FC KOHLI MEMORIAL LECTURE
IEEE Computer Society Chapter Hyderabad Section invites you to the 3rd FC Kohli Memorial Lecture on December 8, 2023, to be delivered by Dr. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay.
Faqir Chand Kohli was the founder and first CEO of TCS Tata Consultancy Services, India's largest software services company. He was also associated with other companies within the Tata Group and had been President of the Indian Information Technology Services Advocacy Body, NASSCOM. He is frequently referred to as the "Father of the Indian Software Industry" due to his significant contribution to the Indian IT industry.
In memory of Sri FC Kohli, the IEEE Computer Society Chapter, Hyderabad Section, organises an annual memorial lecture series.
This event requires physical attendance. Registration is free but mandatory and members can register by filling the form Registration Form
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- F84H+C8R, Hyderabad Central University Rd, CUC, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500046
- Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
- India 500046
- Building: Zakir Hussain Complex
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Vinit Kumar Gunjan
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- Co-sponsored by SCIS, University of Hyderabad
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Dr Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay of ISI Kolkata
Biography:
Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay joined the Machine Intelligence Unit of the Indian Statistical Institute as a faculty member in 1999, after completing her PhD from the same Institute. She was the Director of the Institute from August 2015 to July 2020, and is currently on her second tenure as Director from September 2020 onwards. Sanghamitra has worked in various Universities and Institutes world-wide including in USA, Australia, Germany, France, Italy, China, Slovenia and Mexico, and delivered invited lectures in many more countries. She has received several awards and fellowships including the Bhatnagar Prize, Infosys award, TWAS Prize, DBT National Women Bioscientist Award (Young), INAE Silver Jubilee Prize, Young scientist/engineer medals of INSA, INAE and Science Congress, JC Bose Fellowship, Swarnajayanti Fellowship and Humboldt Fellowship. She is a Senior Associate of ICTP and Fellow of INSA, INAE, NASI and IEEE. She is currently a member of the Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council of the Prime Minister of India (PM-STIAC).
The current research interests of Prof. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay include artificial intelligence, machine learning, soft and evolutionary computation, pattern recognition, data mining and various other applications. She has authored/co-authored more than 300 research article in international journals, conferences and book chapters, and published six authored and edited books from publishers like Springer, World Scientific and Wiley. She has also edited journals special issues in the area of soft computing, data mining, and bioinformatics.
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