📅 ACM India Summer School 2025 – Schedule
📍 IIT Gandhinagar | 📆 02–13 June 2025 | 📄 Download Schedule
| Time | Session | Material |
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| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Registration | - |
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Opening Remarks: Prof. Rajat Moona (IIT Gandhinagar) Program Introduction: Prof. Anirban Dasgupta and Prof. Nipun Batra (IIT Gandhinagar) |
Video, Slides |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Speaker: Dr. Prasant Misra (TCS Research) Topic: Information Processing Techniques for Mobile Sensing at Scale |
Slides |
| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Nipun Batra (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Sleep Apnea sensing |
Video, Slides(.pdf) |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Ayush Shrivastava (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Object Detection |
Video, Slides, Colab NB |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Keynote: Dr. Venkat Padmnabhan (Microsoft Research India) | Slides |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Speaker: Dr. Shailesh Deshpande (TCS Research) Topic: Remote Sensing for Sustainability |
Slides, Video |
| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Pallavi Bharadwaj (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: EVs |
Video, Slides |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Dr. Shailesh Deshpande (TCS Research) Topic: Optimization |
Slides |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Tutorial/Lab: Shataxi Dubey (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: VLMs |
Video, Slides, Colab NB |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Udit Bhatia (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Network and optimization for food security |
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| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Yogesh Kumar Meena (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Accessibility interfaces and emerging markets |
Video, Slides |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Zeel B Patel, Vinayak Rana and Suruchi Hardaha | Video, Slides ,Blog Post, Colab NB |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Speaker: Dr. Jigar Doshi Topic: Building Socially Impactful Solutions using AI - Public Health |
Slides |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Shanmuga (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: AI for Pose Estimation |
Video, Slides |
| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Vaibhav Tripathi (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Connectome-based Predictive Modeling |
Video, Slides |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Zeel B Patel Topic: LLM Finetuning |
Video, Colab NB |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Speaker: Dr. Jigar Doshi Topic: Building Socially Impactful Solutions using AI - Agriculture and Climate |
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Prof. Udit Bhatia (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: [Continuation from morning session] |
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| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Niladri / Dr. Rishiraj Adhikary (Jio) | Slides |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Ayush and Rishiraj Topic: PPG from Smartphone |
Video, Slides,Colab NB |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday | - |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Speaker: Dr. Bimal (ISRO SAC) Topic: TBD |
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Udit Bhatia (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Physics-guided machine learning for water and floods |
Slides |
| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Nipun Batra (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: LLMs for Air Quality: Structured Reasoning Meets Zero-Shot Prediction |
Slides |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Krishna Prasad (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Brain Computer Interfacing |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Speaker: Alok Talekar (Google Deepmind India) Topic: Remote Sensing / Ag |
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Alok Talekar (Google Deepmind India) Topic: Remote Sensing / Energy <> Emissions monitoring |
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| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker:Prof. Nipun Batra (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Data, Disaggregation, Deployment: |
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| A Decade in Energy Analytics | ||
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Manish Jain (IIT Gandhinagar - CCL) Topic: Learning to learn |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Speaker: Prof. Nipun Batra (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Brick Kilns from Orbit: Detection, Benchmarking, and Compliance in South Asia |
Slides |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Manisha Padala (IIT Gandhinagar) Topic: Adversarial Attack on Fairness in FL |
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| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Dr. Vaibhav Rajan (Google DeepMind) Topic: Personalized Treatment Planning Models for Cancer |
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| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Rishabh Mondal Topic: SSL Vision |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Speaker: Prof. Tavpritesh Sethi (IIIT-Delhi) Topic: Causal Models |
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Speaker: Dr. Vaibhav Rajan (Google DeepMind) Topic: Personalized Treatment Planning Models for Cancer |
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| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Sayan Ranu (IIT Delhi) Topic: Graph neural networks |
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| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Shubhajit Roy Topic: Graph neural networks hands-on |
| Time | Session | Material |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Speaker: Prof. Sayan Ranu (IIT Delhi) Topic: Pollution monitoring using GNNs |
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Sayan Ranu (IIT Delhi) Topic: Graph condensation for low-resource environments |
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| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Prof. Tavpritesh Sethi (IIIT-Delhi) Topic: Health Systems Preparedness with Data and AI |
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| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Dr. Ujjwal Gupta (ISRO SAC) Topic: Remote sensing Hands-on |
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| 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Tutorial/Lab: Ganesh Misra (IAS) Topic: AI Implementation Challenges and Opportunities in Public Administration |
Slides |
| Time | Session | Material |
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| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Keynote: Dr. Manish Gupta (Google DeepMind) | |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | - |
| 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Speaker: Dr. Mohit Jain (Microsoft Research India) | |
| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch Break | - |
| 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Speaker: Dr. Mohit Jain (Microsoft Research India) | |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Break | - |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Convocation and Certificate Distribution Feedback Session |
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📺 Presentation Materials
Slides and recordings will be added here after each session.
For each session, we will provide:
- 📊 Slides: Direct download links
- 🎥 Recording: YouTube video links
- 📚 Resources: Additional materials and references
- 💻 Lab Materials: Tutorial notebooks and code
This section will be updated progressively as the summer school proceeds.