IEEE Computer Society, Madras Chapter

Dec 2014 / Jan 2015: Student Essay Contest: Harnessing the Power of ICT for our New Initiatives. Announcement

Dec 2014 / Jan 2015: IEEE CS Distinguished Visitor & Lecture Program in Dec 2014 / Jan 2015: By Dr. K Subramanian (Dr KS), Distinguished Visitor of IEEE Computer Society, Sr Member of CSI & Founder Director and Professor of Advanced Center for Informatics and Innovative Learning at IGNOU, Former Sr DDG (NIC), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and Information Technology and Former Adviser to CAG of India. Announcement

Nov 2014 / Feb 2015: IEEE CS/ACM Distinguished Speaker/Visitor Program in Computer Science: By Dr. San Murugesan, Distinguished Visitor of IEEE Computer Society & Director, BRITE Professional Resources & Adjunct Professor, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia Announcement

Nov / Dec 2014: IEEE CS Distinguished Visitor & Lecture Programme in Nov / Dec 2014: By Dr. Lakshmi Narasimhan, Senior Vice-President, Srikar & Associates International, USA Announcement

Events of 2015

6th Feb 2015: Presentation on "Intelligent Transport Systems" by Dr. Lelitha Devi Vanajakshi, Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras. Invite

31st Jan 2015: CSI Research Symposim. Announcement

7th Jan 2015: Presentation on "Vedic Self-Management" by Dr. S. Kannan, Senior Consulant, Tata Consultance Services, Chennai. Invite

Events of 2014

29-30, Dec 2014: Faculty Development Programme on "Big Data Analytics with Hadoop". Announcement

15-16, Dec 2014: CONNECT-2014: The Annual Conference cum Exposition on Information and Communication Technology focusing on Tamil Nadu’s growth in ICT Sector. Announcement

2nd Dec 2014: Programme on Mobile Security. Announcement

21st Nov 2014: One Day Professional Development Programme on Iternet of Things (IoT). Brochure

20th Nov 2014: Talk on "Master Minds of IT and What We Can Learn from Them" by Dr. San Murugesan, Editor-in-Chief, IEEE IT Professional; Editor, IEEE Computer, Director, BRITE Professional Services Adjunct Professor, University of Western Sydney, Australia. Invite

12th Nov 2014: Talk on "Trends in Big Data Analytics" by Dr. David Chaiken, Chief Technology Officer Altiscale Inc. Palo Alto, California, USA. Invite

27th Sep 2014: Talk on “ETL Tool DataStage” by Mr. Raja Sivanandam, Assistant Technical Lead, Renault Nissan Technology Business Centre India

20th Sep 2014: Presentation on “Introduction To Quantum Computing And Its Potentials” by Dr.. Prof. Sibasish Ghosh, Reader-F, Department of Theoretical Physics, The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai

23rd Aug 2014: Presentation on “Cyber-Security 2014 Challenges” by Dr. Gabi Siboni, Director at The Institute for National Security Studies, Tel Aviv University, Israel

19th Aug 2014: Presentation on “Secured Governance for Techno-Economic Growth” by Dr. P. Sekhar, Chairman, MicroTech Global Foundation, Mumbai & Advisory Board member of Cyber Security & Privacy Foundation (CSPF), Chennai

28th July 2014: Presentation on “Introduction to Software Defined Networking” - Meeting the requirements for Next generation Data center networks” by Mr. Shivakumar Sundaram, Engineering Technologist, Dell Networking, Chennai

26th Jul 2014: Half day workshop on “Statement of Purpose (SoP) for admission to Universities abroad” Brochure

23rd Jul 2014: Half day workshop on “Cross Border Cyber Crime & Security” Brochure

28th Jun 2014: Presentation on “Games, Puzzles and Computer Science” by Dr. Prof. Venkatesh Raman, Theoretical Computer Science Unit, The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai.

8-9, May 2014: ICASG 2014: International Conference on Architecture Software systems and Green computing 2014. Conf. Brochure

5-6, May 2014: ICSECSRE 2014: 1st International Conference on Signal Processing, Embedded Systems, Communication Technologies and their applications for Sustainable & Renewable Energy. Conf. Brochure

5th May 2014: Lecture session on "Cell phone nation: How mobile phones changed India" by Dr. Robin Jeffrey, Visiting Research Professor, Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore Author of the Book-“Cell Phone Nation”. Dr. Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Prof., Dept of Electrical Engineering, IIT Madras has consented to chair the lecture session Invite

17th Apr 2014: Panel Discussion on "Export of IT and ITES - Opportunities & Challenges". MODERATOR: Mr. S. Mahalingam, Director, Former Executive Vice President & CFO, TCS and Fellow & Former President, Computer Society of India.
PANELISTS: Mr. K. Purushothaman, Regional Directo, NASSCOM – Tamil Nadu & Kerala
Mr. K. Senthil Nayagam, Senior Vice President, Hexaware Technologies Limited
Mr. James Golsen, Principal Commercial Officer, US Consulate, Chennai
Mr. K. Vaitheeswaran, Advocate & Tax Consultant
Mr. S. Srikanth, Chartered Accountant, M/s. Karpagam & Co
Invite

12th Apr 2014: Open session on Saluting the Pioneers and a presentation on "Questions Turing Left Behind" by Prof. Barry S Coope, School of Mathematics, University of Leeds, UK. Invite

3rd Apr 2014: Presentation on "Trillion Dollar by 2025 - North Star for Indian IT" by Mr. S. R. Ramaswami, Growth with Governance Advisor, Former President & Partner, Polaris Financial Technology, Chennai. Invite

26th Mar 2014: Presentation on "Cybernetics of De-Schooled Learning" by Dr. T.V. Gopal, Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai - 600025. Invite

19th Mar 2014: Presentation on "Big Data Problems in Social Media Analytics" by Dr. R. Chandramouli (Mouli), Information Networks and Security (iNFINITY) Lab, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA. Invite

10th Mar 2014: Presentation on "Vedic Mathematics in Engineering Applications" by Mr. V. J. K. Kishore Sonti, Asst. Professor, Sathyabama University, Chennai. Invite

19th Feb 2014: Presentation on "Big Data Mining" by Dr. Archana Ramesh Data Scientist, nPario Inc, USA. Invite

3rd Feb 2014: Presentation on "Rural Upward Mobility: Ultimate Android Solutions for Social Impact" by Mr. R. Sampath,CEO & MD, BeWo Technologies, Chennai. Invite

7th Jan 2014: Distinguished Lecture on "Technologies for catapulting Tamil to the digital forefront” By Dr. A. G. Ramakrishnan, Professor of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Invite

6th Jan 2014: Presentation on “Securing the Unsecured in Cyber Space" by Prof. K. Subramanian, Vice Chair, IEEE Computer, Education Society Delhi Section, Chair, Technology Management Council, IEEE Delhi, Former IT Adviser to CAG of India & Former Dy. Director General (NIC), Min of C & IT. Invite .. Presentation

Events of 2013

23rd Dec 2013: Distinguished Lecture on “How Internet of Things (IoT) Will Transform Everything Creating a Smarter World” by Dr. San Murugesan, Distinguished Speaker, IEEE Computer Society, Editor-in-Chief, IEEE IT Professional, Director, BRITE Professional Services & Adjunct Professor, University of Western Sydney, Australia. Invite

23rd Dec 2013: Prof. T. R. Natesan Endowment Lecture by Prof. Dr. S. Sadagopan PhD, Director, IIIT, Bangalore on “How Relevant is OR Today?”. Invite

20th Dec 2013: “Hype Vs Reality – Deconstructing the top two trends in Higher Education – MOOCs and Personal Devices”. . Invite

