Lucknow Campus
M.A.Sanskrit (Cmputational Linguitics, Vyakaran, Literature and Philosophy) 2018Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
M.Phil."संस्कृतकाव्यसाहित्ये प्रमुखकाश्मीरकवीनाम् योगदानम् : एकं समीक्षणम्"2019Shri Lalbahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth, New Delhi
Exchange Program"Computational Linguistics & Language Technology"2022University of Zurich, Switzerland
Ph.D."Automatic Speech Recognition System for Sanskrit Prose: Challenges in Resource Creation"2024Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
      Research Interest
      Technical Proficiency
  • Operating System: comfortable with MS Windows.

  • MS Word, Power Point, Excel etc.

  • Programming & Scripting Languages: HTML, JavaScript, Java and JavaServer Pages (JSP), Python.

  • Web Server: Apache Tomcat 4.0.1.

  • Database: MS SQL

  • Speech Tagger: Praat.

  • Typing experience in Sanskrit, Hindi and English.

  •       Prenested Research Papers
  • 1) “प्रमुख उपनिषदों का डिजिटाइजेशन: इंटरनेट सर्चिंग के विशेष सन्दर्भ में” Devendr Kumar, 24th International Congress of Vedanta, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, USA, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, January 10-12, 2020.

  • 2) “सोवा रिग्पा: संरक्षण, संवर्धन, व प्रासंगिकता” Devendr Kumar, 14th International Conference of WAVES International & 24th India Conference of WAVES, India, Dec. 25, 26 & 27, 2020 and January 1, 2 & 3, 2021.

  • 3) “संस्कृतस्य कृते संगणकभाषाशास्त्रस्योपयोगिता” Devendr Kumar, राष्ट्रिया शोधसंगोष्ठी, Department of Sahitya, Central Sanskrit University, Lucknow Campus, February 24-25, 2022.

  • 4) “Resource Creation for Sanskrit ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition)” Devendr Kumar, Prof. Girish Nath Jha, International Conference on FOSS Approaches towards Computational Intelligence and Language Technology (FOSS-CILT23), Park Centre, Technopark,Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, February 22-23, 2023.

  • 5) “संस्कृत एवं अन्य भारतीय भाषाओं के लिए स्वतः वाक् अभिज्ञान प्रणाली: एक् सर्वेक्षण” Devendr Kumar, राष्ट्रीय सङ्गोष्ठी (भारत मंथन-2023)on वैश्विक परिदृश्य में भारत की भूमिका, इन्द्रप्रस्थ अध्ययन केन्द्र, सम्मेलन केन्द्र, दिल्ली विश्वविद्यालय, नॉर्थ कैम्पस, नई दिल्ली, April 29, 2023.

  •       Published Research Paper
    • 1. Kumar, D. (2019). प्रमुख उपनिषदों का डिजिटाइजेशन: इंटरनेट सर्चिंग के विशेष सन्दर्भ में. शब्दार्णव, 10, 270–273.

    • 2. Kumar, D & Ritu (2021). भारतीय संस्कृति में वृक्षों का महत्त्व. वेदाञ्जलि, 16, 171-174.

    • 3. Kumar, D & Yogendra Bhardwaj (2022). आयुर्वेद एवं सोवा रिग्पा चिकित्सकीय पद्धतियों में पञ्चमहाभौतिक अवधारणा. International Journal of Advanced Academic Studies, 4, 24-28. Paper Link

    • 4. Jha, G.N. & Kumar, D. (2022). साइबर सुरक्षा में कृत्रिम प्रज्ञान और प्राकृतिक भाषा संसाधन. बहुवचन (UGC care listed), 72-72, 132-138.

    • 5. Kumar, D & Prof Girish Nath Jha (2023). Resource Creation for Sanskrit ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition). An International Journal of Engineering Science, 35, 103-109. Paper Link

          Experience
    • 1. Computational Linguist: Study on bilingual interactions, Google Consultancy Project, Google Asia pacific, Singapore

    • 2. Hindi Corpora Creation for ASR, SPIRE Lab, IISc, Bangalore: people's day-to-day style of speaking in the domains of agriculture, finance, healthcare, and general domain.

          Lectures
    • मानक हिंदी और दिल्ली (with Shiladitya Bhattacharya, Devendr Kumar, and Rahul Tiwari), Organized by JNU Hindi Unit on Mother Tongue Day, 21 Feb 2022.

    • Hindi and its flavors – a study of varieties used in Delhi/NCR (with Shiladitya Bhattacharya, Devendr Kumar and Rahul Tiwari), NLU group, Google, Online, 17 Feb 2022.

    • Participated as expert of Baraha Software 7.0 Training Program, organised by Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, Ministry of Education, New Delhi, 18 July 2022.

          Fellowships & Awards
    • Merit-Cum-Means scholarship (JNU, MA).

    • Junior Research Fellowship. (UGC-NET/JRF).

    • The Heyning-Roelli Foundation scholarship. (Zurich, Switzerland).

    • संस्कृत प्रतिभा पुरस्कार, दिल्ली-संस्कृत-अकादमी, दिल्ली सरकार.

          Extra Activities
    • Salected for autumn Trek Roopkund-2016, Organized by JNU Mauntaineering Club-2016.

    • Member of Election Commission at JNU Student Union-2017.