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News

2025

Jan 2025

🏆 Prof. Nipun Batra wins the SIGEnergy Rising Star Award 2025! View all awards →

Jan 2025

🏆 Shrimay Shah and Dhruv Gupta win Third Prize in Undergraduate Research Showcase for Brick Kilns Detection project! View all awards →

Jan 2025

Tanu and Meenakshi join Sustainability Lab as Junior Research Fellows. Welcome!

Jan 2025

Dr. Rishiraj Adhikary successfully defends his PhD thesis. Congratulations!

2024

Aug 2024

🏆 Devodita wins the Bhalodia-Khetan Summer Research Excellence Award for ML sustainability project! View all awards →

Jul 2024

Prof. Nipun Batra delivered a talk on “Smart Health Sensing for Sustainable Future” at Pandit Deendayal Energy University

Jul 2024

Prof. Nipun Batra delivered the Doctoral Consortium keynote talk titled “Within and Beyond: Lessons in Computational Sustainability” at ACM Compass’24

Jun 2024

🏆 Zeel wins the prestigious Microsoft Research India PhD Award! View all awards →

Jun 2024

Ayush and Suraj successfully defend their Masters thesis!

Apr 2024

🌟 Rishiraj selected for the prestigious Heidelberg Laureate Forum! View all awards →

Jan 2024

Our paper titled “JoulesEye: Energy Expenditure Estimation and Respiration Sensing from Thermal Imagery While Exercising” got accepted in IMWUT 2024

Jan 2024

Shataxi, Prince and Poornima join Sustainability lab. Welcome!

2023

Dec 2023

Poster titled “AirDelhi: Fine-Grained Spatio-Temporal Particulate Matter Dataset From Delhi For ML based Modeling” got accepted in NeurIPS 2023

Oct 2023

Our workshop paper titled “Towards Scalable Identification of Brick Kilns from Satellite Imagery with Active Learning” got accepted in NeurIPS 2023

Sep 2023

Our Paper titled “Fine-Grained Spatio-Temporal Particulate Matter Dataset From Delhi For ML based Modeling” got accepted in NeurIPS 2023 Datasets and Benchmarks Track

Sep 2023

A visual explainable “Conformal Prediction: A Visual Introduction” got accepted at VisXAI 23 workshop

Jun 2023

Khush and Rishabh join Sustainability lab. Welcome!

Jun 2023

Ankita successfully defends her Masters thesis!

Jan 2023

Ayush and Suraj join Sustainability lab. Welcome!

2022

Nov 2022

Our paper “I do not know”: Quantifying Uncertainty in Neural Network Based Approaches for Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring got accepted in BuildSys 2022

Oct 2022

Our workshop paper “Uncertainty Disentanglement with Non-stationary Heteroscedastic Gaussian Processes for Active Learning” got accepted in NeurIPS 2022

Oct 2022

Our workshop paper “Challenges in Gaussian Processes for Non Intrusive Load Monitoring” got accepted in NeurIPS 2022

Oct 2022

Our paper “SpiroMask: Measuring Lung Function Using Consumer-Grade Masks” got accepted in ACM HEALTH

Sep 2022

Our poster “Towards Continuous Respiration Rate Detection While Walking” got accepted in Ubicomp/ISWC (Adjunct) 2022

Aug 2022

Zeel Presented our AAAI22 work “Accurate and Scalable Non-Stationary GPs” at Air Sensors International Conference (ASIC), Bangalore, India.

May 2022

🌟 Zeel selected as Google Summer of Code contributor at TensorFlow with Dr. Kevin P. Murphy! View all awards →

Apr 2022

Our work “Samachar: Print News Media on Air Pollution in India” is accepted in ACM COMPASS 22

Jan 2022

Our paper “Vastr-GAN: Versatile Apparel Synthesised from Text using a Robust Generative Adversarial Network” got accepted in CODS-COMAD 2022

Jan 2022

Ankita joins Sustainability lab. Welcome!

2021

Dec 2021

Our paper on “Accurate and Scalable Non-Stationary GPs” gets accepted to AAAI 2022

Nov 2021

Received a 5000 USD cloud credit grant from Google Research

Nov 2021

🏆 Rishiraj wins the prestigious USIEF Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship! View all awards →

Oct 2021

🏆 Rishiraj wins the prestigious Prime Minister Research Fellowship! View all awards →

Sep 2021

Notes paper on adding neural network approaches to NILMTK-contrib accepted at BuildSys 2021

Sep 2021

Interactive Illustration on Exploring Hidden Markov Models accepted to IEEE VisxAI 2021 workshop [Link to visualization]

Aug 2021

Teaching a course on Ubiquitous computing this semester [Link to Course]

May 2021

Completed the ML course this semester with feedback 3.83/4 :)

Feb 2021

Serving as the publication chair for CODS-COMAD 2022

Jan 2021

Completed the Introduction to Programming course this semester with feedback 3.73/4 :)

2020

Dec 2020

Our paper on understanding air quality perceptions from social media accepted at ACM CSCW

Nov 2020

Got a grant from CISCO on edge non-intrusive load monitoring

Oct 2020

Interactive Illustration on Active Learning accepted to IEEE VisxAI 2020 workshop
[Link to visualization]

Oct 2020

Got a grant from SERB on AI and sensor networks for air quality

Sep 2020

Got a grant from Google on COVID and air quality linkages

May 2020

Our Distill article on Bayesian Optimization got accepted [Link to visualization]

Feb 2020

Organised a faculty development program on data science and analytics under the aegis of TEQIP (Pic with the group)

Feb 2020

CSE@IITGN organised ACM India annual event.
(Pic with Yann LeCun (Turing award), Shwetak Patel (ACM Compute Prize))

Jan 2020

Members of our lab attended and presented four posters at CODS COMAD 2020

2019

Nov 2019

Spoke at INS Valsura on Machine Learning. Honoured to speak in front of officers from Indian Navy, Army and Air Force

Nov 2019

Gave a talk about our energy dis-aggregation work at ACM BuildSys 2019 in NYC!

Nov 2019

Gave a talk about our air quality work at Google, Bangalore

Apr 2019

Giving a talk on Computational Sustainability at Nirma University.

Mar 2019

Giving a talk on Computational Sustainability at ROCS 2019.

Jan 2019

Paper accepted in WWW! Details soon on Publications page.

Jan 2019

Teaching machine learning this semester. Class URL

2018

Nov 2018

Haroon presented our paper in BuildSys 18!

Nov 2018

Awarded an Microsoft AI for Earth grant worth $15000 in Azure credits

Aug 2018

Took a research methods for CS bootcamp at IITGN. Slides, Youtube

Jul 2018

Received a Titan XP GPU from NVidia via their grant program. Thanks, NVidia!

Jul 2018

Teaching operating systems in the current semester at IITGN

Jul 2018

Joined CSE at IITGN as an Assistant Professor