Sishir Kalita

Sishir Kalita is an accomplished Principal Data Scientist at Armsoftech Private Limited since November 2019, specializing in voice and NLP technologies for the BFSI and travel sectors, while managing and mentoring the speech team. Previous roles at Armsoftech include Senior Data Scientist and Speech Team Lead, where Sishir led the development of machine learning models for voicebots and contact center analytics. Sishir's academic background includes a PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, focused on speech technology and pathological speech signal processing, along with an MTech from Tezpur University and an MSc from Gauhati University. Earlier career experiences include guest faculty roles at Assam (Central) University and North Eastern Hill University, as well as an MTech project trainee position at CSIR-CEERI, concentrating on real-time people tracking using computer vision techniques.