BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Asia/Kolkata BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19451014T230000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0630 TZOFFSETTO:+0530 TZNAME:IST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250121T141911Z UID:06CA3917-1543-437B-814A-513ED2F77406 DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241001T133000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20241001T163000 DESCRIPTION:Date: 1st October\, 2024\nVenues: Player's Pavilion Block and Q uadrangle at CMR University\, Bengaluru\nOrganized by: IEEE SB\, CMR Unive rsity\nIEEE CMRU SB Chair: Shreyas Chandra R\n\nIEEE Day at CMR University was a grand celebration of technological innovation and community buildin g. The event commenced with a warm welcome by the Chair of the IEEE Studen t Branch\, emphasizing the significance of IEEE Day and its global mission to foster technology for humanity.\n\nProminent Members of the University \, including-\n\n- Dr. Sudhir K Routray (Professor & Associate Dean (Acade mics I/C))\n- Dr. Glan Devadhas George (Professor\, Director of Research & Innovation (DORI)\, & Director IQAC I/C)\n- Dr. Kannan Natarajan (Profess or\, Dean of Lakeside campus & Director of SOET)\n- Dr. Manikandan SP (Pro fessor\, Deputy Director of SOET & Head/DS)\n- Dr. S Saravana Kumar (Profe ssor & Head/IT & AIML)\n- Dr. Rubini P (Professor & Head/CSE)\n- Prof. Moh anaprakash TA (Senior Asst. Prof./IT & IEEE CMRU SB Branch Mentor)\n- Prof . Banupriya Mohan (Asst. Prof./IT & IEEE CMRU SB Branch Counsellor)\n- Hea ds of various departments including ECE\, Mech\, & Civil\n- IEEE CMRU SB E xecutive Committee\n\ntook part and graced the occasion. They spoke passio nately about the growing importance of IEEE in shaping the careers of univ ersity students and coping up with the advancing technology. The speakers promoted various aspects of IEEE\, such as:\n\n-\nAuthenticity and Mainten ance of IEEE’s Standards:\nDuring the event\, the Dean of Academics high lighted IEEE's longstanding reputation as a leader in the development and maintenance of global technical standards. They spoke about how IEEE has c onsistently upheld the authenticity and rigor of its work in fields rangin g from electronics to software engineering. The speakers underscored how t he IEEE Standards Association ensures that technological progress remains reliable\, secure\, and globally recognized\, reinforcing IEEE's role as a cornerstone of innovation.\n\n-\nHistorical Importance of IEEE:\nThe even t also included a brief reflection on IEEE's rich history\, with speakers reminding attendees that IEEE’s origins date back to 1884\, when the org anization was first established to support electrical engineering professi onals. This historical significance was highlighted to demonstrate how IEE E has grown from its early days to become the largest technical profession al organization in the world\, with over 400\,000 members. The speakers ac knowledged how IEEE’s historical contributions have shaped modern engine ering and continue to pave the way for future technological developments.\ n\n-\nResearch and Development:\nThe Dean encouraged students to engage in innovative research\, emphasizing IEEE’s vast digital library and acces s to research papers\, which have become crucial resources for students an d professionals alike. The authenticity of IEEE research materials was par ticularly highlighted as one of the most trusted sources of information fo r engineers worldwide.\n\n-\nCollaboration and Networking:\nFaculty member s emphasized how IEEE provides a platform for cross-disciplinary collabora tion and global networking. By maintaining a vast network of professionals \, IEEE has helped shape advancements in technologies such as AI\, robotic s\, and telecommunications. The event showcased how students can leverage this network to collaborate on cutting-edge projects and enhance their car eer prospects.\n\n-\nStudent Participation:\nThe DOA\, who had in their pa st served for 3 years as a branch counsellor and had also won the Best IEE E student branch counsellor award\, DORI\, the Dean of Lakeside campus & D irector of SOET\, and the Deputy Director of SOET & Head/DS motivated the university students to actively participate in IEEE-led conferences\, hack athons\, and global initiatives that shape the future of technology. By be ing part of IEEE\, students are not only learning from authentic sources b ut are also contributing to the development and maintenance of the technol ogical ecosystem\n\nThe IEEE Day celebration concluded on a high note with a panel discussion on “The Future of Technology\,” where expert panel ists\, including IEEE members and university faculty\, shared their insigh ts on the pivotal role of IEEE in leading technological revolutions worldw ide.