University of Warsaw, Poland

University of Vienna, Austria


Akshay graduated from the All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH) with a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. As a cognitive-linguistic scientist, he is interested in data science and software programming. He is experienced in diagnostics and clinical management of individuals with disorders and has been working on research projects that focus on cognitive processes involved in reading as well as neuropsychology of the brain. His passion for software programming comes from his strong working knowledge of algorithms, data structures and software life cycles.

His research interests lie in the design, development, and implementation of novel concepts and user interfaces in the fields of cognitive linguistics and psycholinguistics. Recently, he has been fascinated with the use of text mining concepts to improve literary text perception and comprehension. He is working on a project (ESR4) which studies the effects of text mining on literary text perception and comprehension using eye-tracking.