LINKAnnual Report - 2012

IEEE Kerala Section

Mini Ulanat

Chair – Student Activities, IEEE Kerala Section

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Local Integrated Network of Kerala (IEEE Students)

Innovative concept in Kerala

Network SBs to increase member value

Formally inaugurated by past IEEE President, Mr. Cleon Anderson in January 2005.

Achieved tremendous results, causing an exponential increase in student branches and activities

Adopted in R10 as GINI2/13/20132

Current Structure :

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IEEE Kerala Section EXECOM

SAC

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SBs SBs SBs

Dist. Clusters

Dist. Clusters

Dist. Clusters

Travancore Hub Kochi Hub Malabar Hub

Kochi Subsection Malabar Subsection

HUBs

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Hubs – Geographic Distribution

Travancore - Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta

Kochi - Ernakulam, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Thrissur Kottayam, Idukki, Thrissur

Malabar - Kasargod, Kannur, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad

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LINK Executive Committee:

– Student Activities Chair (SAC)

– 3 Vice Student Activities Chair (VSAC)

– Section Student Representative (SR)

– 3 HUB Student Representatives (HSR)

– Student Technical Coordinator

– Student WIE Coordinator– Student WIE Coordinator

– Student Electronic Communication Coordinator

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HUB Executive Committee:

– Vice Student Activities Chair (VSAC)

– HUB Student Representative (HSR)

– HUB Technical Coordinator

– HUB WIE Coordinator

– HUB Electronic Communication Coordinator

– District Cluster Leaders

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– District Cluster Leaders

Highlights 2012

Change in LINK Structure

– Changed from the conventional 5 HUB since 2008 to a 3 HUB policy as per sub section basis.

LINK Events

– Record participation of 51 SB’s and global acclaim for KITeS – Kerala IEEE Technical Symposium

– F2F, AKSC/WIE Forum, BCC

Technically vibrant LINK

– Projects and papers by students recognized globally

98% of SB’s in LINK made active

– Current number of dormant SB’s in Kerala - 2

International Recognition– Regional and Chapter Awards

Conducted the first ever All India Computer Society Student Congress (AICSSC 2012)

– Conducted as part of INDICON

Membership GrowthTotal count - 4644

SB GrowthTotal Count - 68

Expansion 2012

New SBs Added (5)

– Thejus Engineering College, Trichur

– Musaliar College of Engineering, Pathanamthitta

– Al-Ameen College, Kulappully

– GEC, Wyanad

– KMEA, Edathal

New WIE AGs Added (4)

– NSS Palakkad

– Illahia College, Kochi

– MEA, Perinthalmanna

– Mohandas College of Engg,

Trivandrum

Society Chapters (5)

Computer Society chapter at CET, – Computer Society chapter at CET,

Trivandrum

– Computer Society Chapter at

SJCET, Palai

– Computer Society chapter at MEA,

Perinthalmanna

– EdSoc- Amritha VishwaVidyapeetam

– RAS – Amritha Vishwa Vidyapeetam

LINK Events Statistics LINK Face 2 Face Meet

� Venue – GEC Thrissur (Kochi HUB)

� No: of SB’s – 36

� No: of Students – 218

LINK Branch Counsellors Congress

� Venue – MEC Kochi (Kochi HUB)

� No: of SB’s – 25

KITeS – Kerala IEEE Technical Symposium

� Venue – CET and MBCET (Travancore HUB)

No: of SB’s – 51

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� No: of SB’s – 51

� No: of Students – 306

� No: of Section Execom members attended – 9

All Kerala Student Congress/WIE Forum (combined event)

� Venue – FISAT(Kochi HUB)

LINK Camp

� To be conducted in Jan 2013

� Venue – MEA, Perinthalmanna (Malabar HUB)

H K KITeS (Kerala IEEE Technical Symposium), a 2-day technical symposium

participation of 306 students

51 IEEE Student Branches

technical hands on workshops on Embedded Systems and Robotics, Embedded Systems and Robotics, MATLAB and SIMULINK, Enterprise and Cyber Security,

Python,

Photography

4 Technical Talks2/13/201313

10- 12 Aug.FISAT

participation of 452 students

workshops on

• Android and Automotive Electronics• Android and Automotive Electronics

• Ruby

• LaTeX

• PICaxe

• HTML5

• Vedic Mathematics

• Breakthrough & Sold Out

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All India Computer Society Student Congress (AICSSC)

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Awards and Recognition

•Akshay Menon (KMCT)Larry K Wilson Award

•6 Students in 2012Richard E Merwin Student Scholarship

•4 SB’s won in 2012Student Enterprise •4 SB’s won in 2012Student Enterprise Award

•RIT, KottayamIEEE CS Outstanding Chapter Award

•Ranjith C (KMCT)Global Outstanding Branch Councilor

Award

•Ramesh Nair (Student Representative)GHTC Steering Committee

• Srikanth Vasudevan, RITIAS Outstanding SB

chapter chair

•Ms. Athira KV, RIT KottayamIAS Student Master Thesis Contest

Cont..

