Type of Activity: Technical
Mode of Event: Virtual
Description:
IEEE Comsoc Lahore Chapter in Collaboration of KICS-UET organized virtual summit on artificial intelligence in information and communication 2022 on 7th October 2021. Mr. Kashif Bashir, Chair IEEE Comsoc Lahore Chapter said, we have witnessed fast developments of various artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, and many forms of information and communication systems with AI are becoming core parts of our daily lives. With the proliferation of future information, communication, and electronic devices, there is a fast-growing interest in information and communication technology (ICT) with AI. This summit promotes artificial intelligence applications in the areas of Control and Decision Systems, Energy Storage, Cyber Security, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Data Science and Health care. Mr. Kashif Bashir also expressed his gratitude to all the participants to attend the Summit. Dr. Waqar Mahmood, said “This summit is very important in the sense that AI becoming the part of everyday life and it is extremely important to grow in the field of AI to meet the need of the hour”.Dr. Amjad Hussain, Chair IEEE Lahore Section briefed the audience with great achievements of IEEE Lahore Section and history of IEEE and IEEE Lahore Section. Dr. Wajahat Qazi from Comsats Institute of Information and Technology (CIIT) was invited as a speaker to give thoughtful insights on Control and Decision Systems, Dr. Ijaz Haider Naqvi from Syed Babar Ali School of Science & Engineering, Lahore University of Management Science (LUMS) shared his work and experience in Data-driven techniques for Battery Health Degradation Analysis whereas Dr. Ubaid Ullah Fayyaz & Dr. Usman Ghani from UET Lahore, and Dr. Sheikh Faisal Rashid from Fast NUCES Islamabad were invited to talk on Artificial Intelligence for Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence at the Intelligent Criminology Lab, KICS, and Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare respectively. The online summit was kicked off through CISCO WebEx and a great number of audiences from research and academia across the country participated online. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Kamran, Dean Electrical Engineering Department, UET Lahore congratulated the management committee for organizing a great summit dedicated to AI while giving his closing remarks. At the end of the summit, IEEE Lahore sections members celebrated IEEE Day.
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