Lab for Video and Image Analysis – LFOVIA

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Welcome to the LFOVIA group page at IIT Hyderabad. We work on a variety of interesting problems in the area of image and video quality assessment, multimedia communication, and biomedical imaging.

Recent News

(22.07.2026) Ambarish's work on hybrid (Mamba + Attention) encoder design for multimodal tasks accepted to Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers. Congratulations to Ambarish!
(11.07.2026) Collaborative work with Prof. Rajkumara Eerappa's group accepted to Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics. Congrats to Chinmay and Saniya!
(10.06.2026) Athira's work on state-space models for pixel-guided embodied navigation accepted to TMLR. Congratulations to Athira!
(09.06.2026) Dr. Suresh Kumar Amalapuram's work on semi-supevised continual malware detection accepted to ACM Transactions on AI Security and Privacy. Congrats to Dr. Suresh!
(29.05.2026) Four papers accepted to SPCOM 2026. Congratulations to all the student and project engineer co-authors – Athira, Ambarish, Ankit, Rahul, Rithika, Sucharitha, Aman, Jay!
(06.05.2026) Career update: LFOVIA alum Dr. Sathya Veera Reddy Dendi recently started as a Senior Staff Engineer at NXP.
(04.04.2026) Dr. Suresh Kumar Amalapuram (co-advised by Prof. Arjun and SSC) has joined the School of AI at IIT Ropar as Assistant Professor. Congratulations to Dr. Suresh!
(18.02.2026) PhD scholar Athira Krishnan is a recipient of the Women in Engineering (WiE) Award from the IEEE Kerala Chapter. Congrats again to Athira!

Funding

We are grateful to the following funding agencies and corporations for supporting our current and past work: DRDO, Grand Challenges Canada, Honeywell, Intel, Invecas, LVPEI, MathWorks, MHRD, Qualcomm, Reliance Foundation Scholarships, TCS.