Speakers from Industry
1. How to train your computer: An introduction to Machine Learning - Saneem Ahmed, Software Engineer, IBM Research, Bangalore
2. Puzzles and Games - Shambuddha Roy, Staff Data Scientist, LinkedIn, Bangalore
3. Optimization - Arun, Research Scientist, Xerox Research Centre, Bangalore
4. Algorithms and Optimization: The Essential Tools of Life! - Koyel Mukherjee - Senior Research Scientist, Xerox Research Center, Bangalore
5. Basic Probability techniques in use in Computer Science - Vinayaka Pandit, Research Staff Member, IBM, Bangalore
6. Mechanisn Design - Rohith D. Vallam, Research Engineer, IBM Research, Bangalore (IISc Alumnus)
7. Gate Preparation - Manish Kesarwani, Research Engineer, IBM Research, Bangalore (IISc Alumnus)
8. Machine Learning Demo(Monday) - Sachin Nagargoje, Sr. Research Engineer, Airpush Inc, Bangalore (IISc Alumnus)

Speakers from Academia
1. Research Issues in Memory Hierarchy for  Multicore Architectures - R. Govindrajan, SERC
2. From Big Text to Big Data - Partha Pratim Talukdar, CSA/SERC
3. Welcome Address(Monday), Drawing Out the Artistic Talents of Database Query Optimizers(Friday) - Jayant R. Haritsa, CSA/SERC
4. Scientific Visualization : From Data to Insight - Vijay Natarajan, CSA
5. Geometric graphs - Sathish Govindarajan, CSA
6. Can machines learn to see like us? - S. P. Arun, Cense
7. The Duckworth-Lewis method - Rajesh Sundaresan, ECE
8. TBA - Aditya Gopalan, ECE
9. Compressed Sensing meets Information Theory - Chandra Murthy, ECE
10.Scalable Systems for Data Science - Yogesh Simmhan, SERC
11.Probability & Statistics(Tue), Linear Algebra (Wed) - Manjunath Krishnapur, Math
12.Introduction to Cryptography - Bhavana Kanukurthi, CSA
13.An Introduction to Game Theory - Siddharth Barman, CSA
14.Counting and Tiling
 
Faculty Interaction Session: Partha Pratim Talukdar, Jayant R. Haritsa, Vijay Natarajan, Bhavana Kanukurthi, Siddharth Barman, Yogesh Simmhan, chiranjib bhattacharyya.  

Arvind Ayyer, Assistant Professor

Students Speakers from CSA:
1. Mathematical modeling using Alloy - Snigdha Athaiya 
2. Demo Talk: Directed Test Generation to Detect Loop Inefficiencies - Monika Dhok
3. Lambda Calculus, the core of Functional Programming Languages - Ashish Mishra
5. Networks of the Brain: Understanding brain function using data and computation - Arshed Nabeel
4. Demo Talk: DBMS Demo(?) - Srinivas Karthik 
6. Complete Chaos is Impossible - Aniket Basu Roy
7. Introduction to Approximation Algorithms - Saravanan K
8. Rise of Artificial Intelligence - Srijit P.K.
9. Demo Talk: Learning to generate images using deep networks - Gaurav Pandey
10. Demo Talk: Introduction to Machine Learning - Saneem Ahmed, Sachin Nagargoje
11. Page rank - Divya Padmanabhan
12. Demo Talk: Introduction to Reinforcement Learning - Sindhu Padakandla Raghuthama
13. Demo Talk: Scalable Big Data Platforms - Ravikant Dindokar
14. Opportunities at CSA: Dhamal Swapnil Vilas
15. Demo Talk: Knowledge Representation and Inference - Prakhar Ojha, Chandrahas Deewangan
16. Symmetry in scalar fields - Talha Bin Masood 
17. Tech Quiz - Prince Jain, Raghav Sood