Top IIIT-H and Hexagon management at the launch of the Hexagon Digital Twin Centre of Excellence at the IIIT-H campus in Hyderabad on Wednesday
The centre will give IIIT-H students, faculty and researchers access to Hexagon’s Leica BLK360 G2 precision imaging laser scanner and related software, enabling creation of high-fidelity digital twins.
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IIIT Hyderabad said the collaboration builds on Hexagon’s global academic engagements in deep technology and foundational sciences and will help raise India’s AI capabilities. IIIT Hyderabad director Prof Sandeep K Shukla said the partnership would provide access to advanced technologies and real-world spatial data, helping move research from laboratories to practical applications. Navaneet Mishra, senior vice president and head of Hexagon R&D India, said digitally representing the physical world was creating new possibilities across industries. Nora Hollenstein, VP, AI Hub at Hexagon AB, said the collaboration would help test ideas and develop real-world solutions through deeper applied research programmes.
Hyderabad: The International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT-H) and Hexagon R&D India have partnered to set up Hexagon digital twin centre of excellence at the premier institute, with an eye on advancing applied research, education and industry collaboration in artificial intelligence-led computer vision, spatial computing and digital twins. The CoE will support prototypes, proofs of concept and solutions for industry challenges, while helping researchers work with industry-grade technologies and datasets.