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Keynote Speakers

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Vice President, Machine Learning
Amazon

Title: Modeling Best Practices based on ecommerce
applications at Amazon

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Chief Project Manager & Biometric Architect,
Unique Identification Authority of India
Chief AI Evangelist, EkStep Foundation

Title: Indian Language AI as Digital Public Good (DPG)

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Head, Language Technologies Research Centre
Head, Information Retrieval and Extraction Lab 
Professor, IIIT Hyderabad

Title: Generating encyclopedic content in Indian 
languages: Challenges and Opportunities

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National Technology Officer
Microsoft India

Title: Demystifying Generative AI

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Professor and Associate Chair
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
University at Buffalo

Title: Conversational AI - Research Challenges and 
Opportunities for Societal Impact

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Staff Research Scientist, Google Research, 
Bangalore
Associate Professor, Department of Computational 
& Data Science, IISc Bangalore

Title: Inclusive Language Technologies for All

Invited Speakers

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Associate Professor and Ramanujan Fellow
Department of Computer Science and Automation 
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Title: Collective Welfare as a Metric in Algorithmic Decision Making

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Head, Centre for Applied Research in Data Sciences, IIT Ropar

Title: Emotion Aware AI

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Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Delhi

Title: Exploiting Underlying Problem Structure for Improved Generalizability and Interpretability in Neural Models

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Assistant Professor & Pankaj Gupta Faculty Fellow,  Department of Computer Science and  Engineering, IIT Delhi

Title: Towards Human-like Reasoning for 
Embodied AI Agents

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Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT, Hyderabad

Title: Completely Blind Quality Assessment of User-Generated Video Content

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CTO, Energy & Mobility, Microsoft R&D India

Title: The Software- and AI-Driven Future of Renewables

Panelists

Diversity and Inclusion in AI

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Nishtha Dewani

IBM

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Dr. Rohini Srivathsa

Microsoft

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Dr. Sudhir Voleti

ISB Institute of Data Science

AI/ML for Clean Energy

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Dr. Amarjeet Singh

Co-founder and CTO, Zenatix Solutions

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Prasad Vaidya

Director, Solar Decathlon India

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Dr. Shalini Sarin

Board Member I Advisor I Executive Coach Ex CHRO Schneider Electric IN, Philips NL,

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Prof. Rajesh Gupta

Qualcomm Endowed Chair, UC San Diego

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