{"id":252350,"date":"2016-07-11T14:49:41","date_gmt":"2016-07-11T21:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/?post_type=msr-event&#038;p=252350"},"modified":"2022-08-31T13:33:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T20:33:17","slug":"academic-research-summit","status":"publish","type":"msr-event","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/academic-research-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Research Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n<p>The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) India, Microsoft Research, and Infosys Ltd co-organised an Academic Research Summit in the area of Computer Science (CS) and related domains to share ideas and results on some of the most exciting new directions in computer science. The idea was to have a conclave where the CS academic research community got together, along with industry researchers and relevant government representatives to discuss and collaborate on exciting trends in computer science research.<\/p>\n<div class=\"conM \">\n<p>The agenda included keynotes and talks from distinguished researchers and breakout sessions across a wide variety of CS areas. The participants included research scholars and faculty from top engineering institutes from and across the country. The range of interests and breadth of the technical topics covered provided a unique experience for the attendees.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong>29 January<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>09:00 \u2013 10:00<br>\nRegistration<\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u2013 11:00<br>\nWelcome \/ Inaugural Session<\/p>\n<p>11:00 \u2013 11:40<br>\nPlenary Talk: Jeannette Wing , Microsoft Research<\/p>\n<p>11:40 \u2013 12:00<br>\nTea \/ Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>12:00 \u2013 13:00 \u2013 Panel Discussion<br>\nPanelists: Peter Druschel, Timothy Roscoe, Madhavan Mukund, Sushrut Vaidya<br>\nModerator: P Anandan<br>\n<em>Best practices on partnership models to accelerate the pace of CS research in India.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>13:00 \u2013 14:00<br>\nLunch<\/p>\n<p>14:00 \u2013 16:10 \u2013 Track 1<br>\nTrack Anchor: Krithi Ramamritham<br>\nTrack speakers: Srinivas Padmanabhuni, Vivek Balaraman, Tom Mathew<br>\n<em>Solutions for Smart Cities<\/em><\/p>\n<p>16:10 \u2013 16:30<br>\nTea\/Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>16:30 \u2013 17:15<br>\nPlenary Talk: Jay Warrior<\/p>\n<p>19:00 \u2013 22:00<br>\nSummit Dinner<\/p>\n<p><strong>30 January<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>09:30 \u2013 10:00<br>\nAcademic Programs<\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u2013 10:40<br>\nPlenary Talk: Rajat Moona, CDAC<\/p>\n<p>10:40 \u2013 11:00<br>\nTea\/Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>11:00 \u2013 13:15 \u2013 Track 2, Parallel Breakout Tracks<br>\nTrack Anchor: Saikat Guha<br>\nTrack Speakers: Chiranjib Bhatacharya, Ponnurangam Kumaraguru, Vijay Kumar Ivaturi.<br>\n<em>Analytics<\/em><br>\nTrack 3, Parallel Breakout Tracks<br>\nAnchored by Monojit Choudhury & Kalika Bali<br>\nTrack Speakers: Niloy Ganguly, Munmun De Choudhury, Animesh Mukherjee, Amitava Das, Manish Srivastava, Shobha L, Jackie O Neill<br>\n<em>Social India<\/em><\/p>\n<p>13:15 \u2013 13:30<br>\nClosing<\/p>\n<p>13:30 \u2013 14:30<br>\nLunch<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"content-column col-1-2\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/wing\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeannette M. Wing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cse.iitk.ac.in\/users\/moona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rajat Moona<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/srishti.ac.in\/people\/ac-jay-warrior\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jay Warrior<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mpi-sws.org\/~druschel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peter Druschel<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/people.inf.ethz.ch\/troscoe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Timothy Roscoe<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cse.iitb.ac.in\/~krithi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Krithi&nbsp;Ramamritham<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>P Anandan<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iiit.ac.in\/~pjn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">P J Narayanan<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cmi.ac.in\/~madhavan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Madhavan Mukund<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/thekkath\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Chandu&nbsp;Thekkath<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/monojitc\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Monojit Choudhury<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/kalikab\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Kalika Bali<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-column col-1-2 last_column\">\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.saikat.guha.cc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saikat Guha<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iiitd.ac.in\/pk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ponnurangam Kumaraguru<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/vijayivvss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vijay Kumar Ivaturi<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/drona.csa.iisc.ernet.in\/~chiru\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chiranjib Bhattacharya<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.iitkgp.ac.in\/fac-profiles\/showprofile.php?empcode=bWmdV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Niloy Ganguly<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/www.munmund.