One Week International Research Workshop on Advances in Deep Learning and Applications
(WADLA 2021)
22-26 February 2021
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Registration Deadline: 10 February 2021 Extended to 18 February 2021
ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH WORKSHOP
Breakthroughs in the field of data science and computing power over the past two decades has made deep learning the most powerful tool in the field of artificial intelligence. Deep learning algorithms have shown a promising success in numerous applications of Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Robotics and Automation. Present day state-of-the –art algorithms have amazed everyone with their human level accuracy in classification, generating life-like images and videos and even beating world-champions at their own games. As the quest continues, deep learning has emerged out to be the most sought after skill in today's industrial scenario, right from the Tech Giants to Startups. This workshop aims to give the participants a hands-on experience, right from the foundations, from some of the leading experts in the fields.
AREAS TO BE COVERED
This workshop will cover the foundations of deep learning, advances in deep learning and applications of deep learning. Participants will learn how to lead successful deep learning projects. Specifically, participants will learn about Deep Learning Essentials, CNNs, RNNs, Autoencoders, GANs, Recent Trends, and many more.
•Pre-Deep Learning Essentials
•Foundations of Deep Learning
•Training Deep Learning Networks
•Advances in Deep Learning
•Applications of Deep Learning
•Best Practices in Deep Learning
•Convolutional Neural Networks
•Recurrent Neural Networks
•Autoencoders Networks
•Generative Adversarial Networks
•Deep Learning with Limited Data,
•Network Compression,
•Recent Trends, and Many More.
A good amount of hands-on sessions will be also covered for practicing the DL concepts over the exciting problems.
INTENDED PARTICIPANTS
Research Students (MS/PhD/Equivalent)
Faculties and Educators
R&D and Industry Persons
The goal of this workshop is to
1. Promote awareness and build technical capacity of deep learning and its applications.
2. Empower communities of Research students, Educators, R&D and Industry persons in this emerging and demanding area of research and development.
3. Provide hands-on sessions, where the participants can realize the concepts and methods.
Registration
Category
Research Student
Faculty/Educator
Industry
Indian Participants
Rs. 1500/-
Rs. 3000/-
Rs. 6000/-
Foreign Participants
$100/-
$200/-
$400/-
* The registration charge is inclusive of 18% GST.
Following is the account detail: Account Name:
IIIT SRI CITY CHITTOOR OPEX A/C, Account No: 38329375681, IFSC: SBIN0016527
Please fill the following form for registration confirmation:
Chief Patron & Chairperson
The Speakers/Resource Persons
Professor
National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
Topic: Knowledge Distillation for Neural Network Compression
Professor
IIT Delhi
Topic: Some Wanderings in Medical Informatics and Biometrics with Machine Learning and Deep Learning: Some Baby Steps
Professor
IIT Indore
Topic: Automated Diagnosis of Glaucoma Based on Fundus Images
Associate Professor
IIT Hyderabad
Topic: Deep Learning with Limited Supervision: Challenges and Trends
Associate Professor
IIT Ropar
Topic: Generative Adversarial Networks and Applications to Computer Vision
Advisory Research Engineer
IBM Research Bangalore
Topic: Small, sparse, but substantial: techniques for segmenting small agricultural fields using sparse ground data
Machine Learning Scientist
Amazon, Berlin, Germany
Topic: Chargrid: Towards Understanding 2D Documents
Lead Computer Vision Engineer
PathPartner Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore
Topic: Hands on Session on Deep Learning Libraries
Assistant Professor
IIIT Sri City
Topic: Deep Learning in Surface EMG Signal Analysis
*All speakers are confirmed.
Program Schedule (TBD)
Contact Us
Email: wadla.iiits@gmail.com / srdubey@iiits.in / rakesh.s@iiits.in
Mob: +91-7337324915 / +91-7337327394
Web: https://sites.google.com/view/wadla2021
The Venue
Online Mode
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sri City, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh-517646, India
About IIIT Sri City
Indian Institute of Information Technology Sri City Chittoor (IIITS) was established in 2013 by the Government of India as an Institute of National Importance under the Act of Parliament along with Government of AP and Industry Partner, Sri City Pvt. Ltd. Being located in a large industrial city with more than 180 MNCs from leading countries, IIITS has established leadership among its peers through its strong industry focus.
IIITS is offering B.Tech in CSE with specializations in AI&ML and Cyber Security, and BTech in ECE with specialization in Cyber Physical Systems. The curriculum follows practice-theory-practice approach along with a special focus on UG-Research through a unique Honours programme. IIITS has recently launched an MTech in AI & ML through active industry collaboration. The institute also offers Full-time and Part-Time PhD programmes.
The fulltime faculties have received their PhD degrees from globally recognized Universities, coupled with Post-doc or industry experiences. They are involved in cutting edge research through sponsored projects in diverse areas with funding from national and international agencies.
IIITS is one of the few IIITs to be part of Design Innovation Center scheme, funded by the Government of India. Gyan Circle Ventures, the Technology Business Incubator of IIITS is funded by MeitY under TIDE 2.0 to promote deep-tech entrepreneurship through financial and technical support.
For further details, please visit www.iiits.ac.in.