I. Webinars (Online): 23

Sl. No

. Event Title Date/s Key Speaker/s

No. of in-house

Participants

1

Webinar on “Cyber Security Careers A Journey Never a Destination”

17.04.2020

Name : Mr.Ganapathi Subramaniam,

Europe Information Security Lead UPS.

95

2 Webinar on “ Internet of Things and its research Perspective”

20.04.2020

Dr. Margaret Mary, Professor, Kristu Jayanthi University, Bangalore

88

3

Webinar on “Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and Career Opportunities”

25.04.2020

Mr. Soma Shekar, Founder Director, Hemolife Services Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore

114

4 Guest Lecture on “ Latest Trends in OS”

28.04.2020

Dr Naveen N, Professor & HOD, JSS Academy of Technical Education, Bangalore

36

5 Webinar on “Algorithms”

28.04.2020

Dr. Suma. S, Associate Professor, Dept of MCA , Autonomous Dayananda Sagar Institutions

51

6

Webinar on “IP Addressing and Network Devices-A practical demonstration “

09.05.2020

Dr. Manjunath M, Assistant Professor, Dept. Of Computer Applications, R.V College of Engineering, Bangalore

69

7 Webinar on “Big Data Analytics”

14-09-2020

Dr. Smitha Rao, Prof. & Director – Collaborations, Presidency University, Bangalore

81

8 Webinar on “Clean room Software Engineering

22.05.2020

Prof. Swarnamugi, Asst. Professor, Jyothi Nivas College, Bangalore

50

9

Webinar on “Current Trends in Market and How to prepare for Entry level Engineer”

23.05.2020

Mr. Shirshandu Bhattacharjee

Associate Senior Software Engineer -Cerner. Bangalore

64

10

National level Webinar on “Cloud Computing using AWS”

25.05.2020

Dr. Ambika Paranthaman

Expert Data Scientist, Impact Big data Analytics, Bangalore.

129 Outside

Participants: 75

Sl. No

. Event Title Date/s Key Speaker/s

No. of in-house

Participants

11 Webinar on “Hibernate Framework”

27.05.2020

Prof. Ramesh Babu Assistant Professor, Christ Academy Institute for Advanced Studies, Bangalore.

55

12 Know your Rights – Women and Legal Protection

23.06.20

Ms. Laxmi Sheela N Freelance and Visiting Faculty, Law Practitioner, Bangalore

41

13 National level Webinar on “Robotics Process Automation”

18th July 2020

Mr. Kantesh - Certified UI Developer and Data Analyst,

Elisrun Technologies.

Bangalore.

15 Outside:

180

14

Webinar on “How to develop right attitude” Personal & Counselling & Mentoring Cell - APTHAMITHRA

23rd July 2020

Mrs. Jayanthi R Prasad, Counsellor

41

15

Webinar on “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence @ Machine Learning”

29th July 2020

Mr. Arihant Jain, Data Scientist, Zest Money

101

16

Webinar on “Innovation Ecosystem & Technology Business Incubation”

12th Aug 2020

Dr. Shrinivas V K , Assistant Professor, School of Business and Management, Christ (Deemed to be University)

54

17

Technical Talk on “Microsoft Certification Program On Python with PL/SQL”

26th Aug 2020

Mr. Manish Kumar, Head of Institutional Collaboration, ATS

50

18 Webinar on “Cloud Computing “

7th Oct 2020

Mr. AdeepMalmotra, Corporate Trainer, Excelvisor and Upskill IQ, Bangalore.

91

19

Webinar on “Content Management Systems Using Drupal and Word Press”

19th Oct 2020

Dr B H Chandrashekhar,

Associate Professor,

R V College of Engineering, Bangalore

And

Prof. Vishal C, Assistant Professor, R V College of Engineering, Bangalore.