\n\nCo-sponsored by: CMR University\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr. Sudhir K Rautra y (DOA)\, Dr. Glan Devdhas George (DORI & Director IQAC I/C)\, Dr. Kannan Natarajan\, Dr. Manikandan SP\n\nAgenda: \nAgenda of the Event:\n\n-\nInau guration Ceremony\n\n- Welcome Address by the Chairperson of IEEE\, CMR Un iversity\n- Keynote Address by the Dean of Academics\, the Director of Res earch & Innovation\, and by the Deputy Director of SOET\n- Special Address by the Dean of CMRU Lakeside campus\n\n-\nPromoting IEEE and its Vision\n \n- Insight into IEEE's Role in Technological Advancements\n- Emphasis on Research and Innovation by Faculty Members\n- Encouraging Student Particip ation in Global IEEE Competitions and Opportunities\n\n-\nPanel Discussion \n\n- Discussion on “The Future of Technology and IEEE’s Role”\n- Pa nelists included prominent members of CMR University’s faculty and IEEE professionals.\n\n-\nClosing Remarks\n\n- Vote of Thanks by the Chair\n- F uture Vision for IEEE Student Branch Activities\n\nBldg: SOET\, CMR Univer sity\, Off\, Bagalur Main Rd\, near KIA\, Mitganahalli\, Hennur Gardens\, Chagalahatti\, Bengaluru\, Karnataka\, India\, 562149 LOCATION:Bldg: SOET\, CMR University\, Off\, Bagalur Main Rd\, near KIA\, M itganahalli\, Hennur Gardens\, Chagalahatti\, Bengaluru\, Karnataka\, Indi a\, 562149 ORGANIZER:shreyas.r@ieee.org SEQUENCE:31 SUMMARY:Celebration: IEEE Day 2024 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/437364 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div class="flex-shrink-0 flex flex-col relat ive items-end">\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n</div>\n<div class="group/conversatio n-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn">\n<div class="fle x-col gap-1 md:gap-3">\n<div class="flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow">\n <div class="min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whit espace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp\;]:mt-5" dir="aut o" data-message-author-role="assistant" data-message-id="28cb7c51-c0b9-46c a-8927-16e3451e61f7" data-message-model-slug="gpt-4o">\n<div class="flex w -full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]">\n<div class="markdown p rose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark">\n<p><strong>Date:</strong > 1st October\, 2024<br><strong>Venues:</strong> Player's Pavilion Block a nd Quadrangle at CMR University\, Bengaluru<br><strong>Organized by:</stro ng> IEEE SB\, CMR University<br><strong>IEEE CMRU SB Chair:</strong> Shrey as Chandra R</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n<p><stro ng>IEEE Day</strong> at <strong>CMR University</strong> was a grand celebr ation of technological innovation and community building. The event commen ced with a warm welcome by the Chair of the IEEE Student Branch\, emphasiz ing the significance of IEEE Day and its global mission to foster technolo gy for humanity.</p>\n<p><strong>Prominent Members of the University</stro ng>\, including-</p>\n<ol>\n<li>Dr. Sudhir K Routray (Professor &amp\; Ass ociate Dean (Academics I/C))</li>\n<li>Dr. Glan Devadhas George (Professor \, Director of Research &amp\; Innovation (DORI)\, &amp\; Director IQAC I/ C)</li>\n<li>Dr. Kannan Natarajan (Professor\, Dean of Lakeside campus &am p\; Director of SOET)</li>\n<li>Dr. Manikandan SP (Professor\, Deputy Dire ctor of SOET &amp\; Head/DS)</li>\n<li>Dr. S Saravana Kumar (Professor &am p\; Head/IT &amp\; AIML)</li>\n<li>Dr. Rubini P (Professor &amp\; Head/CSE )</li>\n<li><span class="name">Prof. Mohanaprakash TA (</span>Senior Asst. Prof./IT &amp\; IEEE CMRU SB Branch Mentor)</li>\n<li>Prof. Banupriya Moh an (Asst. Prof./IT &amp\; IEEE CMRU SB Branch Counsellor)</li>\n<li>Heads of various departments including ECE\, Mech\, &amp\; Civil</li>\n<li>IEEE CMRU SB Executive Committee</li>\n</ol>\n<p>took part and graced the occas ion. They spoke passionately about the growing importance of IEEE in shapi ng the careers of university students and coping up with the advancing tec hnology. The speakers promoted various aspects of IEEE\, such as:</p>\n<ul >\n<li>\n<p><strong>Authenticity and Maintenance of IEEE&rsquo\;s Standard s</strong>:<br>During the event\, the Dean of Academics highlighted IEEE's longstanding reputation as a leader in the development and maintenance of global technical standards. They spoke about how IEEE has consistently up held the authenticity and rigor of its work in fields ranging from electro nics to software engineering. The speakers underscored how the IEEE Standa rds Association ensures that technological progress remains reliable\, sec ure\, and globally recognized\, reinforcing IEEE's role as a cornerstone o f innovation.