DAY 1: Thursday, 1st February (9 AM - 6PM)

9.30 am – 12..00 pm Round Table Session

Participants: Academia, Research, Companies

S1. Mathematics and Computer Sciences 8-10 Participants per roundtable (Closed)

9.30 – 9.40 am Presentation by Moderators

9.40 – 11.30 am Round Table (RT) Discussion

RT1.A Algebric Geometry and Number theory T.R. Ramadas, Chennai

Mathematical Institute C.S. Rajan, TIFR Mumbai B. Ramakrishanan, Harish-

Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad

Arup Bose, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

RT1.B Applied Mathematics: Numerical Methods and Finite Element Methods Mythily Ramaswamy, TIFR

Centre for Applicable Mathematics, Bangalore

G. Rangarajan, IISc Bangalore Neela Nataraj, IIT Bombay

RT2.A

Formal verification/IoT

R. Venkatesh, Tata Research Development and Design Centre, Pune

Madhavan Mukund, CMI

K Narayan Kumar, CMI

RT2.B

Algorithm and Complexity

RT1.C

Effective pedagogical approaches in mathematical learning K. Subramaniam, Homi

Bhabha Centre for Science Education

Rakhi Banerjee, Azim Premji University

R. Ramanujan, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai

RT1.D Applied Mathematics to Finance, Banking etc.

RT2.C Cyber-Security Bilavari Karkare,

Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology

RT2.D

Machine Learning and Big Data Manan Suri, IIT Delhi University of Calcutta

11.30 am – 12.00 pm Wrap-Up by Moderators: 30 min

12.00 – 1.30 pm NETWORKING LUNCH

1.30 – 2.00 pm OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY

Keynote Address by Representative of Indian Govt.

Keynote Address by Representative of French Govt

FUTURE TOUR - Chennai

Mathematics and Information Technology

1-2 February 2018, Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai

Potential French & Indian Enterprises Participating:

TchebyFlow

Alcatel Lucent Bell Labs France (ALBLF)

SAFRAN electronics Paris

Antescofo

Sopra Steria

Safran, New Delhi

Tata Consultancy Services

Microsoft Research

Day 2 is dedicated for students to learn about study opportunities, the French higher education system and industrial exposure in the specific domain of priorities from Indian and French academic and industrial partners or alumni’s. It also provides an opportunity to meet one-on-one with the representatives from the French institutions and industries to understand industrial needs.

10.00 am – 12.30 pm Presentation on French Higher Education Programmes / Case-Studies

Participants: Universities, Companies, Alumni’s

6 Group presentations (One Indian and One French Partner) (3 on Mathematics and 3 on Computer Sciences) Presentation: 25 min Discussion: 10 min

12.30 – 2.00 pm NETWORKING LUNCH

2.00 – 3.00 pm Student Competition on Mathematics

3.00 – 6.00 pm Students and French Institutions’ one to one meetings

6.00 pm onwards High Tea

2.00 – 3.30 pm Plenary Session

S2. Perspectives for Public Private Partnership

1. Achieving Information Security for Government Embedded System 30 min

2. Artificial Intelligence for the Enterprise: Opportunities and Challenges 30 min

Discussion 30 min

3.30 - 4 .30 pm PAUSE + ACADEMIC B2B MEETINGS

4.30 - 6.30 pm RECOMMENDATIONS FROM PANEL DISCUSSIONS

(Roundtables + Afternoon Session)

6.30 pm onwards NETWORKING EVENT

DAY 2: Friday, 2nd February (9 AM – 6 PM)