REPORT ON COLLEGE ACTIVITIES SEPTEMBER 2019 · 2020-02-13 · B.M.S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, BENGALURU Autonomous Institute, Affiliated to VTU REPORT ON COLLEGE ACTIVITIES – SEPTEMBER

B.M.S. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, BENGALURU Autonomous Institute, Affiliated to VTU

REPORT ON COLLEGE ACTIVITIES – SEPTEMBER 2019

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September 1, 2019: Dr.H.B.Nagaraj,

Professor, Department of Civil Engineering

presented research paper titled “A Review of

factors affecting undrained strength of fine

grained soils” in the 17th European

Conference of soil mechanics and

Geotechnical Engineering with the theme:

“Geotechnical Engineering, foundation of the

future” held at Reyjavik, Iceland from

September 1-6, 2019

September 1, 2019: Departments of

Computer Science & Engineering and

Department of Information Science &

Engineering jointly organized 50 programs

on Codeathon for the students of 1st semester

from September 1-2, 2019

September 3, 2019: Department of

Electronics & Instrumentation organized a

hands-on, one day workshop on RC Car

September 4, 2019: Dr.H.K.Rangavittal,

Sri.K.Devaraj, Sri.Narahari and Smt.Tripti

Pachori, Faculty, Department of Mechanical

Engineering were invited as resource persons

for conducting training programme for

students on “MATLAB and its applications”

by University Visvesvaraya College of

Engineering, Bengaluru from Sepember 4-

18, 2019

September 5, 2019: Dr.Venkatesh T

Lamani, Faculty, Department of Mechanical

Engineering presented research paper titled

“State of the art technologies in agriculture

and recommendations to improve farmer’s

economy through solar tree concept” in

National Conference on Biotechnology and

Sustainable Agriculture in Doubling of

Farmer’s Income by 2022 held at A.K.S.

University, Satna from September 5-7, 2019


Electrical & Electronics Engineering

inaugurated the Dieelectrics Lab



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Industrial Engineering & Management

organized Extension Lecture on “Job

Opportunities for Industrial Engineers”. The

lecture was delivered by Mr. Bharath Kumar,

VST Tillers & Tractors


Computer Science & Engineering in

association with </CodeIO> organized

Teaching and Hands-On Training Session for

development on “Angular and Node.js” for

the CSE n& ISE students of 3rd year

September 6, 2019: BMSCE Judo Team

participated in the VTU Judo Competition

held at SJBIT, Chickballapur from

September 6-7, 2019 and were placed as

Champions with 4 Gold, 1 Silver and 10

Bronze


Electronics & Communication Engineering

organized Screening of “The Landing of

Chandrayaan II”



association with </CodeIO> conducted

Hands-On Training Session for development

on “Introduction to Web Development and

Software Testing” for the students of Medical

Electronics from September 7-9, 2019



association with </CodeIO> conducted

Teaching and Hands-On Coding

Training/Practice Session for “Competitive

coding” for the students of 3rd year CSE



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Computer Science & Engineering organized

Technical Talk on “Smart Simple and Secure

Enterprise 2020” for the students of 3rd

semester. The talk was delivered by

Mr.N.N.Yash, Technical Marketing

Engineer, ARUBA, HPE, Bengaluru



Evaluation of final year Under-Graduate

Project work at the Institutional Level for the

Award of Three Best Project for the year

2018-2019 from September 7-9, 2019. The

project titled “Retinopathy of Prematurity

(ROP) training Simulation” carried out by

Mr.Akshay Srivatsava, Mr.Dhruv Mehta and

Mr.Gauthamand Harshit Rajput under the

guidance of Dr.Jyothi S Nayak was selected

as one of the best project


Information Science & Engineering

organized Ph.D defence in respect of

Research Scholar Mr.Balaji Prabhu


Information Science & Engineering under

ISE student’s club conducted Coding

competition

September 7, 2019: Dr.Veena Hegde,

Dr.K.Narsimha Rao and Smt.S.Kumuda,

Faculty, Department of Electronics &

Instrumentation Engineering along with final

year students were invited to participate in

the Faculty Advisors Meet of ISA Bangalore,

a professional body activity at Hotel

Chancery. More than 8 colleges including

NIT, Trichy and VIT, Vellore participated in

the meeting

September 7, 2019: Department of Medical

Electronics in association with the

Department of Computer Science &

Engineering organized a workshop on “Web

development and software testing from

September 7-9, 2019. Resource Persons

were from CODEIO



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Computer Applications organized a special

