Funded Research

Funded research projects and grants awarded to Prof. Sk Aziz Ali and the 3DVision Group at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad.

Overview

The following lists active and completed externally-funded research grants and industry/institutional projects awarded to Prof. Sk Aziz Ali and the 3DVision Group (3DVG) at BITS Pilani, Hyderabad.

Institutional Grants

New Faculty Seed Grant • BITS Pilani Hyderabad
Language-Augmented eXtended Reality for CAD Reverse Engineering and Smart Manufacturing
₹ 20 Lakhs (INR)
Funding Agency: New Faculty Seed Grant (NFSG), Fourth Phase, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad
Duration: Two years  (2025 – 2027)
PI: Prof. Sk Aziz Ali
SPARKLE • SIRE, BITS Pilani Hyderabad
AI-Assisted PCB Design and Reverse Engineering
₹ 2 Lakhs (INR)
Funding Agency: SPARKLE, School of Interdisciplinary Research and Entrepreneurship (SIRE), BITS Pilani, Hyderabad
Duration: Two years  (2025 – 2027)
PI: Prof. Sk Aziz Ali

Industry-Sponsored Projects

Industry • Vinci4D, USA
Generative AI-Assisted CAD Modeling of Electronic Enclosures
$9,944 (USD)
Sponsor: Vinci4D, Palo Alto, USA
Duration: Six months  (2024)
PI: Prof. Sk Aziz Ali

Cloud Research Credits

Google Cloud • EDU Credit
AI-Assisted CAD Modeling by Monitoring Design Intent in Cloud Native Platform
$1,500 (USD) — Google Cloud Credit
Program: Google Cloud for Education
Credit Name: EDU Credit — wilsonjessica — 457495015
Credit ID: a4240c42-b441-4341-ac0c-7e47c607a5e6
PI: Prof. Sk Aziz Ali