Awards and Honours

  1. ACM Multimedia MMediate Challenge winner 2022.

  2. NASSCOM lab2market award winner 2021.

  3. Second Runner up award, Facebook OpenEDS Segmentation challenge 2021.

  4. Monash University Graduate Supervisor Award Nomination 2020 & 2021

  5. Runner up award, ACM Multimedia CityScene grand challenge 2020

  6. Associate Editor - IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing.

  7. Outstanding reviewer award 13th IEEE Automatic Faces & Gesture Recognition 2018.

  8. Summer visitation award 2017 from IIT Ropar to visit the University of Trento, Italy.

  9. Outstanding reviewer award 11th IEEE Automatic Faces & Gesture Recognition 2015.

  10. Runner-up position at depression challenge Audio Video Emotion Challenge 2014.

  11. Guest editor, special issue on emotion recognition in the wild at Springer Journal of Multimodal User Interfaces.

  12. Co-organiser, First Computer Vision for Affective Computing Workshop at ACCV 2014.

  13. Co-organiser, Emotion Recognition In The Wild Challenge series at ACM Internatioanl Conference on Multimodal Interaction 2013-16.

  14. Best Student Paper Honourable Mention Award, IEEE Automatic Faces & Gesture Recognition 2013.

  15. Best Doctoral Consortium Paper Award, ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval 2013.

  16. Dean's travel grant 2012 (AUD 6,800) to visit Imperial College London.

  17. Best Paper Nomination at IEEE Internatiional Conference on Multimedia & Expo 2012.

  18. ANU Vice-Chancellor's travel grant for IEEE Automatic Faces & Gesture Recognition 2011 (AUD 1500).

  19. Honorary mention, One of the four scholars from India invited to attend The 2010 Leadership Development Conference, Canberra, Australia (14th March-17th March, 2010).

  20. The Australian Leadership Award Scholarship (ALAS) 2010 for a Doctoral program (2010-2013).

  21. Samsung India Software Centre, Certificate of Excellence for filling A grade patents.

  22. Co-Represented Samsung Delhi R&D at IIT Delhi in the first Samsung-IIT Delhi research collaboration project.

  23. Member of the Patent Review Committee at Samsung, July 2007 to July 2009.