Dr. Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla was awarded an unrestricted research gift from Google, as part of its growing efforts to support excellent research in academia. Google has awarded the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad an unrestricted gift money which will support follow-up research of Dr. Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla in collaboration with Pradeep Shenoy, Google Research on multi-object multi-part segmentation and visual scene understanding.
Prof. Ponnurangam Kumaraguru has been featured in Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) as part of their People of ACM initiative. Prof. Kumaraguru is an ACM Distinguished Member for outstanding engineering contributions to computing. He is also an ACM India Eminent Speaker and an ACM Distinguished Speaker.
Research work on Does Audio Help in Deep Audio Visual Saliency Prediction Models by Dr. Vineet Gandhi and his students – Ritivik Agarwal, Shreyank Jyoti, Rohit Girmaji and Sarath Sivaprasd received the best student paper award at the 24th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2022) held from 7 – 11 November at Bangalore.
Advaita Saxena, PhD in ECE and Pragati Gupta, PhD in CSE under the supervision of Dr. Kavita Vemuri, CogSci were awarded the prestigious Kohli Research Fellowship Program, a competitive Fellowship program for pursuing PhD under the Kohli Center on Intelligent Systems (KCIS) for the Academic Year 2022-23.
Shubodh Sai, Master of Science student working under the supervision of Prof. Madhava Krishna in the area of Visual Place Recognition has been selected as a winner of the 2022 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2022) Outstanding Reviewer Award for his concerted review process.
Poorna Chandra Danamaraju, M.Tech in Product Design and Management course was invited as a guest of honor at the Literature Conclave held at his alma mater – DAV Public School, Hyderabad on 24 August. His book Earthly Realm was launched by his excellency, Mr. Syed Mohammed Ibrahimkhil, the acting consul general of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan during the Literature Conclave.
Josh Elias Joy, 2nd semester student of M.Tech Product design and Management, won the Odd Inputs and Peculiar Peripherals contest conducted by Hackaday and partnered with Digi-Key Electronics. There were a total of 75 participants from all over the world. In this contest, participants were encouraged to make the strangest, fanciest, flashiest, or most custom computer peripherals, and share that work.
Dr. Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla was awarded an unrestricted research gift from Google, as part of its growing efforts to support excellent research in academia. Google has awarded the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad an unrestricted gift money which will support follow-up research of Dr. Ravi Kiran Sarvadevabhatla in collaboration with Pradeep Shenoy, Google Research on multi-object multi-part segmentation and visual scene understanding.