Thursday, November 28 2024

Sahyadri Honoured at ICT Academy BRIDGE'24

At the 62nd edition of ICT Academy BRIDGE'24, held on 27th November, 2024, at The Lalit Ashok Hotel, Bangalore, Sahyadri received the prestigious ‘Infosys Finishing School for Employability’ award. The accolade was presented by Mr. Bala MS, Chairman of the Southern Regional Committee of the AICTE Innovation Centre and Deputy Chairman of the Steering Committee for the Ministry of Education's Innovation Cell; Mr. Srikanth V, CEO of ICT Academy, and Mr. D. Vishnu Prasad, Deputy General Manager of ICT Academy.
Earlier, on November 20, 2024, the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) launched an exclusive Data Analytics training program. This initiative, by Infosys Foundation in collaboration with ICT Academy, is designed to meet global industry standards. It aims to train 130 final-year students, equipping them with advanced IT skills to enhance their employability.

Representatives from Sahyadri at the event were:
• Dr. Sarathi Manjappa, Director, Research & Development
• Dr. Manjunath Srinath, Chief Operating Officer (COO)
• Dr. Sudheer Shetty, Vice-Principal
• Dr. Anush Bekal, Head of the Department - ECE & Sahyadri-ICT Academy In-charge
• Prof. Abhishek K, Department of MERA
• Prof. Abhishek A. B. Nayak, Department of ECE
Themed "Future of Growth: Technology, Skills & Inclusive Development," the event brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and academicians to explore strategies for aligning education with the evolving demands of the global workforce.

MBA Students Present Paper at an International Conference organized by SDMIMD Mysore

Mr. Gururaj H and Mr. Kowshik K D, III Semester MBA students, presented a paper at the 9th International Conference on Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: Emerging Trends, organized by SDMIMD, Mysore. Their paper, titled ‘A Study on Fluctuations in Food Grain Production Caused by Commercial Crop Cultivation: A Case Study of South Canara District’, was guided by Prof. Padmanabha B., Department of Business Administration. The study highlighted the decline in food grain cultivation due to the rise in commercial crop cultivation. The presentation panel appreciated the students' work and provided suggestions to refine the paper for publication in Scopus-indexed journals.

Research Scholar of Dr. Prabhu publishes a Review Paper in Scopus Indexed Q4 Journal

A literature review paper published by Nayana Yadav, research scholar at Sahyadri under the able guidance of Dr. Ananth Prabhu G, Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and Principal Investigator at the Digital Forensics and Cyber Security Centre of Excellence is published in Nanotechnology Perceptions Vol 20 s14, Q4 Journal.The review paper provides an in-depth analysis of innovative methodologies in cybersecurity and AI, including:
1. Ensemble Methods: Enhancing generalization and robustness against adversarial attacks.
2. Hybrid Deep Learning Models: Effectively analyzing both spatial and temporal aspects of network behavior.
3. Autoencoder-Based Anomaly Detection: Combining unsupervised learning with supervised classifiers for precise threat categorization.
4. Reinforcement Learning Systems: Developing adaptive and dynamic defense strategies.
5. Explainable AI (XAI) Techniques: Promoting interpretability in hybrid security models for informed decision-making.
The publication of this can be accessed through the following DOI link: https://doi.org/10.62441/nano-ntp.v20iS14.113
The Co-authors of this paper are Mr. Melwyn D'Souza, research scholar at Sahyadri under Dr. Ananth Prabhu G and Ms Chaithra KM, research scholar at Sahyadri under the able guidance of Dr. Mustafa Basthikodi, HoD CSE.

CSE (AI & ML) Faculty invited as a Resource Person for a Technical Talk at Srinivas Institute of Technology, Valachil, Mangaluru

Prof. Sadhana Rai, Department of CSE (AI & ML), was the resource person for a technical talk titled “Innovative Report Writing Using LaTeX for Entrepreneurs” at Srinivas Institute of Technology, Valachil, Mangaluru. The session emphasized on the significance of LaTeX in creating professional research articles and comprehensive reports.

Prof. Sadhana also conducted a hands-on session to demonstrate the practical application of LaTeX in report writing, providing valuable insights and enhancing the students’ technical writing skills.

ISE FACULTY Certified through Infosys Springboard platform

Prof. Shwetha S Shetty, Dept. of Information Science & Engineering attended a FEP sponsored by Infosys Springboard platform through online Mode. The objective of the workshop is to upskill the faculty members of educational institutions on Generative AI and enable them to take up industry certifications available on the Infosys Springboard platform.

This was held on Nov 18 to Nov 23rd 2024. The topics covered on Infosys Springboard are Generative AI Landscape, Introduction to Open AI GPT Models, Prompt Engineering, AI-First Software Engineering, Open AI Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3 (GPT-3) for developers.

Placement and Training: Lumen Technologies

Lumen Technologies is recruiting students from the 2025 outgoing batch of Computer Science, Information Science, and Electronics and Communication Engineering for the position of Trainee Software Engineer, offering a salary package of INR 7 LPA. Lumen is a multinational technology company that enables companies to capitalize on emerging applications and

power the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR). They integrate network assets, cloud connectivity, security solutions and voice and collaboration tools into one platform that enables businesses to leverage their data and adopt next-generation technologies.

Tomorrow at Sahyadri

Association Day ISE & CSE (Data Science)- Aarohan ‘24

Dept. of Information Science and Engineering and CSE (Data Science) will host "Aarohan '24," the Association Day and Council Inauguration, at the Nethravathi Auditorium starting at 12:30 PM. The event will feature Rajani Damodhar Shetty, an Animal Welfare Activist, as the Chief Guest, and Deepika B R, Senior Automation Engineer at Ribbon Communications, as the Alumni Guest.

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Sahyadri Honoured at ICT Academy BRIDGE'24

Thu Nov 28 2024