Research and innovation display at IIIT Delhi
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIITDELHI) recently organised its annual event “Research, Innovation, and Incubation Showcase, (RIISE)” 2022 with a focus on eight themes, namely, artificial intelligence, core research, cyber-physical systems, design, healthcare, lab to market/ startups, sustainability, and technology as a public good.
The annual event provided an excellent platform for participants to explore the exciting research undertaken at the Institute along with an opportunity to network, collaborate and learn. Over 100+ students from across the country were offered a chance to present their research work and to seek new opportunities. The poster presentations exemplified some of the brilliant research and innovations by these young minds, which have the potential to revolutionize the future. “RIISE is a confluence of thought leaders, researchers, innovators and developers, who are passionate about bringing new advances in emerging areas”, said Ranjan Bose, Director IIIT-DELHI.
More than 100 delegates from industry, academia, and government were present including 40 renowned speakers as a part of panel discussions and talks that offered insights into their recent research and findings, including work that has not been published yet. Among the key attendees were Dr. Gautam Shroff (senior vice president and head of research, TCS); Sachindra Joshi (lead AI, IBM research); Prof. Ram Gopal Rao (professor, department of electrical engineering, IIT Delhi), Dr. Lipika Dey (chief scientist, TCS Research), Dr. Seema Khanna (deputy director general, National Informatics Centre), and Dr. Andreia Cathelin (Stmicroelectronics).
“RIISE enables numerous interactions between faculty and industry leaders today. Students of IIIT Delhi, and even student winners of Business Blasters present their prototypes.” said Dr. Anuj Grover, associate dean Innovation and Research and Development, IIIT-DELHI.