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Welcome Session – Microsoft Research India Academic Summit 2026
Microsoft Research India Academic Summit 2026Speakers: Venkat Padmanabhan, Srinivasan Iyengar#MSRI #ARS2026
Human-computer interaction
Designing technology that is more intuitive, accessible, and useful across the full range of human experiences.
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Session on Retrieval
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Lokesh Nagalapatti, Soumen Chakrabarti#MSRI #ARS2026 HOBIT- Lokesh Nagalapatti, Microsoft A Dense Subset Index for Collective Query Coverage – Soumen Chakrabarti, IITB
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Plenary Talk 2: Reimagining Education and Skilling for the Age of AI: Challenges & Opportunities
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Manohar Swaminathan#MSRI #ARS2026 Manohar Swaminathan argues that AI creates a rare opportunity to rethink education and skilling rather than patch the existing system. The talk connects employability, learner…
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Human-Centered AI: Design, Deployment & Healthcare
Speakers: Manik Gupta, BITS Hyderabad; Anirudha Joshi, IIT Bombay; Aaditeshwar Seth, IIT Delhi; Ashish Makhani, Ashoka University; Mohit Jain, Microsoft; Tavpritesh Sethi, IIIT Delhi #MSRI #ARS2026
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Plenary Talk 3: Challenges and research opportunities for global hyperscale services
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Jim Kleewein#msri #ARS2026 Jim Kleewein outlines the practical realities of building and operating global hyperscale services. The talk emphasizes scale, availability, and the research opportunities that emerge when…
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Session on Compute & Trust (Security)
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Krishna Pillutla, IIT Madras; Danish Pruthi, IIsc Bangalore#MSRI #ARS2026
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Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence (S1), Panel on Multimodal AI: Progress, Pitfalls, Possibilities
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence (Session 1) and Panel discussion on Multimodal AI: Progress, Pitfalls, and Possibilities Session: Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence and Panel discussionSpeakers: Madhava Krishna (IIIT Hyderabad),…
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Session: Compute & Trust (Systems)
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026Speakers: Aditya Desai, IITB; Pankaj Pansari, Plaksha University; Sanchari Sen, IISc; Abhilash Jindal, IITD#MSRI #ARS2026
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Microsoft Research India Academic Summit 2026 – About the event
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 The Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 is a vibrant convergence of ideas, bringing together leading researchers, faculty, and innovators from across the country. The summit, over…
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The Policy Layer that Governs Africa’s Algorithmic Ecosystem
Watch Dr. Jane Munga in this seminar session where she presents findings from the Africa Technology Policy Tracker (AfTech), a systematic repository of digital economy strategies, laws, and regulations across Africa. AfTech helps examine what…
