electronic & communication Engineering
EVENTS CONDUCTED BY ECE DEPARTMENT
February 2024
- An “Advanced IT Skill Training on Data Analytics” program was held from 9th to 29th February, coordinated under the ICT Academy, with 60 participants.
- “World Radio Day” was celebrated on 23rd February in association with IETE, attended by 60 participants
- Prof.Sowndeswari , Prof.Anupama ,Prof.Khamer attended Open day 2024 on February 24, 2024 with III semester students
March 2024
Student Exchange program conducted on 5-3-2024 ,where students from Uzbekisthan visited ECE department , Event coordinated by Prof.Anupama , Prof. Sowndeswari and executed by Prof.Nithiya ,Prof.Bharath & prof.Khamer , Prof.Natraj & Dr.Shreesha Kalkoor
April 2024
“Ambedkar Jayanthi” was observed on 8th April, coordinated by Prof. Anupama Hongal, involving 20 students and 10 faculty members.
May 2024
“Pratira 2024 – Internal Project Exhibition and Competition” took place on 8th May with 190 participants. Dr. Shreesha Kalkoor M served as a jury member and was part of the inaugural committee, while Prof. Nithiya managed registration and certificate distribution. Prof. Anupama Hongal and Prof. Sowndeswari also served as program coordinators.
Dr.Shree Rangaraju Addressing the PRATIRA 2024 event
May 2024
“World Telecommunication Day” was observed on 17th May, attracting 40 students and 10 faculty members. The event was coordinated by Profs. Nataraja PR and Bharath, with a keynote speech by Dr. K.V. Prasad
May 2024
GRADUATION DAY 2024
Awarding the B.E. course completion certificate To Final year students during the Graduation day – 2024 at Sambhram Institute of Technology, Bangalore on 31-05-2024.
June 2024
A value-added course on “Robotics and Applications” was offered to VI semester students on 18th and 19th June, coordinated by Profs. Sowndeswari and Anupama Hongal. Resource persons included Mr. Mahesh Deginal and Mr. Harish N from Karunadu Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Students Attending the Robotics workshop
Yoganjali 2024
An FDP on “Analog and Digital Design on Cadence Tool” was held on 27th and 28th June, in association with the IEEE student chapter and Entuple Technologies, with 10 faculty members and 30 students. Profs. Khamer Unnisa and Srivani coordinated the event.
Dr.C.V Ravishankar ECE HOD addressing the students
World Environment Day” was observed on 5th June, involving all ECE faculty and II semester students. The event was executed by IIC, and EWB, with Shri. Virappa from CPRI as the resource person.
July 2024
- “Youth Skills Day” was observed on 15th July, engaging students from IV and VI semesters.
- A session titled “Opportunities Abroad” was conducted by the International Relations Cell on 15th and 16th July, led by Mr. Kerron, founder and CEO of Edukerron International, at 11:15 AM.
- A technical talk titled “The Lightning Harm” was held on 16th July, coordinated by Profs. Abhishek D.G. and Srivani.
- A seminar on COMSOL RF Module for antenna design and electromagnetic simulation was held on 30th July in the ECE seminar hall at 2:00 PM for all ECE faculties.
- A technical talk on “Fighting for Earth or Be Neutral” was held on 15th July 2024, coordinated by Prof. Abhishek D. G and Prof. Srivani C, with all ECE faculty members participating in the session.
Prof.George Armstrong Addressing the Gathering
Technical Talk on “Fighting for Earth or be Neutral”
STUDENT ACHEIVEMNTS
Final year students Project “Mindwheels: Mobility powered by EEG” gets shortlisted in ANVESHANA 2024 Project competition and participated by S.Suhas, Trisha & Moulya, Guided by Prof.Nithiya
Sahana Bhai VI semester , on securing the 3rd prize in the National Dance Competition “Nrithanrithyathi”! This achievement, awarded on August 25, 2024, at the event organized by Nrithyanthi Kalashetram, is a remarkable recognition of her talent and dedication to Indian dance and music.
Aditi Hegde IV semester student and her team participated in IDEATHON 2023 in BIT banglore and won cash award
Dr.Ravishankar CV ECE HOD honoured in Design Innovation clinic 2024 conducted by CMTI on April 22nd to 24th – 2024
IETE Bangalore- conducted 71st IETE Foundation day at Billiards club on 10-11-24. Chief guest is Director DRDO. Also, on the occassion IETE bangalore got best centre award
Dr.C.V Ravishankar conducted a technical talk online on July 19, 2024 on Impact of AI on Digital world –Today and in Future
IETE Bangalore- conducted 71st IETE Foundation day at Billiards club on 10-11-24. Chief guest is Director DRDO. Also, on the occassion IETE bangalore got best centre award
PARTICIPATION OF FACULTIES IN EVENTS/TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES (FEBRUARY 2024 TO OCTOBER 2024)
OCTOBER 2024
- S Sowndeswari participated in the IETE–ISF Conclave 2024 held on October 26, 2024.
