Awards and Activities

Awards and Honors:

    • Winners Circle Technical Eminence Award for 2Q 2020 in APAC at IBM

    • ACM International travel support to attend ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAT*) 2020 held at Barcelona, Spain

    • Selected for the Doctoral Consortium, ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAT*) 2020, held at Barcelona, Spain

    • Invited to attend the LinkedIn-MSR-IISC Workshop on FATE-ML (Fairness, Accountability, Transparency, and Ethics in Machine Learning) at IISC, Bangalore

    • Facebook's Ethics in AI Research Award , 2019 (Read more about it here)

    • Google student travel scholarship to attend Grace Hopper Celebration 2019 held at Orlando, Florida, USA

    • Dean’s Award for Innovation Research and Development, Foundation Day, IIIT-Delhi, 2019

    • ACM India/ IARCS travel support to attend ICCV 2019 held at Seoul, Korea

    • Selected for the Doctoral Consortium, ICCV 2019 held at Seoul, Korea

    • Google’s Women Techmakers (WTM) scholarship for the APAC region, 2018

    • Dean’s Award for Innovation Research and Development awarded at institute's 10 year celebration, 2018

    • International Travel Support from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), India to attend International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2017 held at Venice, Italy

    • Volunteer at International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), 2017

    • Best Poster Award for our work at IEEE/IAPR International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB), 2017 held at Denver, Colorado, USA

    • TCS travel grant to attend International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB) 2017, held at Denver, Colorado, USA

    • IEEE CIS travel grant to attend International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN) 2017 held at Anchorage, Alaska, USA

    • Overseas Research Fellowship, IIIT-Delhi, 2016

    • Best Teaching Assistant award for the Technical Communications course in Winter 2016

    • Best Teaching Assistant award for the Image Analysis course in Monsoon 2015

    • TCS PhD Fellowship (2015-2020)


Presentations:

    • [FAT*2020 at Barcelona (Spain)] Facial Analysis with Scarce and Biased Data

    • [ICCV2019 at Seoul (South Korea)] Dual Directed Capsule Network for Very Low Resolution Recognition

    • [Monsoon 2019] DES5xx: Human-Centered AI - Deep Learning for Face Recognition: Pride or Prejudiced?

    • [Monsoon 2019] CSE 642: Advanced Machine Learning - Dictionary Learning and Transform Learning

    • [Winter 2019] CSE344/CSE544: Computer Vision- Image Segmentation

    • [Winter 2019] CSE342/CSE542 : Statistical Machine Learning- Principal Component Analysis (PCA)

    • [ICCV2017 at Venice (Italy)] Face Sketch Matching via Coupled Deep Transform Learning

    • [IJCB 2017 at Denver (USA]) On Matching Skulls to Digital Face Images: A Preliminary Approach

    • [IJCB 2017 at Denver (USA)] Gender and Ethnicity Classification of Iris Images using Deep Class-Encoder

    • [IJCNN 2017 at Anchorage, Alaska (USA)] Region-specific fMRI Dictionary for Decoding Face Verification in Humans


Teaching Experience:

I have been a Teaching assistant (TA) at IIIT-Delhi for the following courses:

    • Winter, 2016 : Technical Communication

    • Monsoon, 2015: Image Analysis

    • Monsoon, 2014: Image Analysis


Students Mentored:

    • Isha Kalra, B.Tech (Class of 2020)

    • Mohit Agarwal, B. Tech (Class of 2019)

    • Sanchit Sinha, B. Tech (Class of 2019)

    • Sanchit Gupta, B. Tech (Class of 2017)

    • Nikita Gupta, B. Tech (Class of 2017)


Reviewer for:

    • Journals: IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Pattern Recognition , IEEE Access, Information Fusion, EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing

    • Conferences: International Conference on Face and Gesture Recognition (FG) 2019, IEEE International Joint Conference on Biometrics (IJCB) 2017, International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2017


Memberships:

    • IEEE Student Member

    • IEEE Women in Engineering