Awards

Research Track

Distinguished SPC Member Awards

• Arijit Khan (Nanyang Technological University)
• Jayant Haritsa (Indian Institute of Science)
• Sourav S. Bhowmick (Nanyang Technological University)

Distinguished PC Member Awards

• Arunkumar Bagavathi (Oklahoma State University)
• Ishu Gupta (IIIT Bangalore)
• Jayanta Mondal (Microsoft)
• Kaustubh Beedkar (IIT Delhi)
• Madhulika Mohanty (INRIA and Institut Polytechnique de Paris)
• Naheed Anjum Arafat (National University of Singapore)
• Saravanan Thirumuruganathan
• Srijita Das (University of Alberta)
• Sujaya Maiyya (University of Waterloo)
• Varish Mulwad (GE Research)
• Venkatesh Vinayakarao (HERE Technologies)
• Zhiwei Fan (Meta)

Best Paper Award

• Semantic Annotation of Relational Schemas Using a Probabilistic Generative Model
  Debayan Mukherjee (TCS Innovation Labs), Atreya Bandyopadhyay (TCS Innovation Labs), Soham Datta (TCS Innovation Labs) and Indrajit Bhattacharya (TCS Innovation Labs)

Best Student Paper Award

• Batch Sampling for Experience Replay
  Andrii Krutsylo (Institute of Computer Science Polish Academy of Sciences)

Best Paper - Honorable Mention

• DSDF: Coordinated look-ahead strategy in multi-agent reinforcement learning with noisy agents
  Satheesh Kumar Perepu (Ericsson), Kaushik Dey (Ericsson) and Abir Das (IITKharagpur)
• Breadth-First Search Approach for Mining Serial Episodes with Simultaneous Events
  Santhosh B. Gandreti (IISc Bangalore), Ibrahim A. (SDATA) and Sastry P. S. (IISc Bangalore)

Applied Data Science Track

Distinguished SPC Member Awards

• Renuka Sindhgatta (IBM Research)

Distinguished PC Member Awards

• Anupam Sanghi (IBM Research)
• Harshad Khadilkar (TCS Research)
• Sahil Manchanda (IIT Delhi)

Best Paper

• BBE-LSWCM: A Bootstrapped Ensemble of Long and Short Window Clickstream Models
  Arnab Chakraborty (Intuit AI), Vikas Raturi (Intuit AI) and Shrutendra Harsola (Intuit AI)

Honorable Mention

• ARGO - An AI Based Responsible Gamification Framework for Online Skill Gaming Platform
  Pulkit Agrawal (Games24x7), Aditya Pareek (Games24x7), Rukma Talwadker (Games24x7) and Tridib Mukherjee (Games24x7)
• Forecasting the Impact of Anomalous Events on Business Process Performance
  Avirup Saha (IBM Research), Sambit Ghosh (IBM Research), Neelamadhav Gantayat (IBM Research) and Renuka Sindhgatta (IBM Research)
• Short-Term Fog Forecasting using Meteorological Observations at Airports in North India
  Shruti Sharma(IIT Kanpur) Kriti Bajaj (IIT Kanpur), Prasad Deshpande (IIT Kanpur), Arnab Bhattacharya (IIT Kanpur)and Shivam Tripathi (IIT Kanpur)

Demo Track

Best Paper

• CIGMA: Automated 3D House Layout Generation through Generative Models
  AbhinavUpadhyay (Accenture Labs, Bangalore), Alpana Dubey (Accenture Labs, Bangalore), Nitish Bhardwaj (Accenture Labs, Bangalore), Suma Mani Kuriakose (Accenture Labs, Bangalore) and Ramakrishnan Mohan (Accenture Labs, Bangalore)

Honorable Mention

• TASCA : Tool for Automatic SCalable Acceleration of ML pipelines
  Archisman Bhowmick (Tata Consultancy Services), Mayank Mishra (Tata Consultancy Services) and RekhaSinghal (Tata Consultancy Services)
• IndicOCR: A Pipeline for Recognizing Printed Documents for Indian Languages
  Krishna Tulsyan (IIIT Hyderabad), Tessy Flemin (IIIT Hyderabad), Ajoy Mondal (IIIT Hyderabad) and C V Jawahar (IIIT Hyderabad)

YRS Track

Best Paper

• Union of Convex Separators
  Amit Prasad (IIT Delhi), Rahul Garg (IIT Delhi) and Yogish Sabharwal (IIT Delhi)

Runner-up

• Online Algorithm for Clustering with Capacity Constraints
  Shivam Gupta (IIT Ropar), Shweta Jain (IIT Ropar), Narayanan C. Krishnan (IIT Palakkad), Ganesh Ghalme (IIT Hyderabad) and Nandyala Hemachandra (IIT Bombay)

Honorable Mention

• CiteDEK: A hybrid EMD-KNN-DTW model for classification of paper citation trajectories
  Joyita Chakraborty (NIT Durgapur), Biswajit Maity (NIT Durgapur), Dinesh K. Pradhan (Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College) and Subrata Nandi (NIT Durgapur)
• L3 Ensembles: Lifelong Learning Approach for Ensemble of Foundational Language Models
  Aidin Shiri (University of Maryland Baltimore County), Kaushik Roy (AI Institute, University of South Carolina), Manas Gaur (University of Maryland Baltimore County) and Amit Sheth(AI Institute, University of South Carolina)

Data Challenge Winners

Winner

• Team ProFighters - Abhay Kumar Gupta (LNMIIT Jaipur) and Mayank Deshwal (LNMIIT Jaipur)

Runner-up

• Team AIED - Shabana K M (IIT Palakkad), Humaira Firdowse (kore.ai), and Sathvik Joel Kothapalli (IIT Madras)

Honorable Mention

• Team JeS0 - Jyotirmaya Shivottam (NISER Bhubaneswar), Rucha Bhalchandra Josh (NISER Bhubaneswar), and Dr. Subhankar Mishra (NISER Bhubaneswar)
• Team CyPSi - Simran (Delhi University), Aashi Ansari (Delhi University), and Vajratiya Vajrobol (Delhi University)