Communications Symposium

Best Paper: On RIS-Assisted Random Access Systems with Successive Interference Cancellation, Arzad Kherani (IIT Bhilai, India); Thazhathe Veetil Sreejith (IIT Bhilai, India)

Runner up: Fingerprint Image-Based Multi-Building 3D Indoor Wi-Fi Localization Using Convolutional Neural Networks, Amala Sonny (IIT Hyderabad, India); Abhinav Kumar (IIT Hyderabad)

Networks Symposium

Best Paper: Best Arm Identification in Sample-Path Correlated Bandits, R Sri Prakash (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India); Nikhil Karamchandani (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India); Sharayu Moharir (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India)

Runner up: Scheduling in Wireless Networks Using Whittle Index Theory, Karthik Gvb (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India); Vivek Borkar (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India); Gaurav S. Kasbekar (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India)

Signal Processing Symposium

Best Paper: Whisper to Neutral Mapping Using i-Vector Space Likelihood and a Cosine Similarity Based Iterative Optimization for Whispered Speaker Verification, Abinay Reddy Naini (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Achuth Rao MV (Indian Institute of Science, India); Prasanta Kumar Ghosh (IISc Bangalore, India)

Runner up: Linear Classification on Noisy Hardware, Prakruthi Pradeep (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Venkata Sai Chelagamsetty and Avhishek Chatterjee (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India)


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