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                                                            Outreach on Tomorrow’s Technology -

                                                            Robotics and Internet of Things


                                                            STAFF WRITER              need for IoT, characteristics  Abdur Rehman.
                                                                                      of IoT, various IoT boards by   Various small project ideas
                                                              One day outreach on “Internet  Akila V . Applications related
                                                            of Things” was successfully   to innovative ideas on small   were given to the students
                                                                                                                with moisture sensors,
                                                            conducted by the Electronics   projects such as smart home   weather monitoring, and drone
                                                            and Communication Engineering   automation, fire alarm control,   applications.  The workshop
                                                            department of SRM IST     and smart wearable medical  came to an end with a feedback
        Poster award winners honoured                       Vadapalani Campus on 12th   application using basic Arduino  session followed by a question
                                                            March 2022 at Pathipaga   boards were conducted by  and answer session.
        STAFF WRITER              for her poster titled “ Efficient  Chemmal k Ganapathy
                                  Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces  Government higher secondary
          Mrs.A.Vasuki, Assistant  aided Non-Orthogonal Multiple  school Kodambakkam. This
        Professor/ECE, SRM IST,  Access System Design  received an overwhelming
        Vadapalani Campus received  Using Machine Learning”  response with 50 participants
        the best poster award of  held on March 26th 2022 at  from 8th and 9th grade. Akila V
        Dr. Paarivendhar Research  Dr.T.P.Ganeshan auditorium,  coordinated the workshop Abdur
        Colloquium (DPRC-2022)  SRM IST, Kattankulathur.    Rehman and Mohammad Faizan
                                                            students of the department
                                                            were volunteers for this event.
                                                              The program started with an
                                                            introductory session on IoT.
                                                            The presentation was delivered
                                                            to the students regarding the


                                                            Xion 2022 – National Level Tech Fest



                                                            STAFF WRITER

                                                              SRMIST – Vadapalani Campus
                                                            – The Robotics club of the ECE
        Tamizh Thalir – Chittirai                           Department hosted  XION-
                                                            2022 – Robomania Unleashed
        Thiruvizha 2022                                     – National Level Robotics
                                                            Tech Fest on on 17th March
        STAFF WRITER              Iyalan, the founder of  “I am an
                                  IAS’’ Academy, Kalaimamani   2022  to provide a platform
          Dr.Parivendhar Manavar Tamil  Karu Nagarasan, Leader, Tamil   for the students to exhibit
        Mandram  and the Department  Perayam, Dr.Jagathratchagan,   their technical knowledge and
        of Management Studies -  President, Tamil Perayam   creativity. This is an annual
        SRM IST Vadapalani jointly  attended and graced the   event and students from all
        conducted an event Tamizh  occasion as special guests.   over India participated. This
        Thalir – Chittirai Thiruvizha  Vote of thanks was given by   event comprises Technical
        on 23rd March 2022 to the  Dr.S.Vijayakanthan, Assistant   Paper presentation covering
        Students of SRMIST Vadapalani  Professor, Department of   artificial intelligence, image
        campus.                   Management Studies. There were   processing, and mechatronics.
          The event commenced with   also various competitions such   Technical competitions including
                                                            Robo Soccer, PathFinder (Line
        Tamizhthai Vazhthu, followed   as debates, proverb translation,   follower), Ramp Up (Terrain
        by lighting the kuthuvilakku by   folk song competition, traditional   follower), and other robotic-
        the guests Dr.Karunagarasan,   food preparation, kolamiduthal   related events were conducted   activities. Dr. C.V Jayakumar,  Axis Global Automation was
        Tamil Perayam Thalaivar,   and Uriyadi in which the students   to test the knowledge of both   Dean, and Dr C Gomathy,  the chief guest. He delivered
        Pulavar Mathiyazhagan,    participated energetically.   technical and non-technical   Vice-Principal (Academics  a thought-provoking speech
        Jagathratchagan, President   Film songwriter Mr. Mahsook   skills of students to their greatest   and Placement) were also  about the various research and
        Tamil Perayam, Kavignar Tamizh   Rahman, singer Mr. Bamba   depth.            present in the event. As part  development in the field of
        Iyalan. Mr.Ravi, Tamil Professor   Bagiya and Music Director                  of this event – Mascot XIONA  robotics and its interdisciplinary
        anchored the programme.   Mr.Ashwath were the judges of   Dr. A Shirly Edward, Head  V3.0 – A Robot designed by  nature. He also insisted that the
        A warm welcome address  the competition and selected the  of the Department – ECE,  the team of students of XION  student participants concentrate
        was given by Dr.V.Suganya,  best creators. The Coordinators  welcomed the gathering and  felicitated the Chief guest of  on the research associated with
        Assistant Professor, Department  of the event were Dr.V.Suganya,   Dr. J Anita Christaline briefed  the event. Mr Ezhilmaran  robotics and automation. He
        of Management Studies, and   Assistant Professor, Department   about the robotics club and its  Arumugam – Managing Director,  also added the various career
        followed by felicitation address   of Management Studies.                                               opportunities in the field of
        SRMIST Vadapalani campus,  Professor, Department of  A Robot designed by                                robotics and automation. On
        by Dr.C V Jayakumar, Dean CET  Dr.S.Vijayakanthan, Assistant
                                                                                                                the eve of the fest, various
        Academics & Placement,  Mr.A.Dineshbabu, Assistant  the team of students of                             the winners were awarded
        Dr.C.Gomathy, Vice Principal  Management S tudies ,                                                     events were conducted and
        Dr.S.Kesavan, Vice Principal  Professor, ECE Department,                                                with exciting cash prizes and
        IQAC, and  Dr.C.Praseeda, HOD,  Dr.N.Bharathy, Assistant   XION felicitated the                         with certificates. The student
        Department of Management  Professor, CSE Department,                                                    coordinator of the robotics
        Studies. Pulavar S Mathiyalakan,  Mr.E.Sankar, Assistant Professor,   Chief guest of the event          club Mr. Thinesh delivered
        Senior Tamil Editor, Poet Tamil  Mechanical Department.                                                 the vote of thanks.
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