Dr. Ketan Kotecha

KETAN KOTECHA, PhD (IIT Bombay) Listed as top 2% scientists of the world by Stanford University Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Symbiosis International (Deemed University) Director, Symbiosis Institute of Technology Head, Symbiosis Centre for Applied AI ( SCAAI) Education: PhD & MTech (IIT Bombay) Expertise: Deep learning; Artificial Intelligence, Computer Algorithms, Machine Learning, Deep Learning Higher Order Thinking Skills & Critical Thinking. Experience: A researcher–teacher for the last 28 + years. A published author of more than 285 Scopus-indexed papers and 10 patents. Research Projects/Grants received Recipient of PURSE grant from DST under Promotion of University Research and Scientific Excellence scheme on Fostering Multi-disciplinary AI-assisted Research for Health and Sustainable Environment, worth INR 5.2 cores as PI. ( 2023-2027) From Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology for cognitive behaviour analysis using AI (Rs 2.0 crores). Recipient of Indo-Canada Shastri grant SSTSG 2023-24 in collaboration with the University of Winnipeg on the project titled Multimodal Co-learning & tolerance based soft computing for Real-life Deep Learning Applications(CAD 1500) From MHRD GoI in collaboration with Arizona State University, USA and University of Queensland Australia resp.(INR 1.66 crores). From DST, GoI under Indo-Italy scheme for AI for Drones. (INR 40 lacs). From DST, GoI under Indo-Serbia scheme for AI for traffic control. (INR 30 lacs). From the European union under Erasmus plus faculty mobility grant to the University of Wroclaw Poland. DUO-India professors fellowship for research in Responsible AI with Brunel University the UK( INR 10 lacs). LEAP grant to visit and attend Leadership Program at Cambridge University UK. UKIERI grant and a grant from the Royal Academy of Engineering, the UK under the Newton Bhabha Fund. Global Partnerships Exploratory Grant from British Council, the UK in collaboration with Aston University.