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e-Short Term Training Programme on

Formal Languages and Automata Theory

STAFF WRITER Languages and PushDown On Day Four (17-12-2020),
Automata” . The talk emphasized from 1.30 pm to 3.30pm, “A
e-Short Term Training about the nuances of Automata Jewel of Stringology” was
Programme on Formal Languages Theory and Computation, Context delivered by Dr. N. Jansi Rani,
and Automata Theory 14-19, free Grammar and Context Associate Professor, Department
December 2020 Organized by free languages and Pushdown of Mathematics, Queen Mary’s
Department of Mathematics Automata with examples. College, Chennai.
Faculty of Engineering and On Day Two (15-12-2020), On Day Five (18-12-2020),
Technology SRM Institute from 1.30 pm to 3.30pm , from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm,
SRM inks MoU of Science and Technology Dr. V. Masilamani, Associate “Symmetric Key Encryption
Kattankulathur-603203
Professor, Department of Techniques and Shuffle on
During the first day, FN session,
with TANUVAS our HOD Dr. A. Govindarajan, Computer Science & Engineering, Trajectories” was delivered
IIITD&M, Kelambakkam Road, by Dr. D. JAYASEELAN,
Chennai, gave the lecture on Assistant Professor, Department
Professor and Head, Department
for joint research of Mathematics gave a welcome “Application of Automata in of Mathematics, MCC, Tamil
Compiler Design” .
Nadu.
address inviting all the faculty
members, researchers and
The main features of the talk
His talk enlightened, What
participants for this e-sttp-2020 is complier design? Phases were on formal languages and its
and he emphasized the importance of Complier Design, Lexical connection with cryptanalysis.
STAFF WRITER of such programs being organized Analyzer and Semantic analyzer. On Day Five (18-12-2020),
Both by the department. Then, Dr. A. On Day Three (16-12-2020), from 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm, “Limits
SRM Institute of Science and institutes can Anuradha, Assistant Professor, from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm, of Computation” was delivered
Technology, Kattankulathur Department of Mathematics “Minimisation of Automata” by Dr.Kamalika Bhattacharjee,
has signed a Memorandum of share and presented the profile of our was delivered by Dr. K. K. Assistant Professor, Department
Understanding (MoU) with department in the form of a Mishra, Assistant Professor, of Computer Science and
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and carry out power point presentation. Department of Computer Science Engineering, NIT, Tiruchirappalli.
Animal Sciences University joint research On Day One (14-12-2020), and Engineering, MNNIT,
(TANUVAS). The signing from 10.30 am to 12.30 pm Allahabad. The talk emphasized about
was between the Department in technology “FORMAL LANGUAGES AND the problems in computer
of Food Process Engineering, THEIR ROLE IN COMPLIER On Day Three (16-12-2020), science or mathematics that
School of Bioengineering, for distance DESIGN” was delivered by Dr. from 1.30 pm to 3.30pm , cannot besolved, even by a
SRMIST and College of Food and U. S. N. Raju, Assistant Professor, “Turing Machine, improved supercomputer?
and Dairy Technology, Koduvalli, Department of Computer Science secured cloud data storage On Day Six (19-12-
TANUVAS. computer- and Engineering, NIT, Warangal. frame work and enhanced 2020), from 10.00 am to
As per the MoU, both institutes based His talk emphasized about the Schmidt-SAMOA cryptosystem 12.00 pm, “Introduction to
for ensuring confidentiality of
will have a broad scope to carry concept of the regular expressions single owner data in cloud” was Cellular Automata and its
out faculty and student exchange learning and context free grammars which delivered by Dr. P. Varalakshmi, Applications” was delivered
programme to carry out training have the capability to express Associate Professor, Department by Dr. M. RAJASEKAR,
and research activities for a finite languages by defining of Computer Technology, Madras Associate Professor, Faculty
shorter duration. The area will Dr. T.V. Gopal, Dean College a pattern for finite strings of Institute of Technology, Tamil of Engineering, Annamalai
be extended to joint research of Engineering and Technology; symbols. Nadu. University, Tamil Nadu. The
activities to explore opportunities Dr. M. Vairamani, Chairperson, talk elucidated the introduction
to undertake research projects School of Bioengineering, and On Day One (14-12-2020), The talk emphasized about the to Cellular Automata.
and seek research funding from heads of the departments and Dr. B. Thanasekhar, Assistant concept of Turing Machine and On Day Six (19-12-2020),
external funding agencies. This faculty members. Professor (Sr. Grade), Department she elaborated in detail about from 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm,
agreement will also facilitate to Speaking at the signing of Computer Technology, MIT, the improved cloud security and “Learning Algorithms of
conduct joint academic events ceremony Dr. C. Balachandran, Chennai, Tamil Nadu delivered cloud data storage frame work Finite State Automata and
such as short courses, seminars, Vice Chancellor, TANUVAS a talk on “Chomsky’s Hierarchy On Day Four (17-12-2020), Context-Free Grammars” was
workshops, or conferences said, “The outcome of this MoU of Formal Languages” in the from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm, delivered by Dr. D. G. Thomas,
based on mutual interests and may bring new innovative ideas Afternoon Session from 1.30 “Regular Languages and Professor, Department of Science
available expertise in both the and solutions for the growing pm to 3.30 pm. Congruences” was delivered and Humanities, SIMATS,
institutions. Both institutes can demand and recurring issues On Day Two (15-12-2020), by Dr.AmaldevManuel, Assistant Poonamallee, Tamil Nadu.
share and carry out joint research of the Food Processing and from 10.00 am to 12.00 pm Professor, Department of The talk emphasized about the
in technology for distance and Health sector in India. Both Dr. Kaushik Mondal, Assistant Computer Science & Engineering, concept Learning Algorithms
computer-based learning. the universities can now share Professor, Department of IIT, Farmagudi, Goa. The main of Finite State Automata and
The MoU was exchanged knowledge, technology, and Mathematics, IIT, Ropar, features of the talk were the Context-Free Grammars and
between Dr. C. Balachandran, faculty exchange program. We delivered a talk on “Context mathematical foundations of membrane computing.
Vice Chancellor, TANUVAS and need engineers when it comes Free Grammars, Context Free Automata Theory. On an average close to 300
Dr. C. Muthamizhchelvan , Pro to technology hence the scope faculties and research scholars
Vice Chancellor (E&T), SRMIST is more in this sector.” The talk emphasized about the benefited from this STTP.
in the presence of TANUVAS Dr. C. Muthamizhchelvan,
officials Dr. P.Tensingh Gnanaraj, Pro Vice Chancellor (E&T), concept of Turing Machine and This six day online short-term
Registrar; Dr. Cecilia Joseph, SRMIST said, “Gone are the days she elaborated in detail about training program was widely
Director Research; Dr. V. when we worked as individuals, participated by participants all
Appa Rao, Dean Research now it is important that we the improved cloud security over the country and was indeed
and Dr. Premnath Manoharan, work with other with institutes/ a great learning experience
professor & HoD Food Processor universities. Such collaborations and cloud data storage frame where the applications of formal
Engineering. SRMIST officials open up new avenues and will work language has been explained in
Dr. S. Ponnusamy, Registrar; benefit both parties.” the next level.