lecture on “Research Methodology and

Latex”. The lecture was delivered by

Prof.N.Sundararajan, Nanyang

Technological University, Singapore. The

lecture was live transmitted at FDC through

VTU e-Shikshana


Computer Applications organized Industrial

visit to Lekha Wireless Solutions for the

student of 3rd semester

September 8, 2019: Sri.Abhishek Appaji,

Faculty, Department of Medical Electronics

was invited to deliver a lecture on “Data

Science and AI” by University Visvesvaraya

College of Engineering, Bengaluru


Information Science & Engineering in

collaboration with Samsung Research

organized Mid-review of the research

projects carried out by Samsung mentors


Electronics & Telecommunication

Engineering organized Mid-Evaluation of

the SAMSUNG PRISM program project

work titled “Age prediction using speech”

carried out by the students of 7th semester by

the experts from SAMSUNG



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Electronics, organized one day workshop on

“Neuroimaging and Brain Computer

interface” for the students of Post-Graduate.

Resource persons were Mr.Vittal Koran and

Mr.Anantha Padmanabhan from NIMHANS,

Bengaluru


Electronics organized Lecture on“Biosensors

for Point-of-care Diagnostics and

Personalised Medicine”. The lecture was

delivered by Dr.Sridhar Govindarajan,

Emerging technologies Research Centre,


Mathematics organized Ph.D defence in

respect of Research Scholar

Mr.B.V.Rangaraju under the guidance of

Dr.M.S.Gayathri

September 9, 2019: Dr.Gurumurthy Hegde,

Associate Professor & Prof.CNR Rao Chair,

B.S.N. Centre for Nanomaterials and

Displays was invited to deliver a lecture on

“Emerging Areas in Nanomaterials and its

Application” by Christ Academy Institute for

Advanced Studies (CAIAS)

September 10, 2019: BMSCE Kho Kho

team participated and were placed runner-up

in the KHOKHO competition against GFGC

Vijayanagara, Bengaluru held at Christ

college

September 11, 2019: The College organized

Walkathon “Green Commute” for creating

awareness in people about the importance of

saving greens for better future of the nation



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September 11, 2019: Dr.B.Ravishankar,

Professor, Department of Industrial

Engineering & Management was invited as

resource person for discussion related to

Industrial Engineering issues in the current

scenario in IIT Guwahati



was invited to deliver a talk on “Phoenix

1.0” by K.J.Somaiya Institute of Technology,

Mumbai

September 11, 2019: Dr.C.S.Kaliprasad,

Faculty, Department of Physics published

book on “Radioactivity in Rivers”. The book

was published by Lambert Academic

Publishing, Mauritius ISBN 978-620-0-

27769-5

September 12, 2019: Dr.R.V.Ranganath,


was nominated as Member, NBA Expert

Committee to visit the College at Chennai for

evaluation from September 12-14, 2019

September 12, 2019: Dr.L.Ravikumar,

Professor, Department of Mechanical

Engineering was nominated as Member,

NBA Expert Committee for evaluation from

September 12-14, 2019


Computer Science & Engineering organzied

Industrial visit to Honeywell, Aerospace,

Bengaluru for the students of 3rd year

September 12 2019: Sri.Abhishek Appaji,


was awarded with IEEE Region 10 Young

Professionals Outstanding Volunteer in

Academic Award in recognition for

outstanding contributions & services to YP

Academic program & to the IEEE Bangalore

Section

September 12 2019: Mr.R.Shiva Kumar,

Faculty, Department of Chemical

Engineering presented research paper titled

“A comparative study on porosity

development and area distribution in

prepared porous biomass char during



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pyrolysis in an inert gas environment” in the

International Conference on Biomass, Fuels

& Chemicals held at Annamalai University,

Chennai from September 12-13, 2019

September 12, 2019: Department of Physics

along with the Astronomy club organized

Guest Lecture on “Dark Matter”. The lecture

was delivered by Mr.S.Sandeep Kumar,

Research scholar, University of Padova.



