The AI and High-Performance Computing Research Centre (AHRC) has been established by IIT-Bhubaneswar with the aim of concentrating on interdisciplinary research in the fields of high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence.
Prof. Shreepad Karmalkar, Director of IIT – Bhubaneswar will be the Chairman of the AHRD board and Prof. Ashwini Kumar Nanda of the institute will lead AHRC activities as its Founding Center-director.
“This one-of-a-kind national research centre hosted by IIT-Bhubaneswar will provide a global platform to the researchers from the state and across India for leading-edge research and innovation in the field of artificial intelligence and high-performing computing, which is the need of the hour,” said Prof Shreepad.
Researchers from different fields of engineering, computer science, medicine, agriculture, basic sciences, finance, economics and other areas will work together at the centre to find integrated and comprehensive solutions to problems faced by industry and society.
In order to create answers for business and society, the centre hopes to work with national organisations and US colleges. Scientists at the AHRC are also creating AI instruments for illness diagnosis.
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