Sessions: WomenTech Global Conference

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Neeraja Ganesh Head - Education Initiatives, at Aspire For Her	What's your story? Do you have a High Recall Value? What is your Recall Value? Personal branding is for everyone. It's the differentiator you bring to the table, to the room, whether you are physically present there or not. Each of us already has a personal brand. Is that what we want as our recall value? Let's build a story about yourself! Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Priyanka Sharma Director- Digital Architecture at Firmenich	Beware of Biases We are training these systems based on how the world is currently, rather than how we want the world to be. If you ask a machine learning system to optimize advert placement to increase click-through rate, it will do exactly that. If you give the learning system a dataset that has females click on high-paying ads less frequently, the machine learning system will learn to exploit that fact to get closer to its goal. The consequence is that machine learning systems will perpetuate, or even exacerbate existing biases. The talk will expose many real-time examples of Machine Biases and how… read more
Mandira Anand Director - Partner Technology for ITeS Partners at Microsoft at Microsoft India Pvt. Ltd	Pledge to Progress with Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability ESG or Sustainability is no longer a side chat or a CSR conversation. It's on every enterprise's board room agenda today. In this 40 min session I would like to share Microsoft's position on Sustainability, how we’re using data-driven solutions to help us reach our own ambitious goals, and how we can apply the same technologies and frameworks to help our customers on the areas where we see opportunities to enable our partners and customers to achieve great outcomes. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Mehvash Khan Intelligent Automation - RPA Developer at Alphalake Ai	Intelligent Automation - RPA RPA, or Robotic Process Automation, is a technology that enables the automation of repetitive, rule-based tasks typically performed by humans. This session is all about RPA and how it supports digital transformation. It's impact on businesses along with use cases. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Neha Modi Engineering Teams	Women in SRE and DevOps Percentage of women is significantly low in SRE and DevOps world even after considering low numbers in technology as a whole. While some women are unclear about this career path, some who opt for it find it comparatively challenging to move forward than other technology streams. In this talk, I would love to share about starting your career with or transition to SRE/Devops world, bursting the myths and to become aware of expectations and challenges in this journey. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Tokzhan Oshkarova Lead Manager at National Information Technologies JCS	Innovations and digital transformation in public services and businesses Digitalization of public administration is aimed at improving public services. The focus is on the user's interests. Therefore, client-centricity comes to the fore not only in business, but also in public administration. The presentation will give general ideas about the clients of state organizations, about the standards governing client research. In addition, the basic principles of digital accessibility and ethics in the work of the researcher are considered. These methods can be applied both in the transformation of public services and in business. The report will help developers and… read more
Ambreen Kokab Shah AI & Analytics Solutions Architect at Ericsson	Leading Digital Transformation as Digital Champions Digital transformation isn’t the future—it’s here already! Our world is adapting new norms where technology is vital be it our personal, social, economic or work life and its imperative now more than ever to turn its disruption into opportunity wherever possible. However digital transformation is not just about technology and rather about fundamental shift in the culture, mindset, decision making and processes of a business in using technology. Our role as digital champions is critical in driving transformation in this ever-evolving world with a greater focus on industry leading success… read more
Robyn Cam Executive Coach at Intellect	3 challenges women face in the workplace and how to rise above them A vibrant and lively discussion about the added challenges women experience in business; exploring the glass ceiling and the glass cliff, considering women's natural depth and capacity for emotional intelligence, and being resilient can mean women are often tagged as the caretakers (at home and in the officer too). We'll also explore female stereotypes and expectations, and how we may acknowledge and embrace our feminine selves, while authentically and confidently, and strategically climbing the corporate ladder. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Asma Zeeshan Head of B2B Sales South at Telenor Pakistan Ltd	Going Beyond Connectivity in a B2B World I will be talking about going beyond connectivity in a B2B world. This the right time when Telcos need to go beyond connectivity for their B2B customers providing them one window/end to end solution to fulfil their business needs or to solve their complex business problems through products & solutions like IOT, M2M, Enterprise, Analytics & Digital. Telcos need to find new revenue streams to sustain & grow using their core infrastructure and building new non-core business. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Shijimol A K Cloud Specialist at Google	Cloud-Native Application security: Building Resilience in the face of emerging Cyber Threats The transition to cloud-native technology has disrupted how organizations create, distribute, and manage their applications. While the cloud has numerous advantages, it also presents new security concerns and difficulties that need to be resolved. This technical session will deep dive into the recent threats to cloud-native applications and best practices for defending against them Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Namrata Sherkhane Senior Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft	Azure Open AI Use cases Discuss on OpenAI's powerful language models including the GPT-3, Codex and Embeddings model series. How Azure Open AI helps customers to solve for real enterprise use cases Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Tilottama Goswami Professor at Vasavi College of Engineering	Computer Vision for Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality The objective of the talk "CV for AR/VR" is to give a broad overview of the role of computer vision in Augumented Reality and Virtual Reality. Various E-Commerce industries are paving ways towards mass adoption of AR and VR technologies to add the real-time visual effects to their products to provide better customer experience, improve brand perception and improve sales. Participants will learn the basic concepts of the technologies and the tools involved. The talk will focus on how Computer vision and virtual reality work together to build a system for achieving sophisticated… read more