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Munmun De Choudhury<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/cse.iitkgp.ac.in\/~animeshm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Animesh Mukherjee<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/amitavadas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amitava Das<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/vivek-balaraman-173a045\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vivek Balaraman<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"http:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/spadmanabhuni\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Srinivas Padmanabhuni<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.civil.iitb.ac.in\/tvm\/\">Tom Mathew<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"msr-external-link glyph-append glyph-append-open-in-new-tab glyph-append-xsmall\" href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/sushrut-vaidya-183b1916\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sushrut Vaidya<span class=\"sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear_column\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/academic-research-summit-innovate-digital-india\/\">Academic Research Summit \u2013 Innovate for Digital India<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/acm-india\/\">ACM India<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/acm-india-research-board\/\">ACM India Research Board<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/computational-thinking-3\/\">Computational Thinking<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/digital-india-need-standardization\/\">Digital India And Need Of Standardization<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/human-behavioural-study-modelling-overview\/\">Human Behavioural Study and Modelling \u2013 An Overview<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/intersection-analytics-research-industry\/\">Intersection of Analytics Between Research and Industry<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/mining-information-microblogs-disaster-events\/\">Mining Information from Microblogs during Disaster Events<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/putting-india-forefront-iot-research\/\">Putting India at the forefront of IoT Research<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/q-a-session\/\">Q & A Session<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/sample-complexity-learning-topic-models-large-document-corpora\/\">Sample Complexity of Learning Topic Models from Large Document Corpora<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/smart-city-smart-transportation\/\">Smart City : Smart Transportation<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/solutions-smart-cities\/\">Solutions for Smart Cities<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/kumbh-mela-experiment\/\">The Kumbh Mela Experiment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Academic Research Summit was a forum to share ideas and results on some of the most exciting new directions in computer science.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"msr-url-field":"","msr-podcast-episode":"","msrModifiedDate":"","msrModifiedDateEnabled":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_classifai_error":"","msr_startdate":"2016-01-29","msr_enddate":"2016-01-30","msr_location":"Infosys  Ltd., Hinjewadi Campus, Phase II, Pune, 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Computer Science (CS) and related domains to share ideas and results on some of the most exciting new directions in computer science. The idea was to have a conclave where the CS academic research community got together, along with industry researchers and relevant government representatives to discuss and collaborate on exciting trends in computer science research.<\/p>\n<div class=\"conM \">\n<p>The agenda included keynotes and talks from distinguished researchers and breakout sessions across a wide variety of CS areas. The participants included research scholars and faculty from top engineering institutes from and across the country. The range of interests and breadth of the technical topics covered provided a unique experience for the attendees.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:freeform -->\n<!-- \/wp:msr\/content-tab -->\n\n<!-- wp:msr\/content-tab {\"title\":\"Agenda\"} -->\n<!