The two-day International IEEE Conference on “Applied Intelligence and Computing” concluded successfully in Jabalpur, bringing together researchers, academicians, technology professionals, industry experts and young innovators from India and abroad. Organized jointly by Shri Ram Institute of Technology, Jabalpur, India and IEEE Madhya Pradesh Section in association with Soft Computing Research Society (SCRS), the conference emerged as a significant international platform for exchange of ideas, research collaboration and discussion on the rapidly evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies.
The conference received an overwhelming response from the global research community, with 4,525 research papers received from 14 countries, out of which 211 research papers were selected for presentation. The large number of submissions and international participation reflected the growing interest in applied intelligence, intelligent computing and emerging technological solutions across disciplines.
The inaugural ceremony was graced by the Hon’ble MLA, North-Central Assembly Constituency, Jabalpur, as the Chief Guest. Dr. Rajiv Chandak, Principal, Jabalpur Engineering College, presided over the ceremony, while Dr. Neeraj Rao, Professor, VNIT Nagpur, attended as the Guest of Honour. Prof. Preeti Khanna, Dean, IIITDM Jabalpur, delivered the plenary address, while Prof. G. S. Tomer, IEEE MP Section Chair, shared his views on the importance of research, innovation and professional collaboration in emerging technologies.
The conference featured a distinguished panel of keynote speakers representing leading global technology companies, financial institutions, research organizations and academia. The keynote speakers included Balakrishnan (Cognizant), Amol Agade (Comerica Bank), Naveen Komulwad (Senior Data Engineer), Ajith Suresh, Satwik Reddy Jambula (Uber Technologies), Saibabu Merakanapalli (Electrical Functional System Architect), Abhradeep Chatterjee (NTT Data Services), Sakthi Sankara Balaji Sathyamurthy (Truist Financial Corporation), Kapil Kumar Sharma (Cisco Systems Inc.), Pravin Khandke (Independent Researcher), Veera Ravindra Divi (Amazon), Ramesh Babu Potla (Corning), Ravi Kumar Vallemoni (Bank of America), Ayan Putatunda (Zendesk), Sumit Sachdeva (The Scotts Company LLC), Trupti Raikar (Infosys Limited), Saiteja Jonnalagadda (CVS Health), Srikanth Puram (Sigma Xi Member), Abdul Rasheed Shaik (Fortune 100 Financial Firm), Sirisha Ayyagari (SAP), Jose Lejin P J (Salesforce, USA), Maitray Modi, Mohiadeen Ameerkhan (Dell Technologies), Jyostna Seelam (Independent Researcher), Keval Barvaliya (Tyson Foods), Somesh Nagalla, Ashok Kumar (Walmart Global Tech), Reeshav Kumar (Independent Researcher), Vamsi Viswanath Bethamsetty (Tech Lead), Uday Kumar Manne (Adobe Inc.), Munisekhar Katta (Senior Software Engineer), Ali Seherler (KWH Group Mirka Turkey, Istanbul), Isil Yildiz (Senior Project Coordinator & Lead Architect), Efe Calguner (Garanti BBVA, Istanbul, Türkiye), Ismail Yazici (Kardemir Celik Sanayi A.S., Izmir, Türkiye), Bahar Ozturk (Turkcell, Florida, USA), Ergun Tarkan Cakir (KIM Armor Technology), and Engin Karabudak (İzmir Institute of Technology, Türkiye).
The conference also featured a strong panel of invited speakers from leading technology companies, industry and research organizations. The invited speakers included Akhil Anand Gore (Synopsys Inc.), Mohanraj Varatharaj, Sunil Kumar Paidi (Independent Researcher), Varun Reddy Beem (MITEK), Karthiksai Chenna (Blommer Chocolate), Akila Balasubramanian (Cisco), Pushkar Devanahalli Gopalakrishna (Independent Researcher), Naga Krishna Reddy Muppidi (HedgeServ), Vivek Bagmar, Hemanth Dandu, Paras Patel, Prateik Mahendra, Rasik Borkar, Dilip, Shrey Tyagi (Salesforce Inc.), Shyalendar Allala (Global Atlantic Financial Group), Siva Rama Krishna Varma Bayyavarapu (DocuSign Inc.), Divyanshu Joshi, Mohammad Saad Tambe (Amazon), Nithya Ramachandran (Independent Researcher), Rehana Sultana, Srinivasan Ravishankar (Senior Staff Product Manager), Shantanu Seth, Kumar Abhinav (AIdash), Arpita Soni, Avneet Bansal (Amazon Web Services), Vikas Gangadhara, Manjunath Shivarudrappa, Venkatesh Dondapati (Senior Software Engineer), and Vishwadeep Saxena.
The technical sessions were chaired by experts with extensive experience in technology, software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, cloud computing and industry research. The session chairs included RaviRaj Mulasa, Naveen Komulwad, Nazir Mohammed, Nitin Vishnoi, Poli Reddy Basani, Jeevan Krishna Paruchuri, Md Ismail Jobiullah, Manonmayi Vedam, Jagan Ankam, Jegan Shanmugam, Prasad Hirekerur, Spandan Brahmbhatt, Niraj Shrikhande, Paras Patel, Pareshkumar Gandhi, Rajashekar Reddy Gujjula, Sravan Kumar Nidiganti, Gokulakrishnan Seshiah, Vikas Gangadhara, Manjunath Shivarudrappa, Neha Asthana, Aditya Singh, Cornell Anthony, Ananya Ghosh Chowdhury, Ali Seherler, Isil Yildiz, Efe Calguner, Ismail Yazici, Bahar Ozturk, Ergun Tarkan Cakir, and Engin Karabudak.
During the conference, experts emphasized that Artificial Intelligence has evolved beyond its traditional boundaries and is now influencing almost every major sector, including education, healthcare, agriculture, manufacturing, banking, transportation, communication, cybersecurity and public services. Discussions focused on the development and application of intelligent systems, machine learning, data-driven technologies, cloud computing, Internet of Things and other emerging computational technologies.
The speakers also underlined that technological advancement must be accompanied by responsible innovation. Issues related to data privacy, cybersecurity, ethical Artificial Intelligence, transparency, accountability and human welfare were identified as critical considerations for the future development and deployment of intelligent technologies.
A major focus of the conference was the role of young researchers and technology professionals in shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence and intelligent computing. The interaction between academic researchers and professionals working with leading global organizations provided participants with opportunities to understand industry requirements, emerging technological trends and practical applications of research.
The conference also provided a platform for researchers to present their work, exchange ideas and explore opportunities for academic and industry collaboration. The participation of experts from India, the United States, Türkiye, the United Kingdom and other countries added a strong international dimension to the technical deliberations.
The programme commenced with the Welcome Address by Dr. L. K. Patek, Group Director, Shri Ram Group. Dr. Y. M. Dubey presented an overview of the Shri Ram Group, highlighting its academic, technological and research initiatives, while Dr. Sapna Choudhary presented an overview of the conference, its objectives, international participation and academic scope.
The successful conclusion of the International IEEE Conference on Applied Intelligence and Computing marks an important milestone in promoting international research collaboration and technology-driven innovation. With participation from researchers and experts across countries and industries, the conference provided a meaningful platform for discussing the opportunities and challenges associated with Artificial Intelligence and emerging technologies.
The successful organization of the conference has further strengthened Jabalpur’s growing presence on the national and international research landscape and demonstrated the potential of the region to host high-level academic and technological events with global participation.
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