• Experiences,  Students

    My GSoC experience with VLC (macOS Interface Redesign)

    Earlier this summer I got selected in Google Summer of Code to work with VideoLAN on the Project VLC macOS Interface Redesign. It has been a blessing to get a chance to work on one of the highest impact open source projects. I had a phenomenal experience. Let’s have a look at my contributions 🙂 You can have a look at my GSoC Project Page and Proposal Feel free to jump right to the code Our Team Jean-Baptiste Kempf (President of VideoLAN) Felix Paul Kühne (Mentor) David Fuhrmann (Mentor Vibhoothi (Student at Amrita University) Daksh Shah (Me, Student at IIITD) Left to Right: Vibhoothi, Daksh(Me), Jean-Baptiste, Felix, David Workflow Let’s start by looking at our workflow…

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  • Experiences,  ProfGiri,  Teaching

    Ideas, Projects, Methodology, Results, Blogs, and Videos. Privacy and Security in Online Social Media.

    I taught CSE648: Privacy and Security in Online Social Media in Fall 2017 semester. We had 108 students taking the course for credits, and 5 Teaching Assistants. We also had 2 Research Associates helping with the course. There were in total 22 projects developed as part of the course. It was wonderful to see the projects spanning all popular networks, Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Tinder, Foursquare, YouTube and many networks that are designed for specific purposes like Twitch, SoundCloud, GoodReads. The intention for this blog is to capture all the projects related details and share it widely for larger audience. Thanks to all the wonderful work by students in the class.…

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