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[### Agastya Bhati

Assistant Professor

Specialization

AI for Healthcare, Human Digital Twins, Drug Discovery, Mechanistic-AI methods, Cancer Multiscale modelling

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[### Ameen Jauhar

Associate Research Fellow, CeRAI / Senior Resident Fellow

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[### Amlan Mohanty

Associate Research Fellow, CeRAI / Independent Consultant

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[### Anil Ananthaswamy

Professor of Practice

Specialization

Science Communication

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[### Anindita Sahoo

Affiliate Faculty, WSAI / Assistant Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Linguistic Typology, Syntax, Language Acquisition, Pragmatics, Experimental Linguistics

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[### Anshu Bhardwaj

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Principal Scientist, Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR)

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[### Aravindan Raghuveer

Adjunct Faculty / Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Principal Engineer, Google DeepMind

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[### Arun Ayyar

Director, Santa Fe Research Private Limited

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[### Arun D. Mahindrakar

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Nonlinear stability analysis, Geometric control of mobile robots, Formation control of autonomous vehicles

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[### Arun K. Tangirala

Professor

Specialization

Process Systems Engineering, Process Control, Identification and Monitoring / Fault Detection & Diagnosis, Network Reconstruction, Sparse Modelling and Control, Multiscale Analysis and Modelling, Control Loop Performance Monitoring, Fuel Cell Systems Engineering.

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[### Arun Rajkumar

Assistant Professor

Specialization

Machine Learning, Rank Aggregation, Statistical Learning

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[### Ashish Tendulkar

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Machine Learning Architect, Google Research

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[### Athi N. Naganathan

Affiliate Faculty, IBSE / Professor, IIT Madras

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[### Balaji Srinivasan

Professor

Specialization

Fluid Dynamics, Turbulence in compressible and hypersonic flows, Computatuin of rarefied flows, Numerical Analysis, High Performance Computing

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[### Balaji Vasan Srinivasan

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Principal Scientist, Adobe Research

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[### Balaraman Ravindran

Head of Department

Specialization

Machine learning, Reinforcement learning, Social Network Analysis, Data and text mining

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[### Bhargava Rama Chilukuri

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Associate Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Traffic Flow Theory of Homogenous and Heterogeneous Traffic, Optimal control of arterials, highways, and networks, Numerical methods and Simulation

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[### Chandrashekar Lakshminarayanan

Assistant Professor

Specialization

Reinforcement learning, Stochastic control and Deep Learning

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[### Dr. Dhinakaran Vinayagamurthy

Quantum Innovation Centers Lead - India & Singapore, IBM Research India

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[### Dr. Hillel Bar Gera

Visiting Faculty

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[### Dr. Ramachandran Thiruvengadam

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Assistant Professor Biochemistry, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences

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[### Dr. S Neethi

Professor of Practice

Specialization

AI Education

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[### Dr. Sudarsun Santhiappan

Chief Scientific Officer, BUDDI AI, Chennai

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[### Ganapathy Krishnamurthi

Professor

Specialization

Multi-Modal Pre-Clinical Imaging System, Medical Image Processing

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[### Gandham Phanikumar

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Computation, Solidification, Welding, Characterization of Materials

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[### Gitakrishnan Ramadurai

Professor

Specialization

Dynamic Traffic Assignment, Transportation Network Modelling, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Pedestrian Safety

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[### Gugan Thoppe

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Assistant Professor, IISc

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[### Harish Guruprasad

Assistant Professor

Specialization

Machine Learning, Learning Theory and Optimisation

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[### Harshad Khadilkar

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Principal Research Scientist, Franklin Templeton | Visiting Associate Professor, IIT Bombay

Specialization

Stochastic Control, Machine Learning for Optimization, Air and rail traffic management

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[### Hemanth Kumar Tanneru

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Petroleum & Energy

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[### Himanshu Sinha

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI | IBSE / Associate Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Quantitative and population genetics-gentical and enviromental variation, Genetic and regulator network in yeast, system biology, Large Scale human transcriptome and variation data analysis

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[### Kamakoti Veezhinathan

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Professor, Director of IIT Madras

Specialization

Secure Systems Engineering, High Performance Computing, VLSI Design, Computer Architecture

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[### Kandaswamy Paramasivan

Professor of Practice

Specialization

AI, Law Enforcement

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[### Karthik Anantharaman

Past Visit

On Sabbatical from Wisconsin Madison

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[### Karthik K Srinivasan

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Travel demand modelling and traveller behaviour, Dynamic and stochastic network optimization and simulation

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[### Karthik Raman

Professor

Specialization

Metabolic network analysis, Computational modelling, Simulation of biological systems/networks, Systems and synthetic biology, Metabolic engineering (strain improvement through in silico modelling), High-performance GPGPU computing for systems biology

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[### Kaushik Mitra

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Assistant Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Develop theory to explore the performance limits of CI systems, Develop novel CI systems, Explore the promise of data-driven signal models in CI and computer vision

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[### Krishna Pillutla

Assistant Professor, Narayanan Family Foundation Fellow

Specialization

Privacy and robustness in ML/AI

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[### Krishnan Balasubramanian

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Institute Chair Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Ultrasonics and Acoustics, Structural Health Monitoring, Micro and Nano Imaging, Nondestructive Evaluation, Materials Characterisation, Wave Propagation

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[### Krishnaram Kenthapadi

Associate Research Fellow, CeRAI / Chief AI Officer & Chief Scientist, Fiddler AI