-- wp:freeform -->\n<p><strong>29 January<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>09:00 \u2013 10:00<br>\nRegistration<\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u2013 11:00<br>\nWelcome \/ Inaugural Session<\/p>\n<p>11:00 \u2013 11:40<br>\nPlenary Talk: Jeannette Wing , Microsoft Research<\/p>\n<p>11:40 \u2013 12:00<br>\nTea \/ Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>12:00 \u2013 13:00 \u2013 Panel Discussion<br>\nPanelists: Peter Druschel, Timothy Roscoe, Madhavan Mukund, Sushrut Vaidya<br>\nModerator: P Anandan<br>\n<em>Best practices on partnership models to accelerate the pace of CS research in India.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>13:00 \u2013 14:00<br>\nLunch<\/p>\n<p>14:00 \u2013 16:10 \u2013 Track 1<br>\nTrack Anchor: Krithi Ramamritham<br>\nTrack speakers: Srinivas Padmanabhuni, Vivek Balaraman, Tom Mathew<br>\n<em>Solutions for Smart Cities<\/em><\/p>\n<p>16:10 \u2013 16:30<br>\nTea\/Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>16:30 \u2013 17:15<br>\nPlenary Talk: Jay Warrior<\/p>\n<p>19:00 \u2013 22:00<br>\nSummit Dinner<\/p>\n<p><strong>30 January<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>09:30 \u2013 10:00<br>\nAcademic Programs<\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u2013 10:40<br>\nPlenary Talk: Rajat Moona, CDAC<\/p>\n<p>10:40 \u2013 11:00<br>\nTea\/Coffee Break<\/p>\n<p>11:00 \u2013 13:15 \u2013 Track 2, Parallel Breakout Tracks<br>\nTrack Anchor: Saikat Guha<br>\nTrack Speakers: Chiranjib Bhatacharya, Ponnurangam Kumaraguru, Vijay Kumar Ivaturi.<br>\n<em>Analytics<\/em><br>\nTrack 3, Parallel Breakout Tracks<br>\nAnchored by Monojit Choudhury &amp; Kalika Bali<br>\nTrack Speakers: Niloy Ganguly, Munmun De Choudhury, Animesh Mukherjee, Amitava Das, Manish Srivastava, Shobha L, Jackie O Neill<br>\n<em>Social India<\/em><\/p>\n<p>13:15 \u2013 13:30<br>\nClosing<\/p>\n<p>13:30 \u2013 14:30<br>\nLunch<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:freeform -->\n<!-- \/wp:msr\/content-tab -->\n\n<!-- wp:msr\/content-tab {\"title\":\"Speakers\"} -->\n<!-- wp:freeform -->\n<div class=\"content-column col-1-2\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/wing\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeannette M. Wing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cse.iitk.ac.in\/users\/moona\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Rajat Moona<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/srishti.ac.in\/people\/ac-jay-warrior\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Jay Warrior<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpi-sws.org\/~druschel\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Peter Druschel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.inf.ethz.ch\/troscoe\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Timothy Roscoe<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cse.iitb.ac.in\/~krithi\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Krithi&nbsp;Ramamritham<\/a><\/li>\n<li>P Anandan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iiit.ac.in\/~pjn\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">P J Narayanan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmi.ac.in\/~madhavan\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Madhavan Mukund<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/thekkath\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Chandu&nbsp;Thekkath<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/monojitc\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Monojit Choudhury<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/kalikab\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Kalika Bali<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"content-column col-1-2 last_column\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.saikat.guha.cc\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Saikat Guha<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iiitd.ac.in\/pk\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Ponnurangam Kumaraguru<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/vijayivvss\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Vijay Kumar Ivaturi<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/drona.csa.iisc.ernet.in\/~chiru\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Chiranjib Bhattacharya<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitkgp.ac.in\/fac-profiles\/showprofile.php?empcode=bWmdV\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Niloy Ganguly<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.munmund.net\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Munmun De Choudhury<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cse.iitkgp.ac.in\/~animeshm\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Animesh Mukherjee<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amitavadas.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Amitava Das<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/vivek-balaraman-173a045\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Vivek Balaraman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/spadmanabhuni\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Srinivas Padmanabhuni<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.civil.iitb.ac.in\/tvm\/\">Tom Mathew<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/sushrut-vaidya-183b1916\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Sushrut Vaidya<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear_column\"><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:freeform -->\n<!