TECHNODYSSEY 2025
TECHNODYSSEY 2025 stands as the flagship technical event organized by IEEE Student Branch at Nirma University, featuring eight comprehensive workshops spanning cutting-edge technologies and emerging domains. The two-day event successfully engaged hundreds of participants in hands-on learning experiences across Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Blockchain Technology, Robotics, Web Development, UI/UX Design, and Image Processing.
The event embodied the IEEE mission of advancing technology for humanity by providing students with practical exposure to industry-relevant skills, expert mentorship, and collaborative learning environments. Each workshop was carefully designed to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world applications, empowering participants with knowledge and skills essential for their technological careers.
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Poonam
Cloud Computing
• Introduction to Cloud Computing: Explained cloud basics, benefits
like scalability, cost-efficiency, flexibility, and differences between
traditional physical servers and cloud servers.
• AWS Overview: Discussed why AWS leads the cloud market,
highlighting its global infrastructure, security, and extensive service
offerings.
• Core AWS Services: Covered EC2 (virtual servers), S3 (storage), RDS
(databases), IAM (access management), and CloudTrail (audit logs).
• Security Best Practices: Emphasized secure root user management and
IAM roles for controlled access.
• Cost Management: Introduced instance types (t2.micro, t2.small,
t2.medium), AWS Budgets, and Cost Explorer tools to optimize and
monitor spending.
• Hands-on Session: Guided participants through launching EC2
instances, setting up key pairs, IAM roles, and connecting securely.
• Interactive Discussions: Addressed challenges faced by women in tech,
cloud adoption benefits, and AWS’s role in business transformation.
Biography:
Director@The Line Tech, UK. (AI for Business Challenges using AI code assistant,AWS Serverless.)
AWS Certified Developer
Stembotix Team
BotGenesis
- Types of motors and why servo motors are widely used
- Types of robots – humanoid, robotic arm (DOF), line following using IR sensors
- Introduction to sensors (Ultrasonic, IR) and actuators (translational & rotational)
- Microcontrollers (Nano, Uno, Mega) – pin differences, operating voltage, coding similarity
- PCB usage and detailed Otto board description (servo pins, sensor pins, buzzer, ground, signals, reset, battery, power switch)
- Kit introduction – Arduino Nano, servos, 3D-printed parts
- Hardware assembly (servos, body, legs, sensors)
- Programming using blockzie.info
- Testing, troubleshooting, and final execution of Otto Bot movement
Biography:
Stembotix Team
https://www.linkedin.com/company/stembotix/
Ruchi
Image Processing
- Image processing and its application
- Image Enhancement
- Image filtering
- Outcomes of image processing
- Use of filters in machine learning
- Applications and future scope
Biography:
Assistant Professor ECE Department
Harsh n.,
Decode the Blockchain
• Blockchain Fundamentals
• Web1, Web2, and Web3 Evolution
• Web3 Ecosystem and Challenges
• Metaverse, NFTs, and Blockchain Layers
• Blockchain Basics – Transactions, Gas Fee, Storage, Memory & Stack
• Blockchain Wallets
• Impact of Web3 on Blockchain
• Coding in Java with Blockchain Concepts
Biography:
CTO at Pedals Up (Blockchain, AI, SaaS, E-commerce, IoT. They build scalable, secure tech solutions)
Community organizer at GDG Cloud Ahmedabad and PyData Ahmedabad, creating accessible learning spaces for 5000+ developers.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/harshcrop/
Abhinav
Game Dev 101
- Understanding the Game Industry
- Game Development Process
- Building a Game from Idea to Launch
- Career and Opportunities in Game Development
Biography:
Director at Hello Metaverse (Japan–India JV between Tokyo’s Hello Freedom and Gujarat-based Zatun, blending Japanese storytelling with Indian production for next-gen metaverse experiences).
Founder & CEO at Zatun (Full-cycle game development).https://www.linkedin.com/in/abhinavchokhavatia/
Shreyans
Ui/Ux Design Wokshop
- Icebreaker design experiment
- Interactive discussion: What is designing
- Difference between UI & UX
- Importance of everyday design (Don Norman references)
- Real-life examples: Zomato, Blinkit
- Industry roles in product design & user research
- Basic design principles: contrast, hierarchy, minimalism
- Abstract vs structured design
- Hands-on exercise: designing a problem-solving app using Figma
- Q&A and participant interaction
Biography:
Head of B2B Product at Allevents, Co-founder of Mazic (AI-First Video Platform to create professional-quality, super engaging product videos)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shreyanspanchal/
Hiren
WebDev.AI
- Prompt Engineering: Well-crafted prompts enhance AI-generated code
relevance and quality. - Hands-on Coding: JSON data structuring, dynamic HTML/JS snippet
creation, and basic server setup develop core web development skills. - Design Fundamentals: Understanding fundamental design principles
such as balance, alignment, and consistency improves the look and
usability of web pages. - AI-assisted Design: Tools like copilot and wireframe generators speed up
prototyping and plugin creation. - Prototype Building: Designing buttons, social widgets, and forms with
Figma helps link visual design with practical web implementation. - Engaged Learning: Q&A and coding practice strengthened participants'
grasp on combining design and developmen
Biography:
Full-Stack Developer, Solution Architect, and Proven Tech Leader, Co-Organiser of GDG Ahmedabad
https://www.linkedin.com/in/davehiren/
Harshal
AI in Industry
- Evolution of technology – from basic websites to mobile apps, cloud, and AI-driven ecosystems.
- AI case studies – showcasing how 100+ AI companies are updating their models daily.
- Algorithms – including linear regression and early research in the 1970s.
- Adoption trends – AI adoption growth at 270%, with trillion-dollar markets.
- Global perspective – how AI is influencing businesses like Microsoft, Apple, Google, and startups worldwide.
- Indian context – how India is adapting AI across industries, and challenges such as transparency in media and policy making.
- Dark side of AI – major layoffs, with 375 million workers at risk of losing jobs.
- Future outlook – AI in gaming, immersive experiences, interconnection of devices, and government-level classification projects.
Biography:
Founder & CEO, Tusker AI, (No-Code AI Computer Vision platform)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/trivediharshal/
Agenda
Agenda
22nd August
- INNAUGRATION - 2.30 PM-3.00 PM
- IMAGE PROCESSING- 3.00 PM - 5.00 PM
- CLOUD COOMPUTING - 3.00 PM -5.00 PM
23rd August
- BOTGENSIS - 9.00 AM - 12.30 PM
- WEBDEV - 9.00 AM - 12.00 PM
- GAMEDEV 101 - 1.00 PM - 3.00 PM
- UI/UX - 1.00 PM - 3.00 PM
- AI IN INDUSTRY - 1.00 PM - 3.00 PM
- DECODE THE BLOCKCHAIN - 3.00 PM - 5.00 PM