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SUMMARY:CWC Winter School 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 edition of the Centre for Writing and Communication Winter School offers a diverse range of workshops and sessions on research writing and communication within the liberal arts academy.  \n1. The Winter School on Research Writing in the Humanities and Social Sciences which will be held on campus\, and is open to research students at Ashoka University (UG Fourth year\, Masters and PhD). Link to the application form: https://forms.gle/nQz4UFD1YsdsdPfq6 \n2. Online introductory workshops on niche areas of research writing (The Diary in Research: Stylistic Notes on Academic Writing\, Feminist Research: Meaning-making in Personal Interviews\, and Living Voices and Silent Files: Ethnography and the Archives). Open to all.  \n3. “Translation in the Classroom” offered in collaboration with Ashoka Centre for Translation is open to Ashoka University Faculty\, Staff and Students. Link to the application form: https://forms.gle/j1UJ5sQw8vPukGmf9 \nThe full catalogue of workshops can be viewed here. Please write to cwc@ashoka.edu.in incase of any queries. 
URL:https://www.ashoka.edu.in/event/cwc-winter-school-2026/
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SUMMARY:Explorations in Statistics\, Probability\, Learning and Optimization Research 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce exSPLORe 2026\, a five-day workshop from January 13–17\, 2026\, traversing the exciting areas of quantitative research in Data Science\, Machine Learning\, and Artificial Intelligence.\n\n\n\n\nJan 13–14: Tutorials on Generative AI\, LLMs\, and Sequential Learning Theory.\n\n\n\n\nJan 15: Industry interactions and panel discussions with Data Science Practitioners.\nJan 16–17: Research workshop\, featuring talks by luminaries\, and presentations by the finalists for the exSPLOre 26 Young Researcher Best Paper Award\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nPanel Discussion: Why I became a Researcher?\nModerator: Gautam Menon (Ashoka University)\nSpeakers: Peter Glynn (Stanford University)\, Prateek Jain (Google Deepmind)\, Venkat Padmanabhan (Microsoft Research)\, Nisheeth Vishnoi (Yale University) \nJan 15\, 2026 · 10:30 AM – 12:45 AM · AC02-LR-007\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nPanel Discussion: Collaborations between Academia and Industry: What Works and What Doesn’t\nModerator: Debayan Gupta (Ashoka University)\nSpeakers: Arko Chatterjee (Bain and Company)\,\nPeter Glynn (Stanford University)\, Ashish Goel (Stanford University)\, Gautam Shroff (IIIT Delhi) \nJan 15\, 2026 · 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM · AC02-LR-007\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\nTakshila Hall ( AC-02 | LR-007)\, Ashoka University \n\n\nTo Participate\nGraduates\, advanced undergraduates\, post-docs\, and faculty interested in related fields are encouraged to apply. \nLimited accommodation is available for outstation participants. \n\n\nClick here to Register\n \nLast date for registration: December 25\, 2025 \n\n\nConfirmed Speakers\n\n\n\nSarah Cen\, Carnegie Mellon University\nDheeraj Nagaraj\, Google DeepMind\n\n\nPeter W. Glynn\, Stanford University\nVenkat Padmanabhan\, Microsoft Research\n\n\nAshish Goel\, Stanford University\nAlexandre Proutiere\, KTH Royal Institute of Technology\n\n\nAditya Gopalan\, IISc\nArun Sai Suggala\, Google DeepMind\n\n\nVineet Goyal\, Columbia University\nHimanshu Tyagi\, IISc\n\n\nAndrew Ilyas\, Carnegie Mellon University\nDootika Vats\, IIT Kanpur\n\n\nPrateek Jain\, Google DeepMind\nNisheeth Vishnoi\, Yale University\n\n\nKarthyek Murthy\, USC Los