- Nithiya K attended an online FDP on “Developing AI-Powered AR/VR in the Metaverse Applications” from October 21 to 25, 2024, hosted by DNR College of Engineering & Technology in Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
- On October 26, 2024, Prof. Nithiya K participated in an online seminar titled “MATLAB Masterclass Teaching DSP with MATLAB and Curriculum Support,” presented by Sunil Mothwani from MathWorks.
- Chaitanya Danamaraju attended the online FDP on “Developing AI/VR in the Metaverse Applications,” held from October 21 to 25, 2024, at DNR College of Engineering & Technology in Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
- Nataraja P R participated in a one-week online FDP on “Communication, Signal Processing, and Recent Technologies for Different Applications” from October 22 to 28, 2024, organized by the Department of ECE at Budge Budge Institute of Technology, Kolkata.
- C. Srivani attended the online FDP on “Developing AI-Powered AR/VR in the Metaverse Applications” from October 21 to 25, 2024, at DNR College of Engineering & Technology, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
- Bhargavi Arun Kulkarni participated in the online FDP on “Developing AI-Powered AR/VR in the Metaverse Applications” from October 21 to 25, 2024, organized by DNR College of Engineering & Technology, Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
- Bhargavi Arun Kulkarni also attended a one-week online FDP on “Communication, Signal Processing, and Recent Technologies for Different Applications,” held from October 22 to 28, 2024, by the Department of ECE at Budge Budge Institute of Technology, Kolkata.
- On October 29, 2024, Prof. Khamer and Prof. Chaitanya submitted papers to Prof. Reddappa from SAMS for the upcoming international conference at Sambhram University, Uzbekistan, scheduled for November 11, 2024.
- Faculty members were nominated for the AICTE Online FDPs on Universal Human Values on October 24, 2024.
- Bharath attended an Anti-Ragging Committee meeting on October 24, 2024.
- From October 23 to 28, 2024, Prof. Bharath, Prof. Chaitanya, and Prof. Bhargavi participated in a one-week online FDP on “Advanced Materials & Emerging Technologies,” hosted by KLH Bachupalli Campus, Telangana.
SEPTEMBER 2024
- Pratibha A. Desai attended the Founder’s Day celebration on September 11, 2024, at SAIT, where Dr. Narayan Murthy was present.
- Shahina, Mrs. Sumamma B. N, and Mr. Kiran Kumar N participated in a Short-Term Capacity Building Programme on “Digital Skills Training for Non-Teaching Staff” from September 12 to 14, 2024, as per AIU-AI-AADC/2024/07/015.
- Bhargavi Arun Kulkarni attended the Founder’s Day celebration on September 11, 2024, at SAIT, where Dr. Narayan Murthy was present.
- C. Srivani participated in the Founder’s Day celebration on September 11, 2024, at SAIT, with Dr. Narayan Murthy in attendance.
- C. Srivani attended the FDP on “Exploring Traditional Indian Knowledge System for Enhancing Health and Wellness,” conducted by Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, from September 23 to 27, 2024.
- Bhargavi Arun Kulkarni participated in the FDP on “Exploring Traditional Indian Knowledge System for Enhancing Health and Wellness,” conducted by Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, from September 23 to 27, 2024.
- During the Founder’s Day celebration on September 11, 2024, at SAIT, Prof. Sowndeswari and Prof. Anupama received awards from Dr. Narayan Murthy.
- VII semester students attended a webinar regarding VTU Internship through Zoho on September 14, 2024.
- The Civil Department organized an Engineers’ Day celebration on September 18, 2024, in the SAIT conference hall, attended by all ECE faculty members.
- The inaugural function of the 1st-year B.E. classes, also a Student Induction Program, was held on September 23, 2024, attended by all ECE faculty. The chief guest was B.N. Suresh, Chancellor of IISc, with Dr. H.R. Sudarshan Reddy, Regional Center, Bangalore, as the guest of honor.
- A departmental meeting was conducted on September 23, 2024, for the relieval of Prof. Abishek.
