About Me...
- Alumnus of IIT Chennai
- Alumnus of IISc Bangalore
- Alumnus of BITS Pilani
- Currently with CDAC Corporate office, Pune, as Director (R&D)
- Was with CDAC Mumbai (earlier known as NCST) for about 20 years.
- Secretary to SIGAI - Special Interest Group in AI - of CSI - Computer Society of India.
- Member of editorial board: Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments
Talks/lectures given
- Adpative Instruction: A review Invited talk in the Technology for Education (T4E)-2012 international conference in Hyderabad, October 2012.
- human computer interaction: bringing computers closer to people. keynote address at BVCON-09, Sangli, 20-21 February 2009.
- open source software and open hardware. keynote at the STTP on VHDL, KJ Somayya college of engineering, Mumbai 5th Jan 2009
- Weka for datamining. Opening lecture in Workshop on advances in databases. MET Bandra, 16-17 January 2009
- Introduction to FOSS
- Kurukshetra Tech fest, Anna University, Chennai. 21 January 2009
- ASEAN international training programme, CDAC Chennai, 2 February 2009
- Open source forum, Pune, January 2008
- FOSS and education: opportunities and challenges. National workshop on open access, New Delhi, 29-30 January 2009. [proceedings]
- Introduction to machine learning. STTP on soft computing. Fr Francis College of Technology, Borivali. 19th December, 2008.
- Machine learning workshop. Talks on Introduction and Transformation. CDAC Mumbai. 19-20 December, 2008.
- Introduction to content management systems. Plone workshop. CDAC Chennai. 8th Nov, 2008.
- Expert system workshop. Sessions on introduction and knowledge acquisition. CDAC Mumbai, 17-18 October, 2008.
- Machine learning workshop with Prakash Pimpale. Pillai's college of engineering, Panvel, Navi Mumbai. October 8, 2008.
- Moodle workshop. Teacher training programme, Goa University. August 30-31, 2008.
- Presentation on BOSS EAL4 certification. STQC workshop, Hyderabad, 26-27 August 2008.
- FOSS and education. Talk at SSN College, Chennai. 1st August 2008
- Talk on e-learning, VJTI, Mumbai, March 2008.
- Introduction to AI and NLP, Tutorial, Pragyaa 2008 - the 4th Annual National Level Technological Festival, SGGS Institute of Engineering & Technology, Nanded, Maharashtra, March 2008.
- AI and Web. Invited lecture National Seminar on Current Trends in Information Tech, Sangamner, Nasik. Feb 2008
- Accessibility. (see the "my writings" tab for a writeup).
- Keynote address at National conference on computing and communication, Parshwanath College of engg, Thane, India, Jan 2008.
- Keynote address at National conference at Jalgaon, Feb 2008
- Introduction to parallel processing. STTP on parallel and distributed computing. DJS College of Engg, Juhu, Mumbai. Jan 2008.
[Before 2008 is history..]
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