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---
title: News
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## 2025
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<td>Jan 2025</td>
<td>Shrimay Shah and Dhruv Gupta won the Third Prize in the Undergraduate Research Showcase for their project titled "Brick Kilns Detection and Compliance Study, guided by Prof. Nipun Batra."</td>
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<td>Jan 2025</td>
<td>Tanu and Meenakshi join Sustainability Lab as Junior Research Fellows. Welcome!</td>
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<td>Jan 2025</td>
<td>Dr. Rishiraj Adhikary succesfully defends his Phd thesis, Congratulations!</td>
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## 2024
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<td>Aug 2024</td>
<td>Devodita Chakravarty won the Bhalodia-Khetan Summer Research Excellence Award for the project titled 'ML for Sustainability: Satellite Data Preprocessing for Detecting Pollution Sources Using Computer Vision.' The award includes a cash prize of ₹50,000 and a Certificate of Excellence."</td>
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<td>Jul 2024</td>
<td>Prof. Nipun Batra delivered a talk on "Smart Health Sensing for Sustainable Future" at <a href="https://www.pdpu.ac.in">Pandit Deendayal Energy University</a></td>
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<td>Jul 2024</td>
<td>Prof. Nipun Batra delivered the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kgnmqx-RwM">Doctoral Consortium keynote talk</a> titled "Within and Beyond: Lessons in Computational Sustainability" at <a href="https://compass.acm.org">ACM Compass'24</a> </td>
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<td>Jun 2024</td>
<td>Zeel wins the prestigious Microsoft Research India PhD Award!</td>
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<td>Jun 2024</td>
<td>Ayush and Suraj succesfully defends their Masters thesis!</td>
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<td>Apr 2024</td>
<td>Rishiraj was selected for the prestigious <a href="https://www.heidelberg-laureate-forum.org/forum/11th-hlf-2024.html">Heidelberg Laureate Forum</a>, becoming one of only 200 individuals worldwide to meet laureates from various fields, including Turing Award winners.</td>
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<td>Jan 2024</td>
<td>Our paper titled "JoulesEye: Energy Expenditure Estimation and Respiration Sensing from Thermal Imagery While Exercising" got accepted in <a href="https://dl.acm.org/toc/imwut/2023/7/4">IMWUT 2024</a></td>
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<td>Jan 2024</td>
<td>Shataxi, Prince and Poornima join Sustainability lab. Welcome! </td>
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## 2023
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<td>Dec 2023</td>
<td>Poster titled "AirDelhi: Fine-Grained Spatio-Temporal Particulate Matter Dataset From Delhi For ML based Modeling" got accepted in <a href="https://neurips.cc/virtual/2023/poster/73476">NeurIPS 2023</a></td>
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<td>Oct 2023</td>
<td>Our workshop paper titled "Towards Scalable Identification of Brick Kilns from Satellite Imagery with Active Learning" got accepted in <a href="https://neurips.cc/virtual/2023/78770">NeurIPS 2023</a></td>
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<td>Sep 2023</td>
<td>Our Paper titled "Fine-Grained Spatio-Temporal Particulate Matter Dataset From Delhi For ML based Modeling" got accepted in <a href="https://papers.nips.cc/paper_files/paper/2023/hash/ee799aff607fcf39c01df6391e96f92c-Abstract-Datasets_and_Benchmarks.html">NeurIPS 2023</a> Datasets and Benchmarks Track</td>
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<td>Sep 2023</td>
<td>A visual explainable "Conformal Prediction: A Visual Introduction" got accepted at <a href="https://visxai.io/2023">VisXAI 23</a> workshop</td>
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<td>Jun 2023</td>
<td>Khush and Rishabh join Sustainability lab. Welcome!</td>
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<td>Jun 2023</td>
<td>Ankita succesfully defends her Masters thesis!</td>
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<td>Jan 2023</td>
<td>Ayush and Suraj join Sustainability lab. Welcome!</td>
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## 2022
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<td>Nov 2022</td>
<td>Our paper “I do not know”: Quantifying Uncertainty in Neural Network Based Approaches for Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring got accepted in <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/10.1145/3563357">BuildSys 2022</a></td>
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<td>Oct 2022</td>
<td>Our workshop paper "Uncertainty Disentanglement with Non-stationary Heteroscedastic Gaussian Processes for Active Learning" got accepted in <a href="https://gp-seminar-series.github.io/neurips-2022/">Neurips 2022</a></td>
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<td>Oct 2022</td>
<td>Our workshop paper "Challenges in Gaussian Processes for Non Intrusive Load Monitoring" got accepted in <a href="https://gp-seminar-series.github.io/neurips-2022/">Neurips 2022</a></td>
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<td>Oct 2022</td>
<td>Our paper "SpiroMask: Measuring Lung Function Using Consumer-Grade Masks" got accepted in <a href="https://dl.acm.org/toc/health/2023/4/1">ACM HEALTH</a></td>
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<td>Sep 2022</td>
<td>Our poster "Towards Continuous Respiration Rate Detection While Walking" got accepted in <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/proceedings/10.1145/3544793">Ubicomp/ISWC (Adjunct) 2022</a></td>
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<td>Aug 2022</td>
<td>Zeel Presented our AAAI22 work "Accurate and Scalable Non-Stationary GPs" at Air Sensors International Conference <a href="https://cstep.in/event-details.php?id=2042">(ASIC)</a>, Bangalore, India.</td>
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<td>May 2022</td>
<td>Zeel got selected as a Google Summer of Code contributor at Tensorflow with <a href="https://www.cs.ubc.ca/~murphyk/">Dr. Kevin P. Murphy</a></td>
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<td>Apr 2022</td>
<td>Our work "Samachar: Print News Media on Air Pollution in India" is accepted in <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3530190.3534812">ACM COMPASS 22</a></td>
