AI - Call for Research Posters
Register Here! Online Regsitration closes by 20th Dec 2018.
Recent technological changes in AI has enabled significant power to analysis and reasoning, and this aspect is playing a very constructive role in addressing some of the challenges faced by developing nations, such as effective and efficient citizen service delivery, health management, infrastructure use, traffic management, etc. The main focus of this workshop is to discuss the use of AI techniques in addressing some of the challenges faced by societies in developing nations.
Keynote talks by eminent academicians, industry and government scientists is scheduled.
       
Avik Sarkar
Niti Aayog
  Dr. Lilly Irani
University of California
San Diego
  Himanshu Doshi
Microsoft Hyderabad
  Molly Wright Steenson
Carnegie Mellon
  Prof. M. Balakrishnan
Indian Institute Of Technology Delhi
A few major themes for the workshop (but not restricted to) are
1.  AI and Health
2.  AI and Education (K-12 + skills education)
3.  AI for Sustainability
4.  AI and Transport
5.  AI for Citizen services
6.  AI systems and Human ethics
7.  Human-machine interactional challenges
8.  Emerging AI systems for Society

Research posters in the above topics and related areas are invited.
All submissions will be handled electronically via email submission. Each poster will be peer-reviewed.

Please submit a four page paper using ACM proceeding guidelines to nimmi.rangaswamy@iiit.ac.in by 5 December 2018.

PROGRAM ITINERARY
  09:30 - 09:45   Inauguration and introduction by Workshop Chair
  09:45 - 10:30   Dr Lily Irani, University of California San Diego
  10:30 - 11:15   Dr Avik Sarkar, Data Analytics Cell, NITI Aayog
  11:15 - 11:30   Tea/Coffee Break
  11:30 - 12:15   Prof M Balakrishnan, IIT-Delhi
  12:15 - 13:00   Himanshu Doshi, Microsoft
  13:00 - 14:00   Lunch
  14:00 - 15:30   Poster Spotlights
  15:30 - 16:00   Tea/Coffee Break
  16:00 - 16:40   Panel Discussion
  16:45 - 17:15   Prof Molly Wright Steenson, Carnegie Mellon University
  17:15 - 17:30   Closing by Workshop Chair
       
IMPORTANT DATES   COMMITTEE
Poster Submission:
5 December 2018
Poster Submission closed


Final Decision:
10 December 2018
Poster Submission closed
 

Workshop Chair
Kamalakar Karlapalem, IIIT Hyderabad

 

 

Program Committee
Vineeth Balasubramanian, IIT Hyderabad
C. Anantaram, TCS Gurgaon
Nimmi Rangaswamy, IIIT Hyderabad