Gaurav Rai

Gaurav Rai is a Ph.D. researcher at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi (IIIT-Delhi), focusing on computer graphics, computer vision, and GPU computing. He has contributed to real-time animation frameworks and diffusion models for motion transfer.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering (2020–present), IIIT Delhi
• B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (2016–2020), GKV Haridwar

His research emphasizes creative algorithms for sketch-based animation and dynamic deformation. Recent work involves diffusion models with temporal consistency and motion-guided frameworks.

Gaurav has published in top-tier conferences like SCA, GRAPP, and ICME, with a focus on computer graphics, deep learning, and multimedia. Earlier publications include applications in medical imaging and spam filtering.

• ACM Student Travel Grant for ICME 2025
• CHANAKYA Doctoral Fellowship

He has served as a teaching assistant for courses in Computer Graphics, Scientific Computing, and Linear Algebra at IIIT Delhi.