AILaw-Lab

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Awards

  • Markose Thomas Memorial Award for the AAAI 2022 paper LeSICiN: A Heterogeneous Graph-Based Approach for Automatic Legal Statute Identification from Indian Legal Documents being selected as one of the two best research papers published from the Department of CSE, IIT Kharagpur during 2022-23.

  • Dr. Saptarshi Ghosh awarded Faculty Excellence Award at Associate Professor level, by IIT Kharagpur (2025).

  • Debtanu Datta awarded Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF) for pursuing PhD (2022).

  • Dr. Pawan Goyal awarded Faculty Excellence Award at Associate Professor level, by IIT Kharagpur (2022).

  • The paper Incorporating Domain Knowledge for Extractive Summarization of Legal Case Documents awarded Donald Berman Best Student Paper Award at International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (ICAIL) 2021.

  • Shounak Paul awarded Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF) for pursuing PhD (2020).

  • Shounak Paul awarded Best M.Tech. thesis award in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Kharagpur (2020).

  • The paper Identification of Rhetorical Roles of Sentences in Indian Legal Judgments awarded Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems (JURIX) 2019.

  • Paheli Bhattacharya awarded Tata Consultancy Services PhD Fellowship.

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