JULY 2024
- The Institution’s Innovation Council at SaIT invited attendees to a talk on the “4th Anniversary of National Education Policy-2020” on July 27, 2024, held at the ECE Seminar Hall at 11:30 AM. The event was coordinated by Prof. Abhishek D. G., Assistant Professor in the ECE Department at SaIT, with Dr. Ravishankar C. V., HOD-ECE at SaIT Bangalore, serving as the resource person.
- On June 17, 2024, students from the 4th and 6th semesters gathered in the auditorium to attend a speech by Mr. Kerron, who spoke at 11:15 AM.
- A technical talk titled “Fighting for Earth or Be Neutral” took place on July 15, 2024, coordinated by Prof. Abhishek D G and Prof. Srivani C, with participation from all ECE faculty. The resource person was Prof. Wing Commander George Armstrong, Assistant Professor in the ECE Department at SaIT.
- Another technical talk, “The Lightning Harm,” was held on July 16, 2024, coordinated by Prof. Abhishek D G and Prof. Srivani C, with all ECE faculty in attendance. Prof. Wing Commander George Armstrong, Assistant Professor in the ECE Department at SaIT, was the resource person.
- A Talk on the “4th Anniversary of National Education Policy-2020” was organized again on July 27, 2024, coordinated by Prof. Abhishek D G, Mr. Chandan K, Ms. Rohini B M, and Ms. Sakshi K J. Dr. Ravishankar C. V., HOD-ECE at SaIT Bangalore, served as the resource person, while Dr. Padmini B. V., Associate Professor in the MECH Department and IIC-SaIT Coordinator, was the convenor.
JUNE 2024
- A value-added course on “Robotics and Its Applications,” supported by IETE & ISTE SaIT, was held from June 18 to June 19, 2024. Mrs. Shahina participated, and the course was coordinated by Prof. Sowdeswari and Prof. Anupama Hongal. The resource persons were Mr. Mahesh Deginal and Mr. Harish N from Karunadu Technologies Pvt Ltd.
- Sumamma B. N attended the value-added course on “Robotics and Its Applications,” supported by IETE & ISTE SaIT, from June 18 to June 19, 2024. The event was coordinated by Prof. Sowdeswari and Prof. Anupama Hongal, with Mr. Mahesh Deginal and Mr. Harish N from Karunadu Technologies Pvt Ltd as resource persons.
- Shahina participated in an FDP on “Analog and Digital Design on Cadence Tool” from June 27 to June 28, 2024, coordinated by Prof. Khamer and Prof. Srivani.
- Sumamma B. N attended the FDP on “Analog and Digital Design on Cadence Tool” from June 27 to June 28, 2024, coordinated by Prof. Khamer and Prof. Srivani.
- Nithiya K took part in the FDP on “Analog and Digital Design on Cadence Tool,” held in association with Entuple Technologies and the IEEE Student Chapter, from June 27 to June 28, 2024. The program was coordinated by Prof. Khamer and Prof. Srivani, with Mr. Shivprasad as the resource person.
- S. Sowndeswari attended the FDP on “Analog and Digital Design on Cadence Tool,” held in association with Entuple Technologies and the IEEE Student Chapter, from June 27 to June 28, 2024, coordinated by Prof. Khamer and Prof. Srivani, with Mr. Shivprasad as the resource person.
- Anupama Hongal participated in the FDP on “Analog and Digital Design on Cadence Tool,” held in association with Entuple Technologies and the IEEE Student Chapter, from June 27 to June 28, 2024, coordinated by Prof. Khamer and Prof. Srivani.
- During the FDP on “Analog and Digital Design on Cadence Tool,” held from June 27 to June 28, 2024, anchoring and valedictory were done by Prof. Srivani and Prof. Khamer, who also served as coordinators.
- Shreesha Kalkoor, Prof. Natraj, and Prof. Prathiba attended the FDP on “Analog and Digital Design on Cadence Tool,” held from June 27 to June 28, 2024, in association with Entuple Technologies and the IEEE Student Chapter, coordinated by Prof. Khamer and Prof. Srivani.
- Technical support for the FDP on “Analog and Digital Design on Cadence Tool,” held from June 27 to June 28, 2024, was provided by Prof. Bharath S, with coordination by Prof. Khamer and Prof. Srivani.
- On June 21, 2024, ECE students and faculty members, including Dr. K. V. Prasad, Prof. Srivani, Prof. Sowndeswari S, and Prof. Anupama Hongal, participated in “Yoganjali 2024” for the International Yoga Day celebration at SaIT campus. The event was coordinated by the NSS unit and the Women’s Cell at SaIT.