organized lecture on “Wellness and Weight

Management”. The lecture was delivered by

Mr.Suma S Rajashekar, Consultant, Wellness

and Weight Management

September 13, 2019: Department of Civil

Engineering organized visit to Sumadhura

Eden Garden, Whitefield, Bengaluru and

Prism Jhonson Limited, Chikkajala for the

students of 3rd (A section) semester

September 13, 2019: Dr.G.Giridhara,


Engineering was nominated was nominated

as Member, NBA Expert Committee for




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was invited to deliver a talk at Inspiro 2.0 by

AD Patel Institute of Technology, Gujarat



organized colloquium presentation of the

research scholar Mrs.B.Rajeshwari under the

guidance of Dr.M.Dakshayini, Professor &

Head



conducted DAB meeting with regard to

academic development of the department

September 13, 2019: BMSCE Yoga

(Women) Team participated in the VTU

Yoga (W) Championship – Single Zone held

at H.I.T, Nidashoshi from September 13-4,

2019 and were place Runners



was invited to deliver a talk on “student to

entrepreneur” by Dayananda Sagar

University, Bengaluru



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PHASE SHIFT 2019:

September 14, 2019: Two Day Annual Tech

Symposium – Phase Shift 2019 on “Energy

and Sustainability” (an inter-collegiate

technical event) was organized from

September 14-15, 2019 under TEQIP III.

This event is a collaborative effort of all the

departments of the institution to enhance the

level of technical knowledge among the

student community, and ultimately strive to

bridge the gap between technical corporates

and students at the institutional level

Inauguration of Phase Shift 2019 by the Chief

Guest Dr.Tejaswini Anantha Kumar, Former

Scientist and Social Activist

Phase Shift 2019 activities from various

departments:

Department of Civil Engineering:

The Stall was placed in 3rd position

Department of Mechanical Engineering:

Organized technical events and

workshops

SITUATION 2.0

CRUISE 2.0

BUILD IT

Workshop on RFLP (Requirements,

Functional, Logical and Physical View)

Workshop on Solar PV and Design

Technology from RenXSol Ecotech Pvt. Ltd.



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Awarded Runners up for excellent stall

and project exhibition

Department of Electrical & Electronics

Engineering:

Events:

1. Are you an Arduino Ninja?

2. Plan P

3. PSYCHIC’S SURVIVAL

4. Workshop on design of PV panels

5. Tech Junk

6. EV TECH TALK

7. Make-a-thon

8. A Week To Peak

Department of Electronics &

Communication Engineering:

Conducted five competitive events,

Organized two workshops,

Managed to get three companies to set up

their stalls

The department itself set up a stall to

display the best projects carried out in the

past year, andgot sponsorship from nine

companies.

1. Fury Road V5

2. AI Challenge

3. Circuit Sculpture: The Battle of

Bidding

4. The Decryptor

5. Make-a-mark

Workshop on IoT and its Applications and

Solar power harvesting

Department Of Computer Science &

Engineering:

i. Coder's League

ii. Code In the Dark

iii. Eco Quest (The Matrix)

iv. R3verse Coding

v. Turing's Race

vi. DataScience Workshop & Its Application

in Energy and Sustainabiliy

vii. UI/UX for Sustainability



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Telecommunication Engg.:

MEGAMIND

IEEE TEAMS Student Chapter

conducted one day workshop on “Deep

Learning for Computer Vision”

Workshop on “Building energy efficient

smart homes using network analysis”

Secured first place for the project

exhibition stall

Organized workshop on “Raspberry Pi”

An event elecyronics circuit content-

Digitronics, based on ARUDINO



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An event called E waste for sustainability

An event 'CIRCUIT HUNT’


Instrumentation Engineering:

Organized Events like Internet of Things

Workshop, Innoview, Sensor Sources And

Dashboard, Jam, Smart Rooms With Alexa,

Fast & Furious, Dexter in collaboration with

different industries

Department of Medical Electronics:

1. Techno talk

2. Workshop on Image processing using

Python

3. Farrago’s

Department of Biotechnology:

Hand on workshop on testing contaminants

in Samples.

