EECS RESEARCH STUDENTS SYMPOSIUM - 2025

Day 1 - April 3, 2025. Thursday

Overview

Time Event
 
09:30 AM - 11:00 AM Parallel Sessions with Research Talks from Students and Speakers from Industry as well as Academia
Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Coffee Break at ECE Hut
11:30AM - 01:00 PM Parallel Sessions with Research Talks from Students and Speakers from Industry as well as Academia
Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5
01.00 PM - 02.00 PM Lunch at Main Guest House
02.00 PM - 02.05 PM Address by Rajesh Sundaresan (Dean, EECS), Faculty Hall, Main Building
02.05 PM - 03.10 PM Plenary 1: Nagendra Krishnapura, Faculty Hall, Main Building
03.10 PM - 03.40 PM Distinguished Faculty Talk : Debasish Ghose ( Professor, CPS), Faculty Hall, Main Building
03.40 PM - 04.20 PM Faculty Talks at Faculty Hall, Main Building
04.20 PM - 04.40 PM High Tea (Faculty Hall)
04.40 PM - 05.50 PM Faculty Talks at Faculty Hall, Main Building
 


Detailed Schedule

Session 1: Signal Processing and Communication, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Venue: ECE 1.07
Session Chair: Shubhada Agrawal
Faculty Organiser: Rahul Singh
Student Volunteers: Lucky Gupta, Yuvraj Singh, Aditya Anand Gupta
Time Speaker Affiliation Talk Title
9.30 AM - 10.00 AM Pramit Biswas Tejas Networks, India Opportunities for Future Automated-RAN
10.00 AM - 10.15 AM Venkata Satya Sreedhar Tenneti PhD, ECE Inter-numerology and inter-carrier interference in mixed-numerology OFDM systems
10.15 AM - 10.30 AM C Ashok Kumar Reddy Chavva PhD, ECE Millimeter Wave Beam Selection in Time-Varying Channels with Orientation Changes and Lateral Mobility
10.30 AM - 10.45 AM Yashvanth L PhD, ECE Design and Analysis of Low Complexity Techniques for IRS-Aided Wireless Communications
10.45 AM - 11.00 AM
11.00 AM - 11.30 AM Tea Break
11.30 AM - 12.00 PM D Manjunath IITB Recommendations: Intended and Unintended Consequences
12.00 PM - 12.15 PM Tarun Gogisetty MTech (Course work), MTech AI SASHA: Sequential Attention-based Sampling for Histopathology Analysis
12.15 PM - 12.30 PM Lakshmi Mandal PhD, CSA Approximate linear programming for decentralized policy iteration in cooperative multi-agent Markov decision processes
12.30 PM - 12.45 PM Avik Kar PhD, ECE Provably Adaptive Average Reward Reinforcement Learning for Metric Spaces
12.45 PM - 1.15 PM
1.15 PM - 2.00 PM Lunch Break


Session 2: Computer Systems, Security & Privacy
Venue: ECE 1.08
Session Chairs: Bhavana Kanukurthi, Sumit Kumar Mandal
Faculty Organisers: Chaya Ganesh, Utsav Banerjee
Student Volunteers: Shweta Shukla, Pritam, Gopinath
Time Speaker Affiliation Talk Title
9.30 AM - 10.00 AM Madhura Purnaprajna AMD FPGAs in the Computing Eco-system
10.00 AM - 10.15 AM Nikita Yadav PhD, CSA Proof of Execution with Control Flow Attestation
10.15 AM - 10.30 AM Bhavish Raj Gopal PhD, CSA Privacy-Preserving Graph Analysis
10.30 AM - 10.45 AM Moumita Dutta PhD, CSA Batching-Efficient RAM using Updatable Lookup Arguments
10.45 AM - 11.00 AM Girisha Shankar PhD, CSA Secure Vickrey auctions for rational parties
11.00 AM - 11.30 AM Tea Break
11.30 AM - 12.00 PM Srinivas Vivek IIITB Higher-Order Lookup Table Masking against Side-Channel Attacks in Essentially Constant Memory
12.00 PM - 12.15 PM Prashanthi S K PhD, CDS Pagoda: Roofline Characterization of Energy and Time for DNN Inference and Training on Edge Accelerators
12.15 PM - 12.30 PM Manish Kesarwani PhD, CSA (ERP) Database Index Advisors on Quantum Platforms
12.30 PM - 12.45 PM Ahana Pradhan PostDoc, CDS Bi-directional Engineering for Hidden Query Extraction
12.45 PM - 1.00 PM Aniket Banerjee MTech (Research), DESE A High-Performance Curve25519 and Curve448 Unified Elliptic Curve Cryptography Accelerator
1.00 PM - 2.00 PM Lunch Break


