Presenter

Sakshi Chauhan is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health Applications (IKSMHA) Centre, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, with a research focus on Social Robotics and Virtual Reality (VR). She completed her Master’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), securing second rank across Himachal Pradesh. Her M.Tech thesis addressed the challenge of optimizing contact tracing solutions for resource-constrained devices. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor's degree in CSE, where she specialized in web development projects. Her strong academic foundation was established by securing the first position at the state level during her Diploma in Information Technology. Her research interests lie in integrating immersive technologies and intelligent systems to enhance human-computer interaction and address real-world challenges.