Workshop and Courses Attended

1. ·         How transformer LLMS Work (DeepLearning.AI) - February 2025: This course provides a deep dive into the architecture of transformer models, which are the foundation of modern large language models.

2. ·         Attention in transformers: Concepts and Code in Pytorch (DeepLearning.AI) - January 2025: This course focuses on the attention mechanism within transformer models, and how to implement it using the Pytorch framework.

3. ·         Open Source Models with Hugging Face (DeepLearning.AI) - October 2024: This program will focus on how to utilize and work with open source Large language models, using the Hugging face library.

4. ·         Functional Calling and Data Extraction using LLMs (DeepLearning.AI) - October 2024: This workshop will provide training on how to make LLMs call functions, and how to reliably extract data from LLM responses.

5. ·         AI Python Coding using Generative Tools (DeepLearning.AI) - October 2024: This course will provide instruction on how to use AI tools to aid in python coding.

6. ·         Generative AI for Educators (Google with RAISE Initiatve) - September 23, 2024: This workshop will provide educators with information on how to utilize generative AI tools in educational settings.

7. ·         Building agentic RAG witj LLAMA Index (DeepLearning.AI) - May 10, 2024: This course focuses on building Retrieval Augmented Generation systems using the LlamaIndex framework, which allows LLMs to access and utilize external data.

8. ·         Building Agentic RAG with Llamaindex (DeepLearning.AI) - May 3, 2024 - May 10, 2024: A longer version of the above course, that takes place over a week. It also focuses on building Retrieval Augmented Generation systems using the LlamaIndex framework.

9. ·         Intro To Machine Learning (Kaggle Pvt. Ltd) - January 29, 2024: This course provides an introductory overview of fundamental machine learning concepts and techniques.

10. ·         Deep Learning Specialization (Coursera (Deeplearning.AI)) - October 2020: This specialization offers a comprehensive introduction to deep learning, covering neural networks, convolutional networks, and recurrent networks.

11. ·         Building Basic Generative Adversarial Networks (Coursera (Deeplearning.AI)) - October 2020: This course teaches the fundamentals of Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), a type of neural network used for generating new data.

12. ·         Convolutional Neural Networks (Coursera (Deeplearning.AI)) - September 5, 2020: This course focuses on convolutional neural networks (CNNs), which are commonly used for image recognition and computer vision tasks.

13. ·         Sequence Models (Coursera (Deeplearning.AI)) - May 2020: This course covers sequence models, which are used for processing sequential data such as text and time series.

14. ·         Structuring Machine Learning Projects (Coursera (Deeplearning.AI)) - May 2020: This course provides guidance on how to structure and manage machine learning projects effectively.

15. ·         Improving DNN: Hyperparameter Tuning, Regularization and Optimization (Coursera (Deeplearning.AI)) - April 2020: This course focuses on techniques for improving the performance of deep neural networks, including hyperparameter tuning, regularization, and optimization.

16. ·         Neural Networks and Deep Learning (Coursera (Deeplearning.AI)) - April 2020: This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of neural networks and deep learning.

17. ·         End to End Machine Learning with TensorFlow on GCP (Coursera) - February 10, 2019: This course teaches how to build and deploy machine learning models using TensorFlow on Google Cloud Platform.

18. ·         Creativity Boot camp (Linkedin Learning) - January 16, 2019: This bootcamp aims to enhance creative thinking and problem-solving skills.

19. ·         Leadership Skills for Top Management (ISB Hyderabad) - February 20, 2017 - February 24, 2017: This program focuses on developing leadership skills for individuals in top management positions.

20. ·         Faculty Enablement program for Foundation Program 5.0 (Python) (Infosys Pvt. Ltd.) - December 14, 2016 - December 16, 2016: This program was designed to enable faculty to teach the Python programming language.

21. ·         Image processing and Machine Learning for Pattern Recognition (UIET, Panjab University under TEQIP-II) - July 11, 2016 - July 16, 2016: This workshop covered techniques for image processing and machine learning applied to pattern recognition.

