NEW DELHI: The Times of India Group's Bennett University is organizing a global webinar on Monday on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is enabling solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic which has devastated lives and livelihoods worldwide. Chief guest Union minister for electronics, information technology, communications, law, and justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad, will deliver the keynote address. The valedictory address will be delivered by Prof Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, AICTE.

"Global Webinar AI Solutions For Covid" organized by Bennet University, Times of India Group on 25th May 2020

Here's the complete schedule:

Date: 25th May, 2020 (Monday) 4.00 PM to 8.00 PM

Session-1: Inaugural Session

4.00 PM – Moderator: Chandra Ranganathan/ET NOW

4.03 PM - Welcome Address by Prof. R. K. Shevgaonkar, Vice Chancellor, Bennett University

4.10 PM - Keynote Address: Mr Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Communications and Law and Justice.

4.30 PM - Special Guest: Mr. Sandip Patel, General Manager, , IBM India/South Asia

4.40 PM – Special Guest: Dr. Manish Gupta, Director, Google Research, India

4.50 PM – Special Guest: Mr. Vishal Dhupar, MD, NVIDIA, South Asia

Session-2: Challenges for Deploying AI and Data Science Solutions for Covid

5.00 PM: Moderator: Dr. Anurag Goswami, Bennett University  

5.01 PM: Prof. Anant Agarwal, CEO, edX

5.11 PM Q&A

5.16 PM: Dr. Rohini Srivathsa, National Technology Officer, Microsoft, India

5.26 PM: Q&A

5.31 PM: Sanket Baralay, Founder/Chairman, DIGISHIELD

5.41 PM: Q&A

Session-3: Start-up Ecosystem for AI and Data Science

6.00 PM: Moderator: Dr. Suneet Gupta, Bennett University

6.01 PM: Mr. Vinish Kathuria, Founder, SenseAI

6.11 PM: Mr. Jaydeep Singh, Founder, Empass

6.21 PM: Mr. Adarsh Natarajan, Founder, Aindra

6.31 PM: Mr Amardeep Sibia, Founder, Drishya.ai

6.41 PM: Q&A

Session-4: AI and Data Science use cases for Covid-19

6.50 PM Moderator Dr. Tapas Badal, Bennett University

6.51 PM Prof. Sanjay Madria, Missouri University of Science  and Technology, USA

7.01 PM Dr. Rajeev Agrawal, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USA

7.11 PM Prof. Bharat Bhargava, Purdue University, USA

7.20 PM Valedictory Address by Prof. Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman AICTE

7.45 PM Vote of Thanks: Prof. Shivani Goel, Bennett University

The Zoom webinar titled, “ AI Solutions for Covid”, is being organized by Bennett University’s  

Department of Computer Science Engineering brings together eminent policymakers, scientists, and industry leaders on one platform to share their vision and strategies on how to urgently accelerate AI and Data Science adoption for finding solutions for lockdown exit and to help bring back the pre-COVID-19 economy.

Originally published in Times Of India  https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/bennett-university-to-organize-global-webinar-on-ai-solutions-for-covid-on-may-25-complete-schedule/articleshow/75947552.cms