Group Members

We are looking for new PhD students, Postdocs, and Master students to join the team (see openings) !

Jump to staff, master and bachelor students, alumni, administrative support, lab visitors.

Post Doctoral Researchers

Dr. Sree Ranjani Rajendran

  • Formal Verification for Hardware Security
  • Prof. Kamakoti V, Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Ph.D. Students

Neel Gala

  • Approximate computing, micro-architecture
  • Prof. Kamakoti V

Patanjali SLPSK

  • Hardware security, enery efficient computing, computer architecture
  • Prof. Kamakoti V

C Arjun Menon

  • Shakti-T: A Secure Microprocessor
  • Prof. Kamakoti V

Sudhakar M

  • Network Function Virtualization, Cloud Networking, Network Security, Next Generation Networks.
  • Prof. Kamakoti V

Kambhammettu Sri Satya Sudhanva

  • FileSystems/Storage Controllers
  • Prof. Kamakoti V, Dr. Suparna Bhattacharya

Sudarsun Santhiappan

  • Class Imbalance Learning
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Prasanna Karthik Vairam

  • Network Security
  • Prof. Kamakoti V, Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Gargi Mitra

  • Network Privacy
  • Prof. Kamakoti V, Prof. Nitin Chandrachoodan

Gnanambikai Krishnakumar

  • microarchitectural security
  • Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Joseph Hosanna Raj I.

  • Machine Learning and Virtual Reality
  • Prof. Ravindran B, Prof. Manivannan M.

Sareena K P

  • Network Security
  • Prof. Kamakoti V

Tarun Kumar

  • Machine Learning, Complex Network Analysis, Bioinformatics
  • Prof. Ravindran B, Prof. Manikandan Narayanan

Jeshuren Chelladurai

  • Deep Learning for Knowledge Graphs, Natural Language Processing
  • Prof. Ravindran B

KEERTHI K

  • Hardware Security
  • Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Nikhilesh Singh

  • Micro-architectural Security, Malware Defense, OS Security
  • Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Venkataraman N V

  • Manufacturing analytics, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning
  • Prof. Ravindran B, Prof. Raghunathan Rengaswamy (Chemical Engineering)

Vinod Ganesan

  • Systems for ML
  • Prof. Kamakoti V, Prof. Pratyush Kumar

Rahul Vashisht

  • Theoretical machine learning
  • Prof. Harish Guruprasad

Ananya B Sai

  • Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning,
  • Prof. Mitesh Khapra

Chandrasekar Subramanian

  • reinforcement learning, machine learning
  • Prof. Ravindran B

MS Students

Chester Rebeiro

  • Hardware Security
  • Prof. Debdeep Mukhopadhyay

Pratik Gupte

  • Epsilon Equitable Partitions based Approach for Role & Positional Analysis of Social Networks
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Saket Gurukar

  • A Scalable Approach to Mining Communication Motifs from Dynamic Networks
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Prathamesh Deshpande

  • A Study of Community Detection Algorithms in Large Networks
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Deepak Mittal

  • Exploring the Plasticity of Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
  • Prof. Ravindran B, Prof. Gitakrishnan Ramadurai (Co-Guide, CE)

Karthik Azhagesan

  • Machine learning approaches to predict essential genes
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Shreyas Shetty M

  • Natural Language Generation from Structured Data
  • Prof. Mitesh Khapra

Subhojyoti Mukherjee

  • Finite-time Analysis of Frequentist Strategies for Multi-armed Bandits
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Himanshi Jain

  • Parallelizing Cache Timing Attacks for Last Level Cache Memories
  • Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Indrani Roy

  • Hardware Security ( Thesis Title: Automatic Synthesis of Fault Attack Resistant Block Cipher Implementation)
  • Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Nikita Moghe

  • Incorporating External Knowledge in Domain Specific Conversation Systems
  • Prof. Ravindran B, Prof. Mitesh Khapra

Suman Banerjee

  • Incorporating Domain Knowledge in Multilingual, Goal-Oriented Neural Dialogue Models
  • Prof. Mitesh Khapra

J Lavanya

  • On Test and Diagnostic methodologies for nanometer technologies
  • Prof. Kamakoti V

Muhammad Arsath K F

  • Differential Power Analysis, RISC-V Secure Microprocessor, Side-channel Leakage Evaluation
  • Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Arjun Manoharan

  • Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Nitesh Methani

  • Deep Learning, Visual Question Answering, Computer Vision, Object Detection
  • Prof. Mitesh Khapra

Pavan Ravishankar

  • Fairness in AI
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Pritha Ganguly

  • Computer Vision, Visual Question Answering and Deep Learning
  • Prof. Mitesh Khapra

Shashank Shekhar Dubey

  • Programming Languages and Distributed Systems
  • Prof. KC Sivaramakrishnan

Sugandha Tiwari

  • Computer Architecture, High Performance Computing, Hardware Security
  • Prof. Kamakoti V, Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Aakriti Budhraja

  • Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP
  • Prof. Pratyush Kumar

Ashutosh Kakadiya

  • Reinforcement Learning, Machine Learning, Applied AI
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Deepak Maurya

  • Spectral Hypergraph Theory
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Madhura Pande

  • NLP and Deep Learning
  • Prof. Mitesh Khapra, Prof. Pratyush Kumar

Prithwish Basu Roy

  • Hardware Security, Fault Attacks
  • Prof. Chester Rebeiro

Rishabh Samra

  • Intrinsically Motivated Reinforcement Learning
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Lakshmi Narayan Pandey

  • Deep Attention Models, Deep Learning, Machine Learning
  • Prof. Harish Guruprasad

Sudha S

  • Machine Learning
  • Prof. Arun Rajkumar

Sumit Padhiyar

  • Concurrent software testing, distributed systems
  • Prof. KC Sivaramakrishnan

Debargha Bhattacharjee

  • Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Pranshu Malviya

  • Continual Learning, Time-Series
  • Prof. Ravindran B

MTech Students

Atul Dhiman

  • Multicore OCaml
  • Prof. KC Sivaramakrishnan

Niketan Shahapur

  • Device Drivers for SHAKTI
  • Prof. Kamakoti V

Ojas Mehta

  • Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks
  • Prof. Harish Guruprasad

Parveen Kumar

  • Satellite image analysis with Deep Learning models
  • Prof. Pratyush Kumar

Shalender Kumar

  • Hardware Design
  • Prof. Kamakoti V

Shukla Avani Manishbhai

  • Machine Learning, Deep Learning
  • Prof. Harish Guruprasad

Vrushabh Ganesh Madavi

  • Fairness in Influence Maximization
  • Prof. Arun Rajkumar

Anurag Mohanty

  • Machine learning
  • Prof. Arun Rajkumar

Athul M A

  • Machine Learning
  • Prof. Arun Rajkumar

Debiprasanna Sahoo

  • Design of ”Memory Management Unit and Cache Controller”
  • Prof. Kamakoti V

Bhuvaneswari S

  • RL for control/stabilization of mechanical systems
  • Prof. Ravindran B

Administrative Support

Ellie van Rijsewijk is helping us (and other groups) with administration.