IIITH Researchers Develop first-of-its-kind Hinglish Code-Mixed Data NLP tool
Researchers from the Language Technologies Research Centre (LTRC), IIITH make a first-of-its-kind attempt at semantic role labelling of Hindi-English code mixed tweets. This was presented at the Linguistic Annotation Workshop during ACL 2019, Italy. Chalo jaldi karo, or we’ll miss the beginning of the movie. Nothing out of the ordinary in this sentence here. In […]
KCIS: Where The Intelligent Systems Are
What do aspiring Computer Science students, Hyderabad-based deep tech startups and industries with a focus on AI and ML have in common? Well, they all seek the same address: The International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH), Gachibowli, Hyderabad. With all the buzz on revolutionary technologies, we try to learn more about the largest AI […]
From Reporting on AI to Reporting to AI
Not to state the obvious but we do live in an alarmingly digitized world. Everywhere you look, it’s AI this and AI that. As journalists, media persons often report on the latest technological advancements, research breakthroughs, their applications and so on. But even as they stand on the periphery, it’s time to acknowledge that they’re […]
SERC Kicks Off Remote Internship on Open Source
Any student worth their salt knows the value of “industry experience”. Marrying convenience with opportunity is a novel initiative by the Software Engineering Research Centre (SERC) at IIIT-H. Let’s find out more about it. A productive combination of academics and hands-on experience is essential to round off and complete any student’s education, particularly in the […]
A for AC, B for Building, C for Cool Roof..
If the State Govt has its way, this could well be the next urban alphabet song. With ambitious targets seeking to make the entire state of Telangana a ‘cool’ one, we speak with Prof. Vishal Garg about the implications of the State’s proposed Cool Roof policy, related research from IIIT-H’s Building Science Research Centre and […]
How Do You Want To Spend Your Summers?
IIIT-H presents an opportunity for those interested in diving into Computer Vision and Machine Learning with its summer schools. Sign up to learn more and to interact with leading experts in these fields. Summers are typically meant for breaks or slowing down. But then again for driven folks, it’s perfect for accelerating their education or […]
IIIT-Hyderabad Researchers Propose Novel Way Of Capturing BP Continuously
Worldwide, deaths due to cardiovascular diseases are on the rise and a large proportion of them can be attributed either to hypertension or hypotension making blood pressure monitoring an important factor in disease prevention. However traditional methods of BP monitoring while aplenty, have many drawbacks. To combat these, researchers at IIITH have developed a unique […]
How IIIT-Hyderabad Is Uncovering Elusive Use Cases of Research
Every research institution takes pride in its research. The same is easily available for reference. However, is this enough when someone is looking to adopt research to solve a real world problem? Does the esoteric language targeting peer research community come in the way of understanding its applicability? Read on to find out IIITH‘s experiences […]
Essay topics which earn A’s
Everyone knows that writing is the best way to master the language. Theory is great yet it renders no good without proper use on a blank sheet of paper. This is exactly why students frequently have to develop various essay topics. It is here where problems usually start. However, the following method will help you […]
Industry-Institute Collaboration Results In Scalable Real World Solutions
Industry is constantly on the lookout for state-of-the-art innovative technologies that can provide that edge to its product or service. While premier academic institutions typically churn out newer research in their labs, they often miss the exact focus required by industry. To plug this very disconnect, interactions between the two were kickstarted a few years […]