Mapping An Industry-Academia Collab Via Tech Clust...

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A brainstorming session with various industry heads was held at IIITH recently on challenges that exist in industry-academia partnerships, and the scope of technology clusters in dealing with them. Here’s a brief summary.  Not too long ago, universities worked on

Prof Pravin Rao: The Engineer With A Fault In His ...

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It has been an eventful year for Prof Pravin Kumar Venkat Rao at IIITH. Recipient of the Promising Young Structural Engineer Award 2020 and the Young Engineer of The Year Award 2021, this 32-year-old accidental civil engineer has consistently been

IIITH-TCS Team Shocks Competition To Emerge Winner...

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A collaborative IIITH and TCS effort that strategically deploys game theory and ML techniques  in a smart grid network bagged first place at the annual niche tournament, PowerTAC which simulates retail electric power markets. The team not only won by

IIITH Prof Authors World’s First Ready Reckoner ...

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Ever wondered how a block of aluminium is stiff and unyielding while the same material can be malleable when rolled out as aluminium foil? Or how the bark of a tree is hard while paper is supple despite being made

How Focusing On Consumer Healthtech Products Has W...

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BlueSemi, a CIE-incubated startup founded by IIITH alumnus Sunil Kumar Maddikatla has received an impressive funding of USD 69 million from Luxembourg-based investment group GEM Global Yield LLC. The infusion is set to fuel the growth of its soon-to-be launched

Positivity, A PhD and A Patent

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Life can often get in the way of individual pursuits. But for Salma Khan who sailed through marriage, childcare, vivas, and then work, her first hiatus came only with the birth of her third child. Her comeback to academia as