• A unique initiative to encourage students to explore career options in Artificial Intelligence
New Delhi, October 3, 2018: Aegis School of Data Science in association with Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institute of Computer Applications and Management (BVICAM) celebrated “ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE DAY” at Delhi on September 29, 2018. The objective of the seminar was to understand Artifical Intelligence and its crucial role across industries. The one day seminar focused around the concept of AI and demystification of AI and Data Science and AI applications. The guest of honor at this event was Dr. Abhijit Gangopadhyay, Dean, Aegis School of Data Science.
Bhupesh Daheria CEO, Aegis School of Data Science & Founder, mUni campus added, “Aegis School of Data Science and BVICAM got together to celebrate AI day to encourage students to explore their career in the exponentially growing industry of Artificial Intelligence. Several students are not aware of AI, Big Data, Machine Learning and Deep Learning and its applications across sectors. We started this initiative to clear concepts and give a real picture of these fast paced industries.”
Key Speakers at the AI Day Delhi were :
- Dr. Abhijit Gangopadhyay, Dean, Aegis School of Data Science
- Bhupesh Daheria, CEO, Aegis School of Data Science; Founder mUni Campus; Data Science Congress
- Dr. Sarabjot Singh, Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist, Tatras Data
- Dr. Sougata Mukherjea, Program Director, Hybrid Integration, Cloud Center of Excellence at IBM Global Technology Services
- Nishith Pathak, India’s 1st Artificial Intelligence MVP and RD |AI & Blockchain Innovator, Architect, Researcher, Int’l Author & Speaker
- Saurabh Moody, World’s First Voice Assistant for Tableau and Power BI
- Aashish Raina, Manager Analytics, Bank of America
- Vaibhav Jain, Consultant, KPMG
Topics discussed by the speakers during the seminar were :
1) Introduction AI
2) Demystifying AI and Data Science
3) Watson: Winning Jeopardy and Beyond
4) Recommender Systems
5) Introducing How NLP helped RealBox.ai to build world’s First Voice Assistant for Tableau & Power BI
6) Deep Learning and its uses in AI
7) Applied AI : Solutions based on AI
8) 19 AI Technologies that will dominate in 2018
About Aegis School of Business, Data Science, Cyber Security and Telecom : Aegis was founded in the year 2002 with support from Bharti Airtel to develop cross functional technology leaders. In 2015, Aegis and IBM collaborated to launch, India’s first Post Graduate Program (PGP) in Data Science, Business Analytics and Big Data and again in 2017 IBM joined hands with Aegis to launch PGP in Cyber Security. These programs are jointly certified and delivered by Aegis School of Business in association with IBM. IBM has set up high end Business Analytics and Cloud Computing Lab at the campus. In 2017, NVIDIA and Aegis partnered to develop skills for applied Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning in India. Aegis is the No.1 School for applied Data Science. Aegis takes up various industry projects, research and consulting assignments in the field of data science under its initiative “Data Science Delivered” aimed to help organizations develop skills on next generation technologies like Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Big Data, Analytics etc. Aegis has also initiated “Data Science for Social Good” for solving social problems using disruptive technologies.