Exploring the Unfolding Metaverse with Avinash Sha...
IIIT Hyderabad Prof. Avinash Sharma’s work in the 3D computer vision with focus on digital humans has applications in emerging platforms like the Metaverse platform. We look at building blocks, the Vedantic and other philosophies that piques his creative brain
Arti Yardi and her Yardstick for error correcting ...
Dr. Arti Yardi, an avowed environmental activist and DST-INSPIRE Faculty Fellow at IIITH’s Signal Processing and Communications Research Center (SPCRC) talks about her twin passions in error correcting codes and ecological protection. This is what makes her tick! Somewhere in
Sister Act and the Banyan Tree
We follow the story of the shy but ambitious Chandu sisters and how IIIT Hyderabad helped them become go-getters and published authors in their spheres of research. Tale of two sisters The 12 km ride from home seemed too short
Genesis of India’s first Living Lab on IIIT Hyde...
India’s first Living Lab is the sprawling 66-acre IIIT Hyderabad campus, where the entire community is a proud stake-holder of the live test-bed for research in smart cities, in a bottom-up approach to IoT-enabled solutions in key verticals. We deconstruct
Abhishek Deshpande: Demystifying the dynamics of...
Can an applied mathematician working with a blackboard and chalk at IIITH predict the dynamics of the Hooded Grebe in Argentinian Patagonia or the ring-tailed lemur in Madagascar or the Nilgiri Tahr in Himalayas against emerging diseases and minimize future
How Bibi Wrote a Book and Other Literary Adventure...
IIITH’s Dr. Nazia Akhtar, author of recently launched book Bibi’s Room and literary scholar at IIITH’s Human Sciences Research Group is quarrying through mountains of old Urdu print and handwritten notes, armed only with a sturdy laptop and a can-do