Ecoparadise: e-waste aligning with the

theme of “Sustainability and Energy”

Workshop on "Sustainability & Energy

Solutions" for the corporate world



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Bio Biz: A sustainability themed start-up

ideation competition

Potpourri

Maze Runner

Zero Hour

Department of Computer Applications:

1. Sliders

2. Stress your brain

3. Zeal(Workshop)

4. Dazzle coding

5. Mimic Tarriance

6. Fishing Expedition

Department of Physics:

Department of Physics set up a stall wherein

the research highlights and activities of the

Department being presented in the form of

Posters, presentations and working model

Department of Mathematics:

1. Brain Storm 2.0:

2. Gridlocked:

3 . Inphinite Hunt:

4. Math Mania- A Collector’s Quest



was nominated as Member, NBA Expert

Committee to visit the College at Hubbali for


September 15, 2019: Dr.K.R.Sudhindra,


Communication Engineering was invited to

deliver a talk on “Standards of mobile

communication” by UPES, Dehradun



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September 16, 2019: Dr.K.R.Sudhindra,


Communication Engineering received “Sir

M.V. Award” from Mandya district forf

contribution in the field of Science &

Technology


Biotechnology signed MOU with Bangalore

-Bioinnovation Centre

September 17, 2019: Dr.Gurumurthy

Hegde, Associate Professor & Prof.CNR

Rao Chair, B.S.N. Centre for Nanomaterials

and Displays published research paper titled

“Superior supercapacitance behaviour of

oxygen nanospheres: a conversion of Allium

cepa peel to energy storage system” in

Biomass Conversion and Bio refinery journal

from Springer having impact factor 2.326


Computer Science & Engineering conducted

One day training session on “Programming

on 8051 Microcontroller and Interfacing”.

Resource person was Mr.Akshay, Electro

System Associates Pvt. Ltd.



was invited to deliver a talk on “Data

Science” by Kristu Jayanthi College,

Bengaluru

September 18, 2019: BMSCE Swimming

Team participated in the VTU Swimming

Championship organized by MSRIT and won

Bronze Medal



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September 19, 2019: Dr.K.Guruprasad,


Engineering was nominated as Member,

NBA Expert Committee to visit the College

at Ahmedabad for evaluation from


September 20, 2019: 17th Meeting of the

Academic Council to discuss academic

related matters

September 20, 2019: Sri.Shashiraj, Faculty,

Department of Mechanical Engineering was

invited to deliver a talk on “Introduction to

Yakshagana” by the Art Appreciation Club

of Vidya Vardaka First Grade College,

Bengaluru. He also performed yakshagana at

various places during the month

September 20, 2019: Sri.R.Venkatesh and

Dr.S. Srinivas, Faculty, Department of

Mechanical Engineering published research

paper titled “Effect of heat treatment on

hardness, tensile strength and microstructure

of hot and cold forged Al6061 metal matrix

composites reinforced with silicon carbide

particles” in Materials Research Express,

Volume 6, Number 10, 20 September 2019,

Impact factor-1.449, ISSN:2053-

1591, https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-

1591/ab4297

September 20, 2019: Sri.Madhav Murthy,

Faculty, Department of Mechanical

Engineering has been nominated as member

of the National Advisory Committee and was

invited for ISAMPE National Conference on

Composites held at Vikram Sarabhai Space

Centre, Thiruvananthapuram from


September 20, 2019: Dr.M.N.Suma,

Professor, Department of Electronics &

Communication Engineering was invited to

deliver lecture on “Trends and developments

in Digital Image Processing and Signal

processing” in the workshop on image

processing organized by IEEE COMSOC



in association with Deparmtment of Medical

Electronics and IEEE, Bangalore Section

organized “IEEE-TTTC VLSI Test seminar”

https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab4297

https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ab4297



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from September 20-21, 2019. Speakers were

