Awards & Recognition

2024-2025

  • First place in Student Tech Leadership Conference” in IEEE Future Networks, Dubai, 2024 (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • “Best Demo Award (Runners Up)” in IEEE COMSNETS 2025, Bangalore (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • TPC Chair for IEEE ANTS 2025, IIIT Delhi, India (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • Became IEEE Senior Member in 2025 (by Debidas Kundu)
  • Best Poster Award, ICDCN 2025 (by Ranjitha Prasad)
  • Best Research Demo Winner:, J. Tekchandani, J. Mangal, S. J. Darak, S. S. Ram, “An RFSoCBased Testbed for Over-the-Air Wireless Transceiver at Millimeter Wave Frequency” 2025 17th International Conference on COMmunication Systems and NETworks (COMSNETS) (by Shobha Sundar Ram)
  • Young Scientist Fellowship: Akanksha Sneh (PhD student) guided by S. S. Ram, for “Motion Compensation for Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output Inverse Synthetic Aperture Imaging of Automotive Targets” URSI Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (AP-RASC) 2025, in Sydney, Australia (by Shobha Sundar Ram)
  • Won Best Tutorial Award at IEEE VLSID Conference 2025 for the tutorial titled 'RISC V Introduction and its Value Proposition' (by Sujay Deb)
  • Our paper was one of the best paper nominees in IEEE VLSID 2025 (by Sujay Deb)
  • Program Track Chair, VDAT 2025, Chandigarh (by Sneh Saurabh)
  • COMSNETs 2025 Best Demo Award (by Sumat J Darak)
  • Best Demonstration award (Runners up) in IEEE ComsNets 2024 conference (by Vivek Ashok Bohara)

2023-2024

  • Our paper “Layout Free Scene Graph to Image Generation” was nominated in top 10 posters in BMVC 2025 (by Dr. A V Subramanyam)
  • Mentored the best performing team in the Smart City Surveillance Unveiling Indian Person Attributes in Real Time challenge, organized in the National Conference on Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Image Processing and Graphics 2024, by Vehant Technologies (by Dr. A V Subramanyam)
  • Dean Innovation and Research Development (DIRD) Award 2024-2025 at IIIT Delhi for research and development (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • “Honorable Mention Award” in IEEE ANTS 2024, IIT Guwahati (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • Invited Industry Forum Chair for IEEE ANTS 2024 to be organized at IIT Guwahati. IEEE ANTS is one of the conferences directly sponsored by IEEE COMSOC (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • Invited speakers in Second International Conclave on Quantum Technology organized by CDOT, TSDSI, and DOT to speak on challenges to integrate Quantum technology in Feb 2024 (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • Invited Panelist by Center of Development of Advance Computing (CDOT) to speak on advances and challenges in integration of Quantum Communication with classical telecom in March 2024 (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • Was invited by Google to participate in Google Research Week, Bangalore, February, 2024 (by Anubha Gupta)
  • Was selected by ANRF, DST, Government of India, to participate in the ASEAN Women Scientist Conclave in Singapore from April 24-26, 2024 (by Anubha Gupta)
  • Top winner of the IndiaAI “lab2market” challenge of year 2023 for the work on “Explainable AI decision model for ECG data of Cardiac Disorders” (by Anubha Gupta)
  • Received best paper presentation award at ACM 2023 Asia Conference AIMLR 2023 (by Anubha Gupta)
  • Teaching Excellence Award 2024 (by Anuj Grover)
  • Research Excellence Award awarded by IIIT-Delhi in 2023-24 for bringing funding (by Arani Bhattacharya)
  • Teaching Excellence Award awarded by IIIT-Delhi in 2023-24 for getting high evaluation scores from students (by Arani Bhattacharya)
  • Received Young Scientist Award in URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS), Aug 19-26, 2023 (by Debidas Kundu)
  • Our project on the Open Transit Data was finalized for THE Awards Asia 2023 (by Pravesh Biyani)
  • We are the winners of the Transport4All Challenge organised by MoHUA, Govt of India (by Pravesh Biyani)
  • Session Co-chair of “Nonlinear Adaptive Control” at IFAC World Congress, Japan, 2023 (by Sayan Basu Roy)
  • Joint 3rd prize in Student Paper Competition: K. Yasmeen, D. Kundu, S. S. Ram, “Aroundthe- corner Radar Sensing Using Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface” 2024 IEEE Microwaves, Antennas, and Propagation Conference (MAPCON), 1-4, Hyderabad, India (by Shobha Sundar Ram)
  • Joint 3rd prize in Student Paper Competition: A. Sneh, A. Tewari, S. S. Ram, S. J. Darak, “Performance Analysis of Millimeter Wave Radar Waveforms for Integrated Sensing and Communication” 2024 IEEE Microwaves, Antennas, and Propagation Conference (MAPCON), 1-5, Hyderabad, India (by Shobha Sundar Ram)
  • Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship India 2024, INR 10 lakhs for 1 year to Jai Mangal, guided by S. S. Ram and S. J. Darak (by Shobha Sundar Ram)
  • Winner of TCS Research Scholar Program (RSP) scholarships of Cycle 18 - 1st July 2024 to 30th June 2028 (by Shobha Sundar Ram)
  • Outstanding Contributions as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronics Systems for 2023-2024 (by Shobha Sundar Ram)
  • Outstanding Educator Award 2024: sole recipient of this recognition given by the institute (by Sneh Saurabh)
  • Tutorial Chair, IEEE-iSES 2024, New Delhi (by Sneh Saurabh)
  • Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) Winning proposal: 2022 (by Sneh Saurabh)
  • Served as General Chair of IEEE iSES Conference 2024 (by Sujay Deb)
  • Served as Local Organizing Chair of IEEE ISICAS Conference 2024 (by Sujay Deb)
  • Was invited as Panelist at IEEE TENSYMP 2024 on 28th September 2024 (by Sujay Deb)
  • Was invited to give a talk at IEEE LMAG event on 24th December 2024 (by Sujay Deb)
  • IIIT-Delhi Research Excellence Awards 2024 (by Sumat J Darak)
  • Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QIF) Winner 2024 (by Sumat J Darak)
  • IEEE MAPCON 2024 Best Student Paper Award (3rd Position) (by Sumat J Darak)
  • Elevated to IEEE Senior Member grade (by Sumat J Darak)
  • TIH-IoT CHANAKYA Faculty Fellowship (TiH Foundation at IIT Bombay), an initiative of DST and IIT Bombay, for 2 years (by Vivek Ashok Bohara)

