MLDA@EEE Deep Learning Week 2020 Industry Night

MLDA@EEE Industry Night is the launch event for Deep Learning Week 2020, which features one week of machine learning/deep learning-related events and workshops organised by MLDA@EEE. The aim of the event is to raise awareness and foster a greater interest in machine learning and deep learning within the NTU community. 

This year, we are honoured to have Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister-in-Charge of the Smart Nation Initiative, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan as our Guest of Honour to launch Deep Learning Week 2020. 

We have also invited 6 esteemed AI leaders in Singapore for a panel discussion on 'How AI Will Transform the Post-COVID World'.

Guest-of-Honour: Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister-in-Charge of the Smart Nation Initiative, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan

List of Panelists

Smart Nation and Digital Government Office
Mr Sim Kai
Deputy Director of the National AI Office

AI Singapore
Mr Laurence Liew
Director for AI Industry Innovation

NVIDIA
Dr Simon See
Head of NVIDIA AI Technology Centre and AI Nation

Pensees
Mrs Jane Shen
Chief Scientist and Managing Director

Shopee
Dr Pan Yaozhang
Head of Data Science

NTU School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Dr Yap Kim Hui
Associate Professor

There will also be a virtual career booth/networking session after the panellist discussion.
List of Virtual Booths (subject to changes up to actual day)

1. A*STAR

2. AI Singapore

3. Aidrivers

4. Audacity

5. Motional

6. NVIDIA

7. Pensees

8. QuantumBlack

9. SGInnovate

10. Shopee

11. Terra-AI

12. SYNTHESIS

13. JABIL

 
Event Timeline
6:00-6:20 pm           Registration
6:20-6:30 pm           MLDA@EEE Sharing by Mr Duan Jiafei, President of MLDA@EEE 
6:30-6:35 pm           Introduction to MLDA@EEE Industry Night
6:35-6:45 pm           Opening Address by Prof Louis Phee, Dean, College of Engineering
6:45-7:00 pm           Event Launch Address by Guest of Honour, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan
7:00-7:45 pm           Panel Discussion
7:45-8:00 pm           Q&A Session
8:15-8:30 pm           End of Panel Discussion/Announcement
8:30-9:30 pm           Virtual Career Booths/Networking

Participants are also provided with opportunities to engage representatives from various AI companies, with several AI industry and academia booths set up. If you are looking for internships and full-time opportunities, please have your CV ready with you.