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description: "Rules and details for the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship for India in 2023."
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# QIF 2023 India

## 2023 India Program Details

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. proudly announces the launch of Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship 2023-2024 program for selected Indian universities. Each winning team (up to 2 students and 1 faculty member) will receive a financial award for the academic year 2023-24, plus assignment of a Qualcomm researcher(s) as a mentor to facilitate close interaction with Qualcomm.

The Program is sponsored by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. headquartered at 5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, U.S.A. (“Sponsor”).

## Winners

We are pleased to announce the winning teams of the 2023 edition of Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship - India. Congratulations to all the winning teams!

| **Institute** | **Innovation Title** | **Student(s)** | **Faculty Advisor(s)** |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | A Distillation Based Approach For Model-agnostic Local Explainability | Debarpan Bhattacharya | Sriram Ganapathy |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay | A Novel PVT Variation Tolerant Temporary Memory for In-Memory Compute Applications | Sivakumar Elangovan, Porus Vangala | Maryam Shojaei Baghini, Udayan Ganguly |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee | Accelerating NLP Applications in Federated Learning Environment on Mobile SoCs | Yash Singhal, Rahul Singh | Debiprasanna Sahoo, Raksha Sharma |
| Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | Compressive Generative Models on Data Manifolds | Nareddy Kartheek Kumar Reddy, Nishanth Shetty | Chandra Sekhar Seelamantula |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur | Encrypted Lookup-Table Based Privacy Preserving Computation Framework For Machine Learning Architecture | Debadrita Talapatra, Nimish Mishra | Debdeep Mukhopadhyay |
| Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi | Intelligent and Reconfigurable Deep Learning Augmented Wireless Channel Estimation at Edge | Syed Asrar Ul Haq | Sumit J. Darak |
| Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | Learning to Beamform for Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems | R.S. Prasobh Sankar | Sundeep Prabhakar Chepuri |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar | Photometric Stereo for Refractive Objects | Ashish Tiwari | Shanmuganathan Raman |
| Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | Predictive motion planning with uncertainty estimation for autonomous driving | Jayabrata Chowdhury | Suresh Sundaram |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Reducing Test Pattern Generation Time and Test Power of VLSI Circuits using Machine Learning | Shruti Pandey | Smruti R. Sarangi |
| Indian Institute of Technology, Madras | StarPlat: A Versatile DSL for Graph Analytics | Ashwina Kumar, Nibedita Behera | Rupesh Nasre |
| International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad | Towards Physics-inspired Template-free 4D Clothed Human Digitization from RGB Video(s) | Amogh Tiwari, Astitva Srivastava | Avinash Sharma |

## Fellowship Winners and Finalists

The Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship began in 2009, and has continued to grow with the addition of more universities, more candidates, and expansion to our research centers internationally. Take a look at a list of all our fellowship winners and finalists from years past:

- [Winners](https://www.qualcomm.com/research/university-relations/innovation-fellowship/winners)
- [Finalists](https://www.qualcomm.com/research/university-relations/innovation-fellowship/finalists)