The Department of Computer Science with Cognitive Systems, Dr. NGP Arts and Science College, organised a two-day national workshop on “Next-Generation Internet of Things (IoT): Design of Efficient Low-Power Edge Intelligence Applications for Sustainable Environments” on Wednesday and Thursday. The workshop was sponsored by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), New Delhi.
The workshop was inaugurated with a presidential address by Dr. Nalla G. Palaniswami, Chairman, Dr. NGP Research and Educational Trust (Dr. NGPRET), and Mathura V. Palaniswami, Secretary of the College.
The inaugural address was delivered by the Chief Guest, Sabarimalai Manikandan, Associate Professor, IIT Palakkad, Kerala.
The felicitation address was delivered by Buvaneswaran, Chief Executive Officer of the Trust, and Saravanan, Principal of the College.
The keynote sessions were delivered by Srinivasan Aruchamy, Associate Professor, National Institute of Technology, Puducherry; Sathiyan, Technical Lead, Bosch Global Software Technologies, Coimbatore; Anantha Narayanan, Professor, Sri Eshwar College of Engineering, Coimbatore; Santhanam Raghavan, Assistant Professor, IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai; and Angappa, Managing Partner, SPAARK Technologies, Coimbatore.
The valedictory address was delivered by Mary Magdalene Jane, Dean, Faculty of Computer Science, Dr. NGP Arts and Science College.
Around 60 participants from more than 15 institutions across India took part in the national workshop and benefited from the sessions. The workshop enhanced participants’ knowledge of next-generation IoT technologies, low-power edge intelligence and energy-efficient solutions for sustainable environments.
It also provided opportunities to gain practical insights, strengthen research skills and explore innovative applications for academic and industrial projects.
