Updates from the IEEE IES Industrial Innovation Conclave I4C in Hyderabad, India
By Tripura Pidikiti – Interim Chair of the IEEE Hyderabad Section and Chair of the IEEE IES Hyderabad Chapter
The IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES) and its President Milos Manic, proudly support the “IEEE IES Industrial Innovation Conclave (I4C),” at Vivanta by Taj, Hyderabad, India, focusing on the theme “AI Frontiers: Pioneering Intelligent Solutions in Industry.”
This conclave will bring together experts from academia and industry to foster innovation and explore emerging AI applications in industrial electronics, aligning with IES strategic goals of knowledge exchange and professional development.
Key Program Highlights
Keynote Address
Prof. Milos Manic, President, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Director, VCU Cybersecurity Center, Chicago, USA
Technical Sessions
- AI for Smart Cities & Sustainability
Ms. Anuradha Vattem, Chief Technology Architect, Smart City Research Centre, IIIT Hyderabad - AI in the Energy Sector: Grid of the Future
Dr. Balakrishna Pamulaparthy, Senior Engineer – Emerging Technologies, GE - AI in Manufacturing
Mr. Sharat Manikonda, Director, Innodatatics; Founder, Instilit; AI Partner & Design Architect, DoingERP; Advisor – Data & Operations, SattvicHR - AI in Healthcare
Mr. Guruprasad Padmanabhan, Founder & CEO, Asthra AI - AI for Hardware Engineering & HPC
Mr. Kavinga Upul Ekanayaka, Head of Hardware Engineering, ACCELR - Hands-On Workshops
Workshop 1: AI Tools Using MATLAB – conducted by Arkance In
Workshop 2: Product Demo – led by Ms. Divya Chilukoti, Application Engineer, Silicon Labs - AI Design Contest
Presentation of innovative AI solutions addressing industrial challenges with attractive prizes for winners. - Speed Mentoring Sessions
Exclusive face-to-face mentoring by industry experts. - Industry Visit
Facilitating real-time exposure to industrial operations and AI applications.
Participation Process
Interested participants are required to submit their willingness using the form below. Selected candidates will receive a confirmation email with the registration link. Registration is to be completed to confirm participation.
Preference will be given to students interested in participating in the AI Design Contest.
IEEE IES Industrial Innovation Conclave (I4C)
- Theme: AI Frontiers: Pioneering Intelligent Solutions in Industry
- Dates: 6-7 August 2025
- Location: Vivanta by Taj, Hyderabad, India
- Last Date for Submission: 20 July 2025