61 Outside:2

Sl. No

. Event Title Date/s Key Speaker/s

No. of in-house

Participants

20 A Webinar on “Data Science”

05th Nov 2020

Mr. Arihant Jain, Data Scientist, Imarticus Learning Imarticus Learning – Data Science Club

72 Outside:

200

21

A Webinar on “Healthy Life Style for Sustainable Living” In Association with Eco Club- Prakruthi & “Mission Pink Health Kochi and NetProFAN Kochi Chapter

07th Dec 2020

1. Dr. Rashmi H. Poojara, Asst.Professor of Home Science, St. Therasa’s College, Kochi

2. Dr. Deepthi P. T, Psychiatrist & Asst.Professor, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi

3. Dr. Liza Thomas, Consultant Paediatrician and Adolescent Specialist

87

22 Webinar on “Kick –off your start-up from Campus”

16th Dec 2020

Dr. Lakshmi Jagannathan, Chief Executive Officer, DERBI Foundation

72

23

Webinar on “Advantage of Social Media for Success in Business”

17th Dec 2020

Mr. Dipin Sukumaran, Founder and Digital Marketing Consultant, Phoenix Digital Media

93

1. Webinar on “Cyber Security Careers A Journey Never a Destination”

The students of 2th and 6thsem MCA were the enthusiastic target audience for the Webinar on

Career in Cyber Security by. Mr.Ganapathy Subramaniam, Lead – UPS, Europe Information

Security.The speaker introduced the talk with various examples on information security. He

further gave the job opportunities that are available in the field of information and cyber

security and the necessary certificates that can be done to secure the job in information

security. This seminar was very constructive and highly informative as it introduced the

students to the world of information security and its applications and it focused more on

giving complete information in the field of information security. It also motivated large

number of students who wished to continue their carrier in that field.

Photos :

Photo-1: Mr. Ganapathy Subramaniam -Speaker of Technical Talk-

showing demo on password vulnerability

Photo-2: Speaker explaining cyber security attacks in India

Photo-3: Speaker explaining Cyber security Trends in India

Photo-4: Cyber Security Framework

2. Webinar on “ Internet of Things and its research Perspective”

The students of 2nd and 6thsem MCA were attended the session. The students were the

enthusiastic target audience for the Webinar on IOT. Dr.Margaret Mary motivated the

students with live experiments on tinkercard for IOT applications in current research

trends. She explained the project demonstration on tinkercard. She explained the various

applications of Internet of things in the day to day life. The students those who willing to

pursue research, she explained the various IOT topics, how it can be implemented

through various tools.

Photos:

Photo-1: Dr. Margaret Mary-Speaker of Technical Talk

Photo-2: Different types of sensors

Photo-3: Arduino Uno Microcontroller

Photo-4: Research topics in IOT

3. Webinar on “Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) and Career Opportunities”

The students of 4th and 6thsem MCA were the enthusiastic target audience for the Webinar on

FOSS. Mr. Soma Shekar, an IT Consultant having two decades of experience in the domain

educated our students on importance of FOSS, how Indian FOSS is picking, the depth of its

applications in social media and IT Industries. He motivated the students with live example

achievers in the FOSS field and the different opportunities they have as FOSS users.

Photos:

Photo-1: Mr. Somashekar-Speaker of Technical Talk

Photo-2: Different programming languages under FOSS

Photo-3: Indian FOSS-BOSS

Photo-4: FOSS-User with Participant list and chat box snippet in ZOOM

4. Guest Lecture on “ Latest Trends in OS” The target audience for the guest lecture were second semester MCA students. This

session was organized for them to provide an insight into the different operating systems

and the latest trends in OS. The speaker spoke about the difference between UNIX and

LINUX. Difference between OS supporting threads and programming languages

supporting threads. Security at the OS level and also the research avenues in OS and as a

software developer what the students should be aware of like Fiber programming, Real

time OS, Writing Device Drivers etc.

Photos:

Photo-1: Prof. Dr Naveen N -Speaker of Technical Talk

Photo-2 – Describing about the functions of Operating System

Photo-3 – Explaining about Memory Management

Photo-4 – Concepts of Distributed Shared Memory

5. Webinar on “Algorithms” The speaker started with the introduction on types of computation and traditional way of

writing computer software for serial computing. The speaker briefed about the calculation

and computation that are carried out simultaneously in parallel computing. The speaker

explained different types of parallel sorting algorithm and some of the methods in

Amortization techniques like Aggregate method, accounting method and

potential methods.

Photos:

Photo-1 – Explaining dynamic table by an example

Photo-2 – Different Operations on Stack

Photo-3 – Explaining the various types of amortized analyses

Photo-4 – Explaining the Odd-Even transposition sort

6. Webinar on “IP Addressing & Network Devices-A practical demonstration “ The department MCA-BU, DSCASC organized a Webinar on “IP Addressing and Network

Devices - A practical Demonstration” for II, IV semester MCA students on 09-05-2020.

The speaker of the session was Dr. Manjunath M, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Computer

Application, R.V College of Engineering, Bangalore. The objective of this webinar was to

make the students aware about the various aspects of Computer Network with an

emphasis to practical demonstration of IP addressing and how various network devices

function in real time. The webinar was well attended as 5 faculties and 69 students from

2nd and 4th SEM MCA.

PHOTOS:

Photo-1: Explanation about Media Access Control Address

Photo-2 Explanation about Flags

Photo-3 Different classes of IP

7. Webinar on “Big Data Analytics” The department MCA-BU, DSCASC organized a Webinar on “Data Analytics”

for II, IV semester MCA students on 14-05-2020. The speaker of the session was

Dr.SmithaRao, Professor & Program Director (Collaborative

Programs), Presidency University, Bangalore. The objective of this webinar

was to make the students aware about the Data analysis, Data analytics, Purpose

and difference. The speaker very well explained all Data Analytics techniques in

detail. The webinar was well attended as 4 faculties and 81 students from 2nd and

4th SEM MCA.

Photos:

Photo-1: Data Analytics Introduction by Dr. Smitha Rao

Photo-2: Data Analytics Explanation by Dr. Smitha Rao

Photo-3: Data Analytics Demo by Dr. Smitha Rao

Photo-4: Data Analytics Demo by Dr. Smitha Rao

8. Webinar on “Clean room Software Engineering” The students of 4thSemester MCA attended the Webinar given by Prof. Swarnamugi. She explained the concepts of cleanroom strategies and about clean code in agile. She also gave an idea about the open source tools that are used in software industry for cleanroom procedure. The lecture was concluded with the difference between clean code and cleanroom

Photos:

Photo:1 Introduction about cleanroom

Photo:2 Details about formal methods

9. Webinar on “Current Trends in Market and How to prepare for Entry level Engineer” The students of 2nd and 6thsemMCA were the enthusiastic target audience for the

Webinar on Current Trends in Market and How to prepare for Entry level Engineer

by Mr.Shirshandu Bhattacharjee, Associate Senior Software Engineer -

Cerner. The speaker gave the details about job opportunities that are available in

different fields of computer science and the necessary certifications that can be

done to secure those jobs. Then he gave a brief explanation about how an

individual can prepare as an entry level engineer, the required knowledge for an

individual to get a jo , the fields he/she should be strong enough and the concept

that they can cover/prepare during the lockdown period.

The Challenges that students are facing were explained by giving some of the code

challenging websites like HackerRank, HackerEarthetc and some job sites like

Internshala, LinkedIn etc .Not only sites but also some of the Youtube channel like

freecodeCamp, code School were told for gaining better knowledge. He also gave us

a live demo of how to host the project on GitHub.

Photographs:

Photo-1: Mr. Shirshandu Bhattacharjee-Speaker of Technical Talk- showing the contents that he is going to cover the most.

Photo-2: Speaker explaining about the materials that one show should follow to make Their coding and profile very much powerful

Photo-3: Speaker explaining about job Challenge

Photo-4: Speaker giving a live demo of, how to host the projects in GitHub.

10. National Seminar on “Cloud Computing using AWS”

This webinar was conducted to spread awareness about Cloud Computing and it's

advantages over On-Premises or physical infrastructure. This webinar was attended by

all the students and faculties of the department of MCA BU,DSCASC and many other

students from various colleges across the country since it was a national level

workshop.

The speaker of the day Dr.Ambika explained about, what is cloud computing and how

it has evolved over time. She spoke about the differences between cloud services and

On-Premises Services and how cloud services are in many ways better than it the

major differences being cost efficiency, global reach and more secure. She continued

the discussion with the clouds Services provided by Amazon Web Services like

security, networking, servers and storage and database

PHOTOS:

: Photo-1: Brochure

Photo-2: Speaker explaining the difference between Cloud and On-Premises Computing

Photo-3: Speaker explaining about some of the security credential of AWS

Photo-4: Speaker explaining how to create a free tier account in AWS & Names of

some of the participants

11. Webinar on “Hibernate Framework” To enhance the students’ knowledge in latest technologies and also as

requirement for gaining entry into the software industry, our HOD -MCA , Prof.

