Ajit Rajwade
Scholar

Ajit Rajwade

Google Scholar ID: CkTW7PwAAAAJ
Professor, Department of CSE, IIT Bombay
Image ProcessingComputer VisionCompressed SensingTomographic ReconstructionInverse Problems
Citations & Impact
All-time
Citations
713
 
H-index
11
 
i10-index
14
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
20
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Contact
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Promoted to Professor, Department of CSE, IIT Bombay, February 2025
  • Awarded the Prof. S. P. Sukhatme Award for Excellence in Teaching at IIT Bombay (institute-wide, based on cumulative teaching scores over 10 years), August 2024
  • Multiple papers accepted to top-tier venues, including:
  • — October 2025: Paper accepted in Inverse Problems (IOP)
  • — March 2025: Paper on unlabeled sensing accepted to Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR)
  • — December 2024: Two papers accepted to ICASSP 2025
  • — December 2024: Paper on theoretical analysis of 2D unknown-view tomography accepted to Signal Processing (Elsevier)
  • — July 2024: Paper accepted to ECCV 2024
  • — August 2024: Preprint on robust non-adaptive group testing under errors in group membership specifications
  • — February 2025: Preprint on fast LASSO debiasing and debiased confidence intervals
  • Taught a short summer course on group testing (June/July 2025)
  • Delivered invited tutorial on Graph Signal Processing and Graph Learning at JTG/IEEE, ITSoc Summer School, IIT Bombay (July 2025)
Background
  • Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Bombay
  • Affiliated with the Centre for Machine Intelligence and Data Science (CMInDS) and the Koita Centre for Digital Health at IIT Bombay
  • Research interests broadly span AI/ML applications to inverse problems, including:
  • — Theoretical analysis of neural networks for inverse problems such as image reconstruction
  • — Image reconstruction algorithms: tomography, cryo-electron microscopy, MRI, diffusion MRI
  • — Compressed sensing: theory, algorithms, and applications
  • — Image/video compression and restoration (denoising, deblurring, removing camera shake, occlusions, blocking artifacts, reflections, etc.)
  • — Group testing: theory, algorithms, and applications in data science
  • — Graph learning and graph signal processing
  • — Disease modeling and model fitting in epidemiology
  • Interested in various areas of applied mathematics