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Last date for registration is 21st September 2016.
ACM-W CELEBRATION 2016
ACM-W Celebration Registration
1st NATIONAL LEVEL HACKATHON FOR WOMEN
23rd & 24th September 2016
Details About HACKATHON EVENT.
Schedule
Schedule for ACM-W Celebrations to be held on 24th September 2016 is as follows.
| TIME | |
|---|---|
| 9.00 – 9.30 a.m | Registration |
| 9.30 – 10.00 a.m | Overview of Celebrations and Hackathon |
| 10.00 – 11.15 a.m | Keynote – Dr. Madhavan Mukund, President ACM India |
| 11.15 – 11.45 a.m | Tea Break |
| 11.45 – 1.15 p.m | Panel Discussion: Creating Conducive Environment for quality research in Indian Universities. |
| 1.15 – 2.15 p.m. | Lunch |
| 2.15 – 3.30 p.m | Session – Dr. Pandurang Kamat, Chief Architect – Innovation and R&D, Persistent System |
| 3.30 – 4.00 p.m | Tea/ Snacks |
| 4.00 – 5.00 p.m | Presentation(5 minutes per team including video+ Q & As) |
| 5.00 – 5.30 p.m | Final Judging + Prize Distribution + Vote of Thanks |
| 5.30 – 7.00 p.m | Entertainment and Dinner |
Speakers
Prof. Madhavan Mukund
Professor and Dean of Studies
Chennai Mathematical Institute
H1, SIPCOT IT Park, Siruseri
Kelambakkam 603 103, INDIA
Research Interests
- Models for concurrent and distributed systems
- Formal verification
- Distributed algorithms
Academic Background
PhD, Computer Science, Aarhus University (1992)
BTech, Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (1986)
Dr. Pandurang Kamat
Leading Innovation and R&D @ Persistent Systems
Goa, India
Research Interests
- security and privacy issues in computer and communication systems.
Academic Background
Dr. Pandurang Kamat has completed his Ph.D. and currently working at Persistent Systems as Leading Innovation and R&D. Previously was a Ph.D. candidate in the Computer Science department of Rutgers University and graduate researcher at WINLAB.
Dr. Sheila Anand
Professor & Dean (Research) Computer Studies
Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Rajalakshmi Nagar, handalam, Chennai, India
Research Interests
- Information Security.
Academic Background
She completed her B.E in Electronics and Communication, M.E in Computer Science and Ph.D is in the area of Information Security from the College of Engineering, Guindy, Chennai, India. After over two decades of experience in Industry she reverted to Academics. She is a recognized supervisor of Anna University, guiding several Ph.D aspirants.
She is the Chair of ACM-W India and is a member of the ACM-W Executive Council..