What started off as a mundane Wikipedia project for Nitesh Gill, snowballed into 500 straight days of content building and global recognition at the Wikimedian of the Year 2025 awards at Nairobi in August. The Program Officer’s personal achievement within
With the launch of Adi Vaani, an AI-powered translator, IIITH is part of the government’s efforts at bridging the communication gap between tribal and non-tribal communities while safeguarding endangered languages As part of ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh’ - a year-long celebration
Manish Jain’s Ph.D in game-theoretic research on large-scale optimization in adversarial settings was first successfully deployed in LAX and used by air marshals at TSA, resulting in a slew of awards and commendations. The former startup founder, now at Google
Academic institutes aspire for transparency in governance of their leadership but having lucid, and active participation of all relevant stakeholders in the selection of the said leadership itself is probably a first. At a formal event held at IIITH on
If you have ever wondered what underlies research in futuristic technologies, then the Signal Processing and Communications Research Centre at IIITH is a good place to start at. Some current/futuristic technologies related to which the researchers in SPCRC work on
In his Independence Day address to the IIITH community, Prof P J Narayanan, Director, IIITH reiterated that democracy thrives on autonomy - but in today’s world, real independence also means freedom from digital dependence. He emphasised that the time has
