INTERNATIONAL WEEK

In association with

Date: 22nd to 25thOctober 2024

Venue: Auditorium-Mini Hall II
SRMIST, Kattankulathur

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

SCHOOL OF COMPUTING
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
 ABOUT THE INSTITUTION
SRM Institute of Science and Technology is one of the top-ranking, Universities and most premier engineering destinations in India. It
was established in 1985 by the Founder Chancellor Dr. T.R. Paarivendhar. SRM IST is functioning in four campuses with over 50,000
students and 3,020 faculty members. SRM IST overs a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in
Engineering, Management, Medicine & Health Sciences, Law, and science. The Institution has grown up through international alliances
and collaborative initiatives to achieve global excellence. Over 200 students are sponsored for 35 foreign Universities like MIT, UC Davis,
and Western Australia. Now the Institute enjoys an unsurpassed reputation in academic for its vision to be as a world class learning
institution. SRMIST has been categorized as grade A University by the Ministry of Human Resource Development Government of India.
SRM IST is accredited by NAAC with the highest A++ in its 4th cycle by NAAC for the period 16.6.2024 to 15.6.2031. It is another
feather on SRMIST’s cap as it prides over being awarded the highest grade for three consecutive cycles dating back to 2013.

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

The Department of Computational Intelligence is an educational milieu that creates a foreground for students to acquire knowledge in the
futuristic areas of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Software Engineering. It strive to create students ready for the industry
with the ability to develop and sustain space-age systems.
VISION
To build a world-renowned academic platform in Computational Intelligence by providing unique learning and
research experiences in collaboration with industries and world-class universities.
MISSION
To envision in creating, acquiring, and disseminating engineering knowledge on computational intelligence to elevate
a student into a professional by imparting knowledge on mathematics, computing sciences, artificial intelligence,
and software engineering along with the skills of cognitive computing.
To offer a unique learning environment through world class faculty, curriculum, modernized lab facilities, and an
interactive classroom environment with real-time experience from industrial experts that leads to a computing career
in the latest technologies.
To uplift the innovative research and development in computational intelligence and its allied fields by collaborating
with renowned academic institutions and industries.
To produce graduates who are global innovators and leaders in the development of computational intelligence-based
systems, along with the commitment to ethical responsibilities and lifelong learning
PATRONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE CO-ORDINATORS
Dr. Alice Nithya
Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar Dr. Revathi Venkatraman
Founder Chancellor Chairperson, Dr. M. Uma
School of Computing Dr.A. Jackulin Mahariba
Dr. Ravi Pachamoothoo Dr.N. Meenakshi
Pro-Chancellor (Admin) Dr. C.Lakshmi Dr. Sudha Rajesh
Associate chairperson, School of computing Dr. S. Amudha
Dr. P. Sathyanarayanan
Pro-Chancellor (Academics) PROGRAM CHAIR Dr.A. Revathi
Dr.M. Vimala devi
Dr. R. Annie Uthra Dr. A. Maheshwari
Professor & Head,
CHIEF PATRONS Dr.C. Arun
Department of Computational Intelligence
Dr.P. Gopi Rajan
Dr. C. Muthamizhchelvan
Vice-Chancellor CONVENOR Dr.S. Selvakumarasamy
Dr. Babu Rajendran
Dr. S. Ponnusamy Dr. G. Maragatham
Dr.G.Dinesh
Professor,
Registrar Dr. Vinston raja
Department of Computational Intelligence
Dr. T.V. Gopal Dr.T.R. Saravanan
Dean, CO-CONVENOR Dr B..Pitchai Manickam
College of Engineering and Technology Dr. S. Karthick, Associate professor,
Department of Computational Intelligence
 INSIGHTS

The International week marks the beginning of a week-long series of discussions,

workshops, and presentations aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of the
implications, opportunities, and challenges presented by the emergence of AI in
legal contexts and linguistic applications. It promises to be an insightful and
enriching experience for all participants.
We cordially invite you to the inauguration of International Week for GenAI on
Tuesday 22nd October 2024, 9.30 AM in the Mini Hall-2, Auditorium.

