In honour of their much loved, only child, Vedant Kidambi (special MS by Research student, 2008-2010), Girija and Uday Kumar (Kidambi) have created an endowment fund supported by a generous donation of 20 lakhs towards research in the field of Cognitive Science. Vedant Kartik Kidambi was an exceptional MS by
Made-in-Hyderabad High-Performance Computing Engine Successfully Gets Validated on Silicon With this announcement, the CIE-incubated Hyderabad-based startup Manjeera Digital Systems is all set to take on the global giants in the microprocessor industry. As we hurtle towards a future dominated by AI and Computer Vision, it is becoming increasingly clear that
From building algorithms that model Hindi-English speech to climbing rocks at Khajaguda, this Fulbright-Nehru scholar has not only successfully completed her research project but also enjoyed her exposure to India”s kaleidoscopic diversity during her 9-month long tenure at IIIT-H. Before she waves alavida in May, we catch up with her
Last week Priya Radhakrishnan successfully defended her PhD thesis and earned her degree. What makes this news-worthy is the fact that she is a young mother of two, who took a mid-career break to raise her child, signed up for courses at IIIT-Hyderabad and has never looked back since! They
IIIT Hyderabad announces its School Outreach Program (STEP), a summer series of non-residential certification courses for 7th – 10th standard students. We live in a computer-driven or more simplistically, gadget-driven world. Computers help us in solving problems. But before they can do that, the problem itself and the way it
Not everyone can sing or play musical instruments. But almost all can hum a tune. It”s not uncommon either to find most people listing listening to music as one of their hobbies. Whether music predates language or speech has been debated and argued famously among historians. Research conducted on infants