IIITH researchers build tool to count roadside tre...
Researchers at the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT)-Hyderabad have come up with a computer vision-assisted tool to count roadside trees beside automatically generating maps showing the extent of urban tree coverage. So far, trees censuses were done manually in
Raj Reddy receives Computer History Museum’s...
Computer History Museum (CHM), a leading museum and non-profit organization based in the heart of Silicon Valley, recently honored Raj Reddy, an Indian-American professor and researcher in AI and Robotics as part of its 2021 CHM Fellow Awards program. Reddy
IIITH researchers decode medieval age manuscripts
A team of research students at IIIT Hyderabad led by Assistant Professor, S Ravi Kiran from Center for Visual Information Technology (CVIT) have embarked on a project to make ancient palm leaf manuscripts available and accessible to the public.
CogSci students present papers at ICMPC-ESCOM-2021...
The 16th International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition jointly organised with the 11th triennial conference of ESCOM was held from 28 - 31 July. Under the leadership of Dr. Vinoo Alluri and Dr Shantala Hegde, NIMHANS, Bengaluru this conference
IIIT Hyderabad celebrates 20th e-Convocation
International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) conducted its 20th convocation online this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic and live-streamed the eConvocation. It graduated 523 students and a record number of 18 PhDs and 118 Masters with thesis. Over
Four startups to receive grants under COVID-19 pro...
Startups and their plans have been completely disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hence to support them, AIC-IIITH has launched RAFTAAR - a Covid Support Acceleration program in collaboration with EPAM. AIC-IIITH is an Atal Incubation Centre for tech-based social enterprises