Dr. Ashwin T S earned his Ph.D. from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal, Mangalore, India, establishing a strong foundation in his academic journey. Following his doctoral studies, Dr. Ashwin served as a postdoctoral fellow at the Interdisciplinary Programme in Educational Technology (IDP-ET) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay. Currently, he is a postdoctoral scholar at Vanderbilt University's Institute for Software Integrated Systems (ISIS). He has also played key roles in educational technology-related conferences, serving as co-chairs and program committee members. Dr. Ashwin's research interests encompass Affective Computing, Artificial Intelligence in Education, Human-Computer Interaction, Learning Technologies, and Computer Vision applications.