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👇Haribhoomi | Raipur Bhoomi - 07 Jul 2026, Page 6

Headline:"Experts from India and Abroad Gather at NIT, Deliberations Begin on Quantum-AI Technology"

Article:Raipur. A 5-day international workshop on "Next-Gen Quantum Intelligence: AI for Network Optimization and Entanglement" was inaugurated at the Department of Information Technology, National Institute of Technology, Raipur.The workshop is sponsored by the Government of India's Ministry of Education scheme SPARC - Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration.It is being conducted under a prestigious collaborative research project led by Prof. Rajkumar Buyya, Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor at University of Melbourne, Australia, and Prof. Chandra Shekhar Jatav, Associate Professor, Department of IT, NIT Raipur.Chief Guest: Prof. Sanjeev Parashar, Director, IIIT Raipur



Guest of Honor: Prof. N.V. Ramana Rao, Director, NIT Raipur

Special Guest: Dr. Titash Mondal, SPARC member from IIT Kharagpur, along with Prof. Rajkumar BuyyaKey Points from Speeches:Dignitaries emphasized that for fields like Quantum Computing, interdisciplinary research, global innovation, and international academic collaboration are becoming increasingly important.They said that this joint initiative will strengthen India’s leadership and commitment in research in Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Technologies.The 5-day workshop has received a good response from across the country. 70+ participants including faculty members, researchers and students from NIT Raipur, IIIT, CSIR institutes and other major educational institutions across the country have registered.Sidebar:"70+ Researchers and Participants Took Part"So this is a follow-up coverage of the same NCI-AINE-26 workshop at NIT Raipur that we discussed earlier. 

Focus areas: AI + Quantum Computing + Quantum Networks.