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Historical Importance of IEEE</ strong>:<br>The event also included a brief reflection on IEEE's rich hist ory\, with speakers reminding attendees that IEEE&rsquo\;s origins date ba ck to 1884\, when the organization was first established to support electr ical engineering professionals. This historical significance was highlight ed to demonstrate how IEEE has grown from its early days to become the lar gest technical professional organization in the world\, with over 400\,000 members. The speakers acknowledged how IEEE&rsquo\;s historical contribut ions have shaped modern engineering and continue to pave the way for futur e technological developments.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Research and De velopment</strong>:<br>The Dean encouraged students to engage in innovativ e research\, emphasizing IEEE&rsquo\;s vast digital library and access to research papers\, which have become crucial resources for students and pro fessionals alike. The authenticity of IEEE research materials was particul arly highlighted as one of the most trusted sources of information for eng ineers worldwide.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Collaboration and Networkin g</strong>:<br>Faculty members emphasized how IEEE provides a platform for cross-disciplinary collaboration and global networking. By maintaining a vast network of professionals\, IEEE has helped shape advancements in tech nologies such as AI\, robotics\, and telecommunications. The event showcas ed how students can leverage this network to collaborate on cutting-edge p rojects and enhance their career prospects.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>S tudent Participation</strong>:<br>The DOA\, who had in their past served f or 3 years as a branch counsellor and had also won the Best IEEE student b ranch counsellor award\, DORI\, the Dean of Lakeside campus &amp\; Directo r of SOET\, and the Deputy Director of SOET &amp\; Head/DS motivated the u niversity students to actively participate in IEEE-led conferences\, hacka thons\, and global initiatives that shape the future of technology. By bei ng part of IEEE\, students are not only learning from authentic sources bu t are also contributing to the development and maintenance of the technolo gical ecosystem</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p>The IEEE Day celebration concluded o n a high note with a panel discussion on &ldquo\;The Future of Technology\ ,&rdquo\; where expert panelists\, including IEEE members and university f aculty\, shared their insights on the pivotal role of IEEE in leading tech nological revolutions worldwide.</p>\n<p><img src="https://events.vtools.i eee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/8abc4432-b366-4359-957c-c07022599e97" widt h="299" height="225"> <img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/m edia/display/ef34f098-f17c-4a45-a476-d68629df194a" width="409" height="230 "> <img src="https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/86b342 d6-f3e9-4f4e-b4a9-b2a217d4d767" width="309" height="231"></p><br /><br />A genda: <br /><h4><strong>Agenda of the Event:</strong></h4>\n<ol>\n<li>\n< p><strong>Inauguration Ceremony</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Welcome Address by the Chairperson of IEEE\, CMR University</li>\n<li>Keynote Address by the Dean of Academics\, the Director of Research &amp\; Innovation\, and by t he Deputy Director of SOET</li>\n<li>Special Address by the Dean of CMRU L akeside campus</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Promoting IEEE and its Vision</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Insight into IEEE's Role in Technological Advancements</li>\n<li>Emphasis on Research and Innovation by Faculty Memb ers</li>\n<li>Encouraging Student Participation in Global IEEE Competition s and Opportunities</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Panel Discussion< /strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discussion on &ldquo\;The Future of Technology and IEEE&rsquo\;s Role&rdquo\;</li>\n<li>Panelists included prominent members of CMR University&rsquo\;s faculty and IEEE professionals.</li>\n</ul>\n< /li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Closing Remarks</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vote of Tha nks by the Chair</li>\n<li>Future Vision for IEEE Student Branch Activitie s</li>\n</ul>\n</li>\n</ol> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR