Prof. Dr. Ambasamudram Narayanan Rajagopalan

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsComputer Architecture, Embedded and Massively Parallel Systems,Software Engineering and Programming Languages
KeywordsRange data, Inpainting, Tensor voting
Honours and awards

: Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing from 2012-2016. Flagship journal of IEEE Signal Processing society.

: Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence from 2007 to 2011. Highest-ranked journal of IEEE Computer Society.

: DAE-SRC Outstanding Investigator award in 2012. A coveted national award given to very few scientists by apex body of the prestigious Dept. of Atomic Energy, India.

: Fellow, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH), Germany since 2007.

: Fellow, Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) since 2011.

: Fellow, Institution of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineeers (IETE) since 2014 (by invitation from the President of IETE).

: Google India AI/ML Research Award for Faculty in 2018. Google introduced this award for Indian faculty for the very first time in 2018.

: Institute Chair Professorship in March 2020

: Mid-Career Research and Development award from IIT Madras in 2014 from among 700+ faculty

: Serving as Senior Area Editor, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing since 2016. This is a singular international honor as he is perhaps the only academic from an Indian institution to be thus inducted.

: Sterlite Technologies Endowed Chair Professor since May 2020

: VASVIK award in 2013 for outstanding industrial contributions to the advancement of Electrical & Electronic Sciences and Technology

Current contact address

CountryIndia
CityChennai
InstitutionIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras
InstituteDepartment of Electrical Engineering

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Gerhard RigollLehrstuhl für Mensch-Maschine-Kommunikation, Technische Universität München, München
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2007

Programme(s)

2007Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2008Rajiv Ranjan Sahay and Ambasamudram Narayanan Rajagopalan: A Model-Based Approach to Shape from Focus. In: International Conference on Computer Vision Theory and Applications , 2008, 243-250
2008Ambasamudram Narayanan Rajagopalan Arnav Bhavsar, Frank Wallhoff and Gerhard Rigoll: Resolution Enhancement of PMD Range Maps. In: Proceedings DAGM 2008, Munich, June 23-25, 2008, 304-313