Suneetha V encourages all faculty to organize webinars in the above said topics. In

this regard, a webinar on “Hibernate Framework” was organized by Prof.

Srivatsala. The webinar was delivered by Prof. Ramesh Babu of Christ Academy.

The students of IV MCA attended this webinar. Prof Srivatsala welcomed the

speaker and kick started the session. Prof. Ramesh Babu covered various topics

like introduction, JDBC and ORM. He also used Eclipse IDE to show how the

various directory structures can be created to work with Hibernate. The libraries

and the configuration files like drivers etc were Pre-installed and the demo was

given on how data can be inserted into the database using Hibernate. Advantage of

Hibernate over JDBC was emphasized.

Photos:

Photo1:Webinar Poster

Photo 2:Prof.Ramesh Babu introducing himself

Photo 3 :Introduction to Hibernate

Photo 4: Introduction to creation class Employee in Eclipse

12. Know your Rights – Women and Legal Protection This webinar was conducted by Anti Sexual Harassment and Women's Redressal

Cell - Shakthi to spread awareness about women rights and their protection and

how we can help those suffering. This webinar was attended by all the girl students

and faculty members.

It started with a warm welcome. Then the speaker of the day Prof. N Laxmi Sheela

- Law Practitioner took over and started with making the students familiar with

what is women rights and how it has evolved over time. She spoke about many

different women rights starting from individual women rights to matrimonial

rights. She also spoke about dowry harassment, domestic violence and sexual

abuse. It also includes legal protection of the victim and the one who is suffering.

She also explained about Women’s human rights and how women are denied

political participation and fair representation.

Photo-1 : Speaker explaining about Women’s Legal Rights

Photo-2: Details about Violence Act

Photo-3: Explaining about Matrimonial Rights

13. National Webinar on “Robotics Process Automation”

The global health and economic crisis has awakened the need for more automation

through technology. In this regard the department MCA-BU, DSCASC organized a

National level Webinar on ”Robotics Process Automation" in association

with Elisrun technologies" on 18 July 2020 at 3.00 - 4.30 PM IST .The speaker of

the session was Mr.Kantesh - Certified UI Developer and Data Analyst

ElisrunTechnologies. The objective of this webinar was to give the participants

insights about Robotic process automation (or RPA) is a form of business process

automation technology based on metaphorical software robots (bots) or on artificial

intelligence (AI)/digital workers.

Speaker of the session explained Robotic process automation (or RPA) is a form of

business process automation technology based on metaphorical software robots (bots)

or on artificial intelligence (AI)/digital workers. It is sometimes referred to as software

robotics (not to be confused with robot software).

Photos:

Photo 1: RPA session Introduction

Photo 2: RPA session Introduction

Photo 3: UI Path overview

Photo 4: RPA session In Progress

14. Webinar on “How to develop right attitude” - Personal &

Counselling & Mentoring Cell – APTHAMITHRA

The Department of MCA(BU) organized the webinar on “How to develop right attitude“ by

Mrs. Jayanthi R Prasad Psychotherapist, Senior learning and development professional,

facilitator, trainer and coacher.

The objective of this webinar was to how to control their emotions and how to get rid of bad

habits. She is started with a small introduction to the topic and main focus was upon the

types of emotions and how to show the right emotions at the right time. She briefly spoke

about all types of emotions and explained how a person displays it according to the particular

situation. Mrs. Jayanthi R Prasad explained how a situation sometimes Gets the best and

worst of a person. She further spoke about how to control emotions at even unconscious

state.

Photos:

Photo-2: Poster of the Event

Photo-2: Beginning of the session

Photo 3: Presentation screen

Photo 3: EQ & IQ Explanation

15. Webinar on “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence @ Machine

Learning”

The webinar on “Introduction to Artificial Intelligence @ Machine Learning” was conducted

on 29th July 2020 to spread awareness about job opportunities in the field of Data Mining

and Machine Learning.

