EECS 2018Welcome to the Ninth Joint Research Students Symposium of the Departments of CDS, CSA, ECE, EE, and ESE at the Indian Institute of Science!
EECS-2018 primarily is a forum for presentations by senior research students (expecting to graduate in 2018) involving the Departments of Computational and Data Sciences (CDS), Computer Science and Automation (CSA), Electrical Communication Engineering (ECE), Electrical Engineering (EE), and Electronic Systems Engineering (ESE).
We invite the technocrats and researchers working in EECS to come and share their feedback on their research. We especially invite the alumni of the division to join us for this event and see where their division is headed.
Program Highlights
- 2 keynote Lectures
- 5 Talks by Young Faculty Members
- 5 Talks by Technical Industry Leaders
- Poster Session Highlighting Student Research
- Jump Start : An Event to Interact with Startups
- Cultural Program
- Interaction Session by Qualcomm
- TCS Research Café
Speakers
Industry Plenary Speakers
Faculty Speakers
Registration
The EECS Symposium organizing committee welcomes faculty members and students from engineering colleges, researchers at research labs, and industry professionals. Selected participants will be notified via email. Registration is free.
Registration Deadline : Wednesday, April 11, 2018, 10AM IST
Schedule
| Thursday, April 12, 2018 | |
| 08:30 - 09:20 | Registration |
| 09:20 - 09:30 | Inauguration |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Faculty Talk 1: Parimal Parag (ECE) Parallel Coded Access |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Faculty Talk 2: Anand Louis (CSA) Algorithms for Graph Partitioning Problems |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Faculty Talk 3: Anirban Chakraborty (CDS) Robust Person Re-Identification in a Camera Network |
| 11:00 -11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Keynote Talk 1: Vivek Shripad Borkar (IIT Bombay) Keeping Up With the Shahs Session Chair: Prof. Chiranjib (CSA, IISc) |
| 12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch |
| 13:15 - 14:15 - Qualcomm Interactive Session at ESE Auditorium | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Invited Talk 1: Mayur Datar (Flipkart) A couple of Data Science problems in E-commerce Session Chair: Prof. Raghavan (CSA, IISc) |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Invited Talk 2: Dhananjay Gore (Qualcomm) Making 5G NR a Reality Session Chair: Prof. Chandra Murthy (ECE, IISc) |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Coffee Break |
| 15:45 - 17:00 | Lightning Talks on Posters
Session Chairs: T.V. Sreenivas (ECE, IISc), Joy Kuri (DESE, IISc), Dhananjay Gore(Qualcomm) |
| 17:00 - 18:00 | Poster Session 1 with Coffee
Session Chairs: Sastry (EE, IISc), Shalabh Bhatnagar (CSA, IISc) |
| 18:00 - 18:30 | Jump Start: Invited Talk 3: Manish Singhal (pi Ventures) AI for the next 6 Billion Session Chair: Vinod John (EE, IISc) |
| 18:30 - 19:30 | Jump Start: Presentations from Startups |
| 19:30 Onwards | Dinner |
| Friday, April 13, 2018 | |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Registration |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Faculty Talk 4: Gurunath Gurrala (EE) Large Power Grid Simulation: A Grand Computing Challenge Session Chair: Nagaraja (PDR) |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Faculty Talk 5: Chetan Singh Thakur (ESE) Neuromorphic Engineering: The Quest for Brain-like Computer Session Chair: Nagaraja (PDR) |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Keynote Talk 2: Sriram Raghavan, Director, IBM Research Labs. Overview of Research Agenda at IBM Research India Session Chair: Jayanth Haritsa (CSA, IISc) |
| 12:30 - 14:30 | Lunch |
| 13:15 - 14:25 - TCS Research Café at CSA 254 | |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Invited Talk 4: Rajendra Naik (GE Global Research) Power Electronics in Energy, Healthcare and Transportation – Industrial Applications and Challenges Session Chair: G. Narayanan (EE, IISc) |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | Invited Talk 5: Vinay Kulkarni (TCS) Some Aspects of Digital Twins for Large Complex Systems Session Chair: A G Ramakrishnan (EE, IISc) |
| 15:30 - 16:30 | Poster Session 2 with Coffee
Session Chairs: P S Sastry (EE, IISc), Shalabh Bhatnagar (CSA, IISc) |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | Panel Session on: What they don't teach you at IISc? (for becoming a technology leader) |
| 17:30 - 18:00 | Valedictory Session |
| 18:00 - 18:30 | High Tea |
| 18:30 - 20:00 | Cultural Event at Golden Jubilee Hall, ECE |
Platinum Sponsors
Venue
Technical Events : Faculty Hall, IISc | Cultural Event : ECE Golden Jubilee Hall, ECE, IISc
Contact
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