16-18 Dec 2013: ICSISPD 2013 - International Conference on Sustainable Innovation and Successful Product Development for a Turbulent Global Market 2013. Invite

29th Nov 2013: International Computer Security Day. Invite

29th Nov 2013: Presentation on "TECHNOLOGY CRIMES – foundations and frontiers' by Prof Thilagaraj, HOD - Criminology, University of Madras & Dr. K. Rama Subramaniam, CEO, Valiant Technologies Group. Invite

21st Nov 2013: Lecture Presentation by Mr. LARRY CLINTON on "EMERGING CYBER THREATS & HOW TO ADDRESS THEM". Invite

9th Oct 2013: Presentation on "Designing API" by Mr. Siddarth Chandrasekaran, Software Engineer, STRIPE, USA. Invite

6th Oct 2013: All India IEEE Computer SOciety Student Congress on "Advanced Computing for Sustainable Future" Programme

20th Sep 2013: Presentation on "Impact of Mobility in IT Industry" by Mr. S. Manikandan, Consultant – Mobility Solutions, Target Soft Systems, Chennai. Invite

13th Aug 2013: Presentation on "Long Tail Opportunities – Emerging Trends" by Mr. Ravi Condamoor, CEO, NehaNet Corporation, USA. Invite

11th Jul 2013: Presentation on "HIPAA Compliance" by Mr. Ali Pabrai, World's Leading HIPAA Expert and CEO, ecfirst Inc., USA. Invite

10th Jun 2013: Presentation on "Leadership – The Digital View" by Mr. N. Shiv Shankar, Freelance Consultant and Former Development Centre Head, Infosys, Chennai. Invite

15th May 2013: Presentation on "Linked In: Enhance Your Social Media Presence And Get Found For Your Needs" by Mr. Raghunath Ramaswamy, Founder & CEO, Spectrum Consulting, Chennai. Invite

29th Apr 2013: Presentation cum demo on "Exploring Google Apps" by Mr. Dwarakanath Cheyyur, Director - Implementation & Training CloudReign Technologies, Chennai. Invite

26-27 Apr 2013: NCISE-2013: National Conference on Information and Software Engineering at Chennai. (Reseschduled From 22-23 Mar 2013) Details

4th Apr 2013: Workshop on Mobile Cloud Computing at Velammal Engineering College, Chennai. More Info

3rd Apr 2013: NCVESCOM-2013: National Conference on VLSI, Embedded Systems, SIgnal processing and Communication Technologies at Chennai. More Info

Mar 2013 Events

• 15-03-2013: CSI Foundation Day Celebrations
  
• 08-03-2013: NCACTA-2013: National Conference on Advance Computing Technologies and Applications at Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology, Chennai.
  
• 04-05, Mar 2013: NSATSE-13: National Seminar on Architectural Thinking for Software Engineers. March 4-5, 2013 at SRM University, Chennai.
  

Feb 2013 Events

• 27-02-2013: Presentation on "Refactoring Code" by Mr. R.Jairam Iyer, Director (Technology), Infocareer Private Ltd., Chennai
  
• 06-02-2013: Microsoft Tech Days: Windows 8 Developer Event and the IT Professionals Event. Pl. pre-regsiter at IT professionals OR IT Developers

Jan 2013 Events

• 24-01-2013: Presentation on "The Future of the Internet" by Dr. Vinton Gray Cerf, USA
  
• 03-01-2013: Presentation on "Enjoyable Introduction to Programming using Alice and JavaScript" by Dr. Jeyakesavan Veerasamy, USA
  

Events of 2012

Dec 2012 Events

• 21-22, Dec 2012: ICCCMIT-2012: International Conference on Communication, Computing and Information Technology at Chennai
  
• 11-12-2012: Seminar on "E-Governance for Developing Countries" at Coimbatore
  
• 08-12-2012: Techie Music Festival
  
• 06-12-2012: Presentation on "The Changing Cyber -Security Landscape"
  

