SB Name:  IEEE SB M Dasan Institute of Technology

SB Code:   STB99097

        An IEEE Student Branch gives students a community of peers, and a connection to faculty and industry professionals who drive innovation in countless technical fields. Student involvement in Branch activities, whether special projects, social and technical meetings, outreach programs, conferences, local Section or Regional opportunities, etc. help develop a record of accomplishment and capabilities beyond the norm.

         The inaugural ceremony of was held on 5th June 2021 from 3:00PM to 4:00PM. IEEE SB MDIT was inaugurated by the chief guest Prof. Muhammed Kasim (Vice Chair, IEEE Kerala Section and Professor (Retd.), TKM College of Engineering, Kollam). In his inaugural address, he briefly explained about IEEE and its membership benefits.

Talk session on “Hardware Essentials for Embedded Systems & Robotics” - The design and development of the robotic projects using FIRE BIRD V robot.

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The speaker will explore the latest advancements in AI, including the development of Large Language Models (LLMs) and their potential applications. The AI-powered ChatGPT that is redefining human-computer interaction was also detailed. The applications of AI in healthcare, finance, education and transportation were emphasized. Participants gained a clear understanding of the AI landscape and its vast potential for innovation and growth.

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As a part of induction programme 2024, IEEE SB MDIT in association with IEEE SPS SBC MDIT conducted hands-on workshop on Web development for the first year students of all departments.

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The workshop was facilitated by Mr. Akash S R, Student Coordinator of the Robotics Club, MDIT. He provided an in-depth overview of topics such as ESP32, IoT,  automation, robotics, IDE installation, programming basics, and the features of dual-core, WiFi, Bluetooth, and GPIOs. 

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The M-DIT IEEE Student Branch in association with the M-DIT Robotics Club organized the “Online Challenge on Engineering and Technology”. The challenge is a kind of live quiz conducted using the Mentimeter website and consisted of 24 questions. The score was updated after each question and created interest among the students. The topics covered were Engineering and Technology and those included in the talk session on Hardware Essentials for Embedded Systems & Robotics.

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The session discussed about UI/UX starting from the basics and the students were given different tasks for learning.

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As a part of induction programme 2024, IEEE SB MDIT in association with IEEE SPS SBC MDIT conducted hands-on workshop on Python for the first year students of all departments.

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The workshop covered a comprehensive range of topics, including introduction to embedded systems, applications, hardware, and software, bare metal and RTOS, 8051 architecture, ARM, and introduction to programming IDEs.

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The workshop covered a comprehensive introduction to drones, including their types, uses, and applications, particularly in the military domain. It delved into the flying mechanism, control, and components of drones, as well as the process of building, programming, and flying them. Additionally, the workshop addressed crucial topics such as flying rules and regulations in India, drone registration, and culminated in a flying test.

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The workshop provided a comprehensive introduction to Arduino, covering its basics, microcontroller fundamentals, and various Arduino boards, as well as the Arduino IDE and programming. Hands-on sessions included LED and DC motor interfacing, introduction to sensors like HC05 and ultrasonic sensors, and practical tasks to reinforce the concepts learned.

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During the workshop, the design and development of the robotic vehicle was discussed. Participants gained knowledge on Arduino programming, motor control, and sensor integration, as well as the various components and boards used in the vehicle's construction.

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IEEE M-DIT Student Branch ExeCom 2024

Mr Sooraj S won the “Outstanding Student Branch Counselor Award” in IEEE Malabar Subsection for the year 2023. The award was announced during the Annual General Meeting & Awards ceremony of IEEE Malabar Subsection.

The speaker of the session was Mr Govindaraman S. The seminar aimed to provide participants with valuable insights and guidance to enhance overall performance and reliability over the user web applications and making informed decisions to build a successful and fulfilling professional journey.

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The objective of the session was to inform participants on leveraging LinkedIn to build a professional online presence, connect with industry peers, and stay updated on industry news and trends.

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IEEE SB MDIT conducted a photography contest as part of International Women's Day 2024. The participants captured college related moments related to the spirit, strength, and beauty of women.

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IEEE SB MDIT conducted a Poster Design Competition as part of International Women's Day 2024. The theme of the event was “Women Empowerment and Gender Equality”. The participants had to submit their before March 14th 2024 7:00pm. The registration and submission were done online.

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The talk provided the attendees with valuable insights, practical advice, and strategies for navigating the complex world of career development. The speaker shared his experience with IEEE and discussed in detail how to utilise the benefits of being an IEEE member.

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The robotics workshop served as an interactive platform where the students explored, learned, and applied robotics principles. The workshop offered the participants a unique opportunity to delve into the world of robotics, providing theoretical knowledge along with practical experience through engaging activities.

