{"id":173,"date":"2023-05-23T00:29:56","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T18:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aiml.3it.in\/?page_id=173"},"modified":"2026-05-11T10:59:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T05:29:45","slug":"keynote_details","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.aimlsystems.org\/2026\/keynote_details\/","title":{"rendered":"Keynote Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Features&#8221; module_id=&#8221;about&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#dbdbdb&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.aimlsystems.org\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/rm380-10.jpg&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;overlay&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;3.9%||||false|false&#8221; use_background_color_gradient_phone=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops_phone=&#8221;#001528 0%|rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 10%|rgba(255,255,255,0) 70%|#0f0122 100%&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-90px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/font-awesome\/6.4.2\/css\/all.min.css\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div id=\"keynote-dark-page\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"dark-overlay\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"circuit-lines\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"keynote-content\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"hero-section\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<div class=\"badge-tag\">AIMLSYSTEMS 2026<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<h1 class=\"glow-text dual-glow\">Keynote Speakers<\/h1>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <pee class=\"subtitle\">Insights from global visionaries at the forefront of AI and Systems Engineering<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<div class=\"accent-line scanner-animation\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-speaker-card glass-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<div class=\"speaker-visual\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<div class=\"image-frame\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aimlsystems.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rajeev-Rastogi.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Rajeev Rastogi\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"tech-overlay\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<div class=\"social-links\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/in\/rajeev-rastogi-5019701\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"s-link\"><i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i><\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=3ggE9SkAAAAJ&#038;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"s-link\"><i class=\"fas fa-globe\"><\/i><\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->            <\/p>\n<div class=\"speaker-details\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<div class=\"speaker-header\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"speaker-name\">Dr. Rajeev Rastogi<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"speaker-title\">VP and Head of Research <span class=\"company-text\">@ Amazon India<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<div class=\"speaker-divider\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<div class=\"speaker-text\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <pee>Dr. Rajeev Rastogi is the Vice President of Machine Learning at Amazon India. He leads the development of advanced ML models and scalable AI systems that power Amazon&#8217;s e-commerce, supply chain, and digital ecosystems.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <pee>With decades of experience spanning Bell Labs, Yahoo!, and Amazon, his keynote will bridge the critical gap between theoretical machine learning and massive-scale industrial system deployment.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                <\/p>\n<div class=\"abstract-box\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <\/p>\n<div class=\"abstract-title\"><i class=\"fas fa-comment-alt\"><\/i> Keynote Title: <span>To Be Announced<\/span><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <pee class=\"abstract-snippet\">The exact title and abstract of Dr. Rastogi&#8217;s keynote address will be updated here shortly. 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In 2026, he will be Head of the Edge AI and Sensing Lab at the Italian Institute of Artificial Intelligence, conducting transformative, application-oriented research contributing to innovation and industrial transformation.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->                    <pee>His research focuses on wireless sensor networks, wearable systems, edge machine learning, smart sensing, and autonomous robots. 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