LTRC: Celebrating a Legendary Research Centre
NLP may be mainstream in undergraduate colleges today but 25 years ago it was a niche field taking its tentative steps at IIITH. As the Language Technology Research Centre (LTRC) rings in its silver jubilee, here’s an account of its
Poetry Reading Session by Prof. Harjinder Singh
The Cultural Wing of SLC and the Literary Club of the institute organized a Poetry Reading Session by “Laltu” (Prof. Harjinder Singh) on 2 December at KRB Auditorium. Prof. Harjinder Singh read out poems from his authored books. A few
LTRC turns 25
Language Technologies Research Centre (LTRC) at IIIT Hyderabad celebrated its Silver Jubilee (25 years of completion) in a two day event on 6 and 7 December. Language Technologies Research Centre (LTRC) was established in October 1999 in response to the
Startup Factor that shaped IIITH first-batchers
We trace the trajectory of 2 first-batch alumni - How Vivek Mandava went from ‘Dilsukhnagar Boy’ to building IIITH’s legacy of caring and Admissions evangelist and Bay Area disrupter Subhash Karri’s offbeat story How Vivek Mandava went from ‘Dilsukhnagar Boy’
Voluntary contribution to flood affected area
Faculty and staff had contributed voluntarily to the relief fund for the flood affected areas from their salaries. During the months of August and September, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana had experienced severe flooding caused by heavy to extremely heavy rainfall.
Mobility initiatives from the IIITH stable
The impact of AI on our daily lives is manifold. Technological innovations are disrupting various industries too, from education and healthcare to manufacturing and transportation, to name a few. In the field of transportation, self-driving cars have particularly gripped everyone’s