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Talk on "AI  in Industrial Revolution" highlighted the pivotal role of AI in transforming industries and economies worldwide. The discussion focused on how AI integration is driving innovation and reshaping the global economic landscape.

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A technical talk on web development with FASTN framework explored how it streamlines the creation of robust, interactive, and responsive web applications. The discussion highlighted the benefits of using FASTN, including pre-built components, scalability, and performance optimization, to efficiently build modern and user-centric websites and applications.

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r. Vishnu, renowned for his expertise in the field, provided a comprehensive overview of 3D printing technology, its innovative applications, and the latest industry trends. Attendees actively participated in hands-on sessions, gaining practical experience in designing and printing 3D models.

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The talk provided insights into the design and development of printed circuit boards using specialized software. The discussion covered the use of software tools to create efficient, accurate, and reliable PCB designs, highlighting key features and best practices in the process.

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The talk covered the fundamentals of web development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript programming. The discussion provided an overview of website types and concluded with practical applications, equipping attendees with essential knowledge to build robust web applications.

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The technical talk on UI/UX design provided an in-depth exploration of the principles, processes, and best practices in creating user-centered designs. The discussion covered key concepts, design processes, and essential tools, equipping attendees with the knowledge to craft intuitive and engaging user interfaces and experiences.

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A comprehensive technical talk on drones covered the fundamentals, types, and applications of drones, including their flying mechanisms and control systems. The discussion also provided hands-on insights into building, programming, and flying drones, empowering attendees with practical knowledge and skills.

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The session discussed about python programming language starting from the basics and the students where given different tasks for learning.

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A hands-on technical talk on Arduino explored the basics of microcontrollers, various Arduino boards, and the Arduino IDE, with practical sessions on LED and DC motor interfacing. The discussion also introduced sensors like HC05 and ultrasonic sensors, and covered their interfacing, providing attendees with a comprehensive understanding of Arduino-based projects.

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The talk on embedded systems covered the fundamentals, applications, hardware, and software aspects, including bare-metal and RTOS-based systems. The discussion also delved into microcontroller architectures, programming, communication protocols, and interfacing electronic devices with controllers, providing attendees with a thorough understanding of embedded system design and development.

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The event fostered knowledge exchange, networking, and recognition of mentors' invaluable contributions. It provided a platform for members to discuss technical advancements, collaborate on research endeavors, and inspire future generations of engineers and signal processing professionals.

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A quiz on "Women in Engineering" brought together participants to test their knowledge and awareness about the contributions and challenges of women in the engineering field. The event fostered a spirit of healthy competition and learning, highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in STEM disciplines.

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PCB DESIGNING WORKSHOP

The workshop was conducted virtually through Google Meet and was done by Mr. Akash Sujanapal, Secretary of IEEE SB MDIT 2023. The basics of PCB designing were explained in detail, making it uncomplicated even for beginners, enabling any student to create their own projects at home. The session covered topics such as PCB software and its tools, circuit drawing, circuit-to-PCB conversion, and 3D modelling. 

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Expert talk on INTRODUCTION TO ARDUINO AND IOT

The session aims to familiarise participants with Arduino programming and hardware, as well as its applications in IoT projects. Participants will learn how to connect Arduino boards with sensors and actuators, enabling them to create interactive projects that can be controlled and monitored remotely.

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The online UI/UX design competition challenged participants to showcase their creativity and skills in crafting user-centered designs. The event provided a platform for aspiring designers to demonstrate their expertise and innovate solutions, highlighting the importance of UI/UX in modern engineering.

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An online PCB designing workshop equipped participants with hands-on skills and knowledge to design and develop efficient printed circuit boards. The workshop covered key concepts and best practices, enabling attendees to create robust and reliable PCBs for various applications.

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An online PPT presentation competition showcased the creativity and presentation skills of participants, who crafted engaging and informative slides on various topics. The event provided a platform for individuals to demonstrate their ability to effectively communicate ideas and convey messages through visually appealing presentations.

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The session was led by Salih Yoosaf and aimed to enhance the leadership and organizational skills of the committee members. Through interactive discussions and practical exercises, attendees gained valuable insights into effective event planning, teamwork, and decision-making within the context of IEEE activities.

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The session underscored the role of networking in career growth. Participants were advised on the importance of cultivating professional relationships, attending industry events, joining relevant communities, and leveraging social media platforms to expand their professional network.The seminar provided attendees with valuable insights, practical advice, and strategies for navigating the complex world of career development.The speaker shared his experience with IEEE and discussed in detail how to utilise the benefits of being an IEEE member.