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<td>Jan 2022</td>
<td>Our paper "Vastr-GAN: Versatile Apparel Synthesised from Text using a Robust Generative Adversarial Network" got accepted in <a href="https://dblp.org/db/conf/comad/comad2022.html">CODS-COMAD 2022</a></td>
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<td>Jan 2022</td>
<td>Ankita joins Sustainability lab. Welcome!</td>
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## 2021
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<td>Dec 2021</td>
<td>Our paper on "Accurate and Scalable Non-Stationary GPs" gets accepted to <a href="https://aaai-2022.virtualchair.net/poster_aisi11178">AAAI 2022</a></td>
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<td>Nov 2021</td>
<td>Received a 5000 USD cloud credit grant from Google Research</td>
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<td>Nov 2021</td>
<td>Rishiraj on a roll, gets the prestigious USIEF <a href="https://www.usief.org.in/Fulbright-Nehru-Doctoral-Research-Fellowships.aspx">Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship</a>!</td>
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<td>Oct 2021</td>
<td>Rishiraj wins the prestigious <a href="https://www.pmrf.in/">Prime Minister Research fellowship</a>!</td>
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<td>Sep 2021</td>
<td>Notes paper on adding neural network approaches to NILMTK-contrib accepted at <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3486611.3486652">Buildsys 2021</a></td>
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<td>Sep 2021</td>
<td>Interactive Illustration on Exploring Hidden Markov Models accepted to <a href="https://visxai.io/2021.html">IEEE VisxAI 2021</a> workshop [Link to visualization](https://nipunbatra.github.io/hmm/)</td>
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<td>Aug 2021</td>
<td>Teaching a course on Ubiquitous computing this semester [Link to Course](https://www.craft.do/s/MAdQrLOO9ErCvc)</td>
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<td>May 2021</td>
<td>Completed the ML course this semester with feedback 3.83/4 :)</td>
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<td>Feb 2021</td>
<td>Serving as the publication chair for <a href="https://cods-comad.in/">CODS-COMAD 2022</a></td>
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<td>Jan 2021</td>
<td>Completed the Introduction to Programming course this semester with feedback 3.73/4 :)</td>
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## 2020
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<td>Dec 2020</td>
<td>Our paper on understanding air quality perceptions from social media accepted at ACM CSCW</td>
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<td>Nov 2020</td>
<td>Got a grant from CISCO on edge non-intrusive load monitoring</td>
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<td>Nov 2020</td>
<td>Got a grant from CISCO on edge non-intrusive load monitoring</td>
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<td>Oct 2020</td>
<td>Interactive Illustration on Active Learning accepted to <a href="https://visxai.io/2020">IEEE VisxAI 2020</a> workshop<br> [Link to visualization](https://patel-zeel.github.io/active-learning-visualization/)</td>
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<td>Oct 2020</td>
<td>Got a grant from SERB on AI and sensor networks for air quality</td>
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<td>Sep 2020</td>
<td>Got a grant from Google on COVID and air quality linkages</td>
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<td>May 2020</td>
<td>Our Distill article on Bayesian Optimization got accepted [Link to visualization](https://distill.pub/2020/bayesian-optimization/)</td>
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<td>Feb 2020</td>
<td>Organised a faculty development program on data science and analytics under the aegis of TEQIP (Pic with the group)</td>
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<td>Feb 2020</td>
<td>CSE@IITGN organised ACM India annual event.<br>([Pic with Yann LeCun (Turing award)](../assets/img/lecun.jpeg), [Shwetak Patel (ACM Compute Prize)](../assets/img/patel.jpeg))</td>
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<td>Jan 2020</td>
<td>Members of our lab attended and presented four posters at CODS COMAD 2020</td>
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## 2019
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<td>Nov 2019</td>
<td>Spoke at INS Valsura on Machine Learning. Honoured to speak in front of officers from Indian Navy, Army and Air Force</td>
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<td>Nov 2019</td>
<td>Gave a talk about our energy dis-aggregation work at ACM Buildsys 2019 in NYC!</td>
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<td>Nov 2019</td>
<td>Gave a talk about our air quality work at Google, Bangalore</td>
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<td>Apr 2019</td>
<td>Giving a talk on Computational Sustainability at Nirma University.</td>
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<td>Mar 2019</td>
<td>Giving a talk on Computational Sustainability at ROCS 2019.</td>
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<td>Jan 2019</td>
<td>Paper accepted in WWW! Details soon on Publications page.</td>
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<td>Jan 2019</td>
<td>Teaching machine learning this semester. Class URL</td>
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## 2018
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<td>Nov 2018</td>
<td>Haroon presented our paper in Buildsys 18!</td>
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<td>Nov 2018</td>
<td>Awarded an Microsoft AI for Earth grant worth $15000 in Azure credits</td>
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<td>Aug 2018</td>
<td>Took a research methods for CS bootcamp at IITGN. Slides,Youtube</td>
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<td>July 2018</td>
<td>Received a Titan XP GPU from NVidia via their grant program. Thanks, NVidia!</td>
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<td>July 2018</td>
<td>Teaching operating systems in the current semester at IITGN</td>
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<td>July 2018</td>
<td>Joined CSE at IITGN as an Assistant Professor</td>
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