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Welcome Address : Dr. G. Maragatham

Professor & Convenor,
Department of CINTEL, SRMIST
About the Event : Dr. R. Annie Uthra
Professor & Head,
Department of CINTEL, SRMIST
Inaugural Address : Mr. Lakshmi Narasimhan
Director,
International Relations, SRMIST
Presidential Address : Prof. T.V. Gopal
Dean,
College of Engineering and Technology, SRMIST
Special address : Dr. Revathi Venkataraman
Chairperson,
School of Computing, SRMIST
Felicitation Address : Dr. C Lakshmi
Associate Chair,
Department of Computational Intelligence
School of Computing, SRMIST
Vote of thanks : Dr. S. Karthick
Associate Professor,
Department of CINTEL,SRMIST
 SESSION DETAILS
IEEE GRSS – HACKATHON
In association with SRMKZILLA
Date: 22nd October to 23rd October 2024
Venue : IMAC LAB, Tech Park
Team Formation
Team Size: A team should include 2 to 5 eager participants. Diversity in skills and educational
backgrounds can enrich your team's perspective and innovation.
Mentorship: Each team is required to have a mentor. Mentors, with their experience and
knowledge, can provide guidance, keeping the team on the right path and helping overcome
obstacles.
Female Participation: We strongly advocate for inclusivity; thus, the presence of at least one
female team member is highly encouraged to promote gender diversity.
Team Leader Responsibilities: The team leader acts as the main point of contact and is
responsible for submitting ideas, ensuring originality, and managing communications.
Choose a team leader who is organized, responsible, and proactive.
Team Name: Select a unique and creative team name that represents your spirit and identity.
This name will be used in all official communications and publications.
Registration Fee: Rs. 249/- (Per Team)
BANK Account DETAILS: Bank : City Union Bank
Account name. : SWEA
Branch. : Tambaram
Account No : 117001001916247
IFSC Code : CIUB0000117

Scan for Registration Problem statement: Data driven AI in Remote Sensing

SELECTION PROCESS:
First Round: Submit the one page abstract about the approach/idea/solution to the problem
statement before 15.10.2024.
Final Round: Selected teams for final round will be intimated on 20.10.2024
The review process will be conducted by an expert team from NASA, ensuring a thorough
evaluation by professionals with extensive knowledge and experience in the relevant fields.

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Special Interest Group of AI for
Business Research Symposium
Date: 23rd October, 2024 | Time: 8.00 am to 11.30 am
Venue: 13th Floor, Seminar Hall-I, University Building

Hosted by:
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, India
Co-hosted by:
University of Southern Queensland,
Special Interest Group of AI for Business (SIGAIB),
Australia

Theme: Leveraging AI for Real-Time Solutions

Prof. Revathi Venkataraman

Chair, School of Computing,
SRM Institute of Science and technology

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Prof. Xujuan Zhou

Chair of SIGAIB, School of Business,
University of Southern Queensland
 Technical Session - 1
Date:24th October, 2024 | Time: 9.00 am to 3.00 pm
Venue : 12th Foor J.C. Bose Hall, Tech Park

5G/6G Dynamic Spectrum Management Based on D2D Communication

(Area: Computer, Electronics, and Telecommunication)

Prof. Mardeni Bin Roslee

Chairman of Centre for Wireless Technology,
Faculty of Engineering,
Multimedia University, Malaysia.

Objectives
• Understanding the importance of device-to-device (D2D) communication
without relying on a base station to enable direct communication
between nearby devices, to improve network efficiency and reducing
latency.
• Emphasizing the significance of dynamic spectrum, which effectively
determines the best frequency band for creating D2D links within
networks, for boosting communication efficiency.
• Ensuring the effectiveness and reliability of wireless communication
networks through Interference management , performance evaluation,
and mobility management
Outcome
Participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of device-to-device
(D2D) links in the context of network management.