Nov 2012 Events

• 24-11-2012: Presentation on "Business Excellence Through Sustainable Change Management"
  
• 17-11-2012: Presentation on "Stress Management through Meditation and Music"
  

• 25-10-2012: Presentation on "Building Blocks of Software Project Success"
  
• 03-10-2012: ACM Chennai Distinguished Lecture on "Grounded Innovation: Strategies for Creating Digital Products"
  

• 28-09-2012: Seminar on "Freedom in Internet and Present IT Rules"
  
• 21-09-2012: Presentation on "Copy to Win" – Simple, Easy Yet Effective Way to Attain World-Class
  
• 07-09-2012: International Workshop on "Decision Making and Optimization"
  

• 24-08-2012: Presentation on "Online initiatives of the IEEE’s flagship magazine Spectrum"
  
• 24-08-2012: Presentation on "Business - IT Alignmen Using SOA"
  
• 06-08-2012: Presentation on "Personality Profiling Using Transactional Analysis Model"
  

• 20-21 Jul 2012: Drupal Training Programme
• 18-07-2012: Programme on “Security Concerns In Social Networking Sites”
  
• 14-07-2012: Talk on "Recent Trends in Semiconductor Manufacturing and Computational Complexity"
  
• 12-07-2012: Presentation on "Trends in Networks and Distributed Systems"
  

• 27-06-2012: Release of the book "I AM STILL COMMITTED …. as hopes are yet to die"
  
• 26-06-2012: Conclave – SURGE 2012 on the themw: Leaveraging IT for Growth
  

• 19,20,26,27 May & 2,3 Jun 2012: Essentials of Software Engineering -- Professional Development Training Course
  

Apr 2012 Events

• 25-27 Apr 2012: RACSS-2012: International Conference on Recent Advances in Computing and Software Systems
  
• 12-04-2012: Presentation on "Intellectual Property Rights: IPR Creation & Monetization"
  

Mar 2012 Events

• 31-10 Mar 2012: Workshop on "Writing Technical Paper"
  
• 21-03-2012: Prof. T. R. Natesan Endowment Lecture on "Uniformity in (Flowshop) Machine Scheduling: An Alternative Objective Function"
  
• 21-22 Mar 2012: NCVESCOM-2012: National Conference on VLSI, Embedded Systems and Communication Technologies
  
• 09-10 Mar 2012: NCISE-2012: National Conference on Information and Software Engineering
  

Feb 2012 Events

• 24-02-2012: Presentation on "Holistic Health & Drugless Therapy"
  
• 15-02-2012: Presentation on "The Impact of Digitization"
  
• 10-11, Feb 2012: National Workshop on SMART PhD Planning
  
• 10-02-2012: Presentation on "IBM Global Technology Outlook"
  
• 09-02-2012: Conference on Internet/Social Media Networks: Opportunities & Challenges
  
• 04-02-2012: Talk on "Multicore enablement of legacy programs"
  

Jan 2012 Events

• 27-28 Jan 2012: National Workshop on Research Methodology
  

Events of 2011

Dec 2011 Events

• 19-12-2011: Presentation on "User Identification with Multimodal Biometrics"
  

Nov 2011 Events

• 28-11-2011: Presentation on "New Age Business Models And Quantum Shifts"
  
• 24-11-2011: CIO Meet on "Realize The Cloud – Asia Pacific 2011"
• 24-25, Nov 2011: National Conference on "Recent Issues in Network Galaxy 2011"
• 22-11-2011: National Seminar on "Recent Issues in Computer Science"
• 19-11-2011: National Workshop on "MATLAB"
• 17-11-2011: National Workshop on "Network Simulator"

