Grace Hopper Conference 2015
#####GHCI is around the corner and I am excited about it!
Also, I have been awarded the Student Scholarship to attend the Grace Hopper Celebration. Yay !!
The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing (India) is India’s largest gathering of women technologists.
It is produced by the Anita Borg Institute and presented in partnership with ACM India. The theme for this years conference is #OurTimeToLead. Check out the awesome poster designed by Croatian artist Bruno Budrovic for the purpose.
The schedule can be found at http://ghcischedule.anitaborg.org/. Kimberly S. Stevenson (Kim), corporate Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Intel Corporation, is presenting the Keynote Speech at 4:15 pm and Roopa Kudva at 6:00 pm on Dec 2 at White Orchid. I am excited to attend the following sessions:
- Graph-based Semi-supervised Learning Techniques
- Silicon Valley Diet – 6 Steps to Leaner, Meaner Code!
- Self-Organized Heterogeneous Cellular Networks
- Sneak Peek – Real-Time Virtual Machine Monitor
- Cloudman: Cluster Management for Big Data in the Cloud
- and Career Fair!
To attend the Career fair, all you need to do is regsiter on this link http://ghcindia.anitaborg.org/ghci-2015-studentcareerfair/ and upload your resume. Students, dont wait, grab this opportunity, and you get loads of free goodies and swag too. Last time, my friend won a Lenovo phone! Now isnt that cool ?! :D
The venue for the event is White Orchid Convention Centre on 2nd December, and Vivanta by Taj – Yeshwantpur on 3-4th December. See you girls there. Cant wait.
Here is a link to a blog written by a previous year GHC -India Attendee from Sri Lanks . Take a look : https://sinceeverybodyhasablog.wordpress.com/2014/12/13/ghci-2014-an-experience-of-a-lifetime/