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National Regional Student Conventions

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Computer Society of India
 
Call for Students’ Participation
and
Appeal for Support from Academia and Industry
National and Regional Student Conventions
 
As India’s largest and oldest society of IT and computing professionals, the Computer Society of India has always aimed at inculcating professionalism and research aptitude among its student members - the budding professionals. In pursuant with the above, it has been decided to organize the national and regional student conventions on a regular basis with the aim/objectives and expected outcomes focusing on the indicated themes/technical tracks listed hereunder:
 
Aim and Objectives
 
-To provide an opportunity for students to interact/network with eminent academicians/researchers and the experts from industry
-To enrich the participants through invited talks, tutorials, and workshops on the emerging technologies
-To enrich the participants through invited talks, tutorials, and workshops on the emerging technologies
-To motivate the students to bring out the best of their innovation and creativity through presentation of technical papers and demonstration of path-breaking projects
-To provide an exposure to the latest technological developments through exhibitions and industry sponsored programmes
 
Expected Outcome
-Recommendation and future directions by expert panelists
-Publication of the domain specific state-of-the-art technical reports
-Short listing of best technical papers for presentation during the National Student Convention
-Identification of potential students’ work for technology-business incubation
 
Indicative Tracks and Themes for Convention
 
Technology Process and Tools
Operating Systems and System Programming, Database Management and Applications Programming, Data Communication and Computer Networks, Software Engineering, Multimedia and Internet Technologies, Hardware and Embedded Technologies, Mobile Computing and Communication Requirements Engineering, Effort/size Estimation, Prototyping, Architecture & Design, Development, Testing & Debugging, Verification & Validation, Maintenance & Enhancement, Change Management, Configuration Management, Project Management, SQA, Process Improvement
Vertical Applications Inter-disciplinary Applications
Scientific Applications, Business /Enterprise Applications, Government-Citizen Interface, Judiciary & Law Enforcement, Infrastructure Management, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Education & Research, Transport, Energy, Defence, Aerospace, Automotive Telecom, Agriculture and Forest Management CAD/CAM/CAE
ERP/SCM
Geo-informatics
Bioinformatics
Industrial Automation
Power line Communication

Electronic Design Automation

 
The conventions shall be organized with joint collaboration of Chapters/Branches and reputed academic institutes in several regions of India - especially reaching out to the unrepresented territories. The orientation shall be towards open source software development, end-user development methodologies, affordable computing, software product lines, systems’ methodologies and trans-disciplinary applications and not just programming aspects. The best technical papers (including the presentations of project work) will be considered for presentation during the subsequent National Student Convention. Further, the combined proceedings of regional student conventions held in an academic year shall also be published in order to motivate and encourage research publications of the students.
The CSI aims to be an ideal facilitator and a springboard when it comes to shaping the future of students along with the industry and academia. The students in particular and academia at large need to play a pro-active role in reaching out the research and consultancy opportunities and networking with the industry. In this context, it is an earnest appeal for student’s participation and academia-industry support in these conventions which eventually would be foundation for realizing India’s Vision 2020.
 
 
Region Convention Theme Dates Chapter/ Branch Host / Institute
I Enterprise Applications Development Methodologies & Tools 25 Feb'07 Delhi Chapter Bharati Vidyapeeth's Inst. of Computer Appl. & Mgmnt, New Delhi
III Software Engineering Methodologies & Tools 17-18 Feb'07 Ahmedabad Chapter Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University
IV Web Engineering 24-25 Mar'07 Rourkela Chapter Rourkela Institute of Management Studies
V Information Security and Management 23-24 Mar'07 Bangalore Chapter RV College of Engineering, Bangalore
VII Pervasive Computing- Technology & Applications 23-24 Feb'07 NEC Student Branch National Engineering College, Kovilpatti
VII Multimedia and Internet Technologies 5-6 Jul'07 Thanjavur Chapter Periyar Maniammai College of Technology for Women, Thanjavur.
National GenNext 19-22 Dec'07 Bangalore Host Institute to be decided
 
Region 1: Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, HP, J&K, UP, Uttaranchal and other areas in North
Region 2: Assam, Bihar, WB, North Eastern States and other areas in East & North East.

Region 3: Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and other areas in Western India.
Region 4: Jharkhand, Chattisgarh, Orissa and other areas in Central & South Eastern India.
Region 5: Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
Region 6: Maharashtra and Goa

Region 7: TN, Pondicherry, Andaman and Nicobar, Kerala, Lakshadweep
Region 8: International Members

 
Prof. H.R. Vishwakarma
National Student Coordinator
hrvishwa@ieee.org