ACM India Proudly Announces 2019 Doctoral Dissertation Award Recipient
January 28, 2019
Keerti Choudhary of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has received the ACM India Council's 2019 Doctoral Dissertation Award for "Compact and Efficient Fault Tolerant Structures for Directed Graphs".
Honorable Mention went to Deepesh Data of Tata Institute of Fundamental Research for "Communication Complexity and Characterization Results in Secure Computation".
The ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award was established in 2011. This award recognizes the best doctoral dissertation from a degree-awarding institution based in India for each academic year, running from August 1 of one year to July 31 of the following year. The ACM India Doctoral Dissertation Award is accompanied by a prize of 2,00,000 rupees, and the winning dissertation will be published in the ACM Digital Library. In case of a joint award, the award amount will be shared among the recipients. This award is additionally supported by Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS).