Neechalkaran (S. Raja Raman)
Tech Greek
A Passionate Tamil computing enthusiast and Creative Tamil writer with 15+ years of IT experience in automation domain. Has good experience in Natural Language Processing, AI Tools.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Technology Lead by profession in an MNC
Wikmedia Volunteer, Tamil Wikipedia Admin
Editorial Board Member of Valaitamil, a Tamil Magazine
Editorial Board Member of iniyavaikatral, Tamil e-Journal
Co-Chair, SICCI Tamil Technology Wing
Co-Founder of Tamilcharam & Thiral
ACTIVITIES
Developed first Online SpellChecker for Tamil. Developed various Tamil Softwares including Encoding Converter, Indic Transliteration and contributed in various open source projects. More works are listed here
Involved in Wikimedia activities like Content Contribution, Community building and Technology Support. Has developed statistics & content creation BOT in Tamil, Hindi & Bhojpuri
Columnist in Various Print and Online Media house. Published an ebook on Tamil Computing
Conducted more than 50 Workshops in various Education and Cultural Institutions in NLP, Tamil Computing, Programming and Wikimedia
ACCOLADES
2015 Information Technology in Tamil Award -Tamil Literary Garden, Canada
2019 Chief Minister's Tamil Computing Award- Government of Tamilnadu
2022 DigitAll Award- Tamilnadu Chamber of Commerce & Industry
In Media
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