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Sreeja Kamishetty receives Venkat Panchapakesan Me...
Sreeja Kamishetty working under the supervision of Praveen Paruchuri has been selected for the Google Venkat Panchapakesan Memorial Scholarship. Every year Google offers the Venkat Memorial Scholarship to 6 students from India pursuing Computer Science or a closely related field. Selected students receive a financial award of 750 USD towards tuition and education related expenses, and will be invited to visit the YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California, USA. Selected students will also have an opportunity to submit a proposal, and potentially receive a funding of up to 225 USD to spend on growing computer science in the local community. […]
Dr. Sachin Chaudhari elevated IEEE Senior Member
Dr. Sachin Chaudhari has been elevated to the grade of IEEE Senior Member. IEEE Senior member is awarded to engineer, scientists, educators, technical executives, or originators in IEEE-designated field with experience reflecting professional maturity and have been in professional practice for at least ten years (with some credit for certain degrees). In order to be promoted to Senior Member, they also have to show significant performance over a period of at least five of their years in professional practice IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members […]
Dr. Suresh Purini promoted as Associate Professor
Dr. Suresh Purini, Computer Systems Group has been promoted as Associate Professor from January 2019. His research areas are Compilers, parallel and distributed systems, virtualization, cloud computing and complexity theory (CVEST).
Dr. Lalitha Vadlamani and Aaditya M Nair win first...
Aaditya M. Nair (Dual Degree, CS) and Dr. Lalitha Vadlamani of Signal Processing and Communications Research Center (SPCRC) won the first runner-up best paper award for their research on Maximally Recoverable Codes with Hierarchical Locality at the Silver Jubilee edition of National Conference on Communications (NCC 2019) from 20 – 23 February held at Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru. National Conference on Communications (NCC) is a premiere conference in India covering the fields of signal processing, communication and networks. It is organized by the Joint Telematics Group (JTG) comprising Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and IISc. NCC 2019 is […]
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Holi celebrations
Holi was celebrated on 20 and 21 March at IIIT-H. At the Heartful Holi Workshop on 20th evening, students explored practical approaches to self-development in the context of Holi – the festival of colours. This followed by Holika Dahan at Felicity Ground. 21st morning began with a Prabhat Pheri near Faculty Quarters where faculty, staff and students sang songs and danced around the campus and finally played holi with colours on the football ground.
Meditation Camp
A Meditation Camp was conducted from 28 March to 2 April at Nirvana, NBH Yoga Hall, where participants were taught various meditation techniques.