Girish Palshikar is a Principal Scientist at TCS Research and Innovation. His areas of research include machine learning, data mining, text mining, natural language processing and their applications to various domains, including fraud detection and HR management. Since 1992, he has been working in TCS Research, TRDDC, Pune, India. In 2012, he was honored with the title of TCS Distinguished Scientist.

Girish has ~120 publications in international journals and conferences. He is also a visiting lecturer at the Computer Science Department of University of Pune and Government College of Engineering, Pune (GCOEP). Girish has, with his team, published 20-plus papers on the subjects discussed here and these are referenced in his google scholar page linked by QR code below. Girish Keshav Palshikar obtained M.Sc. (Physics) from IIT, Bombay in 1985 and M.S. (Computer Science and Engineering) from IIT, Madras in Jan. 1988.