Session 3: Visual Analytics and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Venue: ECE, MP 20
Session Chair: Anirban Chakraborty
Faculty Organiser: Ravi Prakash
Student Volunteers: Shreeya, Kartikeya, Avish, Pranav
Time Speaker Affiliation Talk Title
9.30 AM - 10.00 AM Biplab Banerjee IITB From Known to Unknown: Some Novel Aspects for Open Domain Generalization and Generalized Category Discovery
10.00 AM - 10.30 AM Sukhendu Das IITM Hierarchical Feature Informative Prototype with Double Angular Margin Contrast for Few-Shot Class Incremental Learning
10.30 AM - 10.45 AM Akanksha Rajak PhD, CDS A Spatiotemporal Neural Network Framework for Indian Summer Monsoon Onset Prediction
10.45 AM - 11.00 AM Rishubh Parihar PhD, CDS Affordance Aware Text Guided Object Placement in Images
11.00 AM - 11.15 AM Archaism Satvikam Anudeep MTech (Research), CDS Out-of-Distribution Detection in Long-Tailed data
11.15 AM - 11.30 AM Tea Break
11.30 AM - 12.00 PM Rajesh Kumar S A Phronetic AI Agent Engineering is all you need
12.00 PM - 12.15 PM Soumya Dutta PhD, EE Zero Shot Audio to Audio Emotion Transfer with Speaker Disentanglement
12.15 PM - 12.30 PM Debarpan Bhattacharya PhD, EE Benchmarking and Confidence Evaluation of LALMs For Temporal Reasoning
12.30 PM - 12.45 PM Purvi Agrawal PhD, EE A multimodal approach towards building Indian speech recognition systems with VAANI
12.45 PM - 1.00 PM
1.00 PM - 2.00 PM Lunch Break


Session 4: Networking and IoT and Scientific Computing
Venue: IDR Seminar Hall (G22)
Session Chair: Chandramani Singh
Faculty Organiser: Rahul Singh
Student Volunteers: Rohit Kumar Shukla, Aditya Sharma
Time Speaker Affiliation Talk Title
9.30 AM - 10.00 AM Abhishek Gupta IITK Internet of nano-bio-machines (IoNB) networks: Molecular communication and target detection
10.00 AM - 10.15 AM Joydeep Pal PhD, DESE TSN switch using P4
10.15 AM - 10.30 AM Ankita Koley PhD, DESE Dynamic Content Caching and Delivery using Restless Multi-armed Bandits
10.30 AM - 10.45 AM Kishan Baranwal M.Tech. Research, DESE ML-based IDS for Smart-grid Applications
10.45 AM - 11.00 AM
11.00 AM - 11.30 AM Tea Break
11.30 AM - 12.00 PM Kapil Ahuja IITI A Stable Parametric Model Order Reduction Algorithm
12.00 PM - 12.15 PM Jayanta Pari PhD, CDS Introduction to Ollivier’s Ricci curvature and its application in Community Detection
12.15 PM - 12.30 PM Kartick Ramakrishnan PhD, CDS Unlocking the potential of quantum modelling of materials in the exascale era
12.30 PM - 12.45 PM Aswin Kumar A MTech (Research), CDS Accuracy and performance evaluation of scalable asynchronous compressible flow solver
12.45 PM - 1.00 PM
1.00 PM - 2.00 PM Lunch Break


Session 5: Microelectronics, RF, Photonics
Venue: ECE, GJH
Session Chairs: Debdeep Sarkar, Arup Polley
Faculty Organisers: Debayan Das, Chetan Singh Thakur
Student Volunteers: Chandrika, Ganatha, Sai Srinivas
Time Speaker Affiliation Talk Title
9.30 AM - 10.00 AM Karthik Subburaj Texas Instruments, India Radar Systems-on-Chips with Integrated mm-wave, Analog and Digital Processing Hardware and Software for Automotive Applications
10.00 AM - 10.15 AM Urmila Bag PhD, ECE Resonant Infrared Up-Conversion using Hybrid Metasurface Supporting Quasi-BIC Resonance
10.15 AM - 10.30 AM Ankita Nandi PhD, DESE Design & Synthesis of Scalable Analog Computing Systems
10.30 AM - 10.45 AM Pragya Mishra PhD, ECE Nested Ring Resonator based Device for High-Sensitivity Photonic Sensing with Multiple Fano Interferences
10.45 AM - 11.00 AM
11.00 AM - 11.30 AM Tea Break
11.30 AM - 12.00 PM Manjit Hota Samsung From Light to Images: The Role of Image Processing in Sensors and Future advancements in the AI era
12.00 PM - 12.30 PM Rupali Gupta Nokia AI ML Air interface for 6G
12.30 PM - 12.45 PM Twinkle PhD, DESE Polarization-based Optical System for Characterizing Myocardial Tissues
12.45 PM - 1.00 PM Lakshmi Annamalai PhD, DESE A Decoder-less Transformer with Likelihood Attention for semantic segmentation of Event Camera Data
1.00 PM - 2.00 PM Lunch Break


Plenary and Faculty Talks
Venue: Faculty Hall, Main Building
Session Chair: All Faculty Organisers
Student Volunteers: Naresh Kumar Meena, Kushal Gowda, Divyansh
Time Speaker Affiliation Talk Title
2.00 PM - 2.05 PM Welcome Note by Rajesh Sundaresan Dean, EECS Division
2.05 PM - 3.10 PM Plenary 1:
Nagendra Krishnapura		 Professor, IITM Design techniques for ultra-low-distortion active filters
03.10 PM - 03.40 PM Distinguished Faculty Talk : Debasish Ghose Professor, CPS Collision Dynamics on Spherical Manifolds
03.40 PM - 04.20 PM Pandaraswamy Arjunan Assistant Professor, CPS Cyber-Physical Systems and AI for Energy-efficient Built Environments
Shubhada Agrawal Assistant Professor, ECE Non-parametric sequential hypothesis testing and KL-inf
04.20 PM - 04.40 PM High Tea
04.40 PM - 05.20 PM Vaanathi Sundaresan Assistant Professor, CDS Artificial Intelligence for biomarker extraction in medical images
Kiran Kumari Assistant Professor, EE Trajectory Tracking using Sliding Mode Control with Obstacle Avoidance for Ground Robots.