The Speakers

Subba Reddy Oota

Subba Reddy Oota recently defended his Ph.D. thesis at Inria Bordeaux, France, and is about to begin a postdoctoral position in collaboration with TU Berlin and UC Berkeley. He is also a visiting scholar at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems. He received his Masters from IIIT Hyderabad in 2016. His research interests are in the areas of language analysis in the brain, brain encoding, and decoding, grounded language acquisition, robot grounding, geometric deep learning, and brain imaging analysis. He has also presented several research papers in refereed conferences like NeurIPS, ACL, EMNLP, NAACL, COLING, INTERSPEECH, ICASSP, CogSci, WACV, and workshop papers at NeurIPS conferences. He served as a reviewer for all the leading conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, ACL, ICASSP, AISTATS, ECML-PKDD, WACV, Cognitive Science Society Annual Conference, and ACM CHIL. He has a good experience in offering tutorials at top conferences like IJCAI, KR, IJCNN and Cogsci.

Raju S. Bapi

Raju S. Bapi is a professor and head of the Cognitive Science Lab, IIIT Hyderabad, India. Earlier he was a professor, School of Computer and Information Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India for 20 years where he was also the Coordinator of Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences. He worked as an EPSRC Research Fellow at University of Plymouth, UK and as a Researcher at ATR Research Labs, Kyoto, Japan. He has over 20 years of teaching and research experience in AI, Machine Learning, Neural Networks and Cognitive Science. He has extensive experience in applying neuroimaging methods to study the brain function and conducted training courses in India to introduce clinicians to this fascinating area. He has worked on a variety of inter-governmental collaborative projects such as Indo-French, Indo-Trento, in the areas of computational and cognitive neuroscience with multidisciplinary teams comprising computer scientists, linguists, neuroscientists, psychologists and clinicians. He has a PhD (Computer Science) from University of Texas, Arlington, USA. He is a senior member of IEEE, a member of ACM, Society for Neuroscience, and Cognitive Science Society. He reviews regularly for IJCNN, WCCI, Cognitive Science Society Annual Conference. He has published several articles in leading conferences including IJCAI, journals such as Experimental Brain Research, Neuroimage, Trends in Cognitive Science, Nature Scientific Reports, Frontiers Psychology, Frontiers Human Neuroscience, etc. Following is a list of recent tutorials he has offered

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