An International Workshop on
Creating Sustainable Rural Employment through Industrial Process Outsourcing
(Supported by DST/ EPSRC funded BURD Project)
11th July 2015 (9am - 2pm)
Speakers/ Invitees
Speakers
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Prof. Somenath Biswas |
| Welcome & Workshop Inauguration | |
| Director, Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIITA), India |
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Prof. Jonathan Corney |
| Topic: Using Scottish home workers for Geometric Computation | |
| Professor of Design and Manufacture, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow (UK) |
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Prof. Anupam Agrawal |
| Topic: Optimizing 2D component nesting layouts with Rural Indian IT Service Centres | |
| Professor of Computer Science and IT,
Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIITA), India |
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Dr Venkat Kumar |
| Topic: “Rural Shoring” an 'operating template' enabling rural Indian youth to deliver business IT processes in 10 states | |
| Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President, Rural Shores Ltd | |
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Dr. Jacki O'Neill |
| Topic: Qualitative studies into crowdsourcing and crowdworkers that identify the benefits and barriers for individuals | |
| Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research India, Bengaluru |
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Prof. Ashok Jhunjhunwala |
| Topic: Incubating start-ups to leverage ICT in rural/ underserved societal segments | |
| Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai |
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Mr. R. Arvindhan |
| Topic: Real manufacturing efficiency | |
| Asst General Manager, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. |
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- Date of the event
11th July, 2015
Reporting Time 8.15 am, at venue
- Early Bird Registration
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