Research Group
Welcome to our research group at IIT Mandi. As part of the MANAS Lab, we focus on fundamental research in deep learning, with a particular emphasis on generative modeling and multimedia compression.
Current Students
Student (Department) | Degree | Area of Research |
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Reshu Bansal | PhD | Improving the Robustness of Deep Models |
Mridul Sharma | PhD | Model Forgetting |
Ankit Sharma (SMSS), advised by Prof. Manoj Thakur, co-advised by Dr. Parimala | PhD | Mathematical Analysis of Deep Models |
Shubham, Joint PhD with IIT Ropar, Dr. Mudasir Ahmed Ganaie | PhD | Deep Learning Optimization |
Siddharath Shakya | MTech (R) | Image and Video Compression |
Kriti Khare | MTech (R) | Improving Diffusion Models using Continual Learning |
Pallav Dwivedi | MTech (R) | DL Model Pruning |
Siddhi Agarwal (SMSS)(Jointly with Dr. Sarita Azad) | MTech (R) | Improving Action Recoginition |
Satish Maurya | MTech (R) | Continual Learning for Multimedia Quality Assessment
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Ajinkya Prakash Hase | MTech (R) | Improving Image Restoration
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Deepanshi Sharma | MTech (R) | Quantization and Deep Cache for Deep Generative Models |
Alumni
Student | Degree | Year | Current Location | Thesis Title |
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Shubham Patwar (CSP) | MTech (Regular) | 2024 | Data Scientist, Medinno Systems | Compressive Domain Analytics |
Vaibhav Sharma | MTech (Regular) | 2025 | Joining PhD at IIT Delhi | Unified Model for Human Centric Tasks |
Abhishek Dubey | MTech (Regular) | 2025 | Placed at HCL Technologies, Noida | Diffusion Based Image Compression |
Florina Ramchiary | MTech (Regular) | 2025 | Placed at Tata Advaced Systems, Bangalore | Improving the latency of Diffusion Models |
Funding
We are grateful to the following funding agencies and corporations for supporting our current and past work:TCS,MHRD,ANRF and Vehant Technologies.
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