Pradipta Biswas

Associate Professor
Department of Design and Manufacturing & Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Systems
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
Senior Principal Engineer at Collins Aerospace Systems (on sabbatical)
Co-Chairman, IRG-AVA, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Vice-Chairman (2022-24), SG 9, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
  • Finalist (Top 5) of UK National AI Innovation Award 2024
  • Winner of the grand finale of Toycathon 2022
  • Best Paper Award at 47th meeting of World Wireless Research Forum
  • Facebook Responsible AR/VR Grant Award.
  • Microsoft AI 4 Accessibility Grant Award.
  • DST DUO Fellowship with Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
  • DST SERB Early Career Fellowship
  • Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2006 from Gates Cambridge Trust.
  • Scholarship from Eddington and Rouse Ball Research Fund of Trinity College, Cambridge.
  • Silhouettes Gold Medal in Imperial Shooting Meeting 2011, 2015, 2017.
  • Scott Gold Medal in Imperial Shooting Meeting 2012.
  • McGivern Gold Medal in Imperial Shooting Meeting 2010.
  • Scott and Advancing Man Silver Medals, Granet Bronze Medal in Imperial Shooting Meeting 2010-15.
  • Overseas Research Studentship Award from Board of Graduate Studies of University of Cambridge.
  • Got 7th rank in country in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2004, the entrance examination for Post Graduate studies in Engineering in India).
  • National Merit Certificate for securing 49th position in state in secondary level examination.
Certificates

Awards by Students


Name of student

Award/ Honour / Distinction secured by the student

Year

Yashaswi Sinha

Gary Marsden Award from ACM to present at IUI 25

2025

Himanshu

Grant of approximately $2000 from IEEE RAS to present paper at ICRA 25

2025

Yashaswi Sinha

Internship at Intel

2025

Naveen Talwar

Internship at Intel

2025

Ajay K Sandula

Internship at Intel

2025

Mukund Mitra

Internship at Intel

2024

Mukund Mitra

Best Intern Certificate at Intel

2024

Mukund Mitra

Travel grant of $1400 from IEEE RAS to present paper at ICRA 24

2024

Dishank Patel

Institute Medal in MTech Advanced Manufacturing

2023

Yashaswi Sinha

Fellowship from ARTPark

2024-2025

Gowdham Prabhakar

Institute Medal in Phd at Department of Design and Manufacturing

2024

Samarth Patel

Institute Medal in MTech Advanced Manufacturing

2024

Prashant Gaikawad

Institute Medal in MTech Robotics

2024

Ajay Kumar Sandula

TCS PhD Fellowship

2023

Himanshu

Siemens PhD Fellowship

2023

Nirbhay Beri

Siemens MTech Fellowships

2023

Dishank Patel

Siemens MTech Fellowships

2023

Asish Ranjan

Shell MTech Fellowship

2023

Vinay Krishna Sharma

Finalist (Top 10) in TigerLaunch 2022, Singapore region, out of the 45 teams

2022

Vinay Krishna Sharma

Selected finalist in Robot Design Competition in International Conference on Social Robotics

2021

Jeevithashree DV

Distinguished Paper Award at International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2021) and (ICoRD 2019)

2021

2019

Vinay Krishna Sharma

Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber Physical Centre PhD Fellowship

2020-2022

L R D Murthy

Selected for ACM IUI 2020 Student Consortium with Travel Grant $1300

2020

L R D Murthy

Secured EU ERC PhD Scholarship to visit University of Sussex (postponed due to Covid 19) and Doctoral Research Placement at University of Sussex (Visiting PhD Student)

2020 - 19

Gowdham Prabhakar

Organised workshop at ACM Automotive UI 2020, Washington, DC, USA

2020

Jeevithashree DV

Shortlisted for participation in Maitreyee 2020 organised by IBM Research

2020

Gowdham Prabhakar

Runner up in Research in Product Design Symposium (RPD 2019) at CPDM, IIS

2019

Kamalpreet Singh Saluja

Won Best Presenter Award for Image Processing Session (Performance Comparison of Different CNN models for Indian Road Dataset) at 3rd International Conference on Graphics and Signal Processing (ICGSP’19)

2019

Kamalpreet Singh Saluja

Won Best Presenter Award for Machine Learning Applications Session (Analyzing Eye Gaze of Users with Learning Disability) at 3rd International Conference on Graphics and Signal Processing (ICGSP’19)

2019

Abhishek Mukhopadhyay

 Auto-UI Global Fellowship Award $1125/- for Comparing CNNs for non-conventional traffic participants in 11th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications

 2019

Jeevithashree DV

Selected for ACM SIGCHI Summer School on Write a paper for CHI 2021 with ACM SIGCHI Travel Grant

2019

Somnath Arjun

Selected for ACM UMAP Doctoral Consortium

2018

Gowdham Prabhakar

Selected for Doctoral Colloquium at ACM Automotive UI 2017, Oldenburg, Germany with travel grant £1292/-

2017

Gowdham Prabhakar

Won Best Paper Award at IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computing, Instrumentation and Control Technologies (ICICICT 2017)

2017

Gowdham Prabhakar

Won Best Paper Award at IEEE International Conference on Control, Instrumentation, Communication & Computational Technologies (ICCICCT-2016)

2016