Data Science: A Futuristic Approach in Research and Development
To Celebrate “National Youth Day”Department of Mathematics, Manav Rachna University organized an Invited Talk on “Data Science: A Futuristic Approach in Research and Development”, on January 12, 2022 in online mode. Prof. (Dr.)N. Kumar Professor of Department of Science and Technology, ICFAI University, Jaipur Rajasthan was the Guest Speaker.
Dr. Narendra Kumar completed his M.Phil.(1994) with gold medal and Ph.D. (2003) in Bio Mathematical Models from Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra. He has worked more than 26 years as faculty, Dean, Joint Director and Director in various engineering institute and universities. He has organized many international conferences, faculty development programs and technical talk shows. He is founder member of Forum for interdisciplinary research in mathematical science/ Science and Technology, and life member of more than a dozen academic forums in India and abroad. He has published more than two dozen books in the domain of mathematics, statistics and computer science and engineering, more than 70 research papers in national/ international journals, delivered invited talk/keynote addresses in national/ international conferences and chaired the session in various conferences. He has guided research degree students in the domain of statistics, computer science and engineering, and mathematics. His key areas of research work are Mathematical modeling, Theory of relativity, Data science, and Image processing and network security. He is currently working in Department of Mathematics, Icfai Tech, Faculty of Science and Technology, The ICFAI University School.
Dr. Ankita Gaur, Assistant Professor Department of Mathematics welcomed the guest & audience. Then Prof. (Dr.) Y.K. Sharma, Head, Department of Mathematics introduced the speaker.
The main objective of this Invited talk was to create an awareness on the ‘Data Science’ domain, which is popular in academia, business sectors, and research & development, to make effective decisions in day-to-day activities.
Dr. N. Kumar started his talk with applications of Data Science such as preparing data for analysis, including cleansing, aggregating, and manipulating the data to perform advanced data analysis. He detailed the role of Data science and explained how it is used in Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Health Care, Government Policies.
The overall talk enriched the students and faculty with the current Applications of Mathematics in the Areas data science. Around thirty-seven participants including faculty members attended the session and showed interest in the interactive session.
At the end, the session was concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr. Ankita Gaur, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, MRU.