Resource Person at First Summer School on Sanskrit Computational Linguistics

Hrishikesh Terdalkar was a resource person at the First Summer School on Sanskrit Computational Linguistics, held at MAHE Bengaluru in association with IIT Kharagpur, and sponsored by the Central Sanskrit University. The event was graced by the presence of Prof. Shrinivasa Varakhedi on the first day.

The summer school ran for six days (22–27 June 2026), covering Sanskrit Computational Linguistics, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, and Information Retrieval — with theoretical sessions, hands-on exercises, and interactive discussions.

Sessions conducted by Hrishikesh Terdalkar:

• Hands-on: Python for NLP
• Theory: Introduction to Sanskrit Computational Linguistics
• Hands-on: Sanskrit Meter Identification
• Theory: Information Retrieval — Shallow, Dense, and RAG

Resource Persons: Amba Kulkarni, Pawan Goyal, Arjuna S R, Hrishikesh Terdalkar, Sriram Krishnan, Manoj Balaji J, Kunal Kingkar, Prasanna Venkatesh