22. ·         Data Analytics and Big Data (UIET, Panjab University under TEQIP-II) - May 23, 2016 - May 28, 2016: This workshop provided training on data analytics and big data technologies.

23. ·         R programming (John Hopkins University) - July 2, 2015: This course taught the R programming language, which is commonly used for statistical analysis and data visualization.

24. ·         Data Scientist Course (John Hopkins University) - June 8, 2015: This course provided a comprehensive education in data science principles and practices.

25. ·         QEEE Workshop on Pedagogical Skills (IIT Bombay) - June 12, 2014 - August 7, 2014: This workshop focused on developing pedagogical skills for educators.

26. ·         NBA Workshop on Quality Initiatives in Technical and Higher Educational Institutions (Engineering Staff College of India, Hyderabad) - March 21, 2014 - March 23, 2014: This workshop addressed quality initiatives in technical and higher education institutions.

27. ·         UGC Sponsored One Day Seminar on Active Noise Control and its Applications (Panjab University) - March 20, 2014: This seminar focused on the principles and applications of active noise control.

28. ·         Workshop on Business Intelligence & Cloud Computing (TCS pvt Ltd.) - January 9, 2013: This workshop provided training on business intelligence and cloud computing technologies.

29. ·         MATLAB Workshop (MathWorks Corp. India Ltd.) - July 18, 2012: This workshop provided instruction on the use of MATLAB software.

30. ·         Refresher Course (Academic Staff College, Panjab University) - June 15, 2012 - July 5, 2012: This refresher course was designed to update and enhance the knowledge of academic staff.

31. ·         Workshop on Business Analytics (Infosys Corp Pvt. Ltd. Chandigarh) - February 24, 2012: This workshop focused on the principles and practices of business analytics.

32. ·         Workshop on Business Computing (Infosys Corp. Pvt Ltd, Chandigarh) - June 20, 2011 - June 24, 2011: This workshop provided training on business computing applications.

33. ·         Workshop on IPR (IPR cell of Panjab University) - February 16, 2009 - February 17, 2009: This workshop covered topics related to intellectual property rights (IPR).

34. ·         Microsoft .NET Faculty Workshop (Microsoft) - January 30, 2009 - February 2, 2009: This workshop provided faculty with training on Microsoft .NET technologies.

35. ·         Refresher Course (Academic Staff College, Panjab University) - September 10, 2008 - September 30, 2008: Another refresher course to update and enhance the knowledge of academic staff.

36. ·         Online Workshop on Voice over IP (IBM India) - February 2008: This online workshop covered Voice over IP (VoIP) technologies.

37. ·         Workshop on Virtual Private Network (Infosys Pvt. Ltd, IT Park, Chandigarh) - September 2007: This workshop provided training on virtual private networks (VPNs).

38. ·         Orientation course (Academic Staff College, Panjab University) - December 1, 2006 - December 28, 2006: This orientation course provided an introduction to academic practices and policies.

39. ·         iSync Workshop (PEC University of Technology, Chandigarh) - August 25, 2006 - August 26, 2006: This workshop focused on iSync technology.

40. ·         Faculty Enablement Program (Infosys Corp. Pvt. Ltd. Pune, India) - June 3, 2006 - June 16, 2006: This program was designed to enable faculty to integrate industry practices into their teaching.

41. ·         Train the Trainer: A Confluence of Industry and Academia (Infosys Corp. Pvt. Ltd. Mohali, India) - September 28, 2005 - September 30, 2005: This program aimed to bridge the gap between industry and academia by providing training on effective teaching methods and industry-relevant skills.

42. ·         Agile Development in Business model (Oracle India) - August 2005: This workshop focused on agile development methodologies and their application in business models.

43. ·         Short Term Training Program on Windows NT (NITTTR, Chandigarh) - December 6, 2004 - December 10, 2004: This short-term training program provided instruction on the Windows NT operating system.