MAJOR AWARDS AND HONORS (INTERNATIONAL/NATIONAL)
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- Distinguished Fellow (DisF-SCRS), Soft Computing Research Society (SCRS), 2026
- AAIS Distinguished Scientist, International Academy of Artificial Intelligence Sciences (AAIS), 2026
- Top 2 Most Cited Paper in last FIVE years of IEEE Transactions on CAD of IC & Systems (TCAD), 2021-2026
- IEEE Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CASS), 2026
- IEEE Distinguished Contributor of IEEE Computer Society (CS), 2025 (Note: Only 0.5% of IEEE-CS Members are recognized)
- IEEE Distinguished Visitor of IEEE Computer Society (CS), 2019
- IEEE Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Consumer Technology Society (CTSoc) , 2017
- ACM India Eminent Speaker, 2025
- Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), 2022
- Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 2019
- Fellow, British Computer Society (BCS), 2019
- Featured IEEE Distinguished Visitor of IEEE Computer Society, 2020 (Interview published by IEEE Computer Society)
- IEEE Chester Sall Memorial Consumer Electronics Award, Best Transactions Paper of IEEE Consumer Technology Society, 2020
- Awarded Medal/Coin by IEEE Computer Society DVP for outstanding scientific contributions, 2023
- Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University rankings 2025 and 2024, both in terms of career-long impact and single recent year
- Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University, 2023, 2022, 2021, both in terms of career-long impact and single recent year
- IEEE Computer Society - Best Paper Award (Winner) in 11th IEEE International Symposium on Smart Electronic Systems (iSES) 2025 (1st out of 217 submissions).
- IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Best Research Award from IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, 2018.
- IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Best Paper Award from 37th IEEE Int'l Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), LV, 2019.
- IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on VLSI - Best Paper Award in IEEE International Symposium on Nanoelectronic and Information Systems 2017.
- IEEE Best Paper Award in 8th IEEE International Symposium on Smart Electronic Systems (iSES), 2022
- IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Service Award for Conference Chair of 37th IEEE Int'l Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), Las Vegas, 2019
- IEEE Consumer Electronics Society Outstanding Editor Award from IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, 2020.
- Outstanding Associate Editor Award from IEEE TCVLSI Editorial Board, IEEE Computer Society, 2017.
- Visvesvaraya Faculty Fellow by Ministry of Electronics and IT, 2017
OTHER AWARDS/HONORS
Faculty Teaching Award - Notable Teaching Contributions on "Foundations for Hardware Security' course by CSE Department, IIT Indore, 2026
Best Research Paper Award by Indian Institute of Technology Indore, 2026
Supervised Thesis Awarded Gold Medal in Engineering for 'Best Ph.D Thesis' across all Engineering Departments of IIT Indore, 2025 (Ph.D candidate: Aditya Anshul)
Best Research Paper Award by Indian Institute of Technology Indore, 2017
Travel Grant Award for ACM/IEEE CODES - ESWEEK 2026, Barcelona, Spain by IEEE Council on Electronic Design Automation (CEDA), 2026
Travel Grant Award for IEEE SOCC 2026, Heidelberg, Germany by IEEE Circuits and Systems Society (CASS), 2026
Springer Nature Best Research Paper Award by IEEE International Symposium on Smart Electronic Systems (IEEE – iSES), 2023
Excellence in Technology Development Award, Indian Institute of Technology Indore, 2023
IEEE Consumer Electronics Society 'Certificate of Appreciation' for TPC Chair of 9th IEEE Int'l Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE) Berlin, 2019
IEEE Consumer Electronics Society 'Certificate of Appreciation' as TPC Chair of 36th IEEE Int'l Conference on Consumer Electronics, LV, 2018
IEEE Senior Member, 2017
Ryerson Research Excellence Award by Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada, 2012, 2011
Ontario Graduate Scholarship Award by Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada, 2011, 2010, 2009
BEST PAPER AWARD CERTIFICATES
Best paper awarded for the following paper:
Anirban Sengupta, Aditya Anshul, Nabendu Bhui “Embedding Steganography Digest using Shannon's Decomposition for Hardware Security against False IP Ownership Attack”, Proceedings of 11th IEEE International Symposium on Smart Electronic Systems (iSES), Dec 2025 (Click here to see the certificate)
Best paper awarded for the following paper:
Anirban Sengupta, Dipanjan Roy “Mathematical Validation of HWT Based Lossless Image Compression”, Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Nanoelectronic and Information Systems (iNIS), Dec 2017, pp. 20 - 22. (Click here to see the certificate)
Best paper awarded for the following paper:
Aditya Anshul, Anirban Sengupta "Low-Cost Hardware Security of Laplace Edge Detection and Embossment Filter Using HLS Based Encryption and PSO", Proceedings of 9th IEEE International Symposium on Smart Electronic Systems (IEEE – iSES) , India, Dec 2023, pp. 135-140 (Click here to see the certificate)
Best paper awarded for the following paper:
Anirban Sengupta, Dipanjan Roy, Saraju Mohanty, Peter Corcoran "DSP Design Protection in CE through Algorithmic Transformation Based Structural Obfuscation", IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Volume 63, Issue 4, November 2017, pp: 467 - 476 (Click here to see the certificate)
Best paper awarded for the following paper:
Anirban Sengupta, and Dipanjan Roy, “Intellectual Property-Based Lossless Image Compression for Camera Systems,” in IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 119-124, Jan. 2018 (Click here to see the certificate)
Best paper awarded for the following paper:
Anirban Sengupta, Dipanjan Roy "Low-Overhead Highly Robust Embedded RTL Signature for DSP Core Protection: New Paradigm for Smart CE Design", Proceedings of 37th IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), Las Vegas, USA, Jan 2019, pp. 1- 6 (Click here to see the certificate)
