One-Day Lecture Programme: New & Emerging Technologies Including AI/Machine Learning

Date: March 1st, 2024

Occasion: National Science Day (NSD) – 2024 celebration

Theme: New & Emerging Technologies Including AI/Machine Learning

Organizers:

Kosygin Leishangthem, Nodal Officer Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Cell as Programme Co-ordinator
Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) of Manipur Technical University
In collaboration with
- Manipur Science and Technology Council (MASTEC), Imphal
- Supported by the National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC), Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India

Participants:

Final-year students and faculty from all five engineering departments of Manipur Technical University

Speakers

Speaker	Topic
Ch Sarat Singh, Scientific Officer & Programme Co-ordinator, MASTEC, Imphal	Keynote Address
Hanjabam Saratchandra Sharma HoD & Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, MTU	New & Emerging Technologies AI/Machine Learning
Dr Nameirakpam Dhanachandra Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, MTU	Application of AI/ML in Electrical Engineering
Thingbaijam Rajkumari Chanu Assistant Professor, Dept, of Electronics and Communication Engineering, MTU	Application of AI/ML in Electronics and Communication Engineering
Devasis Laishram, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, MTU	Application of AI/ML in Civil Engineering
Dr Khagokpam Gopal Krishna Singh, HoD & Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, MTU	Application of AI/ML in Mechanical Engineering
RK Pritamjit Singh, Scientific Officer, MASTEC, Imphal	Conclusion Notes

Report:

As part of the week-long National Science Day (NSD) – 2024 celebration, a one-day lecture programme titled “New & Emerging Technologies Including AI/Machine Learning” was jointly organized by the IPR Cell and IIC of Manipur Technical University, in collaboration with MASTEC, Imphal, and supported by NCSTC, DST, Govt of India. The program aimed to raise awareness and understanding of the latest advancements in technology, specifically focusing on AI and Machine Learning, among final-year students and faculty from all five engineering departments of the university.

The program featured a series of five lectures delivered by experts from various engineering disciplines. Each lecture delved into specific areas within the theme, showcasing the diverse applications and potential of new and emerging technologies. Details of the lectures, including the specific topics and speakers, could be included here if available.

Key Takeaways:

The program provided a valuable platform for students and faculty to gain insights into the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, and other emerging technologies.
This exposure can equip them with the knowledge and skills necessary to adapt to and contribute to the rapidly evolving technological landscape.
The program also fostered collaboration and knowledge exchange between various engineering departments, encouraging interdisciplinary approaches towards utilizing these new technologies.

Conclusion:

The one-day lecture programme was a successful endeavor in enhancing the scientific awareness and understanding of new and emerging technologies amongst students and faculty at Manipur Technical University. By focusing on AI and machine learning, the program addressed key advancements shaping the future and provided valuable insights for future research and innovation.

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