WiDS Bangalore 2020 conference turns to virtual platform on 8th August
17 JULY, 2020: IIMB Bangalore will host the second annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) conference on August 8th, featuring accomplished women data scientists and luminaries in this field. Dr. Dinesh Kumar, Chairperson, Data Centre & Analytics Lab at IIMB, Ms. Harini Thammaiah and Ms. Srujana Kaddevarmuth are the WiDS ambassadors coordinating this conference which aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and to support women in the field.
Register here http://dcal.iimb.ernet.in/WiDS_Conference2020/register.html
WiDS is a Stanford University initiative that includes a global conference, with approximately 150+ regional events worldwide; a datathon, encouraging participants to hone their skills using a social impact challenge; and a podcast, featuring leaders in the field talking about their work, their journeys, and lessons learned.
The conference showcases technical speakers from organizations and labs like IBM Research Labs, Google, Walmart Labs, LinkedIn, PayPal, Yodlee among others.
Keeping in view the current COVID-19 situation and restrictions on public gathering, this year’s event will be hosted on a virtual platform.
Click here for agenda
WiDS Bangalore 2020 conference turns to virtual platform on 8th August
17 JULY, 2020: IIMB Bangalore will host the second annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) conference on August 8th, featuring accomplished women data scientists and luminaries in this field. Dr. Dinesh Kumar, Chairperson, Data Centre & Analytics Lab at IIMB, Ms. Harini Thammaiah and Ms. Srujana Kaddevarmuth are the WiDS ambassadors coordinating this conference which aims to inspire and educate data scientists worldwide, regardless of gender, and to support women in the field.
Register here http://dcal.iimb.ernet.in/WiDS_Conference2020/register.html
WiDS is a Stanford University initiative that includes a global conference, with approximately 150+ regional events worldwide; a datathon, encouraging participants to hone their skills using a social impact challenge; and a podcast, featuring leaders in the field talking about their work, their journeys, and lessons learned.
The conference showcases technical speakers from organizations and labs like IBM Research Labs, Google, Walmart Labs, LinkedIn, PayPal, Yodlee among others.
Keeping in view the current COVID-19 situation and restrictions on public gathering, this year’s event will be hosted on a virtual platform.
Click here for agenda