
AI.Impact23
IIT BOMBAY WORKSHOP FOSTERING COLLABORATIONS FOR IMPACTFUL AI TECHNOLOGIES

April 28 and 29, 2023
IIT Bombay
Livestream on YouTube
Organized by
C-MINDS
Centre for Machine Intelligence & Data Science, IIT Bombay
TCAAI
Technocraft Centre for Applied Artificial Intelligence, IIT Bombay
ABOUT
AI.Impact
Given the success of AI.Impact 2022, a second edition of the workshop will be held this year featuring even more themes as well as a poster exhibition.
Retaining the popular segments from the last edition, AI.Impact 2023 will also feature talks and discussions on AI in Engineering, Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning and Multi-agent AI.
The 2022 edition saw more than 20 industry experts from various sectors and academics share insights on new developments in AI.
They also brought to the fore several AI grand challenges that must be addressed by industry and academia to enable a thriving and a secure technology-driven future for our society.


Keynotes
Industry Speakers
Indronses Solutions
IIT Bombay Speakers

Day 1 | Friday, April 28
11:00 am
CMInDS Inauguration
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Welcome by Prof. Sunita Sarawagi
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Opening Remarks | Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, Director, IIT Bombay
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Inaugural Remarks | Chief-Guest Dr. Samir V. Kamat, Secretary DD (R&D), Chairman DRDO
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Donor Recognition | Prof. Ravi Gudi, Dean ACR, IIT Bombay
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CMInDS Achievements | Prof. Sunita Sarawagi
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Keynote: Manufacturing and AI: The road ahead | Dr. Ambica Rajagopal, Chief Data Officer, Michelin
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Keynote: Data Science for Sustainability
Prof. Milind Sohoni, IIT Bombay -
CMInDS Programs and vote of thanks | Prof. D. Manjunath
2:15 pm
ML/DL Foundations
Chaired by Prof. Abir De, IIT Bombay
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On learning mixture of linear regressions in the non-realizable setting | Prof. Avishek Ghosh, IIT Bombay
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Unsupervised Crowdsourcing with Accuracy and Cost Guarantees | Prof. Jayakrishnan Nair, IIT Bombay
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Towards neural networks robust to distribution shifts | Dr. Praneeth Nethrapalli, Google Research
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Collaborative Online Learning | Dr. Prateek Jain, Google Research
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Online sampling algorithms for property estimation | Prof. Nikhil Karmachandani, IIT Bombay
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Learning to predict in function spaces | Prof. P Balamurugan, IIT Bombay
1:25 pm
Lunch & Poster Exhibition
3:45 pm
Tea break
2:15 pm
AI/ML in Defense and Security
Chaired by Prof. Manjesh Hanawal, IIT Bombay
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Keynote by Vice Admiral Rajaram Swaminathan, Director General Naval Projects, Indian Navy
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Implementation of AI in Defence Systems as well as in Smart and Safe cities by Mr. Jayanth Patil, L&T Defence
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TIH-IoT: Enabling Trust in IoT Innovative Technologies| Mr. Kiran Shesh, TiH, IIT Bombay
6:00 pm
Networking over high tea
4:00 pm
AI/ML in Defense & Security(II)
Chaired by Prof. Manjesh Hanawal, IIT Bombay
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Keynote by Rear Admiral Sanjay CDM, Indian Navy Commandant, College of Defence Management, Indian Navy
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Autonomous Vehicles: A journey from prototype to product, Dr. Apurva Joshi, Indrones Solutions
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Information Warfare and AI, Mr. Atul Kabra, EclecticIQ
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Initiatives of Research Park at IIT Bombay,
Prof. Swaroop Ganguly, PiC, IITB Research park -
Potential Areas for Application of ML in Maintenance Planning of Military Assets
Prof. Makarand Kulkarni, IIT Bombay
Day 2 | Saturday, April 29
9:00 am
NLP and Speech Technologies
Chaired by Prof. Preethi Jyothi, IIT Bombay
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Scaling Laws of Large Language Models and NLP Research Challenges in the post GPT-4 world | Dr. Monojit Choudhury, Microsoft Research
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Speech Prosody for Indian Spoken Language Applications | Prof. Preeti Rao, IIT Bombay
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Data Efficient Machine Learning in operational NLP settings | Prof. Ganesh Ramakrishnan, IIT Bombay
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New Frontiers for Speech and Language Processing: An Indian Language Perspective | Prof. Preethi Jyothi, IIT Bombay
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An Assistant for Technical Interviewing | Dr. Indrajit Bhattacharya, TCS Research
10:45 am
Tea break
11:15 am
RL and Multi-agent AI
Chaired by Prof. Harshad Khadilkar, IIT Bombay
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Motivating RL applications in digital marketing | Dr. Jayakumar Subramanian, Adobe Research
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Risk-sensitive MDPs | Prof. Veeraruna Kavitha, IIT Bombay
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RL for Chemical Reactions | Prof. Raghavan Sunoj, IIT Bombay
