• Active 3-D Object Recognition
• Tracking and Gesture Analysis
• Image Mosaicing
• Audio Data Retrieval and Analysis
• Biometrics: Fingerprint Analysis
• Bioinformatics: Protein Structure Analysis

• EE206 Digital Circuits
• EE309 Microprocessors

• B.E. (1993) Department of Computer Engineering, Delhi Institute of Technology, (Now Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology)
• M.Tech (1995) Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology,Delhi
• Ph.D. (2001) Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. Thesis Title: “Active Object Recognition through Next View Planning”, Supervisors: Prof. Subhashis Banerjee(CSE) and Prof. Santanu Chaudhury(EE)

• March 2001 - Present Assistant Professor,Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay,
• February 2000 - March 2001 Project Associate,Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi.

• Awarded BOYSCAST Fellowship 2004-2005 (Department of Science and Technology, Government of India)
• One of the 12 selected for the INAE Young Engineer Award, 2004 (Indian National Academy of Engineering)
• Project Proposal accepted for funding under the SERC FAST TRACK PROPOSAL FOR YOUNG SCIENTISTS (2001-2002) - (ENGINEERING SCIENCES) Science and Engineering Research Council, Department of Science and Technology. Title of the Project: “Automated Fingerprint Analysis and Recognition”
• University Topper in all branches of Engineering, Delhi University, in B.E.; Recipient of President's Gold Medal
• Scholarship of Rs. 100 and Fees Exemption for Ist year, B.E.
• Numerous awards in International and National Painting Competitions (including Prize and Silver Medal in Shankar's International Painting Competition, and 4 times winner of prizes in Shankar's On-the-Spot Painting Competitions), Inter-school and Intra-schooldebates(English, Hindi), Recitations(English, Sanskrit) and Quiz Contests
• All-India Topper in Sanskrit in A.I.S.S.E. (Class X) with 100% marks, and among top 1% of all successful candidates
• Recipient of Junior Science Talent Search Scholarship,1985-86, 1986-87

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