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 Technical Session - 2
Date:24th and 25th October, 2024 | Time: 9.00 am to 3.00 pm
Venue : IMAC lab, Tech Park

Understanding LLMs by building a Chatbot with

Python Socket Programming: A Hands-On Approach

Mr. Mohak Narang

Software Engineer,
SKY UK Ltd, London UK

Objectives
• Understanding the principles of large language models (LLMs).
• Exploring the processes of text data encoding, vectorization, and the
utilization of vector databases.
• Acquiring practical skills in training, validating, and querying LLMs
through hands-on experience and to Investigate methods to improve LLM
performance and effectively address common challenges.
• Learning the fundamentals of socket programming in Python and its
advantages over REST for chat-based applications.
• Analyzing architectural considerations and evaluate various strategies for
scaling a web application.
Outcome
Participants will gain insight into implementing a chat-based application that
utilizes a Python socket server to interact with a large language model (LLM).

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 Technical Session - 3
Date: 24th and 25th October, 2024 | Time: 9.00 am to 3.00 pm
Venue : IMAC lab, Tech Park

Vision to Words: Mastering Image

Captioning with AI – Hands On

Mr. Akash Kumar

AI Developer | Transforming Construction &
Mining with AI; abaut GmbH,
Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Objectives
• Understanding the fundamental concepts of image captioning.
• Exploring the various models utilized in image captioning.
• Acquiring practical experience in building and training image captioning
models.
• Examine the challenges and recent advancements in the field of image
captioning.
Outcome
Participants will attain proficiency in converting visual content into
descriptive language using artificial intelligence (AI).

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 Technical Session - 4
Date:25th October, 2024 | Time: 9.00 am to 3.00 pm
Venue : 13th Floor, Seminar Hall-I, University Building

Developing AI Solutions for Real-World Decision- Making and Automation

Dr. Saaveethya Sivakumar

Ph.D. (Mechatronics Engineering),
B.Eng. (Electronic and Communication Engineering, Hons)
Senior Lecturer | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Young Professionals Committee Chair | IEEE Region 10
Student to Young Professionals Transitions Committee Chair |
IEEE MGA Student Activities Committee

Objectives
• Introducing the foundational concepts for applying artificial intelligence
in real-world scenarios.
• Equip the participants with skills to identify and articulate problems that
can be addressed by AI.
• Present case studies in healthcare and automation to demonstrate the
impact of AI.
• Facilitate interactive group discussions that allow participants to identify
and frame potential AI application problems.
Outcome
Participants will gain a clear understanding of the challenges and strategies
involved in deploying AI solutions.

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Event registration link

1. IEEE - GRSS Hackathon:

Registration Link: https://forms.gle/L3oEDvCM9J3FRjfHA
2. AI for Business Research Symposium - Leveraging AI for Real-Time Solutions:
Details Link: https://shorturl.at/a2htw
3. Technical session on 5G / 6G Dynamic Spectrum Management based on D2D
Communication:
Registration link: https://vqr.vc/cqCzV73Hp
4. Technical session on Understanding LLMs by Building a Chatbot using Python
Socket Programming:
Registration link: https://vqr.vc/XVv9LYBmH
5. Hands-on Training on Vision to Words: Mastering Image Captioning with AI:
Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeslQTTf9EV798s
TsU4TbnQqSvmvU4sDKQyOVJKyLN8QaLnIg
6. Technical session on Developing AI Solutions for Real-World Decision-Making
and Automation:
Registration link: https://s3.2hacurl.page/Lk0YHUYEI

CONTACT PERSONS
Dr. T.R. Saravananan - 98416 44189
Associate Professor, Department of Computational Intelligence
Dr. R. Vinston Raja - 733-8927332
Asst. Professor, Department of Computational Intelligence