Workshop on Research Opportunities in Computer Science


The goal of the ACM ROCS workshop is to raise awareness about the research opportunities available in the growing field of computer science broadly and also specifically in the context of the Indian ecosystem. The one-day event will feature talks by leading experts from three tracks: algorithms, computing systems and machine learning.



February 24, 2024
CSE Department, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India

Registration

We invite undergraduate students in their pre-final / final years and postgraduate students from computer science and mathematics to apply for participation in the workshop. Interested participants can register using the link below. The registration covers lunch, snacks and certificates. Accommodation will not be provided.



Registration Link

Venue

FC Kohli Auditorium, IIT Bombay

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Speakers

Preethi Jyothi

CSE, IIT Bombay

Rohit Gurjar

CSE, IIT Bombay

Biswabandan Panda

CSE, IIT Bombay

Varsha Apte

CSE, IIT Bombay

Ponnurangam Kumaraguru

CSE, IIIT Hyderabad

Devashish Gosain

CSE, BITS Pilani Goa

Schedule

Timeline of events


  • Participant Registration

    Time: 10:00 - 10:30


  • CS Research at IITB

    Speaker: Prof. Varsha Apte
    Time: 10:30 - 10:45


  • ACM India's Research Facilitation Committee Activities

    Speaker: Prof. Ponnurangam Kumaraguru
    Time: 10:45 - 11:00


  • Talk 1

    Speaker: Prof. Preethi Jyothi
    Title: A Peek into the World of Machine Learning
    Time: 11:00 - 11:35


  • Tea/Coffee Break

    Time: 11:35 - 12:00


  • Talk 2

    Speaker: Prof. Rohit Gurjar
    Title: Algorithms: easy, hard, and everything in between
    Time: 12:00 - 12:35


  • Talk 3

    Speaker: Prof. Devashish Gosain
    Title: Is Internet Secure? Expectations vs Reality
    Time: 12:35 - 13:10


  • Lunch

    Time: 13:10 - 14:30


  • Talk 4

    Speaker: Prof. Biswabandan Panda
    Title: Plenty of Rooms available in Computer Systems
    Time: 14:30 - 15:05


  • Talk 5

    Speaker: Prof. Ponnurangam Kumaraguru
    Title: Responsible and Safe AI
    Time: 15:05 - 15:40


  • Tea/Coffee Break

    Time: 15:40 - 16:10


  • Trust Lab Presentation

    Time: 16:10 - 16:45


  • AMA/Panel Discussion

    Time: 16:45 - 17:15


  • Concluding

    Time: 17:15 - 17:30



  • Event Concludes

Presentations


CS Research at IITB by Prof. Varsha Apte
A Peek into the World of Machine Learning by Prof. Preethi Jyothi

Algorithms: easy, hard, and everything in between by Prof. Rohit Gurjar

Is Internet Secure? Expectations vs Reality by Prof. Devashish Gosain

Plenty of Rooms available in Computer Systems by Prof. Biswabandan Panda

Responsible and Safe AI by Prof. Ponnurangam Kumaraguru

Trust Lab Presentation

Organizers





CSE-IITB

ACM organizing team: Saket Saurabh and Biswabandan Panda


Local organizer: Biswabandan Panda


Email: rocs2024@cse.iitb.ac.in

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