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Basics

Name Vivek Tripathi
Label PhD Research Scholar
Email sopan.tripathi@gmail.com
Phone (+91) 7987876701
Url https://iamalinguist.github.io
Summary A [Trying to do better] theoretical linguist exploring SOV languages through computational perspectives.

Work

  • 2025.07 - ongoing
    Assistant Professor of Linguistics
    Indian Institute of Technology []
    I teach in the Humanities Department, collaborating with linguistics professors and regularly delivering lectures on campus.
    • Syntax
    • Semantics
    • Others- English, Thought Lab, Public Speaking
  • 2015.07 - 2018.04
    Project Research Engineer
    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
    I worked at the Computer Science and Industrial Design Centre of the Institute, where I was responsible for research, education, and the conceptualization and development of online tools and products.
    • Research
    • Web Development
    • Others- Language, Literature, Field Work

Volunteer

  • 2015.04 - ongoing

    Varanasi

    Cofounder
    Hindi By Vivek
    Trainer and consultant for non-native Hindi speakers, with experience teaching learners from around the globe.
    • Hindi Language Champion Award – Conferred by Oxford University Press, Delhi.
    • Innovation Award for creating an AI-powered Hindi dictionary.
    • Language Learning Books – Authored several language learning books (script, grammar, conversation, verb etc.).

Education

  • 2020.12 - 2025.06

    Varanasi, India

    PhD
    Indian Institute of Technology, BHU
    Mathematical Linguistics
    • Semantics
    • Syntax
    • Set Theory
  • 2013.07 - 2015.07

    Mumbai, India

    MTech
    Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
    Geoinformatics
    • Digital Image Processing
    • Remote Sensing
    • Geosemantics

Awards

  • Recognitions (2009-2025)
    Various Institutes
    Best Research Paper (multiple times), National Innovation Award (Technology Domain), National Innovation Award (Swacchata Ideathon), University Gold Medalist
  • Fellowships (2009-2025)
    Various Organisations
    NET Institute Fellowship, DAAD Fellowship, GATE-MHRD Fellowship, KVPY Fellowship, ICAR Fellowship

Certificates

Machine Learning Specialization
DeepLearning.AI (Coursera)
Introduction to Logic
Stanford University
AI for Data
GIAN Lab (AI, NLP, ML), IIT Patna
LaTeX Hands-on Workshop
IIT (BHU), Varanasi

Publications

Skills

Linguistics
Syntax
Semantics
Argument structure
Computer-processable Grammar Fragments
Professional Skills
Network and Collaboration
Public Speaking
Spiritual Thinker
Leadership

Languages

Hindi
Native speaker
English
Fluent

Interests

Research Areas
Chomskyan syntax
Semantics
Phrase structure
Research Interests
grammatical theories
formal semantics
phrase structure rules
constituent structure
argument hierarchies
Asian languages (Hindi, Awadhi and Sanskrit in particular)

References

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Projects

  • 2025.07 - 2026.07
    An Introduction to Hindi Syntax
    This book is a basic introduction to syntactic analysis in Hindi.
    • The Verb Phrase
    • The Verb Group
    • The Noun Phrase
    • Subordination and Coordination
  • 2023.01 - 2024.01
    Word Sense in Sanskrit
    This Shloka dictionary is based on a corpus of Vedic Sanskrit texts.
    • Word Sense
    • Sanskrit Language
    • Machine Learning
    • Web Programming
  • 2022.01 - 2024.01
    Fragments App for Hindi
    This application was created to demonstrate how Hindi grammar rules work and how different syntactic categories are related.
    • Phrase Structure Rules
    • Hindi Language
    • NP and VP Categories
    • Regular Sentences