IEEE Day Celebrations-2023
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- Date: 07 Oct 2023
- Time: 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM
- All times are (UTC+05:30) Chennai
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- Starts 04 October 2023 09:40 AM
- Ends 06 October 2023 10:40 PM
- All times are (UTC+05:30) Chennai
- No Admission Charge
Speakers
Koneru Venkatt Sridhar of NIT Warangal
Convex and Non-Convex Optimization Models for Computer Vision and Machine Learning Applications.
Biography:
Professor Sridhar K V is an esteemed Associate Professor within the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering at the prestigious National Institute of Technology, Warangal, located in Telangana, India. With a robust background in the field, his research interests span across biomedical signal and image processing, advanced signal processing, and digital signal processing.
Throughout his illustrious career, Professor Sridhar has not only imparted knowledge through teaching various courses in electronics and communication engineering but has also made significant contributions to academia through his noteworthy publications in reputable journals and conference proceedings.
Professor Sridhar's research portfolio encompasses a diverse range of topics, including medical image compression, speech enhancement, and the development of innovative electronic health record systems. His pioneering work has garnered recognition both nationally and internationally, establishing him as a prominent figure in the fields of signal processing and healthcare informatics.
With a passion for advancing knowledge and addressing real-world challenges, Professor Sridhar continues to inspire and lead within the academic and research communities, shaping the future of signal processing and healthcare technologies.
Syed Musthak Ahmed of SR University
21st Century Skills to Better Prepare Students for University, Career and Life.
Dr. Syed Musthak Ahmed's address at the IEEE Day event held on October 7th, 2023, focused on the essential topic of "21st Century Skills." As the Dean of Student Affairs, Dr. Ahmed delivered an enlightening discourse on the competencies necessary for success in both academic pursuits and future careers.
With clarity and insight, Dr. Ahmed underscored the importance of equipping students with critical skills such as critical thinking, effective communication, creativity, problem-solving, perseverance, collaboration, and information literacy. He elaborated on how these skills are indispensable in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of education and professional development.
Through his talk, Dr. Ahmed provided attendees with a valuable roadmap for personal and professional growth, emphasizing the need to cultivate these essential skills alongside technical knowledge. His insightful guidance resonated with the audience, empowering them to approach their educational journey and future endeavours with confidence and competence.
Overall, Dr. Syed Musthak Ahmed's address was a beacon of inspiration, offering attendees valuable insights and guidance to thrive in the dynamic and competitive world of the 21st century.
Biography:
Dr. Syed Musthak Ahmed holds the esteemed position of Dean Student Welfare at SR University. Additionally, he serves as the Chair of IEEE Educational Activities for the IEEE Hyderabad Section.
In his role as Dean Student Welfare, Dr. Ahmed plays a pivotal role in fostering student development and well-being within the university. He oversees various aspects of student life, including academic support, counseling services, and extracurricular activities, ensuring a holistic educational experience for all students.
As the Chair of IEEE Educational Activities for the IEEE Hyderabad Section, Dr. Ahmed spearheads initiatives aimed at enhancing educational opportunities and promoting academic excellence within the field of electrical and electronics engineering. Through his leadership, he strives to facilitate learning and professional growth among IEEE members, fostering a vibrant community of scholars and practitioners.
With his dedication to student welfare and passion for advancing education in the field of engineering, Dr. Syed Musthak Ahmed exemplifies leadership and commitment in both academia and professional organizations.
Umar Farooq of Accenture
Professional and Personal Growth with IEEE
Mr. Umar Farooq's talk at the IEEE Day event was a compelling narrative of his personal journey within the IEEE community, highlighting his remarkable progression from a humble student member at SR University to the esteemed role of Treasurer within the Young Professionals (YP) IEEE Hyderabad Section. With eloquence and clarity, Mr. Farooq shared insights into the challenges he encountered and the milestones he achieved along his transformative path. He provided a comprehensive account of his contributions to the IEEE community, reflecting on the dedication, perseverance, and resilience required to overcome obstacles and attain success. Mr. Farooq's talk resonated deeply with the audience, who were inspired by his outstanding achievements and unwavering commitment to the ideals of IEEE. His narrative served as a testament to the boundless opportunities for growth and professional development offered by IEEE membership, motivating attendees to actively engage in the organization and pursue their aspirations with determination. Through his captivating storytelling and heartfelt reflections, Mr. Umar Farooq left a lasting impression on all who attended, embodying the spirit of leadership, service, and excellence that defines the IEEE community.
Biography: Farooq is a SAP Functional Consultant at Accenture, where he excels in optimizing business processes and enhancing productivity through SAP solutions. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for problem-solving, Farooq has consistently delivered innovative and effective solutions to clients. Beyond his corporate role, Farooq also serves as the Treasurer for the Hyderabad Section of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), showcasing his commitment to advancing technology and fostering collaboration within the industry.