Prof Siddharth is an Associate Professor at Plaksha University. Before joining, he worked as a Senior Human Factors Researcher at Microsoft’s Human Factors Center of Excellence in the USA. His previous research experience also includes Facebook Reality Labs, Samsung Research America, the French National Center for Scientific Research, and the National University of Singapore. More information is available at https://ssiddharth.in/about-me.
At Plaksha, Prof Siddharth studies human physiological responses to support cognitive well-being, safety, productivity, and creativity. His current thrust combines signal processing, computational neuroscience, computer vision, and machine learning to identify cognitive states such as emotion, stress, awareness, and mental load, and to inform safer, user-centered technology.
Areas of work:
- Computer vision
- Biosensing
- Human factors and human–AI interaction
- Deep learning
- Computational neuroscience and cognitive science
Prof Siddharth’s research has appeared in international conferences and journals, including IEEE Transactions and Nature Scientific Reports. His book, Founding Generations: Democracy’s Origins and Parallels in America and India, has been published. Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=M3zP9NEAAAAJ&hl=en
Prof Siddharth’s research has resulted in multiple patents. The profile does not list individual patent titles.