In-house Orientation Programmes on Employability & Soft Skills

• 31-10-2011: Akshaya College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore
• 01-11-2011: Jayaram College of Engineering and Technology, Trichy
• 01-11-2011: Imayam College of Engineering, Trichy
• 02-11-2011: EGS Pillay Engineering College, Nagapttinam
• 03-11-2011: Kongu Engineering College, Erode
• 04-11-2011: Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore

Oct 2011 Events

• 29-10-2011: Presentation on "Making Effective Presentations"
  
• 29-30, Oct 2011: Workshop on "Empowering Yourself Through Communicative Skills"

Sep 2011 Events

• 29-09-2011: Presentation on "Business Model Generation"
  
• 15-16 Sep 2011: ReSYM-2011: Research Symposium on "Pervasive Computing and its Underlying Technologies"
  
• 09-09-2011: Presentation on "Green IT for Environmental Sustainability"
  
• 07-09 Sep 2011: IAMA-2011:2nd International Conference on Intelligent Agent & Multi-Agent Systems
  

Aug 2011 Events

• 29-08-2011: Presentation on "The Role of Computer Modeling and Simulation in the Understanding of Climate Change"
  
• 17-08-2011: Presentation on "Leadership Transformation & How to Become a Versatile Learner"
  

Jun 2011 Events

• 11-06-2011: Workshop on "Cyber Crimes: Safe & Secur-e-Banking Brochure .... Programme
  

May 2011 Events

• 27-28 May 2011: NaConDM2011: National conf. on Design and Manufacturing
  
• 07-05-2011: Talk on "Portal and Content Management"
  

Apr 2011 Events

• 29,30-04-2011: SPICON-2011: "Innovation in IT Processes - the engine for growth" PROGRAMME DETAILS
  
• 23-04-2011: "World Book and Copyright Day" Celebrations and Talk on "Intellectual Property and Importance of Copyright Protection"
  
• 16-04-2011: Talk on "Approach to AGILE Software Development with SCRUM"
  
• 07,08 Apr 2011: NCVESCOM-2011: National conf. on VLSI, Embedded Systems, Signal Processing and Communication Technologies Report
  

Mar 2011 Events:

• 28-03-2011: Distinguished Lecture -- "Architecture at internet-scale"
  
• 19-03-2011: Presentation on "In-Vehicle Networking: Current and Future Trends"
  
• 07-03-2011: Celebration of Computer Society Day -- Project Presentations & Computer Quiz
  

Feb 2011 Events:

• 24-02-11: Technical Presentation on "Specification and Measurement of System Non Functional Requirements"
  
• 19,20-02-11: Workshop on Research Methods
  
• 18,19-02-11: NCISE-11: National conf. on Information & Software Engineering
  
• 18-02-2011: Inauguration of the ACM Chennai Chapter & Talk on "What makes Silicon Valley tick?"
  

• 22-01-2011: Tak on "Managing Financial Inclusion and Microfinancing Using Technology"
  
• 03-01-2011: Tak on "Futuristic Information and Communication Technologies and Their Possible Implications for Biomedical Applications"
  

2010 Events

Dec 2010 Events:

• 20-22 Dec 2010: Workshop on Python Programming.......Report
  
• 20-12-2010: Presentation on "4S: Soft Skills for Survival & Success"
  
• 15-17 Dec 2010: ICSIP-2010: International Conf. on Signal and Image Processing.......Report
  
• 15-12-2010: Seminar on "Career opportunities and Higher education in Software Engineering"
  
• 14-16 Dec 2010: ICoAC-2010: International Conf. on Advanced Computing
  
• 14-12-2010: Presentation on "Leadership SKills for Surviving and Thriving in Modern times"
  

Nov 2010 Events:

• 23-11-10: Prof. T. R. Natesan Endowment Lecture on "Global Sourcing and Vendor Risk Management in Supply Chains"........Presentation
  
• 20-11-10: Presentation on "An Introduction to Space Technology"
  
• 11-14, Nov 2010: UMO-2010: International Seminar on Usability Matters on the theme "Good Design For better Living"
  
