How to build a Wall, pixel by pixel

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IIIT Hyderabad’s Art Society has traded in their easels for a mouse at Felicity 2021 to create The Wall - 250,000 pixels. 320 digital artists. One canvas. Gone are the days when Graffiti was a can of paint and an

Finding Math in a Slice of Citrus Fruit

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Such exciting mysteries were the topic of intense debate at the Teaching the Learning Brain 2021 workshop for primary school teachers held earlier this month.  Researchers at IIITH’s Neuro-cognitive Science Research laboratory have been working on getting educators to take

ASR makes the world your oyster

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IIITH is poised to disrupt Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) in India by building a six language multi-lingual system by August 2021. Prof. Anil Kumar Vuppala from IIITH’s Speech Processing Lab helps deconstruct this emerging industry. Industry pundits forecast that the

Lydia Manikonda – Seeking a Moral Compass in...

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Like millions of youngsters her age in India, IIT was the ultimate goal for Lydia. But goalposts have a strange way of shifting willy-nilly. For Lydia Manikonda, it was a chance comment by her brother’s lecturer that her AIEEE rank

‘Echo’es of IIITH in Seattle

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From a backbencher with a B.Tech in Computer Science from IIITH to the saddle of a principal engineer at Amazon, Seattle, IIITH alumnus Vikram Gundeti’s journey has been one of  opportunities turned into achievements. We sat down with Vikram to