Chandan Karfa

Students’ Achievements

  • Nilotpola's paper “MaskedHLS: Domain-Specific High-Level Synthesis of Masked Cryptographic Designs” is nominated for the Best Paper Award in IEEE/ACM International Conference on Compilers, Architectures, and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES 2024)

  • Praveen Karmakar has been awarded the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QIF) India 2024. Congratulations Praveen.

  • Karthik has received the Best MTech Thesis Award 2024 among all graduating master students in CSE, IIT Guwahati. Congratulations Karthik.

  • Akash Lal Dutta and Bhabesh Mali's research proposal has reached the final of Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QIF) 2024.

  • Praveen Karmakar's research proposal has reached the final of Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QIF) 2024.

  • Anmoldeep Singh, Kartik Sharma, Sai Ram, Ayush and Praveen Karmakar secured the FIRST position in HeLLO: CTF 23, a worldwide competition on Hardware Logic Locking and Obfuscation.

  • Praveen Karmakar, Marpina Bharani, Subham Das have secured the Second position in HeLLO: CTF 22, a worldwide competition on Hardware Logic Locking and Obfuscation.

  • Surajit has been awarded the Intel (India) Research fellowship 2022. Congratulations Surajit.

  • Priyanka has been awarded the Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (QIF) India 2022. Congratulations Priyanka.

  • Arshdeep has been awarded the Best MTech Thesis Award 2022 among all graduating master students in CSE, IIT Guwahati during July 2021 to May 2022. Congratulations Arshdeep.

  • Arshdeep Kaur, Subham Das and Param Aryan Singh won the Third Prize in HeLLO: CTF 21, a worldwide competition on Hardware Logic Locking and Obfuscation.

  • Jayprakash has received the Best MTech Thesis Award 2021 among all graduating master students in CSE, IIT Guwahati. Congratulations Jayprakash.

  • Pooja has been selected for the prestigious Samsung Fellowship 2021. Congratulations Pooja.

  • Priyanka's proposal has reached the final of Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship 2021-2022.

  • Jayprakash has received the prestigious Intel (India) Research fellowship 2020

  • Our paper by Aadil, Ramanuj and Melbin is nominated for the Best Paper Award in AsianHost 2020 Conference.

  • Mohammed's work is awarded as 3rd Best PhD Forum Presentation in AsainHost 2020.

  • Aadil and team reached the final of the CSAW LLC 2019

Professional Achievements

  • Recipient of Google Silicon Research Award 2024.

  • Recipient of Qualcomm Faculty Award 2021.

  • IEEE Senior member from September 2020.

  • Innovative Student Projects Award 2013 (Doctoral Level) from Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).

  • TechInventor Award 2013 from India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA).

  • Best Paper Award in 5th IBM Collaborative Academia Research Exchange (I-CARE 2013).

  • Third prize in the Poster Contest in TechVista 2010, Microsoft Research India's annual research symposium.

  • First prize in the EDA software contest in the 22nd international conference on VLSI design and embedded systems, 2011.

  • Recipient of Microsoft Research India PhD Fellowship for the period 2008-2012.

  • Innovative Student Projects Award 2008 (Master Level) from Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).

  • Student Best Paper Award in 15th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communications (ADCOM 2007).

  • Runner up in national level and champion in the Eastern Region in the Young IT Professional Award 2007 contest organized by the Computer Society of India (with Somnath Dey).