Student Researcher Earns Dual Degree in Quick Time
What makes Rajashekar Reddy Chinthalapani special is that he has speed tracked through a 5-year dual degree program, to finish a semester early. His story is noteworthy because of one small detail. He didn’t make it to IIIT Hyderabad in the first cut. Rajashekar is just a normal guy with the usual favorites and phobias […]
What would Sourav Chatterjee define as the Quantum of Solace?
Young Sourav Chatterjee has recently embarked on his career of interest as a Scientist at the prestigious Raman Research Institute, working on the secure communication project with ISRO. We caught up with the IIITH alumnus who believes that it was his highly unusual curriculum and experience garnered at the Institute that shaped his career. That […]
Why India’s National Pledge had a deep connect with IIITH
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Can the Ripple-IIITH Fellowship create waves in blockchain technology?
The first recipient of the coveted Ripple-IIITH Fellowship, IIITHian Sankarshan Damle is exploring the uncharted waters of blockchain and its limitless possibilities. We also look at what’s cooking at one of the first institutes to set-up a dedicated Center of Excellence in distributed ledger technology. When soccer legend Messi moved to the French club PSG […]
Finally, an AI book that hits the sweet spot between textbook and trenches
“Practical Natural Language Processing”, a book co-authored by IIITians, has caught the eye of the global AI community, snagging a place in the top 1% of all general and technical books sold on Amazon. Anuj Gupta, Harshit Surana and Sowmya Vajjala shared the backstory on how their book was published by industry giant O’Reilly Media, […]
Smart technology on your finger tips
India is on the cusp of a big technology leap. Smart phones will soon control fully automated homes in smart cities. And that is just the tip of the iceberg. Read on to know how IIITH is contributing to these smart homes. The technology of tomorrow will have your fingers tap-dancing on your mobile phone […]
Dr. Lalit Mohan Sanagavarapu: How a corporate VP got schooled
Lalit Mohan Sanagavarapu gives up a plum job to deep dive into academics at the pinnacle of his career. He resurfaces with a Ph. D from IIITH in an emerging field in software engineering. Did he get back the controls of a hi-flying corporate career, after a 5-year sabbatical? Find out. Dr. Lalit Mohan Sanagavarapu’s […]
A Covid War Room Story
A IIITH alumni rapid response team saves 1,000 lives in a month, at the peak of the pandemic. The passionate volunteer group is connecting critical Covid patients to vital medical services and financial aid, helping India fight back the 2nd wave of the pandemic. The Covid War Room (CWR) comprising of IIIT-H alumni and students, […]
Post-doctoral Culture at IIIT Hyderabad
Researchers from IIITH’s Center for Computational Natural Sciences and Bioinformatics (CCNSB) are working in diverse areas in basic and applied research in natural sciences. We spoke to Shampa Raghunathan, research scientist at CCNSB at IIITH about her research and the work culture on campus. IIITH is encouraging a high level of contribution by post-doctoral fellows […]
Lyrics to fine-tune Music emotion recognition
A sweet lyrical revolution is playing out at IIITH labs. The Cognitive Science laboratory worked on a Natural Language Processing-based Transformer model to identify emotions from the lyrics of a song, a hitherto underexplored area of study. We met with the team to learn more. Imagine you are navigating through dense traffic, while an online […]