Domain Experts from various industiries


Electronics organized visit to Biomedical

Instrumentation Lab, B.S.N.Hospital,

Bengaluru for the students of 5th semester



a Technical Talk on “Design Thinking” for

the Post-Graduate students. The talk was

delivered by Mr.Jayananda A Kotri, Senior

Product Manager, SAP Labs, Bengaluru

September 21, 2019: Dr.B.Kanmani,

Professor & Head, Department of Electronics

& Telecommunication Engineering was

invited to conduct workshop on “Evolving

Course Objectives, Course Outcomes and

Question Paper Setting Methods” by the

IQAC of JSS Law College, Mysuru

September 22, 2019: Dr.Rajeshwari Hegde

and Dr.C.Gururaj, Faculty, Department of

Electronics & Telecommunication

Engineering were invited for IQAC meeting

and NBA mock audit by BIT, Bengaluru



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September 22, 2019: Dr.Gurumurthy

Hegde, Associate Professor & Prof.CNR

Rao Chair, B.S.N. Centre for Nanomaterials

and Displays was invited as Keynote Speaker

in the “International Conference on Science,

Technology and Interdisciplinary Research

(IC-STAR 2019)” held at Emersia Hotel,

Bandar Lampung, Indonesia



Technical talk on “Brief History and Trends

of automation in Artificial Intelligence”. The

talk was delivered by Dr.S.R.Subramanya,

Professor, National University San Diego,

USA



conducted seminar on “IPR”. Resource

person was Mr.Amandeep Kaur, Senior

Patent Attorney, IBM, Bengaluru


Electronics and Telecommunication

Engineering Python under coding club

conducted a programming session on Basics

of Python


Chemical Engineering organized a guest

lecture on “Studies on the stability of anoxic

fluidized bed bioreactors in the

Denitrification of waste water” from a nylon

intermediate plant. The lecture was delivered

by Dr.Veluri V.P.S.Murthy, Professor &

Head, Manipal International University,

Nilai, Malaysia



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Computer Application organized orientation

for the students of 1st semester – 2019-20

batch

September 23, 2019: Industry Institute

Interaction Cell (IIIC) and BMSCE – IEEE

WiE-SB Wing of the Department of

Computer Application organized workshop

on “Software Product Development in

Practice”. Resource persons were

Ms.Padmavathy Gopal and Mr.Murali

Venugopal, Techwedge Software Solutions


Computer Application organized hands-on

workshop on “Innovating with Internet of

Things”

September 24, 2019: Few faculty members

of the Department of Electrical & Electronics

Engineering visited the lab set-up by

Schneider Electric on the use of modern

technologies at the Karnataka skill

development and Centre of Excellence at

New Horizon College of Engineering



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September 23, 2019: BMSCE Tennis (Men)

Team participated in the VTU Tennis (M)

tournament – Bangalore Zone held at

JSSATE, Bengaluru from September 23-24,

2019 and were placed Runners

September 25, 2019: The Institution hosted

28th Annual Global Citizenship Conference

of Melton Foundation


Mechanical Engineering in coordination with

Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA)

conducted an orientation program for the

students of 3rd semester (Lateral Entry)



was invited as chief guest and keynote

speaker for Adroit Technical Fest by NIE,

Mysuru



was invited to deliver a talk on “Innovation”

by Vidya Vardhaka College of Engineering,

Mysuru



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was invited to deliver a talk on IEEE Day by

VVIET Mysuru. He was also invited for

NBA Mock Audit


Chemical Engineering organized a guest

lecture on “Soft Matter Science & technology

- Predictive micro emulsion phase behavior”.

The lecture was delivered by Dr.Deeleep

Route, Chief Technology Officer, Almora

Botanica, Bengaluru



and Mr.M.K.Akarsh, M.Tech. student were

awarded as “Outstanding thesis for Masters

in Karnataka” by ICI (BC) Ultra Tech.

Concrete Day & Construction Excellence

Award 2019 at Hotel Lalith Ashok,

Bengaluru

September 26, 2019: Dr.T.V.Reshmi Devi,

Faculty, Department of Civil Engineering

presented research paper titled “Evaluation of

the urban drainage system of Bangalore using

SWMM” in the International Conference on

Sustainable Water future at IISc, Bengaluru

September 26, 2019: Dr.S.Raghunath,


was honoured by ACCE (India)



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organized lecture series on “Maths in Action

– Laplace Transformation in Engineering”.