-- \/wp:msr\/content-tab -->\n\n<!-- wp:msr\/content-tab {\"title\":\"Videos\"} -->\n<!-- wp:freeform -->\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/academic-research-summit-innovate-digital-india\/\">Academic Research Summit \u2013 Innovate for Digital India<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/acm-india\/\">ACM India<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/acm-india-research-board\/\">ACM India Research Board<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/computational-thinking-3\/\">Computational Thinking<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/digital-india-need-standardization\/\">Digital India And Need Of Standardization<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/human-behavioural-study-modelling-overview\/\">Human Behavioural Study and Modelling \u2013 An Overview<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/intersection-analytics-research-industry\/\">Intersection of Analytics Between Research and Industry<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/mining-information-microblogs-disaster-events\/\">Mining Information from Microblogs during Disaster Events<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/putting-india-forefront-iot-research\/\">Putting India at the forefront of IoT Research<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/q-a-session\/\">Q &amp; A Session<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/sample-complexity-learning-topic-models-large-document-corpora\/\">Sample Complexity of Learning Topic Models from Large Document Corpora<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/smart-city-smart-transportation\/\">Smart City : Smart Transportation<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/solutions-smart-cities\/\">Solutions for Smart Cities<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/video\/kumbh-mela-experiment\/\">The Kumbh Mela Experiment<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:freeform -->\n<!-- \/wp:msr\/content-tab -->\n<!-- \/wp:msr\/content-tabs -->","tab-content":[{"id":0,"name":"About","content":"The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) India, Microsoft Research, and Infosys Ltd co-organised an Academic Research Summit in the area of Computer Science (CS) and related domains to share ideas and results on some of the most exciting new directions in computer science. The idea was to have a conclave where the CS academic research community got together, along with industry researchers and relevant government representatives to discuss and collaborate on exciting trends in computer science research.\r\n<div class=\"conM \">\r\n\r\nThe agenda included keynotes and talks from distinguished researchers and breakout sessions across a wide variety of CS areas. The participants included research scholars and faculty from top engineering institutes from and across the country. The range of interests and breadth of the technical topics covered provided a unique experience for the attendees.\r\n\r\n<\/div>"},{"id":1,"name":"Agenda","content":"&lt;strong&gt;29 January&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n\r\n09:00 \u2013 10:00\r\nRegistration\r\n\r\n10:00 \u2013 11:00\r\nWelcome \/ Inaugural Session\r\n\r\n11:00 \u2013 11:40\r\nPlenary Talk: Jeannette Wing , Microsoft Research\r\n\r\n11:40 \u2013 12:00\r\nTea \/ Coffee Break\r\n\r\n12:00 \u2013 13:00 - Panel Discussion\r\nPanelists: Peter Druschel, Timothy Roscoe, Madhavan Mukund, Sushrut Vaidya\r\nModerator: P Anandan\r\n&lt;em&gt;Best practices on partnership models to accelerate the pace of CS research in India.&lt;\/em&gt;\r\n\r\n13:00 \u2013 14:00\r\nLunch\r\n\r\n14:00 \u2013 16:10 - Track 1\r\nTrack Anchor: Krithi Ramamritham\r\nTrack speakers: Srinivas Padmanabhuni, Vivek Balaraman, Tom Mathew\r\n&lt;em&gt;Solutions for Smart Cities&lt;\/em&gt;\r\n\r\n16:10 \u2013 16:30\r\nTea\/Coffee Break\r\n\r\n16:30 \u2013 17:15\r\nPlenary Talk: Jay Warrior\r\n\r\n19:00 \u2013 22:00\r\nSummit Dinner\r\n\r\n&lt;strong&gt;30 January&lt;\/strong&gt;\r\n\r\n09:30 \u2013 10:00\r\nAcademic Programs\r\n\r\n10:00 \u2013 10:40\r\nPlenary Talk: Rajat Moona, CDAC\r\n\r\n10:40 \u2013 11:00\r\nTea\/Coffee Break\r\n\r\n11:00 \u2013 13:15 - Track 2, Parallel Breakout Tracks\r\nTrack Anchor: Saikat Guha\r\nTrack Speakers: Chiranjib Bhatacharya, Ponnurangam Kumaraguru, Vijay Kumar Ivaturi.\r\n&lt;em&gt;Analytics&lt;\/em&gt;\r\nTrack 3, Parallel Breakout Tracks\r\nAnchored by Monojit Choudhury &amp; Kalika Bali\r\nTrack Speakers: Niloy Ganguly, Munmun De Choudhury, Animesh Mukherjee, Amitava Das, Manish Srivastava, Shobha L, Jackie O Neill\r\n&lt;em&gt;Social India&lt;\/em&gt;\r\n\r\n13:15 \u2013 13:30\r\nClosing\r\n\r\n13:30 \u2013 14:30\r\nLunch"},{"id":2,"name":"Speakers","content":"[col-1-2]\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/people\/wing\/\" target=\"_new\">Jeannette M. 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