Department of Computer Science organized a Lecture Series on Emerging Trends in Computer Science from 1ST April 2024 to 5th April 2024. Purpose and objectives of the series was to provide participants with insights into the latest advancements, research areas,innovations, and trends shaping the field of computer science.
On first day we conducted lecture of Prof. Prajakta Ganesh Dhamdhere on topic Machine Learning and Deep Learning where she covered AI creating intelligent machines capable of simulating human-like behavior, different algorithms used in machine learning.
On second day Dr. Anupriya Kamble guided students on Cyber Security covering Protection of computer systems, networks, and data from cyber threats by monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents.
Extending the data science filed on third day Prof. Kanchan Jayesh Katake covered Natural Language Processing.
Dr. Sukhpreet Kaur explained Generative AI” framework open AI’s and guided for how to use these platforms on fourth day.
On fifth day Suvinay Pisal Deshmukh from EdgeVerve Systems Limited, Pune. Guided students on web development using Angular and Node JS.
All eminent speakers guided on various positions like data scientist, machine learning engineers, Cyber security Analyst, web developer which students can take as their career paths and prerequisite knowledge to be gained. Students from BSc MSc Computer Science were the beneficiaries of Lecture Series.
Day 1 1st April 2024
Day 2 2nd April 2024
Day 3 3rd April 2024
Day 4 4th April 2024
Day 5 5th April 2024
Date: 4 th April 2024
The Alumni students of the Department of Computer Engineering took a proactive step towards fostering knowledge exchange and skill enhancement by organizing a specialized workshop titled "Skills Enhancement Using Power BI with DAX" for third year students. The alumni-led initiative aimed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements, empowering students with practical insights into data analysis techniques.
The workshop garnered significant interest, with 123 registrations from third-year Computer Engineering students specializing in the Business Analytics track. This enthusiastic response underscored the eagerness of students to acquire relevant skills that align with industry demands.
The workshop featured esteemed alumni who have excelled in their respective fields:
These alumni experts brought a wealth of real-world experience and expertise to the workshop, enriching the learning experience for the participants.
The workshop contents were meticulously designed to cover essential aspects of Power BI and DAX, catering to both foundational and advanced levels. The topics included:
Through the online platform, participants engaged in interactive sessions facilitated by the alumni experts. Practical demonstrations, case studies, and hands-on exercises were incorporated to ensure active participation and deeper comprehension of the subject matter. Following the workshop, an online feedback mechanism was implemented to solicit input from the participants. A total of 88 students provided valuable feedback, expressing appreciation for the initiative and highlighting areas for improvement.
The alumni-led workshop served as a catalyst for skill development and knowledge enhancement among the student community. By leveraging the expertise of alumni, Vishwakarma University reinforced its commitment to providing holistic education that prepares students for the demands of the industry. Moving forward, the Alumni Association endeavors to continue organizing such initiatives to nurture talent and foster a culture of lifelong learning within the university ecosystem.
The alumni-led workshop on "Skills Enhancement Using Power BI with DAX" exemplified the spirit of collaboration and mentorship within the Vishwakarma University community. Through the collective efforts of alumni, faculty, and students, the workshop contributed significantly to the professional growth and academic enrichment of the participants.
Dr. Kavita S. Kumavat, in her role as the workshop coordinator, made significant effort for the smooth conduction of the Hands-on workshop.
In today’s world, where aesthetics meet functionality, interior design emerges as a beacon for those inclined towards transforming spaces into works of art. If you're standing at the crossroads post-12th, pondering over a career that blends creativity with practicality, diving into an interior design course after 12th could be your calling. This blog unwraps the essentials of pursuing a career in interior design, discussing eligibility, course options, fees, and the broad spectrum of opportunities this field offers.
In the realm of engineering and design, two disciplines stand prominently: civil engineering and architecture. Both fields play integral roles in shaping our physical environment, yet they cater to distinct interests, skill sets, and career outcomes. With an increasing number of students and professionals pondering the pivotal question—civil engineering vs architecture—understanding the core differences and intersections between these disciplines is more crucial than ever. Drawing insights from a comparative analysis, this blog aims to elucidate the distinctions and connections between civil engineering and architecture, guiding you towards making an informed decision about your educational and professional journey.
Date: 12th to 22nd February 2024
Location: VU Building No. 4, Room 4309
Purpose: Comprehensive Learning in Construction and Project Management
Department: Faculty of Architecture and VU i-BERG
Faculty Guides: Prof. Ateka Nulwala and Dr. Shraddha Jadhav
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The workshop was a transformative learning experience designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in construction and project management. It played a pivotal role in equipping participants with the essential skills and insights required for effective site handling and execution.
