IEEE DAY 2024 & IEEE ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION SOCIETY(RAS) INAUGURATION
The IEEE DAY 2024 celebrations and the Inauguration of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) Student Branch Chapter will take place on 9th October 2024 at the Sir M V Auditorium. This exciting event is organized in association with leading industry professionals and academic experts. The event will feature Dr. A A Nippun Kumaar, Chair of the IEEE RAS Bangalore Section, and Dr. Mangala Gowri S G, Secretary of the IEEE RAS Bangalore Section, as the chief guests. Dr. H S Jayanna, HOD of ISE at Siddanganga Institute of Technology, will be the guest of honor.
The event aims to bring together IEEE members, faculty, and students to celebrate the establishment of the RAS Student Branch Chapter, fostering innovation and collaboration in robotics and automation. Attendees can look forward to keynote speeches, discussions on emerging technologies, and opportunities for networking with professionals and peers.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a significant milestone for our IEEE student community as we embark on a new chapter of technological excellence!
Date and Time
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- Date: 09 Oct 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM
- All times are (UTC+05:30) Chennai
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- Cambridge Institute of Technology
- K.R.Puram
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- India 560036
- Building: Sir M V Block
- Room Number: Sir M V Auditorium
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- Starts 08 October 2024 12:00 AM
- Ends 09 October 2024 12:00 AM
- All times are (UTC+05:30) Chennai
- No Admission Charge
Speakers
Dr. A A Nippun Kumaar of Amrita School of Engineering, Bangalore
Introduction to IEEE RAS Bangalore Section
The talk by Dr. Nippun Kumaar, Chair - IEEE RAS Bangalore Section, highlights the growth of RAS Bangalore, which has 523 members and 30 SBCs, 5 of which were started in 2024. Around 70% of members are students, with 90% of SBCs actively conducting events.
Dr. Nippun emphasizes the benefits of being part of an SBC, such as networking, skill development, and exposure. He encourages the new chapter to apply for a startup fund, organize regular events, and strengthen their technical teams through training.
The presentation outlines how IEEE RAS Bangalore supports SBCs with technical and financial aid, hosting events, and providing opportunities to volunteer in flagship programs like rural workshops. It also discusses plans for upcoming events, including webinars, robotics workshops, and the Annual General Meeting (AGM).
The talk was concluded with an invitation to collaborate and offers resources to help the SBC become a hub for innovation and learning.
Biography:
Dr. Mangala Gowri of Sir M V Institute of Technology, Bangalore
Benefits of IEEE Membership
Biography:
Dr. Mangala Gowri is a highly accomplished academic professional in Electronics and Communication. Since May 2024, she has serving as a Professor at the Department of Electronics and Communication at Sir MVIT. With more than two decades of experience, she has significantly impacted teaching, research, and student mentoring. From January to May 2024, Dr. Gowri was the Secretary of IEEE CEDA Bangalore, contributing to organizational leadership in electronic design automation.
Before this, she was an Associate Professor at Atria Institute of Technology (2021-2024) and R V Institute of Technology and Management (2020-2021), where she promoted academic excellence and innovative research. She earned her Ph.D. in Biomedical Signal Processing from Visvesvaraya Technological University in 2019, focusing on applying electronics to healthcare technologies. Dr. Gowri also holds an M-Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from VTU United Technologies Limited (2010) and a Bachelor of Engineering from Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (2005).
Her research interests lie in electronics, communication, and biomedical applications, and she is known for her innovative approach to integrating academic and industry collaborations. An active member of IEEE, Dr. Gowri has held several leadership roles, emphasized student development and fostering industry partnerships.
Dr. H S Jayanna of Siddaganga Institute of Technology
Fundamentals of AI&ML and their Applications
Biography:
Dr. H.S. Jayanna, has received the B.E. and M.E. degree from Bangalore University, Bangalore, in the year 1992 and 1995, respectively. He obtained his Ph. D from Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, Assam in the year 2010 in the area of speaker recognition.
He has published 37 papers in reputed International conferences and 35 papers in Q1, Q2 and Scopus indexed journals. One patent is granted in his name and a reviewer of many reputed national and international journals and conferences. He has chaired sessions in many national and international conferences.
He has produced seven Ph.D, and currently guiding 3 research scholars who have registered for their Ph.D in different universities. He has completed five sponsored projects sanctioned by VTU, Belagavi, CAIR-DRDO, Bangalore, DeitY, Govt. of India and Dept. of IT, BT and S & T, Govt. of Karnataka and one is ongoing sponsored by CAIR-DRDO.
He has delivered more than 20 invited talks in various institutions including NITs. He is a member of BOS and BOE in many reputed institutions. He has the experience of academic auditing the institutions and training the faculty in outcome-based education. Currently, he is working as Professor in the department of Information Science and Engineering and Dean(Academic) at Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur and he has a total 24 years of teaching experience. His research interests are in the area of speech, Speaker Recognition, Image Processing, pattern recognition and Computer Networks.
Agenda
Here’s the agenda for the **IEEE DAY 2024** and **IEEE RAS Inauguration** event:
1. 10:00 AM – Commencement of the event
2. 10:05 AM – Lighting of the Lamp
3. 10:10 AM – Welcome Address by Principal
4. 10:20 AM – Address by Mr. A A Nippun Kumaar (Chair, IEEE RAS Bangalore Section)
5. 10:45 AM – Certificate Distribution & Logo Launch
6. 11:00 AM – Address by Dr. Mangala Gowri S G (Secretary, IEEE RAS Bangalore Section)
7. 11:15 AM – Technical Talk by Dr. H S Jayanna (Guest Speaker)
8. 12:00 PM – IEEE Day Celebrations (Cake Cutting)
9. 12:15 PM – Vote of Thanks.
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