Pre-conference workshops of 4th IEEE International Conference on “Big Data Analytics 2015”



Pre-conference workshops of 4th IEEE International Conference on “Big Data Analytics 2015” were held on 15th December 2015 at NIT Warangal as a curtain raiser for the conference. These workshops were followed by the actual conference during 16-18, Dec.2015.


The program is attended by 115 participants from different institutions and industries. The participants comprised faculty, post-graduate students and research scholars. There are two sessions organized each of 3 hours duration. In the morning session, Dr. Swati Mehershi of Springer conducted workshop on “Technical writing" . In the afternoon, a presentation on “Apache Spark Internals" was delivered by of Madhusudhan Kandaswamy, IBM, India. Hands-on and installation process was also given in laboratory. Participants were also provided with guidance on how to use Apache Spark for Big data applications.