IIITH Hosts Human Centric Digitisation Themed EU D...
To mark EU Day this year, a special webinar was hosted between an EU delegation and the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) on October 28, 2020. Here’s what it entailed. The concept of EU Day first began in
From Carrybags To Carry-Your-Own-Bags And Much Mor...
In October 2018, a ban on single-use plastics was supposed to be put in place by the Prime Minister, Narender Modi - an announcement that was later put off (presumably due to the plastic industry lobby). However long before the
IIITH Researchers Develop first-of-its-kind Hingli...
Researchers from the Language Technologies Research Centre (LTRC), IIITH make a first-of-its-kind attempt at semantic role labelling of Hindi-English code mixed tweets. This was presented at the Linguistic Annotation Workshop during ACL 2019, Italy. Chalo jaldi karo, or we’ll miss
“Sophia, The Humanoid Robot Is Essentially A Sor...
When the past president of the Association for Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) and one of the leading authorities on AI, Prof. Subbarao Kambhampati came visiting IIITH to deliver a talk on Human-AI collaboration, we caught up with him. Over
Towards A Truly Connected World With 5G Technology...
The existing mobile network technology (2G, 3G and 4G) is unable to accommodate an ever-increasing mobile phone subscriber base putting pressure on limited data. Add to this: Over-stressed and clogged mobile networks. We met up with Shaik Zakir Hussain, MS
How This Pahadi Prof Is Plotting Progress In Spiti...
Having spent most of his childhood and adolescent years in Shimla, for Prof. Aniket Alam of the Centre for Exact Humanities, the hills do come alive with the sound of music. However, his first research interest into the social history