Bengaluru : International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIIT-B) is hosting the 29th annual International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communications 2024 (ADCOM 2024) from 18th – 20th December 2024 at IIIT-Bangalore.
ADCOM is the flagship Systems Conference of the Advanced Computing and Communications Society (ACCS). ACCS is a registered scientific society established to promote advanced computing and communications technologies through collaboration among individuals, institutions, and industry. The society has consistently supported research and development by organizing seminars, conferences, and mentoring students. Founded in the late 1980s as the Indian Transputer User Group (ITUG), it organized annual meetings to discuss advances in computing. This evolved into the Advanced Computing Conference (ADCOM) in 1993, which has since become the flagship event of the society.
The distinguished keynote speakers of ADCOM 2024 include:
- Prof. Virginia Dignum, Umeå University, Sweden
- Dr. Srinivasan Iyengar, Microsoft, India
- Prof. Balaraman Ravindran, DSAI – IIT Madras
- Dr. Sameep Mehta, IBM Research, India
- Dr. Naveen Yeri, Wells Fargo, India
- Prof. V. Ramasubramanian, IIIT-B
- Dr. Hari Bhasker, Google, India
- Dr. Neelam Sinha, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
- Sakina Pitalwala, Intel, India
- Divyashree Tummalapalli, Intel, India
- Prof. Frank Dignum, Umeå University, Sweden
- Vivek Karna, Zivy, India
- Srilakshmi Subramanian, Wipro, India
- Prakash Narayanan, IBM, India
- Harshad Agashe, Juniper Networks, India
- Prof. Ponnurangam Kumaraguru, IIIT, Hyderabad
- Dr. Minesh Mathew, Wadhwani AI
- Dr. Ashish Tendulkar, Google, India
- Dr. Souvick Chatterjee, MathWorks
- Vivek Kumar Rai, NVIDIA South Asia
“The AI technology has spawned many applications. The need of the hour is to have a framework for Trust, Risk and Security Management (TRiSM). ADCOM 2024 will deliberate on this theme and share insights on democratization of access to AI with responsibility” said Mr. Jailendra Kumar, President, Advanced Computing and Communications Society.
“We are honored to host the 29th edition of ADCOM at IIIT-Bangalore. As AI continues to transform industries, it is essential to develop frameworks that ensure its responsible and ethical deployment. This year’s focus on ‘Responsible AI’ and the democratization of access to AI reflects our commitment to shaping a future where technology benefits society in a fair, transparent, and accountable manner. We look forward to the insightful discussions that will drive progress in these critical areas. We are excited to include very interesting pre-conference tutorials and workshops too.” said Prof. Chandrashekar Ramanathan, Dean (Academics), IIIT-Bangalore and General chair of ADCOM 2024.
“The 29th edition of ADCOM has a very relevant focus, i.e. “Responsible AI”. As technology evolves, concerns about AI’s potential to surpass human intelligence and disrupt society are growing. At this critical juncture, establishing a framework for responsible and ethical AI is essential to restore trust in technology. ADCOM 2024 aims to play a key role in shaping the future of computing and communications, driving progress that benefits both individuals and society.” said Prof. Debabrata Das, Director, IIIT-Bangalore.
