About
Investigating the boundary between machine learning and physical reality. Work spans high-energy astrophysics, RLHF alignment, environmental AI, and signal anomaly detection.
Secured ₹18L+ in research grants from the Ministry of MSME and Government of Karnataka. Published in ICON 2024, AstroSat 2026, and journals by Elsevier and Kaleidoscope. Three papers under review at ICML 2026. Three at KDD 2026.
Founder, Aliens on Earth (AoE). 4× SSB interviewed. State-level debater. Sponsored delegate, Linux Foundation Open Source Summit 2025.
CGPA 7.91 / 10.0 · Kannada · English · Hindi · Marathi
3
ICML 2026
Submissions
Submissions
₹18L
Research
Grants
Grants
8+
Confs &
Posters
Posters
5
Patents
Filed
Filed
12+
Papers
Written
Written
7.91
CGPA
/10.0
/10.0
4
SSB
Interviews
Interviews
4
Languages
Spoken
Spoken
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Research
Curiosity
Curiosity
Skills
Element Table
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Languages
Py
Python
C++
C/C++
ML
MATLAB
Pt
PyTorch
Tf
TensorFlow
Sk
Sklearn
Cv
OpenCV
Np
NumPy
Architecture
Rh
RLHF
Rp
RAPO/PPO
Tc
TCN
Va
VAE
Bt
Bayesian TS
Mm
Multimodal
Ss
Self-Super
Research
As
Astropy
Hs
HEASoft
Ft
FITS
Lx
Linux
Gt
Git
Lx
LaTeX
Uq
Uncert. Q
Domains
Ap
Astrophys
Em
Env Model
As
AI Safety
Al
Alignment
Ba
Bioaerosol
Cl
Climate AI
Research
Published
Work
01
Shared Feature-Based Multitask Model for Faux-Hate Classification in Code-Mixed Text
ICON 2024 · AU-KBC Research Centre, Chennai · NLP Association of India
Published
02
A Comprehensive Survey on Financial Health and Credit Card Management Practices in India
Kaleidoscope Journal · ISSN 3107-4677 · DOI: 10.62801/jkjmr2.12
Published
03
AI-Driven, Uncertainty-Aware Anomaly Detection in Multi-wavelength AstroSat Observations
AstroSat 2026 · Hyatt Centric Bengaluru · ISRO/URSC Proceedings p.146
Published
04
ECG-TransNet: A Multi-Dataset CNN–Transformer Framework for Robust and Explainable Arrhythmia Detection
Computers in Biology and Medicine · Elsevier · CIBM-D-26-01216
Under Review
05
GIRL: Generative Imagination Reinforcement Learning via Information-Theoretic Hallucination Control
ICML 2026 · 43rd International Conference on Machine Learning
Under Review
06
Regret-Aware Policy Optimization (RAPO): Environment-Level Memory for Replay Suppression under Delayed Harm
ICML 2026
Under Review
07
When Offline Metrics Lie: The Dynamics of Silent Failure in Deployed Recommendation Systems
KDD 2026 Research Track
Under Review
08
On the Fundamental Incompatibility Between Language Model Inductive Biases and Structured Data Learning
KDD 2026 Research Track
Under Review
09
BIOLOOP: Bio-Conformal Multimodal Learning for Reliability-Guaranteed Safe Control of Algal Hydrogen Reactors
KDD 2026 AI4Science Track
Under Review
10
The Mirage of Efficiency: Latency-Conditioned Selection Bias in Asynchronous Partial Rollouts for RLHF
ICML 2026 Position Paper Track
Under Review
11
Policy Decoupling in Long-Context LLMs: Measuring Alignment Half-Life and Drift Robustness
ICML 2026 Position Paper Track
Under Review
12
The Context Wall: Why Transformer Systems Break Down Under Latency, Cost, and Truncation Pressure
ICML 2026 Position Paper Track
Under Review
Paper 01 / 12 · Drag to explore
Intellectual Property
Filed
Patents
Indian Patent Office — Official Gazette
Status: Published · Total: 5 Applications
| Application No. | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 202541014688 | 2025 | Integrating Neuromorphic Computing and Reinforcement Learning in Hybrid AI for Autonomous Systems |
| 202541014687 | 2025 | Innovative CO₂ Emission Filters for Vehicles: Net-Zero Carbon Solutions with Advanced Adsorption and Smart Monitoring |
| 202541014690 | 2025 | Dynamic Adjustable Sleeve D&M for Enhanced Universal CO₂ Emission Filters |
| 202541014689 | 2025 | Hyper-Adaptive Manufacturing Using Multi-Agent AI for Autonomous Production Optimization |
| 202541032942 | 2025 | EMEFF: An Explainable Multimodal Economic Forecasting Framework for Real-Time, Transparent, and Adaptive Predictions |
All applications filed and published · Indian Patent Office
Applicant: Prakul Sunil Hiremath
Poster Sessions
Research
Posters
AAC 2025 · Mumbai
Real-Time Monitoring of Bioaerosol Emissions in Algae-Based Hydrogen Reactors Using Low-Cost Sensors and AI
Dec 2025 · Presented
QIB 2025 · Bengaluru
Monogamy-Driven Adaptive Quantum Secure Communication Framework
Jul–Aug 2025 · Presented
CODE-AI 2025 · MAHE Dubai
Photonic AI: Ultra-Fast, Zero-Power Optical Neural Networks for Real-Time Computer Vision
Apr 2025 · Presented
IIT Bombay · TechConnect '24
Hybrid AI for Real-Time Autonomous Systems: The Intersection of Neuromorphic Computing and Reinforcement Learning
Dec 2024 · Presented
Quantum Resources Conf. 2025
Quantum Resource Optimization: Revolutionizing Data Processing in High-Energy Physics through Entanglement and Quantum Feedback
2025 · Accepted
Quantum Resources Conf. 2025
Optimizing Quantum Algorithms: Bridging Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing for Enhanced Decision-Making
2025 · Accepted
Selected Work
Featured
Projects
01
Satellite Data Analysis for Transient Detection
Space
Built a lightweight pipeline to analyze AstroSat SXT Level-2 light curve data. Developed an anomaly detection script to flag significant flux deviations and solar flare interference in X-ray time-series. Presented at ISRO's AstroSat 2026 conference — proceedings page 146.
