We are thrilled that the following Regional and Topical events taking place alongside the Data and AI - Digital Developer Conference on 8 June 2021. Communities and enthusiasts around the world are hosting these events live. Some of the activities are hosted by or include:
- Affiliates of the IBM Academy of Technology: The IBM Academy of Technology (AoT) is a community of IBM's leading thinkers and problem solvers providing cross-industry leadership linking IBM technical communities worldwide. Affiliates of the AoT are regional or topical communities
- IBM Champions: These are thought leaders in the community at large
- Developer Advocates: Communities of technology focused IBMers
- Partners and Universities
Do consider joining the regional and topical events on June 8 (in some regions June 7) as well as registering for the main conference at
http://ibm.biz/devcon-aiRegional and Topical Events are in English unless otherwise stated - If you scroll down you will see a summary list of events followed by a more detailed list.
If you have any questions or feedback, please connect with
malaika@us.ibm.com
Regional & Topical Events Summary for June 8
See also summary LinkedIn from Omkar Nimbalker VP WW Hybrid Cloud Build Team at IBM Hybrid Cloud Ecosystem Group
APAC
5:00-7:30 UTC ; 10:30-13:00 India;
India Regional Event: Data & AI for All
06:00-8:00 UTC; 15:00-17:00 Japan;
IBM Champions: Data & AI for Japan (Japanese)10:00-12:00 UTC; 17:00-19:00 Thailand;
Thailand Regional Event: Machine Learning & Digital TransformationEMEA - Europe, Middle East & Africa11:00-13:30 UTC ; noon-14:30 UK;
Europe Regional Event - Data & AI for All14:00-17:00 UTC; 6-9pm GST (Gulf Standard Time);
MEA Regional Event - Data Science & AI for Everyone14:00-15:30 UTC; 15:00-16:30 Ireland;
Ireland AoT Affiliate Event: Conversational AI
Americas17:00-18:00 UTC; 1-2pm EDT;
Call for Code for Racial Justice - Providing Insights & Making Recommendations17:00-19:00 UTC; 1-3pm EDT;
Making AI Work for Supply Chain19:00-20:00 UTC; 3-4pm EDT;
Meet the Data Science & AI Elite Team22:00-24:00 UTC ; 6-8pm EDT;
ML/AI on Kubernetes with Kubeflow
Summary of Regional and Topical Events
The Regional & Topical Events - More Details
We list the regional events below in 3 categories by time zone of the event:
- APAC
- EMEA - Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Americas
Anyone can join any category
APAC Regional & Topical Events
Example from India Regional Event
India Regional Event - The Future of Work
Example from Japan Regional Event
Japan Regional Event - Watson Theme
Example from Thailand Regional Event
Thailand Regional Event - Machine Learning and Digital Transformation
EMEA - Europe, Middle East & Africa Regional & Topical Events
| Time UTC |
Local Time |
US Eastern |
Register |
Event Overview |
| 11:00-13:30 UTC |
noon-14:30 UK |
7-9:30am EDT |
Europe Regional Event - Data & AI for All |
Sessions include:
- Adversarial Robustness Toolbox (ART) - Evasion, Poisoning, Extraction and Inference, Dr Beat Buesser, IBM Research Staff Member
- Fitting the COVID Curves - Damiaan Zwietering, Developer Advocate
IBM contact for the event: Yamini Rao
|
| 14:00-17:00 UTC |
6-9pm GST (Gulf Standard Time) |
10am-1pm EDT |
MEA Regional Event - Data Science & AI for Everyone
Publicity:
LinkedIn Event
Twitter
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Sessions include:
- Predicting Fraud using Automated Machine Learning
- Speech Synthesis by using Advanced Machine Learning Techniques for Easy Readability of Dyslexic Children
- Building a recurrent neural network using TensorFlow Keras
- Early forest fire detection via Machine Learning
- Branch Specific AI-Based Target Management
IBM contact for the event: Fawaz Siddiqi
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| 14:00-15:30 UTC |
15:00-16:30 Ireland |
10:00am-11:30am EDT |