Then the speaker of the day Mr. Arihant Jain took over and started with making the

students familiar with what is Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence and how it is

developing with time. He spoke about the different job opportunities in the field of Machine

Learning and Artificial Intelligence. He further explained how data and Artificial

Intelligence is important for the digital economy. He also spoke about the various types of

data generated every day in different quantities. Then he spoke about the demand of data

scientists across various industries which was followed by the detailed role of data scientist,

how, the process he follows, how their work help the organizations and his earnings.

Photos:

Photo-1: Topic of the Webinar

Photo-2: Speaker talking about Big Data Velocity

Photo-3: Speaker explaining the process flow of Data Analytics

Photo-4: Speaker explaining the job titles

16. Webinar on “Innovation Ecosystem & Technology Business

Incubation”

Incubation and Innovation Cell organised a Webinar titled ‘Innovation Ecosystem &

Technology Business Incubation’ on 12th August 2020 at 10.00 am. The speaker of

the webinar was Dr. Shrinivas V K, Assistant Professor, School of Business and

Management, Christ (Deemed to be University) .The webinar took off with an interactive

session regarding role of Innovation, entrepreneurship, business Incubation, Incubation

centres and how they are formed and carried out in the organisation and certain cases were

discussed to make the audience understand the concept precisely. 172 participants for the

session include staff and students from DSCASC and DSU . The session ended with Q and

A session.

Photos:

Photo 1: Event Brochure

Photo2-Live streaming of the session in You Tube

Photo 2-webinar speaker Introduction

Photo 3-Session glimpses

17. Technical Talk on “Microsoft Certification Program On Python

with PL/SQL”

This webinar was conducted to spread awareness about how job opportunities have

decreased due to the situation of COVID 19 and how it is affecting all the employees in the

corporate sector. Further, the importance of certifications or specialisations which play a

major role in the hiring of an employee was discussed.

The Speaker of the session discussed how python has slowly taken over the technical

sector of the world over the past decade. He showed a few examples of how python can be

much shorter and easier to write in comparison to the other present coding

languages. He then spoke about the Microsoft certification which holds a great deal of

value globally. These certifications are done by a person by giving online exams and can be

passed by a person who has in-depth knowledge of the subject.

Photo-1: Brochure

Photo-2: Agenda of the day

Photo-3: About the Speaker

Photo-4: Sample Certificate for Microsoft Global Certification

18. Webinar on “Cloud Computing”

The webinar was conducted under Centre of Excellence -Web Technologies. The event

was conducted on 7th October 2020 from 10.00 A.M. to 11.30 A.M. in collaboration

with Upskill IQ and with help of Ms. Lopamudra. Prof. Suneetha V addressed the

gathering and welcomed the speakers. Ms. Lopamudra from Upskill introduced about

her organization and the trainer from Upskill IQ Mr. AdeepMalmotra explained about

Cloud Computing and their components. He explained the benefits and the uses of

cloud computing. He also went on to explain about Microsoft Azure and their Storage .

He gave brief demo about it and Students were given free account too. Quiz was

conducted at the end on the concepts explained in the webinar. Prizes were also

promised for the students. The event concluded with Vote of Thanks proposed by Dr.

Salini Suresh.

Photos:

Photo-1: Opening Slide

Photo-2: Brief discussion on what is cloud

Photo-3: Basics about ML, DL, Data Analyticis & Data Science

Photo-4: Discussion about Python Packages

19. Webinar on “Content Management Systems Using Drupal

and WordPress”

The webinar was conducted under Centre of Excellence -Web Technologies . Prof

Srivatsala and Dr.Salini Suresh have coordinated the event. The event was conducted

on 19th October 2020 from 12.30 to 2,45.

The main agenda was to create awareness about the web site building technologies and

tools like Drupal and Wordpress. Dr.Chadrashekhar explained about Content

Management Systems and and their benefits in general. He explained about Drupal

and gave a short demo of how one can create a website using Drupal. Prof Vishal took

over and explained briefly about Wordpress. He gave a short demo of how easiy one

can build a website using Wordpress. He explained the difference between Wordpress

and Drupal.

Photo 1: Webinar Poster

Photo 2 :Dr.Chandrashekhar speaking about CMS.

Photo 3: Walt Disney Website built using Wordpress

Photo 4 :What is CMS?