PythonAstropyNumPyFITSISRO
02
Regret-Aware Policy Optimization (RAPO)
Mind
Architected a novel RL framework solving the credit assignment problem in environments with large temporal gaps between actions and rewards. Environment-level memory modules suppress harmful trajectory replays in RLHF pipelines. Submitted to ICML 2026.
PyTorchRLRLHFAI SafetyICML 2026
03
EcoWave — AI Traffic Management System
Space
AI-driven traffic management system formally appreciated by DCP N. Niranjan Raj Urs, Belagavi City. Utilized computer vision, facial recognition, and V2X communication to reduce urban congestion and air pollution in real deployment.
Computer VisionOpenCVV2XCivic Tech
04
BIOLOOP & URJAWAVE (NAIN 2.0)
Earth
Dual-project initiative backed by a ₹3L government grant from NAIN 2.0 (Govt. of Karnataka), hosted at IIIT Dharwad. BIOLOOP targets carbon capture through AI-monitored algae reactors. URJAWAVE develops clean energy solutions using AI-integrated approaches.
AI4GoodGreen TechGovt. of KarnatakaIIIT Dharwad
Funding
Notable
Grants
| Project | Amount | Funding Body |
|---|---|---|
| MSME Idea Hackathon 5.0 — Green Hydrogen Production from Seawater integrating Nanocatalysts, Selective Membranes, and Concentrated Solar Power | ₹15L | Ministry of MSME, Govt. of India |
| NAIN 2.0 — New Age Innovation Network · BIOLOOP (Carbon Capture) & URJAWAVE (Clean Energy) · Host: IIIT Dharwad | ₹3L | Govt. of Karnataka |
| KAHER VC Research Grant — Deep Learning for Multi-Modal AI-Assisted Diagnosis integrating Histopathology WSIs and Clinical Oral Images | ₹30K | KAHER University |
| Total Secured | ₹18.3L |
Talks & Appearances
Conference
Timeline
2024
2025
2026
Dec '24
IIT Bombay · TechConnect
Hybrid AI for Real-Time Autonomous Systems: Neuromorphic Computing and Reinforcement Learning
ResCon: Soch Vichar Achar
Feb '25
VTU Climate Conf. 2025
Integration of AI in Environmental Modelling for Sustainable Ecosystems
VTU Belagavi International Conf.
🏆 Best Paper Award
Apr '25
CODE-AI 2025 · MAHE Dubai
Photonic AI: Ultra-Fast, Zero-Power Optical Neural Networks for Real-Time Computer Vision
2nd Intl. Conf. on Data Science & Exploration in AI
Jul '25
QIB 2025 · Bengaluru
Monogamy-Driven Adaptive Quantum Secure Communication Framework
Quantum India Bengaluru · Hotel Hilton, Manyata Tech Park
Dec '25
AAC 2025 · Mumbai
Real-Time Monitoring of Bioaerosol Emissions in Algae-Based Hydrogen Reactors
14th Asian Aerosol Conference · Vikhroli
Feb '26
AstroSat 2026 · Bengaluru
AI-Driven, Uncertainty-Aware Anomaly Detection in Multi-wavelength AstroSat Observations
Hyatt Centric Hebbal · ISRO/URSC · Proceedings p.146
Feb '26
India AI Impact Summit · Delhi
India AI Impact Summit 2026
National-level summit on AI policy, deployment, and ecosystem building
AstroSat 2026 · Hyatt Centric Bengaluru · ISRO Conference
Moments
Research
Highlights
▌01
Award Ceremony →
Best Paper Award · VTU Climate Conference 2025
▌02
Vidhana Soudha →
TECHCELERATION 2025 · Suvarna Vidhana Soudha
▌03
IISc Bangalore →
Academic Visit · Indian Institute of Science
▌03
AAC Mumbai →
Poster Presenetation · 14th Asian Aersols Conf Mumbai
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Writing
The Signal
Dispatch
The Signal Dispatch
Vol. I · AI/ML · Space · Policy · Open Source
Medium · Technical Deep-Dive
Research-Focused Writing on AI, ML & Space Science
In-depth articles at the intersection of machine learning, astrophysics, and scientific discovery. Written for those who want the full picture.
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Substack · Newsletter
Ideas, Opinions & Research Notes
Long-form essays spanning AI policy, emerging tech, and the future of scientific computing. Irregular. Worth it.
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Google Scholar · Academic Record
Published Papers & Conference Proceedings
Peer-reviewed work on RLHF, anomaly detection, NLP for code-mixed text. Indexed on Google Scholar and ACL Anthology.
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Contact
Prakul Sunil Hiremath
VTU Belagavi · AI / ML Researcher · Open to Collaborations
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