Ayush Shrivastava
I am a first-year PhD student in Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Gandhinagar, working at the intersection of machine learning, sustainability, and health sensing. I am an active member of the Sustainability Lab, led by Prof. Nipun Batra, and the Smash Lab, led by Prof. Mayank Goel.
I hold a master’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Gandhinagar and a bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunications from Jabalpur Engineering College. My research focuses on applying machine learning to develop innovative solutions in sustainability and health sensing. I am passionate about solving challenging problems using machine learning to create meaningful impact.
My Journey So Far
| 15 Oct 2025 | Successfully defended the PhD research proposal at IIT Gandhinagar. |
| 18 Aug 2025 | Completed Certification in Scientific Writing at IIT Gandhinagar with Distinction (top 10%) for the year 2024–2025. |
| 05 Jun 2025 | Delivered tutorial on “Heart Rate Prediction” at ACM Summer School on AI for Social Good 2025, IIT Gandhinagar. |
| 01 Jun 2025 | Delivered tutorial on “Object Detection” at ACM Summer School on AI for Social Good 2025, IIT Gandhinagar. |
| 15 Apr 2025 | Qualified the PhD Qualifying Examination at IIT Gandhinagar. |
| 27-01 Mar 2025 | Showcased our work in Global Tech Expo iInventive 2025, IIT Madras |
| 10 Jan 2025 | Presented my work Towards Sleep Apnea Screening via Thermal Imagery” in Graduate Forum, COMSNETS 2025 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Joined Sustainability Lab and Smash Lab as a PhD student |
| 08-11 Jul 2024 | Attended 7th ACM SIGCAS/SIGCHI Conference of Computing and Sustainable Societies ACM COMPASS 2024 |
| 29 Jun 2024 | Convocation! Got Masters degree from IIT Gandhinagar |
| 18 July 2022 | Joined M.Tech in Computer Science at IIT Gandhinagar and became part of the Sustainability Lab. |
| 17 June 2019 | Joined IBM India as an Application Developer where I gained 2.5 years of corporate experience before moving on. |
| 15 May 2019 | Completed B.E in Electronics and Telecommunication from Jabalpur Engineering College, Jabalpur |