20. A Webinar on “Data Science”

This workshop was conducted by MCA(BU) department in association with Imarticus

learning. The speaker started the webinar by the concept of data science and various types of

learing. Data Science is a blend of various tools, algorithms, and machine learning principles

with the goal to discover hidden patterns from the raw data. The field is growing so rapidly,

and revolutionizing so many industries. Data scientists must be skilled in various domains

from data engineering, math, statistics, advanced computing, visualizations etc. Data science

can be applied in various industries like healthcare, self-driving cars, logistics, entertainment,

finance, cyber security etc.

Later the speaker gave idea about how to get projects in machine learning projects. Finally

the session was concluded with question and answer session.

Photos:

Photo 1: Webinar Brochure

Photo 2: Webinar Organised in association with Imarticus Learning

Photo 3: Speaker explaining the importance of Data Science

Photo 4: Speaker discussing the concept of Machine Learning

21. A Webinar on “Healthy Life Style for Sustainable Living”

The year 2020 is all about “Social Distancing”, ”Self-Isolation”, ”Hand and Sanitizer”, ”Hand

wash and Hygiene”. To have knowledge and keep ourselves highly Hygienic and clean,

Department of MCA organized a Webinar by inviting 3 Speakers “Dr.Deepthi”, ”Dr. Liza

Thomas”, Consultant Paediatrician and Adolescent Specialist, Clinical Psychologist and

“Dr.Rashmi”, Asst. Professor of Home Science who enlightened us in the area of Health and

Nutrition, Maintaining Mental Health and Having Balanced Sleep During this Pandemic

period. The speakers concentrated on consuming good food which includes fresh vegetables,

proteins, and carbohydrates in their diet. They also concentrated on psychology and mental

problems like what exactly in Adolescence people face. At last they included health

consciousness, stages of sleep and quality of sleep. The entire session was very informative

and full of facts.

Photos:

Photo-1: Webinar Brochure

Photo 2 :Dr.Rashmi presenting on the topic Trans Fats in Our Diets

Photo 3 :Dr. Deepthi presentation on Healthy life style for Sustainable Living

Photo 4 :Dr. Liza Thomas presenting on Stages of Sleep

22. Webinar on “Kick –off your start-up from Campus”

IQAC and Incubation and Innovation Cell, DSCASC in association with DERBI foundation,

Bangalore organised a webinar on “Kick –off your start-up from Campus” on 16th

December 2020 at 2.00 PM. The speaker of the event was Dr.LakshmiJaganathan, CEO,

DERBI Foundation. The speaker started the session with an introduction to DERBI

foundation and illustrated the growth graph of DERBI from 2009 to 2019. She explained how

to build a start-up, the role of an incubator and the challenges for campus entrepreneurs. The

speaker also gave information about the government’s support in form of funds and grants

for Incubation and Innovation cells in academic institutions. The speaker detailed how entire

process of idea generation to setting up a start-up can enhance the career growth .Webinar

concluded with an interactive Q and A session where the speaker answered the participant’s

queries related to the role of incubation centre in the campus .

Photos:

Photo-1: Webinar Brochure

Photo 1: Webinar resource person -Dr. Lakshmi Jaganathan,CEO ,DERBI Foundation

Photo 2.Webinar session in Progress2

Photo 3.Glimpses from the session

23. Webinar on “Advantage of Social Media for Success in

Business”

Webinar on “Advantage of Social Media for Success in Business” was conducted by

MCA(BU) department in association with Derbi Foundation and Entrepreneurship

cell. The webinar was presented by Mr. DIPIN SUKUMARAN, Founder And Digital

Marketing Consultant at Phoenix Digital Media. His presentation was all about: what

is Business?, Marketing Advertising and Distribution, Why is Digital Marketing More

Important for Business than ever before, the graph of number of internet users in

selected countries in 2020(in millions), Also most popular social networks worldwide

as of October 2020, ranker number of active users(in millions), Global digital

population as of October 2020(in billions), And also The Products, The Competitors,

The Markets, The Consumers, The Proposed Influencer Strategy. The whole session

was very informative and full of facts and it concluded with Q & A session.

Photos:

Photo-1: Webinar Brochure

Photo 2 .Importance of Digital Marketing

Photo 3.No of Internet Users in the world in 2020

Photo 4.Popularity of social media networks