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# Saikat Chakraborty

Saikat Chakraborty has 2 papers in our library, in 2021, most of them on [Code & programming languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/code-and-programming/), [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Summarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/summarization/); often with [Baishakhi Ray](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/baishakhi-ray/), [Kai-Wei Chang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-wei-chang/), [Wasi Uddin Ahmad](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wasi-uddin-ahmad/).

2 papers in our library · 2021

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5074368173) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6889-7171) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130804085) · [**h-index 19**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5074368173) · [58 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5074368173) · [2,806 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5074368173&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saikat-chakraborty/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 256 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saikat-chakraborty/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2309](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/24/#star-2309)

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Saikat+Chakraborty) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Saikat+Chakraborty) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Saikat+Chakraborty) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Saikat+Chakraborty)

## Affiliations

[🏢**Microsoft** Redmond · United States 2023–2026 · 26 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/) · [🎓**Columbia University** New York · United States 2018–2023 · 17 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/columbia-university/) · [🎓**University of Virginia** Charlottesville · United States 2017–2018 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-virginia/)

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed.

## Concepts, shelves and topics

Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them.

📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Information Systems · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Science Applications · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-science-applications/)

🧭 Topics 3 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Code & programming languages · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/code-and-programming/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Summarization · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/summarization/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2021** 2 papers Saikat Chakraborty's papers of 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saikat-chakraborty/year/2021/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Unified Pre-training for Program Understanding and Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ahmad-2021-unified-pre-training-program-understanding/)** *(2021 · 748 citations)* Software engineering tasks such as describing code in English, writing code from a description, and porting code between programming languages all depend on understanding both source code and developer-style natural language.
2. **[Retrieval Augmented Code Generation and Summarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/parvez-2021-retrieval-augmented-code-generation-summarization/)** *(2021 · 191 citations)* The paper addresses automatic source code generation from natural-language descriptions and the reverse task of code summarization.

## All works

3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. **[Unified Pre-training for Program Understanding and Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/ahmad-2021-unified-pre-training-program-understanding/) [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/)**Wasi Ahmad, Saikat Chakraborty, Baishakhi Ray, et al.*2021 · 748 citations*
2. **[A Transformer-based Approach for Source Code Summarization](https://aclanthology.org/2020.acl-main.449/) Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · original ↗ · no summary yet**Wasi Ahmad et al.*2020 · 431 citations*
3. **[Retrieval Augmented Code Generation and Summarization](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/parvez-2021-retrieval-augmented-code-generation-summarization/) [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/)**Md Rizwan Parvez, Wasi Ahmad, Saikat Chakraborty, et al.*2021 · 191 citations*

## Co-authors here

4 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Baishakhi Ray](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/baishakhi-ray/) ×2
- [Kai-Wei Chang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kai-wei-chang/) ×2
- [Wasi Uddin Ahmad](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/wasi-uddin-ahmad/) ×2
- [Md Rizwan Parvez](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/md-rizwan-parvez/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/): [Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/findings/2021/)
- [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/): [NAACL 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/2021/)
- Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 256 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [17 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saikat-chakraborty/cited-by/).

Updated 24 October 2026
