[Student Achievement] Research by Ph.D. scholar Tanusree Ghosh on "Exploring the Janus Face of Synthetic Images: From Privacy-secure Biometrics Applications to Deepfake Detection for Misinformation-Free Social Networks", selected for presentation at the Doctoral Symposium at the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (ACM CCS) 2025, Taipei, Taiwan.
[Student Achievement] International Association for Pattern Recognition (IAPR) "Outstanding Poster Award" won by Ph.D. scholar Mr. Rajat Chakraborty for research on "Identifying Deepfakes based on Human Physiological Signals", at ICPR 2024 Doctoral Consortium of the 27th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2024).
[Student Achievement] Research by Ph.D. scholar Ms. Tanusree Ghosh on "GAN and DM Generated Synthetic Image Detection in the Age of Misinformation", selected for presentation at the Doctoral Consortium of 27th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), 2024.
[Student Achievement] "POSTER: GAN and DM Generated Synthetic Image Detection in the Age of Misinformation" accepted for presentation at 22nd International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security (ACNS) 2024, at NYU, Abu Dhabi, UAE. [**Conference costs covered under ACNS Student Travel Grant won by Ph.D. student Ms. Tanusree Ghosh]
Recipient of SERB POWER Grant, 2023.
Recipient of SERB International Travel Grant for attending the 38th IEEE VCIP 2023.
[Student Achievement] 2nd Prize in Best Student Research Presentation Award at PReMI 2023 won by Ph.D. scholar Tanusree Ghosh in December, 2023, ISI Kolkata.
Best Paper Award in INDICON 2022 for paper titled "Image Splicing Detection based on Deep Convolutional Neural Network and Transfer Learning" ("Emerging Technologies for Secure Computing" track).
Invited to deliver a talk on "Digital Multimedia Security and Testing" in the 14th National Workshop on Recent Trends in Software Testing (RTST-2021), 2021.
Invited to deliver a talk on "Digital Forensics" in the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy funded Faculty Development Program organized by NIT Rourkela in 2021.
Recipient of IEEE Computer Society Early Career Young Women Scientists Fellowship (2019) to attend the IEEE Asian Test Symposium 2019.
Recipient of "Young Scientist Research Award" (2016) by Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Govt. of India.
Invited to deliver a keynote speech at the 2016 Annual International Cyber Security Conference (CSC 2016), Bangkok.
Invited to deliver a talk on "Digital Content Protection through Reversible Watermarking" at the 18th International Symposium on VLSI Design and Test (VDAT), July 2014, Coimbatore, India.
Invited to chair a session on "FPGA and Hardware Acceleration" at 18th International Symposium on VLSI Design and Test (VDAT), 2014.
Selected for poster presentation at Microsoft Techvista 2012, Kolkata, India.
Winner of the 1st IDRBT Doctoral Colloquium (2011), conducted by Institute for Development & Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT), established by the Reserve Bank of India, for a personal presentation on Ph.D. research proposal. Award includes of Rs. 50,000 cash prize and citation.
Recipient of “Foreign Travel Fellowship Award” by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, to attend ACM RACS’12 conference in San Antonio, Texas (USA).
Invited to attend the 2011 Women in Technology and Science Meet, GE Bangalore.
Selected to participate in the "Summer School on Security and Privacy (2011)" organized by Microsoft Research India.
Recipient of Intellectual Ventures (India) Invention Award for invention titled ”Reversible Watermarking of Color Images by Histogram–Bin–Shifting of Color Components” (Invention ID: IN-815068).
Secured 99.79 percentile and All India Rank 11 in GATE (IT) 2008.
Ranked 2nd in Master of Technology (M.Tech) in the School of Information Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, batch 2008-2010.
Received MHRD (India) scholarship in engineering from July 2008 to June 2010.
Received Institute Ph.D. Scholarship, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, from July 2010 to October 2013.
Qualified the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Selection Test for admission to Ph.D. Program of Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, 2010.