Ireland AoT Affiliate Event: Conversational AI
Publicity:
LinkedIn
LinkedIn Event
Meetup
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Conversational AI
- The conversational AI tsunami -Speaker: Ronan Dalton, Chief Architect & CTO - IBM Partner Ecosystem
- Designing conversational flows with Watson - Speaker: Lucy Clancy, Head of Conversational Design & Development at Ludex Limited
- Ask Goldie - Speaker: Rob Gilder, Conversational AI Lead at EY
- Meeting Customer Needs with Conversational AI Technology, David Conway, Accenture - worked with the Revenue Commissioners in Ireland to improve the taxpayer experience by developing Revenue’s voicebot
IBM contact for the event: Aine Lenihan
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Example from MEA Regional Event
MEA Regional Event Session: Speech Synthesis by using Advanced Machine Learning Techniques for Easy Readability of Dyslexic Children
Example from MEA Regional Event
Example from Ireland Regional Event
Ireland Regional Event - Conversational AI
Americas Regional & Topical Events
| Time UTC |
Local Time |
US Eastern |
Register |
Event Overview |
| 17:00-18:00 UTC |
1-2pm EDT |
1-2pm EDIT |
Call for Code for Racial Justice - Providing Insights & Making Recommendations
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Fair change: Capturing real-world data to provide insights and make recommendations that can drive racial equality
IBM contact for the event: Demi Ajay
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| 17:00-19:00 UTC |
1-3pm EDT |
1-3pm EDT |
AoT Affiliate Event : Making AI Work for Supply Chain
Publicity:
LinkedIn
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This event is hosted by the Supply Chain IBM Academy of Technology Affiliate. Topics include
- AI Assisted quality inspection with Edge Computing, by Charisse Lu, Senior Technical Staff Member, & Feng Xue, Senior Technical Staff Member,
- Test Advisor by Stephen Holbrooks, Engineering Program Manager, & Paul Poh, Technical Program Manager in Manufacturing
- Operational Risk Insights by Rinku Kanwar, Software Developer, & Thomas Ward, AI Project Leader
IBM contacts for the event: Feng Xue & Charisse Lu |
| 19:00-20:00 |
3-4pm EDT |
3-4pm EDT |
Meet the Data Science & AI Elite Team
Publicity:
LinkedIn
LinkedIn
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The Data Science & AI Elite Team is a team within IBM that works side by side with clients to help them adopt and scale data science and machine learning solutions within their organizations. In this session, members of the team will outline the techniques typically used by data scientists for solving business problems in large corporations. If you are also a data science practitioner working with AI in the wild, join us as we share our experiences and field questions during a live panel!
IBM contacts for the event: Aakanksha Joshi & Dheeraj Arremsetty
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| 22:00-24:00 |
6-8pm EDT |
6-8pm EDT |
ML/AI on Kubernetes with Kubeflow
Publicity:
Meetup
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Speakers & sessions include :
- Kubeflow overview and IBM, Animesh Singh, Distinguished Engineer, IBM
- Kubeflow pipelines with Tekton , Tommy Chaoping Li, Software Developer, IBM, Yi Hong Wang, Software Developer and Performance Engineer, IBM
- KFServing , Paul van Eck, Software Engineer - Cognitive OpenTech, IBM, Andrew Butler, IBM
- MLX (The Machine Learning Exchange, Christian Kadner, Software Developer, IBM
- Kubeflow 1.3 on IKS/OpenShift, Mofizur Rahman, Software Developer | Advocate, IBM
IBM contact for the event: Mofizur Rahman
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Example: A Topical Event - Make AI Work for Supply Chain
Make AI Work for Supply Chain
Example: A Topical Event - Meet the Data Science Elite Team
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