Imagine Greta Thunberg’s impassioned speech at the UN Climate Change Conference translated into Assamese, Telugu, Marathi and other languages for regional viewers. Well, it could soon be a possibility thanks to IIITH’s Machine Learning model that can automatically translate a
Physical Education Coach Shiva Shalini created a ripple recently when she made it to a select squad of Osmania University’s Women’s hockey team. The reason: She picked up a hockey stick for the first time 4 years ago and learned
When Sriram Venkatapathy originally came to IIIT-H for a BTech degree in 1999, little did he know that he would call the campus his home for 10 years. An acclaimed researcher with over 8 patents to his name, Sriram is
Every year-end, with just a few days left in it, institutions, individuals, and various other entities typically undertake a review exercise - a reflective ‘looking back’ of sorts where they take stock of the highs and the lows that marked
At a time when the spotlight is on the world’s youngest leaders, at IIITH we shine ours on 31-year-old Assistant Professor Aftab Hussain from the Center for VLSI and Embedded Systems Technologies (CVEST). In a freewheeling conversation with him, we
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