• 11-11-10: World Usability Day -- Special Session on "Usability � Case Study"
  

Oct 2010 Events:

• 29-30 Oct 2010: NCMAN-10: National Conf. on Mobile and Ad Hoc networks........Report
  
• 28-10-10: Talk on "Malware Detection: Challenges"
  
• 23-10-10: Technical presentation on "Material Management in Tamil Nadu Electricity Board"
  
• 14-10-10: Seminar on "Automated Cloud"
  
• 09-10-10: Talk on "Strategic Perspectives & Options in a Global Market Economy for Knowledge Workers"
  

Sep 2010 Events:

• 25-09-10: Talk on "Information Warfare"
  

Aug 2010 Events:

• 25-08-10: Talk on "Intelligent Robots"........Report
  
• 18-20 Aug 2010: Workshop on Cloud Computing .......Report.......CLICK HERE TO SEE THE PICTURES
  
• 14-08-10: Technical Talk on "Challenges of ERP Implementation in SME Companies"........Report
  
• 12-13 Aug 2010: NCRTIT-2010: National Conference on Recent Trends in Information Technology.......Report
  

Jul 2010 Events:

• 31-07-10: Seminar on "Access to Knowledge"........Report
  
• 24-07-10: Technical Talk on "VLSI for Communication Engineers"
  
• 02-07-10: Worksop on "Combating Cyber Crimes: Information Security and Digital Forensics"........Report
  

Jun 2010 Events:

• 21-24-06-10: ICAET-10: International Conference On "Advances and Emerging Trends in Computing Technologies" .........Report
  

May 2010 Events:

• 30-05-10: Raga Therapy Lecture Demonstration
  
• 26-05-10: Seminar on "Data Resilience for Virtualized Environments"
  
• 22-05-10: Book release & presentation on "The ACE of Soft Skills: Attitude, Communication and Etiquette for Success" .......Report
  

Apr 2010 Events:

• 25-04-10: Satellite Meeting on "Computers in Practical life" cum Family Get-together
  
• 17-04-10: Talk on "Business Continuity - Perspective in Indian Context"
  
• 03-04-10: Talk on "Creativity Modeling"
  
• 02,03-04-10: NCVESCOM-10: National Conference on VLSI, Embedded Systems, Signal Processing and Communication Technologies
  

Mar 2010 Events:

• 20-03-10: Talk on "Thirukkural and Object Computing"
  
• 18-03-10: Seminar on "Risk Optimization -- Driver of Growth" ... formal invite
  
• 04-03-10: Technical Presentation on "Satellite Communication"
  
• 01-03-10: National Conf. on "Latest Issues in Information Technology"

Feb 2010 Events:

• 13-02-10: Talk on "E-Governance in Water Management Systems in Tamil Nadu"
  
• 26,27-02-10: NCISE-10: National conf. on Information & Software Engineering ....... Report
  

Jan 2010 Events:

• 23-01-10: Talk on "Linking Innovations"
  
• 21, 22 & 23-01-10: SPICON 2010: on the theme "Operational Excellence for sustenance and growth". Two Pre-Conf. Tutorials on 21st & the main Conf. on 22nd & 23rd Jan 2010. Tutorial on Lean Framework and Tutorial on Agile methods. and Main Conf. pgm details
• 02, 03 & 04-01-10: International Conference on "Wireless Communication and Sensor Computing".......Report

Earlier Year Events:

• Events of 2011 .....Brief Presentation ..... In 2011, a total of 37 events were organised.

• Events of 2010 ..... Brief Presentation ..... In 2010, a total of 41 events were organised.

• Events of 2009 ..... Photos .... Brief Presentation .... In 2009, a total of 61 events, a record by any chapter.

• Events of 2008 .... In 2008, we had organised a total of 44 events.

• Events of 2007 .... In 2007, we had organised a total of 20 events.