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[### Lakshmi Narasimhan

Associate Professor

Specialization

Wireless communication - physical layer algorithms and analysis, Information theory - coding and system analysis, Statistical signal processing - distributed detection and estimation

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[### Lavanya Marla

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Associate Professor, University of Illinois

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[### Lelitha Devi Vanajakshi

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Traffic Flow Modeling, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Traffic Operations and Management

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[### Manikandan Narayanan

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI | IBSE / Associate Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Bioinformatics, Computational Network Biology, Multi-tissue Genomics, Single-cell Analysis

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[### Meiyappan Lakshmanan

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI | IBSE / Assistant Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Bioprocess Data Analytics, Data-driven and Model-driven, Bioprocess Development for Biopharmaceutical and Cultivated Meat Manufacturing

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[### Michael Gromiha

Affiliate Faculty, IBSE / Professor, IIT Madras

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[### Mitesh M. Khapra

Professor, Mindtree Faculty Fellow

Specialization

Statistical Machine Translation, Text Analytics, Deep Learning, Crowd-sourcing

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[### Nandan Sudarsanam

Professor

Specialization

Data mining/Machine Learning, Applied Statistics, Algorithmic, Heuristic approaches to problem solving

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[### Nirav Bhatt

Associate Professor

Specialization

Data analysis, Process systems engineering, kinetic modeling

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[### Parul Verma

Affiliate Faculty, IBSE / Assistant Professor, IIT Madras

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[### Patanjali SLPSK

Assistant Professor

Specialization

VLSI, Secure Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity for AI, IoT Security, VLSI Design

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[### Ponnurangam Kumaraguru

Professor, IIIT Hyderabad

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[### Ponnurangam Kumaraguru (PK)

Associate Faculty Fellow, CeRAI | RBCDSAI / Professor of Computer Science, IIIT Hyderabad

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[### Raghunathan Rengaswamy

Marti Mannariah Gurunath Chair in Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras, Professor Dept of Chemical Engineering, IIT Madras, Adjunct Professor Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas Tech University, Adjunct Professor Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University, Founding Director Gyan Data Pvt Ltd

Specialization

Fault Detection and Diagnosis (FDD), development of Sensor Placement (SP), algorithms for FDD, and Fuel Cells

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[### Rahul Ratnakar Marathe

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Stochastic Processes Mathematical, Statistical Modeling Data Analytics

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[### Raji Baskaran

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Founder and CEO, Manifolds Lab

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[### Ramakrishna Srinivasan

Professor of Practice

Specialization

Product Development, Business Strategy

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[### Ramakrishnan

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Assistant Professor of VIT University Vellore

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[### Ramkrishna Pasumarthy

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Systems and control theory, Modeling and control of complex physical systems in the port-Hamiltonian framework, Modeling and control of (cloud) computing systems and data analytics for power and cloud networks.

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[### Ravi Srinivas

Associate Faculty Fellow, CeRAI / Adjunct professor at NALSAR University of Law

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[### Resmi Suresh

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Assistant Professor department of chemical engineering, IITG

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[### Rohit Batra

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Assistant Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Machine Learning for Materials Science, Polymer Informatics, Material Discovery, Material Computations

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[### Satyanarayanan Seshadri

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Associate Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Waste heat recovery, Aerosol technology, Emission monitoring systems

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[### Saurav Prakash

Affiliate Faculty, CeRAI / Assistant Professor, IIT Madras

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[### Sivaram Ambikasaran

Associate Professor

Specialization

Numerical Linear Algebra, Approximation Theory, Computational Statistics

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[### Sri Vallabha Deevi

Director, Data Science at Tiger Analytics

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[### Sridharakumar Narasimhan

Professor

Specialization

Fault Diagnosis, Process Control, Optimization, System Identification, Systems biology

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[### Srinivasa Chakravarthy V

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Computational Neuroscience, Computational Cardiology, Biomedical Engineering, Pattern Recognition

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[### Srinivasan Parthasarathy

Ohio State University

Specialization

Data Analytics, Data Mining, Social Network Analysis

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[### Sriraam Natarajan

Univ of Texas, Dallas

Specialization

AI & ML, Statistical Relational Learning (SRL), Reinforcement Learning

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[### Sudarsan Padmanabhan

Affiliate Faculty, CeRAI | RBCDSAI / Professor, IIT Madras

Affiliation

Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Madras

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[### Sudip Gupta

Associate Faculty Fellow, CeRAI / Associate Professor of Finance, JHU Carey Business School

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[### Suman Kundu

Assistant Professor

Specialization

Network Science, Graph Data Mining

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[### Suresh Sudarsan

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Senior Program Manager, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, High Density Physiology, DTU Microbes Initiative

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[### Tarunima Prabhakar

Associate Research Fellow, CeRAI / Co-founder, Tattle Civic Technologies

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[### Urvashi Aneja

Associate Research Fellow, CeRAI / Founder and Executive Director, Digital Futures Lab

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[### Usha Mohan

Affiliate Faculty, RBCDSAI / Professor, IIT Madras

Specialization

Quantitative Models in Supply Chain Management, Combinatorial Optimization, Mathematical Programming

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[### Venkat Ramaswamy

University of Michigan

Specialization

Marketing, Co-intelligence, Human Side of Organization

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[### Venkat Venkatasubramanian

Columbia University

Specialization

Molecular Dynamics, AI & ML in Drug Design and Discovery

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[### Vibhav Mithal

Associate Research Fellow, CeRAI / Associate Partner at Anand and Anand

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[### Vijay K Tiwari

Associate Research Fellow, RBCDSAI / Professor, Queen's University Belfast

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