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Analytics Society Hosts a 2-day Conference in Collaboration with NSHM Knowledge Campus and Bhawanipore Education Society College

June 8, 2023: On April 28 and 29, the Kolkata Chapter of the Analytics Society of India hosted a two-day conference at CII, Salt Lake, Kolkata, with the assistance of NSHM Knowledge Campus and Bhawanipore Education Society College. Several dignitaries, including Prof. Dinesh Kumar of the IIM Bangalore, Prof. Indranil Bose of the IIM Ahmedabad, Ambarish Dasgupta of Intueri Consulting LLP, Cecil Antony of the NSHM Knowledge Campus, and Dr Suparna Dhar, the conference's chief convener, attended the event, which was opened by Rajeev Kumar, Principal Secretary of Information Technology and Electronics for West Bengal.

The conference aims to encourage academic and industrial cooperation where research meets industry. More than 40 speakers from prestigious organisations shared their knowledge and experiences, including those from IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, ISI, IIT Delhi, Liverpool Business School, IIEST, Jadavpur University, Calcutta University, IISER, IIFT, Amazon, Google, IBM, Wipro, TCS, Business Brio, PwC, LnT, Adani group, Intueri Consulting, Achievex Solutions, Ingram Micro, Anand. The conversations included a variety of analytics-related topics, including the technological underpinnings of data management and analysis, fundamental statistical theories, and applications of analytics across many industry sectors. Scholars and practitioners might submit their research papers during the conference. The research articles' abstracts have been published in an abstract book with the ISBN 978-93-5895-845-4, and a limited number of papers will be published in Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), a journal published by Springer and indexed in SCOPUS, SC Imago, DBLP, JST, and other databases.

The conference attracted over 300 attendees, and the conversations provided the audience with a wealth of new ideas while also inspiring them to think critically. “The purpose of the conference was to inspire students and young academics to do excellent research and noteworthy projects in analytics. The conference served as a catalyst for the development of an analytics culture in the area, and the NSHM Institute of Computing & Analytics was instrumental in its planning. The institute offers cutting-edge classroom teaching methods and gives its students practical, in-the-moment experiences through internships and academia-industry connections, making education more valuable. The institute also worked with the Analytics Society of India at DCAL, IIM Bangalore to establish the Analytics Society of India, Kolkata Chapter, which offers masterclasses, workshops, webinars, certification, and guided analytics learning for professionals and students.