- Bharath S attended the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking event on June 28, 2024, coordinated by the Basic Science Department and the Institution Drug Awareness Club at SaIT, held at Venkatesh Hall.
MAY 2024
- PRATIRA 2024, an internal collegiate project exhibition and competition, took place on May 8, 2024, featuring participation from ten VIII semester students. The event was attended by Dr. C. V. Ravishankar, Dr. Shreesha Kalkoor M, Dr. Sreerangaraju, Dr. K. V. Prasad, Prof. Sowndeswari, Prof. Anupama H, Prof. Nithiya, Prof. Abhishek D G, Prof. Bharath S, Prof. Nataraja PR, Prof. Khamer Unnisa, and Prof. Srivani.
- The faculty members, including Dr. C. V. Ravishankar, Dr. Shreesha Kalkoor M, Dr. Sreerangaraju, Dr. K. V. Prasad, Prof. Sowndeswari, Prof. Anupama H, Prof. Nithiya, Prof. Abhishek D G, Prof. Bharath S, Prof. Nataraja PR, Prof. Khamer Unnisa, and Prof. Srivani, participated in the World Telecommunication Day celebration on May 17, 2024.
APRIL 2024
- On April 2, 2024, Mrs. Ramya completed an update for the AISHE portal, which included faculty details of the college.
- Natraj attended a LEO Club meeting on April 2, 2024, focused on NAAC activities, alongside NSS coordinators and criteria key indicator representatives.
- The fourth lecture in the series, titled “How Universal Human Values Bring Peace & Prosperity for Mankind & Planet,” was held on April 20, 2024, for V semester students. The session was delivered by Prof. Anil and presided over by Prof. S. Vidyashankar, Vice Chancellor of VTU
MARCH 2024
- On March 27, 2024, Mrs. Shahina participated in a training session on “Risk Management Requirements & Implementation in Laboratories,” organized by the Training and Capacity Building Cell of the Quality Council of India (QCI), with code TCB/QCI/270324/06-030.
- Sumamma B.N. attended a session on “Risk Management Requirements & Implementation in Laboratories” on March 27, 2024, conducted by the Training and Capacity Building Cell of the Quality Council of India (QCI), under code TCB/QCI/270324/06-032.
- Rakshitha C. also attended the “Risk Management Requirements & Implementation in Laboratories” training on March 27, 2024, organized by the QCI’s Training and Capacity Building Cell, with reference code TCB/QCI/270324/06-031.
- On March 19, 2024, VIII semester students Akash, Manoj, Burrhunnidin, Trisha, Moulya, Rahul, Sachin, Shashank, and Tejas participated in the Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen online event and received certifications.
- Anupama Hongal participated in the Student Exchange Program for Uzbekistan students on March 9, 2024, and contributed to the food fest event.
- Srivani also participated in the Student Exchange Program for Uzbekistan students on March 9, 2024, as part of the food fest event.
- K. Nithiya was certified by DSCI-My Government and CEO Shri Vinayak for completing a Data Privacy Awareness Quiz on March 10, 2024.
- On March 13, 2024, Prof. K. Nithiya participated in a World Water Day Awareness Quiz organized by Udaan Youth Club Tyodhi.
- VIII semester students Akash, Manoj, Burrhunnidin, Trisha, Moulya, Rahul, Sachin, Shashank, and Tejas, under the guidance of Prof. Nithiya, participated in a World Water Day Awareness Quiz on March 13, 2024, organized by Udaan Youth Club Tyodhi.
FEB 2024
- On February 22, 2024, Prof. S. Sowndeswari participated in the Innovation Fair 2024 organized by Agastya International Foundation at GMPS Bagaluru, Karnataka.
- S. Sowndeswari also participated in the Innovation Fair 2024 organized by Agastya International Foundation on February 26, 2024, at KPS Hebbal, Bangalore.
- On February 29, 2024, Prof. K. Nithiya served as the project guide for the “Mindwheels powered EEG” project, which was presented in the ANVESHANA project competition by Agastya Foundation.
- On February 25, 2024, Prof. K. Nithiya submitted a feature article and an anthology for the “Naari Uthaan 2024: Women’s Day” event, organized by Storyspin Publications, with contributions from Nidhi Chittora.
- The Food Walk for ECE students, coordinated by Prof. Anupama Hongal and Prof. Sowndeswari, was held on February 16, 2023.
- Anupama Hongal coordinated the Students’ Mental Health Club meeting held on February 20, 2024.