Dream to reality IISc system can bring photos to life, change its context – Times of India

BENGALURU: Imagine seeing yourself playing guitar or sharing a meal with Einstein. Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a system that makes this possible. Their system allows users to seamlessly insert themselves or others into AI-generated scenes and make precise facial feature adjustments.“Our system makes these creative scenarios possible while maintaining…

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IIT-Madras and IISc retain top NIRF slots; Hindu springs surprise – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology-Madras continues to shine in the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF), securing the top spot in both the overall and engineering categories for the sixth and ninth consecutive years, respectively. Similarly, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore retains its position as the best university for the ninth year in a row.However,…

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Govindarajan Padmanabhan to receive first Vigyan Ratna award | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Celebrated biochemist Govindarajan Padmanabhan was selected for the first ‘Vigyan Ratna’ award, the top-most science award in the country, while Isro’s Chandrayaan-3 team was selected for the first ‘Vigyan Team’ award with the govt on Wednesday announcing 33 names for the ‘Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar’ 2024 under four categories.Padma Bhushan awardee Padmanabhan is an…

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IISc develops novel process to remove metals like Arsenic from groundwater – Times of India

BENGALURU: Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru have invented a sustainable three-step method to eliminate toxic heavy metals such as arsenic from contaminated groundwater.Researchers at IISc’s Centre for Sustainable Technologies (CST) have developed this novel remediation process. The three-step method, which is patent-pending, also ensures that the removed heavy metals are…

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