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Congratulations to CDS students for securing Best Student Presentation Awards at the 15th EECS Research Students Symposium

Mumbai, 6th March 2024: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced the signing of a multi-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, for conducting joint research on Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. The association will also propel further innovation through the establishment of the “NPCI–IISc Centre of […]

Danish Pruthi, Assistant Professor at the Department of Computational and Data Sciences (CDS), IISc, has been selected as an AI2050 Early Career Fellow, announced by Schmidt Sciences. He joins the second cohort of 19 AI2050 Early Career Fellows who will pursue bold and multidisciplinary research in artificial intelligence (AI) for societal benefit across four countries, […]

Want to indulge yourself in some cool research this summer? The CDS department at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru invites applications for its summer internship programme, aimed at students pursuing the relevant branch of engineering! The deadline for the application is 15th March 2024. The following labs are participating in the program. Please […]

Prof. Venkatesh Babu has been recognized and honored as a Senior Member by AAAI (Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence)!

The Siemens Healthineers-Computational Data Sciences (CDS) lab will develop open-source AI-based tools with a focus on neurology research. Dr. Vaanathi Sundaresan from CDS will lead the program. The focus of this collaborative laboratory will be to work closely with neurologists, radiologists and Siemens Healthineers and integrate the developed computational models into their regular clinical workflows.

Congratulations to Dr. Chirag Jain for getting awarded with the India Alliance  Intermediate Fellowship for five years. The Fellowship recognises outstanding young scientists in the biomedical and health sciences who wish to establish an independent laboratory with a high-quality research programme in India. Read more here https://www.indiaalliance.org/recently-recommended-awardees

Congratulations Jogendra Nath Kundu, for receiving the 2023 IKDD Doctoral Dissertation in Data Science Runner-up award.

The Department of Computational and Data Sciences (CDS) welcomes its new Chair of the Department, Prof. R. Venkatesh Babu, who takes over from Prof. Sashikumaar Ganesan from Jan 1, 2024. Prof. Babu has been a faculty at IISc since 2010, and is renowned for his expertise on Computer Vision, Machine Learning and Video Analytics. He has […]

Jogendra Nath Kundu received the Honorable Mention Award for 2023 for his dissertation titled “Self-supervised Domain Adaptation Framework for Computer Vision Tasks.” Each year, ACM India recognizes the best doctoral dissertations in computing from an academic institution in India. Jogendra’s dissertation makes significant and timely contributions to unsupervised domain adaptation and self-supervised learning techniques for structured prediction […]

CDS researchers received three prestigious awards at the recently concluded IEEE HiPC 2023 conference held in Goa.  Best paper award – Koushik Sen, Sathish Vadhiyar, PN Vinayachandran for the paper titled “Strategies for fast I/O throughput in large-scale climate modelling applications“. Koushik Sen is a former MTech (CDS) student. Best SRS poster award – Shubham […]

CDS M.Tech. Student Karan Gujarati led a team in collaboration with Aster-CMI Hospital to  develop an AI tool that can identify the median nerve in ultrasound videos and detect carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The study was published in IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control. This AI tool utilizes a Transformer-based artificial intelligence (AI) […]

Biomedia lab students win best poster awards at Indo-Norwegian collaboration in Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems (INCAPS) project closure meeting held on December 15, 2023.Congratulations to the winners! Best Poster Award Winner: Mr. H.R. Shreyas (M.Tech. (CDS) Student) Title of the Poster: Class Activation Map-based Weakly supervised Hemorrhage Segmentation using Resnet-LSTM in Non-Contrast Computed Tomography images Best […]

Three CDS PhD students were recently awarded the Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF) (Aug 2023 Cycle) Congratulations to all the awardees!

The prestigious Gordon Bell Prize is awarded each year internationally by ACM to recognize outstanding achievement in high-performance computing (HPC). An eight-member team from the University of Michigan, Indian Institute of Science and Oak Ridge National Lab was named as the winner of the 2023 ACM Gordon Bell Prize for their project, “Large-Scale Materials Modeling […]

IBM India Research Lab renewed its research collaboration with Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru to transform and drive breakthrough innovations in hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence (AI). In 2021, IBM and IISc launched the IBM-IISc Hybrid Cloud lab to advance research in hybrid cloud technologies. Through the collaboration, IBM aims to drive innovation and provide practical […]

Congratulations to Prof. Sashikumaar Ganesan for being promoted to Professor!

Congratulations to Ghanshyam Chandra, CDS PhD student from ATCG Lab, for being awarded the Intel Research Fellowship during the year 2023-24. The fellowship has been offered for his 1-year project titled “Scalable Algorithms for Pangenome Graph Generation”.

Congratulations to Dr. Phani Motamarri and his research group for their selection as finalists for the 2023 ACM Gordon Bell Prize! The team, along with researchers from the University of Michigan Ann Arbor and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, developed a computational framework that enables large-scale material modelling with quantum accuracy while attaining an unprecedented performance of […]

Congratulations to Dr. Vaanathi Sundaresan on being selected for the India Alliance (Wellcome Trust -DBT) Early Career Fellowship for her project titled: “Development and evaluation of Imaging-based biomarkers for quantitative assessment of Vascular Cognitive Impairment using Artificial Intelligence” This fellowship provides a unique opportunity for promising early-career researchers to carry out high-quality biomedical research and has […]

M.Tech. (Computational and Data Science) Admissions – 2023 Tentative Merit List of Shortlisted (including waiting list) Candidates The following candidates have been shortlisted following the online aptitude test and oral interviews for M.Tech.(CDS) admissions held on April 18 – April 21, 2023. This is only a provisional merit-list (including waiting list) and not the final list of selected candidates. The […]

The following students won the Best Poster Awards at the 14th EECS Research Students Symposium, held on 3-4 April, 2023- Thivin AnandhPhD CDS, IISc Rishub PariharPhD CDS, IISc

Congratulations to the @cdsiisc student team for winning the 1st prize at Genomics Hackathon organized by @CBR_IISc @iiscbangalore.

Naveen Paluru and Vaddadi Venkatesh (Ph.D. students of MIG) have won the best poster awards at Workshop on Medical Image Computing 2023 held on February 24-25, 2023.  Congratulations to the winners!