Innosential Launches a 5-Day Masterclass on Data Sciences in Collaboration with ITC Infotech

ITC Infotech, a global scale full service provider of technology solutions and a fully owned subsidiary of ITC Ltd, is collaborating with Innosential to present a five-day Masterclass program in Bengaluru from the August 25–29, 2017, to aid the IT industry’s need of reskilling.

Innosential’s Data Science Masterclass in collaboration with ITC Infotech presents an opportunity for the practicing data scientists to up skill themselves in the latest aspects of disruptive technologies. The initiative aims to provide theoretical and practical knowledge from leading researchers and practitioners in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Text Analysis to name a few. The program will dwell on the most prominent elements of data sciences such as data stream mining, data science for digital commerce and building on AI/data science team. It will also provide hands-on experience to gain first hand insights and understanding of the data sciences ecosystem. With about 30 speakers, 150+ leading technologists and innovators group brainstorming sessions, the summit intends to discuss the technologies shaping the future of the industry.

Commenting on the collaboration, Sushma Rajagopalan, MD & CEO, ITC Infotech, said, “As the IT industry evolves, reskilling becomes crucial for the industry to be future-ready. We are happy to collaborate with Innosential to present a platform that will foster deeper understanding of Data Sciences. This initiative will encourage peer-to-peer learning, and sharing of insights by experts in this evolving field.”

Adding to this, Prof. Jaime Carbonell, University Professor, Allen Newell Professor, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Director, Language Technologies Institute, Carnegie Mellon University and founding advisor to Innosential said, “We are happy to partner with ITC Infotech to present the first ever Data Science Master Class delivered by leading lights in Data Science from India and across the globe. The summit will showcase disruptive AI technologies and their applications in business and society. The event will see numerous industry innovators share their best practices to advance data sciences’ impact and opportunities.”

ITC Infotech is focused on incubating technology innovation, and champions multi-dimensional initiatives, including the company’s annual technology innovation & co-creation platform – iTech. The company recently concluded the third edition of iTech - a platform to drive technology innovation and co-creation, which was themed around Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.