Mayank Vatsa — Head of Design
As a Professor at IIT Jodhpur, I conduct cutting-edge research and teaching in biometrics, computer vision, image processing, machine learning, and deep learning. With over 15 years of experience in these fields, I have published over 350 papers in prestigious journals and conferences, and received multiple best paper and poster awards. I am also a Fellow of IEEE, IAPR, and AAIA, and a Swarnajayanti Fellow, which recognizes young scientists with outstanding research potential. I have also received 2023 IEEE Meritorious Service Award by IEEE Biometrics Council. I also led the efforts to start IEEE Transactions on BIOM. I have contributed to the development and standardization of biometric technologies for e-governance applications in India, as a member of the Indian Biometrics Standards Committee and the UIDAI's Biometrics Standard Subcommittee. I have also served as a panellist at the G20 Conference on "Crime and Security in the age of NFTs, AI and Metaverse", where I shared my insights and perspectives on the emerging challenges and opportunities in these domains. My mission is to advance the state-of-the-art in biometrics and computer vision, and to inspire and mentor the next generation of researchers and innovators.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leading expert in Biometrics and Computer Vision with a strong academic and research background.
Location: Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Experience: 23 yrs 7 mos
Skills
- Biometrics
- Machine Learning
Career Highlights
- Published over 350 papers in prestigious journals.
- Fellow of IEEE, IAPR, and AAIA.
- Led efforts to start IEEE Transactions on BIOM.
Work Experience
IEEE
Associate Editor in Chief, IEEE T-BIOM (1 yr 9 mos)
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Dean (Research and Development) (9 mos)
Professor-in-Charge (Dean) - Corporate Relations (11 mos)
Professor at IIT Jodhpur (6 yrs 4 mos)
DigitID Technologies Private Limited
Advisor (3 yrs)
IISER Bhopal
Adjunct Professor (2 yrs 11 mos)
iHub Drishti - TIH on CV and AVR at IIT Jodhpur
Project Director (3 yrs 1 mo)
IIIT Delhi
Professor (11 mos)
Associate Professor (3 yrs 11 mos)
AR Krishnaswamy Faculty Research Fellow (3 yrs)
Assistant Professor (5 yrs 9 mos)
Infosys Center for Artificial Intelligence at IIIT-Delhi
Head (2 yrs 9 mos)
West Virginia University
Adjunct Associate Professor (4 yrs 5 mos)
Visiting Professor (1 yr 5 mos)
IEEE Biometrics Council
Vice President, Publications (3 yrs 6 mos)
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi (IIIT-D)
Faculty (10 yrs 11 mos)
West Virginia University
Graduate Research Assistant (4 yrs 4 mos)
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Sr. Research Associate (2 yrs)
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at West Virginia University