Angeles\nAssaf Zeevi\, Columbia University\n\n\n\nClick here to download the workshop schedule \nClick here to downlaod the event poster \n  \nSupported by \n    \n\n\n\nSteering committee: V Borkar (IIT Bombay)\, P Glynn (Stanford)\, G Iyengar (Columbia)\, S Juneja (Ashoka University)\, P Netrapalli (Google DeepMind)\, A Ramdas (CMU)\n\nOrganising committee: V Borkar (IIT Bombay)\, S Juneja (Ashoka)\, P Netrapalli (Google DeepMind)\, Sumegh P (Ashoka)\, KS Mallikarjuna Rao (IIT Bombay)\, D Shah (MIT)\, A Thakkar (Ashoka)\nEmail: scdlds@ashoka.edu.in\nWebsite: scdlds.ashoka.edu.in
URL:https://www.ashoka.edu.in/event/exsplore2025/
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SUMMARY:exSPLOre 26
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce exSPLORe 2026\, a five-day workshop from January 13–17\, 2026\, traversing the exciting areas of quantitative research in Data Science\, Machine Learning\, and Artificial Intelligence.\n\n\n\n\nJan 13–14: Tutorials on Generative AI\, LLMs\, and Sequential Learning Theory.\n\n\n\n\nJan 15: Industry interactions and panel discussions with Data Science Practitioners.\nJan 16–17: Research workshop\, featuring talks by luminaries\, and presentations by the finalists for the exSPLOre 26 Young Researcher Best Paper Award\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nPanel Discussion: Why I became a Researcher?\nModerator: Gautam Menon (Ashoka University)\nSpeakers: Peter Glynn (Stanford University)\, Prateek Jain (Google Deepmind)\, Venkat Padmanabhan (Microsoft Research)\, Nisheeth Vishnoi (Yale University) \nJan 15\, 2026 · 10:30 AM – 12:45 AM · AC02-LR-007\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nPanel Discussion: Collaborations between Academia and Industry: What Works and What Doesn’t\nModerator: Debayan Gupta (Ashoka University)\nSpeakers: Arko Chatterjee (Bain and Company)\,\nPeter Glynn (Stanford University)\, Ashish Goel (Stanford University)\, Gautam Shroff (IIIT Delhi) \nJan 15\, 2026 · 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM · AC02-LR-007\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue\nTakshila Hall ( AC-02 | LR-007)\, Ashoka University \n\n\nTo Participate\nGraduates\, advanced undergraduates\, post-docs\, and faculty interested in related fields are encouraged to apply. \nLimited accommodation is available for outstation participants. \n\n\nClick here to Register\n \nLast date for registration: December 25\, 2025 \n\n\nConfirmed Speakers\n\n\n\nSarah Cen\, Carnegie Mellon University\nDheeraj Nagaraj\, Google DeepMind\n\n\nPeter W. Glynn\, Stanford University\nVenkat Padmanabhan\, Microsoft Research\n\n\nAshish Goel\, Stanford University\nAlexandre Proutiere\, KTH Royal Institute of Technology\n\n\nAditya Gopalan\, IISc\nArun Sai Suggala\, Google DeepMind\n\n\nVineet Goyal\, Columbia University\nHimanshu Tyagi\, IISc\n\n\nAndrew Ilyas\, Carnegie Mellon University\nDootika Vats\, IIT Kanpur\n\n\nPrateek Jain\, Google DeepMind\nNisheeth Vishnoi\, Yale University\n\n\nKarthyek Murthy\, USC Los Angeles\nAssaf Zeevi\, Columbia University\n\n\n\nClick here to download the workshop schedule \nClick here to downlaod the event poster \n  \nSupported by \n    \n\n\n\nSteering committee: V Borkar (IIT Bombay)\, P Glynn (Stanford)\, G Iyengar (Columbia)\, S Juneja (Ashoka University)\, P Netrapalli (Google DeepMind)\, A Ramdas (CMU)\n\nOrganising committee: V Borkar (IIT Bombay)\, S Juneja (Ashoka)\, P Netrapalli (Google DeepMind)\, Sumegh P (Ashoka)\, KS Mallikarjuna Rao (IIT Bombay)\, D Shah (MIT)\, A Thakkar (Ashoka)\nEmail: scdlds@ashoka.edu.in\nWebsite: scdlds.ashoka.edu.in
URL:https://www.ashoka.edu.in/event/exsplore-26/
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