An Archive of Highlights

Manas Thakur | CSE, IIT Bombay

Meetesh, Anirudh and Aneeket's paper is accepted for publication at OOPSLA 2026.
Manas would be speaking at PLISS 2026.
Month of visits: Manas is at ANU (Canberra), IIT Hyderabad and IIT Palakkad in February 2026.
New CompLers from Spring 2026: Pronajit, Mayur, Hari, Priyanshu, Malay, and Gaurav.

Aditya's talk proposal accepted at RHPL 2025.
Arjun and Bhavya's paper is accepted for publication at CGO 2026.
CompL @ IICT 2025: Aditya and Meetesh giving talks; Preet presenting a poster.
Aditya receives the George B. Fernandes Excellence in PhD Research Progress Award.
Aditya's paper is accepted for publication at OOPSLA 2025.
Shiv, Shrikha and Heemmanshuu's submission gets accepted at Scala 2025.
New CompLers from Autumn 2025: Anirudh, Aneeket, Kavya, Vedant, and Sania.
New CompLers for from Spring 2025: Samarth, Kush, and Bhavya.

Manas awarded Faculty of the Year 2024 by IBM CAS.
New CompLers from Autumn 2024: Preet, Ishaan, Suven, and Ameya.
Arjun and Aditya's talk proposals get accepted at SERI 2024.
Aditya's paper is accepted for publication at FMSD 2024.
Aditya, Adithya, Swapnil and Priyam's paper is accepted for publication at PLDI 2024.
New CompLers from Spring 2024: Rohit, Anadi, Teja, Arnav, and Molina.
2024 begins with CompL being in AECs: Meetesh is in for OOPSLA, and Aditya for PLDI and ECOOP.

Manas delivered a talk in the Alum@Alma series at IIT Madras on October 11th.
Anmol and Aayush (and Meetesh) hit a double splash: Paper accepted for publication at VMIL 2023.
Meetesh's paper is accepted for publication at OOPSLA 2023.
New CompLers from Autumn 2023: Vatsal, Subarno, Arhaan, Shiv, Anurag, and Manan.
Manas taught at his alma mater IIT Madras (as part of ACM CSEdu) from July 13th-18th, 2023.
Meetesh defends his MS by Research thesis on July 6th, 2023. Congratulations Meetesh!
Aditya's PhD is transferred to IIT Bombay. Hurray!
Manas joins the Steering Committee for SERI (an ACM ISOFT event for software engineering researchers).
Prakash defends his MS by Research thesis on June 5th, 2023. Congratulations Prakash!
CompL attends SERI 2023 at Goa (and makes three presentations).
Musings page is finally up! Keep following for more geeky-funny thoughts and reflections.
Solai-Priyam, Aayush-Anmol, Utsav, Mahendra, Divyansh-Gaurav and Heemmanshuu finish their projects and internships with flying colors.
Prakash finishes his synopsis in January 2023 (first CompLer to do so!). Meetesh follows quickly in February 2023.
Manas has started 2023 at IIT Bombay; Aditya and Arjun accompanying as visitors.

Farewell to IIT Mandi: Had an excellent 3 years; stay in touch everyone!
2022 was a good year in terms of research outcomes: Aditya traveled to SAS and SPLASH; Arjun presented at AORCPT; Prakash got an acceptance at ISEC; and Meetesh received promising reviews.