Organized by Online Summer Training Programme

Electronics & ICT Academy EICT Academy funded by

Advanced Optimization
Techniques and Hands-
on with MATLAB/SCILAB
MNIT Jaipur 13th – 24th July 2020
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An intensive two-week online training programme is being organized for faculty

Chairman, Advisory Board, EICT Academy & of engineering and technological institutions. It is also open to persons from
Director MNIT Jaipur industry and doctoral students of Indian organizations. The main theme of
Prof. Udaykumar R. Yaragatti training program will be oriented around exploring the state of the art methods
for advanced optimization techniques with MATLAB/SCILAB. This workshop will
Honorary Academic Chair, EICT Academy cover fundamentals of optimization, nature inspired optimization and multi-
Prof. V. Sinha objective optimization. The experts from/IIT/ NIT /Industry would be conducting
the sessions.
Chief Investigator, EICT Academy Experts/Speakers-
Prof. Vineet Sahula, ECE 1) Prof. Ganapati Panda, Fellow INAE, Fellow NSAI, Former Dy. Director and
Prof. Emeritus, IIT Bhubaneswar
Co- Chief Investigators, EICT Academy 2) Dr. Pyari M. Pradhan, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engg., IIT
Prof. Lava Bhargava, ECE Roorkee
Prof. Pilli Emmanuel Shubhakar 3) Dr. Sriparna Saha, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Patna
Dr. C. Periasamy, ECE 4) Dr. Nithin V. George, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, IIT Gandhinagar
Dr. S. J. Nanda, ECE
Head, ECE (Prof. V. Janyani) 5) Dr. Jagdish Chand Bansal, Dept. of Mathematics, South Asian University,
Head, CSE New Delhi
6) Dr. Sitanshu Sekhar Sahu, Dept. of Electronics & Communication Engg.,
Preamble (Electronics & ICT Academy) Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Government of India had announced a 7) Dr Prashant K. Jain, Dept. of Mechanical Engg., IIITDM Jabalpur
National Policy on Skill Development, which 8) Dr. Rahul Kumar Vijay, Dept. of Computer Science, Banasthali Vidyapith
has set a target of skilling 500 million people Experts from MNIT Jaipur
by 2022 in the domain of Electronics & IT. Programme Modules:
Under the plan scheme of “Digital India
Manpower Development”. MeitY has set up Module 1: Fundamental of Optimization , Introduction to MATLAB for
seven (07) Electronics and ICT Academies as a Optimization Techniques
unit in 03 IITs, 03 NITs and 01 IIIT with an Module 2: Multimodal Optimization, Genetic Algorithm (GA) and its variants,
objective of faculty/mentor development/up Artificial Immune System & Symbiotic Organism Search, Particle Swarm
gradation in the areas related to Electronics & Optimization (PSO), Ant Colony Optimization, olliding Bodies Optimization &
ICT leading ultimately to improved Social Spider Optimization, Artificial Bee Colony, Differential Evolution (DE),
employability of graduates/diploma holders.
MNIT Jaipur has set up such an academy for Spider Monkey Optimization, Gray Wolf Optimization, Gravitational Search &
providing specialized training to faculty and Biogeography-based optimization, Whale Optimization
industry persons in the states/UTs of Module 3: Nondominated Sorted Genetic Algorithm NSGA-II & NSGA-III, Multi
Rajasthan, Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra Nagar Objective Particle Swarm Optimization & Cat Swarm Opt, Simulated Annealing
Haveli. based Approach for Multi Objective Optimization, Multi Objective Application
to Cognitive Radio
(A) Issues-
1. IT Hardware and Electronics Module 4: Many & Multi Objective Optimization for Solving feature Selection
Manufacturing industry- availability of Problem, Multi Objective Application to Wireless Sensor Network, Application
properly trained, skilled and qualified of Multi-agent System for Nonlinear System Identification, Application to
manpower Channel Equalization, Application to Forecasting / Prediction of Stock
2. Number of quality PhDs generated in IT / Markets, Application for Active Noise Control, Application to Intelligent
Computer Science is very low Instrumentation, Application to Genomic Signal Processing
3. In E & ICT domain- there is a very high
degree of obsolescence of existing Programme Coordinator:
technologies and faster emergence of
newer technologies Dr. S. J. Nanda [email protected] 9549654237 (M)
Dr. Ila Sharma [email protected] 7587148908 (M)
(B) Approach-
1. A focused faculty training/updation Registration:
programme for IT, Electronics and related Registration is open to faculty, industry persons, doctoral, postgraduate and
sectors graduate students. Participants will be admitted on first-come first-served basis.
2. Spreading up and continuous updation Register on line at - http://www.mnit.ac.in/eict/acad_training_prg.php
regarding Emerging Technology
3. Training and consultancy services for Certification Fee:
Industry Academic (student/faculty): 500/-, Industry/Others: 1000/-
4. Design, Develop and Deliver specialized (A) Fee once paid will not be refunded back; it would be adjusted in future.
modules for specific research areas and (B) The fee covers online participation in the programme, tutorial notes and
Industry examination, certification charges.
5. Providing advice and support for technical (C) The organizers should receive the registration amount through online
incubation and entrepreneurial activities payment gateway provided at the registration portal.
(D) For modules details, see separate sheet attached.
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