News & Updates
Stay updated with the latest research breakthroughs, awards, and developments from our lab
MangaSpace: Physical-Artistic Mixed Reality Nominated for Sony Faculty Award
Our research on semantic material-aware physical stylization and artistic deformation priors for Meta Quest 3 has been nominated for the Sony Research Award Program 2026.
Rehab Poster Accepted at ISMAR Adjunct 2025
Our research on 'Towards a Modular XR Platform for Personalized Upper Limb Rehab' has been accepted to the IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality.
EEG Poster Accepted at ISMAR Adjunct 2025
This study presents a comprehensive investigation of the neural correlates of locomotion in extended reality, combining high-density EEG with systematically varied environments and interaction techniques.
XR Hackathon '25: Student Innovation in Extended Reality
The annual XR Hackathon brings together students and researchers to develop spatial computing applications, immersive environments, and assistive technologies.
Global Game Jam '25 Hosted at IIIT Sri City
Over 80 developers, artists, and sound designers participated in the 48-hour global game development challenge hosted by the HCI Lab.
DPLA-Retriever: Single-GPU Neural Retrieval for 21M Passages
Under review at ACM WWW 2026, introducing dual-phase lexical-aware neural retrieval capable of co-locating with LLMs on single GPUs.
EgoScore: Steerable Topological Memory Graph for Smart Glasses
Under review at ACM CHI 2027, introducing multi-signal perceptual importance scoring and Poincaré hyperbolic event graph indexing for wearable lifelogging.
GraphCLaRa: Causal Representation Partitioning in Dense Retrieval
Under review at ACM CIKM 2026, decoupling semantic alignment from reasoning potential via causal partition masks and differentiable PageRank routing.