Prof. Dr. Avishek Anand

Member

Prof. Dr. Avishek Anand

Member

Avishek Anand is an Associate Professor in the  Web Information Systems (WIS) at the  Software Technology department at  Delft University of Technology (TU Delft).

Research Focus

His research aims to develop intelligent and transparent machine learning approaches to help humans find relevant information. Specifically, he is interested in Explainable Information Retrieval (Interpretability of learning systems, Deep learning for search).

Publications

For a list of Avishek Anand’s publications, please  follow this link.

Curriculum Vitae

Since 2022 Associate Professor, Delft University of Technology

2017-2021 Assistant Professor in Information Retrieval, Leibniz University, Hanover

2014-2017 Post-doctoral Researcher, L3S Research Center, Hanover

2009-2013 PhD Student, Department of Databases and Information Systems, Max-Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbruecken

2007-2009 Masters Student, Saarland University and Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Saarbruecken

2005-2007 Software Engineer, Microsoft, India Development Center

2001-2005 Bachelor Student, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad

Current projects at L3S

QuBRA

QuBRA

A diverse consortium aiming to unlock the potential of quantum computing for solving complex combinatorial optimisation problems in high-stakes industries such as microchip manufacturing and automotive engineering.
Leibniz AI Academy

Leibniz AI Academy

Development and establishment of a transcurricular, cross-disciplinary micro-degree program "Leibniz AI Academy" at Leibniz Universität Hannover (LUH).