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DESCRIPTION:A centre of excellence (CoE) is a team of skilled knowledge wor
 kers whose mission is to provide the organization they work for with best 
 practices around a particular area of interest.\n\nWith this vision\, the 
 IEEE BIT student branch inaugurated a COE in the field of Electronics Desi
 gn Automation (EDA).\n\nThe inauguration ceremony followed by a 2-day hand
 s on workshop about CAD infrastructure for VLSI on 1st and 2nd of February
  2024 marked the magnificent beginning of this journey.\n\nThe inauguratio
 n ceremony was graced by Vice Principal J.Prakash\, HOD Dept. of VDT Dr. V
 ijaya Prakash\, HOD Dept. of ECE Dr. Hemanth Kumar and Dr Jalaja S accompa
 nied by various other distinguished guests. The participants and other stu
 dents were addressed by them which further enhanced the outcomes of the ev
 ent.\n\nThe speaker for the event Director of Labs and Lectures\, Aloke Da
 s unveiled the banner of the COE and marked the start of the event.\n\nAft
 er the inauguration\, the speaker engaged the students with a brief introd
 uction about the pre requisites to learn CAD.\n\nHe informed the participa
 nts about the various platforms available as open-source to learn CAD. He 
 also gave information about the specifications of the laptop or computer r
 equired.\n\nThe workshop was mainly focused on getting the students used t
 o using Linux and OpenLane (an open-source platform for CAD).\n\nCo-sponso
 red by: Bangalore Institute of Technology IEEE Students Branch\n\nSpeaker(
 s): Aloke\, \n\nAgenda: \nInauguration by College chairman\n\nInauguration
  of Centre of Excellence on EDA\n\nKeynote talk by Student Branch Councill
 or\n\nTwo-day hands on workshop on CAD tools for VLSI design\n\nRoom: Semi
 nar Hall\, Bldg: Bangalore Institute of Technology\, K R Road\, V V Pura\,
  Bangalore\, Karnataka\, India\, 560004
LOCATION:Room: Seminar Hall\, Bldg: Bangalore Institute of Technology\, K R
  Road\, V V Pura\, Bangalore\, Karnataka\, India\, 560004
ORGANIZER:jalajas@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:29
SUMMARY:CAD infrastructure for VLSI Design
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/405436
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;A centre of excellence (CoE) is&amp;nbsp\;a te
 am of skilled knowledge workers whose mission is to provide the organizati
 on they work for with best practices around a particular area of interest.
 &lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;With this vision\, the IEEE BIT student branch inaugurated a COE 
 in the field of &lt;strong&gt;Electronics Design Automation (EDA).&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;\
 n&lt;p&gt;The inauguration ceremony followed by a 2-day hands on workshop about 
 &lt;strong&gt;CAD infrastructure for VLSI&lt;/strong&gt; on &lt;strong&gt;1&lt;sup&gt;st&lt;/sup&gt; and
  2&lt;sup&gt;nd&lt;/sup&gt; of February 2024&lt;/strong&gt; marked the magnificent beginning
  of this journey.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;The inauguration ceremony was graced by Vice Pri
 ncipal J.Prakash\, HOD Dept. of VDT Dr. Vijaya Prakash\, HOD Dept. of ECE 
 Dr. Hemanth Kumar and Dr Jalaja S accompanied by various other distinguish
 ed guests. The participants and other students were addressed by them whic
 h further enhanced the outcomes of the event.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;The speaker for the 
 event Director of Labs and Lectures\, Aloke Das unveiled the banner of the
  COE and marked the start of the event.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;After the inauguration\, t
 he speaker engaged the students with a brief introduction about the pre re
 quisites to learn CAD.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;He informed the participants about the vari
 ous platforms available as open-source to learn CAD. He also gave informat
 ion about the specifications of the laptop or computer required.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;T
 he workshop was mainly focused on getting the students used to using &lt;stro
 ng&gt;Linux&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;OpenLane&lt;/strong&gt; (an open-source platform f
 or CAD).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Inauguration by College chairman&lt;
 /p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Inauguration of Centre of Excellence on EDA&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Keynote talk b
 y Student Branch Councillor&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Two-day hands on workshop on CAD tools
  for VLSI design&lt;/p&gt;
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