• Lab to be a Hub for Millennials and Gen Z Students Researching & Solving Real World Problems through Cutting Edge Innovations
• Engineers at Samsung R&D Institute, Bangalore will provide mentorship to students to make them industry-ready

Chennai: Samsung has set up a world-class artificial intelligence, machine learning and data engineering lab at the KLE Technological University in Karnataka’s Hubballi, providing young Millennials and Gen Z students an exciting opportunity to research in emerging cutting-edge tech areas and help find solutions to real world problems. 

This is the first of its kind initiative for Samsung in Karnataka. At the ‘Samsung Student Ecosystem for Engineered Data (SEED) Lab’, students and faculty members at KLE Tech will get to work on joint research and development projects along with senior engineers at Samsung R&D Institute, Bangalore    (SRI-B) who work in the domains of mobile camera tech, speech and text recognition, and machine learning. 

“India is a repository of young Millennials and Gen Z talent. At Samsung, we envision this lab to become a hub of young minds igniting India’s innovation ecosystem, build capabilities among the students to make them industry ready, and also promote industry-academia collaboration. This will further Samsung’s commitment to its vision of #PoweringDigitalIndia,” said Dipesh Shah, Managing Director, Samsung R&D Institute, Bangalore.

Collaborative research projects will be open to third and fourth year B.Tech and M.Tech students and Ph.D. scholars at KLE Tech. Students will also be encouraged to publish papers jointly with SRI-B engineers.