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Reconnaissance Blind Chess | Prof. Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, IIT Bombay
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Learning for Human-Piloted and Autonomous Flight | Prof. Aditya Paranjape, IIT Bombay
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Robust planning and control of power networks | Prof. Mayank Baranwal, IIT Bombay
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Strategic Multi-Agent AI: Rendezvous of Economics and Computation | Prof. Swaprava Nath, IIT Bombay
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Learning from others: Statistical Learning from Strategic Action | Prof. Ankur Kulkarni, IIT Bombay
1:00 pm
Lunch
2:15 pm
AI/ML in Engineering and Manufacturing
Chaired by Prof. Alankar Alankar, IIT Bombay
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Road Hazard: Tyre Strength Prediction Model | Vijay Patnana, Michelin India
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Emerging Technologies in AI | Dr. Ameya Divekar, Michelin India
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Accelerated thermodynamic calculations using neural network models | Prof. Abhijit Chatterjee, IIT Bombay
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Explainable physics-informed neural networks for PDEs | Prof. Amuthan Ramabathiran, IIT Bombay
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Hybrid models for combining physics and ML approaches for predicting features in processed materials | Prof. Shyamprasad Karagadde, IIT Bombay
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ML for Material Design and Mechanics | Prof. Alankar Alankar, IIT Bombay
4:00 pm
Tea break
4:30 pm
Computer Vision & Image Processing
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Navigating the shift towards data centric AI in computer vision | Dr. Shuaib Ahmed, Mercedes-Benz R&D India
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TBD, Shantanu Godbole
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Image and Video Editing via Manipulating Intermediate representations | Dr. Kuldeep Kulkarni, Adobe Research
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Fujitsu AI Technologies | Dr. Moyuru Yamada, Fujitsu Research India
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Towards Precision Oncology using Machine Learning on Medical Images, | Prof. Amit Sethi, IIT Bombay
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Research on cross-domain cross-modal learning at the Deep visual computing lab, IITB | Prof. Biplab Banerjee, IIT Bombay
6:00 pm
Workshop concludes
Poster Exhibition
STEM students and researchers from top universities and institutes will present AI/ML research posters. This would serve as a platform to network and learn about interesting AI/ML applications being developed in academia. Following is the list of posters expected to exhibited as part of the workshop:
Title | Institute |
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A Metapath Representation Learning Driven Community Detection for Heterogeneous Information Networks | National Institue of Technology Warangal |
Energy Disaggregation and Short -Term Load Forecasting | Bits-Pilani |
CBAM-CMT: An Attention-based Integrated CMT Model for Medical Imaging | National Institute Of Technology Warangal |
DeepWideNet : A Generalized Deep Wide Model for Covid Detection | National Institute Of Technology Warangal |
Skin Cancer Classification using deep metric-based Angular loss functions. | National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya |
Smart Traffic Management System | SRM |
Video Generation from Text Prompt | PES University |
Predicting Nutrition with Precision: A Convolutional Neural Network Approach to Food Nutrition Analysis | C V Raman Global University |
Real time object identification with different YOLO versions and OpenCV | National Institute of Technology Rourkela |
Machine Learning Based Drowsiness Detection using EEG Signal Analysis | National Institute of Technology Rourkela |
Detection of Acute Lymphoblastic Lukemia with blood smear images using Image processing and Machine learning | SSN college of engineering |
Noninvasive asthma detection using mmwave sensor and federated�learning | Siddaganga Institute Of Technology |
Optimizing Last Mile Delivery with Machine Learning Powered Human Intelligent Autonomous Electric Vehicle | Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College Of Engineering |
A Deep Concurrent Learning-Based Control Strategy of Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicles for Fuel Economy Improvement | IIT Kharagpur |
ProsoponWatch | SRM University |
A Shrewd Evoke of Data Analytics in Automotive Industry | SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
A Scalable Framework for Public Transit Assignment | Manipal Institute of Technology |
Towards Object Agnostic and Robust 4DoF Table Top Grasping | IIT Kanpur |
Bridging AI with TCAD for Improved Chip Design Opportunities and Challenges | PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur |
A Personalized Customer Purchase Modeling | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur |
Weakly supervised Crowd Counting with Improved Generalizability using PyramidVision Transformer | IIT Indore |
Webcast
Day 2 | Saturday, April 29, 2023 (LIVE)
Day 1 | Friday, April 28, 2023 (Recorded)
Venue
Victor Menezes Convention Center (VMCC)
Prof. B. Nag Auditorium
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay
Powai, Mumbai 400 076

