
EVENT OVERVIEW
Indo Data Week 2019 was seven days of knowledge sharing and networking event organised in Hyderabad India, around the theme Application of Data Science and AI for Sustainable Development Goals.
It included 2 full days of bootcamps, a 2-day International Tech Conference on Applied Data Science for SDGs, and a 3-day hackathon called Youth4SDG Awards.
4 Bootcamps
250 Participants
15 Keynotes
7 Panel Discussions
3 Days of Hackathon
5 Solutions
BOOTCAMPS
CONFERENCE
HACKATHON
TECHNOLOGY
BOOTCAMPS
02 - 03 November 2019
T-Hub and We Hub, Hyderabad

Use data science knowledge, skills and innovation and work in teams to understand interesting data sets and build solutions for global sustainable development challenges.
VENUE


SESSIONS
4
TRAINERS
7
PARTICIPANTS
70

PARTNERSHIP
Computer Vision and NLP using Deep Learning
Dr. Saptarsi Goswami
Aditya Bhattacharya
MUST Research
November 2, 2019
By using pens and paper, the participants of this workshop sketched different visualisation designs to express their creative ideas using Data.
Deep Learning Model Deployment on IoT Devices
Gautam Anand
November 3, 2019
In this bootcamp, the participants including school4sdg students leaned how a pre-selected & pre-trained deep learning model is customised and deployed on a Raspberry Pi device.
Creative Data Visualization Design
Jan Willem Tulp
November 3, 2019
Partnership with MUST Research - a pan India group dedicated to promoting excellence and competence in the field of data science, cognitive computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced analytics for the benefit of the society.
Startup Masterclass
One day session for startups by International Experts on Financial Management, Innovation and Intrapreneurship, team building and pitching.
Dr. Lerwen Liu,
Ms. Anjali Virmani Paul and
Mr. Hari Dilip Kumar
03 November 2019
One day session for startups and student entrepreneurs by International Experts on Business Models, Financial Management, Innovation and Intrapreneurship.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
04 - 05 November 2019
Hyatt Hyderabad Gachibowli.

International Data Science Technology Conference
for Sustainable Development Goals 2030
VENUE

KEYNOTES
13
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
6
SPEAKERS
35
PARTICIPANTS
200

Keynote 1
Achieving SDGs globally through innovation and youth entrepreneurship
Dr. Lerwen LIU




Keynote 2
How to communicate
insights in Data
Jan Willem Tulp




Keynote 3
Applications of Artificial Intelligence Research for the society
Joy Mustafi



Keynote 4
Lifting up: Deep Learning to implement Anti-Poverty programs
Usha Rengaraju



Keynote 5
The Triad of
a Sustainable Future
Indrajit Shaw


Keynote 6
Data Entrepreneurship for SDGs 2030
Ronald Buijsse




Keynote 7
Data Driven Energy Systems
Deva P Seetharam & Tanuja Ganu


Keynote 8
Ayushman Bharat Yojana
Varun Jhaveri



Keynote 9
Data and Analytics
for Gender Equality
Sahithi Divi


Keynote 10
Data Science and Social Entrepreneurship
Hari Dilip Kumar



Keynote 11
Success parameters
for good innovators
Anjali V Paul


Keynote 12
Investing for SDGs
in the Nordics
Anna Ljungberg


Keynote 13
Ecosystem in Telangana supporting Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Shanta Thoutam



Panel 1
Application of Data Science and AI for SDGs 2030 in Indian and Global context
Moderator: Anjali Virmani Paul
Panelists: Gurpreet Bhatia, Ronald Buijsse


Panel 2
Blockchain - a technological enabler for accelerating sustainable development adoption?
Moderator: Joeri van Geelen
Panelists: Gautam Anand, Punit Agarwal, Venkatesh Krishnamurthy, Aman Sanduja



Panel 3
Data and Analytics for Urban Waste Management Policy in India
Moderator: Neharika Mahajan
Panelists: Vaibhav Rathi, Wilma Rodrigues, Gautam Mehra



Panel 4
Data and Analytics for Resilient Agriculture in India
Moderator: Pramod Kakkerla
Panelists: Bindhu Andreuzza, Dr. Santhosh Mithra, Dr. NDRK Sarma




Panel 5
Using data to enhance the accessibility to affordable and quality healthcare systems
Panelists: Mahdi Fayazhbaksh, Dr. Dhruv Joshi



Panel 6
Using data for changing consumption behavior
Moderator: Dr. Lerwen Liu
Panelists: Raja Gayam, Akshay Gunteti, Aditya Barrela

STARTUP4SDG AWARDS
Teams competed for the Startup4SDG 2019 awards by presenting a 15 minute pitch on “How do YOU use data to accelerate the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals?” Selected startups received mentorship, technical training and access to investor networks in India and Europe in 2020.


Winner: Acculi Labs

Finalist: SUP Sustainable Upgrade Program

Finalist: Devic Earth

Finalist: Younify

Finalist: Zubi.io
YOUTH4SDG AWARDS
Young entrepreneurs from different universities collaborate with team members to validate their Data Science ideas and produce a minimum viable product. Participants received mentorship from top data scientists and sustainability experts from India and abroad before pitching to judges. The winning team attends a fully-funded summer school in Europe and will be provided support throughout their entrepreneurial journey.






Winner: Flood Resilient Neighborhoods
KL University, Vijayawada
Winner: Deep Motion
Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management, Mangalore
RAP (Road Accident Prevention System) Audisankara Group of Institutions
Data Science for Good Health
KL University, Vijayawada
Data-informed Smart App for diagnosing ADHD Audisankara Group of Institutions
SCHOOL4SDG AWARDS
School students from rural areas of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana submitted posters with the theme "The Perfect Sustainable Future". Students from the winning school, Elizabeth Barrie High School, were invited to attend selected workshops (Basics of Applied Data Science & Presentation skills) and also present their vision for a sustainable future to the delegates of the International Data Science Conference.

Students Vara Prasad and Maha Raja at Indo Data Week with their teacher



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