Krishna Murthy Jatavallabhula – The Robotici...
It was definitely a SLAM dunk for IIITH alumnus Krishna Murthy Jatavallabhula, the young Robotics Engineer from Kakinada, who was recently awarded the prestigious NVIDIA fellowship for 2020-21. Currently, on the final stretch to completing his PhD at Mila, Université
Prof Radhika Krishnan – The Intrepid Eco-Technol...
IIIT Hyderabad is building an ambitious digital archive of data on evolving social, political and economic phenomena. Radhika Krishnan, an Assistant Professor with the Human Sciences Research Group is connecting the dots and exploring the interface between technological regimes, communities
How to build a Wall, pixel by pixel
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
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
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...
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