The lecture was delivered by

Mr.B.S.Krishnamurthy, System

Administrator, Defence Accounts

Department

Departments of Industrial Engineering &

Management and Information Science

Engineering discussed the modalities for

conducting International Conference on

Mainstream Block Chain Implementation, by

Mr.B.S.Krishnamurthy


Informationa Science & Engineering

organized Industrial visit to IBM, Bengaluru

September 26, 2019: Few faculty members

of B.V.M. Engineering College, Gujarath

visit the Department of Informationa Science

& Engineering to study the best practices of

outcome based education

September 26, 2019: The Placement Club of

the Department Computer Applications



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conducted sessions on Programming,

Aptitude and Communication Skills during

the month

September 27, 2019: Abhijnya Nayak,

student of 3rd semester Electrical &

Electronics Engineering won first prize

(Gold medal) at the Women Weight Lifting

competition (53 kg category) at the

DASARA sports 2019-20

September 27, 2019: BMSCE Kho Kho

Team participated and were placed as

Champions of the Kho Kho competition held

at CMRIT, Bengaluru


Electronics organized one day Technical

Talk on “Medical Device Testing”. The talk

was delivered by Ms.Shruti G, Niramai,

Mr.Dheeraj (Alumni), Sattva Medtech and

Addakammai, Innaccel

September 27, 2019: Dr.Kalyan Raj,

Professor and Head, Department of

Chemistry was invited as Judge for

JNANAAKARSH-2K19 organized by

B.M.S. College for Women, Bengaluru



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was invited as moderator for panel discussion

on “Employee vs Entrepreneur vs

Consultant” by AISYWC 2019, Hyderabad



was invited to deliver a talk on “Crossing the

chasm of student to professional” by CMR

group of Institutions, Hyderabad

September 30, 2019: Inauguration of

B.S.Narayan Centre for Nanomaterials and

Displays in the New Academic Block by

Dr.B.S.Ragini Narayan, Donor Trustee,

Member-Secretary & Chairperson, BMSET

September 30, 2019: Teacher’s Day was

celebrated, Staff members who completed 25

years of service & faculty who completed

their Ph.D. during the academic year were

felicitated

September 30, 2019: The project work

carried out by the students of 8th semester of

Civil Engineering under the guidance

of Dr.S Girish and Smt.T.Soumya, Faculty of

the Department was awarded 3rd prize at

Institutional Level Best Project Work 2018-

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September 30, 2019: Dr.B.S.Suresh,

Professor Department of Mechanical

Engineering was invited to attend a meeting

by the Evaluation Committee of AICTE,

Bengaluru with regard to QIP Scheme



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September 30, 2019: Dr.Praveen Kumar,

Faculty, Department of Electrical &

Electronics Engineering published research

paper titled “FPGA based design and HIL

verification of a soft-core directional-OCR”

in Electric Power Components and

Systems Journal, Impact Factor - 0.888

under Q2 category September 2019



organized Students Project Presentation with

TVS Motors Company



and Department of Information Science &

Engineering jointly organized Three Weeks

Workshop on AI, ML, DL for the students of

3rd year. Resource person was Mr.Vivek

Singhal, CEO, CELL START.



Technical Talk on “The Future of Data

Privacy Technology”. The talk was delivered

by Mr.Vishwanath Raman, Lead, Oasis Labs,

San Francisco, USA

September 30, 2019: Dr.Kavitha Sooda,

Faculty, Department of Computer Science &

Engineering Chapter along with

Mr.K.B.Akhilesh published Book in "Smart

Technologies - Scope and Applications",

Springer Nature 2019, Page number 373-386,

Chapter Number 23



two day programme on “Internet of Things

and its applications” for the faculty of

National Institute of Fashion Technology,

Bengaluru from September 30 - Octobero 1,

2019


Information Science & Engineering has

started a Certification Course on Machine

learning and Deep learning by Mr.Vivek

Singal, CEO CellStrat



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September 30, 2019: Dr.S.Jayanthi,

Professor, Department of Mathematics and

Dean (First Year) published research paper

titled “A Modified Compact numerical

algorithm to solve 2D Navier-Stokes

equation” in the International Journal of

Results in Applied Mathematics, Vol. 3, No.

100065, pp: 01-06, ISSN: 2590-0374, 2019

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