Richa Singh
Richa Singh is a computer scientist whose work on face recognition and pattern classification has earned her fellowships from several learned societies. She earned a computer science PhD at West Virginia University in 2008 and joined IIIT Delhi as an assistant professor in 2009. The International Association for Pattern Recognition named her a Fellow in 2018, and the IEEE followed in 2021 with a fellowship for robust and secure biometrics. She served as a program chair for CVPR 2022, and in 2023–24 she and Mayank Vatsa received Nasscom AI Gamechangers awards for research on face recognition and deepfakes. She is a professor in the computer science department at IIT Jodhpur, where she moved in 2019.
Timeline
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2008
A doctorate at West Virginia
She earns a computer science PhD at West Virginia University in 2008.
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2009–2015
Assistant professor at IIIT Delhi
She joins Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi as an assistant professor in 2009 and is promoted to associate professor in 2015.
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2018
An IAPR fellowship
The International Association for Pattern Recognition names her a Fellow in 2018 for contributions to face recognition and pattern classification.
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2021
An IEEE fellowship
The IEEE names her a Fellow in the 2021 class for contributions to robust and secure biometrics.
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2022
Program chair for CVPR 2022
She serves as a program chair for CVPR 2022.
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2023–2024
Nasscom AI Gamechangers awards
In 2023–24 she and Mayank Vatsa receive Nasscom AI Gamechangers awards for research on face recognition and deepfakes.
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2024
An INAE fellowship
The Indian National Academy of Engineering elects her a Fellow in 2024.
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Since 2019
A professor at IIT Jodhpur
She moves to IIT Jodhpur in 2019 and is a professor in its Department of Computer Science and Engineering.
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