About ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award

The ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award was established in 2011. This award recognizes the best doctoral dissertation from degree-awarding institutions based in India for each academic year, from July 1 to June 30 in the current cycle. The ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award is accompanied by a prize of ₹2,00,000. An honorable mention award, if any, is accompanied by a prize of ₹1,00,000. The dissertation(s) will be published in the ACM Digital Library. Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is the founding sponsor of the ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award.

 

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ACM India 2023 Doctoral Dissertation Award

Pranjal Dutta is the recipient of ACM India 2023 Doctoral Dissertation Award for his dissertation titled “A Tale of Hardness, De-randomization and De-bordering in Complexity Theory.” The Honorable Mention goes to Jogendra Nath Kundu for his dissertation titled “Self-supervised Domain Adaptation Framework for Computer Vision Tasks.”

Pranjal Dutta, Jogendra Nath Kundu 

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