Mines Ministry signs MoU with IEA on cooperation in area of critical minerals
The Ministry of Mines on Wednesday signed an MoU with the International Energy Agency (IEA) on cooperation in the area of critical minerals.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Headquarters Maintenance Command (HQ MC) Nagpur to collaborate on research and development in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
The MoU was signed by HQ MC, Nagpur Deputy Senior Maintenance Staff Officer AVM Biji Philip VSM, and IIT Mandi (Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy) Dean Dr Tulika Srivastava, at IIT Mandi on Monday.
Dr Tulika Srivastava said: “One of the main mottos of IIT Mandi is to foster Research and Development in engineering and technology development and this MoU is a step towards it.”
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She expressed hope that through this association both organizations will mutually benefit and perform important innovations in the area of Artificial intelligence and Machine learning.
Under the MoU IIT Mandi and HQ MC, Nagpur will collaborate for research projects, technology development, and skill development in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, and Decision Support systems.
The MoU will enable activities such as mutual visits by Officers of MC and IIT Mandi faculty for discussion on the collaborative projects, and conducting joint brainstorming sessions and workshops.
The collaboration will also facilitate the technology development and will look into plans to scale up the prototypes and technologies coming out of the collaboration for fabrication by mutually identified industry partners.
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