Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
About IIT Guwahati
IIT Guwahati is renowned for its exceptional education and research standards. With state-of-the-art infrastructure and a lively campus atmosphere, IIT Guwahati offers a wide array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes that provides students with a well-rounded education that fosters innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Through an emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, cutting-edge research, and industry exposure, students are empowered to excel in their chosen fields and make meaningful contributions to society. Ranked #7 among India’s best engineering institutions (by NIRF 2023).
About the school
In today's landscape, with numerous opportunities emerging in the fields of data science and artificial intelligence, expertise in these domains has become highly sought after. In light of these developments, IIT Guwahati established the Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence as a dynamic centre committed to nurturing a pool of highly qualified professionals in this emerging field. The school serves as a hub for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence related research, fostering collaboration between industry and academia.
Featured Faculty
Prof. Ratnajit Bhattacharjee
Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Wireless communication, Wireless networks, Microstrip antennas, Microwave Engineering and Electromagnetics
Dr. Rhythm Grover
Efficient Algorithms for parameter estimation of signal processing models, Statistical properties of classical parameter estimation methods, Robust methods of parameter estimation in presence of outliers in the data
Dr. Debanga Raj Neog
Machine learning and Deep Learning (Object tracking and localization, stereo reconstruction), Image Processing (Semantic segmentation, biomedical image processing), Computer Vision (Eye tracking, face tracking), Computer Graphics and AR/VR (Facial animation, anatomical augmented reality), Computational Imaging (High dynamic range imaging)
Dr. Arghyadip Roy
Optimization and Control of Stochastic Systems, Reinforcement Learning, Markov Decision Process, Multi-armed Bandit, Stochastic Approximation, Resource Allocation in Communication Networks, Application of Reinforcement learning in Wireless Communication
Dr. Neeraj Kumar Sharma
Sensing, exploration, and understanding of audio (bio-acoustics, health-acoustics, speech and music); Brain-informed signal processing (behavioral and EEG data capture and analysis); AI for human-machine interaction (perception and cognition); Non-stationary time-series signal modelling (sampling and time-frequency analysis)
Dr. Teena Sharma
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning Algorithms for Image Enhancement, Object Recognition, and Biomedical Data Inequality
Dr. Chiranjib Sur
Deep Learning, NLP/NLU, Recommendation Systems for Multimedia, Image/Video Captioning, Story Telling, Questioning Answering, Translation, Visual Questioning Answering, Statistical Learning, Image to Image Transformation, Segmentation and Organ detection, Object Detection, Scene Understanding, Multi-Frame Prediction, Scalable Big Data Technologies
Dr. Amulya Kumar Mahto
Statistical Modelling, Accelerated Life Testing, Competing Risks, Multicomponent Stress-Strength Reliability, Statistical Optimization, Classical and Bayesian Estimation
Dr. Prashant W Patil
Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Multi-weather Image/Video Restoration, Video Object Segmentation, Single Image Depth Estimation, Image/Video Super-resolution, Video Object Tracking, Activity Recognition
Prof. Devavrat Shah
Statistical Inference, Social Data Processing, Statistical Inference and Stochastic networks
Prof. S. Lakshmivarahan
Learning algorithms, Parallel and Distributed processing, Dynamic data assimilation, and Computational sciences and Finance
Prof. Girish Sampath Setlur
Department of Physics
Prof. M.K.Bhuyan
Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Prof. Prabirkumar Saha
Chemical Engineering
Prof. Siddhartha Pratim Chakrabarty
Department of Mathematics
Prof. Ashok Singh Sairam
Department of Mathematics
Prof. Shyamanta M. Hazarika
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Prof. Vibin Ramakrishnan
Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering
Prof. Ashish Anand
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Dr. Arabin Kumar Dey
Department of Mathematics
Dr. Biplab Bose
Department of Biosciences & Bioengineering
Dr. Gaurav Trivedi
Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Dr. Sanasam Ranbir Singh
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Dr. Suresh Sundaram
Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Dr. Hanumant Singh Shekhawat
Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Dr. Prithwijit Guha
Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Dr. Souptick Chanda
Department of Biosciences & Bioengineering
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