Indhumathi Gunaseakaran Data Analyst, at Accenture India	Bring Your Data to Life: A Hands-On Guide to Visualizing with Tableau This talk will cover the basics of Tableau, a powerful data visualization tool, and provide intermediate-level techniques for creating impactful visualizations and dashboards. The attendees will learn about the prerequisites for using Tableau, the installation process, connecting to data, and creating basic data visualizations. The speakers will demonstrate various data visualization techniques and show how to make the most of Tableau's interactive features. The attendees will learn about the other functionalities in Tableau such as filters, drill down and up, forecasting, trend… read more
Richa Daga Software Engineer at Cisco	Powering the Optical Network to build Internet of the future Driven by the latest technologies such as AR/VR, IoT, 5G, and AI, the world of today is facing exponentially increasing bandwidth demands. To future-proof these emerging technologies, connectivity is the key and optical networks are the foundation. But what if in the optical network, - the power of channels is not suited for the best performance. - the target gain for optical amplifiers is not computed as required. Such scenarios will cause network degradation and loss of revenue. Join this session for an overview of the optical applications in C+L… read more
Nidhi Verma Lead trainer at UL solutions	Why are decentralized energy systems important for a sustainable future? Due to increased energy demand, big MW and GW-scale projects are being developed in different parts of the world, but they cannot meet all electricity demand. Electrification has yet to benefit many remote villages and small islands. In such communities, diesel generators are used because they have a low capital cost. This, however, comes with increasing problems related to the burning of fossil fuels. A growing demand for electricity in rural and remote areas would require greater efforts to replace generators. To meet the needs of nearby loads, a decentralized energy system can… read more
Madhu Thorat Software Architect at IBM	Leveraging High Performance Object Storage for today's AI, Data Analytics and HPC applications A new world of modern applications has emerged as adoption of Cloud, Artificial intelligence (AI), Analytics and HPC (High Performance Computing) has accelerated. Applications in these domains are generating tremendous amounts of unstructured data. In fact, a study shows that 80% of data generated worldwide will be unstructured by 2025. This has led to the urgency of solving two big problems: 1) It has resulted in requirement of storage systems which can store and manage unstructured data. 2) In addition, the storage systems should be able to provide access to huge amounts of… read more
Jocelyn Dimaala School Principal at Unida Christian Colleges	Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education in the D-VUCAD World We are facing unprecedented challenges – social, economic, and environmental – driven by accelerating globalization and a faster rate of technological development. At the same time, those forces are providing us with myriad new opportunities for human advancement. The future is uncertain and we cannot predict it, but we need to be open and ready for it. (Education 2030, OECD.ORG) Educational leaders need to embrace the D-VUCAD in their strategy toward organizational goals. Thanks to modern-day technologies; the inclusion of combining both RPA and artificial intelligence can create… read more
Marisha Lakhiani Chief Growth Officer at Mindvalley	Double Up Your Business Growth: The Two Business Levers You Need to Scale Exponentially Marisha will discuss four key strategies for scaling a business sustainably and efficiently. The first strategy highlights the importance of two key metrics in achieving scalability. The second strategy focuses on reducing customer acquisition costs to improve marketing efficiency. The third strategy emphasizes leveraging existing customer base to drive growth and revenue. Finally, the fourth strategy stresses the importance of keeping the marketing team focused on the most important tasks to consistently deliver results. Implementing these strategies can help businesses achieve sustainable… read more
Carole Winqwist CMO at GitGuardian	Exposed credentials - How attackers find and exploit secrets in source code GitHub is the largest platform for open-source code, more than 80 million developers are active on the platform and tens of millions of public repositories are created every single year. But public code distribution on this scale brings with it a serious security threat, the unwanted exposure of API keys, credentials, and other secrets, a problem known as Secrets Sprawl. These secrets are the crown jewels of our applications and if leaked can grant attackers access to our application's core infrastructure and data. This includes access to databases, cloud… read more
Anjali Kapoor Director of Media Partnerships, Meta APAC	Digital Transformation and Leadership Digital transformation is affecting every industry, and the media industry is no exception. With changing consumer habits and more people shifting their attention to digital channels, media organizations are turning to digital transformation to save costs, increase revenues and improve engagement with customers. While transformation is often a daunting task, it requires leadership and direction from the top to be successful. In my talk, I will share insights on digital transformation and leadership, with a view on media organizations, as well as how women leaders can facilitate successful… read more