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chapter chair

• 3rd Prize, RITIAS Chapter Web

contest

•MEC, Kochi and AmritaStandards Education Committee Funding

•2nd Prize in Student Paper Contest - CET

•2 finalists in the Student Poster Contest – CET and Amrita

GHTC 2012

Students Published Papers @

•Annual IEEE India Conference – INDICON 2012Dec 2012, Kerala

•Global Humanitarian Technology ConferenceOctober 2012, Seattle,

USA

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•3rd International Conference On Emerging Trends In Engineering And TechnologyNov 2012

•IEEE Workshop on Biometric Measurements and Systems for Security and Medical Applications, BioMS 2012July 2012, Italy Applications, BioMS 2012July 2012, Italy

•Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE 2012June 2012, Seattle,

USA

•National Conference on "Optimization Techniques in Engineering Sciences and Technologies

April 2012 ,, TN, India

•International Conference on Technology Enhanced EducationJan 2012, India

•International Conference on Advancements in Electronics and Power EngineeringJan 2013, Malasia

LINK - Highlights

KITeS – Received appreciation from MGA SAC Team andto be adopted as a role model to the Regions andSections.

USD 550 funding from IEEE R10 SIGHT for the StudentProject – Renewlator, CET, Trivandrum

Summer Internships provided to interested students inleading companies with the help of Section Execom.leading companies with the help of Section Execom.

Kerala Section topped in number of entries at Region 10Website Contest – 11 Entries

R10 WIE Funding for TKMCE, MEC, FISAT

Akshay.M , CE Kallooppara qualified R10 HumanitarianPage contest as Winner in Audience Category

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Other Achievements ….

� Mentor Graphics University Design Contest -3rd Prize Amrita

2nd time in a row for Amrita2 time in a row for Amrita

� Accenture-Yahoo Innovation Jockeys

2 Prizes bagged by Amrita

� Malayala Manorama Yuva Master Mind Contest

2 Prizes bagged by SJCET2/13/201320

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LINKLine NewsletterEach newsletter was published by each of the 3 HUB’s in Kerala

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LINK websiteDeveloped and maintained by – Ajmal Salim (CE, Adoor) and Farish CV (KMCT)

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Travancore HUB ActivitiesHighlights – HUB congress, HUB technical events, Membership sustainability

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Total Activity Log

SB wise Activity Log

Kochi HUB Activities Highlights – HUB F2F, Internship Fair, HUB Congress

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Total Activity Log

SB wise Activity Log

Malabar HUB ActivitiesHighlights – HUB Newsletter, HUB Congress, Awareness campaigns

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Total Activity Log

SB wise Activity Log

WIE ActivitiesAll Kerala WIE Day celebrated at CEC

WIE Forum as part of AKSC

WIE Week celebrated in each HUB with activities

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Travancore HUB Kochi HUB Malabar HUB

Pictures from various LINK Events:

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External Events

IEEE GHTC, Seattle, USA– 4 Students in total from 2 SB’s

All India Student Congress– Rewa Institute, Bangalore

– Travel fund support from Section

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Some Initiatives of 2012

8 SBs Supported GOLD for conducting TISP week

Vibrancy Student Branch challenge (vsbc.ieeemalabarhub.in)(vsbc.ieeemalabarhub.in)

LINK online training (LOTS)

Internship opportunities

App development for Registration of KiTes, INDICON

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The Team

LINK Team 2012

Position Name Organization

Student Activities Chair (SAC) Mini Ulanat CUSAT, Kochi

Student Representative (SR) Ramesh N Nair Amrita University, Kollam

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Student Representative (SR) Ramesh N Nair Amrita University, Kollam

Technical Coordinator Nithin George RIT, Kottayam

Electronic Communication Coordinator Ajmal Salim CEA, Adoor

WIE Coordinator Janus Jerome TKMIT, Kollam

Hub Teams

Position Name Organization

Vice Student Activities Chair (VSAC 1) Sunitha Beevi TKMCE, Kollam

Hub Student Representative (HSR 1) Freddy Thomas TKMCE, Kollam

Technical Coordinator Nazbeer Ahammed Younus College, Kollam

Electronic Communication Coordinator Swathy KS TKMIT, Kollam

WIE Coordinator Osheen Mohan CET, Trivandrum

Travancore HUB

Kochi HUB

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Position Name Organization

Vice Student Activities Chair (VSAC 2) Sabarinath Pillai SJCET, Palai

Hub Student Representative (HSR 2) Bibin Mathew Joseph SJCET, Palai

Technical Coordinator Georgy Abraham Royal College, Thrissur

Electronic Communication Coordinator Jacob Mani CEC, Chengannur

WIE Coordinator Preethy Warrier GEC, Thrissur

Position Name Organization

Vice Student Activities Chair (VSAC 3) Edet Bijoy K MESCE, Kuttipuram

Hub Student Representative (HSR 3) Mohd. Rajeef MK Vimal Jyothi, Kannur

Technical Coordinator Mohd. Yazar NIT, Calicut

Electronic Communication Coordinator Vishnu Sankar KMCT, Calicut

WIE Coordinator Jyothis M Thomas MESCE

Malabar HUB

THANK YOUTHANK YOU

Student Activities Committee-2012