Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Program :

09:30 - 10:30 Hrs                                     Registration
10:30 - 11:30 Hrs                                     Inaugural Session:                                                                         • Importance of local language in internet and mobile adoption.
                                                                        • Moving away from exclusive to inclusive web with Indic;
                                                                        • Opportunities in Local languages
10:30 - 10:35 Hrs:                                      Welcome address :
                                                                     Dr. Ajay Kumar, Joint Secretary, DIT

10:35 - 10:40 Hrs:                                      Address By:
                                                                     Mr. J.Alan Bird, , Global Business Development Leader, W3C

10:40 - 10:45 Hrs:                                      Theme address :
                                                                     Shri. Ajit Balakrishnan, Chairman Emeritus, IAMAI

10:45 - 10:55 Hrs:                                      W3C India Keynote Address:
                                                                     Dr. S. Ramadorai, Advisor to the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, National Skill Development                                                                      Council

10:55 - 11:05 Hrs:                                      Address by Guest of Honor:
                                                                     Secretary IT , Ministry of Communication and IT,


11:05 - 11:25 Hrs:                                      Address by Chief Guest :
                                                                     Shri. Sachin Pilot, Hon'ble Minister of State for Communications and IT and Ministry of                                                                      Communication and IT,

11:25 - 11:30 Hrs:                                      Summing Up
                                                                     Ms. Swaran Lata
11:30 - 11:45 Hrs                                     Tea/Coffee Break
11:45 - 12:50 Hrs                                     Session 1 : "Challenges of Indic Adoption on Mobile Web
                                                                        • Technology for enabling Indian Languages on Mobile Platform                                                                         • Lack of multi standard interoperability
11:45 - 11:50 HrsModerator
Ms. Swaran Lata, Country Manager, W3C India
11:50 - 12:20 HrsAddress by:
   Ramesh A Vaswani, Executive Vice Chairman, Intex Technology
   Abhinav Mathur, Chief Technology Officer, Spice
   Muthu Nedumaran, Murasu Systems Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
   Mr. Sunny Rao, MD, NUANCE
12:20 - 12:35 HrsPanel discussion
12:35 - 12:45 HrsQ & A Session
12:45 - 12:50 HrsSumming Up
12:50 - 13:50 Hrs                                     Lunch
13:50 - 14:55 Hrs                                   Session 2:"Best Practices for building Indic Web content for Mobile Web"
                                                                        • Lack of Local Language support on commonly visited websites
                                                                        • Lack of Discoverability of existing websites
13:50 - 13:55 HrsModerator
Gyan Gupta, CEO-Online, Dainik Bhaskar
13:55 - 14:25 HrsAddress by:
   Somnath Chandra, Deputy Country Head, W3C India
   Rajesh Kalra, Times of India Group
   Shekhar Suman, Head-Business Development and Technology, J9 ventures
   Arvind kalia, National Marketing Head, E-Patrika(Rajasthan Patrika)
   Santosh George Jacob, Content Coordinator Malayala Manorama
   Venkatarangan Thirumalai, Chairman, Vishwak Solutions
14:25 - 1440 HrsPanel discussion
14:40 - 14:50 HrsQ & A Session
14:50 - 14:55 HrsSumming Up
14:55 - 15:00 Hrs                                     Change Over
15:00 - 16:05 Hrs                                     Session 3 :"Enabling mobile & wireless handheld devices in Indian Languages"
                                                                        • Indic as key to handset adoption
                                                                        • Standardization in Text transmission in Indian Language
                                                                        • Current barriers, challenges and limitations for rendering vernacular content
                                                                        • Best practices of delivery in Mobile device in Indian languages
15:00 - 15:05 HrsModerator
Vikram Tiwathia, Associate Director General-COAI
15:05 - 15:35 HrsAddress by:
   Nokia*
   Anil Prakash, Secretary General, IPTV
   Abhijit Bhattacharjee, CEO, Luna Egronomics
   Swapnil Belhe, C-DAC & Prof. Davinder Jalihal, IIT Chennai
   Chandu Sohoni , Founder Director,Eterno Infotech
15:35 - 15:50 HrsPanel discussion
15:50 - 16:00 HrsQ & A Session
16:00 - 16:05 HrsSumming Up
16:05 - 16:20 Hrs                                     Tea/Coffee Break
16:20 - 17:35 Hrs                                     Session 4 :"Technology Demo for Deployment of Mobile Based Services"

16:20 - 16:30 Hrs "Agricultural prices info through Mobile (Speech recognition)",Sriranjani Ramakrishnan, IIT Chennai
16:30 - 16:40 Hrs "Text to Speech (Android Platform for Hindi)",Hema Murthy, IIT Chennai
16:40 - 16:50 Hrs "Machine Translation Services through Mobile (English to Hindi and Bengali)",Biswajit Saha, C-DAC Kolkata
16:50 - 17:00 Hrs "Personalized multimodal delivery of Agro-Community Deployment limitations of Cell phones in Indian languages",Rajesh Hegde, IIT Kanpur
17:00 - 17:10 Hrs Parteek Singh,"NUANCE"
17:10 - 17:30 HrsQ & A Session
17:30 - 17:35 HrsSumming Up

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