2022-2023

  • Best paper award, IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR), 2022 (by Dr. A V Subramanyam)
  • Best Demo Paper “Runner-Up” Award in IEEE COMSNETS (2022) (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • Best Paper Award in Artificial Computation for the co-authored paper “Electrical Stimulation Induced Current Distribution in Peripheral Nerves Varies Significantly with the Extent of Nerve Damage: A Computational Study Utilizing Convolutional Neural Network and Realistic Nerve Models” in International Work-Conference on the Interplay between Natural and Artificial Computation, 2022 (by Pragya Kosta)
  • Anubha Gupta has been awarded the 2023 Research Excellence Award at IIIT-Delhi (by Anubha Gupta)
  • Awarded the Institute Chair Position at IIIT-Delhi in December 2023 for a period of 3 years (by Anubha Gupta)
  • Received the IETE-Prof SVC Aiya Memorial Award 2022, from the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers for important contributions to theoretical areas of signal processing and biomedical research, especially in the fields of cardiovascular disorder, neuroscience, and cancer research (by Anubha Gupta)
  • Received Dean's research award, 2022 at IIIT-Delhi (by Anubha Gupta)
  • Received SERB POWER Fellowship in March 2022 for outstanding research contributions (by Anubha Gupta)
  • SERB SIRE fellowship 2022 for spending half a semester with Prof. Anuradha Annaswamy's group at MIT, USA (by Sayan Basu Roy)
  • Prof. Rajeev Sangal Fellowship Award 2023 (by Anuj Grover)
  • Research Excellence Award - IIITD 2023 (by Ranjitha Prasad)
  • IIIT-Delhi Research Excellence Award 2023 (by Sumat J Darak)
  • Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QIF) 2023 Winner (by Sumat J Darak)
  • IEEE APCCAS 2023 Design Contest Winner (by Sumat J Darak)
  • VLSID 2023 Conference Design Contest Runners-up (by Sumat J Darak)
  • Felicitation as a successful Consortium Member of Advanced Optical Communication (AOC) Testbed, Govt. of India (2023) by Shri Ashwani Vaishnav Ji on the occasion of Bharat 6G Alliance Launch Event (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • Invited as Session Chair on Optical Networks by IIT Madras for the workshop on Advances in Optical Communication (2023) (by Dr. Abhijit Mitra)
  • Delivered Keynote address at IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication (ICSC) 2023 on 23rd December 2023 at JIIT, Noida (by Sujay Deb)
  • Presided over as Guest of Honor at IEEE CASS Automotive Rally 2023 (by Sujay Deb)
  • Served as Technical Program Co-chair of NOCS 2023 (by Sujay Deb)
  • Served as Fellowship Chair of APCCAS conference 2023 (by Sujay Deb)
  • Served as Organizing Committee Chair of ICDCN 2022 (by Sujay Deb)