AMLDS 2022: Virtual Symposium on Applications of Machine Learning and Data Science in Interdisciplinary Areas Virtual Visakhapatnam, India, May 29-30, 2022 |
Conference website | https://iimv.ac.in/amlds/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=amlds2022 |
Submission deadline | May 10, 2022 |
Intimation of Acceptance | May 19, 2022 |
Registration deadline | May 28, 2022 |
About the Symposium
The National Symposium seeks to invite papers from Faculty, research scholars, independent researchers, students, and other interested professionals in the following areas where application of Machine Learning and Data Science shows remarkable results:
- Health Care: The data analytics, AI and optimization-based solutions bringing efficiency and effectiveness with high-quality and quick- response service-delivery system.
- Computational Public Policy: Application of computer science and mathematics to solving problems in public policy related to decision making, analysis, modelling, optimization, forecasting, and simulation.
- Natural Resource Management: A cross-disciplinary data analytics, AI and optimization-based solutions to address the grand challenges of water, food, and energy security for increasing population as a grand challenge.
Select papers from the symposium will be published after peer review in proceedings.
Extended abstracts can be submitted on or before 30th April 2022.
About IIM Visakhapatnam
Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam (IIMV) belongs to the prestigious IIM family of business schools. It is a new generation IIM, set up by the Government of India in September 2015. The Institute is in its temporary, but state-of-the-art facility in the salubrious Andhra University campus in the ‘City of Destiny’, Visakhapatnam. The Institute is progressing well in the construction of its word-class campus on approx. 241 acres of land about 25 kilo meters from the present (temporary) campus. The permanent campus is expected to be fully operational in 2022.
About IDeAL
The Interdisciplinary Decision Sciences & Analytics Lab (IDeAL) is a Centre of Excellence at the Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam. This Lab is dedicated to academic research, industrial/Govt. consultancy, product development and training to support inter-disciplinary research using the innovations of artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, cloud computing, graph analytics, game theory, cyber-physical systems, pervasive computing etc. while keeping Mathematical Optimization and Data Science as the core in the approach of solving the inter-disciplinary problems faced by India and other emerging economies.
Keynote Speakers
Nachiket Mor
Health Care
Dr. Nachiket Mor is a well-known economist and currently working on research and design of national and regional health systems. He is a former member of the board of directors of Reserve Bank of India and former Director of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in India. Apart from being an economist, Dr. Nachiket Mor has a broad experience working with the Government of India towards the development of health. He held position as a member of Chhattisgarh Government Task Force on Health, Nutrition, and Food Security, Himachal Pradesh Health Commission, and High Level Expert Group on Universal Health Coverage under Planning Commission, Government of India. Moreover, Dr. Nachiket Mor held prominent positions like member of Board of Directors in several government and private organizations. At present, he is a Visiting Scientist at The Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health and a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Information Technology and Public Policy at IIIT Bangalore.
Avik Sarkar
Computational Public Policy
Dr. Avik Sarkar is one of the Top 10 Data Scientists in India in 2017 nominated by the Analytics India Magazine. Dr. Avik Sarkar was Head of Data Analytics Cell and Officer on Special Duty (OSD) at NITI Aayog and is responsible for developing roadmap for use of data, analytics, and Artificial Intelligence. He contributed to various data and analytics related engagements with the Singapore Government. Dr. Sarkar is involved as an Advisor at the Bureau of Indian Standards committee for setting standard for Artificial Intelligence, Analytics Advisory committee for Government e-Marketplace, Technical Advisory Committee of Census 2021, and Advisor towards setting up Data Analytics Center of Excellence by Government of Assam. At present, Dr. Avik Sarkar is working on the aspects of data and emerging technologies for governance and public policy. He is also heading the development of India Data Portal which is a portal for analysis and visualization of government data at Indian School of Business.
Uttam Kumar
Natural Resource Management
Dr. Uttam Kumar is a passionate researcher and Faculty at International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore. He previously joined NASA as a Post-Doctoral Fellow and subsequently served as a visiting scientist for almost 4 years. He earned professional certifications from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Stanford University, University of Minnesota, and Pennsylvania State University. He has published several research papers and he is the reviewer of 25 national and international scientific journals. He also served as a session chair in several conferences. Dr. Uttam Kumar has received several awards till now. The Institute of Engineers India (IEI) Young Engineers Award 2016, NASA Group Achievement Award by NASA, Washington, D.C., and Publons Peer Review Awards 2017 are some of the awards which he had received. Dr. Uttam Kumar is interested in research areas like Remote Sensing, Machine Learning and Data Science and Geospatial analysis.
Submission Guidelines
Participants are required to submit an extended abstract of about 1500-2000 words in IEEE format consisting of:
- Title
- Abstract
- Keywords
- Brief Introduction
- Brief Literature Review
- Context and Problem Statement
- Methodology
- Key Results/ Findings
- Discussion/ Conclusion
- Theoretical and/or Managerial Implications
- Key references
IEEE template for reference: IEEE Paper Template
Extended abstracts can be submitted on or before 30th April 2022.
Organizing committee
Symposium Chair
Faculty of Decision Sciences and Chair-IDeAL
IIM Visakhapatnam
Contact details of Team Members
Ch. Sri Harsha (Research Intern)
Email: intern2-ideal@iimv.ac.in
S. Sri Harsha (Research Intern)
R. Rahul (Associate DS)
Ritender Singh (PhD Student- DS Area)
Advisory Committee
Director at IIM Visakhapatnam
Faculty of Decision Sciences at IIM Visakhapatnam
Faculty of Economics & Social Sciences at IIM Visakhapatnam
Program Schedule
Day-1 Schedule: 29th May 2022
TIME |
PROGRAM |
DETAILS |
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Inauguration |
About the Program - By Prof. Shivshanker Singh Patel, Head of IDeAL, IIM Visakhapatnam Addressed by the Director - By Prof. M Chandrasekhar, Director of IIM Visakhapatnam |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Keynote Speech |
By Dr. Nachiket Mor, former Director of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in India |
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM |
SESSION-1 |
Presentation of Papers on the theme Health Care |
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
BREAK |
|
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Keynote Speech |
By Dr. Avik Sarkar, former Head of Data Analytics Cell at NITI Aayog and Faculty at Indian School of Business |
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
SESSION-2 |
Presentation of Papers on the theme Computational Public Policy |
Day-2 Schedule: 30th May 2022
TIME |
PROGRAM |
DETAILS |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
Keynote Speech |
By Dr. Uttam Kumar, former Visiting Scientist at NASA and Faculty at International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore |
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM |
SESSION-3 |
Presentation of Papers on the theme Natural Resource Management |
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
CLOSING CEREMONY |
Venue
The conference will be held in virtual mode.