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Date: February 15, 2024
Location: Featherlite Collections, Choice Apartment, Opp Ruby Hall Clinic, Balkrishna Sakharam Dhole Patil Rd, Sangamvadi, Pune, Maharashtra 411001
Purpose: Industry Visit for Interior Design Students of BAID and MAID
Course: Design Studio I and Furniture Design
Department: Interior Spaces
Faculty Guides: Prof. Ateka Nulwala, Dr. Shraddha Jadhav, Prof. Apurva Thosar and
Prof. Amruta Gangakhedkar
Introduction:
The Department of Interior Spaces is delighted to share the success of the Industrial Visit to Featherlite Collections, which took place on 15th February 2024. This visit provided students with a unique opportunity to explore the renowned Featherlite brand and gain insights into its innovative furniture manufacturing processes. Featherlite, a pioneer in the furniture industry, has become synonymous with intelligent, well-designed furniture desired by consumers, enterprises, and corporates across sectors and industries. Founded in 1965 by Gopal Ramnarayan, Featherlite soon emerged as an industry leader in furniture manufacturing, with a commitment to sustainable practices.
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During the Industrial Visit to Featherlite Collections, students were immersed in a world of innovation and sustainability within the furniture manufacturing industry. Upon arrival, they were warmly welcomed by the Featherlite team and guided through the expansive factory premises. As they traversed through the facility, students witnessed firsthand the intricate processes involved in crafting intelligent and well-designed furniture. Engaging with industry professionals, students gained insights into Featherlite's commitment to sustainable manufacturing, exemplified by their 100% solar-powered factory and Zero Waste endeavor. The visit provided a unique opportunity for students to learn about Featherlite's customized space and furniture solutions, executed with a meticulous focus on customer requirements, aesthetics, ergonomics, and sustainability-first values. Through interactive discussions and guided tours, students expanded their knowledge of innovative design practices and emerged with a deeper appreciation for the fusion of creativity and sustainability in the furniture industry.
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Date: February 14, 2024
Location: Crecimiento Modular Components India Pvt. Ltd., Pisoli, Pune, Maharashtra 411048.
Purpose: Industry Visit for Interior Design Students
Course: Design Studio I
Department: Interior Spaces
Faculty Guides: Prof. Ateka Nulwala and Dr. Shraddha Jadhav
Introduction:
The Industrial Visit offered students a firsthand glimpse into the innovative practices and cutting-edge technology utilized by Crecimiento Modular Components, a leading manufacturer of modular furniture components. Participants had the opportunity to explore the smart factory infrastructure and gain a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process.
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Upon arrival at Crecimiento Modular Components, students were warmly welcomed by the management team and immersed into the realm of cutting-edge manufacturing and smart factory operations. The visit commenced with an expert-guided tour, unveiling the intricacies of modular furniture production. Students explored various sections of the facility, including the production floor, quality control stations, and assembly areas, gaining firsthand insight into the manufacturing process.
Throughout the tour, instructors emphasized the importance of precision engineering and quality assurance in modular furniture production. Prof. Ateka Nulwala and Dr. Shraddha Jadhav provided insightful commentary on the technological advancements and innovative practices adopted by Crecimiento Modular Components. Students were encouraged to engage critically, asking questions and actively participating in discussions to deepen their understanding.
Following the tour, a Q&A session with the company's manufacturing experts provided students with the opportunity to delve into the intricacies of modular furniture production. They gained insights into the decision-making processes, challenges faced, and the significance of automation and efficiency in modern manufacturing facilities. Additionally, students received an overview of the company's sustainability initiatives, underscoring the importance of eco-friendly practices in contemporary manufacturing processes.
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Date: February 13, 2024
Location: Vishwakarma University's BRACT Office, Gultekdi, Pune
Purpose: Study Visit for Interior Design Students
Course: Design Studio I
Department: Interior Spaces
Faculty Guides: Prof. Ateka Nulwala and Dr. Shraddha Jadhav
Introduction:
The Interior Design students of Vishwakarma University embarked on a journey of exploration and learning, stepping into the corporate realm at the BRACT office in Gultekdi. This visit, intricately woven into the curriculum of Design Studio I, aimed to deepen students' comprehension of spatial planning and design elements within the context of a corporate office.
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Upon arrival, students were greeted by the management team at the BRACT office and were ushered into the realm of corporate design. The visit commenced with a guided tour, unveiling the intricacies of the office's design. Students explored various zones, including the reception area, workspaces, meeting rooms, and collaborative zones.
Throughout the tour, Prof. Ateka Nulwala and Dr. Shraddha Jadhav provided insightful commentary on design features, layout optimization, and space utilization. Students were encouraged to engage critically, fostering a deeper understanding through observation and inquiry.
Post the tour, a Q&A session with the office's interior design team allowed students to delve into the decision-making processes, challenges faced, and the significance of collaboration in design projects. An overview of technological advancements and sustainable practices incorporated into the office design was also provided, aligning with contemporary trends in interior design.
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Organized by: Department of Interior Spaces, Faculty of Architecture
Date: 21st February 2024
Time: 10:00 A.M. to 01:00 P.M.
Venue: Auditorium, Eco Campus Building (No.1)
Conducted by: Mr. Tushar Dastane and Mr. Francis - CEO Diligent Enterprises
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This guest session is strategically designed to delve into the intricate world of acoustic materials, offering participants valuable insights into their significance within interior design. Mr. Tushar Dastane and Mr. Francis, with their expertise, provided a deep understanding of the role of acoustic materials in creating harmonious and functional interior spaces.
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During the guest lecture, students explored the following topic:
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