Date: 08.03.2025
Time: 9.30 AM
Resource Person: Shri H.D. Ananda,
Group Director, SPROC Systems, at ISRO’s Master Control Facility (MCF), Hassan
About the Event:
On the occasion of National Science Day, an engaging Student Development Program was organized, combining insightful sessions on Quantum Computing in AI, the Indian Space Program, and Career Guidance. The event aimed to enhance students’ knowledge of emerging technologies while inspiring them to explore opportunities in science and technology.
The program featured a detailed talk on Quantum Computing in AI, where students learned about quantum principles such as superposition, entanglement, and quantum parallelism. The speaker introduced quantum algorithms like QSVM and QNNs, emphasizing their role in improving AI processes and real-world applications in fields like healthcare, finance, and cybersecurity. The session was attended by 110 students from the Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Science, and Information Science and Technology departments.
Participants gained a clear understanding of key quantum computing concepts such as superposition, entanglement, and quantum parallelism, improving their knowledge of this emerging technology. Students learned how quantum computing can accelerate AI processes, particularly in areas like machine learning, data analysis, and optimization, enhancing their technical competence.
The session concluded with an interactive Q&A segment, where students actively participated, reflecting their enthusiasm and curiosity about quantum computing. Overall, the program successfully enhanced students’ understanding of quantum computing’s role in advancing AI, equipping them with valuable knowledge for future academic and professional growth. Attendees explored real-world use cases of quantum computing in industries such as healthcare, finance, and cybersecurity, broadening their perspective on its potential impact. The session motivated students to explore career opportunities and pursue advanced studies in quantum computing, AI, and related fields.
