Maitreyee 2025

Maitreyee is IBM Research Labs (IRL) - India's women student outreach event with a mission to enable computer science researchers from academia and industry to collaborate, learn, and network with each other. Every year, the IBM Research India Labs organizes an event to promote women in the computing and technology community. This unique initiative aims to bring together the brightest in technology, including students, researchers, faculty members, industry speakers, domain experts for an active exchange of thoughts and ideas. It also provides a platform for students to present their ongoing research as well as interact with IBM researchers on how they can successfully grow their technical careers.

Important Dates

• Registration deadline: TBD
• Research showcase submission deadline: TBD
• Research showcase notification of selection: TBD
• Date of event: September 20, 2025

Research Showcase The Maitreyee 2025 event invites submission of vlogs/elevator pitches from diversity students in technology willing to showcase their knowledge. The content should be on technical topics pertaining to Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Quantum Computing, Cloud and/or Climate and Sustainability. Out of all the submissions, the top three vlogs will be selected for a short presentation during Maitreyee by the author themselves.

Submission Guidelines Submission must be original and an outcome of author’s own efforts.

• A max 3 minutes video
• Submission should be on technical topics related but not limited to:
  • Quantum Applications
  • Agentic AI
  • Data Platform (Trusted Data and AI, Data Readiness for AI)
  • AI Model Testing
  • Reliable Hybrid Cloud
  • Systems for AI
  • AIOps
  • AI Observability
  • AI4Code
  • Time series modeling
  • Climate and Sustainability
  • Security and Cryptography

The goal of the submission is to talk about at least one of the following as an author: 

• Own research work
• A tool developed
• Short how-to-tutorial on a technology Author can use any online forum to publish their vlogs that are publicly accessible (e.g., Google Drive,LinkedIn, Youtube, GitHub, etc.).
  • Add to a file the vlog link
• This file should be uploaded as a paper to Easychair. For any further queries please reach out at: maitreyee1@ibm.com

Submission Link

• Each author can submit ONLY one Vlog link using Easychair based on their area (TBD).

Perks

Selected Top entries will get a chance to present their vlog during Maitreyee event and receive a prize.

• Hear from distinguished figures in both industry and academia.
• Present your work at IBM Research.
• Participate in in-person mentoring sessions with IBM researchers.
• Learn about potential research internship opportunities.
• Win exciting prizes.