TCS Grants Research Projects for FC Kohli Center

In the wake of establishing and funding research projects, TCS Established the FC Kohli Center at IIITH. In 2015, TCS established the FC Kohli Center on Intelligent Systems at IIITH as a platform to strengthen existing research and facilitate new activities in IT-related fields. To support impactful and long-term research, an endowment was created to fund ambitious projects. The Kohli Challenge Proposal (KCP) Scheme was introduced to identify and support deserving projects. The selection process involved multiple rounds of evaluation by internal and external reviewers, assessing criteria such as innovation, social impact, applied AI, spin-off potential, and system complexity.
Supervised by Prof. Vikram Pudi, Team – SubtasksWhere comprising of Shiven Sinha, Hari Aakash K, and Sushil Raaja U, secured a coveted spot in the ICPC World Finals 2025 with their outstanding victory at the Asia Kanpur On-site Regional 2024
Smart City Living Lab team-NEXUS consisting of Mr. Likhith Kanigolla, Mr. Varada Sasidhar, Mr. Surya Suhaas, Mr. Himanshu Fanibhare won the Best Promotion of oneM2M award at the 4th International oneM2M Hackathon, held from 7 October to 13 December for their innovative project – oneM2M: Enabling Water Network Twins.
Anika Roy, a 4th year CND student working with Dr. Chittaranjan Hens received the Khorana Scholarship in 2024 and went to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA as a visiting research student from 14 June to 31 August.
Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) under Two-Cover Bid System for supply of 4 x H100 GPU Server
Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) under Two-Cover Bid System For supply of GPU SERVER to International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad Tender No.: IIIT-H/Purchase/2023-24/17; Date: 18th December 2024 Sealed quote should reach to the below address on or before 6th January 2025 @ 15:00 Hrs. Director IIIT Hyderabad Professor CR Rao Rd, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana – 500032, […]
Aishani Pandey, (B.Tech + MS in CSE) working with Dr. Aniket Alam was awarded the Young Authors Recognition Award for her poster presentation on UnSight: Bridging the Educational Gap for Blind Learners at the 15th ITU Kaleidoscope Academic Conference 2024 held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi from 21 to 23 October. The other authors of this paper are Arush Sachdeva, (B.Tech-3rd year-LCD working with Dr. Anirban Dasgupta) and Vivek Mathur, ( 5th year-CND working with Dr. Chittaranjan Hens).
Prof. P Krishna Reddy has been appointed as a member – nominee from the local society of Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) for the Academic Year 2024 – 2025 by the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology (MGIT), Hyderabad.
Research work on Citation Anchor Text for Improving Precedent Retrieval: An Experimental Study on Indian Legal Documents by Gaurang Patil, Bhoomeendra Singh Sisodiya, K V K Santhy working with Prof. P Krishna Reddy was awarded Best Paper Award at the 37th International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems (JURIX-2024) from 11 to 13 December held at Brno, Czech Republic.
Research work on Application of SWMM for Urban Storm Water Management- A Case Study of Hyderabad City by Dr. Shaik Rehana and her Ph.D student Satish Kumar Mummidivarapu was awarded the best paper award at the 3rd International Conference on Advancements in Engineering Education (iCAEED-2024), held in Western Sydney University, Sydney, Australia, from 20 – 23 November.
Rishabh Bhattacharya, a 3rd Year DD Student working Dr. Naresh Manwani won the First Prize in Naval Hackathon 2024, held virtually in October. The theme of his project was Navigation and real-time tracking of flying objects. He received the prize from the Defence Minister of India, Shri Rajnath Singh Ji.