Research News

2012
  • Learning to Classify Bug Reports into Components by Ashish Sureka
    Paper accepted at 50th International Conference on Objects, Models, Components, Patterns (TOOLS Europe 2012)
  • Low Energy and Sufficiently Accurate Localization for non-Smartphones by Kuldeep Yadav, Vinayak Naik, Amarjeet Singh, Pushpendra Singh
    Paper accepted at 13th International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM)
  • Somitra Sanadhya awarded grant from Naval Research Board
    For design and analysis of some cryptographic primitives
  • Vinayak Naik, Raja Sengupta, and Amarjeet Singh awarded National Geographic grant
    Along with Deborah Estrin and Antonia Arnaert for investigating use of cell phone for detecting and controlling infectious diseases
2011

  • AuthenticateMe : Enabling Authentication using Aadhaar by Kuldeep Yadav and Amar Prakash Yadav
    Proposal accepted for NVIDIA academic grant for Tegra Prototype project
  • Phi.sh/$oCiaL: The Phishing Landscape through Short URLs by Sidharth Chhabra, Anupama Aggarwal, Fabricio Benevenuto and Ponnurangam Kumaraguru
    Awarded best paper award at CEAS 2011
  • A Static Technique for Fault Localization Using Character N-Gram Based Information Retrieval Model by Sangeeta Lal and Ashish Sureka
    Paper accepted at Fifth India Software Engineering Conference (ISEC 2012)
  • On Co-training Online Biometric Classifiers by H.S. Bhatt, S. Bharadwaj, R. Singh, M. Vatsa, A. Noore, and A. Ross
    Won the best poster award at IEEE/IAPR International Joint Conference on Biometrics, 2011 (Washington DC, USA).
  • Amarjeet Singh received IBM Faculty Award
  • Vikram Goyal awarded DST research grant
    Under SERC Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists in Engineering Science
  • Mining Twitter Tweets to Tag Flickr Photos and YouTube Videos by Denzil Correa and Ashish Sureka
    Paper accepted at Third International Workshop on Search and Mining User-generated Contents (SMUC 2011) co-located with 20th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2011).
  • Shishir Nagaraja (jointly with Prof. N. Balakrishnan, IISc) awarded research grant from DST
    For detecting malicious traffic in ISPs
  • Richa Singh awarded DST research grant
    Under SERC Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists in Engineering Science
  • Somitra Sanadhya awarded research grant from CAIR, DRDO
    For studying randomness of short sequence generators
  • MELOS: A Low Cost and Low Energy Generic Sensing Attachment for Mobile Phones by A. Bharadwaj, P. Arjunan, A. Singh, V. Naik, and P. Singh
    Paper accepted at The Networked Systems for Developing Regions (NSDR'11) workshop at The 9th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys'11) from June 28-July1, 2011
  • Pushpendra Singh awarded DST research grant
    Under SERC Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists in Engineering Science
  • Temporal Index Sharding for Space-Time Efficiency in Archive Search by Avishek Anand, Srikanta Bedathur, Ralf Schenkel and Klaus Berberich
    Paper accepted in SIGIR 2011
  • Stegobot: A Covert Social Network Botnet by Shishir Nagaraja, Amir Houmansadr, Vijit Kumar, Pragya Agarwal, and Nikita Borisov
    Paper accepted in Information Hiding conference, 2011
  • Academic partership with NVIDIA
    Samarth Bharadwaj (2nd year Ph.D. scholar), Mayank Vatsa and Richa Singh of the Image Analysis and Biometrics lab, have received NVIDIA's academic partnership support. They will work on harnessing massive parallelism of GPUs for Biometric applications in very large scale identity projects
  • Shishir Nagaraja received Google Faculty Research Award
  • Shishir Nagaraja received IBM Faculty Award
  • Himanshu received IBM Ph.D. fellowship
    Himanshu Sharad Bhatt (2nd year Ph.D. scholar) of the Image Analysis and Biometrics lab, has been awarded the prestigious IBM Ph.D. Fellowship for 2011-2012 academic year
  • Mining User Comment Activity for Detecting Forum Spammers in YouTube by Ashish Sureka
    Paper accepted in USEWOD 2011 (a WWW 2011 workshop)
  • Ashish Sureka awarded DST research grant
    Under SERC Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists in Engineering Science
  • Funding for exploratory research in mobile health applications
    Awarded to Vinayak Naik by Nokia Research Center for Mobile Health
  • Evolutionary Algorithm for Recognizing Face Images Altered Due to Plastic Surgery by Himanshu Bhatt, Samarth Bharadwaj, Richa Singh, Mayank Vatsa, and Afzel Noore
    Paper accepted in IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, 2011
  • Low cost localization solution for Mobile Phones in Developing Countries by Kuldeep Yadav
    Poster accepted for MS TechVista 2011
  • QCAPro - An Error-Power Estimation Tool for QCA Circuit Design by Saket Srivastava, Arjun Asthana
    Paper accepted in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2011
2010
  • SMSAssassin : Crowd sourcing Driven Mobile-based System for SMS Spam Filtering by Kuldeep Yadav, Ponnurangam Kumaragaru, Atul Goyal, Ashish Gupta and Vinayak Naik
    Paper accepted in Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile 2011)
  • EcoTop: An Economic Model for dynamic processing of Top-k Queries in Mobile-P2P Networks by Nilesh Padhariya, Anirban Mondal, Vikram Goyal, Roshan Shankar, Sanjay Madria
    Paper accepted at DASFAA 2011
  • Fuzzy Based Clustering Algorithm for Privacy Preserving Data Mining by Pradeep Kumar, Kishore Indukuri Varma, Ashish Sureka
    Paper published in International Journal of Business Information Systems (IJBIS), 2011
  • Using Social Network Analysis for Mining Collaboration Data in Defect Tracking Systems for Risk and Vulnerability Analysis by Ashish Sureka, Atul Goyal and Ayushi Rastogi
    Paper accepted in ACM Fourth  India Software Engineering Conference (ISEC), 2011
  • Crowd Researching: Engaging Practitioners in Software Reliability Research by Pankaj Jalote
    Keynote given in 29th IEEE International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS), 2010
  • Product Failure Root Cause Analysis During Warranty Analysis for Integrated Product Design and Quality Improvement by Sudripto De, Arindam Das, and Ashish Sureka
    Paper published in International Journal of Product Development (IJPD), 2010
  • On Analysis of Rural and Urban Indian Fingerprint Images by C. Puri, K. Narang, A. Tiwari, M. Vatsa, and R. Singh
    Paper accepted in International Conference on Ethics and Policy of Biometrics and International Data Sharing (ICEB), 2010