Prof. Amit Prakash delivers keynote at the CTDP conference at IIM-Ahmedabad

 

Prof. Amit Prakash of CITAPP delivered a keynote speech at the Conference on Technology for Disabled Persons (CTDP) held at the Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad. His talk delved deeper into key design considerations for inclusive and accessible assistive technologies. The conference aims to explore how recent technological innovations—such as AI, machine learning, assistive technologies, and digital content accessibility solutions—can create a more inclusive environment for PwD. We invite researchers, practitioners, technologists, educators, and other stakeholders to submit papers that explore advancements in these areas and address the challenges PwD face in accessing and utilizing technology.

Source: https://conference.iima.ac.in/ctdp25/

CITAPP at IIIT Bangalore is an interdisciplinary think-tank set-up to focus on the policy challenges and the organizational demands made by technological innovation. Of particular interest to the Centre is how technological advances, along with institutional changes that harness the legitimacy and the powers of bureaucracies and market, address the needs of underserved communities.