Summer School 2023
International Centre for Free and Open Source Solutions (ICFOSS) is an autonomous organization set up by the Government of Kerala, has a combined mandate of popularizing Free and Open Source Software for universal use; consolidating the early FOSS work done in Kerala; and networking with different nations, communities, and Governments to collaboratively promote FOSS. ICFOSS is the outcome of a decade of work by Free Software enthusiasts, advocates, developers, and supporters in the state of Kerala and outside. ICFOSS today carries out a number of FOSS-related activities in a model that brings together Academia, Industry, Government, and the FOSS Community. ICFOSS is organising a 12 day long residential program, Summer School 2023 on “NLP Applications”. This program designed to empower technologists with industrial knowledge in the particular domain through hands-on training and workshops. The Summer School sessions are project-oriented, which means the content covers practical concepts with theoretical knowledge. As part of the Gender and Technology program, 50% of the targeted participants will be women. This is the third installment of the program, and talks and workshops will go hand in hand to deliver an immersive learning experience. It has been decided to organize it as a residential event, and the last date to apply for the program is May 1st 2023.
Target Audience
Research Scholars/Post Graduate students, Teachers and Professionals from IT field are the
targeted audience of the Summer School.50% of seats are reserved for Women Candidates and the number of seats for the programe is limited
to 30.