The technical talk on "Path to Leadership Building with IEEE" provided insights into developing leadership skills and opportunities within the IEEE community. Participants gained valuable knowledge on how to leverage IEEE resources, networking, and professional development to enhance their leadership journey.

The session discussed different types of sophisticated weapons that are in use and the engineering excellence in their design. The resource person also introduced a few openings for the students where they could do project work. 

The session dealt with Introduction to Arduino and Robotics the students were introduced to different hardwares of robotics and arduino programming for robotics. Different tasks with hardware implementation were given to them for learning. 

Drone workshop provided hands-on training and insights into drone technology, covering aspects such as design, building, and flying. The event equipped participants with practical knowledge and skills, enabling them to explore the vast applications and potential of drones in various fields.

Python programming workshop provided participants with a comprehensive introduction to the language, covering its fundamentals, syntax, and applications. Through hands-on coding exercises and expert guidance, attendees gained practical experience and insights into leveraging Python for various projects and industries.

A workshop on designing UI/UX for mobile applications using Figma equipped participants with the skills to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces. Through hands-on training and expert guidance, attendees learned how to leverage Figma's features to craft seamless and engaging mobile app experiences.

IEEE SB MDIT & IEEE SB GECKKD in collaboration with IEEE Malabar Hub conducted a photography workshop. The workshop provided participants with insights into the technical and creative aspects of capturing stunning images. Through expert guidance and hands-on practice, attendees learned about composition, lighting, and other essential techniques to enhance their photography skills.

IEEE SB MDIT & IEEE SB GECKKD in collaboration with IEEE Malabar Hub conducted a workshop on CYBER SECURITY. The talk highlighted the importance of protecting digital assets from evolving threats and vulnerabilities. The session covered key concepts, best practices, and cutting-edge solutions to safeguard sensitive information and ensure online security.

Received official approval of the petition to form the M Dasan Institute of Technology Signal Processing Society Student Branch Chapter from IEEE on 26th October 2022 and the geo-code is SBC99097.

The Robotics Club conducted a technical talk session on “Robotics for Absolute Beginners”. It was held on 8 December 2022, from 2:00PM to 4:00PM in the college auditorium. The resource person of the session was Mr Sunil Paul, CEO, Srishti Robotics Pvt. Ltd, Kochi. In the talk geared towards beginners, the fundamentals of robotics were unpacked, with a focus on demystifying how robots function and the vast array of applications they're already having in our world. The session aimed to spark curiosity and ignite an interest in the potential of robotics for the future.

Webinar on "Machine Learning Design Patterns" explored best practices and reusable solutions for designing efficient and scalable machine learning systems. The session covered various design patterns and strategies to improve model performance, reliability, and maintainability in real-world applications.

IEEE SB MDIT on the account of Women's engineering day organized a programme on 23 rd June Thursday, 2022 .We have conducted  Technical quiz, JAM and Essay writing competition exclusively for the  students  of the campus.Almost 30-35 students were participated .First prize for the quiz competition was won by Sandra Santhosh,S4 CSE.First prize for the jam competition was won by Harikumar ,S2 CSE .First prize for essay writing competition was won by Sanjay Krishnan S4 EC and second prize is for Sheja ,S2 CSE.Students actively participated in the competitions and it was a greater platform for the students to enhance and lighten up  their potential.

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IEEE Malabar subsection in association with IEEE Malabar hub and IEEE SB MDIT conducted a brief session on the topic Economics for optimising returns from managerial decision making on 14nth April 2022 at 5:30 pm via Zoom cloud meetings. The speaker for the session was Dr Madhavankutty G,Indian Macro Strategist ,Adithya Birla groups,mumbai.The agenda of the meeting was to give awareness regarding the Optimization techniques which are very crucial activities in managerial decision-making process.The event was extremely useful and it lasted for an hour.

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IEEE SB M Dasan Institute Technology in association with Autonomous ,the robotics club conducted a webinar on Bureau of Indian Standards, Educational utilisation programme for students. It was held on 19 March 2022 , from 7pm to 8pm through google meet.The speakers on the session was Mr Rino John S Scientist-D BIS Kochi and Remyth Suresh M Scientist-C BIS Kochi.The speakers said in detail about bis and standardization . making and quality certification of goods And also discussed various job opportunities in this field.About 29 students participated.It was an interactive session in which students gained knowledge regarding various bis mark and it's importance in one's life.

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A session on "IEEE Membership Development Training" equipped participants with strategies and best practices to grow and engage IEEE membership. The training covered effective outreach, retention, and development techniques to foster a vibrant and inclusive IEEE community.

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